Mad #39 May 1958
- Cover Artist: C. C. Beall Jr.
- Mad Logo: Harvey Kurtzman
- Legend for "Lesser-Known Characters" featured on the cover
(C. C. Beall Jr. art)
- Contents Page
- Typewriters to Fit Your Trade
(written by Frank Jacobs / Bob Clarke art)
- Movies' Secret Sponsors
**various obscure places around the magazine
- Test Your Eyes! ...and your judgment! Subscribe to Mad
- Letters
- Ads for "What, Me Worry" Kid portrait, Jewelry
- How to Make America's Kids Science Conscious
(Wally Wood art)
- Scratchpad Doodles (Bob Clarke art)
- The Suburbs are on Their Way Out! (Dave Berg)
- Woodman, Spare that Tree! - poem by George Pope Morris
(Don Martin art)
- Shakespeare Up-To-Date (written by Paul Laikin)
- Sneaky Advertisements
(written by Paul Krassner / Bob Clarke art)
- TV Scenes We'd Like to See
(written by E. Nelson Bridwell / Joe Orlando art)
- Opera Record Albums (Bob Clarke art)
- High School Paper: The Neuman H.S. Black and Blue
- Commemorative Stamps
(written by Tom Koch / George Woodbridge art)
- Bob & Ray -- Big Big Earth
(written by Tom Koch / Mort Drucker art)
- Accidental Inventions
(written by Paul Krassner / Joe Orlando art)
- Party Games (written by Frank Jacobs / Wally Wood art)
- Inferiority Complex
- Super Scavenger Hunt
- Chaos
- Why I Changed My Job
(written by Frank Jacobs / George Woodbridge art)
- The Window Trimmer (Don Martin)
- Mad Dogs and Their Owners
(written by Frank Jacobs / Kelly Freas art)
- "Cowznofski" Listings in the Phone Book
- The Saturday Evening Pest (magazine satire)
(written by Tom Koch / Bob Clarke art)
- Ad for the Mad T-Shirt - I like to attract attention and get thrown out of the best places! - $1.25 (photo by Larry Maleman)
- Back Cover -- Windshield Stickers
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