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PET PEST
By R O B E R T D E N N IS
"because The Kid would w ant It
w ritten up on your p a g e -w h e re his
friends could see It He ain’t cnmtn*
back. Clint.”
Penny didn’t get it at first—and
then her chest went all tight for that
old m an in there The way he stood
—the tone of his voice—said that
everything he'd been living for had
been wiped out by a telegram sent
to "th e next of kin.”
Clint kept frowning.
"You know what to suy about The
Kid. Clint," old Hughey prom pted
"Tell ’em about that sw eet left of '
his, and how nobody ever got past
it.”
The old fellow talked on and on. 1
Clint listened, his face deadpan.
Penny Alder listened, too. She
was still nt her desk when Clint and t
Hughey Law ler cam e out.
“T hat picture—” the old fellow
said anxiously.
I wouldn’t want
to lose It-— ”
"I II get it back to you.” Clint
was letting him go without even one
word of sym pathy.
“Sure — well — thanks I guess I
NEEDLECRAFT
PATTERNS
Spread, of Bluebirds and Roses—
Q
Out
m i I m
n i i p H r o . i v e i d l r ; i ittsrn
ite in
v visual
itu t il with
w ith ras]
■ ,i« y.
In I see eliu
ts «
plinhis, and i iim p lc l« <f|.
c h a i rts
a n il pht'lns,
rei lluns m a k e s needlew ork easy,'
Ild e tn an I m n s i ia 11 v la rg e d e m a n d and
Cun r u t eiindltlinn
«lightly m ure tim e Is
rv q a ln -il In llllln i! o n li-is fu r n faw of (ho
luusi p o pu lar pattern s.
Send yo u r o ld e r to:
*1 'H E footsteps cam e down the
"I'll bet he w as." P enny's com ­
in < city room and halted at the door m ent dropped like a pebble into the
V “
to of Clint L ipton» office. Penny Alder
H ? ° £ ’ «**« t,m * a n d th o u g h t felt eyes on her. boring down deep pool of Hughey Law ler s pride.
He gushed words.
A !. klnu Ot ? . d ° g , “ Sh0Uld through the b a rra g e of typew riter
N rw h if Cirri«» N eed ier raft l»ep(
Penny Alder actually was glad to
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M u P r a o r ltr o <, C alif.
fie ld -
l u J i d a »e
° t s Of ro o m — keys she was sending up Som ething
E n clin e 2U cents (or I*«(tern .
,d
" ood:>* la w n s — th e w o rk - about Clint U pton put a chip on her see C lint’s rust-colored head appear.
N o ..................... ....
She alm ost welcomed his deep
ing c la s s d og is fo r you. C ollies shoulder___
frown when he spotted her caller.
N i ii if
a n d B e lg ia n S h e e p d o g s a r e in-1
.
e lu d e d h e re a n d th ey h a v e p ro v e n
, . ” ! A de,r _ lhe v o k e was ,o° Old Hughey turned to Clint.
Addico*
th e ir v a lu e in h e rd in g s h e e p a n d
™ ,bek’ng
heJ
pcst-
“ I've got som ething for you to
c a ttle .
H
I —ls Clint com in back today?
w rite up, Clint----- ”
She looked up at the old m an who
T h e G e rm a n S hepherd dog is an o th er
C lint's nod tow ard his office was
breed ou tstanding to r h erd ing a b ility and stood in the door of C lint's room, a
J ha!A Û mb Hum.
about as friendly as an um pire’s
a n e x c e lle n t w a tc h dog to boot. W o rkin g
(
dogs a re a d ig iu lie d , p o w e rfu l, serious lot, shiny serge suit bagging around his
thumb. "I can only give you a m in­
y e t th ey w ill s m o th e r you w ith affection lean, stooped figure like a piece of ute----- ”
i f tre a te d rig h t. O th e r breeds of dogs, as
It w as tlie jo b of Jo e y , th e v il­
lettuce. She u nodded.
An
classified b.v th e A m e ric a n K e n n e l c
club_
u u u iu .
.-in
lu b — wilted
“Sure—" The old fellow turned.
lage d u lla rd , a s " K e e p e r of th e
train
th e ir h e alth , diet and tr
a in in g —a r e dis- assistant society editor had troubles
cussed
C a n n o n ," to polish th e a n tiq u e
Penny found the Lipton frown
cussed in
in our
our bo
bo oklet
oklet No.
N o. 78.
