Ace Comics, #87

Published: June 1944

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Ace Comics #87

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Issue Contents:
1 page humor; children
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Story 1 1 page non-fiction

"Well, what'll it be?"

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The inside-front cover.

Story 2 8 pages adventure; jungle; superhero

"I won't leave you on this side of the river alone!"

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Reprint Notes

From Phantom daily strips (King Features Syndicate) 1942-07-23 - 1942-07-25, 1942-07-27 - 1942-08-01, 1942-08-03 - 1942-08-08 and 1942-08-10. [One panel is omitted from one of the two 4-panel strips on some pages in order to fit 2 dailies on each 7-panel page.]

Story 3 1 page humor

"Trying to lift a heavy mortgage."

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Story 4 2 pages humor

"Look -- a carnival moved in..."

Story 5 4 pages adventure; jungle

"Jim and Kolu are in the jungle country around the backwaters of the Amazon..."

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Story 6 4 pages humor; children; domestic

"Certainly there are sensitive plants, Lena!"

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Story 7 4 pages adventure; children

"What's the matter with this fool transmitter?"

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Story 8 4 pages humor; domestic
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Story 9 2 pages humor; domestic

"In again?! I thought I told you to stay out..."

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Story Notes

The First Line is from page 2.

Story 10 4 pages adventure; historical

"Angor Wrack, Sombelene and Val spend many happy hours together."

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Page 2 is dated 11-2-41. First Line is from the second page.

Story 11 2 pages drama

"Well, you got your first successor into the WAC but you won't get the present one."

Story 12 2 pages children; domestic

"Ella, where in the sam hill are my dress shirts?"

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Story 13 1 page humor; military

"Wait'll he meets the enemy now!"

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Story Notes

Four 1-panel jokes.

Story 14 4 pages adventure

"...and I'm quite sure you'll enjoy meeting my sweet aunt Alna, Curley."

Vol. 3 -- No. 3 - June 1944
Story 15 1 page non-fiction
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Contributions from readers.

Story 16 2 pages humor; children

"Marjory Jones -- as a member of the Just Kids Safety Club -- was detailed..."

Story 17 2 pages humor

"Z-z-z-z -- Hey!! Wake up!! Ya can't sleep out here."

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Story 18 1 page humor; domestic

"There goes that Hinkey woman and her two brats."

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Story 19 1 page superhero
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