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Issue Details

Issue	#1
Published	Autumn 1946
Cover Price	0.10 USD
Pages	52
Editing	George E. Brenner

Cover Details - "in a Carnival of Laughs and Thrills!"

Genre	Humor
Pencils	Klaus Nordling?
Inks	Klaus Nordling?

1 page "Pepsi" the Pepsi-Cola Cop advertisement

Script	Graham Hunter
Pencils	Graham Hunter
Inks	Graham Hunter

12 page Barker story "Bobo, the Clown, was something of a Pagliacci..."

Characters	Carnie Calahan (the Barker); Bobo; McCann; Shotwell; Colonel Lane; Midge; Lydia; Spudo;
Synopsis	Bobo the clown blackmails other members of the circus.
Genre	Humor
Script	Klaus Nordling?
Pencils	Klaus Nordling
Inks	Klaus Nordling

11 page Barker story "This isn't a circus! It's a booby hatch!"

Characters	Carnie Calahan; Midge; Lily Ryan; Colonel Lane; Nona de Garonne (Lily Ryan); Tiny; Lena; Spudo; Doctor Bordey;
Synopsis	Equestrian aerialist Lily Ryan is injured, but returns as Nona de Garonne.
Genre	Humor
Script	Klaus Nordling?
Pencils	Klaus Nordling
Inks	Klaus Nordling

8 page Spudo story "Oh, Spudo, I feel so safe with you!"

Characters	Spudo; Louella; Mr. Girch; Willis (Louella's father); Carnie Calahan;
Synopsis	Spudo courts Louella after she breaks up with Mr. Girch.
Genre	Humor
Script	Klaus Nordling?
Pencils	Klaus Nordling
Inks	Klaus Nordling

2 page text story "Telltale Eye"

Genre	Crime
Letters	Typeset

1 page Slim Pickens story "Gawrsh! The big city's sure 'nuf big!"

Synopsis	Slim mistakes an elevator for his hotel room.
Genre	Humor
Pencils	Paul Gustavson
Inks	Paul Gustavson

14 page Barker story "Colonel Lane's Mammoth Circus is now entering a period of peace and good will!"

Characters	Carnie Calahan; Colonel Lane; Abou Ben Hafiz; Tiny; Midge; Spudo; Lena; Shali;
Synopsis	Abou Ben Hafiz and his harem cause trouble when they join the circus.
Genre	Humor
Script	Klaus Nordling?
Pencils	Klaus Nordling
Inks	Klaus Nordling