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Issue Details

Issue #143
Published August 1973
Cover Price 0.20 USD
Pages 36
Editing Chase Craig (managing editor); Del Connell (story editor); Larry Mayer (art director)
Notes Exists in both Gold Key and Whitman editions.

Cover Details - "Land of the Lost"

Characters Mickey Mouse; Pluto; Fisher
Genre funny animals
Pencils Jack Manning
Colors ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Letters typeset
Notes Inker credit confirmed by Mark Evanier as not being by Jack Manning (as original indexed) (August 30, 2009).

1 page Lucky Products, Inc. advertisement "100 pc. Toy Soldier Set"

Synopsis Ad for toy.
Letters typeset
Notes Inside front cover.

12 page Mickey Mouse story "Message from Aunt Hattie"

Characters Mickey Mouse; Pluto; Goofy; Aunt Hattie; crooks
Synopsis Two crooks open a restaurant opposite Goofy's Aunt Hattie's restaurant and try to steal her recipe book.
Genre funny animals
Pencils Bill Wright
Inks Bill Wright
Colors ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Letters Bill Wright

1 page Gandalf Products Co. advertisement "Get These Dynamite Embroidered Cloth Patches That Tell It Like It Is!"

Pencils ? (photo)
Inks ? (photo)
Colors ? (photo)
Letters typeset
Notes Between pages 4-5 of first story sequence.

Half page Grit advertisement "Sell Grit"

Synopsis Ad for newspaper sales.
Letters typeset
Notes Between pages 10-11 of first story sequence.

Half page The Fun House advertisement "Order By Mail Specials"

Synopsis Ad for novelties.
Letters typeset
Notes Between pages 10-11 of first story sequence.

1 page Chip 'n' Dale text story "Awful Good"

Characters Chip; Dale; Minnie Mouse
Synopsis Chip and Dale decide the forest is too crowded so they leave for Minnie's house. They find her vacuuming so they return to the forest.
Genre funny animals
Colors ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Letters typeset
Notes Two illustrations.

Half page Gandalf Products Co. advertisement "Wow! 88 Mini Posters"

Letters typeset

Half page Sea-Monkeys advertisement "Enter The Wonderful World of Amazing Live Sea-Monkeys"

Synopsis Ad for Sea-Monkeys from Nature House.
Letters typeset
Notes Copyright 1971 Transcience Corporation.

1 page Olympic Sales Club, Inc. advertisement "Famous Name Prizes or Cash The Easy Way!"

Synopsis Ad for card sales.
Letters typeset

12 page Mickey Mouse story "Land of the Lost"

Characters Mickey Mouse; Minnie Mouse; Pluto; Fisher; a captain of Lostralia
Synopsis Fisher of Lostralia is lonely and kidnaps Pluto, but Mickey figures a way to retrieve his dog and make Fisher happy.
Genre funny animals
Script Mark Evanier
Pencils Jack Manning
Colors ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Notes Inker credit confirmed by Mark Evanier as not being by Jack Manning (as original indexed) (August 30, 2009).

1 page Gandalf Products Co. advertisement "Kids, Roach Designs Are Now Available As Iron-On Transfers!"

Letters typeset
Notes Between pages 3-4 of "Land of The Lost" story.

1 page Gandalf Products Co. advertisement "Disneykin Play Characters Are Here!"

Characters various Disney characters
Synopsis Ad for plastic toys.
Pencils ? (photo)
Inks ? (photo)
Colors ? (photo)
Letters typeset
Notes Between pages 9-10 of "Land of The Lost" story.

1 page Roman War Soldiers advertisement "132 Roman Soldiers"

Synopsis Ad for toy.
Pencils Russ Heath
Inks Russ Heath
Letters typeset

1 page Junior Sales Club of America advertisement "Win A Wagonload of Wonderful Prizes or Lots Of Cash"

Synopsis Ad for greeting card sales.
Letters typeset
Notes Inside back cover.

1 page Cheerful House advertisement "Do You Need Extra Money?"

Synopsis Ad for card and other merchandise sales.
Pencils ? (photo)
Inks ? (photo)
Colors ? (photo)
Letters typeset
Notes Back cover.