Issue Details

Issue	#1
Published	October 1940
Cover Price	0.10 USD
Pages	68
Editing	Alice Nielson Cobb?
Notes	volume numbers on cover, whole numbers inside

Cover Details - "Opening Number"

Characters	Donald Duck
Genre	Funny Animal
Pencils	Hank Porter
Inks	Hank Porter
Notes	volume numbers on cover, whole numbers inside

4 page text story "The Robber Kitten"

Pencils	Ferdinand Horvath
Inks	Ferdinand Horvath
Letters	typeset

Half page Donald Duck story "opens window with hammer"

Characters	Clarabelle Cow; Donald Duck
Genre	Funny Animal
Script	Homer Brightman
Pencils	Al Taliaferro
Inks	Al Taliaferro
Reprinted	From Donald Daily Strips 38-02-28; In Donald Duck 284

Half page Donald Duck story

Genre	Funny Animal
Pencils	Al Taliaferro
Inks	Al Taliaferro
Notes	[** David - wrong date!]
Reprinted	From Donald Daily Strips 38-02-29

Half page Donald Duck story "Just One Thing After Another"

Characters	Donald Duck; One of Donald's nephews
Genre	Funny Animal
Script	Homer Brightman
Pencils	Al Taliaferro
Inks	Al Taliaferro
Reprinted	From Donald Daily Strips 38-02-23; In Donald Duck 284

1 page Donald Duck story "Billboard Artist"

Genre	Funny Animal
Script	Ted Osborne
Pencils	Al Taliaferro
Inks	Al Taliaferro
Reprinted	From Silly Symphony Sunday strips 36-12-13; In Donald Duck 280

1 page Donald Duck story "Following a Tip on the Market!"

Characters	Donald Duck
Genre	Funny Animal
Script	Ted Osborne
Pencils	Al Taliaferro
Inks	Al Taliaferro
Reprinted	From Silly Symphony Sunday strips 36-09-20; In Donald Duck 280

1 page Donald Duck story "Oh, Nuts!"

Genre	Funny Animal
Script	Ted Osborne
Pencils	Al Taliaferro
Inks	Al Taliaferro
Reprinted	From Silly Symphony Sunday strips 36-10-04; In Donald Duck 280

Half page Donald Duck story "African Dodger"

Characters	Donald Duck
Genre	Funny Animal
Script	Homer Brightman
Pencils	Al Taliaferro
Inks	Al Taliaferro
Reprinted	From Donald Daily Strips 38-03-03

Half page Donald Duck story "Holey terror"

Characters	Donald Duck
Genre	Funny Animal
Script	Homer Brightman
Pencils	Al Taliaferro
Inks	Al Taliaferro
Reprinted	From Donald Daily Strips 38-03-04; In Donald Duck 284

Half page Donald Duck story "True to Form"

Characters	Donald Duck
Genre	Funny Animal
Script	Homer Brightman
Pencils	Al Taliaferro
Inks	Al Taliaferro
Reprinted	From Donald Daily Strips 38-03-05; In Donald Duck 284

23 page Mickey Mouse story "Island in the Sky"

Characters	Goofy; Peg-leg Pete; Captain Doberman; Doctor Einmug
Genre	Funny Animal
Script	Ted Osborne
Pencils	Floyd Gottfredson
Inks	Ted Thwaites
Notes	part 1
Reprinted	from Mickey Mouse daily (King Features Syndicate) 1936.11.30 - 1937.04.03

Half page Donald Duck illustration "Disguised as a baby"

Genre	Funny Animal
Pencils	Tom Wood
Inks	Tom Wood

Half page text story "I Bite - Do You?"

Letters

typeset

Half page Donald Duck story "pushes car against barn"

Characters	Donald Duck
Genre	Funny Animal
Script	Homer Brightman
Pencils	Al Taliaferro
Inks	Al Taliaferro
Reprinted	From Donald Daily Strips 38-02-24; In Donald Duck 284

Half page Donald Duck story "Ladder let-down"

Characters	Donald Duck
Genre	Funny Animal
Script	Homer Brightman
Pencils	Al Taliaferro
Inks	Al Taliaferro
Reprinted	From Donald Daily Strips 38-03-02; In Donald Duck 284

1 page Donald Duck story "Ducky Housecleaning"

