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Issue Details

Issue #1
Published 1976
Cover Price 0.75 CAD
Pages 36
Editing ?

Cover Details

Characters Uncle Hans
Genre Funny Animals; Humor
Pencils Dave Sim ?

1 page The Beavers story "October"

Characters The Beavers
Genre Funny Animals
Script Dave Sim
Pencils Dave Sim
Notes Location: interior front cover. Likely a reprint from the newspaper comic strip The Beavers, (published in the Kitchener-Waterloo Record).

20 page Uncle Hans story "The Oktober Quest"

Characters Uncle Hans (first appearance); Natter P. Bombast (first appearance); Richard Running Lake; Cap'n Riverrat (first appearance)
Genre Humor
Script Dave Sim
Pencils Dave Sim; Gene Day

2 page Uncle Hans; Natter P. Bombast story "Uncle Hans"

Characters Uncle Hans; Natter P. Bombast
Synopsis Comedy of errors with no dialogue.
Genre Humor
Script Dave Sim ?
Pencils Dave Sim; Gene Day

4 page The Beavers story "The Trophy"

Characters The Beavers; Natter P. Bombast
Synopsis Natter P. Bombast takes drastic measures in order to steal the Beavers new bowling trophy.
Genre Funny Animals; Humor
Script Dave Sim
Pencils Dave Sim
Notes Story similar to Road Runner and Wile E. Coyote.

6 page Cap'n Riverrat and Horatio story "The Stowaway"

Characters Cap'n Riverrat; Horatio; Uncle Hans (cameo)
Genre Humor
Script Dave Sim
Pencils Gene Day
Notes First solo story of Cap'n Riverrat.

1 page The Beavers story "The Ticket"

Characters The Beavers
Synopsis Makes reference to a local Canadian lottery called Winterio.
Genre Funny Animals
Script Dave Sim
Pencils Dave Sim
Notes Likely a reprint from the newspaper comic strip The Beavers, (published in the Kitchener-Waterloo Record).

1 page The Beavers advertisement "Now & Then Books"

Characters The Beavers
Synopsis Full page advertisement for Now & Then Books located in Ontario. States: Since 1971, the finest in new, used and rare comic books, records, science fiction and paperbacks.
Genre Funny Animals
Script Dave Sim
Pencils Dave Sim
Notes On back cover of comic.