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Gabby Hayes Western #3 (1949)

Fawcett · 1949 · 52 pages

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Contains 9 stories
On the Warpath
9 pp · western-frontier

In the midst of hardship on the KitaPOO Indian Reservation, a traveling cowboy mistaken for a legendary chief is pressured to fulfill a prophecy and make the tribe rich—though he’s only trying to pass through with his cattle. As he’s trapped by the tribe’s expectations and hunted when he tries to escape, he stumbles upon a hidden treasure and must find a way to survive both the tribe’s fury and two deceitful prospectors.

Disaster in the Drawing Room
7 pp · western-frontier

Gabby Hayes, determined to win acceptance into the elite Prairie Hens Social Club, is forced to escort Hester Hempstead to a tea dance—despite his rough-hewn ways. His attempts to behave like a gentleman quickly spiral into chaos, from accidentally destroying a priceless Ming vase to humiliating himself on the dance floor, leaving him banished in disgrace. But when a chance remark about a lost love sparks a surprising revelation, Gabby may just have a shot at redemption—if he can keep a secret that could ruin everything.

Fool's Paradise
1 pp · humor

A young man new to town struggles to find 10 Main Street, asking a passerby for directions—only to learn it's right across the street, much to his embarrassment. The moment turns into a quiet chuckle at his own confusion, highlighting the humor of the situation.

The Black Raven Bandit
7 pp · western-frontier

The Black Raven Bandit flees across the scorching desert, evading Gabby Hayes and a group of angry cowboys in a high-speed chase that tests their endurance under the brutal sun. Gabby, determined to catch the elusive outlaw who always escapes by balloon, devises a clever ruse to outwit him, while Sheriff Slim Daggle races to uncover the bandit’s true identity.

The Whittlin' Contest
7 pp · western-frontier

Gabby Hayes enters a whittling contest with high hopes, crafting a wild, exaggerated carving he believes will win—only to face chaos when his creation is mistaken for a self-portrait. As he struggles to transport his masterpiece to the judging, the story builds to a humorous climax where the true nature of his work is revealed, leaving the outcome both surprising and delightfully absurd.

Dawson's Revenge
4 pp · western-frontier

Raised by a tribe of friendly Indians, the Musketeers of the West—Mark, Buck, and Lariat—return to town only to be framed for robbing the gold assayer’s office. When they discover Bronc Dawson and his gang are still in jail, they realize someone else is behind the robbery and the false accusation, setting them on a desperate chase through the night.

The Counterfeit Strongman
9 pp · western-frontier

In the rugged frontier of 1949, Foreman Gabby Hayes investigates a polluted stream and stumbles upon a hidden workshop where a gang led by the cunning "Slick" Tracer forges counterfeit people to impersonate lawmen and other authority figures. Trapped and forced into labor, Gabby discovers his own surprising strength when he breaks free from acid-weakened chains, leading the outlaws to fear him as a real strongman—though he’s still just a man with a knack for surviving the impossible.

In Deep Water
0.5 pp · humor; western-frontier

Old Slick boasts to Blabbermouth about rescuing a cowboy from drowning, claiming the man fell off a cliff into water up to his knees—only to reveal the man fell in headfirst, prompting a moment of comedic confusion. The story ends with Boxcar Benny lamenting his lack of food and a stolen piece of bubble gum, while Joe’s lunch is mentioned in passing.

Secret of Success
0.5 pp · humor; western-frontier

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