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Issue Details

Issue #1010
Published July 1959
Cover Price 0.10 USD
Pages 36
Editing Alice Nielson Cobb (managing editor); Chase Craig and/or Del Connell (story editor); Tom McKimson (art director)
Notes Credits for this issue based upon Alberto Becattini's "Disney Index - Dell Comic Books" Vols. 1 and 2 (Italy, 1992 and 1994).

Cover Details - "Cat drinks milk"

Characters Grandma Duck
Genre funny animals
Pencils Tony Strobl
Colors ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Notes Credits for this issue based upon Alberto Becattini's "Disney Index - Dell Comic Books" Vols. 1 and 2 (Italy, 1992 and 1994).

1 page Grandma Duck activity "Grandma's Seeing Surprise"

Characters Grandma Duck
Genre funny animals
Script Christine Lyttle Smith ?
Pencils Christine Lyttle Smith ? (layout); Tony Strobl (pencils)
Letters typeset
Reprinted in Walt Disney Comics Digest (Gold Key, 1968 series) #56

8 page Grandma Duck's Farm Friends story "The Flying Farm Hand"

Characters Grandma Duck; Huey, Dewey and Louie; Dumbo; Brer Fox; Gus Goose
Synopsis Dumbo comes to Grandma's farm at the nephews' invitation, but scares the animals until the nephews hit on using him as a scarecrow.
Genre funny animals
Script Vic Lockman
Pencils Carl Barks
Inks Carl Barks
Colors ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Letters Garé Barks
Notes Art submitted on March 6, 1959. Synopsis by Michael Barrier from "Carl Barks and the Art of the Comic Book" (1982).
Reprinted in Walt Disney Comics Digest (Gold Key, 1968 series) #29 (June 1971); in Carl Barks Library (Another Rainbow, 1983 series) #6 (May 1990)

1 page Grandma Duck activity "Barnyard Crazy Quilt"

Script Christine Lyttle Smith ?
Pencils Christine Lyttle Smith ? (layout); Tony Strobl (pencils)
Colors ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Letters typeset

7 page Grandma Duck's Farm Friends story "A Honey of a Hen"

Characters Grandma Duck; Uncle Scrooge; Huey, Dewey and Louie
Synopsis Scrooge, at Grandma's farm to buy some produce, fakes an accident so that he can enjoy Grandma's cooking for a few days, but he gives himself away when he sees a hen in danger from a chicken hawk.
Genre funny animals
Script Vic Lockman
Pencils Carl Barks
Inks Carl Barks
Colors ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Letters Garé Barks
Notes Art submitted on March 6, 1959. Synopsis by Michael Barrier from "Carl Barks and the Art of the Comic Book" (1982).
Reprinted in Gladstone Comics Album (Gladstone, 1987 series) #1 (February 1988); in Carl Barks Library (Another Rainbow, 1983 series) #6 (May 1990)

1 page Grandma Duck activity "Grandma Gathers Eggs"

Characters Grandma Duck
Genre funny animals
Script Christine Lyttle Smith ?
Pencils Christine Lyttle Smith ? (layout); Tony Strobl (pencils)
Colors ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Letters typeset

7 page Grandma Duck's Farm Friends story "The Weather Watchers"

Characters Grandma Duck; Donald Duck; Daisy Duck; Gyro Gearloose; Huey, Dewey and Louie; Gus Goose
Synopsis Gyro invents a mechanical weather-vane for Grandma's farm, but Grandma's goat interferes with it, causing it to give out alarming forecasts.
Genre funny animals
Script Vic Lockman
Pencils Carl Barks
Inks Carl Barks
Colors ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Letters Garé Barks
Notes Art submitted on March 6, 1959. Synopsis by Michael Barrier from "Carl Barks and the Art of the Comic Book" (1982).
Reprinted in Walt Disney Comics Digest (Gold Key, 1968 series) #56 (December 1975); in Carl Barks Library (Another Rainbow, 1983 series) #6 (May 1990)

1 page Grandma Duck activity "Trot to Win!"

Characters Grandma Duck; Huey, Dewey and Louie
Genre funny animals
Script Christine Lyttle Smith ?
Pencils Christine Lyttle Smith ? (layout); Tony Strobl (pencils)
Colors ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Letters typeset

7 page Grandma Duck's Farm Friends story "The Sheepish Cowboys"

Characters Grandma Duck; Big Bad Wolf; Huey, Dewey and Louie; Gus Goose
Synopsis The nephews ride on sheep when their horse runs away, but the other sheep follow their mounts. The nephews pen up the sheep in a gully, where the Big Bad Wolf finds them.
Genre Funny animals
Script Vic Lockman
Pencils Carl Barks
Inks Carl Barks
Colors ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Letters Garé Barks
Notes Last panel is Dell's "A Pledge to Parents." Art submitted on March 6, 1959. Synopsis by Michael Barrier from "Carl Barks and the Art of the Comic Book" (1982).
Reprinted in Walt Disney's Comics and Stories (Gold Key, 1962 series) #293 (February 1965); in Walt Disney Comics Digest (Gold Key, 1968 series) #50 (new layout)(December 1974); in Carl Barks Library (Another Rainbow, 1983 series) #6 (May 1990)

1 page Huey, Dewey and Louie activity "Farm Riddle Quiz"

Characters Huey, Dewey and Louie
Genre funny animals
Script Christine Lyttle Smith ?
Pencils Christine Lyttle Smith ? (layout); Tony Strobl (pencils)
Letters typeset; ?
Reprinted in Walt Disney Comics Digest (Gold Key, 1968 series) #39

1 page Grandma Duck activity "Grandma's Mailbox Carryall"

Characters Grandma Duck
Genre funny animals
Script Christine Lyttle Smith ?
Pencils Christine Lyttle Smith ? (layout); Tony Strobl (pencils)
Colors ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Letters typeset