Knday, Augu>t 22, b IMI K (i .< v &6UU) COMICS 1941 PAGE 22 U 1 Ui i t. V IxCi umUM BLONDIE Listen to "Blondle" Each Monday at 6:30 P. M. Over Ktntion WJR By r' ie Young Daitff Shari Story Piiiiu^T7 - .; 11 i prn ¦.i|ipnmi]i’ m|!,, OJ WELP ’ < BUSV / WUV I'LL WeX . MeF !M SO fcOMC? I ( WE WER BATH; v IM GO»Kk3 TO Gh/E 1 UAVENT TIME TO ) (CXXXfE ) ) ( p(?IGUTE>JEC> J 6VE RA9Y < V-* -I KNOW Zs COOCE A 3ATVI Z COME j n SEEM ? < ZLZ L- wow US '— 'lt’s the Lav/ batm yJ , Rv CHARLF* McC.riRK BUCK Bv Clyde Lewis ' i"|N'E of the first things tha’ PRIVATE endeared the New Peal to the the Old Apr *****^ American public wa* Camp 00 $ Jm Pension. l"nder it. fbr various j pta*p* of -jB vv ere to take rare such g people as had reached the rip old age of 65 jL The states wrrr not to humor them. It ua» carefully uwkH on* Investigators and scientists anrl dotois none of them 65 or figured to ihe la-t ever 40 down j ’«! Kirg ate. I*v , Wofid ngbt* r«rivw4 / Ffdum 1.. I —. ——— penny what it would cost tv'-vear- e old men and women to eat and , (Starring Popeye) Now Showing—“lnterrupted Call!" Tomorrow—“lmpossible Request" clothe and shelter themselves THIMBLE THEATER against the hea’ of Summer, the *hc cold of Win- chill of Autumn. *' and the inertia of Spring' X ter HAFTA HOLD -\ was TveR'LL >- . WIMPV The amount of the pension l\!'l o A i OKAV. f\ ¦f- designed strictly for living It left THE ’PHONE A T-jZ WHATCHA WAMT I)ZS which to (—) CRACK !J 1 margin with U no of mono} MIMKIIT, ;-;-W " raise hell It was sls a month ! TiM?' hnP ''S nP c-S" V m'Vv »7u«t try to figure out how any- body 05 or not. can rut up didoe« on sls a month. Nobody can do it. you sa>. Well now. there's where you are wrong It ran he done. It has hern done Grandma Turh did it. Grandma Turh not only fed and clothed and warmed herself but she took tax. rahs for long distances, wore the very best of riot lies and ate the choicest of viands She asTTeiT for and got all kinds of service, fraying for it on the nose and ai the scene With hills of large denomination By Disney ¦¦ Walt * 1‘ « l ?*•¦.»- Visii • •A* +4* ? Grandma, it is tme. is no longer I t• DONALD DUCK Fortification! ~ on Relief or rather she is no j longer a ward of her state. She “I don't urc whether vou like the outfit or not. I’m baking off the pension rolls was thrown cake (or the General’s birthday and in the l i"'X' thn YOU'RE Xr fc “ OuC-vsO IS! i I|. -f U IF p%| : ' / a investigator e L>On after who : female — .'f ?''ss-- I V°\r .’ t / I s-v. | L\Jy(t j0)!....)' I [<' | 0 *•" J had been disappointed and di-ap- recipe!” 1 U ool room and in the bar- i.L SPLIT fv fi«l ?f J tude. 1- Recause of this, she could not any. So It ain’t a sin to gamble. room personally and he had agents rousww*/ h lj IA / I , be UfcSaUB eat or be clothed or sheltered It’s foolishness because all scouring the town for bpts of anv society. by the state. In civilized losers are suckers ami there can size whatsoever. there is some unwritten law that only be few But He a good odds the wicked should not only not a winners. ran hook. His were right his limit on a bet prosper but should he encour- being a sucker's no sin. It'* and was a long shot. aged to pensh. a gift. What do you like in 30-to-2 on just One of his agents, a man named THEY SHOI Ln PERISH the fifth race?" Sammy, dug up Grandma. She in in the station when No* that Grandma is wicked Well. Grandma lived Urban- was railroad in either direc- *^* *s~— bemoan- ton tip to the large no train was due s ~— ,r w C’j not that is 1937- with *, V;; ¦» . And Grandma tion asking the ?, "r. ing the loss of her pension. Grand- majority of her descendants. Rut and she was ticket 5 state she agent if he knew where she could Listen to "Bringing tp Father" each Tuesday at 8 p. m. over Station WXYZ. Different! ma says that the which the police raided a horse room in BRINGING UP FATHER That's inhabits and all the investigators place a small bet on a horse. that town afternoon and up to her and asked and other political parasites one Sam sidled A 1 ADY CM TMf MOW; MAMV TIAZFt WMV- MR THIS to bet. rT s f *t> arq not turpitude Grandma was picked up with some her how much she wanted PMOt MOJST I VOU HAiS*> DOTTV C»AVAT- */.tz ! M therein full of TELL. k " ~ dollar -- She said she'd risk a half -ortep vjho ! .. mjgo totOwu's Ofp< . but jealousy. other and taken 1o the ¦ PCXSKA to n*JD out I well-HELLO- e- v hettors - on a horse named Snookoms. Sam TML call l*b IT I5P 1 |h-j_ • . HOVv DO after a few hours in jail but the and she built ¦ And having a grand time That was her nut she's New York newspapers wrote it judicious betting | Grandma was 78 when some- up by over a stories about her because she was $l5O. She body told her that she could get permd of three weeks to a horse player at her age. Her met Joe Goody during the build- sls a month from the state in family ihen