Issue: #18
Published: July 1945, Price: 0.10 USD, Pages: 52, Editing:
Color: Color Dimensions: Standard Golden Age US Paper Stock: Newsprint Binding: Saddle-stitched Publishing Format: Was Ongoing
Notes: On sale date from the publication date reported to the U.S. Copyright Office found in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, 1945, New Series, Volume 40, Number 3. Class B periodical. Copyright registration number B 677946.
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| Cover (1 page) |
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| Synopsis: |
Buddy Bear slips and the soup he was carrying is about to splash onto an impatient patron. |
| Genre: |
Humor |
| Characters: |
Buddy Bear |
| Advertisement (1 page) |
Do You Want Longer Hair? |
| Synopsis: |
Ad for Juelene hair treatment, guaranteed to make your hair softer, sparkling and lovely in just seven days! |
| Credits: |
Letters: typeset |
| Comic Story (10 pages) |
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| Synopsis: |
Supermouse addresses a war bond rally and asks everyone to help the country stay strong by buying war bonds. |
| Genre: |
Humor |
| Characters: |
Supermouse |
| Comic Story (6 pages) |
The Champ |
| Featuring: |
Chub the Cub |
| Synopsis: |
Chub is mistaken for a prizefighter and ends up in a world title boxing match. |
| Credits: |
Pencils: Thurston Harper [as Harper] (signed) | Inks: Thurston Harper [as Harper] (signed) |
| Genre: |
Humor |
| Characters: |
Chub The Cub And His Friend Daisy |
| Comic Story (5 pages) |
Jimmy Jumbo |
| Featuring: |
Jimmy Jumbo |
| Synopsis: |
Jimmy is frightened by a mouse until he figures out a way to overcome his fear. |
| Credits: |
Pencils: Jim Tyer |
| Genre: |
Humor |
| Characters: |
Jimmy Jumbo |
| Text Story (2 pages) |
The Puzzle Party |
| Synopsis: |
Professor Ferdinand Fox invites everyone to a puzzle party. |
| Credits: |
Letters: typeset |
| Genre: |
Humor |
| Comic Story (6 pages) |
Snowball the Black Sheep |
| Synopsis: |
No one wants to play with Snowball until he accidentally captures some crooks. Then, he's a hero and everyone likes him. |
| Genre: |
Humor |
| Characters: |
Snowball, The Black Sheep |
| Comic Story (6 pages) |
Reggie Rabbit |
| Synopsis: |
Reggie takes the kids to the beach. |
| Genre: |
Humor |
| Characters: |
Reggie Rabbit |
| Text Story (1 page) |
Buddy Bear Goes Boating |
| Synopsis: |
Buddy Bear sets out on an adventure to find pirates. |
| Credits: |
Letters: typeset |
| Genre: |
Humor |
| Characters: |
Buddy Bear |
| Comic Story (6 pages) |
Perry Pigg |
| Synopsis: |
Perry can't get Kitty to like him because he's so clumsy. He even tries Charm School, but to no avail. She finally notices him when he saves her from a hold-up. |
| Genre: |
Humor |
| Characters: |
Perry Pigg |
| Comic Story (6 pages) |
Wooster |
| Synopsis: |
Wooster eats everyone's corn, which leads the other animals to trick him by feeding him popcorn while he's asleep. The afternoon sun causes the popcorn to pop inside Wooster. |
| Genre: |
Humor |
| Characters: |
Wooster The Rooster |
| Advertisement (1 page) |
America Ranger Glowlight |
| Synopsis: |
For every real American boy and girl! The glowlight soft glow lets you see objects in the dark, but is faint enough that the enemy can't see you at great distances. The glowlight also comes with a free morse code and semaphore alphabet chart. |
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Letters: typeset |
| Advertisement (1 page) |
Baby Ruth |
| Synopsis: |
(This is a war-themed ad for Baby Ruth candy bars.) Just like ships run on fuel, so do our bodies and Baby Ruth candy is "manned with energy." It answers the "call for replacements" quickly. But, if you can't find Baby Ruth on the candy counter, remember that Uncle Sam's needs come first with the Curtiss Candy Company, just as they do with you. |
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Letters: typeset |
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