Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 2 May 1938 — Page 14

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SERIAL STORY-— HOLD EVERYTHING OUR BOARDING HOUSE With Major Hoople OUT OUR WAY By Williams

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Trial Flight : EATER SHE HASN'T “4 eswimo! vou 77 \Y YOU DIDN'T WORK. ; PUT TH’ FROSTING ON | ~ HAVE TO WOO HER | 777 / pf No INSIDE! By Adelaide Humphries oh - A AROUND HERE! "MAT |7 WRAPPED UP IN FV GAL 1S SO COLD SHE “ A COON =SKIN CHAPTER ONE : SWEATS ICE CUBES IN A COAT WITH EAR“YW HERE have you been : gt JULY wen 1 BAITED MY id Z MUFFS Ne all afternoon, darling ?”’ : wi J ] gn RT we ia ES Evelyn Dunn, or Evelyn La A IS 5 : AND DIDN'T GET Farge, as she was known on | AL 9 3 : A NIBBLE! 1 14 HOW'S ABOUT A the stage, inquired in the low | ERO | 7A il STROLL “THROUGH throaty voice that had held 6. 7 SNEER—— : \ && LIK) “TH' MOONLIGHT, many an audience tense in the | ee Rr \ nl A BEAUTIFUL 2 last 20 vears. : | . She was reclining in what | | she knew was a most graceful | pose on her chaise longue] with its profusion of lace, be- | a ribboned pillows and its luxu- | ¢ ~ fi = p= = Ro A ~ riant ermine throw. Now she | - : : PT / yr , ny, extended her lovely white | jie" J 2 wv Wk ) hands, coral-tipped in an ap- 71 ARE i 2. Z im / ooh pealing, if somewhat theatri- | [+i nits ie a 5 4 cal gesture, to draw Jacque- : 3

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line down beside her. | cpa ; Ee “I presume you've been out | | Nyse ) Ls ; ris Z% y : {ox : % with that young man of | [Be 52 1938 BY NEA SERVICE, INC. ? £ aE NTN " . i uraniNg > CHIN OUT= NA 7 ! HEROES ARE MADE ~NOT BORN ny ver spre RE ULAR, vours!” She shook a playful | “Open the window, Junior, and give your father some more potatoes.” \ S2 /NCOPR. 193808Y NEA SERVICE, ING T. M. : : Zi bX AA a - finger before her daughter’s LI'L ABNER pretty. flushed, young face. FLAPPER FANNY By Sylvia - wn | T+ Q ~ y Nr 3 y ISSIN YO SU EN - \ Al LIKES t seems to me you've been | % g \ } | ONT » PY-AN , : WERE TH ONLY WAY IN SAVED, seeing him a great deal since | | Z a | A - NO! D Or L we moved out from town.” | A

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she had let Jackie persuade | her to close the Park Ave. | apartment so early in the | spring and move to their Westchester country place. | “Roger Breckner isn't my young | man,” Jackie protested, withdrawing | || her hands. “He's a pilot—a darn| J good one—and he’s teaching me to | \ os A “ 17 he g ] fly, which explains why I've been Y EE RR / / NN GZ \ ) A : Zz NZ i x IND DAISY IS SUBLIMELY NAPPY!) seeing him. But only today Roger 7) NF YA 5 NE. Vie > ) No ) AEA 2 A A Te TO CARE BUT told me I've had enough hours to Sr, X f= a ve . BR L/L ABNER /5 MANY MUES THE BOY begin to solo soon.” | NE: : VMAS = : ) Ls 1S A “Why you should want to spend . on 5 : nto Bed . u

the small legacy your poor dear fa- RY N MYRA NORTH, SPECIAL NURSE

ther left you on learning to fly is RV ANAND ‘ ~ : “beyond me,” Evelyn said for the INN IVA 1.WE. SAY. AREN'T HMM... DONE ( SE 5 OF foe , hundredth time. She could not R.A © YOU ZEB BENTLEY? HEERD YoU WERE WITH YOU... WHO ED a : AT WE > § POP. LET Pk 1 ow) understand or share her daughter's i AANARAANS N THEIR IM MYRA NORTH -- &f/ IN THESE PARTS BE HE? WE'RE JUST OUT HIKING. J\ COME HERE! | THE NICE A SHE GOT TH! enthusiasm for flying. Evelyn was | EXCURSION REMEMBER ? \\\ AGAIN, MISS _j— . ; ay th oe : MISERIES? far more delicate than any orchid. | 4 \ INTO “THE 2 It was amazing she should have a | / HILLS 70 SEE daughter more like a sunflower, as | f : AUNT BESSIE, straight and slim and tall, hair and | f ae skin as golden. “But you can't be | | i | Sy flying all the time,” she added arch- MVEA AND ly. “Take the evenings when you JACK ARE 3 ns 373 3 and Roger go dancing or driving

) ol 2 ] >. A . these lovely moonlit nights . . . g z J a i A \ ! I = “We don’t look at the moon! We | |e. wi f SN Lf talk about flying then.” The warm | GUN OF A . a

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\ y < . ne i = ed \ \ 2 \ color sprang up to the roots of | « y " : : : 5g a) / Jackie's fair hair. “There's so much | TRY Rnow as Bae uy story magazine that MOUNTAINEER. S : x « Hy IR ~2 —— cr R AY JS of Te aiid i 3 fs i

to learn. You've no idea, Mother.

