Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 1 February 1939 — Page 18

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AN EARLY AGE, 1'L.L BET HE 7 tet Z 2uF LISTEN --1 CAN NH WORLD DON uiNGS ) ; ET THINGS DONE A : : DID IT ON BORROWED MATCHES! Lip Atv OF A TRUTH, HE WHOLE LOT CHEAPER /[ THAT COME TO TH DOOR... | -n LA 4 WELL, SINK YOUR TEETH INTO DOES LOOK A BIT SHABBY, THAN THOSE PRICES! SCABBIN' ON TRAMPS ? TO . M ARRY . A : THIS TLL GIVE YOUR UNCLE M DEAR~BUT LET IT NEVER NOT ME! i i | 5 BRUNO A WEEK TO TUNE IN BE SAID THAT 1 DENIED A port : ' 5 “lf Y ON THE OLD DAYS WITH You, > MEMBER OF MY FAMILY THE : wo By Elinore Cowan Stone | | 1 5 Ny! 4 : BEFORE I BREAK UP THE ARWAVES J AGE-OLD HOOPLE HOSPITALITY/ : 181m 2 \S 7) Avi WITH MY STATIC» THIS HOUSE EGAD, ‘TIS HARD TO UNDER= CAST OF CHARACTERS wh . p58 7 IN ee A . < . . ATVES = : Na 7k IS NO HIVE FULL OF HONEY STAND WHY REL ‘ WIGHT, heroine. Sh PER 13 7 J J 3 f D Tigi En AroBiteot. > io : % / Nd i | FOR HOOPLE DRONES! OF MEANS SELPOM PAY LANCE BARSTOW, hero, Lance had i 54 i 3 ; a8 3 us A VISIT ! great dreams for the future. So did : CYNTHIA CANTRELL, orphaned granddaughter of great-auat Mary Cantrell. Still another dreamer was

BARNEY McKNIGHT, newspaper man. But Barney was more than a dreamer.

Yesterday—Janet goes house hunting, finds a modest apartment which is a far cry from Lance’s beautiful house. But she is happy. Then she meets Barney who is looking tired, even worried.

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CHAPTER TWENTY-TWO ANET could hardly wait to hurry Barney off to inspect the new partment. Aan a shaving mug, I see,” he observed solemnly. “I didn’t know they still made em.” #“Oh, Barney—I'm so sorry!” Janet iggled. “But there is a shower,” 13045 ; & : & added Dopey inh x. Zz PR. 1939 BY NEA SERVICE, INC. T. M. REG. U. 8. PAT. OFF. gn : : ; c : : sor fo the cabinet SUR 243) 7 Tutot Peat ves i JZ LI'L ABNER —By Al Capp

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“Do?” Barney said. “I think you were darned smart to find all this elegance and luxury for what the old budget allows.” “Well,” Janet ajmisied somewhat guiltily, “as a matter of fact, it did cost a little more.” . . .| This was a subject she had meant to lead up to... . “You see, you have to pay $5 extra if you rent by the month.” “If you swept in looking as much like the Duke | millions as you do now,” he remarked, “it’s a wonder they didn’t ask|you twice as much.” “I think it’s really swell,” she declared stanchly. “I was just afraid you wouldn't like it.” 2 = a THEY collected from the Breckenridge what possessions they : ] needed for immediate use, and + ; OH BOY !---LOOK NA = AU NT NOW AIN'T DAT moved in. { ; AT-THE CLASSY TR : TOUCHIN ?--- “How long do you bet it will take / CAR THAT RICH b 75 \ & SHE'S SO GLAD

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plating off the spoons?” Barney if » NN L RU Tole ¥ . : FAINTS ! 4 wondered. : ; b ; 1

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gadgets, was amused—and unexpectedly touched. He insisted on } & buying a memorandum pad for] ° — : ay oT ori. D “Stay away from that punch bowl! The first thing you know you'll When they got home, Barney , be losing our clothesline!” set a new wastebasket on’ the living FLAPPER FANNY

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felt better. | : ; > i “He wants me to cut some of} i 2 : By Crane _ the best things out of my story,”| § ry 1 ND UNLESS WE MEET out y : Al - UICK! DUMP THE GOLD AND UNL : he explained. “We've been at 3 ; . ca a THEM is J a LIGHTEN THE A GUNBOAT, THERES PLENTY hammer and tongs all day about| |° GET AWAY. : ; LOAD. OF GAS TO GET US SAFELY

that.” | 70 COSTA GRANDE. STUCK ON A en ! yo Wa S30 ha! was why Barney looked : SANDBAR 57 iq) : po ily Wii “But, Barney,” Janet cried, sud-| . AGEN: 2 MOA cis \ - © 2 ZC ZZ TZ \

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those months on it!| And why

“It's because it's true. It begins ~ to look,” Barney said soberly, “as if someone had got to him where he lives. . . . You see, they didn’t! ~ take it very seriously at first. Now they're beginning to realize that we actually have the goods; and ~ they'd do anything they can do kill it.”

