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Happy

Country: US

Offbeat quarterly.

Issues & Index Sources: in 2000s

Publishers:   240 East 35th Street, Suite 11A, New York, NY 10116 (in 2000 - 2002)
Editors:   Bayard (in 2000 - 2002)
Frequency:   quarterly
Mentioned in:   O. Henry Awards Website (in 2002)

Happy Days

see under Boys of New York

Happy Hours (UK)

Country: UK
Total Issues: 564

Called itself "a weekly journal of instruction and recreation."

Issues & Index Sources: 16-Mar-1867 – 29-Dec-1877

Formats: quarto
Frequency: weekly

Happy Hours (US) (1900s)

Country: US

Subtitled "To Amuse, Entertain, and Instruct"

Issues & Index Sources: in 1900s

Publishers: Augusta, Maine
Frequency: monthly

Happy Hours (US) (1920s)

Country: US

Subtitled "A Magazine for Children".

Issues & Index Sources: Nov-1927 – ?

Publishers: A.N. Webb, Salem, MA
Frequency: monthly

The Happy Mag.

Country: UK
Total Issues: 236

The chief home of Richmal Crompton's "William" stories for nearly 18 years: there was an episode in almost every issue, and William frequently appeared on the cover (illustrated by Thomas Henry Thomas Henry Fisher). Primarily a magazine of humour for all the family, The Happy Mag. also published Edgar Wallace and others.

Published 216 issues, plus 13 Christmas specials and 7 Summer Holiday specials.

Issues & Index Sources

Jun-1922 – May-1940:

FictionMags Index

(incomplete after May-1933)

Publishers

George Newnes

Editors

1922 – 1931: Reeves Shaw
1932 – 1940: Herbert Shaw

Formats

Jun-1922 – Mar-1940: standard pulp
Apr-1940 – May-1940: digest

Prices

7d (specials were 1/-)

Frequency

monthly

Mentioned in: The Age of the Storytellers



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The Happy Mag. (Australia & New Zealand)

Country: Australia

Imported edition of The Happy Mag. dated one month earlier than the equivalent UK issues.

Issues & Index Sources: 1937? – 1940?:

FictionMags Index

(sample issue only)

Formats: pulp


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The Happy Mag. (US)

Country: US

American reprint edition of The Happy Mag..

Issues & Index Sources: 1927 – ?:

FictionMags Index

(sample issue only)

Formats: pulp


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Happy Stories

Country: US

Contains reprint stories and black and white pictures of pin-ups of the period.

Issues & Index Sources: c. 1939/1940

Mentioned in: Uncovered: The Hidden Art of Girlie Pulps


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Happy Thought Library

Country: US
Total Issues: 46?

Issues & Index Sources:  in 1890s: Dime Novel Bibliography (incomplete)

Publishers:   Optimus Printing Co., 45, 47, 49, & 51 Rose St., New York
Formats:   6¼ x 4¼"
Prices:   25c
Pagecounts:   150 to 200
Frequency:   semi-weekly
Mentioned in:   Dime Novel Bibliography

Happy Thought Series

Country: US
Total Issues: 6

Issues & Index Sources:  6-Apr-1917 – 7-Sep-1917: Dime Novel Bibliography

Publishers:   Street & Smith, 79-89 Seventh Avenue, New York
Formats:   7 x 5¾"
Pagecounts:   250-280pp
Frequency:   monthly
Mentioned in:   Dime Novel Bibliography

Happy Times

Country: UK
Total Issues: 3?

Issues & Index Sources:  1938? – 1940?: FictionMags Index (Missing: 1938)

Publishers:   Dean & Son
Frequency:   annual

Harbinger [1975]

Country: US
Total Issues: 6

Fanzine.

Issues & Index Sources: Winter 1975 – ?

Publishers: Ree-Lue Press, 1717 Blaine Ave, Salt Lake City UT 84108
Editors: Reed Andrus

Harbinger [1999]

Country: Australia
Total Issues: 4

Issues & Index Sources:  #1, 1999 – #4, 1999: Science Fiction Index

Publishers:   Harbinger, Woodridge, Queensland
Editors:   Erika Lacey
Related Sites:   Science Fiction Encyclopedia