78
enough. Let Clint Lipton take care
• •
1 c a n n o n in th e v illa g e s q u a re .
aim ed at her. “ Y ou're a p a l," he
of
the
sports
dep
artm
en
t
and
his
Send 25c In coin fo r “ H ow to R aise and
D uring a c e le b ra tio n , th e m ayo r
T r a in y o u r D o g “ to W eek ly N e w s p ap er own pests. Old Hughey Law ler was
c o m m e n te d on the b rig h tn e s s of
S ervice , 2 « W est 17th S treet. N ew Y o rk , his problem -----
N e w Y o rk . P rin t n a m e , address w ith zone,
the b ra ssw o rk a n d su g g e ste d th e
booklet title and N o . 78.
The old fellow touched the yel­
; crow d give Jo e y a ro u sin g v o le
lowed. saw - brim m ed straw hat
of th a n k s. J o e y b e a m e d all th e
S p a n is h M a t a d o r Poses
clam ped down over his thin fringe
1 w ay hom e. " M a w ," he b o a ste d to
of w hite hair.
h is w ife, " tlie m a y o r sa id w h a t
U n a r m e d to Fool B u ll
“ I ’ve got som e news about The
j a nice jo b 1 been doin' on th e c a n ­
Kid for Clint to w rite up," he said,
non. E v e ry b o d y g av e m e th r e e
X, «s»
S p a in h a s re c e n tly re v iv e d a as he crossed the narrow aisle
c h e e rs!”
d a n g e ro u s fo rm o f b u llfig h tin g ,
"O h," Penny replied helplessly.
"Y ou k n o w ," sa id h is w ife,
a c c o rd in g to C o llie r’s, in w h ich
it was about The Kid old Hughey
j " I ’ve been tilin k in ’. You b een on
th e m a ta d o r is u n a r m e d a n d d o es would stand and gab forever-----
1 th a t jo b m o re 'n 40 y e a r s an d got
n o t fight, b u t a tte m p ts to m a k e
"C
ourse
I'v
e
got
to
give
it
to
I
no p la c e . Why d o n 't you buy a
th e bull b eliev e th a t h e is a s ta tu e
7031
. can n o n and go into b u sin e ss fo r
a s h e p o ses, d r e s s e d in w h ite Clint. I’ve been keepin’ Clint right
j y o u rs e lf? ”
c lo th e s, on a s m a ll w h ite p e d e s ta l up to date on The Kid—” He sw al­
lowed
at
som
ething.
i
r^
O
L
O
H
HARM
O
N
Y
for
y
o
u
r
in th e c e n te r of th e rin g .
j
J ro o m ! B lu e b ird s and red ro ses In g e n io u s B u rg la r A la r m
"So he’s told m e ." With dull fas­
O u t of e v e ry 10 b u lls e n g a g e d ,
i in a g a r la n d of laz y -d a isy flow*
a p p ro x im a te ly 7 a r e fo o led a t th e cination she w atched the old fel­
In Ja p T e m p le o f 1 6 9 7
, e ra — su c h u c h e e rfu l w in te r bed-
first g la n c e a n d w a lk a w a y , w h ile low's A dam ’s apple clim b up and
sp
t
c.i
i
’
down
the
stretch
of
turkey-like
neck
th e o th e rs a r e n o t d e c e iv e d u n til
• • •
th e y p u sh th e s ta tu e s q u e m a t a ­ above the over-size collar. Clint also
F ew m o d e rn b u r g la r a la r m s
- "X
Y o u r fa v o rite b lu e b ird s , P a tte rn 7031
d o r dow n off th e p e d e s ta l a n d se e had sa id —th at the next tim e old
a r e us ingenious us the one in th e
<7-
, tra n s fe r o f a 1 5 ', hv 18 In. m o tif; 5 m otifs
... - >
3 by S ', to 2 ' , by 1 0 ', in.
h is body m o tio n le ss on th e g ro u n d . Hughey tried to fold his e a rs back,
C hioin te m p le in K yoto, J a p a n ,
A
O c c a sio n a lly , a b u ll is n o t d u p e d he was going to-----
w hich w a s b u ilt in the s tr u c tu r e
"Did I ever show you the picture
a t all an d th e m a ta d o r h a s to ru n
w hen it w as e re c te d ns a m ilita r y
fo r h is life.
