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Issue: Walt Disney Comics Digest #35
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Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagWestern
Brand: Gold KeyView Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: Western Publishing Company Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 164
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.50 USD
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Content Items: 35 (20 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Del Connell ?
Disclose Notes: Cover code: 92301-206
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: 4.75" x 6.5"
Paper Stock: Glossy Cardstock Cover; Newsprint Interior
Binding: Squarebound
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Original Artwork
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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Mickey Mouse Album / The Biscuit Eater

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Paul Murry ?; ? (photo)
Paul Murry ?; ? (photo)
?
typeset
Subject Matter
adventure, anthropomorphic
Mickey Mouse
Mickey Mouse; Morty; Ferdie; Lonnie McNeil (photo of Johnny Whitaker); Text Tomlin (photo of George Spell); Moreover (dog, photo)
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Movie still photo is black-and-white with yellow tinted background.
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Disneykin Play Characters Are Here!

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
? (photos)
? (photos)
typeset
Subject Matter
Disneykins; Gandalf Products Co.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Inside front cover; black and white. Ad for small plastic figures of Disney characters from Gandalf Products Co., New York, N.Y.
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Contents

Table of Contents  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
?
typeset
Subject Matter
Mickey Mouse (cameo); Donald Duck (cameo)
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Miscellaneous
2
Table of Contents and indicia on bottom of second page.
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The Jinxed Jalopy Race

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Carl Barks
Carl Barks
Carl Barks
? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Garé Barks
Subject Matter
anthropomorphic
Donald Duck
Daisy Duck; Donald Duck; Gladstone Gander; Huey; Dewey; Louie; police officer; Justice of the Peace
Duckburg holds an auto race to determine who will dance with Queen Daisy of the annual Mistletoe Ball, and due to some dirty tricks only Donald and Gladstone get off the starting line. Donald has bad luck along the way and loses because of a court sentence for littering, but Daisy joins him anyway when she also litters.
Reprinting
FlagWalt Disney's Comics and Stories v23 #6 (270) published March 1963
was The Jinxed Jalopy Race [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
10
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The Aristokittens Meet Tinker Bell

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
?
Subject Matter
anthropomorphic
The Aristokittens; Tinker Bell
Tinker Bell; Aristokittens [Marie; Berlioz; Toulouse]
The kittens are out in a storm and Tinker Bell tries to get them to shelter, but they leave to search for Marie who has meanwhile been protected by some geese.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
8
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Growing Pains

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Dick Huemer
George Wheeler
George Wheeler
? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
?
Subject Matter
informational
True Life Adventures
A baby elephant's progress on its first day.
Reprinting
from True Life Adventures (King Features Syndicate) 1963.00.00
Miscellaneous
1
SR
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A Dragon Tale

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Gil Turner
?
? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
?
Subject Matter
anthropomorphic
Li'l Bad Wolf
Brer Owl; Brer Rabbit; Li'l Bad Wolf; Three Little Pigs [Practical Pig; Fifer Pig; Fiddler Pig]; Big Bad Wolf [Zeke Wolf]
Zeke uses a dragon disguise to attack the pigs, but Practical Pig has a new invention that disposes of him.
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FlagWalt Disney's Comics and Stories v15 #1 (169) published October 1954
was Pop's Dragon Suit [Story on Interior Page(s)]reprint title: A Dragon Tale
 
Miscellaneous
6
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Madcap Inventors

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Carl Barks
Carl Barks
Carl Barks
? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Garé Barks
Subject Matter
anthropomorphic
Gyro Gearloose
Gyro Gearloose; Helper; unnamed inventor
Gyro Gearloose and his new neighbor engage in a horticultural one-upmanship until Gyro's assistant brings it to a halt and forces them to read "How To Get Along With Your Enemies."
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FlagWalt Disney's Uncle Scrooge #38 published June 1962
was Madcap Inventors [Story on Interior Page(s)]revised layout=5 pages
 
Miscellaneous
5
New layout, original pagecount 4.
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Menagerie Tester

