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TUESDAY, SEPT. 19, 1039 THE INDIANAPOLIS TIMES PAGE 15° SERIAL STORY— GRIN AND BEAR IT o. OUR BOARDING HOUSE With Major Hoople OUT OUR WAY By Williams

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| Ye r—— | Tg Na 77, STUMBLE INTO WEALTH waa MR. TREMONT, /7/ PROBABLY USES WS AND SHOES ~TWO FOR TIES=~ NICKEL FOR WIVES Ae RN RNC er IS * dN N¥.|| | / TE INDUSTRIAL MAGNATE,FOR EXAMPLE //A WEAD YOR SOME - Aq SIX FOR SHIRTS AND SOX=~ BH gl || PA HE PasseD uP rl THING BESIDES AND THREE FOR UNDERWEAR! | } ren igi ’ 7) MY EXHAUST PIPE jasc LA STICKING \T INTO « - WHICH LEAVES JUST FIFTYBy LOUISE HOLMES “By gh Cf INVENTION ~% BY THE WAY, [ HAVE { ICEBOXES FOR. (A /\ \ FIVE CENTS OF YOUR SUMMER A 3 3 qi. = YESTERDAY y HIT UPON A STRIKINGLY JA MIDNIGHT Snacks filly V7 A WAGES FOR -UH:A=-FOR= CAST OF CHARACTERS 3 I " & WITHOUT EVEN CLEVER TRADE NAME AND THAT REMINDS ii 7 V7; Me M= FOR = = MARIAN BARKNE a oevking wile. : ok : vB gE de /| A GLANCE AT TOR ONE OF TUE 71 ME wan (F I EVER ¥ DAN HARKNESS—her hushand. oy bE % We da THE PLANG/ HOOPLE = \Z¥R SCENTS Ny FIND CRACKERS AND DOLLY HARKNESS—Dan's widowed Re eo 8) . 0 7 7( WHICH SHOULD APPEAL {/| CHEESE CRUMBS IN ei, FT JAAR | : ie 5S “777 1 YO YOUNG J\TTERBUGS YOUR BED AGAIN Winorrari TE at MNNHICE Tow AR EY Bi 77%; WHO DRIVE DASHING YOU WON'T HAVE TO hi \ SENET GPORTS ROADSTERS GO AS FAR AS Yesterday: A clash with Dan mars the | ARR 3 Muar OW ABOUT VENICE Rappiness of Marian’s party. After the | \ - on ADVENTURE IN " FOR AN guests leave, Randy Means phones Dolly. | en li i VR \ NS ! Marian APRON or fathom . / g oR] a | ‘ ADVENTURE! Dolly's attraction for the wealthy young bachelor,

CHAPTER THIRTEEN ARIAN slept until noon on Sunday. It was a troubled, restless sieep. She kept rousing to wonder what had been wrong with her anniversary dinner. On the surface it had been a success. It| had proved a contested point, that & simple party could still be enjoyed even by sophisticated guests.

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only to awaken half stupefied. She LJ oS 3 | WR 8 S ! mover listlessly. Perhaps a cup of ; vt \ Nh Sp | - on 2 — / ea — Se Coiiee wou Ss PY N y . oi IRAE ad y ; | 2 oe i ol “Dan!” i A » | RE ad Hi BURSER y p | ed FL ALC V3. oar OF THE MANAGER, al ‘There was no answer, no sound AL Jr Bu in the apartment. Marian frowned 3 orien, UB. Fat, Off —AR rights reserved Very likely he was wiping Dolly's | pr :

TS | 7 (“AH LUNNERSTAN'S PUFFICKLY? “<== | AH IS READY T'DQ SPLENDID ~ : ne YL 2 AH DOES EXACKLY WHUT EXACKLY A C (RI0E - dishes. There was something in-| Yell how does it Relive be 'elired fro business at last, M. J,, and | > : TIONS *" _/} \ A NL SRN TE Fy 26.0% TH wed | = CHC . AK nately domestic about Dan. He 8 Jus’ as you pleaSe- E \ % 727, 7a : AH DOES 11 AH.L 07 = rw;

