Ace Comics, #69

Published: December 1942

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Ace Comics #69

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Issue Contents:
1 page humor; children
Characters
  • Hans
  • Fritz
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Story 1 8 pages adventure; jungle; superhero

"Just a little water at a time now..."

Characters
  • The Phantom
  • Diana Palmer
  • Lieutenant Byron
  • an old hermit
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Reprint Notes

From Phantom daily strips (King Features Syndicate) 1939-04-19 - 1939-04-22, 1939-04-24 - 1939-04-29 & 1939-05-01 - 1939-05-06. [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 Notes

End of The Slave Traders story.

Story 2 0 pages
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  • Script: business manager
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Owner/stockholders: Alexander McKay; John McKay; Mrs. A. Conard Myers; Jennie S. McKay

Story 3 1 page humor
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Story 4 2 pages humor

"Dear Linda: I been thinkin' when I get out of the army..."

Story 5 4 pages adventure

"Jungle Jim is flying, under sealed orders, to a port on the West coast of Panama."

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Featuring Collectin' Stamps

Story 6 2 pages non-fiction

"Do you know... that the first issues of the newest..."

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Story Notes

Includes stamp ads.

Story 7 4 pages humor; children

"Ah-h! Der coolness uf der air feels good on der feets!"

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  • Script:
  • Pencils:
  • Inks:
Fighting Man!
Story 8 1 page non-fiction; sports
Characters
  • Marty Servo
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Story Notes

No 'feature'.

Story 9 4 pages adventure; spy

"Fearing that fifth columnists are operating a short-wave radio..."

Story 10 1 page humor

"Dearie! How good to see you!"

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The Blue Bird and the Coyote
Story 11 2 pages adventure; nature
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A Papago Indian legend.

Story 12 2 pages humor; children

"Hiya, Joe, I'm going down to your paw's barber shop..."

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Every Day Propaganda
Story 13 2 pages humor; domestic
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Story Notes

The centrefold spread.

Play-Mates!
Story 14 1 page non-fiction; sports
Characters
  • Ben Hogan
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Story Notes

No 'feature'.

Story 15 4 pages humor; domestic

"Just let me show you a sample, Mr. Bumstead."

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Story 16 4 pages adventure; historical

"As he leads the laden horses down the fearful chasm, he feels as though..."

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Weighing the Bride
Story 17 1 page non-fiction
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Story 18 4 pages humor; children

"Mom, what are you doin' with that grease?"

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Vol 1 - No. 9

Featuring The Young Reporter

Story 19 1 page non-fiction
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Story Notes

Cartoons, jokes and stories sent in by readers.

Featuring Polka-Dot Pictures

Story 20 1 page humor
Storyline

Join the dots, and unscramble the title.

Story Notes

Puzzle half-page.

Story 21 4 pages drama

"Oh, Glenny -- I answered the 'phone for you -- a Miss Thomas is coming up to see you."

Story 22 4 pages humor; children

"Did you want to see me, Campbell?"

Story 23 4 pages adventure

"I thought this place would be a beehive of activity, but..."

Story 24 2 pages humor

"Well, Sut -- I guess you won't be bothered with my city friends anymore..."

Story 25 1 page humor

"Friday night - Saturday afternoon"

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