| Issue | #8 |
| Published | December 1954-February 1955 |
| Cover Price | 0.10 USD |
| Pages | 36 |
| Editing | Alice Nielson Cobb (managing editor); Chase Craig (story editor); Tom McKimson (art director) |
| Notes | Art submitted on October 8, 1953. |
| Characters | Uncle Scrooge |
| Genre | funny animals |
| Pencils | Carl Barks |
| Inks | Carl Barks |
| Colors | ? (Western Publishing Production Shop) |
| Notes | Art submitted on October 8, 1953. |
| Reprinted | in Uncle Scrooge (Gold Key, 1962 series) #111 (April 1974); in Carl Barks Library (Another Rainbow, 1983 series) #3 (December 1984) |
| Characters | Uncle Scrooge |
| Synopsis | Scrooge pleads a lack of cash when a clubwoman asks for a donation. |
| Genre | funny animals |
| Script | Carl Barks |
| Pencils | Carl Barks |
| Inks | Carl Barks |
| Letters | Garé Barks |
| Notes | Inside front cover. Art submitted on June 10, 1954. Synopsis by Michael Barrier from "Carl Barks and the Art of the Comic Book" (M. Lilien, 1982). |
| Reprinted | in Best of Donald Duck and Uncle Scrooge, The (Gold Key, 1964 series) #2 (1967); in Carl Barks Library (Another Rainbow, 1983 series) #3 (December 1984); in Carl Barks Library of Uncle Scrooge One Pagers in Color, The (Gladstone, 1992 series) #1 (July 1992); in Walt Disney's Uncle Scrooge (Disney, 1990 series) #272 (November 1992) |
| Characters | Beagle Boys; Uncle Scrooge; Donald Duck; Huey, Dewey and Louie; ? (cabbage professor) |
| Synopsis | Scrooge takes a sea voyage so that the wind can clean out the gold dust that's clogging his pores and making him feel tired, and also to answer a plea for help that turns up in a bottle on the beach. When the ducks arrive at the island from which the message was sent, they find the Beagle Boys and a mysterious ray that turns living things into stone. |
| Genre | funny animals; adventure |
| Script | Carl Barks |
| Pencils | Carl Barks |
| Inks | Carl Barks |
| Colors | ? (Western Publishing Production Shop) |
| Letters | Garé Barks |
| Notes | Art submitted on May 20, 1954. Three half-pages of finished or penciled art exists from this story that was apparently cut out or re-done by Barks and does not appear in the story as printed here. (Printed in Walt Disney's Uncle Scrooge (Gladstone, 1986 series) #222) Synopsis by Michael Barrier from "Carl Barks and the Art of the Comic Book" (M. Lilien, 1982). Carl Barks named the story with the above title in a letter to a fan in 1962. |
| Reprinted | in Uncle Scrooge (Gold Key, 1962 series) #111 (April 1974) [reprint title: The Mysterious Unfinished Invention]; in Carl Barks Library (Another Rainbow, 1983 series) #3 (December 1984) [reprint title: [The Mysterious Stone Ray]]; in Walt Disney's Uncle Scrooge Adventures in Color (Gladstone, 1996 series) #8 (November 1996) [reprint title: The Mysterious Stone Ray]; in Walt Disney's Uncle Scrooge (Gladstone, 1986 series) #222 (October 1987); in Walt Disney's Uncle Scrooge (Gemstone, 2003 series) #355 |
| Characters | Donald Duck; Huey, Dewey and Louie; Uncle Scrooge |
| Synopsis | Scrooge faces the necessity of spending money in campaign for treasurer of Duckburg. |
| Genre | funny animals |
| Script | Carl Barks |
| Pencils | Carl Barks |
| Inks | Carl Barks |
| Colors | ? (Western Publishing Production Shop) |
| Letters | Garé Barks |
| Notes | Art submitted on June 10, 1954. Synopsis by Michael Barrier from "Carl Barks and the Art of the Comic Book" (M. Lilien, 1982). |
| Reprinted | in Best of Donald Duck and Uncle Scrooge, The (Gold Key, 1964 series) #2 (1967); in Carl Barks Library (Another Rainbow, 1983 series) #3 (December 1984); in Gladstone Comics Album (Gladstone, 1987 series) #4 (April 1988) [reprint title: [McDuck For Treasurer]]; in Walt Disney's Uncle Scrooge Adventures in Color (Gladstone, 1996 series) #8 (November 1996) |
| Characters | Uncle Scrooge |
| Synopsis | Scrooge rents his limousine as a taxi on a rainy day. |
| Genre | funny animals |
| Script | Carl Barks |
| Pencils | Carl Barks |
| Inks | Carl Barks |
| Letters | Garé Barks |
| Notes | Inside back cover. Art submitted on June 10, 1954. Synopsis by Michael Barrier from "Carl Barks and the Art of the Comic Book" (M. Lilien, 1982). |
| Reprinted | in Best of Donald Duck and Uncle Scrooge, The (Gold Key, 1964 series) #2 (1967); in Carl Barks Library (Another Rainbow, 1983 series) #3 (December 1984); in Carl Barks Library of Uncle Scrooge One Pagers in Color, The (Gladstone, 1992 series) #1 (July 1992); in Walt Disney's Uncle Scrooge (Disney, 1990 series) #279 (June 1993) |
| Characters | Donald Duck; Huey, Dewey and Louie; Uncle Scrooge |
| Synopsis | Scrooge uses his electric blanket to hatch out chicks. |
| Genre | funny animals |
| Script | Carl Barks |
| Pencils | Carl Barks |
| Inks | Carl Barks |
| Colors | ? (Western Publishing Production Shop) |
| Letters | Garé Barks |
| Notes | Back cover. Art submitted on June 10, 1954. Synopsis by Michael Barrier from "Carl Barks and the Art of the Comic Book" (M. Lilien, 1982). |
| Reprinted | in Carl Barks Library (Another Rainbow, 1983 series) #3 (December 1984); in Carl Barks Library of Uncle Scrooge One Pagers in Color, The (Gladstone, 1992 series) #1 (July 1992); in Walt Disney's Uncle Scrooge Adventures (Gladstone, 1987 series) #21 (May 1990) |