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Christine Lyttle Smith ?
Christine Lyttle Smith ? (layout); Tony Strobl (pencils)
?
? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
?
Subject Matter
Popular Sayings
Huey, Dewey and Louie
Reprinting
FlagDell Giant #38 published November 1960
was Menagerie Tester [Activity on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
1
Word fill-in. Noted as "WR UD & His Nephews Family Fun #38.
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Organized Grime

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Tony Strobl
?
? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
?
Subject Matter
The Beagle Boys; Mad Madam Mim
Wicked Witch (from Snow White); Captain Hook; Big Bad Wolf [Zeke Wolf]; Black Pete; The Beagle Boys [176-001; 176-002; 176-003; 176-004]; Mad Madam Mim
Madam Mim and The Beagle Boys try to join the "Doers of Dastardly Deeds" club but fail to pass the tests devised by the members.
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FlagWalt Disney the Beagle Boys #1 published November 1964
was Organized Grime [Story on Interior Page(s)]new layout
 
Miscellaneous
11
New layout. Original pagecount 8.
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Skedaddle Crossword

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Christine Lyttle Smith ?
Christine Lyttle Smith ? (layout); Tony Strobl (pencils)
?
? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
typeset
Subject Matter
Donald Duck; Huey, Dewey and Louie; Daisy Duck; Scrooge McDuck; Goofy
Reprinting
FlagDell Giant #33 [unnamed variant] published August 1960
was Skedaddle Crossword [Activity on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
1
Crossword puzzle. All characters appear only by their hats and are noted in the answer. Noted "WR US Picnic Time #33".
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The Crystal Ball Crisis

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
?
Subject Matter
anthropomorphic
Super Goof
Goofy [as Super Goof]; Emil Eagle; J. P. Green
Super Goof gets advice from a fortune teller who is actually Emil Eagle in disguise, using Super Goof to help commit a crime. But Super Goof tackles him in an unconventional way and foils the crime.
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FlagGlada julparaden #1975 published January 1975
as Krisen med kristallkulan [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
10
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Donald's Pun Puzzle

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
?
?
Subject Matter
Pun Puzzle
Donald Duck; Daisy Duck; Mickey Mouse; Huey; Dewey; Louie
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FlagWalt Disney's Picnic Party #8 [unnamed variant] published July 1957
was Donald's Pun Puzzle [Activity on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
1
Word fill-ins. Noted as "WR WD Picnic Party #8".
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Mickey Mouse Album

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Tony Strobl
?
? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Subject Matter
anthropomorphic
Mickey Mouse
Mickey Mouse
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FlagWalt Disney's Mickey Mouse Album #01-518-210 published August 1962
was Climbs on Framed Pictures [Illustration on Cover, Front]
 
Miscellaneous
1
MMA-01-518-210
Serves as a "cover" page for the Mickey Mouse Album.
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Comic Opera

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Paul Murry
Paul Murry
? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Paul Murry
Subject Matter
anthropomorphic
Mickey Mouse Album
Mickey Mouse; Pluto; Danny The Dude; Mr. Van Giltbilt; Mrs. Van Giltbilt; Mr. Plotkin
Mickey is working in an opera production and a crook lets Pluto in to create a diversion. But Pluto creates such a ruckus that the crook's plan is also ruined.
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FlagWalt Disney's Mickey Mouse Album #01-518-210 published August 1962
was Comic Opera [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
8
MMA-01-518-210
First of five stories in a "Mickey Mouse Album."
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The Jetboat Job

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Don Christensen
Paul Murry
Paul Murry
? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Paul Murry
Subject Matter
anthropomorphic
Mickey Mouse Album
Mickey Mouse; Goofy; Morty; Ferdie; Black Pete; police officers
Police in the Everglades call on Mickey and Goofy to help catch Black Pete, which they finally do despite Goofy's piloting of their jet-powered boat.
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FlagWalt Disney's Mickey Mouse Album #01-518-210 published August 1962
was The Jetboat Job [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
6
MMA-01-518-210
Second of five stories in a "Mickey Mouse Album."
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The Piano Blues

