Evening Star Newspaper, August 17, 1937, Page 32

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B—14 TOONERVILLE FOLKS THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON MOON MULLINS—No Repetition in This Plot. { ouTTA TH FIRE. CMON. LET'S GO SOME PLACE AND INVEST SOME OF IT. SDAY, AUGUST 17, 1937. —By WILLARD NO- THINK UP SOMETHING ELSE., MOON-I'VE TOLD HER THAT ONE BEFORE. YOU KNOW A RACKETEER BY +THE NAME OF NY THE MUSCLE”, CHUM? SPLENDID- WELL, TELL HIM WHEN YOU SEE HIM THAT LORD PLUSHBOTTOM AND MR.MULLINS SAID FOR HIM TO o - THE BOX B WITH MY INSURANCE PAPERS AND MONEY IN IT/ WHERE DID YOU GET NOW-IF I COULD JUST FIGURE OULT WHAT TO TELL EMMA- SHE HAS SUCH A WILD IMAGINATION WHEN I'M OUT LATE LIKE orS N (©) 1937 N 7. TRIBUNE, iuc . 1M NAT TRYING To CRoSS-EXAMINE YoU. M INTERESTED, HATS ALL, IN WHAT YoU WoN | WAS JusT TRYING To REMEMBER. WHAT ThEY WERE MAYBE | HAVENT, So You CAN TeLL ME. WHAT DID You WINT DID { WIN ANY BRIPGE PRIZEST I SHouLD Say 1 DID!' wny Do You Ask P WHY —ER —HAVENT You ANY MEMORY | DONT SEE WHY You SHOULD (CROSS-EXAMINE ME LIKE THIS | DONT REMEMBER- WHAT | woN' Tiere! DoES THAT : SATISFY You? N A Copvrigbt. 1957, Esquire Features. Tne s “OH I WOULDN'T THINK OF TAKING ANY MONEY FOR RUNNING THE ERRAND, MRS. BRADLEY.” CROSS-WORD PUZZLE 8 A s W T ‘The ape man was not so sure, however, that their perils were past. True, all the warriors had fied now from the throne room, but they might quickly recover from their fright and stage an attack which would bring inevitable disaster to the fugi- Tarzan invited all the girl captives to come with them in their flight from the dreadful Kavuru. “If we escape safely,” he told them, “I will see that you are returned to your homes. And you will tell your people that Tarzan has righted their wrongs.” DAN DUNN—Secret Operative 48 " STAND BACK, DAN==-THE Many of the capti , and they followed him eagerly out into dor toward the temple entrance. But they had not gone far when they were met by rolling clouds of smoke; and overhead sounded the crackle of flames, ' cried Annette. She was We're \r.apped:" —By NORMAN MARSH AND INSIDE, THE ZINGERS FACE EACH OTHER- (,BSEJ'OI';\/EE THAT'S ALL T'VE GO'f‘ WE'RE NOT GOING SHELL LEFT-- 70 BE TAKEN A’ ALIVES?! [7(> THERE! THE LOCK'S BROKEN-- WE CAN_PUSH_THE DOOR OPEN EASY--STAND BY=-1I'M GOING INIY BUY, DAN/ A THEY'LL DRILL yovre ; Copyright, 1937 . Rudimentary. . Burmese measure. . Taste. . Neglect. . Casting of votes. . System of weights. . Fishhook. . Mental image. . Wattle. . Plaything. . Viscous liquid. . Equip. Born. . Australian bird. . Flat caps. . Ridicule. . Pry. Leaf of a calyx. 5. Biographical memoir. A / for fodder. . Fastened with narrow strips. 3 : & v e . Dry. - g % : s = v Ly’l - . Allot. N 9. The birds. (Copymignt 1937 by 8 L . Bows. e {L(T:ade Mark Reg U 8 Pat Office . Japanese art of self-defense. Trust. 5. One more, Corrested. Egyptian measure of length. Epoch —By S. L. HUNTLEY WAL, PA, 1 NOTICED YUH GOT TH WISHBONE OVER TO TH' CHICKEN SOCIABLE DD YUH \WisH ' 1 SWALLERED FER SOMETHIN TH DADGUMMED THING AN WISHT ‘ Lolly Gags Glitter. Negrito of Luzon. 5. Snuggle Non-metallic substance. Sun god. Stitch. Receive as one's own. Immense. WHY, HE'S SO BASHFUL, Hi$ BRIDE HAD TO DIG UP SOME MISTLETOE KON THE HONEYMOON! Personal pronoun. . One of the Apostles. . End of day. 7. Oriental nurse. Members of a Caucasian race. . Tissue. Income. Wand 7. Explosive report. . Repeating. . Valor. . Due rewards. . Impaired. . Near: Scot. . Composition for two. . Japanese measure. True Stories of G-Men Activities Based on Records of the & R Federal Bureau of Investigation—Modfied in the Public Interest. Bedtime Stories y A . Y —By REX COLLIER Registered U. S. Patent Office. ARE YOU SURE YOU'D RECOGNIZE I'D KNOW HER IN AMILLION. SHE CAN'T PASS HERE WITHOUT BEING SPOTTED/ BY THORNTON W. BURGESS. Like many weeds. a doubt. you know, Once rooted. will persist ‘and grow —Old Mother Nature. GRAYWING THE GULL had flown away down the Big River. Reddy Fox had watched him out of sight. Then Reddy had started back for the Old Pasture. He wanted to tell Mrs. Reddy what he had learned from THEY MENTION ANY ADDRESS WHEN THEY STORED THE CAR HERE ? BY JOVE, LOOK / ISN'T THAT HER, CROSSING THE STREET NOW? SIGNAL Down. . Black varnish. . Consolidate. . Witticisms. . That thing. . Article. . Twilled fabric, . Russian mountains. . Box on wheels Arabian chieftain. . French article. 