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Issue Details

Issue #2
Published 1942
Cover Price 0.10 USD
Pages 68
Editing ?
Notes Indicia title is "HAROLD TEEN, No. 2." No code number. Copyright 1937, 1938 by Chicago Tribune-N.Y. News Syndicate, Inc.

Cover Details

Characters Harold Teen; Shadow Smart; Lillims Lovewell (cameo); Pop Jenks
Genre teen
Letters typeset

4 page Harold Teen story "Can't you think of anything better to do - Than walking..."

Characters Harold Teen; Shadow Smart; Aunt Pruny; Lillums Lovewell; Lena Lovewell; Lem Lovewell
Synopsis Harold is busy composing love poetry. Lillums' Aunt Pruny comes to visit and offers to send Lillums off to college.
Genre teen
Script Carl Ed
Pencils Carl Ed
Inks Carl Ed
Notes Story begins on inside front cover in black, red, and white.
Reprinted from Harold Teen (Chicago Tribune-N.Y. News Syndicate) newspaper strips from 1937

4 page Harold Teen story "O' boy! O' man! Am I in love."

Characters Harold Teen; Shadow Smart; Aunt Pruny; Lillums Lovewell; Lena Lovewell; Lem Lovewell; Pop Jenks; Beezie
Synopsis Lillums' parents argue over which college Lillums should attend. Realizing that Lillums will be leaving soon, all the boys fight to spend time with her.
Genre teen
Script Carl Ed
Pencils Carl Ed
Inks Carl Ed
Reprinted from Harold Teen (Chicago Tribune-N.Y. News Syndicate) newspaper strips from 1937

4 page Harold Teen story "Something wrong, child?"

Characters Harold Teen; Shadow Smart; Aunt Pruny; Lillums Lovewell; Pop Jenks; Beezie
Synopsis Lillums' parents go away on a trip, leaving Aunt Pruny to manage Lillums and a house-full of would-be romeos.
Genre teen
Script Carl Ed
Pencils Carl Ed
Inks Carl Ed
Reprinted from Harold Teen (Chicago Tribune-N.Y. News Syndicate) newspaper strips from 1937

4 page Harold Teen story "Lissen, my 'fran' - I want to talk to you!"

Characters Harold Teen; Shadow Smart; Lillums Lovewell; Aunt Pruny; Goofy; Beezie; Lilacs
Synopsis Tired of having Lillums' many boyfriends calling for her at the same time, Aunt Pruny sets up a schedule where each is to call at a specific time.
Genre teen
Script Carl Ed
Pencils Carl Ed
Inks Carl Ed
Reprinted from Harold Teen (Chicago Tribune-N.Y. News Syndicate) newspaper strips from 1937

4 page Harold Teen story "This is a fine how-dee-doo!"

Characters Harold Teen; Shadow Smart; Lillums Lovewell; Aunt Pruny; Pop Jenks; Lem Lovewell; Lena Lovewell; Tuffy; Beezie; Poison; Goofy; Lilacs
Synopsis The boys are still on the date schedule. Aunt Pruny meets Pop Jenks.
Genre teen
Script Carl Ed
Pencils Carl Ed
Inks Carl Ed
Reprinted from Harold Teen (Chicago Tribune-N.Y. News Syndicate) newspaper strips from 1937

4 page Harold Teen story "Pop! Y'know there is somep'n wrong with the younger..."

Characters Harold Teen; Shadow Smart; Lillums Lovewell; Aunt Pruny; Pop Jenks; Lem Lovewell; Lena Lovewell; Tuffy; Beezie; Poison; Goofy; Lilacs
Synopsis Lillums is preparing to go away to college. Shadow is promoting a romance between Pop Jenks and Aunt Pruny.
Genre teen
Script Carl Ed
Pencils Carl Ed
Inks Carl Ed
Reprinted from Harold Teen (Chicago Tribune-N.Y. News Syndicate) newspaper strips from 1937

3 page Harold Teen story "Hi-De-Hi-Poop! Poop! Ah doop!"

Characters Harold Teen; Shadow Smart; Lillims Lovewell; Aunt Pruny; Goofy; Lilacs; Beezie; Poison; Pop Jenks; Lena Lovewell
Synopsis Lillums makes final arrangements before leaving for college.
Genre teen
Script Carl Ed
Pencils Carl Ed
Inks Carl Ed
Reprinted from Harold Teen (Chicago Tribune-N.Y. News Syndicate) newspaper strips from 1937

3 page Harold Teen story "Gonna have a big game over in Goolick's vacant lot!"

Characters Harold Teen; Shadow Smart; Lena Lovewell; Lem Lovewell; Aunt Pruny; Pop Jenks; Josie
Synopsis Everyone is depressed because Lillums has gone off to college.
Genre teen
Script Carl Ed
Pencils Carl Ed
Inks Carl Ed
Reprinted from Harold Teen (Chicago Tribune-N.Y. News Syndicate) newspaper strips from 1937

3 page Harold Teen story "It's silly to worry, Ma. If Harold is in love - There is..."

