Sparkler Comics, #8

Published: June 1948

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Sparkler Comics #8

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Issue Contents:
1 page humor

"Oh boy -- a four leaf clover!"

Story 1 7 pages humor; children

"I wonder if there really are such things as moimaids."

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The Office of Available Jones (1)
Story 2 7 pages humor

"Oh -- groan-n!! Whut relatives ah is cursed wif!!"

Characters
  • Available Jones
  • his cousin 'One-weakness' Jones
  • Gus Goosegrease
  • Eben McPew
  • Li' l Abner
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Story 3 6 pages adventure; jungle

"As Lurulai and Kurdu, prisoners of Orizu Khan are led from jail..."

Credits
Jack Benny; Judy Canova (1)
Story 4 1 page non-fiction
An Education in Stamps
Story 5 2 pages non-fiction
Story Notes

Includes stamp ads with illustrations.

Treasure of the North Chapter V
Story 6 5 pages humor

"The folks are on the trail of Old John Silver..."

Story 7 5 pages drama; sports

"Poor Jake Henry's in an awful slump"

Characters
  • Dink O'Day
  • Jake Henry
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Story 8 5 pages drama; humor

"99 years ago Judge Tumbleweed sentenced Wild Bill Hickup to 99 years in jail!"

Characters
  • Wild Bill Hickup
  • Flossie-Belle Tumbleweed
  • Stanislaus Krabbolowsky
  • Bathless Groggins
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Story 9 5 pages detective-mystery

"That was a gun shot!"