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Famous Funnies #37
Famous Funnies #37 is an anthology issue featuring multiple comic strips and features. "Joe Palooka" by Ham Fisher follows the boxing protagonist on a night out that becomes chaotic when he and a companion go to a dog race, where Joe accidentally causes havoc with his clumsiness. "Oaky Doaks" depicts a king and his entourage on a boat journey, with various comedic mishaps occurring during their travels. Additionally, the issue includes "Fisher's History of Boxing," educational content about aviation history, and a "Flight" feature by W.D. Tipton and J.H. Mason covering aviation innovations including the joystick invention and blind flying techniques.