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Issue: Walt Disney's Comics and Stories #9 (273)
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Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagWestern
Brand: Gold KeyView Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: K. K. Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 04/15/1963
Volume: 23
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.12 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 8 (6 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: Cover code: 10011-306. On-sale date from 1963 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color cover; color interior
Dimensions: standard Silver Age US; standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: glossy covers; newsprint interiors
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing
Format Notes:  
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
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Project Underwater; A Duck's-Eye View of Europe

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
?
typeset
Subject Matter
anthropomorphic
Donald Duck; Huey; Dewey; Louie; Mickey Mouse; Goofy
Composite cover highlighting the Mickey Mouse and Donald Duck features therein.
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FlagThe Carl Barks Library #10 published August 1990
 
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Free Walt Disney's Sleeping Beauty with each subscription to Walt Disney's Comics and Stories

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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typeset
Subject Matter
anthropomorphic
Gold Key Comics; Walt Disney's Comics and Stories
Sleeping Beauty; Prince Charming; Fairy; Donald Duck (floating head); Mickey Mouse (floating head); Goofy (floating head); Chip (floating head); Dale (floating head); Scamp (floating head)
Subscribe now and receive FREE this beautifully illustrated 16 page book in full color.
All floating heads appear to be repurposed art by Paul Murry
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Black and white ad on inside front cover. Promo for subscriptions to Walt Disney Comics and Stories. One year for $1.25 plus premium of Walt Disney's Sleeping Beauty Golden Book.
A Duck's Eye View of Europe

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
anthropomorphic
Donald Duck; Huey; Dewey; Louie
The trouble with travel is that every year more tourists try to see more places in less and less time!
Donald and his nephews are in Europe sightseeing in Venice, where they are part of a group that walks at running speed through the city, with very limited time to take pictures. As a result, Donald finds himself left behind, continuously missing the group by ten seconds, as the group moves on.
Reprinting
FlagDonald Duck & Co #5/1964 published January 1964
as Europa rundt på fem dager [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagWalt Disney's Comics and Stories v36 #7 (427) published April 1976
as A Duck's-Eye View of Europe [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagThe Carl Barks Library #10 published August 1990
as A Duck's Eye View Of Europe [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagThe Carl Barks Library of Walt Disney's Comics and Stories in Color #47 published November 1995
as A Duck's Eye View of Europe [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
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A Goof on the Golf Course

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
anthropomorphic
Ludwig Von Drake; Huey; Dewey; Louie
Gee, Ludwig... you can buy weed-killing sprays... to do all that!
Ludwig invents a weed-killing spray and uses it on a golf course.
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FlagDonald Duck & Co #13/1964 published March 1964
as Ukrutt i golfklubben [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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First line is spoken by Huey, Dewey, and Louie in three sequential balloons.

Christensen's notes call this story "Weed Spray".
Not in the Cards

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Subject Matter
anthropomorphic
Li'l Bad Wolf; Big Bad Wolf [Zeke Wolf]; Fifer Pig; Fiddler Pig; Gypsy
Look, Pop! A real Gypsy! Here's a chance to have your fortune told!
Zeke poses as a Gypsy fortune teller in order to nab the pigs.
Reprinting
FlagAlmanacco Topolino #81 published September 1963
as Ezechiele Lupo chiromante [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagDonald Duck & Co #5/1964 published January 1964
as Ikke i kortene [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
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Ship Ahoy!

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
typeset
Subject Matter
anthropomorphic
Donald Duck; Huey; Dewey; Louie
"Ooooh! Ooooh!!" Donald Duck groaned as his steamer chair swayed with the roll of the big steamship that was taking him and his nephews to Egypt to join Uncle Scrooge.
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The Sneeze Machine

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
anthropomorphic
Gyro Gearloose; Gyro's Helper; Uncle Scrooge
I need something that will allow me a bigger profit margin, Gyro!
Uncle Scrooge tasks Gyro with inventing a cheap source of power. Gyro tries to harness the power of sneezes.
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FlagWalt Disney's Comics and Stories v40 #8 / 476 published May 1980
as The Sneeze Machine [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
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Project Underwater

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Subject Matter
anthropomorphic
Mickey Mouse; Goofy; aquarium director; various fish; barracuda
Got your message, Goofy! What's up?
Mickey and Goofy join an aquarium project to use discarded junk as homes for fish.
Reprinting
FlagWalt Disney's Comics and Stories v40 #8 / 476 published May 1980
as Project Underwater [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
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