Four Color comic books issue 249
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Issue #249
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Indicia title is "Walter Lantz WOODY WOODPECKER, No. 249." The Globe Trotter, art by Dick Hall; Woody accidentally gets dumped in the cargo hold of a freighter bound for England; He meets up with Slippery Rhodes, a stowaway, but they are discovered and have to work for the rest of the voyage; They jump ship, but end up being picked up by a ship headed for Turkey; That ship turns out to be running guns to a rebel army and it in turn is boarded by forces of Aga Bonami; Woody, Slippery, and the Captain are taken to a slave market (in a country identified as Turkey or Arabia) and sold as slaves; Woody and Slippery eventually escape and find a U.S. destroyer in port, which takes them back to the U.S.A. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.
