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As Plain as an Airplane Gets

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Genres: anthropomorphic

Character(s): Dinky Duck; three bird passengers; startled flying duck

Synopsis: Dinky operates a makeshift commuter plane for birds.

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Indian Trouble

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Genres: anthropomorphic

Character(s): Terry Bears; Papa

First Line: Lets run quick!

Synopsis: The boys' "playing Indian" unnerves Papa.

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Pages: 1

Notes: Black and white on inside front cover.

The Scarecrow Strikes Back

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Genres: anthropomorphic

Character(s): Dinky Duck; Rudy Rooster; Farmer Gray; cowardly scarecrow; Mrs. Rudy; gang of crows

First Line: Hey, what's the hurry, Rudy?

Synopsis: Two “Oz archetypes” are mashed together, as Dinky and Rudy help a “cowardly scarecrow” gain confidence and courage.

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Pages: 8

Quick Hairgrower

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Genres: anthropomorphic

Character(s): Gandy Goose; Sourpuss

First Line: Now, what are you doing?

Synopsis: Gandy's hair-growing formula unnerves Sourpuss.

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An Olde Rhyme

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Genres: anthropomorphic

Character(s): Little Roquefort; Percy Puss

First Line: Hickory Dickory Dock -

Synopsis: As part of their usual chase routine, Roquefort and Percy perform "Hickory Dickory Dock" with a grandfather clock, to Percy's great misfortune.

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Notes: A reworked version of this single-page gag, titled "Nursery Rhymes", appears in Mighty Mouse (Pines, 1956 Series) #70 (1956) with Roquefort, Percy, and a cuckoo clock.

Duck on Defense

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Genres: anthropomorphic

Character(s): Dinky Duck; Rudy Rooster; Gregory Goose; unnamed turkey; unnamed hens; unnamed duck; squad of vultures

First Line: Every community should have its own Civil Defense Unit.

Synopsis: Inspired by a radio broadcast, Dinky wants to organize a Civil Defense Unit for the barnyard. Rudy and the rest ridicule the idea, until a squad of vultures attack the barnyard and carry off Rudy.

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Pages: 7

Camera Cubs

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Genres: anthropomorphic

Character(s): Terry Bears; Papa; two famous actors; firefighters; Daily Bugle editor (not J. Jonah Jameson); Morning Dispatch editor

First Line: Boy! Wait 'til the kids see the super special camera I bought!

Synopsis: Papa scoffs when the boys and their homemade cigar-box-camera decide to become “real press photographers and make lots of money!” Yet, even with the best camera equipment on the market, Papa’s own ineptness allows the boys to best him handily.

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Notes: This story reads much like a very early Carl Barks story about Donald Duck and his nephews.

Wee Duck

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Genres: anthropomorphic

Character(s): Dinky Duck; Rudy Rooster; Helena Hen (Rudy's sister); Chester (Rudy's nephew); Old Ned (horse); J. Conrad Bull

First Line: Dinky, the little black duck, felt very good because it was such a nice day.

Synopsis: Dinky proves that heroes can be small as well as big, when he rescues a chick trapped down a narrow pipe.

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The Treatment

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Genres: humorous

Character(s): Farmer Gray; Dimwit; horse

First Line: He's got the hiccups!

Synopsis: Dimwit tries to cure Farmer Gray's horse of the hiccups.

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Sink Or Swim

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Genres: anthropomorphic

Character(s): Dinky Duck; three yellow ducklings; Mr. Owl; alligator

First Line: Come on, Dinky, let's go swimming!

Synopsis: Dinky forgets how to swim.

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Pages: 7

Gate Crasher

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Genres: humorous

Character(s): Farmer Gray; Dimwit; bull

First Line: That gate is open! There must be something wrong with the latch!

Synopsis: When Dimwit sees to it that a gate stays closed... it stays closed

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Notes: Meta Moment: Dimwit is seen reading a "Terry Toons" comic book (no illustration of characters, just the title). Black and white on inside back cover.

Complete 15 Piece "Broncho Buster" Cowboy Outfit All for $1.98

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Feature(s): Illinois Merchandise Mart

Character(s): Boy dressed as cowboy, girl dressed as cowgirl

First Line: Assemble it yourself - Takes only 12 minutes - Save paying up to $5 & $10

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Notes: Ad offering cowboy and cowgirl outfits with lots of prop equipment - mask, neckerchief, arm cuffs, vest, sheriff's badge, chaps, rope, two six-shooter guns, two holsters and cowboy boot tops. "You get this at no extra cost! Famous Clicker Repeating Six Shooter Gun. Clicks noisily as it shoots. Looks real! Provides plenty of action." Color ad on back cover.