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Issue Details

Issue #7
Published 1942
Cover Price 0.10 USD
Pages 68
Editing ?
Notes Indicia title is "SMOKEY STOVER, No. 7." No code number. Copyright 1937, 1938, 1939 by Chicago Tribune-N.Y. News Syndicate, Inc. Copyright 1940 by News Syndicate Co., Inc.

Cover Details - "Hey, Chief - There's 3 strikes on us"

Characters Smokey Stover; Chief Cash U. Nutt; Spooky (cat)
Synopsis When the ball club puts up a fence around the field, Smokey buys a woodpecker to drill holes in it so he can watch the game.
Genre humor
Script Bill Holman
Pencils Bill Holman
Inks Bill Holman
Letters Bill Holman
Notes Full Sunday strip reprinted as a cover. Same strip is reprinted as Sequence 47, with modified logo and different colors.
Reprinted from Smokey Stover (News Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from 1940

1 page Smokey Stover story "Smoley Hoke!! - Here comes that bird I owe 50 bucks to -"

Characters Smokey Stover
Synopsis Smokey sees a man to whom he owes $50. To escape, he hides in a box full of dynamite.
Genre humor
Script Bill Holman
Pencils Bill Holman
Inks Bill Holman
Letters Bill Holman
Notes Inside front cover; black, red, and white.
Reprinted from Smokey Stover (Chicago Tribune-N.Y. News Syndicate) Sunday strip from 1938

1 page Smokey Stover story "Aw, be a sport, wontcha? Let me be chief just for one day!"

Characters Smokey Stover; Chief Cash U. Nutt
Synopsis Smokey gets to be chief for one day.
Genre humor
Script Bill Holman
Pencils Bill Holman
Inks Bill Holman
Letters Bill Holman
Reprinted from Smokey Stover (Chicago Tribune-N.Y. News Syndicate) Sunday strip from 1937

1 page Smokey Stover story "Hey! Smokey! Make yourself useful around here"

Characters Smokey Stover; Chief Cash U. Nutt
Synopsis Smokey is supposed to be raking leaves, but decides to take a nap in the pile of leaves.
Genre humor
Script Bill Holman
Pencils Bill Holman
Inks Bill Holman
Letters Bill Holman
Reprinted from Smokey Stover (Chicago Tribune-N.Y. News Syndicate) Sunday strip from 1937

1 page Smokey Stover story "Oh boy! Here comes Ben Foo - I've been wanting to see him..."

Characters Smokey Stover; Chief Cash U. Nutt; Ben Foo
Synopsis Smokey gives an exploding cigar to a friend and it makes the round until it comes back to him.
Genre humor
Script Bill Holman
Pencils Bill Holman
Inks Bill Holman
Letters Bill Holman
Reprinted from Smokey Stover (Chicago Tribune-N.Y. News Syndicate) Sunday strip from 1937

1 page Smokey Stover story "Curses!! Do we have to through another day of that?"

Characters Smokey Stover; Chief Cash U. Nutt; Fiddling Finnegan
Synopsis Fiddling Finnegan practices his awful fiddling at Smokey's firehouse.
Genre humor
Script Bill Holman
Pencils Bill Holman
Inks Bill Holman
Letters Bill Holman
Reprinted from Smokey Stover (Chicago Tribune-N.Y. News Syndicate) Sunday strip from 1937

1 page Smokey Stover story "No more ball playing for you today, son"

Characters Smokey Stover
Synopsis Smokey's son is supposed to practice the violin, but rigs it up with a clock's pendulum.
Genre humor
Script Bill Holman
Pencils Bill Holman
Inks Bill Holman
Letters Bill Holman
Reprinted from Smokey Stover (Chicago Tribune-N.Y. News Syndicate) Sunday strip from 1937

1 page Smokey Stover story "What the heck are you doing with all those road maps, Smokey?"

