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Issue: Walt Disney Comics Digest #29
Publication Date: June 1971
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Issues: #29 of 57 Issues (62 Printings)
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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:
Pages: 164
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.50 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 31 (18 stories, 1 cover)
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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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The Sorcerer's Apprentice

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
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Pages: 1
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Grab Your Pencils Everyone!

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Feature(s): Pencil Puzzle Fun
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover. Promo for "Pencil Puzzle Fun" #2.
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Walt Disney Comics Digest Contents

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Character(s): Mickey Mouse (cameo); Donald Duck (cameo)
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Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Table of contents and indicia.
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The Sorcerer's Apprentice

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): sorcerer; broom
Synopsis: Mickey takes a job as a sorcerer's apprentice and famously botches the job of filling a well with water, by using magic.
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From Content Item: FlagWalt Disney's Silly Symphonies #2 [25¢ Cover Price] published September 1953
was The Sorcerer's Apprentice [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 12
Disclose Notes: Movie adaptation from "Fantasia."
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Almost Human

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: informational, non-fiction
Synopsis: Beavers compared to people.
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Reprint Notes: from True Life Adventures (King Features Syndicate) 1964.00.00
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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The Sleepwalker

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Synopsis: Big Bad Wolf steals a chicken from Brer Bear while sleepwalking, and gets in further trouble when the chicken sleepwalks.
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From Content Item: FlagWalt Disney's Vacation Parade #4 [25¢ Cover Price] published July 1953
was Sleepwalking Chicken [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 11
Disclose Notes: New layout, original pagecount 8. Originally untitled.
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Seven Dwarfs' Mine

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Feature(s): Dopey
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: A maze.
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Niok, the Little One of the Forest

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Genres: jungle
Character(s): Niok; Ayot; village elder; Foo-Nan
Synopsis: Ayot finds an abandoned baby elephant, names him Niok and tries to raise him. The village elder sells Niok but Ayot rescues him and returns him to his elephant herd.
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From Content Item: FlagWalt Disney's Silly Symphonies #8 [30¢ Cover Price] published February 1958
was Niok, the Little One of the Forest [Story on Interior Page(s)]new layout=24 pages
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Pages: 24
Disclose Notes: New layout, original pagecount 10.
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Ludwig Von Drake's Letter

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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: A letter puzzle.
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The Parking Lot Plot

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Feature(s): Daisy and Minnie
Synopsis: Daisy and Minnie go shopping and Daisy has nothing but trouble with her car, after Minnie had suggested they take the bus.
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Pages: 8
Disclose Notes: Pencil credit confirmed from Bob Gregory's collection of payment request invoices from Western Publishing Company, Inc., invoice dated August 27, 1970.
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Too Many Ants

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Synopsis: The boys bring home an ant farm and Donald accidently breaks it open, and the ants end up eating nearly all the wood in the house before he discovers them.
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From Content Item: FlagWalt Disney's Comics and Stories v15 #2 (170) [No Price on Cover] published November 1954
was Donald Rants About Ants [Story on Interior Page(s)]reprint title: Too Many Ants
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Pages: 10
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Mad Madam Mim's Crossword Puzzle

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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Crossword puzzle and connect-the-dots combination.
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Farm Foolery

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Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Feature(s): Dimwitty Duck and Gus Goose
Synopsis: The Big Bad Wolf steals picnic fixins from Gus and Dimwitty's farm, so the two farmers come up with a fake tornado scheme to scare away the wolf.
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Pages: 6
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The Salad Patch

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): Aunt Dolly; Jem Swanson; Sam Swanson; Paint; a wild horse
Synopsis: Aunt Dolly is trying to grow lettuce but it's being eaten and she blames their horse, Paint. But one night she finds a wild horse eating the lettuce and Paint saves her from being trampled.
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Pages: 5
Disclose Notes: Illustrated text story.
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The Painting Panic

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): J. P. Dilly
Synopsis: Goofy accidentally buys a trunk at auction that has a painting in it. Mr. Dilly offers to buy the painting and after Goofy destroys it, paints another, and then steps on it, Goofy finally sells it to Mr. Dilly.
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From Content Item: FlagFour Color #899 [10¢ Cover Price] published May 1958
was The Painting Panic [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 7
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Extras

