Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 4 October 1939 — Page 19

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I t hs uo NE cae, || 'SLEDGE-HAMMER ENGINE 1 : : Roa 5 ? 1 TURNING OUT HOOPLE EXHAUST GAS Z TEARS DOWN TH E HOUSE ! uel fo RH PR (0 ‘A DEVICES BY THE MILLIONS ust HMM/ wen PLASTER 1S FALLING AND THE | r By LOUISE HOLMES |; BE} ow | 7 THINK OF THE COLOSSAL INVENTIONS ¢f DISHES IN THE CUPBOARD WILL. | \ LV oe : y Hl Ao || A BORN IN THE HOME/ IF A YOUNG MAN Jf CRACK ANY MINUTE! EITHER HE| CAST OF CHARACTERS 3 ; 4 iE He || [ HAD NOT SPILLED A SPOT OF SOUPY ¢4 QUITS BEATING UP. THAT | | Hans AN HABENESS—4 working wife. ? ; if tL ERE | { RUBBER ON A KITCHEN STOVE YEARS Zi BOILER DOWN THERE OR | DOLLY HARKNESS — Dan's widowed ¢ LE 1 | | i UL \ AGC; WE SHOULD HAVEINO RESILIENT 7° YoU BOTH 600UT “SALLY BLAKE — = Eh : JACHYL | hb a TREs TORE [7 5, OF HERE wn IN| stenographer. =A Sutin youn: ES : : rw ol o - 2% ra ; | /UPON/ ; A RUBBER~TIRFD Yesterday—Alone with her memories, 0 ES : : : : | | RUB Mge! 4 * Marian recalls how she let herself get i Rr 5 TN Nyy 3 : : 5 | ~ iy deep into debt, tricked Dan into letting | i F . £5 Sam z Wiz : / \ 57” == her go to work. He saw the danger, ji 1 : / ; | warned her. They had wanted a baby. Now the child was coming, and Dan was gone. CHAPTER TWENTY-SIX HE years had slipped by. ‘A more expensive apartment, still a better one, furniture, clothes, Dan’s path going stolidly onward, Marian’s swooping up and away. He ~ had tried to show interest in her progress, but he had instinctively recoiled from it. - After the depression he had gradually worked back ut Te

to his salary of $35 k, and th ‘ Wp ow Rh - 3 QE t ° 0 a week, and there i Zan : | | | 5 NN On PUTT {QQ ~— CN L

he had remained. 7 7 i < : = ®0 OM ) ll IN WINGS TUE RUBBER =

She and Dan never quarreled any ETE ad Daal) 2 ss # oh ; iE 0-4 3s [ disagreement. CE I a : y Bu \ COPR. 7939 BY NEA SERVICE, INC. T. M. REG. U. S: PA to accept their life, he was agree-

able and, pleasant. And then, im-| "a, - management is sorry—but for any years th unwaverin ——— . — e unwave ; perceptibly, a change had come over . 8 INSEEN BY THE GUARDS -A RAGGED. FENSE ,THE PRESS AWAITS THE

In his own words, he had policy of this establishment has been ‘No tickee, no washee’.” FOR THE E _ SEEN, : ASSY-EVED FIGURE. STUMB. Sacre we cars- poner pve | Boooeaaencs OT CONDEMNED MAN-

finally arrived at the place where . ! 7 he could take no more. HOLD EVERYTHING. By Clyde Lewis| f= os CLOSE THE. _/ YARD -INTO A CORRIDORS” pre % EARTH WHO HNO he 77

Marian marveled, in her new per- > " DOOR : | 45 GOING TO FRY Ba HE 3 HO 4 i os -— | IN? Jrlip raz J V7 GAT.

