- r SUNDAY, OCTOBER 30. 1932 m Mr 4 I 7 ITT ttrr PAPA JBIHr-OTW U S PktatfO&M. K I DONT APPROVE OF YOU DRTV1N& THAT OLD. FLIVVER AROUND, BUSTEAKOI WONT 4lVE YOU A CENT TO BUY GASOLINE! NOT A BUT MOM .THE TANK 15 NEARLY EMPTY! IF YOU'VE 0T ENOUGH AS IN THE TANK TO ETYOUR CAR 10 TH2 CORNER 4AS0UNH SmTI0N,HOPTOlT, losapopi I WANT TO TAKE A DRIVE. TODAY, BUT ttl OUT 0P4AS! GA5ETK2 TCQT3AJ3 CAC7ZUCCUC CUT-CUTS" Euxnv U L HOW MANY 1 I ha 1 . 1 llTU- g II FILL. THE TANK 4EE.PAPA YOU'RE SWELL. THANKS A LOT! I MJESSfTS BECAUSE I'M ALWAYS DOM4& NICE THlNctS FOR MY KID5 THAT THEY LIKE MS THfe WHICH MAKE MAMA SO .JEALOUS! BUSTER! BUSTER 6REAT HEAVENS, CHILD! WHAT HAPPENED TO YOU? I RAN INTO A TRUCK OUT IN THE COUNTRY, MA! I'M ALL RIGHT, BUT MY RJWtK IS A WRECK! m' Q 1932. King Features Syndkite; Inc. Great Britain ngho resctrca HOW'DVOU &ETOUT IN THE COUNTRY WITHOUT ANY, OH.I HAD PLENTY OF AMAMA! I PAPA FILLED THE TANK FORMEl rWHY CANT YOU MIND YOUR OWN BUSINESS ? IF YOU HADN'T BOUGHT THE AS FOR BUSTER HE COULDN'T HAVE DRIVEN OUT I TO THE COUNTRY ANU ht wJUi MMflSRFFNlN AWRECK1 w - - - - . -x. jf n., in ,t i . loll 6 feppl pU"k BENOEWKOJ DOTTED UN5 Ul 1 EsS& nCTHiH - i PATRICE MOORE, I J3jk I trjLLm DS 11 X CPHK5TWP5, SfSI TE gSSITEP,:V l How many RUTH IS STUAIliER THAN nCTlOH? STELLA CLINKER THE OWNER OF THE LOST DOA THAT UHCLE ABIIER FOUND ROAMING THE STREETS! HTOUHA UCENSE NUMBER ON THE PUPPY'S COLLAR, ABNER LEARNED THIS WELCOME INFORMATION FROM THE D04-UCEN5E BUREAU. - Toots and Casper KN ALL THE WORLD THERE IS NO HAPPIER MAN THAN UNCLE ABNERBECAUSE HE HAS LEARNED THE ADDRESS OF HIS OLD FLAME AND Rl&HT NOW HE'S ON HIS WAY TO RETURN HER PET TO HER ! 53hAT A GOLDEN OPPORTUNITY TO RENEW ACQUAINTANCES ABNER HAS NEVER SEEN NOR HEARD-FROM STELLA CUNKER SINCE SHE JILTED HIM ON THEIR WEDDING DAY ElfcHTTEBrmONTHS" AOj v H BUT HE'S OTLrMlaTYFOND OF"" HER CTB1 t A AK1TN I VMPDCT i MEANT FOR EACH OTHER AND IT MUST BE FATE THAT HAS BROUGHT US TO far ETHER A4AJN! STELLA CERTAINLY CAN PULL. tup wnni nvFR UNCLE ABNERS EYES, CASPER! SHE ONIY SET HER CAP FOR HIM BtCAUSL OF HIS MONEY AND SHE TURNED HIM FLAT THE MINUTE 5HE HEARD HE WAS BR0Ol! HE WASNT BROKE BY A LONtr SHOT, TOOTS .BUT SHE THOUtiHT HE WAS AND SHE SHOWED HER TRUE COLORS! ?m&LESr YOU DEARDEAR THINcrl I WAS SO WORRIED ABOUT YOU f IT WAS W6NDERFUL OF THE 6ENTLEMANT0 RETURN YOU TO WE! 1 THISD06 ( DEAftUTTLE 'miiUXS"! MADAM HAS I f BELONGS HERE.) BEEN FRANTIC SINCE HE DISAPPEARED ! I t believe! A ii w osOKcoMe -Villi M . if S r r rr 1 - - M ' the Gentleman is downstairs ! do you wish to SEE HIM. MISS CLINKER MU ( Anrrn" ) yes,stella! itsmeand ) if,V I'M SO HAPPY TO t?EE LT " S TQU! y YOU MAIN! WHERE KAVE q W f? YOU BEEN ALL THIS Ja ' VT time,darun,? AUE NO, AND ILL NEVER MARRY UNTIL THE RlHT MAN COMES ALON&r! I WANT TO PAY YOU THE REWARD THAT 1 INTENDED TO OFFER FOR MY DOtf'S RETURN! DONT BE RIDICULOUS STELLA! I'M HAPPY TO BE OF SERVICE! STELLA WASNT EVEN CORDIAL TO ME. CASPER! I DON'T UNDERSTAND IT" YOU KNOW WHAT COLONEL HOOFER TOLD YOU ONCE, ABNERj HE SAID HE WISHED THAT SOPHIE HAD JILTED HIM ON THEIR WEDD1N& DAY! nnwT VDU WORRY N ABOUT STELLA CLINKER, UNCLE! I'M YOUR 4lRU AND I'LL NEVER TURN YOU FLAT IF YOU EVER DO aO BROKE.; 1 ABNER WAS JUST HERE, BUT I MADE QUICK WORK OF HIM! I WASTED TOO MUCH OF MY TIME LAST YEAR WITH THAT PENNILESS CMUMPI i, j, 2 PENTWJESS? ARENT'YDU MISTAKEN ABOUT THAT, MY DEAR? WHY, ONLY YESTERW I READ THAT HE MADE A LAR4E CASH CONTRIBUTION 'TO SOME 1 -UN t-,JL 0iRnA8LE ZATTON! J I'PHONED MY ATTORNEY TO CHECK UP ON ABNERS FINANCES AND HE'LL REPORT TO ME SHORTLY! HUM-M! CAN IT BE THAT ABNER MERELY TOLD ME HE WAS BROKE TO TEST ME? MAYBE I PLAYED RK-fHr INTO HIS HANDS! I WONDER- ID, "7 I LEARN FROM AUTHORITATIVE I crv rofP YUffr MP ARNFPIS WORTH IN EXCESS OF $300,0002?! i IN CASH AND NEWmABLE' SECURITIES! 400D IIcAYHIS! XT HOW FORTUNATE THAT I LEARNED THE TRUTH V - rrrftr- rc vihc rv I r-k r- uim i tie rxk rscrl buu?! ru. win nwi tM.Fk ixhvc irui iu nc; i I WAS RATHER ABRUPT WTH HIM THIS AFTERNOON, BUT MAYBE IT WAS JUST AS WELL NOT TO MAKE UP WITH HIM TOO QUICKLY! NOBODY APPRECIATES ANY I HUM (4 IMAI Jk COMES TOO TI V 11 ONT YOU COME NTO MY PARLOR' SAID THE SPIDER TO THE FLY ! o o OLD CALCULATING, MERCENARY STELLA CLU1KER HAS DETERMINED TO LAND UNCLE ABNER AND WHAT SHE SETS OUT TO DO SHE USUALLY ACCGKPU5KSSI CONTINUED NEXT YiEEK