Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 12 June 1940 — Page 20

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: A Gi | ao Bile Nr e— 1085 CER |) WAS INDEED MASTER IN 3 Le (Usience! p= LE yal AN TEE RE | TE |} Hs own Home? Now, Nos C= Al : Yano ol ER pee gd 1 NEE CSET Aas, Tis BUT AN \ gt BE. N 7 Xo PR ~ By HARRY. H. KROLL 3 oda niin ti EMPTY PHRASE —(% : \ i Led \ rR Sdn tL

: father transferred the land to the Hoggs i to protect it in case he lost a lawsuit . with the Tollivers, Steve claimed it aft-

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“er the fatal ball game. Back at school, _- Rossy finds Coach Hurd waiting for him. “This is the, biggest thing in your life, McAfee.” Lh hl

ROSSY M'AFEE followed Coach ||? ewee | RN) I = 8 |Z. ; pa) = aR 2 Hurd to the gym, and they went to — TL ed | | ; i X Pig £7 A = : eZ, a the office.. The coach was excited Fi 5 eT 3 ei NJ \ : Tl? BY ’ pr 1/14 and smiling. ~~ : fi : oa ate 2 Sd SI u | 0) ; A “Yes, sir, break of a lifetime in a|| : BY 4 u : IR : sais ; way. You never heard of Ike Hill?”} Bi : 14 z % Wet fr . “Ike Hill? You mean the baseball ! Ze 1 WEE MS a scout? Sure I've heard of Ike Hill?” Kt 70%

es : : ao y, GC) “Mighty few young ball .players : : Biel ; ¥ d CX 22% A DR 4 g ; fi Ue its 15 AA ALE 2 ‘ ; ftching for: the big time that]. CA HAE FF UE \ WV ha : aw I \ haven't. Well, I've worked out our|l ‘a i = N 4 y OS \ : 0 TRWILLUAMS Schedule of games for the. spring.| «x don’t like this item on ybur expense account, Pogson . . . $300, AN e2. J di

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now, when you think about it—" HOLD EVERYTHING § By Clyde Lewis mn ABNER : : ~ =—By Al Capp

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But Tke Hill—” Ta I'm coming to that. Were playing fw Bouthern on our own diamond, and HEART Hill is stopping on his way to New : BURSTING York to see the game.’ : WITH “You mean—" : = Fit Z “You're going to pitch and you're 2 ; ARE, going to show Ike Hill what you've | i SINGS ‘got, that's what I mean!” 4 § LIKE “In other words, you've got to _ g— 1 ® A learn control of two things—your 8 : LARKfool temper and your arm.”, Re "LET Coach Hurd clapped him on the oe us shoulder. “And you've got the stuff, ar ON LOOK t00, son!” : - SE ; INTO “T-thank you,” Rossy said, and ; ced, OF THE rose. He asked as an afterthought, MILLIONS “How did you manage to get Hill = | ) ; ! : F - to stop by? He'll be going up from SE AMERICAN Florida spring training, but this is OS . : HOMES - a long way out of his way—" : “Doc Tollivar worked it.” soaps "Rossy said without par- T — A ar meaning. * He examined the] - ll } : + { . coach le . RED RYDER : ~ —By Fred Harman “Prexy used to be a ball player , re ; < p : ory: biay A a YSN pie, A= (Aer ITS BECAUSE, one, | [THERE ARE SURER \( QUIT GABBIN' THERE, SI21 see. A pitcher?” EN : 2 OU ABA # WE'LL MAKE A OF MAK AN RASTLE ME ,

, “And one of the best—when he 3 His BEATIN TICKET FULL 1 wiles = NS ® UNE HERE was going good. . One of the worst ; . § a. NY NOB: Baan A EAT--- EVEN IN when he was going bad.” ; ) i =A ~ Ce : BH Se 4 =I STAURANT ? NOGGET CITY. Was—was Dr. Tollivar ever at - J—— : 2S aS 7s i , YR RANT

the big leagues?” : AR ) kot} ; “A season. He went. to pieces tL En Ee Ye Ad 7) y ~~ when he beaned a batter and never > ©) : E A ; 7 after that was he worth a cuss. Finally. he had to turn to somethin, else.”

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veng ; DA A . o 7 . a : 7 : 7 7, Toward the close of that week| FLAPPER FANNY : ’ By Sylvia. ¢ ~~ (Nem lo i ; 3 (: Rossy saw Cousin Steve Hogg’s new ) ; < o : A oN ir 7 iki car parked over at the girls’ cot- J IE i Guten a SOR ; : / 2 a“ NN tage. .Rossy’s eyes stood out of his * bok = NR . e

. “So the dirty thief has sold off| k | NANCY :

ag ot YY eo Soy nm OLD MRS. JONES AND NN YEP!-— THEY SAY FF

Hannah around!” | HER HUSBAND LOOK A PEOPLE LIVE TOGETHER . And Hannah went driving with ; , LOT LIKE EACH OTHER, LONG ENOUGH, THEY him, tog! I 7 DON'T THEY ? AN ( GET TO. LOOK Anyway, something was happen- L. 4 >" 1 a | ALjgpe ”

ing to Hannah. At the Barnwarmin’ the following Saturday night she was just about the biggest thing around the gymnasium. The boys gave her the grand rush. For a little she would actually have been elected queen of the event.

