Ace Comics, #59

Published: February 1942

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Ace Comics #59

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Issue Contents:
1 page humor; children
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Story 1 1 page non-fiction

"So, now it can be TOLLED!"

Story Notes

On the inside-front cover.

Story 2 8 pages jungle; superhero

"Time to get a little supper."

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Reprint Notes

From Phantom daily strips (King Features Syndicate) 1938-10-14 - 1938-10-15, 1938-10-17 - 1938-10-22, 1938-10-24 - 1938-10-29 & 1938-10-31 - 1938-11-01. [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 3 1 page humor

"Looking for your lost balance."

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Puns or jokes submitted by readers.

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Story 4 1 page children

"Next day -- Mr. Branner, I have some very fine news..."

Story 5 4 pages adventure; jungle

"Jim, Kitty and Kolu are aboard a U.S. army flying fortress."

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Rusty
Story 6 1 page non-fiction
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Story Notes

Random facts.

Do You Know...

Featuring Collectin' Stamps

Story 7 2 pages non-fiction

"That stamp collectors at Sing Sing Prison, Ossining, New York..."

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Story Notes

With stamp ads.

Story 8 4 pages humor; children

"So! Now, maybe I get some peace mitout any more trouble, veasel!"

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Story 9 4 pages adventure

"The secret enemy bomber returns to the huge cave."

Story 10 1 page humor

"Here's where we see the game today..."

Bullet - Part II
Story 11 4 pages adventure; war
Characters
  • Roy Palmer
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  • Script:
Story 12 1 page humor

"I saw you pinch that pie!"

The Battle of Narvik

Featuring The Battle of the Atlantic

Story 13 2 pages non-fiction; war
Story Notes

The centrefold.

Where's Elmer?

Featuring Sport Features

Story 14 1 page non-fiction; sports
Characters
  • Elmer Layden (football coach)
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Story 15 4 pages humor; domestic

"Blondie, there's a good-looking fellow at the door to see you."

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Story 16 4 pages adventure; historical

"Slith, I need some fighting men, refugees or bandits..."

Story 17 4 pages drama

"Say, we've paddled enough -- how about going for a horse back ride?"

Story 18 1 page non-fiction
Characters
  • Ginger Rogers
  • Lauri Beatty
  • Albert Dekker

Featuring Polka-Dot Pictures

Story 19 1 page humor

"Mose limps in"

Story 20 2 pages humor; children

"Hey -- Mr. Branner! Aren't you glad..."

Story 21 4 pages adventure

"Silently, she peers through the opening."

All Time Great

Featuring Sport Features

Story 22 1 page non-fiction; sports
Characters
  • Bobby Jones
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Story Notes

No feature name.

Story 23 4 pages humor; children; domestic

"Now, young man, you have disobeyed me..."

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Story 24 2 pages humor; children; domestic

"Gee! I only asked was you sore at him?"

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Story 25 2 pages humor

"Quick, Snuffy!! See if there's a fire escape an' we'll scram."

Story 26 1 page humor

"But it's the latest style."

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Two 1-panel jokes.

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