Tip Topper Comics #5

Jun 1950 · United Feature Syndicate · 0.10 USD

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Tip Topper Comics #5 is an anthology issue featuring multiple stories. "Fritzi Rite" by Ernie Bushmiller follows a character named Fritzi who is addicted to milk shakes and refuses to exercise; her friend sends her a reducing machine as a birthday gift, which unexpectedly works so well that she becomes obsessed with using it and loses weight dramatically. "Curly Kayoe" depicts a boxing match where the fighter Sleepy Lagoon faces a challenger named Pepito Diablo; during the bout, Pepito yawns uncontrollably and is knocked out, leading to Sleepy Lagoon's victory and the announcement of an important match to follow. The story continues to the next issue.

Contains 5 stories

Untitled Humor story

8 pp · Humor, Domestic

Untitled Humor story

6.33 pp · Humor

J. Sweetbody Goodpants

Untitled Drama story

8 pp · Drama, Sports

Golf Course Comfort

3 pp · Humor

Script ? [as Mik]Pencils ? [as Mik]

Ferd'nand hits the golf course and finds himself in a series of comic mishaps, complete with a bathtub interruption and trouble ahead. This 1950 humor story, created by Mik, delivers the kind of slapstick chaos that made the character a comic-strip favorite. It's a quick, punchy three-pager perfect for a laugh.

The Family Next Door

1 pp · Humor

When a backyard baseball game turns into an unexpected bath, a young player discovers that sometimes the mess is half the fun—especially when it beats Saturday night's dreaded wash time.