Characters Smokey Stover; Chief Cash U. Nutt
Synopsis Smokey decides to go to Texas for a vacation because it's all downhill on the map.
Genre humor
Script Bill Holman
Pencils Bill Holman
Inks Bill Holman
Letters Bill Holman
Reprinted from Smokey Stover (Chicago Tribune-N.Y. News Syndicate) Sunday strip from 1937 ?

1 page Smokey Stover story "Here's the cake I baked for the Chief's birthday"

Characters Smokey Stover; Chief Cash U. Nutt; Cookie
Synopsis Cookie bakes the Chief a birthday cake, but the only "candle" Smokey can find turns out to be a firecracker.
Genre humor
Script Bill Holman
Pencils Bill Holman
Inks Bill Holman
Letters Bill Holman
Reprinted from Smokey Stover (Chicago Tribune-N.Y. News Syndicate) Sunday strip from 1937

1 page Smokey Stover story "Boy! - That water at the old swimming hole's gonna feel swell..."

Characters Smokey Stover; Chief Cash U. Nutt
Synopsis Smokey and the Chief hide their clothes in a pile of sand while they go swimming, but the sand turns out to be cement.
Genre humor
Script Bill Holman
Pencils Bill Holman
Inks Bill Holman
Letters Bill Holman
Reprinted from Smokey Stover (Chicago Tribune-N.Y. News Syndicate) Sunday strip from 1937

1 page Smokey Stover story "This is a scorcher of a night, Smokey- We won't sleep a wink..."

Characters Smokey Stover; Chief Cash U. Nutt
Synopsis In the dark, Smokey and the Chief pitch their tent in a sandy spot, but it turns out to be the back of a truck hauling sand.
Genre humor
Script Bill Holman
Pencils Bill Holman
Inks Bill Holman
Letters Bill Holman
Reprinted from Smokey Stover (Chicago Tribune-N.Y. News Syndicate) Sunday strip from 1937 ?

1 page Smokey Stover story "Holy socks! Where did you find those ice skates?"

Characters Smokey Stover; Chief Cash U. Nutt
Synopsis Smokey puts blocks of ice together to try out his ice skates in the summer.
Genre humor
Script Bill Holman
Pencils Bill Holman
Inks Bill Holman
Letters Bill Holman
Reprinted from Smokey Stover (Chicago Tribune-N.Y. News Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from ?

1 page Smokey Stover story "Just our luck to run outta gas when we're late..."

Characters Smokey Stover; Chief Cash U. Nutt
Synopsis Smokey uses a sponge in the gas tank to get free gas.
Genre humor
Script Bill Holman
Pencils Bill Holman
Inks Bill Holman
Letters Bill Holman
Reprinted from Smokey Stover (Chicago Tribune-N.Y. News Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from ?

1 page Smokey Stover story "There's no use kidding, Smokey - We need a new addition..."

Characters Smokey Stover; Chief Cash U. Nutt
Synopsis Smokey insults the bricklayers at a nearby building to get them to throw some bricks at him to use for an addition to the firehouse.
Genre humor
Script Bill Holman
Pencils Bill Holman
Inks Bill Holman
Letters Bill Holman
Reprinted from Smokey Stover (Chicago Tribune-N.Y. News Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from ?

1 page Smokey Stover story "Well, after all our trouble we finally got the new addition..."

Characters Smokey Stover; Chief Cash U. Nutt
Synopsis Smokey uses too much flash powder when taking a picture of the Chief in the new addition to the firehouse.
Genre humor
Script Bill Holman
Pencils Bill Holman
Inks Bill Holman
Letters Bill Holman
Reprinted from Smokey Stover (Chicago Tribune-N.Y. News Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from ?

1 page Smokey Stover story "This car of mine sure is dirty, Smokey"

Characters Smokey Stover; Chief Cash U. Nutt; Spooky (cat) (cameo)
Synopsis Smokey uses a fire hose to wash the Chief's car.
Genre humor
Script Bill Holman
Pencils Bill Holman
Inks Bill Holman
Letters Bill Holman
Reprinted from Smokey Stover (Chicago Tribune-N.Y. News Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from ?

