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lÉrQUICK/
ψ THROW IN
' THESE BAGS OF
SAWDUST—ANY -
THIN©· YOU CAN LAY ,
YOUR HANDS ON/ WEVE
GOT TO PLUG THAT HOLE
OR. WE'LL ALL BE
SUCKED ΙΝΓ7
AND NOW FOR A NICE,
LONG, SOCIABLE GAME OF
BRIDGE! MR. BREGER, HOW
ABOUT y0UR WIFE AND ME
BEING PARTNERS AGAINST
6000 HEAVENS, MR. BREGER,
WHAT'S THE MATTER WITH
you? WHAT A STUPID
PLAY TO
MAKE. .1
SUFFERIN* MACKEREL, MRS.T/mERCîFUL HEAVENS,
BRE6ER/ HOW COULD
TAKE ME OUT WITH
ROTTEN HAND
LIKE THAT?
MR. BREGER, CANT
YOU 6ET IT THROUGH
YOUR THICK SKULL:
THIRD HAND
PLAYS HIGH?]
ΗΙΘΗϋ
ill
ow
BRE6ER
MRS
HOW
CAN
you
THE
DEUCE
SAW
DENSE
you
SO
ME
My
PL Ay
KING
DIDN
U UTTER, UTTER
mbecile! 4 WHY
you take me
NO, NO, NO!! you WRETCH
DON'T
you idiot!!
FINESSE AT
A TIME..!
THANK HEAV
ENS, WE'RE
CHANGING
PARTNERS/
you
SUCH
WELL, THE FINAL SCORE
SHOWS MR. BREGER LOST
&37-85 AND MRS. BREGER
LOST S29.90! SO, THE
BREGERS PAY US A
GOOD NIGHT, FOLKS, AND
THANKS FOR A
WONDERFUL
Advertisement
WHAT 18 A ° BLOWOUT**
A PRESSURE OF 30 TO 50 LBS.
PER SQ. INCH IS MAINTAINED
INSrDE THE TUNNEL TO EQUAL
IZE THE WEIG+IT AND PRES
SURE. OF THE RIVER BOTTOM
ABOVE. ANY UNEXPECTED xlSOFT
SPOT" IN THE RIVER BED MAY UP
SET THE BALANCE OF PRESSURE —
AND ALLOW THE COMPRESSED AIR
INSIDE THE TUNNEL TO BLOW UP
THR0U6H THE RIVER BOTTOM.
MEN—EVEN HEAVY EQUIPMENT—
CAUGHT UP IN THE SUCTION OF
THE wBL0W0UT"—CAN BE SWEPT
UP INTO THE MUCK OF THE
RIVER BED. .s.
' _ fi/ À
ΤΗ IS MUCK
IS GETTING SOFTER
AND SOFTER. —
kWHAT'S. UP, HOLD IT/
pat ? JBmi Thought i hear&.^I
GET BACK, BOYS/
BACK /
ao το so tee
Mfttt.tNCM
WOW — THAT WAS A
CLOSE ONE/ A FEW MORE
SECONDS AND WE ALL
WOULD HAVE BEEN
SWEPT INTO THE
RJVER BOTTOM
you
SURE WENT
INTO ACTION
FAST, PAT
>· U . HVTU'IIUO IUUOVVW vviu^eiij, » τ IlievUirWHlUUi 41U4 vli^aivtlll·
EXPERIENCE IS THE
BESTTEACHER-IN
TUNNELING, AND IN
CHOOSING A CIGARETTE
700. I'VE TRIED THEM ALL
TOR TASTE OR MY THROAT
IT'S CAMELS WITH ME!
GOT ONE, THANKS. YOU
KNOW, I SMOKE CAMELS FROM
EXPERIENCE TOO. DURINO THE WAR, I
HAD TO SMOKE WHAT I COULD GET AND
I LEARNED THERE'S NO OTHER
CIGARETTE LIKE A CAMEL/'
WELL, LAD —EXPERIENCE
IS THE BEST TEACHER./ WHEN
YOU'VE BEEN THROUGH A FEW
BLOWOUTS, AS I HAVE. YOU'LL.
DO THE SAME/
YOUR "T-ZON1" Will Till YOU...
MORE PEOPLE ARE SMOKING
THAN EVER BEFORE
FOR 20 YEARS Pat Doherty has
worked oa underwater tunaels
■, <»
and bridge foundations ail oyer
the country. And for even
longer — 25 years —
i '·''··
been an enthusiastic
τ**- '*
Camel smoker!

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