Evening Star Newspaper, December 19, 1931, Page 23

—_— I MODEST MAIDENS l 29 “WITH THIS GUY SANTA CLAUS TO REGAIN THE GROWN-UPS' LOST FAITH IN HIM.” N NG THE EVENING STAR, WAS HINGTON, D. ., SATURDBAY, DECEMBER 19, 1931, ! THIS DEPRESSION STILL ON IT LOOKS LIKE A CHANCE FOR ISTEETS Y LETTER-OUT By Charles H. Joseph FRANCES i give vour sword HIBASRAINHS 1t's drawing. SINNEL THE CHEERPUL CHERUB)| Progress comes from adventurers, Explorers of land and t! t. | The ‘:Bvssolute. conservative. Gives civilization | By navght. Pop MOMAND Good for You, ! Bettina! BY GosH—A QUARTER, Those Times When Genorosity Is Unavoidable. ANDTHREE PENNIES! MONEY You YoU HAD Looks LIKE A MILLIoN DOLLARS ' MY MIND IS MADE UP, IM GOING TO BDREAK OFF My EnGAGEMENT To BETTINA BoLoN| ' I WouLD GO COO-COQ WITH ALL THOSE SIDE SHOW PALS OF HERS AROUND THE HOUSE! IMAGINE TH' BEARDED LADY, AND Joe-Jo€ TH DOG- o PACED BOY; _ DROPPING IN For LUNCH ! © 1431ty The Amoriated Newspapers JOE, | JUST HATE REALLY NEED SoME CHRISTMAS THINGS A DIME FoRGeT DESIDES, IVE GOT To COnNSIDER Y LITTLE BINO — ALL THOSE FrReAaks WOULD, SCARE HIM To DEATH! DETTINA 1S MADLY IN LOVE WITH ME AND SHE MAKES #1000 A wWEEK, BOT IlL Have TO GWVE HeER THE AR !! To ASK You—BuT ( MORE MONEY For. SALL RIGHT e HoW MUCH You WANT | IV IT'LL DREAK TW Poor GIRLY HEART, BUT 1 CANT HELP IT! IVE GOT To THINK OF MY OMN HAPPWESS I'M AFRAID | NEED ALLOF TEN DoLLARS | BETTER TAKE /FIFTEEN — LITTLE EXTRA WONT HURT R e N i O ABSOLUTELN NECESSARN FOR ME TO RERD- \'VE BEEN AT TH'S FOR HOURS AND \WE HARDIN MBDE A DENT IN THIS STACK-— WHAT DO \ HIRE LBWNERS FOR? THEN'RE SUPPOSED TO PASS ON ALL THIS STUFE- BAW . AN EXECUTIVE SHOULD KEEP WIS DESK CLEAR - BUSINESS WENT ALONG Q. K. WHEN |\ CQULDN'T SEE A THING - CONTRBSTS — REPORTS - \'VE GOT MORE IMPORTBNT THINGS O TRINK BBOULT- R [\ EROM RAGS TO RICHES -AND B0 ON BON! IT'S GREAT To BE MNSELF PGAIN. AND TO BE PLONE WHERE | CAN HAVE A CHBNCE TO THINK - WAS ANN MAN EVER SO LUCKY AS IF T HON' T BEEN FOR GOQOD QLD BILL, \D STILL BE A Bum- AND \F \T HADNT BEEN FOR BNNIE, 'O NRVER HANE MET B—7 [ YES, HR. Bowers, Rapane N/ WHY! THE BOLONI IS AWAY ON HeER DECEITFUL HONEY MOON ! SHE MARRiep LITTLE MR. SWEENEY, OF THE SWEENEY, HUssy/ MIDGETS, THIS MORNING ! S e Y11 d | FEELFAINT, WHATS | GST INTo You F — ! NOTHING — @uwe AT ALL =i THAT SIGN OUER THERE - "wWg HAVE SWARED" —\ZiL, (VE SHARED | ~WE SHOULD ALL SHARE - (M ' G\WING AWAY A FORTUNE ’ EVERY DAY- WHY SHOULONT | 2 WHATS MONEY? | HAVE’ | MY HEALTH = THATS -THE MAIN DOC. LENS AND VD STILL T _BE BunD. ~ tt's close cutting. RASPING t's a fright CRASHED Remove cne letter from each word and in the last column. Print ti have removed it from. If you ! way we like our fish. to spell the word called column opposite word