1 page Smokey Stover story "Let's go, Smokey - Bangs Fireworks factory is ablaze!"

Characters Smokey Stover; Chief Cash U. Nutt
Synopsis Smokey drives the fire truck between two men carrying a plate of invisible glass.
Genre humor
Script Bill Holman
Pencils Bill Holman
Inks Bill Holman
Letters Bill Holman
Reprinted from Smokey Stover (Chicago Tribune-N.Y. News Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from ?

1 page Smokey Stover story "What's wrong, Chief? Don't tell me you lost the tickets!"

Characters Smokey Stover; Chief Cash U. Nutt
Synopsis The Chief can't find the tickets to the ball game.
Genre humor
Script Bill Holman
Pencils Bill Holman
Inks Bill Holman
Letters Bill Holman
Reprinted from Smokey Stover (Chicago Tribune-N.Y. News Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from 1937

1 page Smokey Stover story "This is the toughest fire we've had in years, Chief"

Characters Smokey Stover; Chief Cash U. Nutt
Synopsis The newsreel photographers catch Smokey rescuing a doll from a burning building.
Genre humor
Script Bill Holman
Pencils Bill Holman
Inks Bill Holman
Letters Bill Holman
Reprinted from Smokey Stover (Chicago Tribune-N.Y. News Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from 1937

1 page Smokey Stover story "This looks like an easy day for us, Smokey"

Characters Smokey Stover; Chief Cash U. Nutt
Synopsis Smokey and the Chief check the damage after a warehouse fire.
Genre humor
Script Bill Holman
Pencils Bill Holman
Inks Bill Holman
Letters Bill Holman
Reprinted from Smokey Stover (Chicago Tribune-N.Y. News Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from ?

1 page Smokey Stover story It's a four alarmer, Smokey - We gotta step on it!"

Characters Smokey Stover; Chief Cash U. Nutt
Synopsis Smokey and the Chief get stuck behind a truck using an arm signal for a left turn.
Genre humor
Script Bill Holman
Pencils Bill Holman
Inks Bill Holman
Letters Bill Holman
Reprinted from Smokey Stover (Chicago Tribune-N.Y. News Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from 1937

1 page Smokey Stover story "It was sweet of Cash U. Nutt to give me the afternoon off"

Characters Smokey Stover; Cookie Stover; Earl Stover
Synopsis Smokey rigs up two push mowers to his auto so he can drive and mow his lawn at the same time.
Genre humor
Script Bill Holman
Pencils Bill Holman
Inks Bill Holman
Letters Bill Holman
Reprinted from Smokey Stover (Chicago Tribune-N.Y. News Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from 1937

1 page Smokey Stover story "My gosh, Smokey - Look - Snow at this time of the year"

Characters Smokey Stover; Chief Cash U. Nutt
Synopsis Smokey and the Chief think it's snowing, but it's from a fire at a popcorn factory.
Genre humor
Script Bill Holman
Pencils Bill Holman
Inks Bill Holman
Letters Bill Holman
Reprinted from Smokey Stover (Chicago Tribune-N.Y. News Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from 1937

1 page Smokey Stover story "Isn't it a lovely day to picnic, folks?"

Characters Smokey Stover; Chief Cash U. Nutt; Cookie Stover; Mrs. Nutt
Synopsis Smokey and the Chief take their wives on a picnic.
Genre humor
Script Bill Holman
Pencils Bill Holman
Inks Bill Holman
Letters Bill Holman
Reprinted from Smokey Stover (Chicago Tribune-N.Y. News Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from ?

1 page Smokey Stover story "I just noticed the sign, Chief"

Characters Smokey Stover; Chief Cash U. Nutt; Beaverbush
Synopsis The Chief's nearsighted hired man hooks his auto to the Chief's house instead of his house trailer.
Genre humor
Script Bill Holman
Pencils Bill Holman
Inks Bill Holman
Letters Bill Holman
Reprinted from Smokey Stover (Chicago Tribune-N.Y. News Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from 1937

1 page Smokey Stover story "Where's Smokey goin', Chief?"

