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Another book from the JVJ collection.
August 1939. Non-PD"Tarzan" text story removed.

11-September-2013 6:52 pm
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Username: tilliban
Comment: Am very sorry that this scan still is blurry. Copy was extremely water damaged and pages were wavy...
 
 

Issue: #42
Published: August 1939, Price: 0.10 USD, Pages: 68, Editing:
Color: Color Dimensions: Standard Golden Age U.S. Paper Stock: Glossy Cover; Newsprint Interior Binding: Saddle-stitched Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
Notes: Contents copyright: 1938, by Bell Syndicate, Inc.; 1938, 1939 by NEA, Inc.; 1939 by Edgar Rice Burroughs, Inc.; 1939 by Stephen Slesinger, 1939 by R. S. Callender; 1939 by Phillips Lord, Inc.; 1939 by Stephen Slesinger, Inc. On sale date from the publication date and volume number found in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, New Series, Volume 34, 1939, Number 3. Class B periodical. Copyright number B 427674. Copyright given to Stephen Slesinger, Inc.
 Comic Contents:
Cover (1 page) Dippy the High Diver
Genre: Adventure Humor Crime Historical Western-frontier
Characters: Dippy Tailspin Tommy [Tommy Tomkins] The Masked Pilot The Hurricane Kids [Alan Burnham Dave Burnham] Shark Egan Herky Bronc Peeler Toby Tex Thorne Ben Hur
Comic Story (1 page)
Synopsis: Rudy thinks he'll be a great boxer.
Genre: Anthropomorphic-funny Animals
Characters: Rudy [as Three-Fisted Rudy] Killer Kangaroo
Activity (1 page) Winner of May Contest
Credits: Letters: typeset
Comic Story (4 pages)
Synopsis: Clamp orders Tex to get rid of Brim's body.
Credits: Script: ? (adaptation)
Genre: Western-frontier
Characters: Tex Thorne Topaz (a Horse) Jane Hoskins Jimmy Hoskins Jerry (villain) Clamp Hackett (villain) Brim (villain Corpse)
Cartoon (1 page) The Flop; The Drawback
Genre: Humor
Cartoon (1 page) Heroes are Made Not Born; Close Relations
Genre: Humor Children
Characters: Worry Wart
Comic Story (4 pages)
Synopsis: Working separately, Egan and Red Mack make the crew think the ship is haunted.
Genre: Adventure
Characters: Shark Egan Ace O'Dool Mary McDermot Kanaka Lew Angkar Curly Red Mack Mai Ti
Activity (1 page) Popular Crossword Puzzles by Our Readers
Comic Story (4 pages) Episode 5
Synopsis: The boys find a place to stay on the island.
Genre: Adventure
Characters: The Hurricane Kids [Alan Burnham Dave Burnham]
Comic Story (4 pages) Mr. Wong, Detective
Synopsis: Mr. Wong solves the crimes.
Genre: Detective-mystery
Characters: Mr. Wong Lee Tong Captain Sam Street Mr. Meisle (death) Mrs. Roemer Anton Mohl [Mr. Granich] (villain) Carl Roemer (villain)
Comic Story (2 pages)
Synopsis: Oomog runs into some baby spooks who think he's their uncle Clamy.
Genre: Children
Characters: Toby Oomog Li'l Booey
Comic Story (1 page)
Synopsis: Herky goes to a fortune teller.
Genre: Humor Children
Characters: Herky Lois
Comic Story (1 page)
Synopsis: An elephant boy wants to watch a ball game.
Genre: Anthropomorphic-funny Animals
Cartoon (1 page)
Genre: Humor
Characters: George
Comic Story (4 pages)
Synopsis: The Masked Pilot lets people believe Dwight Ellis is dead to force the villain's hand.
Genre: Adventure Aviation
Characters: The Masked Pilot Tom Dwight Ellis Alexis (villain) Otto (villain) Miquel (villain) Josef (villain)
Comic Story (4 pages)
Synopsis: Tommy recommends everyone get some sleep since it's dark.
Genre: Adventure Aviation
Characters: Tailspin Tommy [Tommy Tomkins] Skeets Milligan Betty Lou Barnes Professor Otto Bumgartner Miss Stanley Jeems Mr. Dunforth Reverend Meek Mrs. Wilson Mr. Plotz Mr. Trevor Mr. Holt Slade
In-house Column (2 pages) Are You the All-American Boy or Girl
Characters: Herky
Comic Story (4 pages) G-Men versus the Living Masks
Synopsis: Buddy is saved from the bomb.
Genre: Crime Detective-mystery
Characters: G-Men G-Man Larry Lane Buddy Barton Pat McCann [Slim York] (villain)
Comic Story (6 pages) Stars Over Arizona
Synopsis: Jack is on a job to find the Governor's son who has been kidnapped.
Genre: Western-frontier
Characters: Jack Dawson Grizzly Ike Jane Manning Governor Cole John Cole Yucca Bill Thompson Hashknife Holden Chuckawalla Joe May (villain) Blackie (villain) Lopez (villain) Sidewinder Steve (villain) Ace Carter (villain)
Text Story (3 pages) Tarzan and Bolgani
Credits: Letters: typeset
Genre: Jungle
Characters: James Hunter Blake Wilbur Stimbul Bolgani (a Gorilla) Histah (a Snake)
Comic Story (0 pages)
Synopsis: Rudy's parents try to find him.
Genre: Anthropomorphic-funny Animals
Characters: Rudy
Comic Story (0 pages)
Genre: Humor
Comic Story (0 pages)
Featuring: Life Is Funny That Way
Genre: Humor Anthropomorphic-funny Animals
Advertisement (0 pages)
Credits: Letters: typeset
Text Article (2 pages)
Featuring: Popular Stamp Club
Credits: Letters: typeset
Text Story (4 pages)
Synopsis: Ben Hur volunteers to race the Sheik's horses in the chariot race.
Credits: Letters: typeset
Genre: Historical
Characters: Ben Hur Malluch Sheik Ilderim Simonides Esther Balthasar Messala Valerius Gratus
Comic Story (6 pages)
Synopsis: Cora Collins is the brains behinds Al Collins crimes.
Genre: Crime
Characters: Officer Harris (death) Al Collins (villain) Cora Collins (villain)
Cartoon (1 page) The Turtles Stomach; The Worry Wart
Genre: Humor
Characters: Worry Wart
Comic Story (1 page) Complications; The Bargain Hunter
Genre: Humor
Comic Story (3 pages)
Synopsis: Bronc uses Bat to find his hideout.
Genre: Western-frontier
Characters: Bronc Peeler Babs Dalton Bat Wilson (villain) Fritz Hubbard
Comic Story (1 page)
Synopsis: Noodles plans to be a dictator when he grows up.
Genre: Humor Children
Characters: Herky Noodles Nelson
Cartoon (1 page)
Synopsis: Mr. Merryweather tries to kiss the bride twice.
Genre: Humor
Characters: Gregory Mr. Merryweather
Promo (ad From The Publisher) (1 page) The Funnies
Featuring: The Funnies
Characters: Alley Oop Bosko Captain Easy Gene Autry Little Nemo Major Hoople Salesman Sam
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