correctly it will spell His Desk. fé;"h g Answer to Yesterday's LETTER-OUT. | HI Letter-out Worst men for one of the world's CAIN and your bath room better for it RETILED Le! . and it has to do with I I RAVELED 1w and you'll find them "“'pLAINS d the crook did it THE ONLY THING You'LL| BuT, M'Love P|FuRmIsH T MAKe THINK OF OUR || MUCH HEAT, THE ONLY REAS o AT GROANING BOARD GROAN WILL Be YourR ELBOWS. CHINA [ BUT, mDeaR, cHRISTMAS 1S iy ALMOST HERC — ON) THAT DAY T WANT TO GATHER AROULAD TOTHE || THe GROANING BoARD WITH MY LTTLE FAMILY~ = D e e CHRISTMAS MORN 1S So You CAN DOLERITE oPen THe PAckAGeS HIS JoY WHen He sees His PARENTS THGCETHER oN CHRISTMAS LAVENDER - [Nutetme ALPINES SPIRITY GODFREY BUD FiSHER Mutt Likes to Look in Bundles. HEY, "SULPHURIC; HOW'S THIS FoR LUCK 2 1 WENT THROUGR THE ICE.BUT MY JALL STAYED ON TOR AND STROKES /7 FREEMAN Real Luck! Copyright. 1931, by Public Ledger Across. . 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Combining form signifying air. Spare, . Town in Galilee in time of Christ, . Notion. 1 HAD ONE ONCE. AN THREW IT AWAY ON ACCOUNT OF IT WAS SO UNCOMEORTABLE! WHADDY BUY COAT HANGERS FOR | THEXY'RE NO &oop' IT HOIT MY BACK AN’ KEPT PUSKHIN' MY HAT OVER MY RACE ALLA TIME; Bv GENE BYRNES A Poor Fit. of governing body of uni- of State New York; abbr. Called: archaic. Soft and smooth. Kilns to dry hops. ‘The red deer. Soft mineral. Hall of reception, 56. Deeply penitent, . Look askance. . Anglo-Saxon dignitary. . Certain day of month in Roman 2alendar. Using speech. . Flaxen cloth. Members of a football squad. . Masculine nickname. Leaven, . American university. TRUE WHEN 1 MET HER,OUR FUTLRE was SAFELY I\ STOR FER I WAS A ABLE MECHANIC, HONEST AN SQUARE TO W'CDRE‘I e BUT SAGES OF OLD HAVE CONTENDED WHATS DECREED WE MORTALS Mus) xmium 50 AGRAVE I e wr:ns FIELD ENDED MY ROMANCE WITH Thy* g STAN D, / 5 N @ BLUE VELVET BanD DONIT YUH THINK MY DANCIN' HAS IMPROVED A HEAP, MISS SALLY © NES, NOW YOU ONLY xGaceD_ STEP ON ONE OF MY TO N, FEET AT A TIME . Short-necked river duck. £9. Man's name. . Hurry. ANSWER TO YESTERDAY'S PUZZLE. Nails Mend Broken Bones. Connecting the ends of fractured bones with metal nails was demonstrat- ed recently by Dr. Lorenz Boehler at | Vienna, Austria. Dr. Boehler exhibited | X-ray pictures of his method and pre- | sented a number of patients. One was | @ woman over 80 years old, who is now able to walk normally. E YOoU Z‘pose? By S.LHUNTLEY Foot by Shannon Project Must Pay. To make the Shannon River electric light and power project meet expenses.l | the Free State Electricity Supply Board is increasing rates throughout the Irish Free State. In some districts the ad- | vance is as high as 25 per cent, al- ]though in the majority of citles it is 10 per cent, '