Ace Comics, #137

Published: August 1948

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Ace Comics #137

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1 page humor
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7th year - No. 5 - August 1948

Featuring The Young Reporter

Story 1 2 pages non-fiction

"Traveling Boys"

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Appears on the inside-front & back covers. Contributions from readers.

Story 2 2 pages humor

"Yes, indeed! Many a man in these tropics is a wolf..."

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Story 3 8 pages adventure; superhero

"Unlocked! I can't believe it!"

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Reprint Notes

From Phantom daily strips (King Features Syndicate) 1944-07-05 - 1944-07-08, 1944-07-10 - 1944-07-15 & 1944-07-17 - 1944-07-22. [Two daily strips per page. On the first page, some panels are clipped in order to fit them to the page, but the title panel is now removed from all pages after the first, so there's room for all 8 complete panels.]

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From this issue until the end of the run, at least 8 pages of Phantom.

At the Elevator (1)
Story 4 1 page humor
Story 5 4 pages adventure; jungle

"Jim hears someone passing his cell. 'Lotus! Help me!...'"

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Jeb Stuart
Story 6 2 pages non-fiction; war; western-frontier
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The centrefold.

Story 7 2 pages humor; children

"I'm going to my bridge club..."

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Story 8 6 pages science fiction

"Sandy! Sandy! Where are you?"

Story 9 2 pages humor; domestic

"Where's my magazine? Dawgonnit!"

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Three ½-page strips.

Story 10 4 pages western-frontier

"'Cal' Stacy keeps an appointment."

Story 11 1 page humor

"Taking boards to a tailor..."

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Jokes from readers.

Story 12 1 page humor

"I've told you before to get that..."

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The back cover.