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was actually a good cook. If Dan's talents had lain in another direc-| URRY VURRY | pbc" Q tion he might have accomplished] LY) pir something. | There, she had it, the cause of} her unrest. In spite of herself, she| had compared Dan with Randy and | Bill and he had suffered by the | comparison. Randy had made half | a million in the advertising game. | Even Dan admitted that he had started on a shoestring. And Bill had succeeded in the | face of terrific odds. Not for a moment did Marian concede that Amy Ellen's fortitude had been a | large factor in his achievement. She | stuck to her point. If a man had | = NOW, JER -~You JUST § ! HAD A FEELIN ALL DAY ARNO AT i Door 7. the necessary spark, he made good; | GET ALONG : 3 ALRIGHT, LJ LIKE 1 BEEN WATCHED =o» NOW WHO'S THAT THIS if not, he was one of the Dans of 3) T : MARY =e RECKON THESE WOLF CREE |) TIME OF the world, kindly, patient, uncom- | w -—_ 3 GOOD NIGHT, MURDERS ARE GETNIN' ON R NIGHT ? plaining. | oo ’&! £ ; Kip: I'Led MY NERVES! - In her low mood, it irked Marian | ; that Randy had been attracted to | Dolly. She had hoped that he | might be the answer to Carma’s immediate problem. | Randy and Dolly and Carma, | however, were among her minor | worries. Dan had somehow &scaped her, she could not reach him. “I'm sick,” she thought. “I'm really sick. Where is Dan? Why doesn’t he come?” Aloud, she called, | *Dan—Dan.” Suddenly she threw the covers | back and sprang from bed so quick- | \ \ : : : a ly that her head swam and she] SY cd Va = OH, MAYOR NG THAT! 1G cee VV |B «es RRS = 2% oe pressed both hands to her temples, | dee NANCY --- YOU BRR 1 ET ST 7 | BR VHD REL 7 OH, Sinan WHAT swaying. Sick? She wasn't sick— - L COPR. 1939 BY NEA SERVICE. INC. 1.19 (awh REALLY OUGHT / 2 THAT RIGHT 7 8 GOIN' TO dg I'LL GIVE YOU A SE I she couldn't be sick. The party had | “No, no, Doc—like this!” To APPONT AWAY J 7,1 “APPOINT 2 3 SHAT 0B 7 NEVER EXPECTED been a strain, it had been almost A CHIEF O' . 77 1p . OB. DIS HONOR! morning before she slept. That was FLAPPER FANNY By Sylvia | POI ICE ’ Gr it—she needed rest—she'd rest all - - ; rOLICE, day—be fine tomorrow. Iry & £N ¢ : n » = { : ag 5) 3 HE washed her face in cold |: =f £3 water, brushed her hair until we fen it lay in a soft swirl of curls on her neck Touching her pale cheeks with rouge, she smiled into the mirror. “You ought to wear your hair that way,” she said, addressing her reflection. "It takes 10 years from on / OE your age.” : BY ¥ ay | EE le nw sEPT=19 —ERA IP TUS A AIAL TER Stepping into the velvet robe, {* : \ i ; mp aTam. y anita she zipped it up the front. A Hat NO HARD FEELINGS, Yi ii 3 WE DOESN'T DARE. FOUR DOZEW TVE OFTEN WONDERED ) SUPPOSE WE FIND OUT, WELL PUT ON THE DISGUISES ) little collar suited the curling GENTLEMEN I ASSURE UU or HOLY MEN WOULD BE ATTRACTED WHAT THEY'D DO IF \ ~7 TUBBS AND EASY HAVE BEEN WEARING AND } locks. Slipping her feet into mules, WOU. BUT THE TIME pea ACH LOOK 2 THEY FOUND ANY- O\/ 2 TURN THEM OVER TO THE HOLY she went to the living room. Open- |} HAS COME WHEN Ji : i — : ONE SPYING ON X.Y ee MEN! ing a window, she leaned out, YOURE GETTING #4 $a X : ) THEM. ¢ drawing a long breath. | WN MY HAIR. : ; / oT / “October,” she mused. “The beginning of the end for this year, a last snatch at beauty, glorious beauty, before the end. A dying year.” Starting for the door, sure of find- |] ing Dan in Dolly's apartment, she stopped and picked up a slip of paper which had been torn fiom the telephone pad. It was a hastily scribbled note from Dan. “Have gone golfing with Bill. We arranged it last night. Forgot to tell vou. Be home sometime.” - : J : : Absent-mindedly, Marian tore the L 3 TK / paper into shreds and dropped them | MiLie ND TWO or A CHANCES = Ps in an ash tray. In 12 years of mar- 2 % < SLIGHT DASH OF fou BITS Pi en ig 4235 on rie life Dan had nex er left her on a FE 3 | ROSE PETALS / | om ND Ae NUMBER =-~ BE a re a | 5 Te] - Qe Ne n nis 11Y llaay, 1t had meant something special. Their! “A new dress is just wasted on that teacher—made me stand in the OTHER GIRL! own day. they had called it. Marian| hall for talking, ‘stead of in front of the class.”

