Volume: #1, Issue: #11
Published: January 1943, Price: 0.15 USD, Pages: 68, Editing:
Color: Color Cover; Black And White Interior Dimensions: Digest Size Paper Stock: Newsprint Binding: Saddle-stitched Publishing Format: Was Ongoing
Notes: Indexed from scanned copy at https://digitalcomicmuseum.com
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| Cover (1 page) |
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Pencils: ? (photograph) | Inks: ? (photograph) | Colours: ? (photograph) | Letters: typeset |
| Illustration (1 page) |
Jean Rogers |
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| Cartoon (1 page) |
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A soldier in battle admits his greatest fear is catching cooties. |
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Script: Norm Huver (signed) | Pencils: Norm Huver (signed) | Inks: Norm Huver (signed) | Letters: typeset |
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Humor War |
| Cartoon (1 page) |
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A soldier is surprised to find himself kissing a sergeant - a female sergeant, that is. |
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Humor Military |
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They Kiss and Tell |
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Humor |
| Cartoon (1 page) |
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Former department store clerks now in the army punch a time-clock to stave off homesickness. |
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Letters: typeset |
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Humor Military |
| Cartoon (1 page) |
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A woman is frustrated that her boyfriend's friend only hums instead of speaking to her. |
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Humor Military |
| Cartoon (1 page) |
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Cadet Nelson, a woman, received a two-inch haircut like a male soldier. |
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Humor Military |
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Cadet Nelson |
| Text Story (1 page) |
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Camp Cuties |
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Humor |
| Cartoon (1 page) |
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After receiving a package from home a soldier puts up barbed wire around his tent. |
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Humor Military |
| Cartoon (1 page) |
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A sailor is trying to woo a woman whose hair is covering her right eye. |
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Humor Military |
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Gobs and Gals |
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Humor |
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Boy in Sailor Suit Gets Kissed |
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After a woman kisses his son who is wearing a sailor suit, a father dons a sailor suit in the hopes of receiving a kiss too. |
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Humor |
| Cartoon (1 page) |
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Deprived of their field telephone soldiers use a fortune teller for help. |
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Humor Military |
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A woman wants to join the WAACs but says she doesn't know how to peel potatoes. |
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Humor Military |
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What's Cookin'? |
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Humor |
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As her husband joins the army the wife tells him not to oversleep without her to wake him up. |
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Humor Military |
| Cartoon (1 page) |
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A female soldier objects to wearing a gas mask because it makes her nose shiny. |
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Humor Military |
| Cartoon (1 page) |
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A female soldier washing dishes admits she misses her husband. |
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Humor Military |
| Cartoon (1 page) |
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Harkins thinks boxes for women marked 'powder' are for artillery. |
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Script: ? [as Egbert] (signed) | Pencils: ? [as Egbert] (signed) | Inks: ? [as Egbert] (signed) | Letters: typeset |
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Humor Military |
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Harkins |
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There's One in Every Camp |
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Humor |
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A pilot wants a camel to be his mascot. |
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Humor Aviation Military |
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A woman finds herself completely surrounded by a mob of sailors. |
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Letters: typeset |
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Humor Military |
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Georgie |
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A woman trying to access a military base points out an officer who knows her, identifying him as "Tootsie." |
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Humor Military |
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What's Buzzin' Cousin? |
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Humor |
| Cartoon (1 page) |
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Having met a woman a soldier wonders what the penalty is for going A.W.O.L. |
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Humor Military |
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A totem pole is decorated at the top with the head of a man wearing a chef's hat - the chief's son. |
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Humor |
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General Alarm |
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Humor |
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Soldiers in the Pacific are told not to fire until they see the "slants" of the enemy's eyes. |
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Script: ? [as Timmons] (signed) | Pencils: ? [as Timmons] (signed) | Inks: ? [as Timmons] (signed) | Letters: typeset |
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Humor Military |
| Cartoon (1 page) |
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A woman's studies in identifying aircrafts has paid off: she identifies a plane dropping bombs on the city as an enemy craft. |
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Letters: typeset |
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Humor Military |
| Comic Story (1 page) |
Make-Up and Gas Mask |
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A woman is applying make-up when an air raid siren sounds so she applies her gas mask. |
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Humor |
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Bull Session |
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Humor |