Characters Smokey Stover; Chief Cash U. Nutt
Synopsis The Chief sends Smokey to fix a doorbell at his house.
Genre humor
Script Bill Holman
Pencils Bill Holman
Inks Bill Holman
Letters Bill Holman
Reprinted from Smokey Stover (Chicago Tribune-N.Y. News Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from 1937

1 page Smokey Stover story "Greetings, Chief - Whatcha doin'?"

Characters Smokey Stover; Chief Cash U. Nutt; Spooky (cat) (cameo)
Synopsis Smokey helps the Chief paint his car.
Genre humor
Script Bill Holman
Pencils Bill Holman
Inks Bill Holman
Letters Bill Holman
Reprinted from Smokey Stover (Chicago Tribune-N.Y. News Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from ?

1 page Smokey Stover story "The posters for our dance just arrived, Chief-"

Characters Smokey Stover; Chief Cash U. Nutt
Synopsis Smokey tacks up posters advertising the fireman's ball.
Genre humor
Script Bill Holman
Pencils Bill Holman
Inks Bill Holman
Letters Bill Holman
Reprinted from Smokey Stover (Chicago Tribune-N.Y. News Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from 1937

1 page Smokey Stover story "My! What a beautiful picture - Is it for me?"

Characters Smokey Stover; Chief Cash U. Nutt; Cookie Stover
Synopsis Smokey buys a picture for the Chief's trailer.
Genre humor
Script Bill Holman
Pencils Bill Holman
Inks Bill Holman
Letters Bill Holman
Reprinted from Smokey Stover (Chicago Tribune-N.Y. News Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from ?

1 page Smokey Stover story "No! I'm not going to give you five bucks for a new bird ornament-"

Characters Smokey Stover; Cookie Stover
Synopsis Smokey refuses to buy his wife a new hat.
Genre humor
Script Bill Holman
Pencils Bill Holman
Inks Bill Holman
Letters Bill Holman
Reprinted from Smokey Stover (Chicago Tribune-N.Y. News Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from ?

1 page Smokey Stover story "Did Smokey take the fire truck to the garage to have that..."

Characters Smokey Stover; Chief Cash U. Nutt
Synopsis When the fire truck breaks down, the crew uses an elephant instead.
Genre humor
Script Bill Holman
Pencils Bill Holman
Inks Bill Holman
Letters Bill Holman
Reprinted from Smokey Stover (Chicago Tribune-N.Y. News Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from ?

1 page Smokey Stover story "Look at the new life nets my wife made for us."

Characters Smokey Stover; Chief Cash U. Nutt
Synopsis Smokey's wife sews some new life nets for the department, but they shrink when washed.
Genre humor
Script Bill Holman
Pencils Bill Holman
Inks Bill Holman
Letters Bill Holman
Reprinted from Smokey Stover (Chicago Tribune-N.Y. News Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from ?

1 page Smokey Stover story "I hope the blaze is good and hot - It's below zero outside!"

Characters Smokey Stover; Chief Cash U. Nutt; Spooky (cat)
Synopsis In freezing weather, Smokey uses a toboggan to rescue people from a sporting goods store.
Genre humor
Script Bill Holman
Pencils Bill Holman
Inks Bill Holman
Letters Bill Holman
Reprinted from Smokey Stover (Chicago Tribune-N.Y. News Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from ?

1 page Smokey Stover story "Who's pounding, Chief? It's driving me goofy!"

Characters Smokey Stover; Chief Cash U. Nutt
Synopsis A plumber makes a maze of pipes trying to fix a leak at the firehouse.
Genre humor
Script Bill Holman
Pencils Bill Holman
Inks Bill Holman
Letters Bill Holman
Reprinted from Smokey Stover (Chicago Tribune-N.Y. News Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from ?

