The Funnies, #43

Published: May 1940

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The Funnies #43

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1 page adventure

Featuring War Comics

Story 1 1 page

"On land --- on sea and in the air.."

Story Notes

Inside front cover

Story 2 8 pages adventure

"While testing the sub. #2, Tim, her captain, puts into a small Brazilian river."

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Story Notes

Copr., 1940, by R. S. Callender

Story 3 4 pages adventure

"Oboy! This is a swell-lookin' town to operate our medicine show"

Characters
  • Wash Tubbs
  • Captain Easy
Credits
Reprint Notes

from Captain Easy Sundays (NEA) xxxx-xx-xx - xxxx-xx-xx

Story Notes

Copr. by NEA Service, Inc.

Story 4 8 pages science fiction

"John Carter has enlisted in the Zodangan air force, hoping to win friends..."

Story Notes

Copr., 1940 by Edgar Rice Burroughs Inc.

Story 5 4 pages humor

"Yer might liable t'gitcher blasted head knocked off!"

Reprint Notes

from Alley Oop Sundays (NEA) xxxx-xx-xx - xxxx-xx-xx

Story Notes

Copr. by NEA Service, Inc.

Story 6 1 page humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals

"No foolin' - Doc's gotta do somethin' to cure the boss..."

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Story Notes

Copr., 1940, by Stephen Slesinger

Story 7 0 pages
Story 8 4 pages

"For a moment the animal dealer stands frozen with panic."

Story Notes

puzzle-story Last Dell appearance. Puzzle stays unresolved. Based on the radio program conducted by Louis Wolfe. Copr., 1940, by Louis Wolfe

Story 9 6 pages detective-mystery

"In order to make you see the need of your backing my fight..."

Story Notes

Copr. 1940, by Phillips H. Lord Inc.

Story 10 3 pages fantasy

"Why did you do that?"

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Reprint Notes

from Wonderland of Oz Sundays (C. C. Winnigham) xxxx-xx-xx - xxxx-xx-xx

Story 11 1 page humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals

"Whoopee! I've got it!"

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Story Notes

Copr., 1940, by Stephen Slesinger

Stamps-Hobbies
Story 12 0 pages
Story 13 8 pages adventure; aviation

"Mr. McKay, if you are smart you'll listen to what I have to say..."

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Story Notes

Copr., 1940, by R. S. Callender

Story 14 6 pages adventure

"Having discovered that Richard H. Wayne, kidnapped American oil magnate, may be held in some old caves..."

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Story Notes

Copr., 1940, by R. S. Callender

Story 15 4 pages humor; children

"Didn't I tell you not to leave your toys around where I can trip..."

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Story Notes

Copr., 1940, by R. S. Callender

Story 16 1 page humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals

"Am I happy???"

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Story 17 6 pages adventure

"Speed Martin and his assistant, Mickey, are in London following their adventures..."

Credits
  • Pencils:
  • Inks:
Story Notes

Copr., 1940 by R. S. Callender

Story 18 1 page
Story Notes

Inside back cover.

Announcing The Sensational New Daisy 1000-Shot Red Ryder Carbine
Story 19 1 page
Story Notes

Back cover