Tom & Jerry Comics, #127

Published: February 1955

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Issue Contents:
Snowman Sneak Attack!

Story Featuring Tom and Jerry

Storyline

Hiding under a snowman's top hat, Jerry and Tuffy pelt Tom with a snowball.

Don't Waste Water

Story Featuring Droopy

"Don't Waste Water [sign]"

Storyline

Observing a sign advising people to not waste water, Droopy attempts to do another good deed by plugging a leaky fire hydrant.

Story Notes

Black and white on inside front cover.

Serape Sleeper

Story Featuring Droopy

"Welcome to Mexico [sign]"

Storyline

In Mexico, Droopy buys a serape which he uses as a hammock tied between two cacti to take a siesta.

Story Notes

Pantomime. On final interior page of the comic.

Teaching an Old Dog New Tricks Never Sticks!

Story Featuring Barney Bear with Fuzzy and Wuzzy

"This is the last one, George!"

Storyline

Fuzzy and Wuzzy try to teach their lazy old dog, George, to do tricks.

Credits
Your Home is My Home?

Story Featuring Wuff, the Prairie Dog

"Gee! I wonder what that big bear is looking for, Wuff?"

Storyline

A bear archaeologist, looking for dinosaur bones, takes over Charlie Coyote's cave... prompting Charlie to take over Wuff's prairie dog hole.

Using Pop's Head

Story Featuring Flip 'n' Dip

"There's a coconut tree, Pop!"

Storyline

Pop uses his head to get coconuts from a tree - and is sorry he did.

Credits
Story Notes

"Copyright 1954 by Western Printing and Litho. Co." Inc. Not MGM characters.

Dueling Decorators

Story Featuring Tom and Jerry

"What can a cat do in this kind of weather but stay home?"

Storyline

On a snowy winter’s day, Tom decides to redecorate the house, while Jerry and Tuffy aim to do the same. Can a house be more divided than this and remain standing?

Breakfast Motivation

Story Featuring Jerry and Tuffy

"Uh-oh! Snowin' again!"

Storyline

To get Tuffy to shovel snow, Jerry uses a hot breakfast as motivation, in a most unusual way.

The Baby Sitter

Story Featuring Bertie Bird

""Bertie!" called Mrs. Bluebird."

Storyline

Babysitting four little jays leads to both embarrassment and heroism for Bertie.

Story Notes

Two pages of text with one Harvey Eisenberg illustration on each page.

Big Spike and Little Mike

Story Featuring Big Spike and Little Tyke

"As long as that baby's in the buggy, my pop won't budge from there!"

Storyline

Spike takes his job of looking after little human baby Mike very seriously. A jealous Tyke slips into baby clothes and takes the baby's place, causing much confusion and wreaking much havoc.

Credits
Redirecting Flies with Honey

Story Featuring Droopy

Storyline

Droopy redirects a swarm of annoying flies with an open jar of honey.

Story Notes

Black and white on inside back cover.

12 Big Issues... That's a Lot!

"Yes, your dollar buys a lot more when you subscribe to Tom and Jerry comics. You get 12 funny, adventure-filled issues instead of 10."

Story Notes

Color ad on back cover. Repurposed Harvey Eisenberg drawings of Tom, Jerry, and Tuffy invite readers and parents to subscribe to Tom and Jerry Comics and receive a free "KE" puzzle game. Per the ad copy: "'KE' is one of the most exciting, removable peg puzzle games ever invented. Play it alone or with a friend... either way you will have hours of fun! Simple instructions enable even the youngest child to play it." A drawing of a "KE" puzzle game, inscribed with "Dell Comics are Good Comics", is pictured in the ad. One-year, two-year, and three-year subscriptions are offered.