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Series: Al Capp's Li'l Abner

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Publisher: Toby

Title: Al Capp's Li'l Abner
Issue: 72
Page Count: 36
Publish Date: September 1949
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Contributors: Editor: Mel Lazarus

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Lil Abner 72 Central Valley Copy
Owner: cheetah

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Story Title: The Battle of the Century!! - cover
Features:Li'l Abner
Pages:1
Pencils:Al Capp
Inks:Al Capp
Genre:humor
Characters:Abner Yokum; Daisy Mae Scragg
Synopsis:Li'l Abner and Daisy Mae meet in a fighting ring.


Story Title: Various Methods of Transporting One's Lunch to Work - comic story
Features:High Class Stuff
Pages:1
Pencils:Mel Lazarus
Inks:Mel Lazarus
Genre:humor
Characters:Professor Noodnik
Synopsis:How to get your lunch safely to work.


Story Title: Li'l Abner vs Daisy May The Battle of the Century!! - comic story
Features:Li'l Abner
Pages:20
Pencils:Al Capp
Inks:Al Capp
Genre:humor
Characters:Abner Yokum; Daisy Mae Scragg; Gerta Girdlebuster; Mammy Yokum; members of the Lily-White League; Knuckles; Knuckles father; Ratsy Boy; Curmudgeon J. Skinflint (death); Harvey S. Timberwolf; Reactionary J. Repugnant; Hal Blockbuster; Dave Whopper
Synopsis:The Lily-White League arranges a goodness duel with the Sweet Innocence Society to be fought by the best examples of purity -- Li'l Abner and Daisy Mae.
Reprinted:from Li'l Abner daily and Sundays (United Feature Syndicate) 194?-xx-xx [strip reformatted and portions redrawn to fit the comic book page]


Story Title: Tap, Tap Tap - text story
Features:Memphis Smith, Private Eye
Pages:2
Letters:typeset
Genre:crime
Characters:Memphis Smith; Chick Andrews (death); Mrs. Andrews; Mischa Vladimir; Harold Sniffin
Synopsis:Memphis Smith investigates the murder of Chick Andrews.


Story Title: From Out of Town - comic story
Features:Seymour
Pages:2
Pencils:Art Helfant (signed)
Inks:Art Helfant (signed)
Letters:Art Helfant
Genre:humor
Characters:Seymour; Nicky; Dick the Dip; Light Fingers Louie; Schnook the Crook
Synopsis:Seymour's friend Nicky keeps introducing him to people who keep robbing him.


Story Title: [ no title ] - comic story
Features:Li'l Abner
Pages:3
Pencils:Al Capp (signed)
Inks:Al Capp (signed)
Genre:humor
Characters:Abner Yokum; Mammy Yokum; Pappy Yokum
Synopsis:The Yokums switch signs on two model homes.
Reprinted:from Li'l Abner Sunday (United Feature Syndicate) 194x-xx-xx [strip reformatted and portions redrawn to fit the comic book page]


Story Title: [ no title ] - comic story
Features:Philo
Pages:1
Pencils:Mel Lazarus; ? [as Irving]
Inks:Mel Lazarus; ? [as Irving]
Letters:Mel Lazarus
Genre:humor
Characters:Philo Jones; Auntie; Mrs. Jones
Synopsis:Five cartoons of Philo's antics.


Story Title: [ no title ] - comic story
Features:Kid Science
Pages:4
Pencils:Vic Herman (signed)
Inks:Vic Herman (signed)
Letters:Vic Herman
Genre:humor
Characters:Kid Science; Betty; Professor Kayo
Synopsis:A fighting hypnotist uses hypnosis to win his fights.


Story Title: Best Buy for Fishing Fans! - advertisement
Features:Ador Products Co.
Pages:1
Letters:typeset


Story Title: Rubber Masks - advertisement
Features:Rubber-For-Molds, Inc.
Pages:1
Genre:animal
Characters:Mickey Mouse; Donald Duck; Clown; Satan; Minstrel; Idiot; Monkey


View this comic at comics.org. Data courtesy of the Grand Comics Database under a Creative Commons Attribution license.

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