The Abilene Reporter-News (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 69, No. 89, Ed. 2 Saturday, September 10, 1949 Page: 6 of 10
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BLONDIE
By Chic Young
BOOTS
By Edgar Martin
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RUMMIN OU II BUST
GOI 80015’ OVED N!
I BUST
DAISY IS STILL OUT
HAVE TO SIT
AND WAIT T
FOR HER —
RE CAN SHE BE 1
F TAS I OSES
1 FINE TIME FOR 4
,AN UNESCORTED
. LADY TO BE COMING
) %__, HOME ,___/
HAR. BLACK'.
OZARK IKE
Two DOWN
AND ZALEN
ON THIRD
IN THE -
- FIRST
7 INNING,
GREAT CHANCE FOR
THE BUGS TO GRAB
THE LEAD IN
THIS PAY-OFF
i GAME FOR THE
A PENNANT.
/ OZARK IKE
, IS DIGGING
- IN AT THE
PLATE, ,
TH’KID NEEDS
JUST TWO MORE
HOMERS TO TIE
THE RECORD’
TIM—Alls
DANNY H ALE
WOLF PUP, IT’S BEGINNIN T’
SNOW - WINTER IS UPON US
NOW.” ._______
WUF! ) ,
ETTA KETT
A DINKY LIL’ 5
SINGLE KIN CHASE
ZIP HOME,. J
..BUT TWO
RUNS ARE TWICE
AS GOOD AS
ONE.
HOME RUN
NUMBER597
-BUT DANNY BRI NGS DOWN TWO ELK-AND NOW
HE FOLLOWS ALONG THE MISSOURI. PEERING
THROUGH THE FALLING SNOW FOR SIGHT OF THE
EXPEDITION’S BOATS - ----
1-
WE CAN’T SEE MUCH IN
THIS SNOW-HELP ME
FIND EM, WOLR-PUP.
By Norman Marsh
| THAT EVENING, OCTOBER 21.1904, DANNY FINDS THE
EXPEDITION’S CAMP ON THE SNOW-COVERED BANK OF
THE MISSOURI- ROARING CAMPFIRES CHEER THE LONE
MEN,NOW DEEPIN THE WESTERN WILDERNESS. FAR
FROM CIVILIZATION,’ DreRS ret=Pu Sru5
By Paul Robinson
I HEARD THE T FIGURE HES. 1 HF JUSTZOOMEDY SURE.
— -----a------Y.1 e---------1 IS ON THE 1
SHELF,L
CHICKS CHINNINGGOFA SECRET
THAT STOWAWAY
USE D TO OWN,__<
1 THIS BOAT
HIDING PLACE
AROUND HERE
SOME PLACE ‘
, IN TO GET THE CHIPS
LOG.’ YOU ASKED ME
- TO KEEP T.” —
REMEMBER:) G
SURE
TO TELL
UTTER
r WANT ME DEFINITELY -
BOUT THATNOT INTER-TAD
3 You TAKE
ONE SIDE OF L
THE CABIN’LL
TAKE THE OTHER.
AP
LITTLE ANNIE ROONEY
e GEE, ZERO--
TRAIN IS FUNNY - IT DON’T
CARE WHEN IT STARTS
FALLIN‘DOWN OR WHO IT
. FALLS ON - -Duma
WORE
ALL THE FARMERS LIKE THE
RAIN BECAUSE IT MAKES CROPS
GROW AN’ THE FARMER MAKES
LOISA MONEY- BUT "
CARNIVAL FOLKS Ad A
HATE RAIN-D
qmriYa 7:
CAUSE THE RAIN MAKES THEM 1
LOSE LOTSA MONEY-‘SPECIALLY
IF THE RAIN RAINS ON SATURDAY -
| I WISHT I WAS THE
A WEATHERMAN-5
By Brandon Walsh
ID TELL THE RAIN TO RAIN •
ON FRIDAY AN’ I’D TELL THE "
SUN TO SHINE NICE AN’ BRIGHT
ON SATURDAY — THEN "
EVERYBODY WOULD T
FEEL GLAD ALL OVER-1
HOT Dec
SECRET AGENT X-9
THAT PLANE 19
TRYING TO GET AwAY!
WHERE’S THE SWITCH
THAT CONTROLS THE
LANDING LIGHT51
ON THE
PORCH!
W ENGINES ROARING, THE AIRSHIP
MOVES AWAY FROM THE RICKETY PIER
HE’g GOING
TO GET AWAY,
PHIL!
we MUST HAVE
HT SOMETHING
ONE OF THE
ENGINES 15
COUGHING!
By Mel Graff
SuDDeNly THE LANDING STRIP" FADES
INTO BLACKNEG9..THE PLANE ROARS
ACR055 THE WATER, AND THEN —
FELIX THE CA1
NICE To DE HOME
AGAIN: NOW r
TO UNPACKL
WONDER
IF HE DROUGHT
ME A.
SOLVENT!
SNUFFY SMITH
By Fred Lasswell
THIS IS FANTASTIC,
SERGEANT!! WHO
EVER HEARD OF A
ROMAGNETIC TIE?
