Ace Comics, #19

Published: October 1938

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Ace Comics #19

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Issue Contents:
1 page humor; children
Characters
  • Hans
  • Fritz
  • Captain
Credits
Story 1 1 page non-fiction

"Hello, pals, -- 'Pen Pals' - every shape, size and color..."

Characters
  • Jack Sords (photo
  • writer & artist of the Sports in Pictures feature)
Story Notes

On the inside-front cover.

Story 2 4 pages adventure

"At his hotel in Calcutta, Jungle Jim receives a note from an American..."

Story 3 1 page non-fiction

"You can get drunk on your daily newspaper..."

Robert Taylor
Story 4 1 page non-fiction
Story 5 4 pages humor

"Monkey bizness mit a alligator suit, bah!"

Story 6 1 page humor

"The nitwits who stand on the rocks all morning..,."

Big Chance
Story 7 1 page non-fiction; sports
Characters
  • Jimmy Adamick
  • 'Tad' Wieman
  • Bob Seeds
  • Don Budge
Story Notes

No feature logo.

Story 8 4 pages adventure; sports

"And that's six games in a row for me."

Story 9 1 page humor

"Hey, Doc! Here's a radio set!"

Story 10 2 pages humor; domestic

"And furthermore, young man, you will stay in the house..."

Story 11 2 pages domestic

"I'm on th' make, Streamlines! About a lil' date?"

Story 12 2 pages humor

"Paw flung us out to root fer ourse'fs, Mistofer Google..."

Featuring Puz-L-Zoo; Professor Quiz

Story 13 1 page non-fiction
Story 14 4 pages adventure

"They sent Tim back to headquarters to bring back the chief's baby..."

Story 15 4 pages humor; domestic

"Would yuh like me to do somethin' fer yuh before I go out to play?"

The Winter Man; The Rain Girl
Story 16 1 page non-fiction
Story 17 1 page humor

"Say, Pete, it says here th' new $1,000,000.00 bridge is openin' tomorrow!"

Story 18 4 pages humor; domestic

"Baby Dumpling, hurry and get your things picked up..."

The City Where Nobody Lives!
Story 19 1 page non-fiction
Wild Horse - Part 1
Story 20 3 pages western-frontier
Story Notes

Illustrated logo.

Story 21 1 page humor

"Gee, Doc must be doin' swell in his new job..."

Story 22 2 pages drama

"Hello, Tillie -- We're late for the dance -- shall we hurry?"

Story 23 2 pages anthropomorphic-funny animals

"Indolence -- the sin of the century -- the error of the era..."

Stars to Remember
Story 24 1 page non-fiction; sports
Characters
  • Jim Braddock
  • Benny Osterbaan
  • Jim Thorpe
Story 25 4 pages jungle; superhero

"Captain Horton tells Diana that The Phantom is either a member or a leader of the Sky Band."

Credits
Reprint Notes

From Phantom daily strips (King Features Syndicate) 1937-02-01 - 1937-02-06 and 1937-02-08 - 1937-02-09, but one panel is omitted from one of the two 4-panel strips on each page in order to fit 2 dailies on each 7-panel page.

Ginger Rogers
Story 26 1 page non-fiction
Characters
  • Preston Foster
  • Jimmy Stewart
  • Nat Pendleton
  • Mickey Mouse
Story 27 4 pages humor; animal; children; domestic

"Boy, oh, boy, if you ain't the laziest dog I ever saw."

Story 28 2 pages anthropomorphic-funny animals

"Liver disappears as fast as I put it in there."

Story 29 2 pages humor; domestic

"Ho-waw-f -- I didn't get in until four this morning..."

A Thermos-Bottle Car
Story 30 1 page non-fiction
Story 31 1 page humor

"Trying to starch a 'cuff on the ear'."

Story 32 1 page humor

"No beans? Beans? For a nimrod? With huntin' season here?"