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fHE OTJMFE—It’s a Long Sad Stcry Bf Sidney Smith >ESTSD FAULTLESSLY attired as ever, B\M IS HIS OLD SELF AGAIN AND AT LAST MET HAS CONSENTED TO TELL ANDY AND ANN THE STORY OF HIS STRANGE ESCAPE FROM THE VILLAINOUS DEATH plotted by Townsend zander SIM H AS JUST FINISHED THS ACCOUNT OF MOW 2ANDER DRESSED AS HIS CHAUFFEUR, OVERCAME HIM IN THE CAR IMTW GAS FUMES AND DRAGGED him into the woa&s and SO HE GRABBED The BA6r op JEWELS YOLD FIENDISH PLANS TO SEND ME AND MY CAR OVER I AND MARE IY LOOK LIKE SUICIDE - THEN NS DOPED ME - SAY ME AY THE WHEEL OF THE CAR AND THAT'S ALL I REMEMBERED- BUT FORTUNATELY IT1 WAS A TOWN CAR- THE FRONT HALF WAS OPEN WHEN 1 \ DONT KNOW WOW LONG I DRIFTED- AT LAST A \ ^ POOR OLD FISHERMAN PICKED ME OP- \ '£' \ FOR WEEKS I COULD REMEMBER NOTHING- I 'TJat RmIwc 1 THE SHOCK CAUSED ME TO LOSE MY MEMORY— V >M*T SNAKE J FOR A LONG TIME I HOVERED BETWEEN LIFE AND DEATH- ALL THIS WHILE, ONLY THE LOVING / CARE AND KINDNESS OF LITTLE NELL.,THE j FISHERMAN S DAUGHTER KEPT ME ALWE- J ONE NIGHT A STRANGER CAME TO THE DOOR— / WAS TOWNSEND 2LANDER, CLOSELY FOLLOWED BY \ bloodhound v he tricked The‘Old / fellow into CHANGING shoes f AND LEFT him A VICTIM FOR THE \ DOGS- AND THEN, AT LAST, WHEN THE NAME OF THAT FIEND CAME OUT, IT BROUGHT BACK MT MEMbRT- AND HERE / \ AM- _ I *tV SJhJM i FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS—It OafhU Be Good! Wl BLOSSEB r SEEMS ) COACH IS Y FUNNY fc* \ ptAy,N- SAFE ... SCCIMMME i DOESNT WANT "tt> 0E < T> TAKE ANY CALLEP ) CHANCE ON OFP / INJUfilES 3ER»E T^C>Ay i THE BONBON; A ~x/Li same.' y I'VE BEEN LOOKIN' ALL FOR VtoU, CRASH !! THEy MADE A FEW CHANGES »N THAT STbey yA GAVE CLEAN FOOTBALLS J0£J™S”> /'*^NE of the most unsportsmanlike stunts on ' ^ the gndtron comes from the Hone age of football Despite the antiquity of thts action, it is still practiced by some players. The deed is performed with malice afore thought, and generally by a blocker who has no thought for clean football Running interference for a fellow back into the hne, the player leaves his feet, does a body roll, and Haigs his feet into the air, hoping that hit Hying cleats will meet the face of some charging lineman. This is unfair football of the worst sort They don t make penalties stiff enough for this type of . P^T- Many an old-iime gridiron (peat carries scars inflicted by just such sort of action. \W The sketch illustrate, this example of poor ___sportsmanship. _ ^ BOOTS AND HER BUDDIES—Bark to Ew. BY MARTIN OUR BOOT* - VOCH KT TH\«, . fc PICTURE »TMOr MV *OUT EV«E IU Tv\E tv&HT\E.«s» . p I i _... *IV—.—-X I r-7-—8 I lot lAU6RtO $' AT \T MANY I T\Mfc«,.~ AMO VET. HERE VOO 1 VEP'.VT VOOX* AG WOMtM ARE TOOW, 1 \F WE ARE WEAR\N6 PR ACT ICA\.W GETTVM' R\<bVtt THE SAME WRERE WE THWAG • • •• _STARRED __ H?] FROM - S§H S__ - ---—.