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: informational, non-fiction
Feature(s): Minnie Mouse in Hollywood
Character(s): Minnie Mouse
Synopsis: Discusses the role of extras in movies.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Has a spot illustration.
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Ghosts of Pizen Bluff

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, anthropomorphic
Synopsis: Early in his mining career, Scrooge abandons a claim in Pizen Bluff when the whole town becomes abandoned. He finally returns with his relatives to find a mystery of a moving ghost town.
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From Content Item: FlagWalt Disney's Uncle Scrooge #26 published June 1959
was Return To Pizen Bluff [Story on Interior Page(s)]reprint title: Ghosts of Pizen Bluff
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Pages: 6
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Little Helpers

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
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Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Taby; Pete Pigeon
Synopsis: Scamp saves Jiminy from a cat and later Jiminy and Pete recover Scamp's dog tag to save him from the dogcatcher.
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Pages: 8
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What's a Grandma?

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Letterer(s): typeset
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From Content Item: FlagFour Color #1073 published January 1960
was What's a Grandma? [Activity on Interior Page(s)]
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Disclose Notes: Riddle-like questions with answers.
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The Bully Plague

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic, mythological
Character(s): Brer Turtle; Brer Beaver; mountain lion; alligator
Synopsis: A mountain lion and alligator bully the community and steal money until Brer Rabbit devises a plan to chase them away based on the story of The Headless Horseman.
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Pages: 10
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Daisy's Nieces Pattern Puzzle

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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Word scramble.
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The Madball Pitcher

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Knuckleball Noogan; Northside Social Club members
Synopsis: Gyro creates the world's shortest baseball game when he spikes both the bats and ball of opposing teams with a pair of his inventions.
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From Content Item: FlagFour Color #1095 published April 1960
was The Madball Pitcher [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 8
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The Morgan Horse

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: informational, non-fiction
Feature(s): The World of Horses
Synopsis: Information and history of the Morgan horse.
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Pages: 1
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Tree Doctor

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Reddy Woodpecker
Synopsis: Donald Duck is working at filling holes in trees to improve their health, but the chipmunks chase him away to preserve their hole.
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From Content Item: FlagWalt Disney's Chip 'n' Dale #15 [unnamed variant] published September 1958
was Tree Doctor [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 9
Disclose Notes: New layout, original pagecount 7.
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Lessons in Living

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: informational, non-fiction
Synopsis: A young moose's first swim.
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Reprint Notes: from True Life Adventures (King Features Syndicate) 1964.00.00
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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The Flying Farm Hand

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Synopsis: The ducks bring Dumbo to help at the farm and he makes a fine scarecrow. Brer Fox uses the old scarecrow clothes to steal some corn and tries to steal livestock until Dumbo and the barnyard animals capture him.
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From Content Item: FlagFour Color #1010 published July 1959
was The Flying Farm Hand [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 8
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Tinker Bell's Triple Fun Puzzle

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Maze, connect-the-dots, and crossword puzzle.
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Up with the Underdog

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): an inventor
Synopsis: Pluto accidently gains temporary super powers when he sleeps on a solar-powered machine of a local inventor.
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Pages: 8
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Brave and Brainy

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Character(s): Little Hiawatha's father [Big Chief]; Little Hiawatha's tribe; Leaping Fox; Hotshot tribe; Sunflower
Synopsis: Little Hiawatha convinces his father, the chief, to hold an election and Leaping Fox runs against the chief. Leaping Fox tricks the Hotshot tribe into declaring war so he can appear the hero and be elected, but the old chief ends the war before it begins and is re-elected.
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From Content Item: FlagFour Color #988 published May 1959
was Brave and Brainy [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 8
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Crack Up with Cracky

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
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Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Jokes by Cracky
Character(s): Cracky
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover. Promo for "Jokes by Cracky" #5.
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[untitled]

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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Cartoons & Crosswords
First Line: It doesn't matter if you're a laugher...
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover. Promo for "Cartoons & Crosswords" magazine.

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