Spooky #32

Harvey Comics' "tuff little ghost" is up to his usual mischief on this cheerful 1959 cover, where Spooky — derby hat perched atop his round little head — scrubs away at something on a small wooden stool, clutching a bottle labeled "WHITE" as puddles splash around his feet. There's a wonderfully deadpan determination to the scene, the kind of everyday task made delightfully absurd when the one doing it happens to be a ghost. A fun slice of mid-century Harvey charm, priced at just a dime and featuring the story "Buddy Wuddies.