The Kid sent me when he was
h e a d q u a r te rs in 1897. W hen th e
tra in in ' out on the C oast?" Hughey
a la r m
is
se t,
re v e r b e r a tio n s
pushed a post-card p o rtra it under
c a u se d by an in tru d e r w a lk in g
5
"You haven't got your hat on,” said Clin, gruffly, "1 suppose that
nose — a while-you-wait photo­
a c ro s s ttie w ooden floor p ro d u c e
Ban N ational Anthem her
? ? A G e n e r a l Q u iz
OB ? so u n d s like th e tw itte rin g of b ird s
graph of a young fellow in sailor m eans it’s another 'no d a te .’ ”
blues, his hat cocked at an angle
in ttie r a f te r s . T h e re fo re , he is n o t
rv. rv. <v. /v.
accused, "you know that old guy won't be cornin' around any more,
T h e p la y in g of th e S ta r S p a n ­ over one belligerent eye.
a
w a re th a t his p re se n c e is kn o w n
gets m e down."
T h e Q u e s tio n s
Clint. I m ean, there w on't be any J
g le d B a n n e r on th e o rg a n in N ew
until h e is c a p tu re d .
"A fine lookin' boy. Miss A lder.”
She looked up at him, and that m ore news about The Kid----- ”
' 1. W ho th re w th e first c u rv e d
Y o rk ’s G ra n d C e n tra l te r m in a l
She'd seen the face before. Her
Clint glowered as Hughey L a w le r '^ 3 ** in a b a s e b a ll g a m e ?
h a s b e e n p ro h ib ite d sin c e D e c e m ­ glance stra y e d in through the open chip was on her shoulder.
“F o r holding him ,” he scowled, slowly sta rte d aw ay—then, sudden- ' ,2' T he B a sq u e s a r e a v e ry an
b e r 8, 1941, w h en w e h a d d e c la r e d door of C lint's office to w here a
c ie n t
people
in h a b itin g
w hat
w a r on J a p a n a n d th e o rg a n is t shaft of late afternoon sunshine “you're going to break down and go ly, he strode after him.
p la y e d th e a n th e m . A s e v e ry o n e spotlighted a photograph tacked on out to dinner—and places—with me
"You c a n 't just walk out on your m o u n ta in s?
3. H ow m u c h d o es it ta k e to
from common colds
d u tifu lly sto o d a t a tte n tio n , th e u n ­ the wall—a bare-torsoed kid in fight­ tonight.”
friends like that. Hughey.” He
feed
a c irc u s e le p h a n t e v e ry d a y ?
e x p e c te d d e la y c a u s e d s e v e r a l ing pose.
"Is th at a pass o r—a pen alty ?”
gripped the old fellow's arm hard
4. W hat w a s th e n a m e of th e
h u n d re d p e rso n s to m is s th e ir
"T ake your choise—only get your ' Drop around—anytim e you feel
She’d alw ays looked down her
w
itch
in th e B ible w ho w ns co n ­
tr a in s .
like
talking
about
The
Kid-----
"
short straig h t nose a t those pictures hat on." He wheeled away.
su lte d by S aul?
Crcomulslon relieves promptly be­
Penny
doubted
her
ears,
but
the
of C lint’s braw n and beef friends—
Penny stared after the back of his
cause it goes right to tlie seat of th a
5. T he f a m ilia r c ro ss u sed by
trouble to help loosen an d expel
the guys with tin e a rs and bent sun-burned neck Why could he an­ sm ile the old boy gave Clint was th e R ed C ro ss is so m e tim e s c a lle d
germ laden phlegm, and aid n a tu re
noses, the guys heaving forw ard noy her m ore than any other m an real enough. "Sure—I will, Clint."
w h at?
to soothe and heal raw, tender, In­
she’d ever known? His very vital­
p asses—the tough he-guys.
Clint Lipton turned and cam e
flamed bronchial m u c o u a m e m ­
6. W hat is th e div id in g -lin e ag e
ity;
the
way
that
shaft
of
late
sun
branes.
Tell your druggist to sell you
back—to halt at her desk.
And Clint Lipton—with his head
, of th e p o p u la tio n of th is c o u n try ?
n bottle of Creomulalon with tlie u n ­
of wild rusty hair, and th at habitual put sparks in his rusty h air—ev ery ­
"You h av e n 't got your hat on—”
7. D oes th e h u m a n ey e e v e r
derstanding you m ust like th e way it
frown wedged betw een his deep-set thing about him bothered her.
his voice was gruff. "I suppose that ! sto p g ro w in g ?
quickly allays the cough or you are
to have your money back.
“ L et's have it fast, H ughey,” m eans it's another 'no d ate.' ”
gray eyes—was p a rt of his m uscle
8. H ow m a n y A m e ric a n s w e re
Clint
said,
"
I
’ve
got
a
date-----
”
m
enagerie,
as
fa
r
as
she
was
con­
in
ju
re
d
la
s
t
y
e
a
r?
