Four Color #873

There's something irresistibly charming about this 1958 Dell one-shot, where Grandma Duck — perched on a stool, knitting needles and yarn balls scattered at her feet — has apparently decided her bell-wearing cow's horns make a perfectly sensible yarn winder, much to the patient bovine's wide-eyed resignation. Tony Strobl's cover art captures the gentle, good-humored spirit of farm life with a warmth that makes this ten-cent treat feel like a visit to the countryside. With writer Vic Lockman and artist Tony Strobl bringing "Frigid Frolic" to life inside, fans of Walt Disney's quieter, cozier corner of the comics world will find plenty to enjoy here.