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The Spark Man and the Mad Man at the Switch!
"A penny's worth please!"
Characters
- Spark Man
- Nancy
- Sluggo
- The Captain
- Hans
- Fritz
- Tarzan
- Abbie
- Slats
- Broncho Bill
- Ella Cinders
- Dynamite Dunn
The Case of the Madman at the Switch
Story Notes
Title supplied by Leonard Wolinsky, 8/17/2006.
"Bombo and his pal, Mr. Fitzwillie, arrive in Arizona"
Storyline
Bombo and Fitzwillie visit a ranch in Arizona. Bombo foils a plot to murder foreman Jim so he won't marry the owner's daughter Marian.
Characters
- El Bombo
- Mr. Fitzwillie
- Marian
- Buck Bigbee
- Jim Burke
Captured, Tarzan's Doom, The Demon Beasts, "Nature's Brother" (1)
Story Notes
Sunday reprints
"Harvey Skweel has tricked Dynamite into a fight"
Story Notes
last appearance
"I gotta find out who my ancestors was!"
Characters
- The Captain
- Mama
- Hans
- Fritz
- Bloodshot
- The Inspector
- Flotsam
- Jetsam
News Notes About Stamps
Story Notes
Stamp ads.
Fritzi, Nancy and Sluggo have been on a vacation in the South
Characters
- Nancy
- Sluggo
- Fritzi Ritz
- Chauncey
- Mr. Snyder
Story Notes
Strip reprints
The ghostly hooded figure of the old Archis estate has been revealed as County Detective Fry! (1)
Characters
- County Detective Fry
- Captain Ku
- District Attorney Hall
- Mrs. Archis
- Mr. Fry
- Frankie Doodle
- Jimmy the delivery boy
- Chief Stack
- Howard Archis
- Loretta Archis
- Ling Pow
- Thomas Stone
Story Notes
Strip reprints
Gnashing Teeth, Substitute Pard, Buckaroo's Grit, Silent Slugs
Characters
- Broncho Bill
- Jones
- Olaf
- Buckaroo
- Nell
Story Notes
Sunday reprints
"Some of the inventions at this exhibit are certainly nutty, Blackie!", "I've got to help Papa figure out the weather report!"
Characters
- Ella Cinders
- Blackie
- Rollo Beagle
- Papa Beagle
- Mama Beagle
- Chris Crusty
- Uncle Sandy
Story Notes
Sunday reprints, Chris Crusty topper strip
Sparkler Salutes
Story Notes
Honoring boys & girls for outstanding achievements. Spot illustrations.
Glamor-girl Audrey Blaine has written asking some gangster acquaintances to rescue her (1)
Characters
- Audrey Blaine
- No-Pants Hennessy
- Benny the Goat
- Beer Barrel Barney
- Looie the Slug
- Harry the Knife
- Evergreen Bones
- Aubrey Eustace "Slats" Scrapple
- Miss Tisket
- Miss Tasket
Story Notes
Strip reprints
"Saved from extinction by murderous Zuca Indians..."
Storyline
Danny, his father, Gomez and Peppito are rescued from the pursuing Zucas by a band of rebel soldiers. They are forced to join the troops. Meanwhile, back in the USA, wealthy Jellicoe proposes to Ma Dingle, believing she is a widow.
Characters
- Danny Dingle
- Pa Dingle
- Sergeant Seguerra
- Deborah "Ma" Dingle
- Jeffrey Jellicoe
- Peppito
- General
Story Notes
Strip reprints; last appearance
John Paul Jones (1)
Storyline
John Paul Jones, molybdenum, guano, Leon Ames
Comics on Parade (1)
Storyline
House ad for Li'l Abner in Comics on Parade
Story Notes
Inside back cover
Tip Top Comics (1)
Storyline
House ad for Tip Top Comics with 12 covers featuring Nancy, Li'l Abner, the Captain and the Kids, and Looy Dot Dope
Story Notes
Back cover