The Chicks' Own

Chicks' Own was published by Amalgamated Press and printed its first issue on (25th Sept 1920) and ran for 1605 issues until (9th March 1957). During this time Bo-Beep comic merged in (21st April 1934), Happy Days merged in (12th Aug 1939) and bubbles merged in (31st May 1941). It eventurally merged itself with Playhour.


Free Gifts/comics listed to date:

  • The Chicks' Own #1 - (25th Sept 1920)
  • The Chicks' Own #280 - (6th Feb 1926) - Walking Rupert the Chick toy
  • The Chicks' Own #332 - (5th Feb 1927) - Rupert the Chick on Rocking Horse
  • The Chicks' Own #385 - (11th Feb 1928) - Rupert the Chick in Racing Car

The Chicks' Own #1

 

dated - (25th Sept 1920)


The Chicks' Own #280

 

dated - (6th Feb 1926)

 

Free Gift:

Walking 'Rupert the chick' toy

 

Description:

cardboard toy with 'moving legs', dated on rear of toy


The Chicks' Own #332

 

dated - (5th Feb 1927)

 

Free Gift:

Rupert the chick on rocking horse

 


The Chicks' Own #385

 

dated - (11th Feb 1928)

 

Free Gift:

Rupert the chick in racing car with moving wheels