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had been glad that someone had! oi ire /~1i1n1r — thought of Sundays, she had been | ORLD By William Ferguson glad that only six days separated F TR \ them. six davs when she must be Q'4 separated from Dan. Marian had| been glad about so many things in! those days Gradually Sundays had become fnervals of rest, times when Marian | could catch up with her sleep, when! she could dawdle over small tasks connected with her appearance. She|

if ce, Ee 7 — % # A & - ie had often said that was a one wom- | i 2 — 2, / 3 WELL , WELL, WELL, 60 You ARE an's job to keep another woman's | " Ns 7 A - \ PROT. AND ARS. TUTT =~ AND clothes in shape. She had often] Wn =. y (0) tpg =r “= [AM OF CORSE YOU ARS ROOTS" ; sighed over the happy state of wom- Sd ’ / 7 A i = LL : Fen fz ROW CAN I : \ en whose clothes were taken care of | KI Il, = ee I 2 A > = : hb WS EVER REPAY tT by a maid. a . YoU A ? y PAS LL TUN : TH &EN z aR O° the lazy Sundays Dan had Ne v : A = ALE. ! ST el engine ZF PENN ay HIS STOMACH AND "RR mn suggesting a movie or a ride or a : & ITS CONTENTS MAKE walk in the park. Suggesting, but| y UP ONE-FOURTH OF never insisting. Movies bored > HIS TOTAL WEIGHT. Marian, she hated to ride in the ‘ Sunday traffic, and especially in COPR. 1939 BY NEA SERVICE, INC. . . j . : Dan's rattly car; a walk seldom f , Hh 3 p fool o : == \ MINN a appealed to her. | = | ii 1 ¢ 0 WY \ \\ 3 ” 7 Hut? “Be back sometime.” What had] | Y | G-/® Dan meant by that? It was too| | : poh hl

casual, too prophetic that he had | got away from her. But wasn't he| IS A SUNFISH IT SEEMS THAT NOISE alee ELE SS x “4 | IT'S EASY AS PEE HA HA BE A HERO AND THEY'LL always casual and indifferent these evs NOT A WAS COMING FROM / 115 qd x © 4] ONE By ONE | LAYS OUT THE WHOLE WN PROBLY SEND YOU TO THE HOT days? Suddenly the apartment TRUE BASS “IN THERE ,.¥ HILL ¥ KO 1] FAMILY-~ THEN | SMASHES THE SAFE, SEAT-- HO! HO! 17'S POIFECT? was desolately empty, echoing with . 3 i § ; a y ] HIDES TRE JOOLS OUTS DE, CALLS BOYOROY --AM i GLAD AIN'T NO ¢ THE POLICE AN' BLAMES IT ALL GORILLA

Dan's voice, his laugh. A suffocat- 2» ing loneliness drove her across the ON THAT POOR DUMB GORILLA == *

hall to Dolly's open door. She went in and dropped into a chair, groaning Dollv said, “Good morning. What have we here—a faded flower or something?” - 7 “I feel like the last few days of a . " (“ misspent life, Dolly. Have you a HAT WAS THE cup of coffee to spare?” FORBIDDEN FRUIT “No, but I can make some In| EATEN IN THE about a minute and a half, Dolly 9-19 SARDEN OF EDEN ¢ |

smiled cheerfuily. “Where's Dan?” “Golfing with Bill Sands They | > made arrangements last night.” ANSWER~—The Bible does not name the species of fruit, although “That's fine.” Dolly's voice came| tradition says it was an apple. from the tiny Kitchen. “It'll be good for him to play around with|

other men. Contacts, you know.| Questions and Answers

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