Issue Contents:
Photos While U Wait (1)
Credits
- Script: Gene Byrnes
- Pencils: Gene Byrnes
- Inks: Gene Byrnes
Reprint Notes
from Reg'lar Fellers Sundays (Famous Features) 1938-01-23
Story Notes
Black and Red. Newspaper reprints. Famous Features Syndicate. 1-23-1938. On inside front cover.
The Royal Moovian Circus (1)
Characters
- Alley Oop
- Ooola
- Umpa
- King Guzzle
- Foozy
Credits
- Script: Marçal Abella Brescó
- Pencils: Marçal Abella Brescó
- Inks: Marçal Abella Brescó
Reprint Notes
from Alley Oop Sundays (NEA) xxxx-xx-xx - xxxx-xx-xx
Story Notes
Copyright 1938 by NEA Service
"Captain Colorful has refused Mr. Von Goldstein's offer..."
Storyline
Vivien Darling comes up with an idea to get Captain Colorful to fall for her. She will go down to Mexico, and Bernie will send Colorful to the same rancho that she'll be staying at. A few days later, Bernie and Scribbly receive a telegram from Vivien stating that she and Colorful have gotten married, and they are quitting the movie business and staying in Mexico.
Characters
- Scribbly Jibbet
- Bernie von Goldstein
- Captain Colorful
- Vivien Darling
Credits
- Script: Sheldon Mayer
- Pencils: Sheldon Mayer
- Inks: Sheldon Mayer
Why Big Brudders Leave Home by Scribbly
"Oh my, Scribbly - did you lasso that wild steer all by yourself?"
Storyline
Daphne asks Scribbly if he lassoed a wild steer all by himself, but Scribbly's kid brother points out that it's only a cow.
Characters
- Scribbly Jibbet
- Dinky Jibbet
- Daphne Dimples
Credits
- Script:
- Pencils: Sheldon Mayer
- Inks: Sheldon Mayer
"While Von Goldstein is ranting and raving about the loss of his new star..."
Storyline
In preparation for their first production, Roscoe T. Rooney and Professor Twitchel practice a scene from "Romeo and Juliet" on a park bench. A crowd soon gathers, laughing at what they believe are two drunks. Scribbly and Bernie arrive and find the act very funny. Bernie hires them as his new comedy team.
Characters
- Scribbly Jibbet
- Roscoe T. Rooney
- Bernie von Goldstein
- Professor Twitchel
Credits
- Script: Sheldon Mayer
- Pencils: Sheldon Mayer
- Inks: Sheldon Mayer
Nicknames For Scribbly's Kid-Brudder (1)
"Walter Babcock of..."
Storyline
A reader tells Scribbly that he calls his kid-brother "Shadow" because wherever he goes his brother is right behind him.
Characters
- Scribbly Jibbet
- Dinky Jibbet (in shadow only)
Credits
- Script: Sheldon Mayer
- Pencils: Sheldon Mayer
- Inks: Sheldon Mayer
Story Notes
Based on an idea sent in by Walter Babcock.
"Scribbly has not heard from his girl Daphne, back home, for some time..."
Storyline
Scribbly dreams that his friend Butch is hitting on his girl Daphne. The next morning, Scribbly tells his mother that he thinks it's time they went back to New York.
Characters
- Scribbly Jibbet
- Mrs. Jibbet
- Dinky Jibbet
- Daphne Dimples (in dream)
- Butch O'Flannigan (in dream, named in this issue)
Credits
- Script: Sheldon Mayer
- Pencils: Sheldon Mayer
- Inks: Sheldon Mayer
Why Big Brudders Leave Home by Scribbly
"Gee, Ma.. why'dja hit me fer..."
Storyline
Scribbly's mother spanks him for raiding the ice-box, but it was actually his kid brother that did it.
Characters
- Scribbly Jibbet
- Dinky Jibbet
Credits
- Script:
- Pencils: Sheldon Mayer
- Inks: Sheldon Mayer
Story Notes
Based on an idea sent in by Mary Louise Davis. "Scribbly" feature continues by DC Comics in All-American Comics (1939 series) #1.
