Issue: #28
Published: November 1941, 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: The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, 1941, New Series, Vol. 36, No. 4.
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| Comic Story (1 page) |
The Stenographer's Job |
| Genre: |
Humor Children |
| Comic Story (5 pages) |
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| Synopsis: |
Walking through the park, Tiny spots his two pals sitting on a bridge with another midget between them. His anger subsides when it is revealed that this a dummy for use in the act. But none of them know there is a stolen necklace hidden in the wooden head. |
| Genre: |
Adventure |
| Characters: |
The Purple Trio [Warren Tiny Todd Rocky Hill] Madame Zagonga (villain) |
| Comic Story (5 pages) |
The Squid Strikes |
| Synopsis: |
Rookie's mother sends him out to get a mackeral for supper, and he discovers a protection racket in operation on the docks. Knocked out and taken aboard the crooks' boat, fish merchant Gus brings a codfish as a present to The Squid and praises Rookie's culinary skill. Rookie cuts open the fish and finds a hidden gun, and with the aid of Gus and a lot of fresh fish, brings the gang to justice. |
| Genre: |
Detective-mystery |
| Characters: |
Rookie Rankin Ma Rankin Sgt. Burns The Squid (Intro Not The Spirit Villain) Gus Poppalopalous |
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