Walter Lantz New Funnies, #184

Published: June 1952

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Issue Contents:

Story Featuring Woody Woodpecker

Storyline

Woody is playing the harp and snaps one of the strings in anger after Knothead and Splinter slide across the musical instrument.

Credits

Story Featuring Woody Woodpecker

"Big package for you, Woody!"

Storyline

Woody and the kids are captured by the Tiger family but turn the tables when a cooking pot explodes.

Credits
Story Notes

Prior unofficial title "Tiger Traps."

Story Featuring Andy Panda

"This waterfront section is picturesque, Charlie!"

Storyline

Charlie swallows a miniature radio while in a waterfront pawn shop. He and Andy become involved with a thief called "The Hook" (who has a hook for a left hand) and come into possession of a treasure map.

Credits
Story Notes

Prior unofficial title "Treasure Map." Story continues in New Funnies #185.

Story Featuring Oswald the Rabbit

"Happy birthday!!!"

Storyline

Twins Floyd and Lloyd receive bicycles for their birthday. While out riding, they are captured by Reddy Fox, but are rescued by Bobby Beaver.

Story Notes

Prior unofficial title "Gift Bicycles."

Carrie's Cruise

"It's nice of you boys to see me off like this!"

Storyline

Red sabotages the engine on a ferry, so he can spend the day with Carrie.

Credits

Story Featuring Woody Woodpecker

"Splinter - Nuthead - this is the third time I've told you to go take your baths!"

Storyline

Nuthead and Splinter invent a way to take a bath and watch TV at the same time.

Credits
Story Notes

Prior unofficial title "TV in Bathroom." Printed in black-and-white on inside front cover. Knothead is inexplicably referred to as "Nuthead" in this and the other two Woody Woodpecker stories in this issue.

Free 5 Beautiful Big, Full Color Pin-Ups
Story Notes

House ad for subscriptions to New Funnies printed on back cover. Premium offered is five pin-ups of Walter Lantz characters.

Happy Hobby

Story Featuring Woody Woodpecker

""Maybe what the kids need is a hobby," thought Woody Woodpecker, as his two little wards, Splinter and Nuthead, came whooping and yelling into the house."

Storyline

Woody tries to get Splinter and Nuthead to take up stamp collecting.

Story Notes

Text story with two 1/4 page illustrations. Story begins on last interior page in color and continues in black and white on inside back cover (one color illustration and one black and white illustration).

Story Notes

The bottom portion of the inside front cover contains the front cover and interior story credits, plus the publisher & indicia information block.