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Issue Details

Issue	#5
Published	February-April 1949
Frequency	Quarterly
Cover Price	0.10 USD
Pages	36
Editing	George T. Delacorte, Jr. (president); Helen Meyer (vice-president); Albert P. Delacorte (vice-president)
Notes	Copyright, 1942, 1945, 1948, by the Chicago Tribune. Licensed by Famous Artists Syndicate, Inc. Designed and produced by Western Printing & Lithographing Co.

Cover Details

Characters	Smitty Smith; Herby Smith
Genre	Humor

1 page Smitty story "Gee, what a mess we made, Freckles!!"

Characters	Scraps (a dog); Freckles (a dog); Mrs. Smith
Synopsis	Scraps teaches Freckles how to cozy up to Mrs. Smith.
Genre	Humor; Funny Animals
Script	Walter Berndt (signed)
Pencils	Walter Berndt (signed)
Inks	Walter Berndt (signed)
Notes	On inside front cover in black and white.
Reprinted	from Smitty newspaper strip (Chicago Tribune, The)

32 page Smitty story "C'mon Herby! Big fight down the street!"

Characters	Smitty Smith; Herby Smith; Mr. Smith; Mrs. Smith; Scraps (a dog); Freckles (a dog); Little Joe; Detective Emmy; Yutch; Mike
Synopsis	Herby is accused of being a thief. He helps track down the real criminal.
Genre	Humor
Script	Walter Berndt (signed)
Pencils	Walter Berndt (signed)
Inks	Walter Berndt (signed)
Reprinted	from Smitty newspaper strip (Chicago Tribune, The)

1 page Smitty story "Gulp!"

Characters	Smitty Smith; Scraps (a dog)
Genre	Humor
Script	Walter Berndt (signed)
Pencils	Walter Berndt (signed)
Inks	Walter Berndt (signed)
Notes	On inside back cover in black and white.
Reprinted	from Smitty newspaper strip (Chicago Tribune, The)

1 page Smitty story "Here's my chance!"

Characters	Smitty Smith
Genre	Humor
Script	Walter Berndt (signed)
Pencils	Walter Berndt (signed)
Inks	Walter Berndt (signed)
Notes	Back cover.
Reprinted	from Smitty newspaper strip (Chicago Tribune, The)