ception, that he had taken so much. She'd had potentialities for great . TO ERY ~FA/ happiness, the power to give great GARSON). happiness to the man she loved. / And what had-she done? She had sold ker birthright for a mess of pottage. Y : A vague promise beckoned her on. Her back seemed to straighten. She raised her chin. Afraid? There was nothing to fear, Through her own weakness the worst had happened. She would fight her way back, one step at a time. There was a larger apartment in the building. It had south windows, sunny and nice for a baby. She'd see about it in the morning. She went to sleep serenely. Upon waking, the first thing she saw was| § . TT co pr Janie’s battered doll and she smiled. . E a ILLED O \LF.-- DU ; ¥ Gi She went to the office with a light- sc NSA Pa PB) L'STEN TO THAT HOW), s-anD 1 THERE'S SOMETHIN MIGHTY ness to her step, a softness in her : 4 — ? i nn, A CRY FOR HE [1 UNNATURAL peouT THESE EK eyes. It was weil that she had spent : g 7 A WOLF ATTACKS, LITTLE BEAVER! Thanksgiving day with the Sands, 2 BEY it was well that she was fortified. For Mr. Fellows asked her to: come to his desk. “Marian,” he s8id kindly, You've = \ gone to pieces, d’you know it?” & 4 AJ 7 5 Wy 1 wy ¢ YA 5 2 AN ws V0) SN / 7 SA z \ : Z p . A % Bs A ] 5 hi \ ; . _ FE

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NE: HOUGHT HE'D TURN ON: / ME?

2.8 FJ v 5 = SHE looked at him, smiling faint- go RE 3 i ; ; Yaa X & < f ¢ aa dz

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found herself. \ PE ’ > 7 3 «You've got those charts |in fine Let's have another election—it’s my turn to be President.” 2%, ; y hape. They are usable and valu- : y PRN yy Spe Now Tm suggesting that you FLAPPER FANNY _ By Sylvia > PNY 7 t take a rest, say six months on : ; y—> b / 1 : . " Lu Pe Before you finish, G. F,,|I want a to tell you something and ask a i Ji / : ss : _ favor.” vo 1 1 YS J NES, YER HONOR--) / I SENTENCE BUT I COULD | 1) «All right—shoot.” : SANS b ‘Te ; WELL=-- NOW Ehsan ops n the as 1 Ea) nl moon A ip ga ER rN Cr 1 ONCY OWE Hiv few months and T want to give you oh 7 LOOKIN’ BOTH J | =+-OR TWO HOURS ™O (> TO |e THE Tojee

the reasons, three of them. |I think : ARN JW - - youll admit that I've had cguse.” Sh TS - UP. AD. DOWN Y NICKEL YOU “Yes?” | t g 9 «Fl OWE ME FROM «In the first place it hasn't been File ” LAST pleasant to see Sally Blake fitting herself into my shoes. It hasn't been pleasant to lose your confidence and regard.” “I have it coming to me and I} can take it,” she went on quietly. “vou and I did:the same thing to Angie Doran years ago. Dg you re- . member?” ; v «yes. It's the way of the world, . i ( 4 9 - : NS” oor Marian.” - 3 % : 5 EEE = : 1 2h on penis “The man’s world,” she forrest 1 ny 7 QN| i, ; : : : Tr ! Daim ] jane BOSsic i en : him. “Women do not belong in this = 4 B ee : § 331A : = : ~~. ,.==By Crane world. Nature has made [a better bt 7 A i Tl i rr . all EE [ : Ag v. g oe : EVER, YOU CAN USE £50 A TON 1S A® { O MOST. GEN : ; Pde fon-them, in Wis hols, heed aU iy B cL ONLY A FEW POUNDS A YEAR. LOT OF MONEY, MEN, WE ACCEPT! ; H'Ray! hw

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ing their husbands happy, rearing / Is | net / children to be good citizens, A wom- || EN | 2% : : YOU FOR SAVING LAVA BUT WELL PA Ku S50 2 oy (oD +n can’t be supplanted in that job. X OUR LIVES, YOU \ FO x T. pf THERE ARE “I know, and you know, that if HAVE BUT TO 2 j OUSANDS (Fo)

