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Issue Details

Issue V2#2
Published October 1937
Frequency monthly
Cover Price 0.10 USD
Pages 68
Editing Harry "A" Chesler (Editor); George Nagle (Managing Editor)
Notes From indicia on inside front cover: FUNNY PAGES is published monthly at 404 N. Wesley Ave., Mount Morris, Ill., for Comics Magazine Company, Inc., 1213 W. 3rd St., Cleveland, Ohio. EDITORIAL OFFICE, 11 W. 42nd St., New York, N. Y. From indicia on contents page: FUNNY PAGES is published monthly by Ultem Publications, Inc., Mount Morris, Illinois. EDITORIAL OFFICE, 276 FIFTH AVENUE, NEW YORK, N. Y. Incorrectly listed as v2#3 in indicia on inside front cover; correct numbering on contents page. Index created from a scan from http://goldenagecomics.co.uk/. Scan missing 8 center pages, which would fall between sequences 18 & 19, and include at least one page of the text story. Keltner's guide lists many more features than could fit in the missing pages.

Cover Details

Pencils Dick Ryan
Inks Dick Ryan

Half page Laughs filler I got a kid home two years old who can do that!"

1 page story "Contents"

Pencils ? (illustration)
Inks ? (illustration)
Letters typeset

1 page Laughing at Life filler "He told me to sit here..."

1 page Jest a Minute foreword, introduction, preface, afterword "Hello, folks!"

Pencils ? (illustration)
Inks ? (illustration)
Letters typeset

1 page filler "Salute to Our Firemen"

Pencils Fred Guardineer (signed)
Inks Fred Guardineer (signed)

2 page The Great Boodini story "- And we will now proceed to shackle ze Great Boodini -"

1 page Toots story "Ooo! Now we'll see the monkey"

1 page Jungle Town story "Why, come right in, Mrs. Slingo."

Script Dick Ryan
Pencils Dick Ryan
Inks Dick Ryan

5 page His Highness story "On the throne of Kaspiana..."

1 page School Daze story "Yo-hoo! Mamma!"

Script Dick Ryan
Pencils Dick Ryan
Inks Dick Ryan

1 page Slippery Sam story "Well - here we are - Slippery - come t'help yer with yer bags!"

Script Bob Wood
Pencils Bob Wood
Inks Bob Wood

1 page Empire Builders filler "Thomas A. Edison"

3 page Block and Fall story "Whaddya see, Matey?"

Script Bob Wood [as BW] (signed)
Pencils Bob Wood [as BW] (signed)
Inks Bob Wood [as BW] (signed)

1 page Do You Know Why? filler Why does the opossum go into a trance..."

2 page Speed-a-Way story "I'm going out and test her right now..."

Script John Lindermayer [as Linder Mayr] (signed)
Pencils John Lindermayer [as Linder Mayr] (signed)
Inks John Lindermayer [as Linder Mayr] (signed)

2 page story "Detective Shultz's Overcoat"

2 page Penny Aunty story "Now, like good children, go out and play..."

Script John Lindermayer [as Linder Mayr] (signed)
Pencils John Lindermayer [as Linder Mayr] (signed)
Inks John Lindermayer [as Linder Mayr] (signed)

1 page Runt and Tuffy story "We eat. This town looks very kind."

5 page Dave Dean text story "Loot of the Bengal Sea [Part 1]"

Characters Dave Dean; Shorty
Pencils Fred Guardineer (illustrations, signed) [as FBG]
Inks Fred Guardineer (illustrations, signed) [as FBG]
Letters typeset

8 page Dave Dean story "Dangerous Seas"

Characters Dave Dean; Shorty
Synopsis A Russian charters Dave's schooner for a shady mission.
Script Norman Daniels (signed)
Pencils Fred Guardineer (signed)
Inks Fred Guardineer (signed)

5 page Missing Links story "And you're going to show us -- civilized people"

Script Dick Ryan
Pencils Dick Ryan
Inks Dick Ryan

5 page Circus Days story "Watch, now, Mumy! The double flip!!"

Script Claire S. Moe (signed)
Pencils Claire S. Moe (signed)
Inks Claire S. Moe (signed)

3 page Smart Alec story "It's my new car"

1 page filler "Great Work of the Ancients"

1 page filler "In Case You Didn't Know"

Notes Includes a promo for Funny Picture Stories as the bottom tier.

Half page What a Life filler "That's as near as she'll come to the post..."