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Paul Murry
Paul Murry
? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Paul Murry
Subject Matter
anthropomorphic
Mickey Mouse Album
Mickey Mouse; Goofy; Morty; Ferdie
Mickey and Goofy get a contract to move a piano but Goofy goofs up the pick-up address, causing them to move pianos back and forth across town and even to buy a new piano.
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FlagWalt Disney's Mickey Mouse Album #01-518-210 published August 1962
was The Piano Blues [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
6
MMA-01-518-210
Third of five stories in a "Mickey Mouse Album."
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The Late, Late Show

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Paul Murry
Paul Murry
? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Paul Murry
Subject Matter
anthropomorphic
Mickey Mouse Album
Minnie Mouse; Mickey Mouse; Morty; Ferdie; Millie; Melody
Mickey babysits Minnie's two nieces and they successfully hide from him, to watch more TV, when he tries to put them to bed.
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FlagWalt Disney's Mickey Mouse Album #01-518-210 published August 1962
was The Late, Late Show [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
5
MMA-01-518-210
Fourth of five stories in a "Mickey Mouse Album".
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Fair Share

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Paul Murry
Paul Murry
? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Paul Murry
Subject Matter
anthropomorphic
Mickey Mouse
Morty; Ferdie; Mickey Mouse
Morty and Ferdie find a novel way to share a pair of roller skates.
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FlagWalt Disney's Mickey Mouse Album #01-518-210 published August 1962
was Fair Share [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
1
Last of five stories in a "Mickey Mouse Album", followed by a back cover page.
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Paul Murry ?
Paul Murry ?
? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
?
Subject Matter
anthropomorphic
Mickey Mouse
Mickey Mouse; Morty; Ferdie
Roses are red, violets are blue...
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Miscellaneous
1
Includes a poem; used as back "cover" to the "Mickey Mouse Album" sequences.
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The Cat's Meow

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Paul Murry
Paul Murry
? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Paul Murry
Subject Matter
anthropomorphic
Scrooge and Gladstone
Uncle Scrooge; Gladstone Gander; Mr. Weeble; doctor
Scrooge develops a desert property because of Gladstone's luck at finding water, but they both go through some tribulations when Gladstone's luck appears to fail.
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FlagDell Giant #38 published November 1960
was The Cat's Meow [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
12
Noted "WR UD & His Nephews Family Fun #38.
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Caterpilly Dilly

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Christine Lyttle Smith ?
Christine Lyttle Smith ? (layout); Tony Strobl (pencils)
?
? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
typeset
Subject Matter
Grandma Duck
Grandma Duck; Huey; Dewey; Louie
Reprinting
FlagFour Color #1279 published February 1962
was Caterpilly Dilly [Activity on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
1
Making a caterpillar from an egg carton. Noted "GD Farm Friends #1279".
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Vigi, Companion of A King; The Fire Dog of Scotland; Barry, Dog of Mercy

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
typeset
Subject Matter
Pluto's Doggie Tales
Pluto; Vigi; King Olaf of Norway [Kong Olav]; Wallace; Barry
1 - The tale of how the King of Norway acquired his pet dog. 2 - The tale of a dog that adopted a fire engine. 3 - Story of one rescue by a St. Bernard.
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from ? circa 1959
Miscellaneous
3
Three stories with spot illustrations. Vigi and King Olaf of Norway [Kong Olav] in text only.
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Pair the Animals Game

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Christine Lyttle Smith ?
Christine Lyttle Smith ? (layout); Tony Strobl (pencils)
?
? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
typeset
Subject Matter
Professor Scrooge
Uncle Scrooge
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FlagDell Giant #33 [unnamed variant] published August 1960
was Professor Scrooge's Pair the Animals Game [Activity on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
1
Matching game. Noted as "WR Daisy & Uncle Scrooge Picnic Time #33".
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Timely Tip

