Dotty Dripple #8

This issue features the "Li'l Taffy" comic strip story "Horace Gets Fooled," in which young Taffy tricks her father into holding her ice cream cone while she plays, then convinces him to finish it himself before revealing her dislike of dish-washing. The issue also contains "Beating the Best at the Fair," an advertisement story about boys competing in an obstacle bicycle race at a county fair, where the winner receives Gillette bicycle tires as a prize. Additionally, the issue includes a prose story titled "High School Antics," which follows Jackie Boyd's romantic entanglement at a Senior Prom when his date Helen is taken by football star Jimmy Jones, leading to complications involving Jackie's sister Jacqueline and ultimately leaving Jimmy sitting out the rest of the evening.