1973

 


HDL19 Teahouse of the Waggin' Dragon
17 pages* - Inker: Kay Wright

Scrooge is pestered by reporters who want to know all about his daily life, so the JWs agree to smuggle him from the Money Bin to Outer Monghoulia where he knows of a teahouse where he can stay in peace for a while. When Scrooge has regained his strength the JWs smuggle him back, and he is able to scare off the reporters for good.

* Barks' original script was for 16 pages but Western stretched a number of panels.
Originally, Barks titled the story Hard Earned Reward.

 


HDL20 New Zoo Brews Ado
17 pages - Inker: Kay Wright

The JWs are marching through the park when they are suddenly faced with a truckload of wild animals which have been left there in their cages. The JWs try to care for the exotic animals and find them a new home at the outskirts of the golf course, but the players will only agree to their staying there if the animals do not interfere with their game. Then the animals break out of their cages...

 


HDL21 Music Hath Charms
16 pages - Inker: Kay Wright

Huey, Dewey and Louie have flooded the house with their JW cups and medals and Donald is tired of dusting and polishing them. So when the JWs are participating in a new competition - against the Chickadees - he borrows a special flute from Gyro Gearloose. The flute can hypnotize children and Donald leads the JWs to an isolated island, while the Chickadees win the competition. Still, the judges honour the JWs by giving them an abundance of Good Loser cups and medals. Donald has to build a new barn in the garden for the honours...

The panel comes from the remake (H92020) inked by Mau Heymans.

 


HDL22 The Phantom Joker
16 pages - Inker: Kay Wright

Donald works for a clean up project in Duckburg, while Huey, Dewey and Louie are rehearsing for a show in which the JWs try to collect money for a good cause. Donald decides to wreck the show to force the nephews into participating in the clean up project. In the end it turns out that the JWs good cause is - the clean up project...

The panel comes from the remake (H98254) inked by Daan Jippes.
Originally, Barks titled the story High Wire Heroes.

 


HDL23 Hark, Hark, the Ark
15 pages - Inker: Kay Wright

Duckburg is about to destroy the forest to make room for an airfield, and the JWs are asked to lead all the forest animals to a ferry that will transport them to a sanctuary on an island. The animals are not very compliant, and when they at last reach the ferry they soon take over.

 

       

 

 

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