The Comics #7

(April 1938)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1)

The Comics Letter Club / letters page / 1 page (report information)

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Letters

typeset

Indexer Notes

Letters from: Jacqueline F., Cliff W., Jim H., James M.

The Mystery of the Hooded Horseman (Table of Contents: 2)

Tex Ritter / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script

Norman Fallon

Pencils

Norman Fallon

Inks

Norman Fallon

Colors

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Letters

?

Genre

adventure; western-frontier

Indexer Notes

adaptation of a Grand National Picture

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3)

Salesman Sam / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

Charles D. Small [as Small]

Pencils

Charles D. Small [as Small]

Inks

Charles D. Small [as Small]

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Letters

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

Why it's gone!

Reprints

• from Salesman Sam Sunday (NEA service) xxxx-xx-xx

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4)

Ted Strong / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script

Al Carreno

Pencils

Al Carreno

Inks

Al Carreno

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Letters

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

After escaping from the Dorgan gang...

Genre

western-frontier

Characters

Ted Strong; Pinto

Reprints

• from Ted Strong weekly (George Matthew Adams syndicate) 1935-07-19 - 1935-07-26 [reformatted one page to two]

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 5)

Cowboy and Indian Lore / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script

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Pencils

Jack Warren

Inks

Jack Warren

Letters

?

Reprints

• from Loco Luke weekly (George Matthew Adams syndicate) 1935-xx-xx - 1935-xx-xx [three toppers from three different weeks]

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 6)

Cowboy Comics / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script

J. R. Williams

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J. R. Williams

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J. R. Williams

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Letters

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

I think I'll take a hot bath after a hot supper

Genre

western-frontier

Reprints

• from Out Our Way daily (NEA syndicate) xxxx-xx-xx

Indexer Notes

4 individual cartoon panels.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 7)

My Big Brudder / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

Tack Knight

Pencils

Tack Knight

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Tack Knight

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Letters

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

I guess I need a megaphone to make him hear me...

Genre

children

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 8)

My Big Brudder / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

Tack Knight

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Tack Knight

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Tack Knight

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

My Uncle's got the easiest job in the world!

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 9)

Jimmy Jams / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

Victor Pazmino [as VEP]

Pencils

Victor Pazmino [as VEP]

Inks

Victor Pazmino [as VEP]

Colors

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Letters

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

That's the way!

Characters

Jimmy Jams

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 10)

Little Artists / activity / 1 page (report information)

Script

A. W. Nugent

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A. W. Nugent

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A. W. Nugent

Letters

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John Paul Jones (Table of Contents: 11)

Decks A' Wash / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script

Augustus J. Robinson

Pencils

Augustus J. Robinson

Inks

Augustus J. Robinson

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Letters

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

The Ranger in command of Capt Paul Jones had arrived at a French port on Dec 2, 1777.

Genre

adventure; history

Reprints

• from Decks Awash weekly (George Matthew Adams syndicate) 1935-xx-xx [one page split over two]

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 12)

Sailors' Knots and Seaman's Ways / text article / 1 page (report information)

Script

Augustus J. Robinson

Pencils

Augustus J. Robinson

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Augustus J. Robinson

Letters

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Reprints

• from Decks Awash weekly (George Matthew Adams syndicate) 1935-xx-xx [toppers from three strips]

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 13)

Bill and Davey / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script

James P. McCague

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James P. McCague

Inks

James P. McCague

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Letters

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

Dreary, here's the stowaway.

Genre

adventure

Characters

Bill; Davey

Reprints

• from Bill and Davey daily (Watkins syndicate) xxxx-xx-xx -xxxx-xx-xx

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 14)

Hold Everything / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script

Clyde Lewis

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Clyde Lewis

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Clyde Lewis

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Letters

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

Do you part them in the middle, Sir?