held a conclave and her ing. which she had lived all life delivered an ultimatum to her. for going on living. Joe conceived a great ndmira- "You’ll either have to stop her. encouraged her "You’re dishing out nia- lion tor He me young- larky." she told her informer. playing the horses." her when she told him she'd like to "or we’ll see them at She talked like that She was est son told her. quit go run Belmont. a spirited old lady who wore a supporting you.” Grandma wa- gone two weeks. her hat and he feathered!" She came back with $2,154.62, featner in and a feather "I both boa around her neck. She had Grandma retorted promptly. after paying her fare ways reading tip before expenses. Joe raised three daughters and two was sheets and all was so im- sons. any of you arrived in this pressed that he whispered the They, turn increased and world." i story around with plenty of awe A Pair of Suspects! in had to exile Grand- in his whispers. TOOTS AND CASPER multiplied so that she had eight So Ihoy decided her got reporter grandsons and five granddaughters ma from Urhanton. They sent It to the ears of a 3UT IT'S THAT'S OKAY NO, 1 / TWE BOOKS WERE \ to HO mile* away. They Hangar who corresponded Vs CASPEQ.7RE A IT’S SERIOUS / And they, in turn had married and Elivah. named AjpiTOffS ’ f ME, A ( Th=YRE JUZr£LE2 ASP THE U HERSONS LITTLE ANNIE ROONEY any money come from the one dav I laid a deuce on the had WOIFMQjNDS - /OU Hiu UE<€C> M/hL AN> family. Dally Double. It |»nid 91.000." T~. FILOOK ZERO -THERE GOCS A I GUESS THIY NEVER WENT C /MP 808 SAID TMEYPE BUT BuT THEY I .‘L ! COUPLE OF PICH DOGS YOU KIK ' POUND LOOKIN' FOP OLD BOMFS THERE ARE kCMOC>E WOLVES TO HUNT SC FUN-THEY GOUA SPENO AuThEiPTiME JUST None of course, had. Mr. I.en- i H? IN ALL WHOLE LIFE AN’ NOW THEYVE „ LOOF'N' 'PiSIDCRATiC AH TONED son, hanker, got kind of em- JUST BY LOOKtM THEIR Sr* BECOME 1 the fflQp THCYPE DIFFERENT Ft?OW • u I'LL BETCHA ir THEY SAw A DOG- ’ ' MEMBERS OF THE dXE N WtSHIN 50ME WOLVfc 5 WOULD COME ALOnG seeing her “A deuce?" repeated the at around head - ( ” DOGS ¦ .... ~,.1,, (V every day He was the one who of the pension bureau. "The CO—C** told her about her Old Age Pen- Dally Double? I don't under- sion. stand." Grandma proved easily enough “A deuce," said Grandma, "is that -he was destitute. She a two-s|K>t, Two onc-dollar hills. merely htought Ihe investigators The Daily Double gives you a around to'the hut in which she chance to pick two horses. lived. And when they asked her When you win with your first if she had any kin. Grandma said: horse, the money you won goes “Not any that would do me •hi the second horse only it docs things somewhere and you get HP any good.” So in the course HHIt of time, she was placed on the a lot of money." pen-ion roll and she began to “I think." said Ihr head "that get her money. you’re a wicked old woman. I She didn’t change her method think you don't deserve a pen- of living For more years than sion. I am ousting you from she could remember, she had al- the rolls." TILLIE THE TOILER Dual Personality! ua\- marie her first expenditure "O. K.," Grandma areepted. • W a tip sheet. "I won't say what I think of STOP HITTIN6 HtM'.HE ISNTT MR. MISTER, FORx3tv/E ME FOR jftt*. W SAY. AREN'T YOU THERE* YOU RO6ER you RQ6ER When she had purchased that, because I'm an old lady. - SOCKtKgS TOO.I THOUGHT NOU VMERE £r*ll VNHUMS.LLY VNKAT PRETENDING ViH\MSL-EY' r A AWFUL the rest of her arranged But I'll sav this much. Any- I ¦„.¦=>> THAT CROOKED BROKER 'I f \ THAT PLAYS THE -fOO'PE F.t<3 SHOT A THAT life itself N First Time in Detroit! automatically. For every dime body that has lived as long as Tr / WO?\ T\ /i CSUESSN Sj IfW A 816 SHOT PARTS BRtWGS YOU HAM , .1 . ¦¦ she had to spend for food and you have and don't know what wf. 8 MM. , cleanliness and raiment, she put a deuce Is ought to get a pen- jj[ cmit a quarter to bet on the horses sion for bone-headedness." . | .Inc Goody was the bookie in Grandma was in the midst of a F.livah He ran a pool room for a winning streak What did she front a ltd a barroom for pleasure, care for sls dollars when she had hui taking hits on horse rare- thousands in her handbag?' was hi- business. He conducted Hut six weeks later, she ran U* CAMERA into had lurk. Every horse she Ten Days' Free Trial picked fell down. In another two weeks, she was clean Joe Goody in flat *-«s** sis** rMaAT/. found her the she had • nil* rented in the midst of her pros- f«*l«r t-m M«. perity. ' TRY GRAPE! -' 0N( • • —Jus! JtHB. u i-» Hbw^a^^uHßhß |PI e! He rame amund to investigate .»» because she harin t lieen laying By Anderson HxaZZ2uZiH any bets. He found her pretty HENRY Carl • '•¦** 1 *• M. hungry hut game. ” ••4 »«•»•! »i»-» rully Corrected "I ain’t r ‘” got a coot. Joe." she Cy.:, Lena said, "hut I’ll put this salt

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