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All-American Comics #1 (of 102)

April 1st, 1939
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1 (of 102)
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April 1st, 1939
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March 2nd, 1939
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M. C. Gaines, Managing Editor

Sheldon Mayer, Assistant Editor

Stories:

  1. Red, White and Blue [1] [Canal Zone Intrigue] [art by Bill Smith, possibly written by Jerry Siegel] Three old pals in the military service from Oakville reunite, they believe, to save Doris West, not realizing that she is a G-2 agent for the United States Secret Service, who is on the trail of a ring buying U.S. military secrets.
  2. Mutt and Jeff (by Bud Fisher [aka Al Smith]) [newspaper reprint]
  3. Mutt and Jeff (by Bud Fisher [aka Al Smith]) [newspaper reprint]
  4. Mutt and Jeff (by Bud Fisher [aka Al Smith]) [newspaper reprint]
  5. Mutt and Jeff (by Bud Fisher [aka Al Smith]) [newspaper reprint]
  6. Tippie - Hey! Move Over!! (by Edwina [Dumm]) [newspaper reprint]
  7. Always Belittlin' (by Percy Crosby) [newspaper reprint]
  8. Skippy (by Percy Crosby) [newspaper reprint]
  9. Always Belittlin' (by Percy Crosby) [newspaper reprint]
  10. Skippy (by Percy Crosby) [newspaper reprint]
  11. Nugent's Original Puzzles, Games, Tricks & Comics [1] (activity page by A.W. Nugent)
  12. Reg'lar Fellers (by Gene Byrnes) [newspaper reprint]
  13. Reg'lar Fellers (by Gene Byrnes) [newspaper reprint]
  14. Reg'lar Fellers (by Gene Byrnes) [newspaper reprint]
  15. Reg'lar Fellers (by Gene Byrnes) [newspaper reprint]
  16. All-American Stamp Club (text article by Montgomery Mulford, stamp editor)
  17. Hop Harrigan [1] [Hop Leaves the Farm] (by Jon Elby [aka Jon Blummer]) Having lost his father's farm, Hop jumps into a Flying Jenny and lands at an air field, meeting two people destined to be life-long friends.
  18. Why Big Brothers Leave Home by Scribbly [45] (by Sheldon Mayer) [continued from The Funnies #29]
  19. Scribbly [66] (by Sheldon Mayer) [continued from The Funnies #29]
  20. Why Big Brothers Leave Home by Scribbly [46] (by Sheldon Mayer)
  21. Scribbly [67] (by Sheldon Mayer)
  22. Why Big Brothers Leave Home by Scribbly [47] (by Sheldon Mayer)
  23. Scribbly [68] (by Sheldon Mayer)
  24. Why Big Brothers Leave Home by Scribbly [48] (by Sheldon Mayer)
  25. Scribbly [69] (by Sheldon Mayer)
  26. Adventures in the Unknown [1] The Mystery Men of Mars [Part 1] (by Carl H. Claudy [& Stan Aschmeier])
  27. Ben Webster (K-1) The Strange Instructions! (by Edwin Alger [aka Jay Jerome Willams]) [newspaper reprint]
  28. Ben Webster (K-2) The Fun Begins! (by Edwin Alger [aka Jay Jerome Willams]) [newspaper reprint]
  29. Ben Webster (K-3) Matt Mattix's Dismay! (by Edwin Alger [aka Jay Jerome Willams]) [newspaper reprint]
  30. Ben Webster (K-4) Money! Money! Money! (by Edwin Alger [aka Jay Jerome Willams]) [newspaper reprint]
  31. Introducing Spot Savage, the All-American News Hound [1] (by Harry Lampert)
  32. (Rosati Accordion Catalog comic ad)
  33. Daisybelle (by Gene Byrnes) [newspaper reprint]
  34. Daisybelle (by Gene Byrnes) [newspaper reprint]
  35. Daisybelle (by Gene Byrnes) [newspaper reprint]
  36. Daisybelle (by Gene Byrnes) [newspaper reprint]
  37. Cicero's Cat (by Bud Fisher [aka Al Smith]) [newspaper reprint]
  38. Cicero's Cat (by Bud Fisher [aka Al Smith]) [newspaper reprint]
  39. Cicero's Cat (by Bud Fisher [aka Al Smith]) [newspaper reprint, later reprinted in Mutt & Jeff #2 & All-American Comics #29]
  40. Cicero's Cat (by Bud Fisher [aka Al Smith]) [newspaper reprint, later reprinted in Mutt & Jeff #2 & All-American Comics #29]
  41. Real Magic to Mystify Your Friends [1] (activity page by A W. Nugent)
  42. Always Belittlin' (by Percy Crosby) [newspaper reprint]
  43. Skippy (by Percy Crosby) [newspaper reprint]
  44. Always Belittlin' (by Percy Crosby) [newspaper reprint]
  45. Skippy (by Percy Crosby) [newspaper reprint]
  46. Tippie - All Safe! Let It Rain! (by Edwina [Dumm]) [newspaper reprint]
  47. All-American Champs [1] (by Walter Galli)
  48. Toonerville Folks (by Fontaine Fox) [newspaper reprint]
  49. Toonerville Folks (by Fontaine Fox) [newspaper reprint]
  50. Toonerville Folks (by Fontaine Fox) [newspaper reprint]
  51. Bobby Thatcher (by George Storm) [newspaper reprint]
  52. Bobby Thatcher (by George Storm) [newspaper reprint]
  53. Bobby Thatcher (by George Storm) [newspaper reprint]
  54. [Jimmy Stone - 1] A Real American (text story by Loring Dowst)
  55. Wiley of West Point (by Lieut. Richard Rick) [newspaper reprint]
  56. Wiley of West Point (by Lieut. Richard Rick) [newspaper reprint]
  57. Wiley of West Point (by Lieut. Richard Rick) [newspaper reprint]
  58. Wiley of West Point (by Lieut. Richard Rick) [newspaper reprint]
  59. (editorial note)

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