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SERIAL STORY — HOLD EVERYTHING By Clyde Lewis OUR BOARDING HOUSE With Major Hoople OUT OUR WAY By Williams 1 \

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YAUKT: SURV HET fle Wide 4 | ( vP FOR TW 7 Q TR» AN' CARRY HIS SADDLE, re ed AR s \ 3 (1 GOTTA DUCK “S | SO QUIT WEEPIN'/ : CW COURTING os \ FANCY 2 « ] IE | ; | season / NN Prumace! [771 FH ( ‘Em AND suP OUT BERYL MRLROSE—Wealthy widow: | A ro {| ? & qu § eee p oh : ON TH’ QUIET FOR she wanted Roger. | \ \ ; | \ \ THIS DATE / / EVELYN LA FARGE—Jackie's mother; she wanted a son-in-law,

Yesterday: Pressed to marry, Jackie discourages her mother, but she knows | from past experience tMat her mother | somehow will win out.

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CHAPTER TWO ‘MM afraid I can’t come out to the field today,’ Jackie said re-| gretfully, when Roger Breckner telephoned that next morning. Her foreboding had proved correct so, . | far. Evelyn had taken to her bed | Ss | \ ! ) GOW HN 7 h oss : \ BE. : " with one of her sick headaches! “aa oF N \ \| | {Il y : on a ARN WA j 7 HE, “But it's such a swell day!” RN NN ZA =e : ) x ht 3 eh Fd I A ~~ to Roger's voice betrayed disappoint- : > / ment even over the wire. “Unlimited X 11 a py NW : Bum Xe | 0) ceiling, visibility perfect, only a two-| : a WN Hi NN k 7 “Ga, mile S. W. wind. I thought you] \ ZA : i IRL / 7 Zi, 2 _ Hight Wry your rst sols, W you: I COPR. 1938 BY NEA SERVICE, INC. _ 5-3 | @ FF IR Yous,” hr S00 TRWILLIAMS ee wished! Jackie's heart gave “You'd squawk, too, Warden, if you found a file in your bread!” Ny BENG 3 Ege COPR. 1938 BY Cex ice ING. oa AT. OFF, 3) \COP RL USAR So BORN THIRTY YEARS TOO SOON 5-3

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SH a Sl geshes |] BOUT YO'-THET'S WITH YO IS A PIECE ) FALSE EYELASHES DYED ALL MAH TIME T'THIS but her voice did not sound very DIFF RUNT -AN’ Cr ind Ph A HRs EVERYTHING # big oo oT. ren hopeful. “Or tomorrow . . ." | SHO’ : ; “AH LL FIC “I'm taking off for Washington ol MORE. OF, HONEY-- (RY PI wl, AHLL SHOW YO’ WHAR AH LEFT OF WITH tomorrow,” Roger interrupted. He . YO'IS SO MUCH r 2A bd bi TH WAY DAISY MAE. “SNELL ~~ 3 MOR E AFFECTIONATE. . N . ONY A, ALWAYS BE AROUNDY")

was a free lance pilot: occasionally | he did some test fiving. besides instructing. “If you can’t take your | lesson today, couldn't you run out long enough to grab a bite with me at the Airport Inn? Mavbe we could manage to get aired out, too, afterwards.” | Jackie never turned down a chance to get “aired out” as Roger | : S : ! ——— a= ie] Sia on called it, if she possibly could heip | | A i a —— a RE ! 7 Ng p pr J ITTLE DOES BROKEN-HEARTED DAISY Crs. ‘T'll do my best,” she prom- | No P777 TT at rere = ZZ | ] Re? WES BRILL [ry is ABNER When Evelyn learned her daugh-! | TH TOD NE a op j NS 1 / / A er Z 7 7 7 ae ] [r) WE DOBLE : ARS Fe Oo DAROLED ter had an invitation to have dinner | : , AVL 1 lla y J pp gc Ta 7 : Dh OA tha er » me b with her young man she got sur-| 2 Al Laelia] | yi grmmemeee Y ; = ’ ; 2 prisingly better. “Of course vou must | ay (/ 1/4 ZB, AUG 'S THAT'S CRAZY TALK, MAN - NO! Now &/7 ALONG NI T COME ALONG SET) go, darling.” she insisted sweetlv.| § 3 R74 / PERHAPS 1 CAN HELP HER. [ NURSES OR DOC- BETTER LET MYRA HAVE gy MAH SEE, WE CAN'T AFFORD TO - we - “And do wear something especially | y " , J WI I'M A NURSE, YOU KNOW. TORS. SOMEONE S A LOOK AT THE CHILD ] . Fon rT Ai LE THESE BUT M ‘ nice.” | ER ER ens J ‘EE OLD ANT 2 THe Cb The slate-blue tailored suit, with | Some es its silk blouse, that Jackie zipped y into after a hasty shower, was not as beguiling as it might have been, but it was decidedly smart and the | golden flecks In JatRié's eves were | dancing. Evelyn would not have considered ! the Airport Inn & very romantic setting. Its tables were covered with | red and white checkered cloths, booths lined the sides: there were | musical and game machines and al- | \ ways a great deal of clatter and | \

