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McCORMICK MESSENGER. McCORMICR. S. C.. THURSDAY, JULY 20, 1939 DfO TOP Everyone is interested in the fate of Alta, the elephant. Meanwhile, Jeff UAVB * V/* Bangs, the big boss, has a plan. By ED WHEELAN FLIP'AND -&UTCH"- r ARE. YA PECENT 1/ SES, I7A AUL READV^^ eovs - come in “ ^ HELLO, MyRA - IUS’fe"® MEANWHILE. , 3tFF BANGS HAD SOUGHT ' t.1 ir-.'. . . ir-v * r-> . ,T>i I " Ii!r .T -Tr.„ 1( - , .. . . LALA PALOOZA —No Grass Growing Under Vincent’s Feet By RUBE GOLDBERG whew! COUNTESS WILL. BE PLEASED WITH THIS NEW NIGHT LAWN MOWER LOOK - SEE THE BIG DIPPER jii.tlliS'i, Ns* * %% .hV Frank Jay Markey Syndicate, Inc. S’MATTER POP— It Seems Towser Understood the Word By C. M. PAYNE “Do VA Know SumtHin ? J m itcvIin' TbTZ: yV-j -4-iUKlK O^'PtE J *^4,T^AT makes ME ITC+l T'e.'R 5UMT+jiw ^ooZD, 'Tool MESCAL IKE By s. L. HUNTLEY WUV ASK -5 US NOW H rmi* A ClfA Tin a Bell Syndicate.—WNU Service. What Will You Have, Gents? 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