1. Luminous. . Revise. . Outlet. . Norse sagas. . Upper portion of the atmosphere. BUT | SAW THAT CAR PARKED ON BROADWAY ONCE .. IN THE 2700 TOMORROW THE BROADWAY TRAIL. Solution to Yesterday’s Puzzle. lieve it, but as Graywing had con- tinued to tell more about Fluketail Pon't ask silly questions,” replied Reddy. | “No, he doesn't. He lives in the had told him. Mrs. Reddy's grin “And there can't be such a lot of | voice. Blacky the Crow had come grew broader. “It is a' good story,” asked: water as this sea that Graywing tells | up unseen and had been listening to Whale?"” “Have you ever seen 5 - LX‘& R “WHAT DO YOU KNOW ABOUT IT?” DEMANDED REDDY SHARP- LY. Graywing the Gull about Barker the | Seal and Fluketail the Whale, who live in the sea. When Graywing had told how big_Fluketail is, Reddy had most impolitely said that he didn’t be- / 4 & feeling that it might be so had | taken possession of Reddy. Graywing | had a most convincing way with him. Now that#Graywing was no longer about, that story seemed more im- probable than probable, and by the time he reached the Old Pasture he wondered if he should tell Mrs. Reddy. He did. “Do you know where the largest animal in all the Great World lives?” he asked. “In the Green Forest, of course. h. sea,” replied Reddy triumphantly. “Who says so?” demanded Mrs, Reddy. “Graywing the Gull,” replied Reddy. “Who is the largest animal?” Mrs. Reddy asked. “Fluketail the Whale, and Gray- wing says that he is as much bigger than Farmer Brown's horse as I am bigger than Danny Meadow Mouse,” Reddy replied. Mrs. Reddy grinned. “Go on,” said she. b said she when Reddy had finished. “Don’t you believe it?” asked Reddy. “No. Do you?” replied Mrs. Reddy. “No,” replied Reddy and grinned, too. “I guess I did while Graywing was telling it, but I don’t now.” “There can't be an animal as big as that,” declared Mrs. Reddy. “Of course not,” agreed Reddy. “And there can't be an animal, a really, truly animal, without legs or feet,” said Mrs. Reddy. “Or that lives in the water all the time and never comes out on land,” added Reddy. i about,” Mrs. Reddy coniinued. Reddy nodded. I thought when he told me about it,” said he. “Graywing made his stories too big for any one to believe. I hope I'm not narrow minded. I can believe things I am told if they are within reason, but such tales as Graywing has told no one with any sense at all will take any stock in it. He was trying to stuff you. That's what I think,” de- clared Mrs. Reddy. “Some folks don't recognize the truth when they hear it,” said & harsh b “That's just what | | the conversation. “What do you know about it?” de- | manded Reddy sharply. “I know that some people I might mention need to travel a little to broaden their minds,” replied Blacky. “I suppose you believe all that Graywing says,” spoke up Mrs. Reddy. “I've seen the sea,” replied Blacky. “I've been there in Winter and lived along the shore. If he told you how Reddy and Mrs. Reddy considered this for & minute or two. Then Reddy ) big it is he told you more than I can.” | “I've seen a little one that W ;kmm and washed ashore,” repl Blacky. : “How big was it?" asked Mrs. Red | “Twice as big as Farmer Brow Ho replied Blacky. | oure as bad as Graywin | snapped Reddy. Yet Blacky spd | truly. (Copyright, 1937 o = Russia will extend the Lena R4 way 50 miles to the new Lena Ri goldfield.

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