"All right, we'll say I'm a editor"
Credits
- Script: J. R. Williams
- Pencils: J. R. Williams
- Inks: J. R. Williams
Reprint Notes
from Out Our Way Sundays (NEA) 1938-xx-xx - 1938-xx-xx
Story Notes
4 panel cartoons. Copyright 1938 by NEA Service. Dated 2-12, 3-6 and 2-14. 1st cartoon undated.
"Look Uncle Amos! This spider's got a fly in his web!"
Credits
- Script: Brad Minnery
- Pencils: Brad Minnery
- Inks: Brad Minnery
Reprint Notes
from Our Boarding House Sundays (NEA) xxxx-xx-xx
Story Notes
NEA Syndicate
Featuring The Funnies Crossword Puzzle Page
"Here! Sit on my lap lil' feller!"
Credits
- Script: Gene Byrnes
- Pencils: Gene Byrnes
- Inks: Gene Byrnes
Reprint Notes
from Reg'lar Fellers Sundays (Famous Features) xxxx-xx-xx
On the Movie Lot (1)
Credits
- Script: Paolo Campana
- Pencils: Paolo Campana
- Inks: Paolo Campana
Reprint Notes
from Four Aces Sundays (Bell Syndicate) xxxx-xx-xx - xxxx-xx-xx
Story Notes
United Features Syndicate. Topper to Tailspin Tommy.
"Fer gosh sakes Sam, git on th' job, will ya"
Credits
- Script: Jeff Koyen
- Pencils: Jeff Koyen
- Inks: Jeff Koyen
Reprint Notes
from Salesman Sam Sundays (NEA) 1935-xx-xx - 1935-xx-xx
Story Notes
Copyright 1935 NEA Service.
"Your honor, this man said you were a fathead"
Credits
- Script: Clyde Lewis
- Pencils: Clyde Lewis
- Inks: Clyde Lewis
Reprint Notes
from Hold Everything daily (NEA) 1934-xx-xx - 1934-xx-xx
Story Notes
Copyright 1934 by NEA Service
"Gosh I'm glad she didn't see 'em yet"
Credits
- Script: J. R. Williams
- Pencils: J. R. Williams
- Inks: J. R. Williams
Reprint Notes
from Out Our Way Sundays (NEA) xxxx-xx-xx - xxxx-xx-xx
Story Notes
NEA Services
"I don't see nothin' strange 'cause I'm not out brandin' beef!"
Characters
- Bronc Peeler
- Cowboy Pete
Credits
- Script: Fred Harman
- Pencils: Fred Harman
- Inks: Fred Harman
Story Notes
John F. Dille Co.
"Robert Mallory"
Credits
- Script:
- Pencils: Walter Galli
- Inks: Walter Galli
Reprint Notes
from Stranger Than Fiction daily (Watkins Syndicate) 1937-01-07
Story Notes
1-7-37 Watkins Syndicate
"You can leave your big grips"
Characters
- Major Hoople
Credits
- Script: Brad Minnery
- Pencils: Brad Minnery
- Inks: Brad Minnery
Reprint Notes
from Our Boarding House Sundays (NEA) xxxx-xx-xx
Story Notes
NEA Service
"What bitter irony!"
Characters
- Captain Easy
Credits
- Script: Yan Gevuld
- Pencils: Yan Gevuld
- Inks: Yan Gevuld
Reprint Notes
from Captain Easy Sundays (NEA) 1934-xx-xx - 1934-xx-xx
Story Notes
Copyright 1934 by NEA Service
"Meow! Meow!"
Credits
- Script: Magda Price
- Pencils: Magda Price
- Inks: Magda Price
Reprint Notes
from Cicero's Cat Sundays (Bell Syndicate) xxxx-xx-xx - xxxx-xx-xx
"Today is Pinhead's birthday"
Credits
- Script: Gene Byrnes
- Pencils: Gene Byrnes
- Inks: Gene Byrnes
Reprint Notes
from Reg'lar Fellers Sundays (Famous Features) 1938-xx-xx - 1938-xx-xx
Story Notes
Copyright 1938 by Gene Byrnes Next appearance in All-American Comics #1 (DC, 1939)
What They Saw!