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“Isn't it terribly dangerous?” | “You goin’ to give a hirthday party this year, Chuck?" - " bt \ A Jackie asked, after Roger had fin- “I dunno—Ilast year I just about broke even when one of the guys BEAUTIFUL GROUNDS YOU HAVE, ARR. TUBBS. "eT N MOST AMAZING. BEING SO 7 OM, YES INDEED. NOW, 1 REPRESENT THE PARIMUTUAL (SURE 1 JOINED? TS A RACKET, ished telling her about the tests he | couldn't come a sent a present anyway. : HAVE YOO HAD MUCH TROUBLE FROM | FAR OUT OF TOWN, WHY, LAWN AND SHRUBBERY PROTECTIVE ASSOCIATION, MR. HE GUARANTEES YOu SAP! TEN TO would make {es esriimmimmenil | ROODLUMS STEALING AND MUTILATING YOUR ~ JERSE : TAM SURPRISED YOU HAVE A TUBRS, FOR THE SMALL SUM OF ONLY $5 A WEEK, || THAT NOTHINLL | OWE HES A SHRUBBERY? Gi . SHRUB LEFT. FRIGHTFUL \ SIR, WE'LL GUARANTEE YOUR GROUNDS _ AGAINST 4 HAPPEN AS _ | MEMBER OF

“Dangerous?” Roger's fine even | . Y 9 Ty ' white teeth were exceptionally | ©RIN AND BEAR IT By Lichty | AP x [ OW, AMOUNT OF VANDALISM'S \ VANDALISM. LONG AS 1M FRANKIE ; J. x ’ BEEN GOING ON, Y'KNOW. > : GEE! ‘AT A MEMBER SLAUGHTER'S

white in contrast to his weathered N( | , RY . NN ¢ 6 Ri: BE Cos Cred Ot Th oro er S———— Tv N LR ' \ y - \ NN SOUNDS LIKE OF THE GANG» J es ves ET SE he 3 NL g 1 oN \ A GOOD IDEA! ASSOCIATION, hy He never would admit anv danger | | 8 j LETS y = ‘ SN FE AN Y. } \ 1 connected with his beloved flying. | Now he shrugged even the sugges- | tion away. “At worst T might break an eardrum. or get a bit groggy from lack of oxygen.” he said “You've got to climb about 15.000 feet to do a straight drop in order to see if the ship will hang together.”

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" HOPE it's a good ship.” Jackie : SERA | i ’ 3 a . - TNE hihi - EE . ae x Said She shivered apprehen- \ RY TS ( NE f i ; I WAS WONDERING ) (wir MY WELL, [ LAUGH FE fy WOMEN DON'T INFLUENCE “YMANY A MAN sively. No matter what Roger said, | . : Se " IF YOU FOLKS'D MIND WHAT PROMPTED HAIR CUT | SOMETHING YOU WANNA, A MY LIFE! I STAND ON MY WHO MADE she knew test diving was the most ~ i 3" ji h : : RS / | IF I HAD MY HAIR THAT STARTLING THIS WAY, | SHOULD BE BUT I'M OWN TWO FEET AND MAKE THAT BOAST 3 3 3 CUT MY* WAY © $ L DONE ABOUT|[ TIRED OF . DECISIONS FOR MYSELF ! IS SCRAPING THAT ! NO LOOKING 8 ANYWAY , I'M A CONFIRMED HIS DEAR WIFE'S YL REASON WHY LIKE 1’ r= BREAKFAST A KID OF SEVEN=-| | COMBED MY ? ya TEEN SHOULD HAIR WITH LOOK LIKE A

dangerous thing any pilot could do. It didn’t seem right to ask a man to do it. Roger had told her how the blood drained from one's head, | rendering one almost blind, how | centrifugal force pushed the head down to the shoulders ang caused the back to ache, how the ship be- | came 8& roaring monster under |

