Issue | #691 |
Published | April 1956 |
Cover Price | 0.10 USD |
Pages | 36 |
Editing | ? |
Notes | Indicia title is "DOTTY DRIPPLE AND TAFFY, No. 691." Code number is DOT.D.O.S. #691-564. Copyright 1956 by Publisher's Syndicate. Based on the "Dotty Dripple" newspaper strip. |
Characters | Taffy; Pepper (dog) |
Letters | typeset |
Characters | George T. Delacorte, Jr. (photo); Major General Lucas V. Beau, USAF (photo); Col. Draper F. Henry, USAF (photo); Hon. John I. Lerom, Ast. Sec. USAF (photo); Col. C. Short, USAF (photo) |
Synopsis | Promo for Dell Comics featuring citation given Dell Publishing by the Civil Air Patrol, an auxiliary of the U.S. Air Force, for promoting interest in aviation and flying. |
Pencils | ? (photos) |
Inks | ? (photos) |
Letters | typeset |
Notes | Inside front cover; black and white. Photo of Dell publisher George T. Delacorte, Jr. and U.S. Air Force personnel. Promo includes Dell's "A Pledge to Parents." |
Characters | Taffy; Dotty Dripple |
Synopsis | Taffy dreams she is Cinderella. |
Characters | Taffy; Pepper (dog); Dotty Dripple |
Synopsis | When Pepper gets in trouble for chasing cats, Taffy puts a cat's mask on him and he starts to think he's a cat. |
Characters | Taffy; Horace Dripple; Mr. Jerkimer; Dotty Dripple (cameo) |
Synopsis | When her father and his boss Mr. Jerkimer fall asleep after drinking coffee with sleeping powder in it, Taffy has to think up a way to fool a client who is coming to the office on business. |
Characters | Taffy; Wilbert; Horace Dripple; Dotty Dripple; Mr. Jerkimer; Mrs. Jerkimer |
Synopsis | Horace's boss, Mr. Jerkimer, and his wife come to the Dripple's house for dinner. Taffy inadvertently serves them some appetite suppressing pills as pre-meal candy and the pair can't eat the dinner Dotty has prepared. The children take the dinner to the house of a poor boy they had met earlier that day. |
Characters | Taffy |
Synopsis | Taffy carefully takes some bottles in to redeem for the deposit so she can get an ice cream cone. |
Notes | Inside back cover; black and white; pantomime story. |
Characters | Taffy |
Synopsis | Taffy gets a fortune from a weighing machine that says she is kind to her elders. However, when she helps an old lady across the street, she gets her dress splashed by a passing car. |
Notes | Back cover; pantomime story. The last panel is Dell's "A Pledge to Parents." |