Superman Comics #148 VG/FN $45

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Superman Comics #148  (Back to previous page)

Oct 1961

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A moment in comic history, dateline 1934.

Max C. Gaines thought that if the giveaway comics were so successful, that he could sell them for a dime. Eastern Color published 35,000 copies of Famous Funnies #1 for Dell in July of 1934. They sold out.

June

Ward: What type of girl would you have Wally marry?

June: Oh, some very sensible girl from a nice family -- one with both feet on the ground, who's a good cook and can keep a nice house and see that he's happy.

Ward: Dear, I got the last one of those.