Four Color (1942-1962 Dell 2nd Series) comic books 1948

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Indicia title is "UNCLE WIGGILY, No. 179. Cover art by Walt Kelly. Uncle Wiggily's Flying Shoes, script by Roger Garis, art by H. R. McBride; Uncle Wiggily finds that he can bound high in the air with the aid of air-filled rubber pillows on his feet and guide himself with his umbrella; After Uncle Wiggily foils Skeezicks' attempt to steal a bird's nest; Skeezicks and his pal Pip plot to get revenge. Homemade Skeeter Dope, script by Roger Garis, art by H. R. McBride; Uncle Wiggily mixes up a batch of mosquito repellent, but it attracts mosquitoes rather than repels them. Uncle Wiggily Buries His Fortune, script by Gaylord Du Bois, art by H. R. McBride; Uncle Wiggily digs a hole deep under a tree to bury his fortune. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Indicia title is "PORKY PIG in EVER-NEVER LAND, No. 182." Cover art by Tom McKimson. Ever-Never Land, art by Roger Armstrong; Porky and Petunia join Prof. Y. E. Oldbones on an expedition to Ever-Never Land to find the Flugleberry bush, whose berries are said to give great wisdom to whoever eats them. Porky Pig's "Gorilla Hunt, art by Tom McKimson; Bugs and Cicero dress up in a gorilla suit to advertise a new movie; Porky hears a report of an escaped gorilla on the radio, not knowing it's from a distant city, and sends the town into a panic after seeing the two in the gorilla suit walking the streets. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Indicia title is "OSWALD THE RABBIT, No. 183." Cover art by Dan Gormley. The Easter Party, script by John Stanley, art by Dan Gormley; Oswald is hired by rich Mrs. Van Dough to play the part of an Easter bunny at a party for her spoiled son Algernon. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Indicia title is "Walt Disney's BAMBI, No. 186." Cover art by Morris Gollub. Bambi, script by Felix Salten (original story) and Chase Craig (comic adaptation), art by Morris Gollub; The story of Bambi and his adventures growing up during two years in the forest. Thumper and Friends, art by Morris Gollub; Advice on observing wildlife and a warning to prevent forest fires. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Indicia title is "BUGS BUNNY and the DREADFUL DRAGON, No. 187." Cover art by Ralph Heimdahl. Bugs Bunny and the Dreadful Dragon, art by Ralph Heimdahl; Bugs goes to the "mythical kingdom of Dragonwych," where he meets a giant, a dragon, and a witch. Bugs Bunny and the Pirate's Treasure, art by Roger Armstrong; Bugs is a mascot on the pirate ship captained by Scuttlebutt Sam (Yosemite Sam), when the crew plans a mutiny. Stuff 'n' Nonsense, art by Ralph Heimdahl; Bugs is working in Elmer's taxidermy shop; When he takes a nap, Mrs. Van Pester, Elmer's best customer, sees Bugs and, thinking he's a stuffed rabbit, orders Elmer to deliver him to her home that afternoon. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Indicia title is "Walter Lantz WOODY WOODPECKER, No. 188." Cover art by Dick Hall. Star of the Circus, art by Dick Hall; Tackhammer gets a job as a musician in the circus. Woody gets a tuba and ends up as part of the circus band, too; Woody ends up disrupting the performance, but the audience thinks it's all part of the act. Jumping Through back cover strip, art by Dick Hall; Woody imitates a dog jumping through a paper-covered hoop, but ends up in a pool of water. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Indicia title is "FLASH GORDON, No. 190." Cover art by Paul Norris. Activity page with drawings of Flash Gordon's rocket ship, to be pasted on cardboard and cut out and assembled. The Adventure of the Flying Saucers, script and art by Paul Norris; While on Mongo, Flash and Dale spot flying "disc-ships" traveling from the planet Misto to attack Earth; They follow the ships to Earth, where Flash destroys the fleet, except for the ship of the commander, Wongee; who disables Flash's ship. Flash attaches his ship to Wongee's and after a mutiny against Wongee, Flash and Dale are taken to Misto; They escape from the ship as it comes in for a landing and find themselves in the midst of a rural area. Misto Disc Ship activity page; Drawings of the top and bottom of a Misto Space Ship, designed to be pasted to cardboard and cut out and glued back to back to make a flying disc. 52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Indicia title is "PORKY PIG TO THE RESCUE, No. 191." Cover art by Carl Buettner. Porky Pig to the Rescue, art by Roger Armstrong; Handsome Homer tricks Petunia into going with him to a costume party instead of going with Porky; Porky, dressed in a Robin Hood costume, falls asleep on a park bench; He dreams he's Porkington Pigge of Robin Hood's band and rescues Princess Petunia from the evil Earl of Wottaham. Porky Pig's Magic Show, art by Harvey Eisenberg; Porky wants to become a magician so Cicero tries to get him a job as Blackrock the Magician's assistant. