Kathy #17
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeThis issue contains three stories featuring Kathy: In "Strictly Business!," Kathy rushes to stop her friend Alice from going to the movies with a boy named Hank, but a series of mishaps ensues involving a poultry truck and a crashed car, after which Kathy brings Alice back to her house and encounters an old man she mistakes for someone else. In "Clothes Make the Man," Kathy attends a Home Economics class meeting where she limbo dances under a pole, accidentally tripping a man named Hank Hopkins, leading to comedic confusion with the dean about Kathy's identity. The issue showcases typical teen comedy situations with slapstick humor and romantic misadventures.
Kathy dreams of buying a friendship ring to show off her bond with Hank, but when he accidentally causes a commotion at a jewelry store, he’s mistaken for a thief. After a series of mishaps—including nearly falling from a ladder and being mistaken for a burglar—Hank ends up at the police station, where the misunderstanding is cleared up.
Kathy Crane storms into the movie theater convinced Hank Hopkins is cheating on her with a pretty girl, dragging her friend Alice along for backup. After a series of escalating pranks and misunderstandings that leave Hank humiliated, Kathy learns the truth: Hank was only helping a customer’s daughter as a favor, not on a date.
Kathy Crane finds herself in a sticky situation when Hank’s car mysteriously appears in front of Alice’s house, leading her to concoct a story about it being stolen to explain her absence. As rumors swirl and the police get involved, Kathy must navigate the fallout while trying to keep Hank from discovering the truth behind the car’s whereabouts.
Bingo, terrified of Muscles McGee’s intimidating presence, ducks into a bookstore to hide—only to be handed a self-help book promising confidence and strength. After reading its bold advice, Bingo tentatively stands up to Muscles, shocking everyone with his newfound boldness, though his confidence quickly wavers when faced with the real consequences.
Hank Hopkins accidentally causes a stir when he arrives at school dressed in a dress, leading to confusion and a series of mishaps. Kathy Crane finds herself caught in the middle as the boys’ prank backfires, forcing her to confront the chaos with humor and quick thinking.
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