Characters Harold Teen; Shadow Smart; Lena Lovewell; Lem Lovewell; Aunt Pruny; Pop Jenks; Josie
Synopsis Harold is depressed by Lillums' absence. Shadow keeps an eye on him to make sure he doesn't do anything rash.
Genre teen
Script Carl Ed
Pencils Carl Ed
Inks Carl Ed
Reprinted from Harold Teen (Chicago Tribune-N.Y. News Syndicate) newspaper strips from 1937

4 page Harold Teen story "Swing it, Pruny - Atta gal!"

Characters Harold Teen; Shadow Smart; Pop Jenks; Aunt Pruny; Beezie; Lem Lovewell; Lena Lovewell
Synopsis Shadow gets a job escorting Aunt Pruny.
Genre teen
Script Carl Ed
Pencils Carl Ed
Inks Carl Ed
Reprinted from Harold Teen (Chicago Tribune-N.Y. News Syndicate) newspaper strips from 1937

4 page Harold Teen story "Nice intelligent head - But -- ?"

Characters Harold Teen; Shadow Smart; Pop Jenks; Aunt Pruny; Lem Lovewell; Lena Lovewell
Synopsis Aunt Pruny gives Pop Jenks some flashy new clothes. Lillums writes to request that her parents send 41 records to her at school.
Genre teen
Script Carl Ed
Pencils Carl Ed
Inks Carl Ed
Reprinted from Harold Teen (Chicago Tribune-N.Y. News Syndicate) newspaper strips from 1937

4 page Harold Teen story "Lissen! You two twerps! Do you have to sit like a couple..."

Characters Harold Teen; Shadow Smart; Aunt Pruny; Pop Jenks; Lem Lovewell; Lena Lovewell
Synopsis Aunt Pruny and Shadow try to update Pop Jenks wardrobe.
Genre teen
Script Carl Ed
Pencils Carl Ed
Inks Carl Ed
Reprinted from Harold Teen (Chicago Tribune-N.Y. News Syndicate) newspaper strips from 1937

4 page Harold Teen story "What became of all the stamps in my letter fold?"

Characters Harold Teen; Shadow Smart; Pop Jenks; Lem Lovewell; Lena Lovewell; Beezie; Aunt Pruny; Goofy
Synopsis The boys all run short of money because they're sending Lillums so many letters. Shadow keeps trying to get Aunt Pruny and Pop Jenks together, but Pop isn't buying.
Genre teen
Script Carl Ed
Pencils Carl Ed
Inks Carl Ed
Reprinted from Harold Teen (Chicago Tribune-N.Y. News Syndicate) newspaper strips from 1937

4 page Harold Teen story "No! N-O - No! No sodas on the cuff - definitely!"

Characters Harold Teen; Shadow Smart; Pop Jenks; Lem Lovewell; Lena Lovewell; Aunt Pruny; Poison; Beezie; Lilacs; Goofy; Lillums Lovewell
Synopsis Everyone is excited that Lillums is coming home for the Christmas holidays.
Genre teen
Script Carl Ed
Pencils Carl Ed
Inks Carl Ed
Reprinted from Harold Teen (Chicago Tribune-N.Y. News Syndicate) newspaper strips from 1937

4 page Harold Teen story "It was all confusion - Crowds all milling about"

Characters Harold Teen; Shadow Smart; Pop Jenks; Lillums Lovewell; Lem Lovewell; Lena Lovewell; Beezie
Synopsis Lillums is back for Christmas break. Harold doesn't get to see her very often and when he does she talks about all the good times at college.
Genre teen
Script Carl Ed
Pencils Carl Ed
Inks Carl Ed
Reprinted from Harold Teen (Chicago Tribune-N.Y. News Syndicate) newspaper strips from 1937

3 page Harold Teen story "Yum! Yum! Just a wee bit of a snack before I retire!"

Characters Harold Teen; Shadow Smart; Lillums Lovewell; Lem Lovewell; Lena Lovewell; Beezie; Poison; Lilacs; Goofy; Aunt Pruny; Pop Jenks
Synopsis Harold is excited when Lillums tells him she'll miss him "terrible lots" when she goes back to college. After she leaves, Harold falls back into a blue mood.
Genre teen
Script Carl Ed
Pencils Carl Ed
Inks Carl Ed
Reprinted from Harold Teen (Chicago Tribune-N.Y. News Syndicate) newspaper strips from 1937

3 page Harold Teen story "T'morra I might be a man"

Characters Shadow Smart; Pop Jenks; Aunt Pruny; Lem Lovewell; Lena Lovewell
Synopsis Pop Jenks finally takes Aunt Pruny on a date.
Genre teen
Script Carl Ed
Pencils Carl Ed
Inks Carl Ed
Notes Harold Teen does not appear in this story.
Reprinted from Harold Teen (Chicago Tribune-N.Y. News Syndicate) newspaper strips from 1937

4 page Harold Teen story "I'm so happy you like this forgotten indoor sport..."

Characters Harold Teen; Shadow Smart; Pop Jenks; Aunt Pruny; Lem Lovewell; Lena Lovewell
Synopsis Pop Jenks has dinner at Lillum's parents' house, with Aunt Pruny doing the cooking. Harold decides he's through with women (again).
Genre teen
Script Carl Ed
Pencils Carl Ed
Inks Carl Ed
Notes Story continues on the inside back cover in black, red, and white and concludes on the back cover in color.
Reprinted from Harold Teen (Chicago Tribune-N.Y. News Syndicate) newspaper strips from 1938