Famous Funnies #26
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeAn anthology comic containing multiple serial stories: "Flying to Fame" by Russell Foss and John Welch follows a group of men stranded after a plane crash who must find their way home, encountering various obstacles and ultimately discovering their location through radio signals and aerial reconnaissance. "Ned Brant of Carter's" by Bob Zuppke features the famous football coach investigating a gang of mail robbers hiding in the hills, using shotgun signals as code to communicate with his associates and track the criminals. "Jane Arden" by Monte Barrett and Russell E. Ross depicts the titular character working as an inspector who uncovers an impostor and schemes to trap the criminal by arranging a meeting at his hotel and tapping his telephone.
Learn fascinating facts about raccoons in this educational feature by William Ferguson—from their distribution across the Americas to their curious habit of washing food before eating, their weakness for sweet corn, and their surprising reputation as formidable fighters that even hunting dogs learn to respect. This 1936 piece reveals why these true American animals have long captured the imagination of pioneers and sportsmen alike.
Captain Ernst Lehmann has logged 23 years as a pilot and earned the Iron Cross serving in both the Imperial Naval Air Service and the Army during World War I, where he commanded the Sachsen and four other dirigibles through combat skies. Now the captain of the Hindenburg, Lehmann has built an remarkable safety record in commercial aviation—18 years without losing a single passenger or suffering a serious accident—earning the respect of aviation pioneer Dr. Eckener, who calls him the finest pilot he knows.
Captain Easy finds himself hailed as a great devil spirit by a tribe of savages, who have other plans for the soldier of fortune—none of them particularly appealing. When Wogga Zazula enters the picture with matrimonial intentions, Easy must find his way out of an increasingly complicated situation with wit and cunning. It's a wild adventure that shows why Easy earned his reputation as a resourceful troublemaker in every corner of the globe.
Popcorn and Pappy head out for a fishing trip, but the day has other plans in store for them in this 1936 humor tale. With the fish supposedly biting, these two are in for more adventure than they bargained for.
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