Oh, it’s too utterly fascinating!” |

* “Pm sure it must be.” Her mother | ORIN AND BEAR IT | By Lichty WASHINGTON TUBBS II |

smiled on her fondly. The child | ms pn could not pull the wool over her CN £4 (GOOD BOY, PODNER! 1 KNEW / THE PROFITS THIS WEEK, BOYS, HAVE HOLY TLL SAY WE WONT! 1 TOLD THAT y ) bright eyes. No girl could look so : : YOU WOULDN'T LET THOSE BLASTED \ DROPPED TO LESS'N A THOUSAND Bucks,) SMOKE! TUR®S X\D ID BREAK A WERE GOIN TO PUT HIN QUTA BUSINESS, flushed and eager just over flying. \ \ | H/4 RACKETEERS BUFFALO VOU. WE'LL " sin . HE GAVE UD Wis LEASE=AND / UNNERSTAND! suck. YouULL BE THE Fist “Now when I was a girl, all the | A : 5 FIGHT EM! LISSEN HERE, FRANKIE! \ MEAN iT t / CALLER. WE'LL USE THE SAME TACTICS THAT young men . ..” PN A YOU BET WE wiLL! IT'S ALL ON ACCOUNTA ; * WE USED ON BREEZY'S HAMBURGER PALACE AND > » W ; : B& IVE OUTSMARTED TH' TOPSY TURWY CLUR! a g THOSE OTHER JOINTS, THEY NEVER FA TARDY) - OW, Mother!” Jackie pro- 6) Fo afugF ot NBR "EW ONCE, AN' TLL 2 ITS RUININ BUSINESS RN _., oA BOY: oy : Ll TT 3 | DO \T AGAIN. \ \ FRANKIE? tested. She saw what Evelyn FUSED SR PE d 5 LC prem] 9 was up to. She should have; bit- NB SW FY N | 3 . dj ter experience had been her teacher : § 7 ’ N in this. “There’s absolutely nothing between Roger and me.” Her soft | mouth set in its determined line, | her eyes, not so incredibly blue as Evelyn's, but on the greenish shade | with golden flecks borrowed from the sun, were direct and clear. “That’s the only reason I've seen so much of him, outside of flying. Be- | jam | : Y : i cause Roger's the only man I've met 3 ; \ y / . : ASW 7 ENDS i ; i; y Blosser

who hasn't tried any nonsense.” | 1 EVIE s YG TARY 5 ; Jackie got up as she finished this | | |{H$ ii PR CA ERR i : g 3 - speech to stand like an accusing . . " by 3h \ OH COME , JUNE ===s WELL, HE DIDNT ONLY OUT OF DESPERATION! THATS WIN FRECKLES BACK YE= , AND angel, brows drawn together fierce- ; ; > &f ! RN EVERYTHING WILL BE HAVE TO 4 & I CAN'T JUST SIT AROUND AND NOT THE AGAIN BY SHOWING KIM MEANWHMILE HE ly, manner defiant. She would need i ¥ Sel NE N\A ALL RIGHT ! IF FRECKLES [| INVITE HER ¥ LET SUE EMERSON THINK IL RIGHT THAT YOU'RE THE SORT SEEMS ‘QUITE defiance and what other aid she aE RT \ IS SEEING SUE EMERSON,| | TO GO WITH | WHY NOT NEVER GET INVITED ATTITUDE OF GIRL. PEOPLE LOOK SATISFIED TO WAVE on SE Ta ; ITS His PRVILEGE HM TO THE ION'T LL ANYWHERE [ ; 4 TRY © RISE UP TO) il A GIRL. WHOM PEOPLE

could summon. She knew this S fh oh | 8 : NS from bitter experience, too. Evelyn o EN | BY ! = (i PROM, DIO J ACCEPI a. — fr ABOVE SUCH 3 5 Be. | Cll ALEEE: | bs, HE 0 ii or 2 = PETTY THINGS!

had ruined every friendship with , EX every young man Jackie had had in LAREN : 7 TR b> rf A \WANGLES just this way. | Pra A Eo VEE os. 2 uA) 744 INVITATION “I do believe,” Jackie accused : , 3 (FN Po 53 1 JO CO : 4 further, “that you won't be happy, Mother, until you've got me married off! You know I mean to do | something with my life. If you

