Horace and Dotty Dripple (1952) 31

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Dotty and husband Horace face domestic squabbles similar to those of Blondie and Dagwood, right down to the drawing style; the long-running family strip also featured tween daughter Taffy and dog Pepper. A cat is run over by a steam roller, but is merely annoyed at its new shape; The Assistant Zoo Keeper enlists an octopus to help with his many tasks; The Assistant Zoo Keeper lends Toko the gorilla to his cousin, stoking fears that he's escaped. Before and After; Wife's Little Helper; Advice to the Lovelorn; Home Sweet Home; Double Header; Rumpus; Door Jam; Fun at the Zoo; Bathtub Blues. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.