Ace Comics, #37

Published: April 1940

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Ace Comics #37

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

The inside-front cover.

Story 2 4 pages adventure; jungle

"Jim and Kolu have made their way to Karnak's island..."

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Story 3 2 pages sports
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Story 4 4 pages humor; children
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Story 5 1 page humor

"Looking fo horse sense."

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Story Notes

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

Story 6 4 pages adventure
Story 7 2 pages non-fiction
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Story Notes

With stamp ads.

Story 8 2 pages children
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Story 9 2 pages teen
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Story 10 2 pages humor
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Story 11 2 pages non-fiction
Story 12 4 pages adventure

"It's the honest truth, Alrood, I just saw Queen Lorono..."

Story 13 3 pages children
King Eagle's Revenge - Part 1
Story 14 3 pages adventure
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Story 15 2 pages humor
Story 16 4 pages humor; domestic

"I nearly forgot to tell you --"

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Story 17 4 pages adventure; historical

"Descending his rope, Val searches every lighted window..."

Story 18 2 pages drama
Story 19 2 pages humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals; satire-parody
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Story 20 4 pages adventure; jungle; superhero

"You're positive her name was -- Diana Palmer?"

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Reprint Notes

From Phantom daily strips (King Features Syndicate) 1937-08-02 - 1937-08-07 and 1937-08-09 - 1937-08-10. [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

Last 4-pager. In #38, the feature expands to 8 pages. The original opening panel had an introductory caption: "The Phantom learns from Cotton that Smiley has kidnapped Diana.".

Story 21 4 pages children
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Story 22 2 pages anthropomorphic-funny animals
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Story 23 2 pages humor
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Story 24 1 page humor; domestic

"Junior always picks out a swell time..."

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