Notes:
Black and white on inside front cover. Art submitted on October 31,1957. Synopsis from "Carl Barks and the Art of the Comic Book" by Michael Barrier (M. Lilien, 1981).
Character(s):
Uncle Scrooge; Donald Duck; Huey; Dewey; Louie; troupe of whirling acrobats; Professor Dustdiver
First Line:
Uncle Scrooge is on a tour of his faraway oil pipelines! He and his nephews camp beside an ancient caravan trail in the foothills of one-time Persia!
Synopsis:
The Ducks are touring Scrooge's oil pipelines in Persia when they are joined by an archeologist carrying clay tablets that tell of Ali Baba's cave. Their donkeys are soon stolen by giant rocs that lead them to the cave itself.
Character(s):
Gyro Gearloose; Gyro's Helper; a bunch of bluebirds; two astronauts
First Line:
Looks as if Duckburg's super rocket is about ready to blast off for the moon!
Synopsis:
Gyro frustrates himself trying to repair his old toaster - then invents a new one that, with a little help from a lightning bolt, far exceeds expectations.