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YESTERDAY—Steve sells Ann he is still in love with her, but she reminds . him. that she is a servant. Ann finds _the cook has béén buying large Qquantities of food, too much for use. She senses trouble. Late one night, Irene comeés to Ann’s room to chat.

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“Jefl plays until 2,” Irene explained. “I never show up till midnight or after.” She left the room. Ann was ready fof bed when the telephone rang. b She waited for

Rose to answer but, when the bell kept up its mondtonous chant, she went to the upstairs sitting room. “Mr, Temple's residence, » ‘she

said. Ann? Steye talking. © 3-21 COPR. 1940 BY NEA SERVICE, ING. Y. M. REG, U. , PAY. OFF. = 1 : B » ” “If you didn’t pour the jam on so thick you wouldn't be biting yorself!” : ee hi FILAPPER FANNY Fo. Bv Sylvia ; , : night” | WN YJ WE CONSCIENCE 2 Bi (OH, ER-rHERE--- J | 2 NR WELL, ™N THAT WAS VERY WELL DONE -+- OH, B53 © “Honestly, Steve, I'm too tired.” | ANN 1 J Re | YoU CAN DROP THIS pr I MAILED KENNY PUT THROUGH [AN "ORDER FOR “ 3] \ Za BOTHERS ME-- YOU'RE > bh \LETTER DOWN THE x | D' LETTER! /: A $25 RAISE Ill do you gpod. Ill have you : 3 WY £1 ® |PAYIN' ME $100 A ¢ (7 | B= FOR" SLUGGO! ‘back in an hout [if you say so. The Ha NUL. ~\ ~ I WEEK, AN' I DON'T : : I : 2 moon is not quite full, but tipsy=—" > DO NOTHIN"! “Are you, too?’ Steve laughed. “My state of intoxication is well in hand, lady.” It would be| gorgeous on the lake. The Temple dens sloped down to the water's edge. A dock reached ‘far out into the lake For a moment she was tempted. ll - Then, “Steve, [try to understand.’ Mr. Temple and Irene and Blas | | ; | == : are wonderful to me, but, after all, I] | i 1 onl an | I'm not a member of fe family. I | : = fd ] | Fi Pa Ooh ries reserved : have work to/ do and plenty. : : i = - : —r mb bins mL : — > 4 on, HO! YOURE WILLING Td DEAL V) (THEN SUPPOSE WE REA] Nok tonighs, ISave Thank you'' i { HOW IN STOLEN DIAMONDS, BUT YOUR. J | | AN UNDERSTANDING NOW, \Zesck NAVE A \ HAS Foie. THEN SHE CAN BR All right, but I'm warning you.) | J | LITTLE BUTTERCUP'S T00 4 . | AND TAKE A HEADAC 1: This is only the beginning of : LETORE, YOUR DAUGHTER DREADFUL ENeRSeeNT, i y the beginning y : 600D To ASSOCIATE WITH 7 BEF YOU] | HAG AGREED TO DOAS T -/ HE ] SHE MAY ’ WELL GET pio: SE campaign. The villian will still be THE THIEVES WHO STEAL “TELL HER, HAVEN'T YOU, 5 pursuing you when the gold of y THEM. Svs v Te x - MY DEAR ?

your hair has turned to silver.” - His interest salved Ann's hurt just’ 4 little. Paul had robbed her of . git-conndence, Steve gave it back] - er. || { “Tl let| you Know when the first! gray thread 'aprears,” she said. _ “Until then, cheerio.” Three hectic days passed. Against terrific odds, Ann made progress. She decided on a new market and clipped Pluriket’s objections short. “I-could have both you and your| uncle arrested for what's been go-

ing on” she said. Plunket retired| : SS { WELL, ANYWAY, y WN FRECKLES, | to menacing silence. It was on the "Thus neignbornuoa s got ~ pretty tougn kids, “but any time you ‘py ~ SON oN SENT THE IT WAS 8

third night that Ann saw the cook|_ need some help, jus’ let us know—they’re all our pals.” ADEE HOME § THE BesT | GRAND. whisk out of her room as she| THIS CURIOUS WORLD : Bv William Ferguson & ( LAUGH) 8) AS | 40 PLANS THERES OD A 4iGUY IS turned the corner in the second bmn 2 : gh . | TALKING floor corridor. | — : l : , Ab HOME | ® ye “Plunket—" she called sharply. - ; : 2 There was no answer and she \--{ 24 \ x | Ef = : | ; 7 MM ee ; 7 There! was half inclined to belive that| | | she had imagined the visit.

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