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VdHKf CHANCE HAMETNEV ulttH A PACK OF ElOOPHOUNPS ON TupQ TRA\L?_ SALESMAN SAM — Oh, Splash! By SMALL vtfeRe. e^Rux for LecujRe. *tfouicH4T, i_ex<> oo :*i auo. see. ip we Cakj &e of a^x wec.p tb PROFESSOR KMoWslTAsU. h^fTHe. SP6AK6R — ' ftgg'umtix % V \ TcWM \ \c IC*30W S lTVwV.\ \dlll STEAK. V is there amvthimg- ^ VJE- CAM Oo FOR. VOU. S PROFESSOR, BEFORE _ • ^our. cscxuRe. starts? VJHY.YGsWoU MIGHT , HfWe (AR., HOWDY \ BR-iMo- Me. p. / Pitcher. oe= wpTfeR To DRmK?y ( , MO - 'COURSE NOT* I'tA OOMMPi DO P. HICrW PVVIMOr ACT \_^ , mm A Prison Question HORIZONTAL 1 State produc ing most petroleum. 7 To lack. 11 Cheat bone. 12 To be in debted. 13 Gem weight. 14 Limited. 15 To peruse. 10 Insurance certificate. 17 To knock. 18 Chemical. lOSo be It. 21 Document. 22 Measure. 24 Negative. 25 Shoe strings. 26 Mooley apple. 27 Senior. 28 Auctions. 29 Free ticket. 30 Conveyed by deed. , 82 To meow. 88 Obstructed. 84 Fowl. 88 Mother. 38 Coalition. 37 Nominal value. 38 Skillet. 30 To simmer. 40 Where is Sing Sing? VERTICAL 1 “Joan of Ar was railed th “Maid of —T 2 Young goat. 3 Pound. 4 Barrel circlet 5 To possess. 0 Myself. 7 Jugal bone. VKHTKBPAVS AXSWKR 8 Flower. | : 0 Indian chiefs# ’ 10 Eye ttunor* . 13 Doves' homes* 13 Container. 10 Head of the Catholic * Church (pi.)* 17 To soak flat. / 18 Stepped. # 20 Caustic. 21 Grew dimmer*! 28 Wild horse. I 23 Burdened. 20 Lug. 28 Goat antelope*! 20 Quibble. 31 Lake empty* log into Niagara. 32 Fairy. S3 Vehicle. 84 Possesses. 33 Male 37 Postscript. 38 3.1410 1 " 1.. ... .... .. . ■' """ ■ ■ ■ . ■ in ■ .1 ii. — l . ..iii ..————m __ I ADMIRE THAT REMBRANDT PAINTING OF COLUMBUS' SHIR IT'S SO COLORFUL. I ITS ALMOST TWO HUNDRED YEARS OLD, MADAM f :r^u used in execution of fine art* .— ■ ■■■ —-1 — ■ ■——i■ i m ii There are at least four mistakes tn the above picture. They may per tain to grammar, history, etiquette, drawing or whatnot. See if you can find them. Then look at the scrambled word below—and unscramble it, by switching the letters around Grade yourself 20 for each of the mis takes you find and 20 for the word if you unscramble it. SIDE GLANCES . George Clark I M6MU i I IsS-; * | * w tKw|f I I I " V) ■ >» M * * ■■»■> tfa- !. •> »»t. or } “Did you see that line where he compared my stage presence to that • John Drew?” CORRECTIONS (1) Ships like the on? in the picture had no paddlewheels. (2» The Am* erkan fits did not fly <ia any of Columbus’ ships. (3) The nameplate 01 the picture should read. Santa Marta, instead of "Santa Marie.” (4) Ai Rembrandt dkd in 1669, if be painted the pkture It would be over 234 i rears old. Instead of almost 206. (S) The scrambled word Is TECHX1QC4