"
I
—"
she
began,
her
eyes
search­
TICKLYCWW
cerned.
T h at’s what he thought. She ing his.
for Coughs. Chest Colds, Bronchitis
“—My grandson. Miss Alder—” closed her typew riter desk with a
T h e A n s w e rs
“O. K —go on, say it. So I gave
You'd have thought the scrappy kid bang. She looked in again-----
1. A rth u r " C a n d y ” C u m m in g s,
him the brush-off by hanging out the
in the sailor suit was an adm iral,
p itc h e r fo r th e " S t a r s " of Brook
C lint’s frown was concentrated on welcome sign-----”
from the pride in old H ughey’s that latest picture of The Kid. He
lyn, in 1867.
She’d never tried to look beyond
voice. “ You ask Clint if The Kid reached for a yellow telegram old
2. P y re n e e s .
if tm i/
Older folks / /
th a t scowl he alw ays wore. Like The
w asn’t on his way of being w elter­ Hughey held out.
3. 125 pounds of b a y and 7
K
id’s
left—it
w
asn't
easy
to
get
past
weight cham p—before he w anted to
Miserable with coughs from
pounds of b ra n . I t d rin k s 50 g a l­
“ I come to tell you first, C lint,” his g u ard -----
say it's
enlist----- ”
lons of w a te r.
colds or smoking .. stuffy
the old fellow's shoulders slum ped.
"You really like old Hughey Law ­
common
4. E n d o r.
noje? Here’s relief—fa st..
le r," she said abruptly.
5. A G e n e v a c ro ss.
up and down! Famous medi­
sense. •
"S ure—if I didn't like the old pest
cation goes down to ease tickle, soothe ir­
6. T h irty . H a lf a r e o ld er, h a lf
I wouldn’t let him bother me, would a r e y o u n g e r th a n 30.
ritated membranes. Menthol vapors go
I? . . . But you w ouldn't understand.
up to bring cool comfort. Smith Brothers
7. Y es, th e ey e sto p s grow ing,
You never give a guy a chance to b u t th e le n s of th e ey e c o n tin u e s
are richer in menthol — plus exclusive
see if you can like him —
medication. Look for “Trade ’’and “Mark
to grow th ro u g h o u t life.
• In NR (Nature's Remedy) Tablets,
there arc no chemicals, lie mineral»,
on orange box.
STILL O N L Y
8. O ne p e rso n in e v e ry 13 in th e
F or a m om ent Penny m atched
no phenol derivative». NR Tablet» tre
frowns with her pet pest. She could c o u n try . A c c id e n ts killed 100,000
different—<jcf different. Purely vege­
A
m
e
ric
a
n
s,
a
4
p
e
r
c
e
n
t
in
c
re
a
s
e
feel
his
puzzled
eyes
follow
her
as
Horizontal
Solation In N e x t Issue.
ta b le s combination of 10 vegetable
she stood slowly, and m oved toward o v e r 1945,
ingredients formulated over 50 year»
the coat rack. He was right—she
1 2 3 4
ago. Uncoated or candy coated, their
1 Insects
5 6 7 8
9 10 U
action it dependable, thorough, yet
h a d n 't been able to understand why
5 Egg-shaped
A s tr id e Lio n
gentle, as million» of NR'» have
TSr COUGH DROPS
sh e ’d let him bother h e r—but it was
9 Head
12
13
proved. Get a 25« box t'.e as directed.
14
_________ m e o ic a t e d
covering
becom ing clear. She m ust have
A m ong th e r a r e c irc u s a c ts
liked the real Clint Lipton all along
12 Kind
15
16
17
18
— even when she was carrying a w hich a r e now bein g p e rfo rm e d
13 Infant
chip on her shoulder for a tough in th is c o u n try is th a t of a wild-
14 L iterary
a n im a l tr a in e r w ho m a k e s a full-
scraps
guy
who didn’t exist-----
20
IF Y O U WERE A W A V E ,
21
ALWAYB CARRY
grow
n lion g allo p a ro u n d a rin g
15 Cognizant
QUICK RELIEF
When Penny Alder turned she was w hile he rid e s on its b a c k , s te a d y ­
w
W A C , M A R IN E or S P A R
17 Lucidity
22 23
sm iling—and had her hat on.
,
FOR ACID
24
25
ing h im s e lf by c lu tc h in g its m a n e .
19 Slang: e rro r
IMDIŒSTI01
MK
w
21 God of w ar
26
28
n
Find out w hat
29 30
22 Light
•
REA Setup Gives Impetus
24 Symbol for
W
Nursing
31
33
32
34
gold
To Farm Electrification
25 Drink m ade
1
offers you!