Genre	Funny Animal
Script	Ted Osborne
Pencils	Al Taliaferro
Inks	Al Taliaferro
Reprinted	From Silly Symphony Sunday strips 36-11-01; In Donald Duck 280

3 page Clarabelle Cow text story "Clarabelle's Dinner Talks"

Genre	Funny Animal
Pencils	Floyd Gottfredson
Inks	Floyd Gottfredson
Letters	typeset

1 page Donald Duck story "A Ticklish Rescue"

Characters	Goofy
Genre	Funny Animal
Script	Ted Osborne
Pencils	Al Taliaferro
Inks	Al Taliaferro
Reprinted	From Silly Symphony Sunday strips 36-09-06; In Donald Duck 280

2 page text story "Water Babies"

Pencils	Ferdinand Horvath
Inks	Ferdinand Horvath
Letters	typeset

1 page Donald Duck story "Pie a la Donald"

Genre	Funny Animal
Script	Ted Osborne
Pencils	Al Taliaferro
Inks	Al Taliaferro
Reprinted	From Silly Symphony Sunday strips 36-10-25; In Donald Duck 280

1 page activity "A Hallowe'en Puzzle"

Letters

typeset

Half page Mickey Mouse text story "Mickey's Hints"

Genre	Funny Animal
Pencils	Tom Wood
Inks	Tom Wood

1 page Donald Duck story "Tack-sy! Taxi!"

Characters	Goofy
Genre	Funny Animal
Script	Ted Osborne
Pencils	Al Taliaferro
Inks	Al Taliaferro
Reprinted	From Silly Symphony Sunday strips 36-12-27; In Donald Duck 281

1 page Donald Duck story "Bullied!"

Genre	Funny Animal
Script	Ted Osborne
Pencils	Al Taliaferro
Inks	Al Taliaferro
Reprinted	From Silly Symphony Sunday strips 36-09-13; In Donald Duck 280

1 page Donald Duck story "Hook, Line And Succor!"

Characters	Goofy
Genre	Funny Animal
Script	Ted Osborne
Pencils	Al Taliaferro
Inks	Al Taliaferro
Reprinted	From Silly Symphony Sunday strips 36-09-27; In Donald Duck 280

1 page Donald Duck story "A Cagey Finish!"

Genre	Funny Animal
Script	Ted Osborne
Pencils	Al Taliaferro
Inks	Al Taliaferro
Reprinted	From Silly Symphony Sunday strips 36-10-18; In Donald Duck 280

5 page text story "Mr. Mouse Takes a Trip"

Pencils	Hank Porter
Inks	Hank Porter
Letters	typeset

Half page Donald Duck text story "Donald's Got a Girl!"

Genre	Funny Animal
Pencils	Tom Wood
Inks	Tom Wood
Letters	typeset

Half page Mickey Mouse text story "Mickey's Hints"

Genre	Funny Animal
Pencils	Tom Wood
Inks	Tom Wood
Letters	typeset

1 page Donald Duck story "Chalk It Up"

Genre	Funny Animal
Script	Ted Osborne
Pencils	Al Taliaferro
Inks	Al Taliaferro
Reprinted	From Silly Symphony Sunday strips 37-04-25; In Donald Duck 282; in Walt Disney Comics 614*

1 page Donald Duck story "Fights to the Finish"

Genre	Funny Animal
Script	Ted Osborne
Pencils	Al Taliaferro
Inks	Al Taliaferro
Reprinted	From Silly Symphony Sunday strips 36-12-06; In Donald Duck 280

1 page Donald Duck story "He Got It in the End!"

Genre	Funny Animal
Script	Ted Osborne
Pencils	Al Taliaferro
Inks	Al Taliaferro
Reprinted	From Silly Symphony Sunday strips 36-12-20; In Donald Duck 281

1 page Donald Duck story "Donald Was Game - So Was Horace!"

Characters	Horace Horsecollar
Genre	Funny Animal
Script	Ted Osborne
Pencils	Al Taliaferro
Inks	Al Taliaferro
Reprinted	From Silly Symphony Sunday strips 36-10-11; In Donald Duck 280

5 page Mickey Mouse story "Robinson Crusoe"

Characters	Minnie Mouse; Goofy
Script	Merrill De Maris
Pencils	Floyd Gottfredson
Inks	Ted Thwaites; Bob Wright
Notes	[1st MM with eye pupils]
Reprinted	From Mickey Daily strips 1938-12-12 to 1939-04-13; In Walt Disney Comics 601