1 page Smokey Stover story "Boy - What a swell day for hunting"

Characters Smokey Stover; Chief Cash U. Nutt
Synopsis Smokey and the Chief go hunting.
Genre humor
Script Bill Holman
Pencils Bill Holman
Inks Bill Holman
Letters Bill Holman
Reprinted from Smokey Stover (Chicago Tribune-N.Y. News Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from ?

1 page Smokey Stover story "How's tricks at home, Smokey"

Characters Smokey Stover; Chief Cash U. Nutt
Synopsis Smokey uses a fire hose as part of a burglar alarm.
Genre humor
Script Bill Holman
Pencils Bill Holman
Inks Bill Holman
Letters Bill Holman
Reprinted from Smokey Stover (Chicago Tribune-N.Y. News Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from ?

1 page Smokey Stover story "What are you so burned up about, Smokey?"

Characters Smokey Stover; Chief Cash U. Nutt
Synopsis Smokey's house is robbed and he goes to the police station with a list of things that are missing.
Genre humor
Script Bill Holman
Pencils Bill Holman
Inks Bill Holman
Letters Bill Holman
Reprinted from Smokey Stover (Chicago Tribune-N.Y. News Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from ?

1 page Smokey Stover story "What a swell day for rabbits - With a dog like Blazer along..."

Characters Smokey Stover; Blazer (dog)
Synopsis Smokey goes hunting but ends up shooting a magician's rabbit.
Genre humor
Script Bill Holman
Pencils Bill Holman
Inks Bill Holman
Letters Bill Holman
Reprinted from Smokey Stover (Chicago Tribune-N.Y. News Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from ?

1 page Smokey Stover story "What's wrong with me, Smokey?"

Characters Smokey Stover; Chief Cash U. Nutt; Spooky (cat)
Synopsis Smokey tells the Chief he should take up exercising.
Genre humor
Script Smokey Stover
Pencils Smokey Stover
Inks Smokey Stover
Letters Smokey Stover
Notes Date is on the strip. Last panel is "Foo-Losophy."
Reprinted from Smokey Stover (Chicago Tribune-N.Y. News Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from 1939.04.16

1 page Smokey Stover story "That fire bug Arson Nick's at it again, Smokehouse"

Characters Smokey Stover; Chief Cash U. Nutt
Synopsis Smokey brings rolls and mustard to a fire at a frankfurter factory.
Genre humor
Script Bill Holman
Pencils Bill Holman
Inks Bill Holman
Letters Bill Holman
Reprinted from Smokey Stover (Chicago Tribune-N.Y. News Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from ?

1 page Smokey Stover story "Wow! - 67 bucks for purfume is nothing to sniff at, but..."

Characters Smokey Stover; Cookie Stover; Spooky (cat)
Synopsis Smokey buys some expensive perfume for his wife.
Genre humor
Script Bill Holman
Pencils Bill Holman
Inks Bill Holman
Letters Bill Holman
Notes Date is on the strip.
Reprinted from Smokey Stover (Chicago Tribune-N.Y. News Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from 1939.03.19

1 page Smokey Stover story "This is the tenth fire today - Something's gotta be done..."

Characters Smokey Stover; Chief Cash U. Nutt
Synopsis Smokey rescues a guy to whom he owes 50 dollars.
Genre humor
Script Bill Holman
Pencils Bill Holman
Inks Bill Holman
Letters Bill Holman
Reprinted from Smokey Stover (Chicago Tribune-N.Y. News Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from ?

1 page Smokey Stover story "Blazer's house is sure doggy now that I've painted it"

Characters Smokey Stover; Chief Cash U. Nutt; Blazer (dog)
Synopsis Smokey fills a bug sprayer with paint to paint a dog house and the Chief uses it to spray moths on his coat.
Genre humor
Script Bill Holman
Pencils Bill Holman
Inks Bill Holman
Letters Bill Holman
Reprinted from Smokey Stover (Chicago Tribune-N.Y. News Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from 1938

1 page Smokey Stover story "I just bought a swell present for my little nephew in Peoria..."