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Indicia title is Walter Lantz ANDY PANDA in The MIGHTY MITES, No. 198. Cover art by Dan Gormley. The Mighty Mites, script by John Stanley, art by Dan Gormley; When their car is stuck in the mud on a back road, Andy and Charlie make their way to an isolated house where they are captured by Mr. Morgan, who has invented a reducto ray, which is capable of shrinking people to four inches high. Andy and the Squirrel back cover strip, art by Dan Gormley; Andy is sleeping on a park bench with his mouth open; A squirrel decides that would be a good place to hide an acorn. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Indicia title is Walt Disney's DONALD DUCK in SHERIFF OF BULLET VALLEY, No. 199. Cover art by Carl Barks. Sheriff of Bullet Valley, script and art by Carl Barks; Donald becomes a sheriff's deputy in Bullet Valley and is sent out to bring in a gang of rustlers; The rustlers are led by Blacksnake McQuirt, a tough gunman who poses as a legitimate rancher and uses a branding ray to change brands from as far as a mile away. Best Laid Plans inside back cover strip by Carl Barks. The Genuine Article back cover strip by Carl Barks; Donald tests the authenticity of worm holes in an antique. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Indicia title is BUGS BUNNY, SUPER SLEUTH, No. 200. Cover art by Ralph Heimdahl. Bugs Bunny - Snooper Sleuth, art by Ralph Heimdahl; Bugs has a detective agency and is hired by Angus MacRory to guard MacRory's super-explosive "carrot bomb" from Yosemite Sam and his henchman. Bugs Bunny and the Three Bears, art by Roger Armstrong; Bugs is sent to be Junior Bear's new baby-sitter. Bugs entertains the super-strong Junior; Meanwhile, Papa Bear (Hubert) decides that a meal of roast rabbit would be a nice change from porridge. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Indicia title is Walt Disney's DONALD DUCK in THE GOLDEN CHRISTMAS TREE, No. 203. The Golden Christmas Tree, art by Carl Barks; The nephews, disappointed in their wish for a golden Christmas tree, are lured into a trap by a witch who plans to use their tears in a magic potion that will destroy all the Christmas trees on earth. Special Delivery, script and art by Bill Wright; Santa sprains his ankle when he visits Mickey's house on Christmas Eve; Mickey and Goofy deliver the presents on the few remaining stops on Santa's list, but not without a number of accidents. The True Test one-page strip, script and art by Carl Barks; Donald tests toys to see how sturdy they are. Ornaments on the Way one-page strip, script and art by Carl Barks. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Indicia title is SANTA CLAUS FUNNIES, No. 205. Cover art by Morris Gollub. Ticky Tack the Littlest Reindeer, script and art by Walt Kelly; Ticky Tack, a tiny reindeer, is too small to pull Santa's sleigh; One Christmas Santa forgets a toy sleigh and Ticky Tack and Shortbread the elf deliver it to its destination. Jingle Bells illustrated lyrics, art by Arthur E. Jameson. Santa's New Suits, script and art by Frank Jupo; Nimble Needle, Santa's tailor, convinces Santa that he should wear the national dress of the various countries he visits. Petey Parrot's Christmas, art by Dan Noonan; Petey Parrot decides to play Santa for the mice children in his house. Santa's Sea Trip, art by Arthur E. Jameson; in the early 1800s, a storm threatens to keep a frigate from reaching port for Christmas. 52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Indicia title is LITTLE ORPHAN ANNIE, No. 206. The Battle for Peg's Son, Billy, script and art by Harold Gray; Peg becomes a successful dress designer; Her former husband, band leader and movie star Peter La Plata (Bill Slagg), tries to take their son away from his parents, who are raising the boy in the boarding house where Peg and Annie are staying; (Not knowing that the boy is Peg's son); Failing in his attempt to get his parents to give him the boy, La Plata breaks his wrist while taking a swing at Sam the tailor, which sets a series of events in motion that leads to his downfall. Reprinted from Little Orphan Annie (News Syndicate Co.) newspaper strips from 1940. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Indicia title is KING of the ROYAL MOUNTED, No. 207. Cover art by Jim Gary. The Suspicious Death of Sir Basil, script and art by Jim Gary; King is sent to Fraser Ranch to investigate the death of Sir Basil, a famous horseman who died under suspicious circumstances. Reprinted from King of Royal Mounted (King Features Syndicate) newspaper strips from 1940. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.