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ney, what do you mean by ‘any- i. Yi het 3 / As SOON AS MISS GOFF < a 00 : thing’?” Kp ARRANGES THIS NEW NUMBER ; 2 “BELIEVE ME Like Swi HOARSE / HAVE But she caught herself in time." nr) LARD AND I WROTE ,WERE |/ TO To IF ALL THOSE | | MUSIC! THEY INE / YOu ANYTHING : 8 ; Be 7 APRS : B GOING TO REHEARSE IT! / ENDEARING LIKE TUNES : FOR MY THROAT ? ND | Barney would hate that. She re- | ; se ft : 7 7 YOUNG THAT CARRY ! ° membered that the suggestion that | ol : F A A CHARMS *=-- | he might be in danger had always lt ; AND 0 TT

. seemed to embarrass and irritate him. 3 Instead, she laughed, not quite! naturally, and said, “That sounds to | me as if one of those coat-of-mail 3 Undershirts might be indicated—the | 2-| ind gangster ar, if enn 2 year, ! Think Tealy “But Clarice, he’s YEARS too old for you, Everybody knows his voice

headlines: ‘Ace News Reporter is changing.” = 4 4 A Forced to Go Armed.’ | And I'll bet ope 2 aaa Als 9; So Ey he; | And THIS CURIOUS WORLD By William Ferguson | Z, NN ) 7 8 i | > 7 He grinned; then said with a AN ; : : COPR. 1939 BY NEA SERVICE INC. T M. BEG. 8 PAT. OFF lm,

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But she had a feeling that she WTH DRAMATIC ABRUPTNESS, THE GOOD HEAVENS, JUDGE! | | SORRY, MR. WRITE, COME, DEAR-LET US GO BUT WHY DO IPHE COURT ROOM 1S QULRCKLY CLEAREE, HO! \

had somehow let him down. It COURT ADJOURNS, THE DECISION DO THE CHILD'S WISHES } | BUT I'M SURE THE. ME. FROM NOW ON You BUT BOB IS DAZED AND CRUSHED: seemed to her that often, these | ee | |[ELECTRIFIES THE CROWDED ROOM! MEAN NOTHING TO J ay [REACTION IS ONLY MUST CALL ME AUNT URSA. EM ER .

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something ' defensive. | about Barney’s grin. She had never noticed that before. She wondered if she only imagined it now because, especially since seeing Cynthia and Timothy Benton together, she had found herself feeling doubly guilty that she was taking so much from BIROS/ Barney and giving so little—most AN guilty of all when he was least de- 4 nianding. EMPEROR, Barney sometimes made it a little PENGUIN hard. Once, when out of the real MAY WEIGH affection she felt for him, she leaned | OVER oer behind his chair and put her ECHTY ; # gor LMCGUS SALON . cheek against his, he said, almost| PLOUA/LOS. ; re —By Martin roughly, “You don't have to pre- 3 : : ; N | 5 a Bo ont Ine this wits : GEE bt ¥ AN oNT A Blow! AND |[ 1 GUESS 1 WONT TEL |... PF [PUFF POFY . CORAL T Toor & GEE YES } : . RIGHT NOW WHEN 1 SMP VY NY’ THEM «= ONTIL TT FIND G A SHORTCUT TO GEV RERE / OEAR bo} Fee. 2 = =» ; | Moo ~ 30% 4 oma DS ANOTHER MOS Te Y- i Soo a =® : 00 \ an: . a O, BUY T W " Z 7 ; . EXT day Janet had her own| { |< : PIRATE ON WHAT 1 GE THEM 10 || Wonmy ABO vomvout [7 A HER 308 TOOAY ! NOW DON | Aw exquisite linens—the things| J > ’ HELP OUT WTA THE HOLSEHROLO MY TROUBLES ,T00 7/8 LET ON ~MUMS THE WORD 1 {| POOR LL Fev 2 | j Ress PRAIRIE BOOGEY A WE MUST DO EVERYTHING 5 °1 Aunt Mary had monogrammed for IS NAMED FOR. ; : Z POSS\BLE TO CHEER WER her wedding to Lance Barstow— : A 4 7 GRE 2, ) vr oP

sent over from the Breckenridge, i

together with her other possessions. Among other things there was the imported cretonne she and Aunt Mary had picked up at a sale months ago because it would be perfect for the upstairs sitting room of the white house. She also asked Cynthia to send along Aunt Mary's

sewing machine. | NE ~ In the load Cynthia included, ANTHROPOLOGY, SEY

besides, several wr, soft-colored ZOOLOGY AND zy

rugs that Janet had bought for her PALEONTOLOGY #2 COPR. 1939 BY NEA SERVICE, ING, ASBIE AN. SLATS

own room, her reading lamp with BBUT TM - ! 1 : T'S OKAY! | R SLATS «= | HATE TO table lamp, her gold-colored suk| © hor tan heepoloey i the study of man, seology is the study DICKIE GOO: i Fao THE) POURING E A STARTED , \ TMNDA | | THNCOF HIN GONG HOME ) RIDE BECIRY- ; ; - of the lower animals, and paleontol : | bedspread and draperies, two of extinct, or Poin fl She stmdy of NEY-- J AND IM STILL OUTSIDEMWELL GAS!

her favorite pictures, the electric clock which had stood on her - CELEBRITY-) YOU TAKE ME ahbasteaanisaduesl WHAT IS THE STRONGEST el: 3 #4048 [ANDI HOME, SLATS ?

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