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Sparkler Comics, #98

Published: March-April 1951

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Sparkler Comics #98

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Issue Contents:
The Black Barney Mystery!
1 page humor; children; western-frontier

"C'mon, Casey Ruggles!"

Storyline

Nancy and Sluggo are watching Casey Ruggles on TV.

Characters
  • Nancy
  • Sluggo
  • Casey Ruggles
Story 1 9 pages humor; children; domestic

"Miss Ritz has to go out of town for a week..."

Oh, Woe to the Captain With a Crew Like This!
Story 2 5 pages humor
Papier Mache Masks
Story 3 1 page non-fiction
This and That
Story 4 2 pages non-fiction

"Israel has issued two new stamps."

Story Notes

Includes stamp ads

Story 5 3 pages humor; domestic

"Just looking at his sour puss..."

Introducing Casey Ruggles and His Adventure with Black Barney, Part 2 (1)
Story 6 10 pages western-frontier
Characters
  • Casey Ruggles
Reprint Notes

from Casey Ruggles (United Features Syndicate) daily strips from February 1950.

Story Notes

Reprint dates are from "Warren Tufts Retrospective" (Western Wind, 1980). Some panels from the daily strips were dropped. The complete story ran from January 16 to March 18, 1950. Title from the previous issue (with "Part 2" added)

California Star Express
Story 7 1 page non-fiction