I accept this leave of absence, I'll : 3 Aor 3 ¥ > z | \ NAME 17. : : \2 21

never come back to the office, Sally Blake knows it, too.” She spoke without rancor. . «There are two other reasons why I have cracked up,” she continued, taking a long breath. This was the first time she had put the other 10=% Swe Rass ne Rorde. Wy hus-| “« the party? Oh, terribly dull. I feel marvelous this morning.” «Dan left you?” Fellows’ voice| THIS CURIOUS WORLD By William Ferguson wass comforting. “I didn’t know— ——————————————— / I'm so sorry, Marian.” —— ~~] 0 ; se A ! 7, - y andl ar he 0 hase san : a rs é M. REG. U. S. PAT. OFF. [ Tears filled her eyes. She ked, ; on : s trying to smile. nd an \ D) : a | 5 por : Jumping from his chair, he = ~~ ZZ 0% i : : a leaned over her. “I can't believe it— CO) AS wou MEAN NEW © li Now % nary A THING ! I don’t know what to say—you poor . _— A G TO WORK ENE <1 \ 0 i AN Ti Be gel § WW PS / . J Ll i eh : SEE You SAT EIGHT! “Oh, no—not poor—I've never : RSs o¥P 08 OX Ah ACH His iad J Dy DO > Ane i TH { 4 . a a. 0 Oo hi bo iy : FC y 2 °e \ i i Il { eg | a |

been so rich in’ my life. I've spent A / years trying to stamp out every XN 1/2] ; A 7(] qv . natural instinct. I'm through ; x J ON 1] 0 i : stamping -out—I'm free to be happy, : ? AND PLA 08 e ith pl | to fight for happiness instead of} : Py success.” . i we BITE: OF

” 2 2 ENTLY, he put an arm around AEL = (ICA her shoulders and she leaned B IS VO7~ FATAL .. her head against him. RP .. AUTHORITATIVE “And the favor, Marian?” he Seta? asked huskily. “Ask me anything— anything.” “1 want to stay as your secretary until the first of February. Then I'll go and I'll never come ri

back. Ill never want to come : TTS EX: : SN — : sow pms AEE TA 7] (77S FROM

back.” : YOU ‘TARE THE Nl 3 | I want you to stay,” he said. ; DENOMINATOR. Le | ag RANDY! |

«we'll make it our best time to- NO MULTIPLY = AX see LENS SEE «eo

gether—we’ll work side by side again.” \ a yes!” Her eyes shone through AN 4 FORMED OF ars. “And when you go—you’ll take STARS. a bonus from this office, a bonus ST for very good behavior—enough to see the little fellow safely into the world.” : “Thank you—only the little fellow is to be a girl.” “My mistake,” he laughed. Then, sobering, “What then, Marian— what then?” J . “Dan will take care of us. He sends a check Every month. Dan, is fine and honorable. It will give 4 ; happiness to live on wh eur TS memes ” | ; : " aay : 3 Whsi be ANSWER—Tipping the hat comes from the age of chivalry, when i Smee W EET ALL BEGIN BACK IN BUT, MOMMA -- | GOT 4 || TRAMP NORT’ WOODS-+ FOR DAYS= «What does he think about this? knights raised the visors of their helmets as gestures of friendliness. i THE NORT’ WOODS /--- MY NO TIME TO MAKE THE A |B NO GAL IN NORT’ KE ME TO Th ’ ; : i | MOMMA-- SHE SAY <== HUNTING AN’ THE ; ; J LOVE THEM 4 THEN-1<FIND NEW YOR! - e young scamp. Why doesn’t he : a o > # VLUCKY PIERRE - YOU ARE Al i 4 TA digo YORK NEWS: send for you—or come back?” : : All, NOW-- 1 lA co | PAPER WITH PITCHER OF GAL IN HER = “He doesn’t know—I don’t want 2 1 MIX IN THE : TIME RE ne br TY WORK LR EJ nis meni

him to know.” She looked down, . 7 4 : —-r her lips trembling. “I must make ; BEST SOCIETY HUNTING AND FISHING myself worthy of Dan. Then—if 5 / : he’s generous enough to give me| F§ y : . ; : wv . | SE aml Ea kx ; Jes W | ane smart FoR NEW another chance—" : / . . NN ; oS £1 i 2 7 Z YORK ==ee. Mr. Fellows patted her shoulder. HELL 2d 3 : f A 0 CR os I fh @ “Good girl,” he said. “If I can Belp fiook her oad; “Yoi helped Cowie dd ook her head. “You he : me ruin my life, and Dan’s, to bffs. BLUES AWAY | 211 build it up alone.”

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