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Hopalong Cassidy #13 (1947)

Fawcett · 1947 · 52 pages

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ContinueHopalong Cassidy #14 →
Contains 11 stories
The Twin River Flood!
8.67 pp · western-frontier
Hopalong Cassidy

Hopalong Cassidy races to save Twin River from a catastrophic flood after the dam is sabotaged, only to discover the destruction was a ruse to empty the town so outlaws could rob the women and children left behind. As he rushes to prevent the same scheme from succeeding in Arid Valley, he confronts the thieves mid-attack, turning their plan against them in a dramatic showdown on the dam’s slippery peak.

Not a Handy Fellow
0.5 pp · humor
Hill Billy

Hill Billy tries to help with chores but clumsily spills a bucket of milk, leading to his quick dismissal with the nickname "a sore thumb." The moment turns tense when Pistol Packing Pattie intervenes, threatening to shoot him—only to be met with a defiant retort that sets off a humorous standoff.

The Ugly Truth
0.5 pp · humor; western-frontier
Pistol Packin' Pattie
Denver Dan's Double Cross
6.67 pp · western-frontier
Hopalong Cassidy

Hopalong Cassidy finds himself double-crossed by Denver Dan, who tricks him into believing he’s been captured and left for dead. As Hopalong regains consciousness, he uncovers Denver Dan’s elaborate scheme to rob the Twin River post office while framing others, all while planning to escape with the loot.

No Takes
1 pp · humor; western-frontier
Pistol Packin' PattieShowboat Jones

Pistol Packin' Pattie and Showboat Jones trade barbs in a dusty frontier town, where Showboat boasts he’s just escaped from kidnappers demanding ransom. Pattie isn’t buying it, scoffing that no one would pay to free him—leaving Showboat scrambling to defend his tale.

The Chain of Circumstances
6.67 pp · western-frontier
Hopalong Cassidy

Hopalong Cassidy arrives in town just as a traveling salesman, carrying five thousand dollars’ worth of jewelry, checks into Widow Jones’ boarding house—where the sheriff assures him it’s safe, thanks to his deputy, Mesquite, who’s staying there. Two crooks, disguised as circus performers, soon arrive, pretending to seek Mesquite’s advice on their act, but their real plan is to rob the salesman and frame the deputy. As the scheme unfolds, Hopalong Cassidy, sensing something’s amiss, races to intervene before the thieves can escape with the jewels.

A Mouthful
0.33 pp · humor

A young woman struggles to finish drinking a hot bath after being told by Dr. Fixit to follow his unusual remedy, leading to a humorous mishap. The story plays on the absurdity of the situation with a lighthearted tone, focusing on the character’s exaggerated reaction and the doctor’s baffling advice.

Chief Slaphappy Has a Purpose in Mind
1 pp · humor; western-frontier
ParkinsChief Slaphappy

In "Chief Slaphappy Has a Purpose in Mind," Parkins tries to sell insurance to the famously accident-prone Chief Slaphappy, only to learn that every near-miss was no accident—just the animal kingdom’s deliberate attempt to eliminate him. With deadpan humor and a straight face, Chief Slaphappy recounts a string of bizarre, animal-led attacks, each more absurd than the last.

No Holds Barred
4 pp · humor; western-frontier
Whitey WhiskersDaniel Boone Jr.

Whitey Whiskers and Daniel Boone Jr. get into a wrestling match that escalates when Whitey claims he’s the world’s greatest wrestler—backing it up with a dramatic tale of outwitting bank robbers using his signature holds. Daniel Boone Jr. challenges Whitey to prove it by facing the reigning wrestling champion, but the outcome leaves the young man questioning Whitey’s boasts.

The Human Target
7.67 pp · western-frontier
Hopalong Cassidy

In the annual Twin River Shooting Contest, Hopalong Cassidy faces off against rival Bull Ames in a tense showdown that ends in a tie, forcing a trick shooting challenge to decide the winner. When Hopalong mysteriously fails to appear the next morning, Bull and his accomplice Jurgins plot to keep him out of the way by hiding him in a barn—only for Hopalong to make a daring escape and return just in time to outwit them in a dramatic display of marksmanship.

Tight Mouthed
0.33 pp · humor

In "Tight Mouthed," a guest questions the honesty of the hostess' butler, who, according to her, never tells a lie—because he only speaks through his nose. The story plays on the absurdity of a man whose truthfulness is as literal as his speech.

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