Evening Star Newspaper, January 13, 1929, Page 97

THE SUNDAY STAR. WASHINGTON. D. C.—GRAVURE SECTION —JANUARY 13. 1929. An Old Man’s Darling By W. E. Hill. (Copyright, 1929, by the Chicago Tribune Syndicate.) BIN RERNFIE, SNIVELERS “Believe me, dearie, our happiest days were our working days when we could do just what we wanted to do, when we wanted!” Just two lovely girls who married their elderly bosses wondering if all is gilt edged that glistens. Madelyn, the old man’s darling, and her elderly fiance are keep- ing a love tryst in one of those romantic hotel lounges. 5 daddy, I'm so glad,” Madelyn is saying, “you like old fash- ioned girls, because that's what 1 am, jus’ a lil' old fashioned girl. 1 guess I must be kind of a throwback.” Ethel has been keeping com- pany with a retired gum manu- facturer for six months past and there has been some talk of an engagement ring and mar- riage and such. All the Fall Ethel has been driving him wild telling him how chilly she gets, and just before Christmas she cultivated a little hacking cough. Well, sir, if she didn't receive a box full of nice warm woolen undies instead of the new ermine coat Ethel really needed so badly. Poor Ethel, she doesn’t believe in Santa Claus any more! An old man looKing in a jeweler's window is a gladsome sight to the eye of all girls between the ages of 16 and 60. It gives a girl that warm allover feeling that her grandmother experienced in another age whenever she saw a cupid and a big red heart with an arrow through it. “Daddy, dear, let's walk home and save the nickels. I can’t bear to have you think you're engaged to a little gold digger!” L SANDW Bty Five assorted sour looks f sugar daddie’s ne: - Sadi : S B s (o n..\m This is \\‘},:m ‘;:;, ‘.flJ“fiLfig"fi‘ZJmf h.': s\ol ‘|?l:cl:el:|l R:odk';'“r?:, 1}‘;2’“&’ g;;lml':‘lowel; SS:H?“.‘ '; ever on the Whenever anything over 60 who looks marriagable comes to the Palace lunch, where Roseabel Clancy works, she against about the time he buys the wedding ring and_she tice SPiine (GH o Wl e 2 o e O eolE has to work quickly, for Roseabel would dearly love to be an old boy's darling and sport a platinum wedding ring. , ‘Prince Charming will be a nice fecble widower “You're so much like a Yale boy I used to know, you give me a_terrible start when you come in,” she will say gets him to change the will, cutting off Cousin Lou and Sister around 70, wi il ; : i s 2 g < A , with a_few millions i : “ " ides? P Emmy with a dollar cach and Fred, Lilly, and Wilbur with a Andno ear iélitives Wio wmxl(; ::ig:::l}:‘lee;zz‘:gl"fz Ixr°|gh'_lly. 'Would you like your order of toast buttered on both sides? I hear there are some swell shows in town now. stickpin apiece contest a real love match R Iy Y T (.