35
36
from rye
37
38
Half of all United States farm s
26 M alt beverage
have been electrified since the REA
27 Confectionery
39
40
41
program was started.
— an education leading io R . N.
nut
V
U
In announcing the basic allot­
29 Interjection
— m ore opportunities every year ia
42 43
O 44
45
hospital«, public health, etc.
m ents for REA loans in the states,
31 Wire m easure
the departm ent of agriculture com­
32 —Duce:
— your allowance under the G. I. B ill
46
47
48
49 50
Mussolini
o f Bight« often cover« your entire
pared the num ber of unelectrifled
nursing course.
33 Colloquial:
farm s in each state with the total
51
fath er
52
— ask for m ore inform ation
53
54
num ber of farm s in the state to
34 Against
at the hospital where you j
give the percentage of unelectrifled
w o u ld lik e lo e n te rn u rs in g .
35 By
55
56
57
farm s. The eight states having the
36 H eavenly
J
highest proportion of electrified
body
farm s w ere Connecticut with 98.5
W N U -1 3
52—47 38 Poetic: to
No. 46
unclose
per cent, followed by Rhode Island,
»9 Duct
M assachusetts, New Jersey , Wash­
4 N arrow
34 E astern
40 Conjunction
43 People
ington. New York, Idaho and O re­
university
division
44 Dreadful
41 Increased
gon,
all of which were m ore than 92
36
Crown
of
the
5 Siberian river
45 E arth goddess
42 C om poser of
head
per cent electrified.
47 Free
6 Space devoid
rhym es
37 Standard
49 Young bear
of m a tte r
44 Mythological
At the other end of the list were
For You To Feci Well
39 Fodder plant 50 Reception
m
onster
7
C
om
petent
North D akota, with only a little
24 hours svsry day. 7 days every
41 Furze
53
Com
pass
week, never stopping, tbs kldnsys Altar
46 M eantim e
8 Meadow
m ore than 15 per cent of the farm s
42 City in Italy
point
waste m atter from tha blood.
48 U pright
9 H eap of m e­
I f more peopla were aware of how the
electrified, preceded by South Da­
• R ub in Ben-Gay, quick! G ently warming Ben G n v
kidneys must constantly remove sur­
51 Dry
m orial stones
Answ er to P u n ir N um ber «A
brings speedy, welcome relief from chest coW r f .
7
kota, M ississippi, N ebraska, Ten­
plus fluid, excess acids and other waste
52 P ersia
10 Poker stake
m atter that cannot atay In the blood
fort.
You
see,
Ben-G
ay
contains
un
t o 2 1/ ?•
'
nessee,
New
Mexico,
M
ontana
and
M ç p
A H A
without injury to health, there would
m ethyl ..tt e y t a t . end Æ
i" ,“ 2
54 To swing
11 R eim burses
K ansas, which had nearly 42 per
be better understanding of wAy the
E
fi
A
h
A
about
a
fixed
b
J
-,
16 Plural ending
whole system Is upset when kidneys fail
cent electrified.
agents known to all doctors —than five nth»
• . <g
M A a N E T
point
to function property.
18 Attack
Burning, scanty or too frequent urina­
offered
r„l>
i„,.
„
„
B«nui„e
b
ihê
o ' ly
The
other
32
states
ranged
be­
55 T im ber tree
u
T
c
H
H
20 F a m ilia r
tion sometimes warns th at something
m al Baum e A nalgésique
ay * the or,R'
tween the 42 per cent and 92 per
56 To rem ove
G A s E
Is wrong. You may suffer nagging back­
house
plant
ache, headaches, dizziness, rheumatle
cent limits. For the country as a
* " • tv ; " " "r? ' T "
57 Isle Napoleon
0 N
22 T ibetan
pains, getting up at nights, swelling.
escaped from
whole, the July, 1947, figures show
Ask for Mild Ben-Gsy for Children.
W hy not try Voan’t P illt? You will
y A
priest
in 1815
be using a medicine recommended tha
61 per cent of all farm s electrified
£ T
23
Landed
country over. Doan't atimulate the func­
as com pared with 54.3 per cent a
P A L
tion of the kidneys and help them to
25 D iurnal fly
Vertical
flush out poisonous waste from tha
I MA 0 0
y e a r earlier. N early 400,000 farm s
27
B
others
blood. They contain nothing harmful.
T E K E T j
were electrified during the 1947 fis­
Get Doan's today. Usa with confidence.
28 M usical
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