Characters Smokey Stover; Chief Cash U. Nutt
Synopsis Smokey buys a gift for his nephew and has the Chief build the package for shipping.
Genre humor
Script Bill Holman
Pencils Bill Holman
Inks Bill Holman
Letters Bill Holman
Reprinted from Smokey Stover (Chicago Tribune-N.Y. News Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from 1937

1 page Smokey Stover story "I'll be glad when Main Street is paved - This is the worst..."

Characters Smokey Stover; Chief Cash U. Nutt; Spooky (cat) (cameo)
Synopsis Smokey uses a skyrocket to pull the firetruck out of the mud.
Genre humor
Script Bill Holman
Pencils Bill Holman
Inks Bill Holman
Letters Bill Holman
Reprinted from Smokey Stover (Chicago Tribune-N.Y. News Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from 1938

1 page Smokey Stover story "I hear you're in the market for an auto, Mr. Stover!"

Characters Smokey Stover; Chief Cash U. Nutt
Synopsis A man sells Smokey a vehicle which he says will take him across the country and back on only one fill-up.
Genre humor
Script Smokey Stover
Pencils Smokey Stover
Inks Smokey Stover
Letters Smokey Stover
Reprinted from Smokey Stover (Chicago Tribune-N.Y. News Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from 1938

1 page Smokey Stover story "Holy soles! - Look at those holes in my wife's shoes"

Characters Smokey Stover; Cookie Stover
Synopsis Smokey fixes the holes on his wife's new toeless sandals.
Genre humor
Script Bill Holman
Pencils Bill Holman
Inks Bill Holman
Letters Bill Holman
Reprinted from Smokey Stover (Chicago Tribune-N.Y. News Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from 1938

1 page Smokey Stover story "Hey, Chief - There's 3 strikes on us"

Characters Smokey Stover; Chief Cash U. Nutt; Spooky (cat)
Synopsis Smokey buys a woodpecker to peck holes in the fence around a ball park.
Genre humor
Script Bill Holman
Pencils Bill Holman
Inks Bill Holman
Letters Bill Holman
Notes Same strip as the cover. Colors are different and logo is changed.
Reprinted from Smokey Stover (News Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from 1940

1 page Smokey Stover story "Boyoboy! - Foocity sure has grown, Chief!"

Characters Smokey Stover; Chief Cash U. Nutt
Synopsis Smokey and the Chief visit Foocity.
Genre humor
Script Bill Holman
Pencils Bill Holman
Inks Bill Holman
Letters Bill Holman
Reprinted from Smokey Stover (Chicago Tribune-N.Y. News Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from 1938

1 page Smokey Stover story "I hope you have a nice vacation, Lovey"

Characters Smokey Stover; Chief Cash U. Nutt
Synopsis Smokey chases down the Chief's railroad ticket and steps on it with his spiked golf shoes.
Genre humor
Script Bill Holman
Pencils Bill Holman
Inks Bill Holman
Letters Bill Holman
Reprinted from Smokey Stover (Chicago Tribune-N.Y. News Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from 1938

1 page Smokey Stover story "If I'm gonna hit the chief for a raise, the only way..."

Characters Smokey Stover; Chief Cash U. Nutt; Cookie Stover; Spooky (cat)
Synopsis Smokey paints a black eye on himself to earn some sympathy from the Chief.
Genre humor
Script Bill Holman
Pencils Bill Holman
Inks Bill Holman
Letters Bill Holman
Reprinted from Smokey Stover (Chicago Tribune-N.Y. News Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from 1938

1 page Smokey Stover story "I just hung your clothes on the line, Chief"

Characters Smokey Stover; Chief Cash U. Nutt
Synopsis Smokey tries to dry the Chief's clothes by tacking them to an airplane propeller.
Genre humor
Script Bill Holman
Pencils Bill Holman
Inks Bill Holman
Letters Bill Holman
Reprinted from Smokey Stover (Chicago Tribune-N.Y. News Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from 1938

