Sparkler Comics, #109

Published: January-February 1953

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Sparkler Comics #109

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Issue Contents:
1 page humor; children

"Wow! This old garbage can is great for throwing snowballs"

Characters
  • Nancy
  • Sluggo
Story 1 8 pages humor; children

"Wanna help me try out my new toboggan?"

Story Notes

Interrupted by an ad page.

Prize Toy from the Kitchen
Story 2 1 page non-fiction
You Remember? They're after John Silver
Story 3 5 pages humor

"Oo!! Eee!! Halp, Inspector..."

Knowledge in Stamps
Story 4 2 pages non-fiction
Story Notes

With stamp ads.

Story 5 0 pages
Story Notes

On the first Stamp Tips page.

Story 6 10 pages western-frontier

"The presidio C.O. refuses to believe Casey's story of a Russian-led Pomo Indian attack..."

Characters
  • Casey Ruggles
  • Kit Fox
Reprint Notes

from Casey Ruggles (United Features Syndicate) daily strips from January-February 1951.

Story Notes

Reprint dates are from "Warren Tufts Retrospective" (Western Wind, 1980). Some panels from the daily strips were dropped. The complete story ran from November 20, 1950 to February 17, 1951.

Story 7 4 pages humor; children

"I hope I can remember those arithmetic problems today."

Theodora
Story 8 1 page non-fiction