Issue: #5
Published: January-February 1947, Price: 0.10 USD, Pages: 36, Editing: Victor Fox
Color: Color Dimensions: Standard Golden Age US Paper Stock: Glossy Cover; Newsprint Interior Binding: Saddle-stitched Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
Notes: The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Vol. 1, Part 2, Nos. 1&2, Periodicals, 1946-1947.
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Promo (ad From The Publisher) (1 page) |
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Synopsis: |
Promo ad for Green coupons, found inside 7 Fox comic titles. |
Comic Story (6 pages) |
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Featuring: |
Peter Poke |
Synopsis: |
Bookish high school student Peter tries to join the football team to impress fellow student Claire. He becomes the water boy but is pressed into action and helps win the big game. |
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Letters: typeset |
Genre: |
Humor Teen |
Characters: |
Peter Poke Claire Coach |
Text Story (2 pages) |
Percy in the Haunted House |
Credits: |
Script: Al Huston | Letters: typeset |
Comic Story (3 pages) |
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Featuring: |
Gloria on the Job |
Synopsis: |
Newspaper editor Uppercase promises to give Gloria a job if she can take a photo of reclusive Snodgrass Crabtree. She stumbles across the man at the zoo and snaps his photo, only to discover she forgot to wind the film and got a bizarre double-exposure. |
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Humor |
Characters: |
Gloria Mr. Uppercase Snodgrass Crabtree |
Cartoon (1 page) |
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Featuring: |
Well I Never! |
Synopsis: |
Two unrelated gag cartoons. |
Comic Story (6 pages) |
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Featuring: |
Walter the Waiter |
Synopsis: |
Walter causes his boss to spill soup on his trousers. The boss sends Walter to have them cleaned, but when customers arrive at the restaurant, the boss has to substitute as the waiter and conceal his trouser-less state. |
Credits: |
Script: ? [as J. L. Keen] | Letters: typeset |
Genre: |
Humor |
Characters: |
Walter Boss |
Comic Story (3 pages) |
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Featuring: |
Dotty Doakes |
Synopsis: |
Dotty decides to take a vacation to get a rest, but her vacation leaves her more exhausted than ever. |
Credits: |
Letters: typeset |
Genre: |
Humor |
Characters: |
Dotty Doakes |
Promo (ad From The Publisher) (1 page) |
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Synopsis: |
Promo ad showing the prizes that can be redeemed using Green coupons from 7 Fox comics. |
Credits: |
Letters: typeset |
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