Capital journal., June 28, 1952, Image 21

II S PRINCE VALIANT'S DISGUISE IS SAFE, WHILE AROUND HIM IftfSSg AND A GROUP OF PRETTY YOUNG
SIGURD HOLEM'S CRONIES GLUT THEIR APPETITES AND DRINK Eg? MAIDS SERVE THE MEAD AND WINE.
DEEP WITHOUT RESTRAINT ! A BRUTISH SCENE ! tHEN THE I SIGURD KEEPS HIS GUESTS IN ORDER.
MENSERVANTS CLEAR AWAY THE MESS ANDSIGURD GIVES I . BUT THE FRIGHTENED WHITE -FACED
AN ORDER " I GIRLS MUST LISTEN TO THEIR JIBES
n i tmmm j AND COARSE HUMOR,
PRETENDING TO BE VERY DRUNK, VAL ACCOSTS ONE OF
THEM. HE SWAYS, LEERING, BUT HIS VOICE IS LOW AND
CLEAR t "LAM PBINCE VALIANT. APE yOU NEPE OF yOUP
OWN EfiEE WILL ? HE ASKS. . "NO, SRE, ON. FREE OS &
PLACE ! ... K
THIS IS THE PROOF HE NEEDS. NOW HE MUST FSf.APF
NO ONE PAYS ANY ATTENTION AS HE STAGGERS OUT IN
TO THE DARK. ON THREE SIDES ARE HIGH, WELL-GUARDED
WALLS; ON THE FOURTH A STOUT PLATFORM JUTS
OUT OVER A BLACK ABYSS. FROM ITS DEPTH COMES THE
SOUND OF TUMBLING WATERS.
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DAWN IS NOT FAR OFF. HE MUST FIND
CONCEALMENT. .CLUTCHING SOMEONE5
ARM, HE MUTTERS, SWAYING t "WHEfiES
My BED? TAKE MEJXMYBQ.2
AMID LOUD LAUGHTER HE IS LED5
TO JARL ODERS SLEEPING STALL. H3
DRAWS THE CURTAIN.,
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HE HAS THE PROOF. SIGURD, DRUNK
WITH POWER, HAS MADE SLAVES OF FREE
PEOPLE ! BUT NOW VAL IS TRAPPED I
BIT BY BIT HIS DISGUISE IS FALLING OFFI
AND DISCOVERY MEANS DEATH !
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