Issue: #36
Published: July 1937, Price: 0.10 USD, Pages: 68, Editing: Stephen Douglas
Color: Color Dimensions: Earlier Issues Standard Golden Age U. S.; Later Issues Standard Silver Age U.S. Paper Stock: Glossy Cover; Newsprint Interior Binding: Saddle-stitched Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
Notes: Almost all of the content of this comic consists of newspaper strip reprints, mainly Sunday pages in their original format. The dates of publication of these strips have, in practically all cases, been removed.
On sale date from the previous issue's “Let's Get into a Huddle” page.
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| Cover (1 page) |
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| Genre: |
Humor |
| Cartoon (1 page) |
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| Featuring: |
Screen Oddities |
| Credits: |
Pencils: Bruno Thompson | Inks: Bruno Thompson |
| Genre: |
Non-fiction |
| Cartoon (1 page) |
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| Featuring: |
Goofie Gags |
| Genre: |
Humor |
| Cartoon (0 pages) |
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| Featuring: |
Dumb-Bells |
| Credits: |
Script: Charles J. Dunn | Pencils: Charles J. Dunn | Inks: Charles J. Dunn |
| Genre: |
Humor |
| Comic Story (4 pages) |
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| Featuring: |
War On Crime |
| Credits: |
Script: Rex Collier (credited) |
| Genre: |
Crime |
| Comic Story (1 page) |
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| Featuring: |
Napoleon |
| Synopsis: |
Uncle Elby burns his old fishing coat but Napoleon 'helpfully' rescues it from the fire. |
| Genre: |
Humor Animal |
| Characters: |
Uncle Elby Napoleon |
| Letters Page (1 page) |
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| Featuring: |
Let's Get Into a Huddle! |
| Credits: |
Script: Steve Douglas | Pencils: Victor E. Pazmino | Inks: Victor E. Pazmino | Letters: typeset |
| Activity (1 page) |
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| Featuring: |
Magic Made Easy |
| Credits: |
Letters: typeset |
| Comic Story (0 pages) |
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| Featuring: |
Fisher's History of Boxing |
| Genre: |
Sports |
| Comic Story (1 page) |
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| Synopsis: |
Joe is fighting the heavily tattooed Sailor Jack Tupper in Toronto. He spars and skips around but won't land the knockout punch. Finally, between rounds three and four, Knobby tells him to finish it, which he does, and then asks Tupper if he can come to his dressing room to get a better look at the tattoo on Tupper's back. |
| Genre: |
Sports |
| Characters: |
Joe Palooka Sailor Jack Tupper Knobby Walsh |
| Comic Story (2 pages) |
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| Featuring: |
Beau Geste |
| Synopsis: |
The Legionnaires defend Fort Zinderneuf against the Arabs. Lejaune, the commander is acting reckless, and Beau is wounded. |
| Credits: |
Script: ? (adaption); P. C. Wren (original author) (credited) |
| Genre: |
Adventure |
| Characters: |
Beau Geste John Geste Commandant Lejaune |
| Comic Story (1 page) |
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| Synopsis: |
Dixie takes her niece Imogene for a drive in the country, and shows her piglets suckling at their mother. Imogene asks if she can have little pork sausages for breakfast tomorrow. |
| Genre: |
Humor |
| Characters: |
Dixie Dugan Imogene |
| Comic Story (0 pages) |
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| Featuring: |
"Holly" of Hollywood |
| Genre: |
Humor |
| Characters: |
Holly |
| Cartoon (1 page) |
Barney Oldfield |
| Featuring: |
Above the Crowd |
| Credits: |
Script: Stookie Allen | Pencils: Stookie Allen | Inks: Stookie Allen |
| Genre: |
Non-fiction |
| Characters: |
Barney Oldfield |
| Comic Story (1 page) |
The Right Gift at the Wrong Time |
| Featuring: |
The Bungle Family |
| Genre: |
Humor |
| Characters: |
The Bungle Family |
| Comic Story (2 pages) |
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| Synopsis: |
Much against his wishes, Oaky persuades King Cedric to apply for an advertised job as a king in a distant land. He fails the physical, which makes him perfect for the job, so he and Oaky set sail towards their new home. |
| Genre: |
Adventure Historical |
| Characters: |
Sir Oaky Doaks King Cedric |
| Activity (1 page) |
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| Featuring: |
Funland |
| Credits: |
Script: A. W. Nugent | Pencils: A. W. Nugent | Inks: A. W. Nugent |
| Comic Story (0 pages) |
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| Genre: |
Humor |
| Cartoon (0 pages) |
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| Featuring: |
There's A Town |
| Genre: |
Humor |
| Comic Story (1 page) |
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| Featuring: |
Flight |
| Credits: |
Script: W. D. Tipton | Pencils: J. H. Mason | Inks: J. H. Mason |
| Genre: |
Non-fiction Aviation |
| Cartoon (1 page) |
The Cathedral of Cologne |
| Featuring: |
Strange As It Seems |
| Credits: |
Script: John Hix | Pencils: John Hix | Inks: John Hix |
| Genre: |
Non-fiction |
| Cartoon (1 page) |
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| Featuring: |
The Gay Thirties |
| Genre: |
Humor |
| Comic Story (1 page) |
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| Featuring: |
Seaweed Sam the Rhyming Rover |
| Genre: |
Humor |
| Comic Story (0 pages) |
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| Featuring: |
Fisher's History of Boxing |
| Genre: |
Sports |
| Characters: |
Gene Tunney |
| Advertisement (1 page) |
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| Featuring: |
The John Hix Scrap Book |
| Advertisement (1 page) |
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| Featuring: |
JohnSon Smith & Co. |
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