want someone to get married so a Egy ; much, why don’t you do it your- | Si . self?” 3 ‘Oop. 1988 by Unitsd Peatare Syndieats, Tne. NB v. / Nn A 3 “I was so in hopes you and Roger : ; : [i © L YN a NLR or ...” Her words trailed off in a, “We can't play cops and robbers, fellas—we ain't got anybody to take ued a P Nicorn. rate my Rea seningave, sich. Now she reached for a square | the part of lawyers!” of iace and chiffon, dabbed gently | at her eyes. “You know I've been| THIS CURIOUS WORLD By William F Hello Tiay = aan ergquson LWTTLE SUNSHINE « . thinking of retiring from the stage, | : y 9 Xl TAKE THE KID, NOW. SHES COME XL WANNA vis, BR NT EYES +S" since I can’t find vehicles any more | . = SCRAMBLE +48 THINGS A R ME STAY HERE SAA DAODY 18 COMING HOME. TOGETHER ANDLMANE / Fre “ WITH MARY «lI 4 - 58 I'M GOING ™ BEGIN X DOWANNA / QEING %16 DEVOTED

to do my acting justice.” Evelyn 8 f was smart enough to know she | 3 \ : WHO ee { r= 3 apy \ / " 3 TERS 4 A GO WITH HER . J

could not go on forever playing | Romance, even with the aid of | RE a Ne — AAA, TAVGETA, footlights, “Well,” she wound up, | oi 3 i ELERTTRA, MEROPLE, dramatically now, since she always | § 4 PP A must play-act, “John Paul Scott | J : AND ALEYONED

has asked me to retire, darling. He has asked me to marry him!” ” » » - E has!” Jackie forgot her resentment in a burst of interest. John Paul Scott was her mother’s most persistent admirer,

the most socially prominent, the NN . 3 ] , wealthiest. Evelyn had been hoping, i y (0 520 NEARS i v for years, that he would ask her to - WN 2 3 BOOTS AND HER BUDDIES marry him. Jackie liked Mr. Scott _ 9 PASSED AFTER JUILIVS | oct. Boh, Sn NOT By ~BCROSE [WE WROTE x —— 1 en , © $ > ) : ] " ’ w NOLES Hs OWN | BOUT IT stu A E . ef CAESAR TOOK. THE | NEW ALL ABOUT ff MES Joa% THE SCRAPS , SEE © AN RE | TANK WE [em Bat dao Hf SELLE Lun | 0 RL a ar him. His hair was too thin on top : FIRST GIRAFFE o> Rn EO SR SONED A Nga eR a goa Blugeeoohiduose BOSE Nasi wis Tr $ ny a : ; O EELIN'S VA TRIGGER YOU'D] BO. «THE SOCIAL he was too correct and polished | 3 y INTO EUROPE, BEFORE RRAOWN , Wn, 10 ON A SOCK, MATTER T'INTERFERE | . f FINO THINGS OUT | CLIMBING noes |

end rich. “I don’t see what you're | 3 NOTH NEUER HAVE HAD | WITH XOOR CHANCES | HL) FER | : A ER. WAS TAKEN | ANIRING Xo 00 ta 1] FER wAPSISESS fois ve NOURSE\F

crying for then,” she said. “Or | § ... : X what I—or Roger—have to do with - TO THAT CONTINENT. RTH, TE W THE 3 Al SEY 2 it. : COPR. 1938 BY NEA SERVICE, ING. A ER Rar hai “T told him,” Evelyn allowed a \ : tear to roll down her beautiful face now, “that I couldn’t think of accepting him until I knew my little girl was definitely engaged to someone, t00.” “But that’s ridiculous!” Jackie exploded. “That's disgusting—and utterly selfish, mother, as well.” “Selfish!” Evelyn gasped. She looked as though she had been cut | IW \ | -— to the heart. “When I try to be the CE : most unselfish mother in the world. : . - . When I put your happiness before FO 3 A SROUP OF PLANTS THAT LIVED F on , ) BECKY OM, BECKY! ei Tow, apparently unable to ind | EA a MILLIONS OF VEARS AGO, IN You'Re NOT| I " CRE ICIDE TO | | CANT GO IN WITH YOu /#/ TAs Od THE JURASSIC PERIOD, STi. . 3 | '™M AFRAID "

more words. : Contrite, Jackie knelt down be- } A A ARE REPRESENTED TODAY BY

side her. “I'm sorry I said that.” \ . SEVERAL SPECIES. y She knew her mother actually be- “ aD lieved herself unselfish. “But it is ridiculous, you know.” She knew on td . , her mother was capable of continu- SO THEY SAY eetieveq sou have NR i i iT ox — Now, you're entirely too old to be | land, O. advising girls on the first : ind throes of 5 thir d act. coming here for a divorce. Go right | proposal of marriage. Mehe knew ‘this because of that | DOME and try to fix things up with | same bitter ‘experience that had your wife. —~Judge J. Lupe, Chicago, | The Americans showed a fine set taught her so much and made her BU Ts Kohn, 81, in his lof legs. There wasn't a knocking distrustful of anything sentimental Te Sus, knee or a bandy-leg in the whole or“romantic, even love. Always give “him” an experimen- | outfit.—~James W, Gerard, referring ~ (To Be Continued) tal “no” even though you might to knee-breeches he and other U. S. (Al] events, names and characters in this want to say “yes.” Then wait a few | representatives wore at the coronastory are wholly fictitious) days; if your answer makes you feel (tion in yo

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