-„■ 11 -nr (-;-7---*s ' \ AS Twt SVAWGSTfcftS WOOV.O 5*«,V0U’RE _ ttE? ^ e 1«M «Y fere u Av5onr_ - BOARDING HOLSI By ABEBN MRS.HOOPLE WENT TO A fortuneteller AN' WAS TOLD SHE WAS INI TOR A LOAD CJT ‘BUM LUCK TH\S MONTH 0 Ln \ Uniter \ ' vjAKE, \ v the X \ MAJORS V ) BROTHER®) Till NEWFANGLES iMom'n Pop)—Baxter’s PXit! BY COWAN a.— jSr or OOMN BAtfTED'S <6 CALLED IN TCULY BAyrro is woqpied about SOMETUING-HE WAS BEEN ASKING TOP YOU. MY ADVICE IS THAT YOU NOTIFY MIS FAMILY. TWEPE IS NO HE'S TPIED EVEOV WAV ^ TO GET IN TOUCH WITH HE©,BUT IT SEEMS TWEOE WAS A BITTE© PAOTING AND HE WAS NEVE© WEA©D FOOM HE© SINCE i ll be as \WELL. DON’T BWEF AS CtfttVC POSS\BlE Mt err c >«* *r wea scamcl mc. HASH TUBBS—Bif Plans! tft CRANE r Ai{- three op us pinchmeT) > STRUCK GOLD. BLAZKf SOME BOD V. I CAM YOU IMAGINE I THINK I'M \ DREAMING, j f AMD THEY SAY THAT AKlQ(Jf^r^\ BACK IN THE STATES QOSHA MIGHTY* GOLtfS gome up prom RPTCWA <S010^W WSM -^ —■ OP TW STUFF O'—\ arouwd here. / Ns'' wk07 __J fWElRE RICH? w/e’ll ^ SHOW THAT dBWEM 6UV» WE'LL START A GOLD RUSH ^ THEY'LL TALK ABOUT FOR A THOUSAW HEARSy 1 ~7 :| 40 ACRES FOR THE PARTNERSHIPS CLA M, AUO 10 ACRES FOR EACH OF OUR PRIVATE CLAIMS-100 MICKEY MOUSE— BX WALT DiSMKI f LET'S SAV UUST F=CR ARGyMEf'rr, \ ( HE'S GOT 647 SCALES. VA CMVIDE ] \ THAT 0V TH' AREA o' TH' ANGLE, J N AN'-- NOPE! THAT DON'T \SEEM T' MAKE IT ! \\ I'm ficger'n ! an'ip I \ WORK IT OUT, I 'LL BE TH GREATEST DETECTIVE THAT EVER LIVED ! KOBODV'S EVER DONE IT BEFORE! »■»••• » **■ ■«.*. ** •« /CMVCKSM UOOOLt SOUP, MOW? OO 8«*€ f UKE A eo«»t-, BUT I P» vICRV FUSS'# ABOUT lAPf FOOO AMO I OOM'T KNO«J U»HCTH«A *lb | takc A cmamccl om tw<s pum:*. I /TWER* VI* ARE-THKE A I t ? I ^rc's "Too ‘peaa hotI^) C 1W» T WC* * ■ .-..... j Carver of Stone -.-.- ___ HORIZONTAL 1 Who is the f* mous worker in stone in the picture? 12 Ulcer. 13 Female at tendant of the sick. 14 Toilet case. 16 To dose. 18 Form of "no." 19 Unit. 20 To exist. 22 Door rug. 23 Before. 24 Average (abbr.). 25 To weep.' • 27 To hasten. 28 Small body of land. 30 Covers with turf. 31 Farewell! 33 Unduly warm. 34 Domesticated. 36 Fragrant oleoresin. 38 Sooner than. 39 Ship's record. 40 Northeast. Answer to Previous Puzzle MARIONS TALLEY |j 41 He Is one of the lT. S. A.’* finest —. 45 Sun god. ‘ 46 Light Indian boat. 43 Playing card. 50 Deity. 51 Cease. 54 Myself. 55 He is earring the 'Confed* ’erate memorial on the face of rnmmmmmm* VERTICAL ITo depart. 2 Coffee pot. 3 Football eleven; 4 Upon. 5 Convent worker. 6 The forehead. 7 Hops kiln. S Second note. 9 Smooth. 10 Indian. 11 Greek letter. 13 Livelihood. 15 He -d for President Wik son the World War aircraft scandals. 17 Skillet. 19 The eye 21 Aurora. 24 Helper. !8 Censure 27 Inn. 29 Night before 30 Sun. 12 To elicit. 33 Blood pump. 35 Surface measure. 17 Member of a Philippine tribe. 11 Song for one ▼oice. 12 Weaver's frame. 13 Balsam. 14 Mutton fish. 17 Mesh of lace. 19 Portuguese money. 51 Masculine pronoun. * 52 Behold. 53 Variant of 'e^ She SnramsinHe Herald Has Been the Valley’s Most Popular Daily Newspaper for More Than 40 Years Only Direct Leased Wire News Service in the Rio Grande Valley |