Walt Disney's Comics and Stories #12 (24)
In "The Great Detective," Donald Duck and his nephew Jo take on a mystery that starts with a missing crate of apples and ends with a clever ruse involving a borrowed horse and a swift getaway. Written by Bob Karp and brought to life with lively art by Al Taliaferro, this 1942 adventure from Walt Disney's Comics and Stories #12 (24) showcases classic Disney humor with a twist. The cover, by Walt Kelly, captures the chaos in bold, expressive lines.
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After Basil eats all the apples from a fruit store, Donald grabs a nearby horse and puts it next to the empty apple box, while he and Basil make a quick escape.
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