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Though Wistful Vista might not be a one horse town, Lillian, the McGee’s new horse relaxes out in the garage while Fibber and Molly relax in the house after dinner. Boomer pops in to tell how the food is in the jailhouse. Will the McGee’s hold onto a suitcase for an old aunt of Boomer’s? Billy Mills plays a rousing medley of marches, and Harlowe pitches war bonds.
The McGee’s doubt the reason the suitcase was left in their care, but should they take just one little peek inside? What if it should just happen to accidentally fall and spring open? As they fight temptation, Abigail Uppington visits. She has a question about Lillian, but Figbber takes offense at the claim that Lilian is swayback. Harlowe arrrives for the sponsor message, and is confused about the new girl in the house.
The accident to the suitcase reveals silverware inside. Phoning the police to do the right thing, finds Fibber learning about Mirt the phone operator’s relative. Just what does Gypsy Rose need help in taking off? Molly heads over to use the neighbor’s phone while Teeny enters. Can she feed Lillian? The Kingsmen sing, Deep in the Heart of Texas.
Not wanting to be a fence, Molly wants the goods out of the house. Mayor Latrivia enters with Boomer but can he explain himxelf? Will their friend be suing the McGee’s for defaming hix integrity? Have the McGee’s been teamed up on by shake down artists?