Ace Comics, #44

Published: November 1940

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Ace Comics #44

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Issue Contents:
1 page humor; children
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Story 1 8 pages adventure; jungle; superhero

"Stella! You got away from him! Did you tell him anything?"

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Reprint Notes

From Phantom daily strips (King Features Syndicate) 1937-12-01 - 1937-12-04, 1937-12-06 - 1937-12-11 & 1937-12-13 - 1937-12-18. [One panel is omitted from one of the dailies on each page, in order to fit two 4-panel strips onto each 7-panel page.]

Story 2 1 page humor
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Story Notes

Jokes from readers.

Story 3 4 pages humor; children

"Hello, Fatso, as long as we're both being kept in..."

Story 4 4 pages adventure; jungle

"In a hostile country, with their men wiped out by Stacey's captors..."

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Greatest Backstops
Story 5 1 page non-fiction; sports
Characters
  • Rollie Hemsley
  • Frank Hayes
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Do You Know...

Featuring Collectin' Stamps

Story 6 2 pages non-fiction

"That because a printer made a mistake..."

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Story Notes

Includes stamp ads.

Story 7 4 pages humor; children

"Such a bunch of loafers!"

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Story 8 2 pages humor

"Tonight -- Big Apple Contest"

Story 9 1 page non-fiction
Characters
  • Marion Martin
  • Dolores Del Rio
  • Mickey Rooney
Story 10 4 pages adventure

"Up, boy, and let's get going - we'll take it easy..."

The Wrath of Montezuma - Part Two
Story 11 3 pages adventure
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Story 12 1 page non-fiction
Characters
  • Orson Welles
  • Anne Gwynne
  • Slim Whitaker
Story 13 1 page humor

"Yep! Whozie and I are going on a picnic..."

Story 14 4 pages humor; domestic

"Aren't you coming to bed?"

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Story 15 4 pages adventure; historical

"Val, a prisoner of the Vikings, is condemned to death, but he tricks Thagnar..."

Story 16 4 pages drama

"Hello, Tillie! I'll be right over - and then we'll take a walk."

Featuring Polka-Dot Pictures

Story 17 1 page non-fiction

"I blame J. N. Beck"

Story Notes

Join the dots to crates a picture. The first line is an anagram of the picture's title.

Story 18 1 page humor

"Boy, this heat is killing me!"

Story 19 4 pages adventure

"We used to be friends, Howser, but we're not anymore."

New York's Finest
Story 20 1 page non-fiction; sports
Characters
  • Carl Hubbell
  • Charles 'Red' Ruffing
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Story 21 4 pages humor; children

"That gives me an idea!"

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Story 22 2 pages humor; children
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Story 23 2 pages humor
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Story 24 1 page humor
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