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Mad #41 September 1958
Cover Artist:
Kelly Freas
Cover Writer:
Steve Tuttle
Mad Logo:
Harvey Kurtzman
Ad for
Mad For Keeps
(
C2
)
Contents Page (
1
)
"There are more important things in life than money…
but they won't go out with you if you haven't got any!"
-- Alfred E. Neuman
Edited Advertising Slogans
**various obscure places around the magazine
Mad Answers Questions Most Asked By Camp Counselors
(
Mel Lazarus
) (
2-3
)
Letters (ads for "What, Me Worry" Kid portrait,
The Brothers Mad
) (Don't be a Shnook! Be sure you're satisfied! - Subscribe to Mad (Al Feldstein "Gaines" art from
The "Publisher of the Issue"
/ other art by Bob Clarke from
Future "Of-The-Month" Clubs
)) (
4-5
)
Bet Telephone System (ad parody) (
Wally Wood
art) (
6
)
The Mad Primer
(written by
Tom Koch
/
Joe Orlando
art) (
7-9
)
In A Haberdashery (
Don Martin
) (
10-11
)
How to Put Out an Imitation of Mad
(features
#27
as an example cover with art by
Harvey Kurtzman
,
Will Elder
and
Jack Davis
) (
12-13
)
Rare Old Magazines
(written by
Frank Jacobs
/
Wally Wood
art) (
14-15
)
Go West, Old Format
(written by
Albert Meglin
/
George Woodbridge
art) (
16-17
)
Go East, Old Western
(written by
Albert Meglin
/
George Woodbridge
art) (
18-19
)
Snob Appeal vs. Slob Appeal
(written by
Frank Jacobs
/
Bob Clarke
art) (
20-22
)
The Chess Game (
Don Martin
) (
23
)
Henry Morgan
's The New, Improved, Rotten Circus
(
Wally Wood
and
Bob Clarke
art) (
24-27
)
How to Play Golf
(written by
Tom Koch
/
George Woodbridge
art) (
28-30
)
One Day's Advice Columns / The Next Day's Headlines
(
Wally Wood
art) (
31-32
)
Ernie Kovacs
' Strangely Believe It!
(
Wally Wood
art) (
33
)
The Wrong Lions (
Mort Drucker
art) (
34-35
)
The Great Mail Robbery (
Don Martin
) (
36
)
Boating (
Dave Berg
) (
37-40
)
Bob
&
Ray
-- The Count-Down Man (
Mort Drucker
art)
(written by
Dee Caruso
and
Bill Levine
) (
41-42
)
The National Osographic Magazine
(written by
Tom Koch
/
Wally Wood
art) (
43-47
)
In A Penny Arcade (
Don Martin
) (
48
)
Ad - You'll be a "knockout" in a Mad T-Shirt! - $1.25 (
C3
)
(photo by
Larry Maleman
of
Al Feldstein
ring announcer,
Nick Meglin
upright boxer,
Jerry DeFuccio
boxer on mat)
Back Cover -- Chesterfind Cigarettes (
Kelly Freas
art)
Click
for original art! / Click
for sample!
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