stress of so much speed, its | whistling wires screaming crazily. “I hope so. too,” Roger returned . cheerfully. “I guess it's a pretty swell bird. It's no experimental job. : ha Y : A bomber. with a 700-horsepowered ‘ | " : engine, sturdy and squat and bull- : B 2 i MOM! THAT MRS 7 doggish.” . BN mace SNOOKER. Woons 18 HERE / HE WAS HERE Jack heaved a big sigh of relief. - g RE NAPPY. Yoo -HOO « AND WANTS TO JUST & MINUTE “That's good.” she said. “How long | Cul Se 5 I WHERE ARE ; TAKE SNOOKER AGO --. WHERE: will you be gone. Roger?” Even when 7 \ rey EN . You : ' CAN HME HAVE E : ; : You ‘Ll. HAVE

she started soloing she would have | H to do 50 hours to get her pilot's | “Splendid work, saving the bank's money. Snodgrass—you're just the : ; TO LeT HER

license. man we need for our loan department.” = : $ oN X ; Za TAKE MH) “A week—10 days, maybe,” Roger | - LL So seemed to be taken up with | THIS CURIOUS WORLD By William Ferguson thoughts of the future, too. He wore his dream-drunk look, chew- | ing on the end of a toothpick which | he substituted for cigarets. always having one dangling from the | corner of his humorous mouth. | “What I hope to do some day.” he said, “are a few stratosphere tests. | Think of the speed that could be | ) developed up there! Why, you could { : te T WMA TM JOLT CORIOOS: ASIDE Li 1 OORND ~ Rw EIEN | WEre I ovr) (ETT Tne EIEN warts SOME « Sw, 3 00K ) gel from COESt to COESt in A few | : | RERE | FROM WRNOWING THAT MR AAVINGSTON | WW ALL, PROBABLY il HE TEACHES ONE AIT IN BILL'S LINE, THERE'S OUR Tour ver Zev = Ny Bleak. oy | WE [[ TOOK AOUANTAGE OF @WAY IN _| CAUSE BWA DOEGNT (| THEM A BUT ULy BET A OOUGHNGT or meet a Santa Claus who'll stake | | J ARE « || SOME BOSNESS DEAL , 1 WONDER SQUAW, THAT SOMETIME , SOME - me... c\ JOST WHAT REALLY WRPPENEO 2 | | ; = A WHERE , SOMEROW « HEL

“I hope vou get such a break.” | HAVE Wie SAY | Jackie said. A trifle enviously. For !

she knew somehow that Roger | would. Oh. if only she had been |

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thing she'd do, too. And Evelyn

1 | 1 | born a man! That was the sort of | wanted her to get married!

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HAT'S the matter?” Roger | asked. He leaned toward ME naEA, her in consternation. She did not MEROPE. ATLAS know she suddenly had looked PLEIONE AND y like that accusing angel again. f ALCOCYONE ARE hewn

“Bvervthing!” Jackie blurted. She | THE FANMOUS : SK | : . a = " KY-=-OH, 7 WHY Dio You TAME HER ILBERT=-=~ ABBIE AND SLA had not meant to confide in Roger, | CSEVEN SISTERS” ere adh HELP YOU=--- YVE GOT TO 60 B-BACK , BUT---OM/-- I'M Rb IM but hadn't he just told her his most | IN THE | CAN'T al AFRAID /// IN P ABBIE --- AND--SLATS == ’ ow. pr secretly cherished ambitions? Be- | STAR GROUP, » : ; oT : ARE - - STILL --- INSIDE --- L :

sides she felt she had to confide in| SPLEIADES”

someone. “It's Mother, Roger. She |

thinks she can plan my life. She |

thinks she can marry me off, Just | because she wants to get married | herself. And what's more, she’s likely to manage somehow to do it.” “Get married!” Roger almost swallowed his toothpick. “Who does she want to marry vou off to?” “You.” Jackie supplied. “Me.” “Yes. T know. It's too utterly. ridiculous.” Jackie spread her | hands in a helpless gesture that - was more a lin than any of her “ moines Grates My ie wil © Ce IRE ne te Ce SO THEY SAY be plenty miserable from now on. ® ngs! | We all know quite well that what- |

Unless I can think up some way | over.” : AW to Pacity her.” P | “You mean you have an idea of | ore aa I Sake in She Far ase ZA “That ought to be easy enough.” |SOmMé way to help me?" 3 Spute pes pep — : A S ! RAWBERRY WHIPPING Roger said. His eves crinkled at | “I'm made of ideas!” Roger | pon = rT i 2 Se . \ their eorners again. He pushed | | boasted. “I'll concoct one you've len vi! ath ¢ Fa S reign wetre- wh x oe . back his chair. “We can't talk in [Dever heard the like of before, let | ry, \RUEhDRY "BAEN. nn" 5 , here with all this racket.” Some- | Me Assure you. | I believe that labor is entitled to | SHOR I CAKE :

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