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Issue Details

Issue #1
Published February 1942
Frequency bi-monthly
Cover Price 0.10 USD
Pages 68
Editing ?

Cover Details - "The Calico Fisherman and the Left-Handed Clay-Pipe"

Genre Children
Pencils George Carlson (signed)
Inks George Carlson (signed)

1 page promo (ad from the publisher) "Heroic Comics ad"

Synopsis House ad displaying Heroic Comics #16 and splash pages from the issue's featured stories: Lieut. Nininger Jr., Lieut. Welch, Major Luther Caldwell Heidger.

10 page Jingle Jangle Tales story "The Calico Fisherman and the Left-Handed Clay-Pipe"

Genre Children
Script George Carlson (signed)
Pencils George Carlson (signed)
Inks George Carlson (signed)
Letters George Carlson

8 page Bingo's Frolics in Fairytale Land story "You all know the story about Little Bo-Peep, Humpty Dumpty, and Little Jack Horner..."

Genre Children
Script Emanuel Demby (signed)
Pencils Stephen Douglas (signed)
Inks Stephen Douglas (signed)
Notes Signed "by Douglas & Demby." This division of labor is most likely, but the roles may be reversed and Demby may refer to the Demby Studio.

8 page story "The Friendly Fox"

Genre Funny Animals

8 page Hortense the Lovable Brat story "Hortense, did you hear the telephone?"

Genre Children
Script Stephen Douglas (signed)
Pencils Stephen Douglas (signed)
Inks Stephen Douglas (signed)
Notes Signed "Created by Douglas."

10 page The Pie-Face Prince of Pretzleburg story "Begin here! The morning sun was lapping up the mildewed edges of old Pretzleburg..."

Genre Children
Script George Carlson (signed)
Pencils George Carlson (signed)
Inks George Carlson (signed)
Letters George Carlson

10 page story "Mr. Lamb the Lion Hearted"

Genre Children
Script Stephen Douglas (signed)
Pencils Stephen Douglas (signed)
Inks Stephen Douglas (signed)
Notes Signed "Created by Douglas."

2 page text story "Bees-Ness Trouble"

Genre Children
Script Emanuel Demby
Pencils ? (illustrations)
Inks ? (illustrations)
Letters typeset

8 page story "Benny Bear's Vacation"

Genre Funny Animals

1 page promo (ad from the publisher) "Marching on to the Greater Glory"

Letters typeset
Notes House ad celebrating Famous Funnies No. 100. Shows covers of Famous Funnies No. 100 and 101.

1 page promo (ad from the publisher) "North-East-South-West"

Letters typeset
Notes Shows covers to Buck Rogers No. 5, Dickie Dare No. 4, Big Chief Wahoo No. 2, Dixie Dugan No. 2, Sparky Watts No. 2 and The Skyman No. 2.