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WITH HIM SO YOU COULDA
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SURE WERE WITHJ
HIM TILL THE
MADE IT A THREE-LEGGED RACE
A WORD TILL I J?" KILLED
END- HIS END-!
TO THE GREAT DIVIDE -
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TWO HUNDRED
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TO MV
AS A BABE-I
ATTORNEY-
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MY HONOR -
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LTPODAY WE FIND MR. BLABBLE IN A LITTLE
U TROUBLE --r LURED. FROM,HISHIDING PLACE
BY CECIL'S STORY XSF SEEING ANNIEOWfrHE
STREET, HE ENTERED THE "HAUNTED HOUSE
HOPING TO WREAK VENGEANCE ON ALL THOSE
RESPONSIBLE FOR HIS DOWN FALL THOUGH
ARMED, HE FOUND HIMSELF A FEEBLE MATCH
FOR POOR OLD MR. BLADE-AND THE UNSEEN
"SPIRITS" SO NOW, AMONG THE GENDARMES-
HE'S GOT TIM
SILVERFISH. THE
SMARTEST CRIMINAL
LAWYER IN THE
BUSINESS- HE'S
NEVER YET LET A
CLIENT BURN-
( I ACIRFF
ON THE
"CRIMINAL"
PART OF
THAT
REMARK
BLABBLE MUST
BE SCARED - ,
YEAH - THINKIN
OF TK CHAIR -
HES SMOKIN'
ALREADY -
INNOCENT EH? BALONEY!
THEN WHY CALL ME? LISTEN-
YOU Kb IN PLENTY JAM- IF
YOU COME CLEAN, MAYBE t
CAN HELP YOU- BUT TRY TO
KID 1 AND I LL LET YOU
FRY - TALK FASTI
A'
ALL RIGHT- I
KILLED HIM - HE
KNEW TOO MUCH
HE WAS SET TO
DOUBLE-CROSS ME-
l HAD TO DO IT
SELF-DEFENSE -
SURE-AND THAT TWO HUNDRED
WAND HAD NOTHING TO ftr. Uiitl.
IT -YOU LET THE COPS GET THAT-
WELL, THISLL COST PLENTY- SEE?
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FyEAH? AND fM A PATIENT MAN-
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THE KEY TO THF R1CUT hPDTKrr
BOX, AND I'LL HAVE YOU OUT
OF HERE ON THE CUFF TOMORROW
TRY TO KID ME ANY MORE AND
YOU CAN ROT HERE-
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H I HAD A I
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RACKET-J
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ALL RIGHT-
I'LL GIVE YOU
A NOTE TO MY
MAN, CECIL
HE'LL GIVE YOU
THE RIGHT KEY-
THAT5 BETTER- NOW DONT , .
WORRY- AS TO YOUR CRACK
I ABOUT "RACKETS"- WITH TUP
BEST OF LAW ON YOUR SIDE,
PAW ITS REVER A T55CKET"-
HA; HA: SEE YOU TOMORROW -
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ITS IN THE
PAPERS- HE'S
GOT TIMOTHY
J. SILVERFISH
TO DEFEND HIM -
I THE MAN WHO'S
NEVER LOST A
MURDER CASE- t
HM-M-M WF1 1 TJ
THERE ALWAYS HAS
TO BE A FIRST
TIME - WHAT'S THAT
OLD SAYING? "YOU
CANT WIN THEM ALL-
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SILVERFISH HAS GIVEN QUITE A STffTPMCNT
TOTHE PRESS - CITES BLABBLE'S SPOTLESS .
REPUTATION - CLAIMS A FRAME-UP. THIRD DEGREE
fSySF BRUTALITY - SAYS ITS AN OUTRAGE- (
EiCU5. ,ft.llLuutlLt OF BLABBLETS WAS THE KILLER
SAYS HE'S DONATING HIS SERVICES TO UPHOLD
crtii-"j ouiiv-t WHAT A MAN!
MR. BLABBLE
0 Mrs fr IT ivir moiki
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AND ALL THOSE POLICE
?W HIM DO IT- HOW
COULD ANIVRrtivs BC
FOOLED INTO THINKIN
.HE DIDN'T DO IT? r
( SOME PECULIAR
THINGS CAN
HAPPEN, ANNIE -
THE BATTLE FOR
JUSTICE IS NEVER
OVER-TIMOTHY J.
SILVERFISH l5 6,
VERY CLEVER CHAP-
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ITS CLAIMED OF
OVER A HUNDRED
MURDERERS HE'S HAD
AS CLIENTS NOT ONE
HAS. EVER BEEN
EXECUTED-ALL BUT
A FEW HAVE GONE
W3MPLETELY FREE
YES -FREE OF ANY
PUNISHMENT FOR
THEIR BEASTLY CRIMES'
FREE TO HARM OTHERS'
nu UP'Q MADF A
RECORD. ALL RIGHT
YES, INDEED-OJJjJJ
A RECORD, ISN'T IT?
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THANKFUL? FOR WHAT?ANtmjFD
ItHK-MOKt IaJkINKI Ff QMn WAV
HAIR AND ACHES AND PAINS ?
EVERYTHING AT tup rroocc.
HIGH AS A KTF?RPNT pnntrrcr,.
lAXco UP A FEW MORE NOTCHES?!
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ASSESSORS. CO! I FfTOK amis
INVESTIGATORS? RIPn? TMlN"
POLLS AND SURVEYS? BRISK
TOUriv THINGS DROPPIN' IN
unHistp io SOLVE ALL MY
PROBLEMS? BE THANKFUL?
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Maw Green
AND THE MAIL FIN 1 fP I
OUPSTIONN&IDCOA.MK KAS M
uutiNSi HOUK5SO SHORT HE'S
UNDER FOOT U&l P TUC Tiiuc-
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h'MOOIB ! AMD I SHOULD BE
THANKFUL, EH Y
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WELL. SURE AND vnifUP frr
NO ME-NOPO-LEE ON THE
PESTY THINGS IN LIFE- BUT
WHY UADP fVM l ikidi cacaut
SUBJECTS-THINK YER FOINE
5N5 AND YER ROSY
5-HfccKED DARTER -
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Ul !?rS,Q.o-0o0.llq yWi
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AND JOHNS bUI ttJUf''.
YEVE GOT A GOOD HOME IN
WARM CLOTHES AND irw
SQUARE MEALS A2SlH
BEST 0' ALL, YE VE GOT HEALTH.
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