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About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 21, 1934)
SB tiffin b&c&JV Mis SUNDAY,: JANUARY: 21, 1934 71 1 -u- if. if -1 MAMA, I WAS OUST THINKING- OF LITTLE : chuck tassel; r THE UY WE USED TO KNOW BACK HOME1. I OF COURSE,! REMEMBER HIM, PAPA1 HE USED TO DRIVE THE WALON AT CHARLEYS FEED 1. STORE WHEN YOU WCCKSD INTHE ) THAT'S THE 4UY, MAMA! HE WAS KINDA SWEET ON YOU IN THOSE DAYS WASN'T r HE? ERE. BY REQUEST. IS UNCLE EVERETTS. BUTLER HE SURE WAS. PAPA. HE BELLEO ME TO MARRV KIM AND I 6UESS m BE HIS WIFE TODAY. IF IT WAS ALL OFF WITH HIM .WHEN t CAME INTO YOUR LIFE, MAMA! I WONDER -YVHATEVER; BECAME OF HIM? OH, YOU DO? WELLHE'S A , MfLUOK AIRE MANUFACTURER NOW1. I JUST READ THAT HE AND HIS WIFE SPEND THEIR WINTERS, H THEIR CASTLE ACHOAD! YES-HIS WIFE MAS LIMOUSINES, JEWELS.. SERV2anS---UJXulilE5! - SHE DOESNT U2E TO WASH AND IRON AND SCRUB AND WORK HER FINGERS TO THE BONE UKE I DO4. YOU HAD THE SAME CHANCE HE DID1. YOU REALLY HAD A BETTEP CHANCE, BUT LOOK AT HIM TODAY AND LOOK AT YOU ! A YES. LOOK AT YDU! YOU'RE NO BETTER OFF TODAY THAN YOU WERE TWENTY YEARS ALO1. WHAT A CHUMP I WAS TO WASTE MY LIFE ON A WORTHLESS LOAFER LIKE YOU C3,TOU SCOUHDRSL! I 6 1934. Kiiif Frttures SjMkltacc. Ccai Bnuwngha 1 n "7 -r ' 1 W'i y.iV AT A I i Y BSi I I BEND BACK ON DOFTTK) LINE; Toots and Casper IUtMctt4 U S Putt Oftc A. ELLEN , THERE'S SOMETWNZi 1VE OT TO T-TELL YOU, BUT I HARDLY KNOW HOW TO B-BEZilN-: FIRST, LET ME TELL YOU ABOUT THE DARLINA BUNGALOW I SAW FOR RENT, ABNER DEAR1. ITS A LITTLE DREAM AND I KNOW YOU'LL IT! WE CAN BUY SOME FURNITURE AND HAVE IT ALL READY TO MOVE INTO AS SOON AS WE'RE MARRIED! I WANT YOUR ROOM TO BE THE COZIEST, ROOM IN ALL) THE WORLD-J THAT SOUNDS NICE, ELLEN! -SSI I DON'T WANT A Bl PLACE, ABNER DARUN&! ALL i WANT IS A LITTLE HOME WHERE I CAN DO ALL THE WORK AND BE ALONE WITH YOU! OH, ABNER, I LOVE YOU SO AMD WE'RE ALWAYS OINZj TO BE SO HAPPY! 4EE, ABNER, I HAVEN'T ZilVEN YOU A CHANCE TO TELL ME WHAT YOU STARTED To! : ER- 'VE FORGOTTEN WHAT IT WAS NOW, TOOT LITTLE SOUL1. I juST COULDN'T Z.ET UP NERVE ENOUGH TO TELL HER I'M KPT UOHU TO MARRY HER I LOVE HER MORE THAN ANYONE IN THE WORLD AND YET I'VE OT TO TELL HER THAT-1 DONT CARE FOR HER ANYMORE W W vf CM rtf-CvJ I tan UAROLV JJZ THROULH wrm rr- YESylTS ME, CASPER! I WANT TO TALK to ABMER! ft rr STELLA. I f If fl !Wf1ff?fl 1 V ABNER, MAY ) ( ER-ER-YFjS- 1 ( I SEE YOU FOR 1 OF COURSE ; J A MOMENT J STEP THIS WAY, ( STELLA CUNKER HAS f DID YOU NOTICE ' HER NERVE COMING J HOW FLUSTERED SHEE Klbws'sHE'S ) I ABNER WAS NOT J V HE SAW HER. WELCOJY WHY HAVEN'T I HEARD FROM YOU, ABNER? I WON'T STAND FOR ANY STALLING ! HAVE YOU TOLD ELLEN FERGUSON THAT YOU'RE LOHL TO MARRY ME? NOT SO LOUD. STELLA! PLEASE! THE FOLKS , MHT HEAR YOU-- I DON'T CARE WHO HEARS ME! YOU'RE NOT OiN4 TO IVE ME THE RUN -A-ROUND1. YOU'RE ZiOlNZi TO MARRY ME WITHOUT DELAY, OR I'LL EXPOSE THAT LETTER OF YOURS! WHY HAVEM'T YOU TOLD ELLEN? wurr -rut? & u mm fe. DELAY? I'M WAITING FOR A ZiOOD OPPORTUNITY, STELLA! I WANT TO MAKE IT AS EASY FOR HER AS POSSIBLE 1WYO SIDCITE, T NO--IIO! ABNER tS Y tuanu- V ' ARCNT YDU? WELL; IF YOU DON'T DO f CALLING I I WON'T TELL ER J WILL! ef THAT, STELLA! ) YOU. ( VOQ' . J I'M OYIN. FOR J i I'LL TELL HER! (( ELLEN! J I CASPER! THE CHANCE JJJ L HER! CUITSPLUTTERNA, ELLEN, I HOPE WO MO! ABNER ! SAY WHAT VOU'LL pRil V IT'S NOT TRUE. YOU HAVE TO SAY U V,1 " j ABNER. 1 OR IXL TELL V SJS-T? 7 YOU MUST BE ELLEN MYSELF SsPof ) V J0K!MA-7 HURRY UP! J J Va- TTU ELLEN CAN HAKLLY BELIEVE HER EARS BUT IN A FEW MOMENTS ToinrrLE THUTTl " WILL DAWN Y ON HER.' 7 CONTiNUSO 2s innate .-5 ji
