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Issue Details

Issue #1
Published 1945
Cover Price 0.10 USD
Pages 36
Notes Cover is enlargement from interior panel.

Cover Details

Characters Cairo Jones
Genre Adventure
Pencils Bob Oksner
Inks Bob Oksner
Notes Cover is enlargement from interior panel.

24 page Miss Cairo Jones story "Ready yet, Cairo?"

Characters Cairo Jones; Saber von Tigron; Steve Racy
Synopsis Cairo Jones and the reporter Steve Racy are on the trail of her war criminal husband, Saber von Tigron, who finally hangs himself to avoid capture. [Synopsis from Anthony Durrant via the error list, August 2007]
Genre Adventure
Script Jerry Albert (credited)
Pencils Bob Oksner (credited and signed)
Inks Bob Oksner (credited and signed)
Reprinted from Miss Cairo Jones (Associated Newspapers Syndicate) strips from 1945 [exact dates unknown]

4 page Simp O'Dill story

Characters Simp O'Dill; Professor Faertildray
Synopsis Four Simp O'Dill Sunday strips. 1) Simp goes to teach hillbillies, 2) Simp trades places with Jocko the ape, 3) Professor Faertildray crosses a pigeon with a woodpecker and 4) Professor Faertildray blows up the house when Simp unplugs his bath.
Genre Humor
Script Sol Hess [as Hess]
Pencils Sol Hess [as Hess]
Inks Sol Hess [as Hess]
Letters Sol Hess [as Hess]
Reprinted from Simp O'Dill (Bell Syndicate) strips from unknown dates

2 page Silly Dillys story

Synopsis 4 half page strips. 1) A tramp needs five red points, 2) Mose falls off a house, 3) two men on a log in an angry sea and 4) a bellboy doesn't cut a hanging man down because he isn't dead yet.
Genre Humor
Script Sol Hess [as Hess]
Pencils Sol Hess [as Hess]
Inks Sol Hess [as Hess]
Letters Sol Hess [as Hess]
Notes Silly Dillys was the topper strip to Simp O'Dell.
Reprinted from Silly Dillys (Bell Syndicate) unknown dates.