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About Eugene register-guard. (Eugene, Or.) 1930-1983 | View Entire Issue (July 21, 1935)
f so SLUGG is I PRETTY SORE.EHtfL jHAT'S NATQRALr 77 r HELLO, CLAPTRAP- SIT DOWN- I'LL GET TO THE POINT- YOU'RE THE POLITICAL BIG SHOT IN THESE PARTS WELL. I DON'T WANT ANY FAVORS I'M GOING TO DO YOU A FAVOR GOING TO KICK IN MILLION DOLLARS FOR YOUR COMING. CAMPAIGN- ii 1415 KlUB GIVE HONEST BUSINESS A BAD NAME- BUT HE CANT STOP OS NOW- EONITE IS GIVING HONEST BUSINESS MEN A FAIR' PROFIT- MEN ARE GOING BACK TO WORK BY THE TENS OP THOUSANDS, THANKS TO EON ITS -EVERYTHING IS GETTING BETTER EVERYONE IS HAPPIER EXCEPT SLUoo- WHEW! THAT'S GREAT, SLUGG- B- BUT , ER--- ISN'T .THERE SOMETHING i cam rr CQD YOU IN RETURN? NO! I MERELY WISH TO SERVE THE BEST INTERESTS OP THIS, OUR GLORIOUS LAND, BY ASSURING THE ELECTION OF SUCH STERLING PATRIOTS AS OU AND YOUR WORTHY FOLLOW I in m mm i m &UT SLUGG IS WORSE THAN UNHAPPY. HE IS LIKE A CAGED AMD RAGING BEAST- A. CUNN.IUG BEAST- DEADLY- DAUGEROUS- C I'VE GOT THE TRICK THAT WILL SMASH WARBUCKS LIKE A FLY ON A SCREEN- CONTROLLED PUBLIC OPINION IT 5 IRRESISTI BLE .SUREFIRE- MR. CLAUDS CLAPTRAP TO a&b YOU, SIR- ( BALONEY? IT SOUNDS GREAT. AND We CAN USE THE DOUGH- BUT WE CAN'T WIN A CAMPAIGN WITH MONEY ALONE- CANT BUY ENOUGH VOTES - We MUST BE FOR SOMETHING - All THERE IS WHERE YOU'RE ABSOLUTELY WKONQ, CLAPTRAP. mm YOU CALL YOURSELF A SMART POUTICIAN NEVER BE FOR ANYTHING, IF YOU CAN HELP IT OPPOSE EVERYTHING - PROPOSE NOTHING -BE AGAINST SOMETHING OR SOMEONE - YGAH- YOU'RE RIGHT BUT WHO OR WHAT CAN WE BE AGAINST 3 J NO- LISTEN - THE GREAT SECRET HE POSSESSES SHOULD BELONG TO THE COMMON PEE-PUL- NO ONE MAN' SHOULD HOLD SUCH TREMENDOUS POWER- HOW DOES HE DARE SET HIMSELF UP AS A MONSTER. CONTROLLING -THE LIVES AND HAPPINESS OF MILLIONS TS, r HM-M- LET'S I THINK REAL HARD- ( WHY, I IT MUST BE BIG- OLIVER spectZJlar-0 . I WHO'S THE BIGGEST EONITE--I FIGURE IN THE J I RUT--- I PUBLIC EYE A. J GET HORATIO HACK. THE WRITER- Ufc f-- VHB BOX5' KfcTfeK rAWN" RONALD RENEGADE. THE PARK AVENUE SWELL v PHlNEAS PLUNDER- GET LESTER LACQUEY AND BXRON BUNKUM -TURN 'EM LOOSE- -J YOU SAID IT- WHY, THIS IS SURE-FIRE- A "COMICS" THEY CALLS "N EM- I CAN REMIMBER WHIN IVERY COMIC ARTIST, SO-CALLED, TRIED TO PANIC HIS READERS IVERY DAY THIM DAYS IS GOME. THAN in GOODNESS - Maw Green WITH ALL THE "COMICS" THERE IS TO DAV ic IVERY ONE WAS FUNNY I'D LAUGH MESELF TO DEATH- HEIGH-HO- IT S THE STORIES LIKE - -52- ( WOW! YOU'VE tix IT- WARBUCKS WHY HADN'T I ; (THOUGHT OF HIM IT'S PERFECT, DON'T V YOU 5bbv B-BUT HOW CAN WB ATTACK. HIM? WON'T THE PEOPLE"? WHY. IN A MONTH. CLAPTRAP. YOU'LL Be A POPULAR IDOL-' A PATRIOT- THEY'LL CHEER YOU WHEREVER YOU APPEAR. YOU'LL 6E A HERO- I'LL NEVER FORGET WHAT YOU'RE DOING FOR ME AND THE BOYS, SLUGG YOU'VE SURE GOT A HEAD FOR Politics and A HEART OF GOLD- 'war, SMART WRITERS eAT CALL THE COMIC STORIES FOOLISH- THEY CAW 1 SAY .THEY'RE WRITTEN TO APrSAL TO FOLKS WITH THE BRAINS O' CHILDREN - HA! SO THFY ARF BUT WHAT A LOT (V WRITERS MISS IS THAT SMARTER THAN A J-OT O' GROWN UPS Kt ALIZt - 7 VCC knvcn klkwc ' TH' MISTAKE OF TALKIN DOWN TO KIDS. UlNUti YOU Kb KCwil I A & a mm I 4m I MAKIN ALLOWANCE PGR YbK OWN SENILITY - -o o Rtt 118 Off..
