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Mad #44 January 1959
Cover Artist:
Kelly Freas
Mad Logo:
Harvey Kurtzman
Culvert Reserve (ad parody) (
Kelly Freas
art) (
C2
)
Contents Page (
1
)
"Kissing a girl because she lets you is like
scratching a place that doesn't itch!" -- Alfred E. Neuman
Some Items "For Sale - Cheap"
**various obscure places around the magazine
Letters (plug for
More Trash From Mad #1
, ads for "What, Me Worry" Kid portrait,
The Brothers Mad
,
Mad For Keeps
, Gift Subscriptions) (
2-3
)
The Coming Attractions Don't Always Show Exactly What's Coming! (written by
Frank Jacobs
/
Wally Wood
art) (
4-7
)
International Advertising
(written by
Frank Jacobs
/
Bob Clarke
art) (
8-10
)
Holiday-Weekend Telethon (
Mort Drucker
art)
(written by
Dee Caruso
and
Bill Levine
) (
11-13
)
Junior Editions
(written by
Tom Koch
/
Wally Wood
art) (
14-15
)
Memories of Summer (
Don Martin
) (
16-18
)
In the Park
At the Seashore
Hunting in the Fields
Basketball
(written by
Al Jaffee
/
George Woodbridge
art) (
19-23
)
Alfred E. Neuman's Family Tree
(written by
Tom Koch
/
Wally Wood
art) (
24-26
)
"Walk - Don't Walk" Signals (
Dave Berg
) (
27-29
)
Custom-Made Christmas Cards
(written by
Frank Jacobs
/
Bob Clarke
art) (
30-32
)
How to Read Graphs
(written by
Frank Jacobs
/
Joe Orlando
art) (
33-35
)
Scenes We'd Like to See - The Monster and the Villagers
(written by
E. Nelson Bridwell
/
Joe Orlando
art) (
36
)
The Search for Sleep
(written by
Al Jaffee
/
George Woodbridge
art) (
37-39
)
Next Year's Extra-Long Book Titles
(written by
Carl Memling
/
Bob Clarke
art) (
40
)
Bob
&
Ray
-- Electrical Report
(written by
Tom Koch
/
Mort Drucker
art) (
41-42
)
The North American Veeblefetzer Company's
Veeble People
(written by
Tom Koch
/
Joe Orlando
art) (
43-46
)
Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!
(
Don Martin
) (
47-48
)
Ad - You'll be "Chairman of the Board" in your Mad T-Shirt! (photo by
Larry Maleman
) (
C3
)
Back Cover -- Alfred's Girlfriend Stares Out Window
(
Kelly Freas
art)
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