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° SOME TIMES IT ALMOST made Rossy jealous. { “How about a date, huh?” he asked her once. 2 2 — an “No dates for you, lank boy!” : | 14 RS BS she told him. “Why, I wouldn't| | ; : be ketched with my head in a ; ASHINGTON TUBBS II bucket alongside of you, you big 5 PELICAN one 3 a ; —~=% ne we ERE ee WoroaT) a a eerie! (LE | ov: d a 1 A MV || 07 veaiicor? | isso soi ne. and roared with laughter, Some.| MMSE di a cll, EE PRI BY aRAcious, | TERS KL Ton one said, “Son, that’s one time & Y } x / , zc .. 4 2 —=7// ; NO! RS | when you fanned out, eh?” : . : br 170 V7 fH 7 YEAR! Rossy wanted to pick up a rock and belt the speaker. But Judy. appeared by some magic and took him away. ’ ; “ Xie : “Grin!” she hissed ear. ®Grin or I'll murder you!” ’ «.'..an if you ever tell me to wash the dishes, you know what “Sometimes I ‘think you need a| I'll do?” , / good spanking more than any prob- “Uh-huh—the dishes.”

36m child 1:ve-6Ver nal. oni THIS CURIOUS WORLD ~ By William Ferguson

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“I'm in a peck of trouble and ! nobody to talk to.” oh al ; Ji i; SEE b “I'm here.” i N fs hel i i RE aE ! : So SL ) 0

a aman | | ETN WH! | FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS | . “Have you tried to talk it over 3 BR hs L. ; - an ; | "7 ust kin fr § HEY, FRECK ---— LETS HE WONT GIVE “I just kind of hate to mess up | . ; a Hey, FRECK —- LETS HE wou o ies EE , aE hes eZ Ss. i SHE 2 H TOO. GH OF HER |! clever as can be, but—" So on < JES Te “Nonsense!” A man walked across| || = 2 . wl “EELINGS HILDA TO 9 ae To, the campus. “There he is now.| fi : & | iif a 4 : A | SE A YARD ] Daddy!” she called. NOW When her father came up, she said. “Rossy’s got something to talk over with you, fJaday. I've got ‘to go to phiz-ed. Be seeing you.” She if gone, and Dr. Tollivar CATNIP PLANT took her place. ATTRACTIVE NOT ONLY 8s = = © DOMESTIC CATS, Birt RO . “WHA IS, McAfee? Is there ALL MEMBERS OF THE \T | a Fos do to help?” FAMILY . . . LIONS, TIGERS, , Rossy sucked in a hard breath. COUGARS, ETC. He plunged in. “It’s about the land : a and timber that was my paw’s at the time he was Rlioh Sn me | = Sask snaver, not knee ab- | ! | Ins Aue Ba BR RY WANNA LANE PLENTY ust a shaver, not knee-high to rab- ; ; ; oa EC BATT SO BR : 11S 3 I it. When he was laid away and a | M GROCER orp LVANNA WINE PLEN

" w THAT, things were finished up, we found a [i THERE WERE MORE. LOOK FORWARD _ [7/A LONG TIME AND | fils. — : ON ENG To

: f APP \Al Bd mw \ a : es tn sts nen oo TH | wovenpsitias | | Ease [San emans | BET RN (2 TSE | [Sse ee instead of to me. My mother ii AND SURGEONS COMMER [5 5 | tried to get at the bottom of it, but Alf IN THE U.S. IN ; FI soos vos it all seemed in good law.” iP Fr Ar IN ISO, s oes «I see,” he said. “I suppose Steve - AY SO. NCE Hogg is the cousin in question?” { Rossy gave Dr. Tollivar a queer, gharp look. “Yes. Now he’s timbering it off. All I've got is suspicion, but theres someting ki ; | . OW WOU 0 : | shows 3 ois vou can’t make z| ) A BOREAL BIRD case without evidence. What would 1S ONE THAT LIVES ¢-rz

you do?” Sat . gal (J 2 REE voles \ 4d fyi NAY) Re SL AW) RE cos LU EPA . ‘Staring into space, the man | AV 7H NORTH AY | : : - net answer for a long moment.| = Sr) 7pe carve {com oman some we | od By Rachurn Van Buren

“you think there was some friendly { : . . MIKE ROMERO'S transfer to avoid perhaps a law ' | ANSWER—In the far north. The name comes from Boreas, the | [ YEAH-- UM AN EX-CONVICT. | THN No! Tu BT - My NAME. suit, and afterward the land would orth Wind. . JUST EINIGHED A TWO YEAR \ : KIDDING uz ¥, / M NOT SCARED. pe TE ND le 1 [eecxy, ; {aol be. ‘restored—something like that? : ; STRETCH AT THE STATE PEN. " { KNOW. HOW You GOT . oR ) 1 But the accident to your father(y ~ ROBBERY. SCARED ? | TROUBLE~-AND | DON'T CARE.| JSWEETHEART/ YOU'VE GOT

caused the other family to hold on | HENNE EIT ICTSETANNTINAT) x [9% FOPPUGR 10URE HONEST AND DECENT | | ME ALL WRONG

to the land. , x | CAN TELL. “Well, it might bé hard to prove. : How much good does the U. S. 1 suppose your nother made a ga) Ke Coast Guard do? ; ; effort to repossess the: property. |j | Je In the ending June, 1938 . . . Sul, 1 might be able to help youl ; - they saved 8,225 lives and assisted : SO vreard of that valley up de 4 | vessels Valued. pp there, Jot—sell-nDamnation. 1] | . NATURAL GUM COLOR PLATES

there.” His voice trailed off again. as beau“loTell you what, McAfee. Just|| See one of the strongest and most 1 ‘avoline

* a, o [TT] ® keep quiet for a while. Perhaps we|| tiful plates made. - Get prices. _ |euts tne Tooth to Steep can work -out something. We'll go : ” _|Or While Patient Sleeps

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