good reception, In fact, the mem- . bers of the council objected with At a mecting of rural district emphasis and much noise, SAY Sn a 5] 2 Li d TRESS SRE SAE SHAY ar (E52) 2, tk NaN SAY yg dwt] [4 ar es Ed thos bl iy Fenn dt iv Joo aa tad HRT IA lh Lf wd EAE SAAS 75 eas A | Ea rb A IN py EN Rh 'fe ~ £ £" c -- . = -- » = fy ! This Curious World GRANITE STATE THE SPORTING THING | u hie BY LANG ARMSTRONG yo q HOMZONTAL' Asiswer-to Prévious Pdzelo 20 Tts capital is oo 1,4 Depicted -- 1: tg state. 21 Harem room, |= TT 4 12 Before: 22 Kind of thin ye 13 Elliptical. satin (pL). 14 Poke -around.- ; 24 Encountered. ! 15 Inches (abbr.) EN 27 Know (Scot.), 17 Soon, ~ ISARELLA 30 Sensible. 19 Néw Testa- or 31 Genuine. ment (abbr.), SPAIN 32 Son of Jacob 20 Its ~---- are (Bib.). ' not very 36 Negative: word, extensive, 38 Roulette term, 23 Type of cheese 39 Little demon. 25 Alleged force. 41 Bare." 26 Sturdy trée,- 43 Province of 28 Female saint (Egypt). cysts. the Union of (abbr.). 50 Saturate, 4 Chinese: , South Africa. 29 Recounted. 53 Negative. measure. 45 Red Cross 33 Size of shot: 55 Cessation. 8 Hawaiian (abbr.). 34 One (Scot.). 57 Girl's name. 2 46 Exclamation, 35 Frivolous. 58 Boat paddles. _ PePPer 49 Whetstone. ; 37 Secure. © 60 Wild ox of 6 Horse's neck 51 Always. "Yés, Madam, those are our i 40 Pattern. Celebes. hairs. 52 Back of neck. ceiling prices!" ] 42 Cable hands. 62 Roof finial. 7 Trudges. 54 English money } a Sout device. 64 Pompous. - 8 Hour (abbr.). of Aosount: nternational 65 Soak hemp. 9 Electrified 56 Pagoda A pr ------ r - -- - language. VERTICAL particle. (Tamil. coin). THE SPORTING THING "I wish you'd keep your toys out of my darkroom!" / 47 District Staff 10 Decay. 58 About. By L A . y Lang Armstrong . Cea (abbr) Comps point11 And (Latin). 59 Brent (abbr.). 8 Chiefigod of 2 Silkworm, 16 Portico. 61 Near. i . Memphis. 3 Sebaceous 18 Peevish. 63 That thing. : ON THE HOME FRONT By C. Kessler el a | F 6 '|6 |? 8 |9 [io [1 ' ' : , ; : YOU RIDE IN FRONT ho a E Rem H WITH QJAMES -- HE. v3 ahs N ro 1) A 3 Q 7% 7 8A 5 TR (0 Fal , CAN UT THE COAL i 2) Ll) : RS EES IAS THE ' OBSERVANCE OF 7520 - iQ! RINE al : Hp 8x Here WITH Mas ne oeservance @ . a 2 | ME / FORBIDDEN IN AMERICA Ef ee bf: 2s SOR NED 27 [SEN : v' ANSWER: In 1644, the English Parliament passed an act forbid. eh EDK 9% Say ! ding Christmas observance, and some New England colonies ad- ARES | HOPE WEVE 3 § . 2 35 ) 32 Bory BOT ENOUGH ered to the rule for a time. IN J 9 GAS 'TO GET iis 4 - = = Re" Tl Howe / 1 ' } ®, OE i v 1 f LASER os ta e SCA | a2 uh ERYS on 4 ===] hs az 43 a+ 2% -- 2.0 - RN -- 7 ry to | | RON 8 - wn i IN PA 3% a? Ele 49 Eas 2 ' -- i ii 0; DANE SE for _ : Wile ge.) 7 ' / (30 en Her ra i 47 % : SY SR Ss 5 5 3 , ---tT 7 hy EX ERA ra il 5 59 [a%60 sl [§ 63 j i Ra : h 2 3 bh ea tid Sa N:. [ss T hx: iN, : 10 19 A QD) _ By ; A 7 ie ; A 277 14 \ aA 227 wh s- MOPSY byGLADYS PARKER | fd ; 7 3 3 : . i ; I BY hod ) } ; : : DR } j BUT WERE our | " "For heaven's sake, stop talking to 4 by : ' : Exon AND CARRY Bass fee OF ETHER, DOCTOR! CASH AND i A IN NEW) YORK CITY. marr ) 1Rieased easoiibal sd Mews Prac hid > y _ = ~ 5 4: ; | [=] |= | ls, Not As A Hole arguments did not receive a very \ £40 council a deputation of farmers "Look here," said the chaiiman, asked to be received. They wish- | "the road is fairly good as a ed to complain about the state of whole." > 2 the main road just outside" the "Yes," replied the spokesman of 7 OPR. 1944 BY HEA THC. YM. REG. U.S. PAT. OFF." . village, the party, "but we want to use it " . . They found, however, that their | as a road." Excuse me while I go out and buy two more Victory Bonds!" > REG'LAR FELLERS--- Direct To Consumer By GENE BYRNFS TOPSY Is N APTN AR Wh ME Sal "otra 6/27 : il fo ! KIN' HIM OUT BIRTHDAY, I'M GOIN' 2 4 i BUY 'HIM A BIRTHDAY ' ; HA Hy TO LET IM PICK OUT HIS hy : {4 By AR dia HE \ KC , i hi . . - ) i" 1 "Eire hat animes Sows Higher than MUTT AND JEFF--I¢ You're Looking for Dough, Go Where the Dough Is By BUD FISHER 0) --Oh. OhY" ACECIN TN? $y rs LE -- T Cnr) or WT cee ie a ) A BANKW WE KEEP id. pl) T ELLER! ns ak rs : You Gono ThE {| Morey! Now [= DID ney eos ks DRAW #500 Fon avs rool hl With Two T's FIRST NATIONAL BANK?, Pipi 7 ~ ASN 29 » OUNT, J THOS vi | Soret y | bava of d § The boy was being interviewed Jig d § = a i$ by the rector of a select Glasgow SANK NI 0) ~~ 33 ] i school with a view to his enrol " Ro i J ment. " : Ad i : "What's your name?" - he was : ! ty ~ asked--and replied; "Pa'erson." pha ! fl ; "What did you say your name z » S _ was?" the rector demanded se- aR " Bi verely.: : £ > = & "Pa'erson," repeated the boy, ad- - hi ior | Ba BN 5 ding. "With two t's." : Gh { ALA - POP---Dream Come True : By J. MILLAR WATT N I WANT YOU TO -I'VE BEEN WANTING ) Bh 'STAND BY THAT Too Ik rd DOOR AND CALL Kt E SERGEANTS | HR NAMES AG" ' BL THEY ARRIVE | | iN : LJ 1B | - | | . Pod 5 Ky . a1cats, na.) A hs. N pot - "Haven't you read that our coal supply will be cut to 76 per emt, this | bro-------- or sto ur coat winter? What better time could I pick to buy this new a # LL . Ne