Issue: #8
Published: August 1949, Price: 0.10 USD, Pages: 36, Editing: Robert W. Farrell (managing editor); Ruth Roche (editor); S. M. Iger (Art Director)
Color: Color Dimensions: Standard Golden Age U. S. Paper Stock: Glossy Cover; Newsprint Interior Binding: Saddle-stitched Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
Notes: Indicia states "AGGIE MACK Vol. 1 No. 8 August 1949. Published by-monthly by Superior Comics Ltd., 28 East 10th Street, New York 3, N.Y. Executive Offices 2382 Dundas Street, Toronto, Canada. Robert W. Farrell, Managing Editor; Ruth Roche, Editor; S. M. Iger, Art Director. Entered as second class matter at New York, N. Y. under act of March 3rd, 1879. Subscriptions in the United States and Canada, 10 issues $1.00, single copies 10 cents. All names in this periodical are entirely fictitious. Entire contents copyrighted 1949. PRINTED IN THE U.S.A."
Available as a scan at goldenagecomics.co.uk.
Original comics, not strip reprints.
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| Cover (1 page) |
Aggie Mack is reflected in a fun-house mirror |
| Featuring: |
Aggie Mack |
| Credits: |
Pencils: Hal Rasmusson ? | Inks: Hal Rasmusson ? |
| Genre: |
Teen |
| Characters: |
Aggie Mack |
| Advertisement (1 page) |
A Genuine Jeweled Western Belt |
| Synopsis: |
Ad for belt from Illinois Merchandise Co, in Illinois. |
| Comic Story (9 pages) |
A Day at the Circus |
| Featuring: |
Aggie Mack |
| Synopsis: |
Aggie and Mona end up at the circus, battling for a summer job at the newspaper. |
| Genre: |
Teen |
| Characters: |
Aggie Mack Mona Mack Bobo |
| Comic Story (6 pages) |
No Greater Luv |
| Featuring: |
Aggie Mack |
| Synopsis: |
Bobo ends up with a snake in a basket after another passenger leaves it behind on a bus. |
| Genre: |
Teen |
| Characters: |
Aggie Mack Bobo Daphne |
| Text Story (2 pages) |
Kim and the Rice Pirates |
| Synopsis: |
Kim, a young boy, helps American soldiers in Korea. |
| Credits: |
Script: Burt Stalton (credited) | Letters: Typeset |
| Genre: |
War |
| Comic Story (8 pages) |
Chilly, Isn't It? |
| Featuring: |
Aggie Mack |
| Synopsis: |
Bobo buys a used motorcycle so that he and Aggie can take part in a scavenger hunt but they end up in a graveyard with a stolen skeleton. |
| Genre: |
Teen |
| Characters: |
Aggie Mack Bobo |
| Comic Story (6 pages) |
It's the Plane Truth, Aggie! |
| Featuring: |
Aggie Mack |
| Synopsis: |
Bobo finds out that Chillie's been cheating to win Aggie's heart and that he doesn't know how to fly a plane after all. |
| Genre: |
Teen |
| Characters: |
Aggie Mack Bobo Chillie |
| Activity (1 page) |
Whizz Kwizz Winners |
| Synopsis: |
List of winners of a contest from a previous issue. Most addresses are in the United States but at least a couple are from Canada. |
| Credits: |
Letters: Typeset |
| Advertisement (1 page) |
Newest Military Style Watch |
| Synopsis: |
Ad for watch from Illinois Merchandise Mart, based in Chicago. |
| Advertisement (1 page) |
Greatest Value Ever Offered to Comic Readers! |
| Synopsis: |
Ad for billfold, pen, flashlight and key holder from Illinois Merchandise Mart, based in Chicago. |
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