1 page Smokey Stover story "Ach du lieber foo, Smokey - You're a mess"

Characters Smokey Stover; Chief Cash U. Nutt
Synopsis Smokey falls out of a tree while watching a baseball game.
Genre humor
Script Bill Holman
Pencils Bill Holman
Inks Bill Holman
Letters Bill Holman
Reprinted from Smokey Stover (Chicago Tribune-N.Y. News Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from 1938

1 page Smokey Stover story "Holy doughnuts! - Chief - That's that new 400 buck rug..."

Characters Smokey Stover; Chief Cash U. Nutt
Synopsis The Chief spills ink on an expensive rug.
Genre humor
Script Bill Holman
Pencils Bill Holman
Inks Bill Holman
Letters Bill Holman
Reprinted from Smokey Stover (Chicago Tribune-N.Y. News Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from 1938

1 page Smokey Stover story "I've got to pass the Chief's house on my way home"

Characters Smokey Stover; Chief Cash U. Nutt; Spooky (cat) (cameo)
Synopsis Smokey lends the Chief his umbrella.
Genre humor
Script Bill Holman
Pencils Bill Holman
Inks Bill Holman
Letters Bill Holman
Reprinted from Smokey Stover (Chicago Tribune-N.Y. News Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from ?

1 page Smokey Stover story "What a dope I am - I oughta had more sense than to slam..."

Characters Smokey Stover; Chief Cash U. Nutt; Spooky (cat)
Synopsis The Chief keeps breaking the glass in his office door.
Genre humor
Script Bill Holman
Pencils Bill Holman
Inks Bill Holman
Letters Bill Holman
Reprinted from Smokey Stover (Chicago Tribune-N.Y. News Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from 1938

1 page Smokey Stover story "Oh boy! - I'll get to the fireman's smoker or know why"

Characters Smokey Stover; Spooky (cat)
Synopsis Smokey and Spooky sneak out of the house in a basket of laundry.
Genre humor
Script Bill Holman
Pencils Bill Holman
Inks Bill Holman
Letters Bill Holman
Reprinted from Smokey Stover (Chicago Tribune-N.Y. News Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from 1938

1 page Smokey Stover story "So long, Smokey - I hope your son likes his birthday gift!"

Characters Smokey Stover; Chief Cash U. Nutt; Cookie Stover; Spooky (cat)
Synopsis Smokey buys his son a drum for his birthday.
Genre humor
Script Bill Holman
Pencils Bill Holman
Inks Bill Holman
Letters Bill Holman
Notes Date is on the strip.
Reprinted from Smokey Stover (Chicago Tribune-N.Y. News Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from 1938.02.13

1 page Smokey Stover story "You're a genius, Smokey - What this country needs is..."

Characters Smokey Stover; Chief Cash U. Nutt; Spooky (cat)
Synopsis Smokey invents an electric rug-beater.
Genre humor
Script Bill Holman
Pencils Bill Holman
Inks Bill Holman
Letters Bill Holman
Reprinted from Smokey Stover (Chicago Tribune-N.Y. News Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from 1938

1 page Smokey Stover story "It's out on Ploop Street - It must be a whopper"

Characters Smokey Stover; Chief Cash U. Nutt
Synopsis A lady keeps pulling the fire alarm box because she thinks it's a mail box.
Genre humor
Script Bill Holman
Pencils Bill Holman
Inks Bill Holman
Letters Bill Holman
Reprinted from Smokey Stover (Chicago Tribune-N.Y. News Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from 1938

1 page Smokey Stover story "I'm nearly starved, Chief - Have you anything to eat..."

Characters Smokey Stover; Chief Cash U. Nutt; Iva Nutt
Synopsis Somebody put rifle bullets in the firehouse popcorn.
Genre humor
Script Bill Holman
Pencils Bill Holman
Inks Bill Holman
Letters Bill Holman
Reprinted from Smokey Stover (Chicago Tribune-N.Y. News Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from 1938

1 page Smokey Stover story "What happened to those two dozen rolls of films you took..."

