Comic books October 1937

Mister Chang cover art by Creig Flessel. The River Patrol starring Speed Saunders, script by Gardner Fox, art by Creig Flessel. Larry Steele story, script and art by Will Ely. Cosmo story, art by Sven Elven. The Claws of the Red Dragon (Part 8), starring Bruce Nelson, script by Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson, art by Tom Hickey. The Laughing Mummy text story, script by Gardner Fox (as Paul Dean), art by Creig Flessel. Bloodhound Brown story, script and art by Russell Cole (as Alger). Spy story, script by Jerry Siegel, art by Joe Shuster. Lucky Hunch starring Buck Marshall, script and art by Homer Fleming. The Hillbillies starring Slam Bradley, script by Jerry Siegel, art by Joe Shuster. 64 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Volume 7, Issue 3 - October, 1937. Pulp magazine focusing on Crime and Detective stories. Includes the tales "Death is a Surgeon" by Edward S. Williams, and "Jude of the Damned" by Norbert Davis. 7-in. x 9-in, 128 pages, Text (with B&W illustrations and photos) Cover price $0.10.

Stories, art and cover by Chester Gould. Pioneering comics publisher David McKay's Feature Book was the first US comic book to devote complete issues to a single character. This issue reprinted classic Dick Tracy comic strips from 1936. Tracy and the police are puzzled by murders in a hotel, where no bullets can be found. Junior goes undercover as a bellhop, and discovers the clever device: bullets made of ice. 9-in. x 12-in., 76 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.10.

Volume 25, Issue 3 - October, 1937. 6.75" x 9.75", 130 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.10.

Monthly magazine aimed at all musicians, from the novice through the serious student to the professional, The Etude printed articles on popular subjects and more scholarly musical subjects (including history, literature, gossip, and politics). 10.5" x 13.25", 70 pages, B&W Cover price $0.25.

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Volume 8 Issue 5 - October 1937. Edited by Hugo Gernsback. Short articles illustrated with period photographs and drawings. 8.5-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.10.

Victor E. Pazmiño cover. Contains comic strip reprints, activity pages, and a text story. In order of appearance: "Napoleon" by Clifford McBride; "Goofie Gags" by Victor E. Pazmiño; "Dizzy Dramas" by Joe Bowers; "Such Is Life" by Walt Munson; "Dumb-Bells" by Charles J. Dunn (as Gar); "Roy Powers, Eagle Scout" by Paul Powell; "Screen Oddities" by Captain Roscoe Fawcett and Bruno Thompson; "Skyroads" by Dick Calkins and Russell Keaton; "Hairbreadth Harry" and "High-Gear Homer" by F. O. Alexander; "Buck Rogers" by Philip Francis Nowlan and Rick Yager (as Dick Calkins); "Life's Like That" by Fred Neher; "War on Crime" by Rex Collier and Hammon; "Dickie Dare" by Milton Caniff; "Adventures of Patsy" by Mel Graff; "Jolly Geography" and "High Lights of History" by J. Carroll Mansfield; "The Gay Thirties" by Hank Barrow; "Above the Crowd" by Benjamin D. Allen (as Stookie Allen); "The Frog Pond Ferry" by M. E. Brady; "Oaky Doaks" by Ralph Briggs Fuller; "Seaweed Sam" by Victor E. Pazmiño; "Olly of the Movies" by Julian Ollendorff; "Scorchy Smith" by Noel Sickles; "Somebody's Stenog" by A. E. Hayward; "Bobby" by S. M. Iger; "Mescal Ike" by S. L. Huntley and Art Huhta; "Butty and Fatty" by M. E. Brady; "Babe Bunting" by Roy L. Williams; "Punky" by Fred Balk; "Connie" and "The Wet Blanket" by Frank Godwin; "Queenie" by S. M. Iger (as Bob Bliss); "Homer Hoopee" by Fred Locher; and "Keeping Up With The Joneses" by Pop Momand. "A Real Champion" text story by John A. Thorne. Activity pages by A. W. Nugent. 68 pages. Full color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Rube Goldberg. Stories and art by Rube Goldberg, Ed Wheelan, Lank Leonard, Ham Fisher, R. W. Depew, Russell E. Ross, J. H. Striebel, Bob Zuppke, Monte Barrett, J.P. McEvoy, H.J. Tuthill, John J. Welch, George Marcoux, Ed Reed, Al Zere, and Ed Cronin. An early comics anthology published by Harry Chesler, featuring reprints of newspaper comic strips. Female reporter Jane Arden has adventures and fights crime, paving the way for later heroes like Brenda Starr and Friday Foster. Sports comic Ned Brant features football exploits written by legendary college football coach Bob Zuppke. Also featuring several strips created by the famous Eisner/Iger shop: Modern 'Planes, Puzzle Phun, and a Star Snapshots profile of Hollywood star Robert Taylor. Joe Palooka; They're Still Talking; Jane Arden; Star Snapshots; Mickey Finn; Off the Record; Modern Planes; Lala Palooza; Strange As It Seems; Off Side; Slim and Tubby; Crack Casey; Puzzle Phun; Flossie; Toddy; Pirates Ahoy; Ned Brant; Big Top; Dixie Dugan; Bungle Family; Lena Pry; Jim Swift. 64 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Issue #582 - October 1937. Cover by Enoch Bolles. Humorous captions paired with movie stills and models. 8 1/2-in. x 11 1/2-in., 80 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.20.

