Ace Comics, #26

Published: May 1939

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Ace Comics #26

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

"Here's a surprise for you --"

Characters
  • Hal Foster
Story 2 4 pages adventure; jungle

"The Ghost is about to strike again."

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Story 3 1 page anthropomorphic-funny animals; children; fantasy
Story Notes

The top left of four pages.

Story 4 3 pages humor; children

"Well-well my boy -- you look worried."

Story Notes

The bottom 2/3 of four pages.

Featuring Cyrano De Bergerac Jr.

Story 5 0 pages humor; children
Story Notes

Four 1-panels. The top-right corner of each page.

Story 6 2 pages non-fiction
Story 7 4 pages humor; children
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  • Pencils:
  • Inks:
Story 8 2 pages non-fiction; sports
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Story 9 4 pages adventure
Story 10 1 page humor
Story 11 2 pages humor; children
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Story 12 2 pages teen
Story 13 2 pages humor
Story 14 4 pages adventure

"It's funny, Spud..."

Story 15 4 pages adventure; historical

"Down to the coast, riding hard, comes the King of Thule..."

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Reprint Notes

from the Prince Valiant newspaper strips dated 02-13-1937, 02-20-1937, 02-27-1937, 03-06-1937.

Story Notes

New feature starts with a reprint of the first four Prince Valiant newspaper strips.

Story 16 4 pages humor; domestic
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Rustlers of Shadow Canyon - Part 2
Story 17 2 pages western-frontier
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  • Script:
Two Thrilling New Feature Books
Story 18 1 page
Storyline

House ad for Feature Books #17 & #18 - Gang Busters & Mandrake, with small b&w cover repros.

Weekly Puzzle Picture
Story 19 1 page humor; domestic
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Story 20 2 pages drama
Story 21 2 pages humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals; satire-parody

"Nize li'l persin -- Who?"

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The Fish Exhibit (1)
Story 22 1 page humor

"Now it's complete!"

Story 23 4 pages adventure; jungle; superhero

"What word do you bring from the Llongo, messenger?"

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Reprint Notes

From Phantom daily strips (King Features Syndicate) 1937-04-21 - 1937-04-24 and 1937-04-26 - 1937-04-29. [On each page, one panel is omitted from one of the dailies in order to fit two 4-panel strips onto each 7-panel page.]

Story 24 4 pages humor; children
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Story 25 2 pages anthropomorphic-funny animals; fantasy
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Story 26 2 pages humor
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Story 27 1 page humor
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Story Notes

Jokes sent in by readers (for $1 if published).

Story 28 1 page humor

"Listen to this, Pete:"