Dotty Dripple (1946) 15

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Stories by Buford Tune and Paul McCarthy. Art by Buford Tune, Bill Schreiber, Art Helfant and Paul McCarthy. Cover by Buford Tune. Reprints from the Dotty Dripple daily and Sunday comic strip. Dotty and husband Horace face domestic squabbles similar to those of Blondie and Dagwood, right down to the drawing style; the long-running family strip also featured tween daughter Taffy and dog Pepper. Horace spends half the night chasing the wrong dog; Dotty and Horace disagree on the specifics of their marriage vows; Pepper the dog starts getting calls on the family phone. Also featuring a Tootsie Roll ad, "Captain Tootsie and the Run-Away Baby Carriage," as well as an ad for Ringling Brothers Circus Dog Training (!). Dotty Dripple; Li'l Taffy; Comforts of Home; Problem Child; Li'l Taffy Puzzle Page; Fun at the Zoo; Holly of Hollywood; Rumpus; The Winning Costume; The Bashful Suitor. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.