Famous Funnies #4

When Junior Nebb and a friend discover something valuable that falls from a stranger's pocket during a baseball game, they set off a chain of events that draws the attention of Police Captain Murphey and Mr. Ruchman. What begins as a lucky find quickly becomes complicated as Junior and his family—including his brother Rudy and Ma Nebb—must navigate the consequences of their discovery. The Nebbs learn that doing the right thing doesn't always come with a simple payoff.

George Bungle manages to be in two places at once, leaving his family utterly baffled by his impossible schedule in this quick-witted comedy from the Bungle Family. When George's whereabouts become suspiciously hard to account for, his family jumps to the most outlandish conclusion they can think of—maybe he's found a way to split himself in two. A clever bit of everyday chaos wrapped up in just a few pages.

George Bungle finds a four-leaf clover and wonders if his luck has changed, but his evening takes an unexpected turn when he decides to throw biscuits at what he thinks is a cat prowling around the house. As the night unfolds, George's target practice becomes increasingly complicated when Eddie arrives on the scene with some animal imitations of his own. The chaos that follows proves that sometimes the best-laid plans go hilariously awry.

A sculptor's prized statue of Venus de Milo is left unguarded one fateful night, and when an overeager admirer approaches for a kiss, the marble beauty teaches him a lesson he won't soon forget. This cheeky one-pager from the 1934 humor pages reveals the scandalous truth behind one of history's most famous sculptures—and it's far more amusing than the art books would have you believe.