Issue Contents:
"Hello! Hello!"
Credits
- Script: Roland de Montaubert
Story Notes
The inside-front cover.
"I'll bet you a dime I can throw farther..."
Characters
- Blondie Bumstead
- Dagwood Bumstead
Reprint Notes
from Blondie daily (King Features Syndicate) 1943-xx-xx - 1943-xx-xx, 1944-01-10
Story Notes
Eight daily strips with panels rearranged to fit four comic book pages
"Be sure we get only the men who were shanghaied!"
Characters
- The Lone Ranger
- Tonto
Credits
- Script: Fran Striker
- Pencils: Charles Flanders
- Inks: Charles Flanders
Reprint Notes
from The Lone Ranger Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1944-05-21 - 1944-06-11
Story Notes
Four Sunday pages
"Friendly, diplomatic relations or not, Gus cannot bring himself..."
Characters
- Barney Baxter
- Gopher Gus
Credits
- Script: Seo Kim
- Pencils: Bob Naylor
- Inks: Bob Naylor
Reprint Notes
from Barney Baxter in the Air Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1945-01-07 - 1945-01-28
Story Notes
Four Sunday pages
The Santa Claus Pirate
"Sailing the Florida 'Keys', the yacht Raven is attacked by a pirate..."
Characters
- Mandrake
- Lothar
Credits
- Script: Lee Falk
- Pencils: Cris Peter
- Inks: Cris Peter
Reprint Notes
from Mandrake the Magician Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1944-09-17 - 1944-10-08
Story Notes
Four Sunday pages
"Okay, Popeye an' I'll meetcha there."
Characters
- Popeye
Credits
- Script: Henry Ponciano
- Pencils: Terry Aspin
- Inks: Terry Aspin
Reprint Notes
from Thimble Theatre Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1944-08-06 - 1944-08-20
Story Notes
Three Sunday pages
Marvela
"Ardo downs a flagon of heady alcane."
Characters
- Flash Gordon
- Dale Arden
- Ardo
Credits
- Script: Ивайло Димитров
- Pencils: Austin Briggs
- Inks: Austin Briggs
Reprint Notes
from Flash Gordon Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1944-09-17 - 1944-10-08
Story Notes
Four Sunday pages Alex Raymond was previously credited with script and art, but Don Moore was co-creator and author from the very beginning of the strip, and Austin Briggs has now taken over the art chores. The original newspaper page most often carried a title for the following week's strip. 09-17 = Ardo's Grim Humor 09-24 = The Mad Monster! 10-01 = Murder Mood 10-08 = Surprise!
Old Timers (1)
Featuring Sports
Characters
- Andy Kerr
- Tony Cuccinello
- Van Mungo
Credits
- Pencils:
- Inks:
The Childhood of the Phantom
"Guran, why are you sad?"
Storyline
The son of The Phantom arrives in America.
Characters
- The 20th Phantom
- The Phantom's son [later known as Kip, then Kit Walker, and the 21st Phantom]
- Guran
- Jasper Walker
- Lucy Walker
Credits
- Script: Lee Falk
- Pencils: James Otis Smith
- Inks: James Otis Smith
Reprint Notes
from The Phantom Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1944-08-27 - 1944-09-17
Story Notes
Four Sunday pages
"No Swimming"
Credits
- Pencils: Carl Anderson
- Script: Carl Anderson
- Inks: Carl Anderson
Reprint Notes
from Henry Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1943-xx-xx
A Little Donkey
Featuring The Pet Post
"Aye, matey, I'll teach you..."
Characters
- Henry
Credits
- Pencils: Carl Anderson
- Script: Carl Anderson
- Inks: Carl Anderson
Reprint Notes
from Henry Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1943-xx-xx
Story Notes
back cover