GIMME
THAT
MIKE,
GROGAN
CALLING ALL CARS!! BE ON THE %
LOOKOUT FOR A SMALL HILLBILLY
WEARING A PATCHWORK TIE -
THE TIE IS ROMAGNETIC!! s
WHEN LAST SEEN HE WAS BEING__,
PURSUED DOWN BROADWAY BY S.,
A SHRIEKING MOB OF
GORGEOUS GIRLS
#F2.
PD
QUICK!!
GIVE US A
COUPLE OF
PATCHWORK
TIES )
AN HURRY!!
WE RE
DOUBLE-
PARKED
Edgar E.
Mortin is
on vocation.
Until further
notice the
strip is
being drawn
by
Rummerford
Hongnail.
SHE’S A
BLONDE!
L DON’T
BLONDES!
HER FIGURE
DON’T LOOK
SUST RIGHT
NEITHER.
ALLEY 00P
HEY’ALL WERE MY MACHINE 5 OkAY BUT
SETTING 15 A SOMETHING 15 AWFULLY
BLUR: WHATS . WRONG WITH THE SH
WRONG WITH , ILL TRY A LONG
1 VUE GADGET , RANGE VIEW:
xYz-TV
LOOK: IM POSING,
RUMMY', HOWS TWS ?
IM ORAIING A
COMIC STRIP, ,
PETI NT CAN’T -
BE Too 1
ARTISTIC! •
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By V. T. Hamlin
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THERE.
NOW. I:
MERCIF
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WASH TUBBS
I HATED ABOUT LAST NIGHT, JAN, BUT A FELLA) I WANT
WAS AT A CRITICAL STAGE IN His FIGHT TO THE TRUTH.
QUIT LIQUOR AND I COULDN’T LET HIM DOWN!) GIG. WER
OU WITHH
OR WITH
SARA?
WSATSAS
SUSPICIOUS.
GIG DROPS BY
NEXT DAV.
SCORCHY SMITH
HERE’S MY SHARE
OF THE GUIDE’S FEE .
WITH SARAT SORELY OUT HAPPEN TO
MUST KNOW ID NEVER / KNOW THAT YOU
BREAK A DATE WITH YOU DID. GIG. AND I
TO BE WITH ANY GIRL ! HOPED YOU’D AT
LEAST TELL ME
\THE TRUTH!
Ey Leslie Turner
Now WAiLIT, JAN JVE NEVER LED TO D
YOU! BUT I’M BEGINNING TO THINK I
WAS WRONG WHEN I DENIED reau
THAT YOU ARE UNREASONABLYC
JEALOUS: -IMAGINE
WHO TOLD
YOU I WAS!
BUT PLEASE
-LET5 NOT
XSCUSS IT.
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THANKS, SNEED. HURRY FOLKS .. IF THAT
- I THOUGHT .
By Rodlow Willard
WE D MISSED
you AGAIN.
PRISCILLA’S POP
I DID IT! I DID IT/
I GOT A HOLE
IN ONE!
FRECKLES
WHOA! LETS
TRY THAT BREAK
4 AGAIN! ,
BUGGS BUNNY
HIVA, ELMER, OU PAL,
MEET ME AT TH’ .
CORNER O’ MAIN
AN’ THIRD STREET
N TEN MINUTES’
SAND SNAFU’S OUR MOTORS
- WELL BE DELAYED FOR
DAYS.
A7
ALL MY LIFE IVE
TRIED TO GET ONE!
AT LAST I’VE
GOT ITs
As A MUSICIAN. YOU’D MAKE A
GREAT STREET CAR CONDUCTOR/
J
BUT, I HOPE THIS 2
OLD GIRL CAN GET
UPSTAIRS AHEAD OF
ANYBODY
WHO ISN’T
MUST BE
THE SIROCCO. AND UNCONSCO
IS EVERYBODY d !. 1
, ABOARD ? y X
NOW THAT YOU’VE GOT T
WHAT ARE YOU GOING
TO DO WITH IT ?
Ou, SloP LOOKING DOWN
YOUR BEAK. LIVERMORE!
THIS IS A DIFFICULT PIGCE
T PLAY I, ,__
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By Al Vermeer
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By Merrill Blosser
DIFFICULT,
MASTER
LARD?
ONE ONLY WISHES
IT WERE ,
IMPOSSIBLE/
VEWY
WELL,
OLD
WIEND,
The ThrillThatComesOnce in a Lifetime: BT aY WESTER
HEY,MAIIM
T’se Th’
VOICE OF
EXPER IENCE
w ouR SCHOOL
PLAY! —
THAT CWAZY
WABBIT IS
A ALWAYS
/ LATE FOR HIS
APPOINTMENTS/
I HOPE TW’LIL SQUIRT) ,-,
. DON’T WAIT TOO ,——
LONG !——fuco.
- WABBITS1
EFUDP
READ THE REPORTER
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"... Terry wants to go home but
! you don’t see him crying, Billie
wants to go home but you don g
: see him crying, Georgie wants to
go home but you don’t see him
crying, I want to go home . ..
NRIGLEYS
SPEARMINT
CHEWING GUM
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HEALTHFUL WEIR
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The Abilene Reporter-News (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 69, No. 89, Ed. 2 Saturday, September 10, 1949, newspaper, September 10, 1949; Abilene, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1647090/m1/6/?rotate=90: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Abilene Public Library.