Reprints

• from Hold Everything daily panel (NEA syndicate) 1937-xx-xx

Indexer Notes

6 individual cartoon panels.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 15)

Rod Rian of the Sky Police / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script

Paul H. Jepsen

Pencils

Paul H. Jepsen

Inks

Paul H. Jepsen

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Letters

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

Rod and Andres are led, captive, thru the streets of the planet Mephistos.

Genre

adventure; science fiction

Characters

Rod Rian; Andres; Karin; Mephis; Carno; Mephisians

Synopsis

Rod Rian and Andres are brought to the planet Mephistos by the native Mephisians who attacked their ship in the previous story. "His Satanic Majesty Mephis, ruler of all Mephistos" sends Rod to face his pet Carno, who is a large ape-like creature. Rod escapes, but encounters a giant Mephisian guard. Karin, the granddaugter of Elmus whom he thought died on the freigter, saves Rod. The pair battle their way through giant Mephisians and other challenges. The pair are knocked out by a gas bomb, ending the episode.

Reprints

• from Rod Rian of the Sky Police weekly (George Matthew Adams syndicate) 1935-07-19 - 1935-07-26 [reformatted one page to two]

Indexer Notes

Two, 2 page strips.

Manhunt (Table of Contents: 16)

A True F.B.I. Story / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 17)

Wash Tubbs / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script

Roy Crane

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Roy Crane

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Roy Crane

Colors

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Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

What! You've made Junior a deputy?

Genre

adventure

Characters

Wash Tubbs

Reprints

• from Wash Tubbs daily (NEA syndicate) xxxx-xx-xx - xxxx-xx-xx

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 18)

The Enchanted Stone of Time / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script

Adolphe Barreaux

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Adolphe Barreaux

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Adolphe Barreaux

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Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Mickey and Meg having been transported back to the Stone Age by the spirit of the Enchanted Stone are held prisoners

Genre

adventure; historical

Characters

Mickey; Meg

Reprints

• from Enchanted Stone of Time weekly (George Matthew Adams syndicate) 1935-07-19 - 1935-07-26

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 19)

Pecos Bill / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script

Tex O'Reilly

Pencils

Jack Warren

Inks

Jack Warren

Colors

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Letters

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

Pecos Bill hits the trail lookin' for the Wild Bunch.

Genre

western-frontier

Characters

Pecos Bill

Reprints

• from Pecos Bill Sunday (George Matthew Adams syndicate) 1936-xx-xx [split over two pages]

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 20)

The Comics Crossword Puzzle Page / activity / 1 page (report information)

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Indexer Notes

Puzzles from: Tommy Kamidoi, Jessie LaRue.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 21)

Jimmy Jams / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

Victor Pazmino [as VEP]

Pencils

Victor Pazmino [as VEP]

Inks

Victor Pazmino [as VEP]

Colors

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Letters

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

Skates!

Characters

Jimmy Jams

Hi-jack Backfire (Table of Contents: 22)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script

H. T. Sperry

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Letters

typeset

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 23)

Hold Everything / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script

Clyde Lewis

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Clyde Lewis

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Clyde Lewis

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Letters

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

Great Scott! They've broken my will!

Genre

humor

Reprints

• from Hold Everything daily (NEA syndicate) 1937-xx-xx - 1937-xx-xx

Indexer Notes

6 individual cartoon panels.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 24)

Did You Know? / text article / 1 page (report information)

Script

Joe Archibald

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Joe Archibald

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Joe Archibald

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

The Yaqui Indians were the last of the North American Indian tribes to be subdued

Genre

non-fiction

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 25)

Cap'n Cloud / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script

Robert Weinstein

Pencils

Robert Weinstein

Inks

Robert Weinstein

Colors

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Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Clinging to a line trailing astern...

Genre

adventure

Characters

Cap'n Cloud

Reprints

• from Cap'n Cloud weekly (George Matthew Adams syndicate) 1935-07-19 - 1935-07-26

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 26)

Comic Puzzles / activity / 1 page (report information)

Script

A. W. Nugent

Pencils

A. W. Nugent

Inks

A. W. Nugent

Letters

?

