Buster Bunny #7

Buster Bunny sneaks out to play instead of tidying his room, but a scolding from Pop about his lazy ancestors whisks him back to Pilgrim days—where he encounters his great-great-great-grandfather Bradford Bunny and quickly learns that frontier life means hunting for dinner, dodging Native Americans, and narrowly avoiding becoming the main course in rabbit stew. When a lucky explosion sends him careening back to the present, Buster discovers that his adventure may have taught him a thing or two about hard work—though Pop's still got rules to enforce.

Goofy Gander lands a job in advertising for Dr. I. Glass's eye examination business, but gets fired for failing to bring in customers—until his pal Wally Wolf convinces the doctor to give them one more chance with a scheme that'll get folks talking. When their outrageous stunt works a little *too* well, Dr. I. Glass ends up eating his words (and his hat) as the line to his office grows longer than anyone expected.

Buster Bunny loses the money his mom gave him for dinner and hatches a scheme to trick Bill Bunny into paying him back—but Bill's new hobby is inventing gadgets, and things spiral into an escalating battle of wits and contraptions. When Buster tries to outsmart his neighbor with a fake machine of his own, he discovers that two steps ahead is still one step behind in this mischievous tale of invention and comeuppance.

Brownie Bear admires his friend Slugger's muscular physique and wishes he could build muscles like him, so Slugger suggests he try using dumbbells. After purchasing a set from a sports shop, Brownie Bear gets to work—and is thrilled with the impressive results he achieves.

Tommy Turtle encounters a fellow who's invented a frog trap to rescue frogs from a pond—though his motives for "helping" are hilariously suspect at first. When Tommy agrees to lend a hand, the two team up with an ingenious (if chaotic) plan involving sugar cane and a swimming decoy, leading to results nobody quite expected.

Cuffy Cat gets swept up in a case of mistaken identity when a couple of oddly dressed visitors asking for directions to City Hall bear an uncanny resemblance to the Green Goons from the space adventure magazines he's been reading. As panic spreads through town and the townsfolk mobilize to defend against what they're convinced is a Martian invasion, Cuffy finds himself at the center of the chaos—all because he couldn't resist connecting the dots between pulp fiction and real life.