New Funnies #86

Raggedy Ann and Raggedy Andy tumble down a deep hole into a frozen land, where they meet the kind Snitznoodle and the spiteful Hookie the Goblin. With the goblin on their heels, they flee into the sugary wonder of Cookieland, a realm made entirely of baked treats.

In "April Fool's Day at the Circus," Li'l Eight Ball finds himself the straight man in a series of pranks as the mischievous Woodchuck boys pull one gag after another—only to turn the tables when they scheme to score free circus tickets, all while Li'l Eight Ball does the legwork. The humor is sharp and lighthearted, capturing the playful chaos of April Fool’s Day with a classic comic twist.

In "That's Life in the BEE-g City: Chapter Two," Bonny Bee ventures to the bustling Big City to reunite with her brother Billy, only to narrowly escape a predatory bird and lose her map in the chaos. Stranded and disoriented, she stumbles through the city’s towering streets, ending up tangled in flypaper—until a sturdy city beetle comes to her rescue. With help from a mosquito, she finally finds Billy, and together they join their friends the fly and cockroach for a chaotic party, where cake and treats lead to an unexpected trip to the trash can.

In "Woody on the Warpath," the ever-clumsy Woody wakes up disoriented in the midst of a peaceful Native American tribe, his imagination running wild as he mistakes their calm gathering for an imminent attack. Written by an unknown author and illustrated by an unknown artist, the story captures Woody’s frantic panic with classic wartime-era humor, all set in a world where animals wear clothes and speak like people.