The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, June 11, 1938, Page 16

BEN WEBSTER BEN WEBSTER STUDIED THE CARD WHICH OLD PAT ENTED HAD FOUND ON THE ROOF - SINISTER WORDS, ‘BUCCESS OR-DEATH" AND THE NUMBER 251-WHAT DID 1T ALL | MEAN ? ESPECIALLY NOW WHEN THE THOUGHT RECORDER PLANS HAD BEEN STOLEN AND THE ONLY TWO WORKING MODELS OF THE MARVELOUS INVENTION HAD BEEN SMASHED TO SMITHEREENS ? BEN { AD DEAR OLD BRIAR , 700 ! HOW DELIGHTFUL THAT'S NOT THE POINT, BEN — YOUR VISITORS WILL BE BACK L7 ....90 THEY HAVE ~SGOSH, PROF. STOLEN THE PLANSEH?'"~MATT/X / HMMM, THAT'S \NTERESTING-) AREN'T You : eVEN EXCITED ABOUT [T ? .- BECAUGE ANY THOUGWT RECORDER, BUILT BY THOGE PLANS, HAS A LIFE OF BUT ONE WEEK - | 50 ARRANGED IT BECAUSE | KNEW THE RECORDER (OULD BE A POWER FOR GOOD OR A POWER FOR EVIL/ ) V‘—Mc' THE MYSTERY DEEPENS / \'M NOT, PAT / )] AND LU TELL YOU WHY I'A GOWNG TO SEE OUR OLD FRIEND, PROF. AKATT. MATTIY / HE INVENTED THE 2 MMILES of THOUGHT RECORDER / AND 'LL BET HE WAS DUPLICATE o ; \ I POWLEDSE . couL8G® —L A BT MYSTIFIED, HOWEVER, BY THE CARD WHICH YOU FOUND- ) TLING — \J N YOUR HANDS, BEN, AND | GEE, THANKS, THE HANDS OF PAT EMTED IT ) PROF HAS BEEN OF GREAT GOOD- HERE ARE DUPLICATE PLANS- A EDWIN ALGER T WON'T BE LONG NOW, BRIARSIE/ -——BUT THE LOSS OF THE PLANS 1S NOTHING OVER WHICH ONE SHOULD BE DISTRESSED - NOW, DOM'T WORRY, Y DEAR BEN - RETURN TO THE SHOP AND BUILD ANOTHER-THEN AWAIT DEVELOPMENTS WHICH | AM POS\TWE SHALL HAPPEN WITH ASTONISHING RAP|IDITY ERE THE WEEK 15 ouT/