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143January-March 1948
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Popular Comics #143

Dell · January-March 1948

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Identification plate

Series
Popular Comics (Dell, 1936 series)
Issue
#143
Publication date
January-March 1948
Key date
1948-01-00
Indicia publisher
Dell Publishing Co. Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
36

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Carl Ed; inks: Carl EdHarold Teen; Lillums Lovewell; Shadow Smart
1Counter Attack by Fenwick Flookycomic story1script: Bill Holman; pencils: Bill Holman; inks: Bill HolmanSpooky (a cat); Fenwick Flooky
2-comic story23.67script: Carl Ed; pencils: Carl Ed; inks: Carl EdHarold Teen; Mr. Teen; Mrs. Teen; Josie Teen; Lillums Lovewell; Mr. Lovewell; Mrs. Lovewell; Shadow Smart; Pop Jenks; Vincent; Mrs. Pipdyke; J. B. Pipdyke; Anne Pipdyke; Cynthia Pipdyke; Sonny Pipdyke III; Fontaine
3Statement of Ownership, Management, Circulation, Etc.statement of ownership0.33script: Helen Meyer
4The Rod of Goldtext story2pencils: Bill Ely; inks: Bill ElyBucky Rand; Harrison Pike
5-comic story6script: Bill Ely; pencils: Bill Ely; inks: Bill ElyInspector Tomkins; Inspector Cassidy; Mr. Burdett; Sven (death); Sam Wilson [as George Anderson] (villain; death)
6Taking the Wrapcomic story1script: Bill Scat Holman; pencils: Bill Scat Holman; inks: Bill Scat HolmanSpooky (a cat); Fenwick Flooky
7Remnant's Big Storecomic story1script: Bill Holman; pencils: Bill Holman; inks: Bill HolmanSpooky (a cat); Fenwick Flooky

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