Characters Smokey Stover; Chief Cash U. Nutt
Synopsis The Chief gives Smokey some rolls of film to develop.
Genre humor
Script Bill Holman
Pencils Bill Holman
Inks Bill Holman
Letters Bill Holman
Reprinted from Smokey Stover (Chicago Tribune-N.Y. News Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from 1937

1 page Smokey Stover story "I gotta take my hat off to you, Cookie"

Characters Smokey Stover; Chief Cash U. Nutt; Cookie Stover; Spooky (cat)
Synopsis Smokey's wife asks him to help her design a hat.
Genre humor
Script Bill Holman
Pencils Bill Holman
Inks Bill Holman
Letters Bill Holman
Reprinted from Smokey Stover (News Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from 1940

1 page Smokey Stover story "Galloping guns, Smokey - What's that thing for?"

Characters Smokey Stover; Chief Cash U. Nutt
Synopsis Smokey invents a cannon to shoot firemen into burning buildings.
Genre humor
Script Bill Holman
Pencils Bill Holman
Inks Bill Holman
Letters Bill Holman
Reprinted from Smokey Stover (News Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from 1940

1 page Smokey Stover story "Thanks for calling me, Chief - I'll breeze right over..."

Characters Smokey Stover; Chief Cash U. Nutt; Spooky (cat)
Synopsis The Chief uses his old car as a trade-in for a new one, but doesn't tell the salesman the old one is in pieces.
Genre humor
Script Bill Holman
Pencils Bill Holman
Inks Bill Holman
Letters Bill Holman
Notes Last panel is "Foo-Losophy."
Reprinted from Smokey Stover (News Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from 1940

Half page Smokey Stover story "Hey, Smokey - The Mayor's gonna inspect our fire house today"

Characters Smokey Stover; Chief Cash U. Nutt; Philip D. Skillets (cameo)
Synopsis When the Mayor comes to inspect the firehouse, Smokey tries to wash the windows in freezing weather.
Genre humor
Script Bill Holman
Pencils Bill Holman
Inks Bill Holman
Letters Bill Holman
Notes Complete strip reprinted in half-page size.. Last panel is "Foomous People." Date is on the strip.
Reprinted from Smokey Stover (News Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from 1940.03.03

Half page Smokey Stover story "Wow - This zero weather makes you feel like hunting"

Characters Smokey Stover; Chief Cash U. Nutt; Carlsbad Q. Cumber (cameo)
Synopsis Smokey and the Chief go on a hunting trip in zero weather. Smokey puts anti-freeze in their drinking water so it won't freeze.
Genre humor
Script Bill Holman
Pencils Bill Holman
Inks Bill Holman
Letters Bill Holman
Notes Complete strip reprinted in half-page size. Last panel is "Foomous People." Date is on the strip.
Reprinted from Smokey Stover (News Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from 1940.02.25

1 page Smokey Stover story "Wow! - It sure is hot, Chief - We picked the right day..."

Characters Smokey Stover; Chief Cash U. Nutt; Spooky (cat) (cameo)
Synopsis Smokey and the Chief take a swim at an alligator farm.
Genre humor
Script Bill Holman
Pencils Bill Holman
Inks Bill Holman
Letters Bill Holman
Notes Inside back cover; black, red, and white.
Reprinted from Smokey Stover (Chicago Tribune-N.Y. News Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from 1938

1 page Smokey Stover story "That's a dandy installation job, girlie - How much do I owe you?"

Characters Smokey Stover; Chief Cash U. Nutt
Synopsis Smokey gets an over-sized heater installed in the Chief's car.
Genre humor
Script Bill Holman
Pencils Bill Holman
Inks Bill Holman
Letters Bill Holman
Notes Back cover.
Reprinted from Smokey Stover (Chicago Tribune-N.Y. News Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from 1938