Famous Funnies #88 (cover-dated November 1941) carried the last sets of reprint material from the full-size newspaper page. Beginning with the following issue, Eastern Color Printing started to commission new work for their comic book publications. Many features from the original Famous Funnies format were continued by the same artists.
The last reprint issues of Famous Funnies #88 appeared in November 1941, featuring material from full-size newspaper pages. From this point onward, Eastern Color Printing began to commission new work for their comic books. Many aspects of the original Famous Funnies format were maintained by the same artists.