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 27)

Clancy the Cop / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

Victor Pazmino [as VEP]

Pencils

Victor Pazmino [as VEP]

Inks

Victor Pazmino [as VEP]

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Halt!

Characters

Clancy the Cop

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 28)

Deadwood Gulch / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script

Boody Rogers [as Charles McGraw]

Pencils

Boody Rogers [as Charles McGraw]

Inks

Boody Rogers [as Charles McGraw]

Colors

?

Letters

Boody Rogers [as Charles McGraw]

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Get your guns, men- Rattlesnake Pete's a runnin' loose!

Genre

western-frontier

Characters

Jack; Rattlesnake Pete; Hank

Indexer Notes

Two, 1 page strips.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 29)

Salesman Sam / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

Charles D. Small

Pencils

Charles D. Small

Inks

Charles D. Small

Colors

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Letters

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

Good morning, Mister Duzzem!

Characters

Salesman Sam

Reprints

• from Salesman Sam Sunday (NEA service) xxxx-xx-xx

How to Make the Baby Racer LD-7 (Table of Contents: 30)

activity / 1 page (report information)

Script

Ed Cronin

Pencils

Ed Cronin

Inks

Ed Cronin

Letters

?

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 31)

Gordon Fife and the Boy King / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script

Bob Moore

Pencils

Carl Pfeufer

Inks

Carl Pfeufer

Colors

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Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Boy, you certainly told that guard!

Reprints

• from Gordon Fife and the Boy King dailies (Watkins Syndicate) xxxx-xx-xx - xxxx-xx-xx

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 32)

Headliners / text article / 1 page (report information)

Script

Stookie Allen

Pencils

Stookie Allen

Inks

Stookie Allen

Colors

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Letters

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

England's Arab

Genre

non-fiction

Characters

T. E. Lawrence

Learn Championship Boxing (Table of Contents: 33)

text article / 1 page (report information)

Script

Ed Cronin

Pencils

Ed Cronin

Inks

Ed Cronin

Colors

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Letters

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Cowboy Comics (Table of Contents: 34)

cartoon / 0.5 page (report information)

Script

J. R. Williams

Pencils

J. R. Williams

Inks

J. R. Williams

Colors

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Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

I don't think it's fair. Takin' a bath when we're so short of water-

Genre

western-frontier

Reprints

• from Out Our Way daily (NEA syndicate) xxxx-xx-xx

Indexer Notes

2 individual cartoon panels.

[Statement of the Ownership, Management Circulation, Etc Required by the Acts of Congress] (Table of Contents: 35)

statement of ownership / 0.5 page (report information)

Script

Helen Meyer

Letters

typeset

Genre

non-fiction

Indexer Notes

Publisher: George T. Delacourte, Hr 149 Madison Ave, New York, NY
Editor:Arthur Lawson
Business Manager: Helen Meyer
Owners: George T. Delacourte; Margarita Delacourte

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 36)

S'matter, Pop? / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

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Pencils

Charles Payne

Inks

Charles Payne

Colors

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Letters

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

Hello, Ambrose! What's the outfit?

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 37)

Thrill-Hunters / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script

Stookie Allen

Pencils

Stookie Allen

Inks

Stookie Allen

Colors

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Letters

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

Lt. Col. H. St. Clair Smallwood

Genre

non-fiction

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 38)

The Nut Bros. / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

Wood Cowan

Pencils

Bela Zaboly

Inks

Bela Zaboly

Colors

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Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

I had a lotta time on my hands when I worked in the clock factory

Genre

humor

Characters

Ches Nut; Wal Nut

Reprints

• from The Nut Bros. Sunday (NEA syndicate) 19xx-xx-xx

Indexer Notes

credits from Alan Holtz: American Newspaper Comics

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 39)

S'matter, Pop? / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

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Pencils

Charles Payne

Inks

Charles Payne

Colors

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Letters

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

Good-bye forever!

Genre

humor

Indexer Notes

Inside back cover page.