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Vic Lockman
Tony Strobl
Steve Steere
? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
?
Subject Matter
anthropomorphic
Grandma Duck's Farm Friends
Grandma Duck; Ludwig Von Drake
Ludwig uses time-and-motion studies to save Grandma time in performing her farm chores, so she takes a part time job to use the free time.
Reprinting
FlagFour Color #1279 published February 1962
was Timely Tip [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
8
Noted as "WR GD Farm Friends #1279". New layout, original pagecount 6.
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The Strip

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
typeset
Subject Matter
informational
Minnie Mouse in Hollywood
Information on the Sunset Strip.
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Miscellaneous
1
Includes a spot/logo illustration.
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The Three Fugitives

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
?
Subject Matter
anthropomorphic
April, May & June
April; May; June; police officer; fruit vendor
The girls accidently come into possession of a museum artifact when buying a bag of apples, flee as fugitives, and eventually solve the mystery of how the artifact came to be in the bag.
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Miscellaneous
6
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The Biscuit Eater

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
typeset
Subject Matter
drama, nature
The Biscuit Eater
Harve McNeil; Text Tomlin; Moreover; Silver Belle; Lonnie McNeil; Mrs. McNeil; Mr. Ames
Two boys raise and train a bird dog that was a henhouse raider, to be the best bird dog in the county.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
14
Movie adaptation; illustrated text story.
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Slaphappy Inventions

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Tony Strobl
?
? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
typeset ; ?
Subject Matter
Gyro Gearloose
Gyro Gearloose
Reprinting
FlagDell Giant #38 published November 1960
was Gyro Gearloose and His Slaphappy Inventions [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
1
Word re-arrangement puzzles. Noted as "WR UD & His Nephews Family Fun #38."
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The Enchanted Bell

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Alex Toth
Alex Toth
? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
?
Subject Matter
western
Zorro
Zorro [Don Diego]; Don Rafael; Bernardo; Sgt. Garcia; Sgt. Garcia's Lancers; Don Rafael's peons
Don Diego must forfeit his chapel bell to Sgt. Garcia for back taxes, but Zorro creates a ruse to convince the sergeant the bell is enchanted so that he returns it.
Reprinting
FlagFour Color #1003 published June 1959
was The Enchanted Bell [Story on Interior Page(s)]new layout
 
Miscellaneous
16
New layout, original pagecount 6.
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The Cheap Date

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
?
Subject Matter
anthropomorphic
Horace and Clarabelle
Horace Horsecollar; Clarabelle Cow
Horace takes Clarabelle out to eat, a drive-in movie, and a canoe moonlight ride but doesn't spend a dime.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
6
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The Paint

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
typeset
Subject Matter
informational
The World of Horses
Information on the breed of horse known as the "Paint."
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Illustrated text article.
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Bear Baggers

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Paul Murry
Paul Murry
? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Paul Murry
Subject Matter
anthropomorphic
Chip 'n' Dale
Chip; Dale; Bambi; Thumper; Thumper's brothers; mama Bear; bear cub
Chip and Dale are playing indians and mock capturing anything they can. After helping to rescue a bear cub from a waterfall, the mama bear plays along with them so the chipmunks appear brave to their friends.
Reprinting
FlagDell Giant #33 [unnamed variant] published August 1960
was Bear Baggers [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
6
Noted as "DD & US Picnic Time #33".
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Amazing $2.98 Children’s Circus

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
? (photo)
? (photo)
typeset
Subject Matter
Gandalf Products Co.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Inside back cover; black and white. Illustrated ad for 50 piece miniature circus with plastic figures. Gandalf Products Co., New York, N.Y.
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Groovy, Colorful Cloth Patches That Tell It Like It Is!

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
?
typeset
Subject Matter
Gandalf Products
Flash Gordon (cameo); Felix the Cat (cameo); Popeye (cameo); Wile E. Coyote (cameo); Beep Beep (cameo)
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Back cover. Ad for embroidered cloth patches featuring various symbols and some comics characters. Gandalf Products Co., New York, N.Y.

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