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A soldier uses starch in his uniform so that he will stand at attention even while at ease. |
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Script: ? [as Timmons] (signed) | Pencils: ? [as Timmons] (signed) | Inks: ? [as Timmons] (signed) | Letters: typeset |
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Humor Military |
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After offering to escort a young woman across the street a man realizes he should make that offer to the older lady at the same corner. |
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Humor |
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A former baseball pitcher throws his grenades with a curve. |
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Humor Military |
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Soldiers present their sergeant with an orchid for being the nicest sergeant on base. |
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Humor Military |
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Captain Quip Says |
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Humor |
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A family hosts a house-warming party for their new air raid shelter. |
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Humor Domestic |
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Miss O'Neill is supposed to christien a new ship but there is no vessel in front of her, supposedly because it has been camouflaged. |
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Humor |
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Miss O'Neill |
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A pilot tells his mechanic to brush the teeth which are painted on the nose of his plane. |
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Humor Aviation Military |
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Dr. Funnybone |
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Humor |
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A breakfast cereal company wants General MacArthur to promote their product. |
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Humor |
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A little boy claims that a B-19 brought him his little brother. |
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Humor |
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Keep 'em Smiling |
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Humor |
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A soldier given a uniform which is much too large for him is asked whether it's too tight anywhere. |
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Humor Military |
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A sergeant tells his men wearing gas masks to be silent. |
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Humor Military |
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A soldier on leave keeps referring to his mother as "sir." |
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Letters: typeset |
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Humor |
| Comic Story (4 pages) |
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Daffy Drafty |
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While Daffy is reading a letter his comrades steal everything from the accompanying package. |
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Humor Military |
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Daffy Drafty Red Spike |
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An umbrella salesman is trying to sell his wares at an army camp. |
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Humor Military |
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A woman buys a flower pot and throws it at a man's head so that she can express herself using flowers. |
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Script: ? [as Egbert] (signed) | Pencils: ? [as Egbert] (signed) | Inks: ? [as Egbert] (signed) | Letters: ? [as Egbert] (signed) |
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Humor Military |
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Sailors and Japanese Ship |
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Three shipwrecked sailors in a raft see a Japanese ship sail by. As they fume angrily at the ship their pipes produce more smoke until the Japanese spot them and sink the raft. |
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Humor War |
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Counterfeiters decide to help the government save paper. |
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Humor |
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Sailor Looks Inside Cannon |
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A sailor cautiously peers inside a ship's cannon. |
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Humor Military |
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After a woman punches him a soldier protests that she's damaging government property. |
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Humor Military |
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A little boy has apparently been drafted into the army. |
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Script: ? [as Timmons] (signed) | Pencils: ? [as Timmons] (signed) | Inks: ? [as Timmons] (signed) | Letters: typeset |
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Humor Domestic |
| Cartoon (1 page) |
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A woman asks the ship's captain to inform her if they're hit by a torpedo. |
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Humor Military |
| Cartoon (1 page) |
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A dirigible pilot is hiccupping, causing the entire vehicle to shake. |
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Humor Military |
| Cartoon (1 page) |
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A bedouin wonders how long an army tank can travel without water. |
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Humor Military |
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After a soldier crashes his car he blames it on the woman who was trying to back-seat drive. |
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Humor Military |
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A lawyer stalls for time as more and more jurors are drafted into the army. |
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Script: ? [as Marley] (signed) | Pencils: ? [as Marley] (signed) | Inks: ? [as Marley] (signed) | Letters: typeset |
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Humor |
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Woman Soldier Cuts in on Dance |
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A large female soldier cuts in on another's woman dance. |
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Humor Military |
| Advertisement (1 page) |
Hey Men! Hey Girls! Win a Free Subscription! |
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Humor |
| Activity (1 page) |
Activity Page |
| Advertisement (1 page) |
Female Beauty Round the World |
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Metro Publications |
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Letters: typeset |
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A woman examining her friend's diamond ring claims she's trying to find the diamond. |
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Humor |
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