Dates
- Cover date
- March 1950
- On sale
- 1950
- Pages
- 36
Editions and covers
- Original editionSource ↗
Creators
Stories
- Dimwit Improves Himself · 2 pages
Heckle and Jeckle condition Dimwit for a job as a joke-tester at the Zenith Novelty Company, by subjecting him to a series of gags such as squirting flowers and exploding cigars.
- The Repelling Ray · 8 pages
The Claw is convicted by a Terrytown jury and sentenced to life imprisonment, but is broken out of prison by Professor Ohm and his repelling ray machine.
- The Overly-Convincing Hiccup Cure · 1 pages
Heckle and Jeckle do too good a job of scaring Dimwit out of the hiccups.
- Rudy's Spectacles · 1 pages
Rudy decides to get a pair of eyeglasses, so that he might look intelligent.
- Moving Day · 6 pages
Susie's dad berates Sourpuss for not having a job. Sourpuss gets a job with the "McNutt Moving Co.", and his first job is to move Susie and her dad out of their house.
- Don't Feed the Mice! · 0.5 pages
Percy tries to lure Little Roquefort out of his mousehole with a pile of cheese.
- Gandy Builds a Boat · 1 pages
Gandy builds a boat. Confidentially, it sinks.
- Don't Lose Your Temper · 5 pages
Rudy replaces his flock of incessantly-cackling hens with a "robot chicken".
- Sourpuss Fells a Tree · 1 pages
Sourpuss shows Gandy how to properly chop down a tree so that it falls without causing any damage. Sure he does.
- A Thousand and One Plights · 7 pages
Heckle and Jeckle literally stuff and cram Dimwit into a small bottle one quarter of his size to perpetrate a "genie scam" on the cops who look to shut down the magpies' phony fortune-telling business. When Dimwit is finally released from his impossibly small container, he becomes the not-so-mystic servant of Officer Reilly, in another wild outing aptly illustrated by Tyer.
- Muscle Biscuit · 1 pages
Heckle and Jeckle sell Dimwit a phony "Muscle Building Biscuit" only to be convinced that it really works.
Reprinted in
Paul Terry's Comics (1951), Mighty Mouse Fun Club Magazine (1957)