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Dick Tracy#116
Cover: Chester Gould

Dick Tracy #116

Oct 1957 · Harvey · 0.10 USD
“Dick Tracy and the Case of the Tree House Trap”
writer, artist, inker, letterer Chester Gould · cover Chester Gould

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writer, artist, inker, letterer Chester Gould
cover pencils, inks Chester Gould

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Empty Williams tries to sell a shipment of hi-jacked diapers to a car wash chain owner. When the owner discovers that he is not buying polishing cloths, he refuses to pay and is killed. The hi-jacked driver gies Tracy a description of Williams, Tracy tracks Williams to a sleazy cafe. Williams spot them and manages to escape. He hides in an old tree house but is spotted by a milkman. Tracy confronts Williams in the tree house, and their fight causes the old tree to break at the roots. Williams dies in the mishap. Meanwhile, Junior races the clock as he tries to get her to the hospital.

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