UK Edition - Volume 69, Issue 582 - October, 1937. Cover by Enoch Bolles. Humorous captions paired with movie stills and models. 8.5" x 11.5", 84 pages, tinted B&W.

Volume 27, Issue 3 - October, 1937. Fiction, model-making articles, schematics, cartoons and factual essays about airplanes and aviation. Cover by August Schomburg. 8.5" x 11.5", 100 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.15.

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October, 1937 - Volume 1, No. 7. 5.5" x 7.75", 140 pages, B&W with spot color. Cover price $0.25.

Contains comic strip reprints, text articles, activity pages, and a text story. In order of appearance: "Alley Oop" by V. T. Hamlin; "Herky" by Clyde Lewis; "Home Magic" by A. W. Nugent; "Dan Dunn" by Norman Marsh; "Our Boarding House" by Gene Ahern; "Ben Webster's Page" by Jay Jerome Williams (as Edwin Alger); "G Men on the Job" by Dick Blair and Milt Youngren; "Captain Easy, Soldier of Fortune" by Roy Crane; "Stranger than Fiction" by Richard W. Thomas and Walter Galli; "Boots" by Edgar Martin; "Freckles and his Friends" by Merrill Blosser; "Bronc Peeler" by Fred Harman; "The Tiny Mites" by Hal Cochran and George Scarbo; "Out Our Way" by J. R. Williams; "Tailspin Tommy" and "Four Aces" by Hal Forrest; "Stories in Stamps" by I. S. Klein; "Og, Son of Fire" by James Irving Crump; "The Worry Wart" by J. R. Williams; "Scribbly" by Sheldon Mayer; "Don Dixon and the Hidden Empire" and "Tad of the Tanbark" by Bob Moore and Carl Pfeufer; "Reg'lar Fellers" and "Daisybelle" by Gene Byrnes; "Mutt and Jeff" and "Cicero's Cat" by Bud Fisher; "Everybody's Playmate" by A. W. Nugent; "Now You Tell One!" by Edward Courtney Dunkle; "Be a Big Leaguer" by Ed Cronin; "Heroes' Hall of Fame" by Benjamin D. Allen (as Stookie Allen); "Annibelle" by Virginia Krausmann; and "Salesman Sam" by C. D. Small. "Shark Hunters of Aran, Part Two" text story by H. T. Sperry, illustrated by Walter Cole Brigham. 68 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Volume 9, Issue 1 - October, 1937. 6.75" x 9.75", 134 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.10.

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Add to cart Good $39.00 View scans Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 15%. Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.

Vol. 4, No. 2. October 1937. Cover by Frank H. Smith. Men's interest magazine containing fiction stories, cartoons, non-nude pictorials, and other variety. 8 1/2-in. x 11 1/2-in., 64 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

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UK story magazine published by Amalgamated Press between 1907-1939, predominantly featuring the activities of boys at the fictional school St. Jim's. 7.5" x 11", 28 pages, B&W

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UK story magazine published by Amalgamated Press between 1907-1939, predominantly featuring the activities of boys at the fictional school St. Jim's. 7.5" x 11", 28 pages, B&W

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UK story magazine published by Amalgamated Press between 1907-1939, predominantly featuring the activities of boys at the fictional school St. Jim's. 7.5" x 11", 28 pages, B&W

Add to cart Good $14.00 View scans Spine split 5%. Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Extensive.

UK story magazine published by Amalgamated Press between 1907-1939, predominantly featuring the activities of boys at the fictional school St. Jim's. 7.5" x 11", 28 pages, B&W

Add to cart GD- 1.8 $12.00 View scans Spine split 20%. Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Extensive.

UK story magazine published by Amalgamated Press between 1907-1939, predominantly featuring the activities of boys at the fictional school St. Jim's. 7.5" x 11", 28 pages, B&W

October 24, 1937. The Grit "Story Section" was originally issued weekly as part of the Grit newspaper. Fiction stories by Ernest Haycox, Kathleen Moore Knight, Robert C. Shimmin, William MacLeod Raine, Frederick Hazlitt Brennan, and comic strips Bringing Up Father by George McManus and The Bungle Family by H. J. Tuthill (one page each), plus a page of poems. 8 1/2-in. x 11 1/2-in., 32 pages, black and white text with illustrations.

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Volume 1, Issue 7 - October, 1937. With spicy fiction "Midnight Kiss" by Peggy Milton, "Neck and Neck" by Myrtle Adams, and "Sailorette Beware" by Nard Jones, and leg art pictorials. 8.5" x 11", 52 pages, B&W. -Recommended for ages 16+ Cover price $0.15.

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Vol. 26 #9 - Oct. 1937. Articles about Bette Davis, Lionel Barrymore, George Raft, Gary Cooper, Freddie Bartholomew, Irene Dunne and more. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 82 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.05.

October, 1937 Cover price $0.35.

Published by Popular Magazines, Inc. between December 1931 and December 1943, Hooey was a satirical humour magazine that included fake articles, cartoons that depicted social issues of the time and spoof ads in a similar vein as it's successor, Mad Magazine. 8.5" x 11", 32 Pages, B&W. Cover price $0.15.