Credits
- Script: Edwin Alger
- Pencils: Edwin Alger
- Inks: Edwin Alger
Story Notes
Next appearance in All-American Comics #1 (DC, 1939 series)
"Tip and his companions listen while the Wogglebug finishes his life story"
Characters
- Jack Pumpkinhead
- Sawhorse
- Wogglebug
Credits
- Script: Walt Spouse
- Pencils: Walt Spouse
- Inks: Walt Spouse
- Script: original story
Reprint Notes
from The Wonderland of Oz Sundays (C. C. Winningham) xxxx-xx-xx - xxxx-xx-xx
Story Notes
adapted from The Marvelous Land of Oz by L. Frank Baum.
A Spring Day (1)
Credits
- Script: Magda Price
- Pencils: Magda Price
- Inks: Magda Price
Reprint Notes
from Cicero's Cat Sundays (Bell Syndicate) 1938-xx-xx - 1938-xx-xx
Story Notes
copyright 1938 by Bud Fisher
"Gee! It was swell"
Characters
- Major Hoople
Credits
- Script: Brad Minnery
- Pencils: Brad Minnery
- Inks: Brad Minnery
Reprint Notes
from Our Boarding House Sundays (NEA) xxxx-xx-xx
Story Notes
NEA Service
"The name George means "peasant"
Credits
- Script:
- Pencils: Walter Galli
- Inks: Walter Galli
Reprint Notes
from Stranger Than Fiction daily (Watkins Syndicate) 1937-01-08
Story Notes
1-8-37 Watkins Syndicate
Al Brady
Credits
- Pencils: Al McWilliams
- Inks: Al McWilliams
Story Notes
original material
Crossword Puzzle Solution (1)
Featuring Scribbly
"Hey, kids.. here's da solutions to da crossword puzzles in dis issue!"
Storyline
Scribbly and his kid brother give the readers the answers to the crossword puzzles that appear elsewhere in the issue.
Characters
- Scribbly Jibbet
- Dinky Jibbet
Credits
- Pencils: Sheldon Mayer
- Inks: Sheldon Mayer
"With this paddin in my shoulders and th' walnuts in my cheeks I look like I'm old enough to drive"
Characters
- Willis Willet
Credits
- Script: J. R. Williams
- Pencils: J. R. Williams
- Inks: J. R. Williams
Reprint Notes
from Out Our Way Sundays (NEA) 1934-xx-xx - 1934-xx-xx
Story Notes
NEA services Inc 1934
"How's business Sally Lou?"
Credits
- Script: Clyde Lewis
- Pencils: Clyde Lewis
- Inks: Clyde Lewis
Reprint Notes
from Hold Everything daily (NEA) xxxx-xx-xx - xxxx-xx-xx
"Huh! A comic valentine!"
Credits
- Script: Jeff Koyen
- Pencils: Jeff Koyen
- Inks: Jeff Koyen
Reprint Notes
from Salesman Sam Sundays (NEA) xxxx-xx-xx - xxxx-xx-xx
Story Notes
NEA Service.
Trouble In Tahiti
"M'gosh Duzz! I fergot to put the grating down last night."
Credits
- Script: Jeff Koyen
- Pencils: Jeff Koyen
- Inks: Jeff Koyen
Reprint Notes
from Salesman Sam Sundays (NEA) xxxx-xx-xx - xxxx-xx-xx
Story Notes
NEA Service.
Featuring Curious Facts About Stamps
"Football! By Jove"
Credits
- Script: Brad Minnery
- Pencils: Brad Minnery
- Inks: Brad Minnery
Reprint Notes
from Our Boarding House Sundays (NEA) xxxx-xx-xx
"Smokin' hah?"
Credits
- Script: J. R. Williams
- Pencils: J. R. Williams
- Inks: J. R. Williams
Reprint Notes
from Out Our Way daily (NEA) xxxx-xx-xx - xxxx-xx-xx
Song of the Buckaroo
Credits
- Pencils: Frank Frollo (uncertain)
- Inks: Frank Frollo (uncertain)
- Script:
Story Notes
Original Material. The one-time-only feature logo "Tex Ritter as Texas Dan" is used on this story.
"Yep Sammy the wife has gone away to visit her mother"
Credits
- Script: Jeff Koyen
- Pencils: Jeff Koyen
- Inks: Jeff Koyen
Reprint Notes
from Salesman Sam Sundays (NEA) 1935-xx-xx
Story Notes
NEA Services 1935.