McCormick messenger. (McCormick, S.C.) 1902-current, June 27, 1940, Image 7

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McCORMICK MESSENGER, McCORMICK, S. C„ THURSDAY, JUNE 27, 1940 the Whole BIG TOP By ED WHEELAN ‘gUjCKlV HAL CARR^p WRATWRUTHE BACK >R TOWARDS TUB HOSPITAL WAGON - DEAREST, 5A7 THAT W AS AS1 K . NoX|J Vt>U TORGNE ME TbR // VOU LOVE ME ( TUE S\Liy WAY I J\i ^VR A .DARUNC^-, MOTHlN^ Acted this MORNING — PLEASE :! '' c POC'’ AMES CAREFULLY CX..AMINED‘‘THE SPRAINED ANKLE 0=3 “THANKS', RECKON SAVVY PAl> MEANVJKILE, D£D WAS* IRVINS To EKPLAlM T-UNGS ID “WE BENMiLDERED “TEK ROPER_ HAL m> ARE )H LOVt TEX ! THEY HAD A LITTLE- Ml S UNDERSTANDING-IHiS MORNING-. AND I GUESS THAT'S MOHV SHE SFOKE- To YOU ABOUT HAL AS SHE DlD p /Tv -■EP\NSeelAti i LALA PALOOZA —A Visit to the Stratosphere By RUBE GOLDBERG • > SIS, THAT MAZIE latour is jealous OF YOU - I’LL STICK AROUND AN* SEE that SHE DONT PULL ANYTHING ROUGH WOW! and r \ USED TO THINK THAT BEAUTIFUL GALS ONLY MIKE, t DONT NEED THE VENETIAN LOVE SEAT ANY MORE TODAY - YOU CAN PULL IT UP Prank Ja/ Marlr, S’MATTER POP— We’re Next, Pop! By C. M. PAYNE Come. »ki -An hAAt<e. ME. DToP t-M i n k^i h I CAmt To i Bell Syndicate.—WNU Service. MESCAL IKE By S. L. HUNTLEY And It Served Him Right, Too YEP, WE UEST GOT, back ' DOTELU/weTOO< IM^^fvJKAT WAS US ABOUT ITW PLAY WHATV™’ -STORY YOUR TRIP/WAS ATTM' ?j -WWAT J OPERY MOUSE DID YOOl W»T WAS A [TOO /w WAU TM VI LLAIMW^^ 5 ^, | PELL^R., Vi WAT A MORTGAGE OM TK GALS RAPPY'S FARM, TIED MER SWEET HEART TO TU’ RAILROAD TRACK AM’ WE CHASED ^TW’ GAL OVER A ^CUFF AM’ t I 6 VESSOM - MULEV WIT TW VILLAIN! SQUARE IN! TU’ FACE WITH A TERMATHR l ~\ pam '0A»i g— 6AM POP— Coming Down HOW MANY LUMPS, SIR Cheerful News FLIERS MACHINE -GUN REFUGEES AMBULANCE r^AlN 5HELLED (WHV SERVICE/ hospitals Bombed foreign war ajews CERTAINLY W\£ES WV | &LOOD BOIL •- Schools plown op CHICKEN PINNER WILL 0ESERV&P P’/THE LAPIES AID NEXT TotSBJV FOREIGN SECRETS Tangier — What are your ideas about the European situation? Neut—I haven’t very many, and what I have I am keeping to myself. Hopeless Youth Daughter—But, daddy, why do you object to my becoming engaged? Is it because of my youth? Daddy—Yes, he’s hopeless. His Choice Judge—Do you challenge any of the jury? Defendant—Well, I think I can lick that little guy on the end. Happiness Outlined Urma—What is the height of hap piness? Christy—In my case he’s about five feet 10 inches. SETTING AN EXAMPLE By GLUYAS WILLIAMS Choice Landlady—You’ll have to pay your bill or leave! Lodger—Thanks awfully. My last landlady made me do both. Bell Syndicate, Inc. WAKES UP RESflESS ON HOf NIGHT. SfARfS TO WHIMPER AND WORK UP A CRV SO'MOfHEU Will COME IKl HEAR6 WAILS FROM THE HOUSE NEXT POOR. MUST BE THAT NEW BABY FfEis that euen if rris anew babv rroi&HT To know better Than To make a racket LIKE THAT NEv’ER REALIZED BEFORE HOW REAUY INFANTiLE A LOStY WAIL CAN SOUND — Positively cwedish CRIES DIMINISH, his MOTHER MOST HAVE 60NE IN To HIM . YES, HE CAN HEAR HER SlNSiNfe SOFTlY To HIM OF COURSE HE'S TOO GROWN UPfO CRV LIKE THAT, BUT NEVERTHELESS WISHES MOTHER WOUlP COME IN TO HIM. AND SO TO SEEEP Crochet Gift Doilies In Pineapple Design Pattern 2243 'T'HESE doilies in pineapple de- -*■ sign, such fun to crochet in string, are ideal as. gifts. The 15 by 36 inch doily does for center- piece or scarf, the small ones for place mats. Pattern 2243 contains directions for making doilies; il lustrations of them and stitches; materials required. Send order to: Sewing Circle Necdlecraft Dept. 82 Eighth Ave. New York Enclose 15 cents in coins for Pat tern No Name Address Why Lucky Horseshoes There’s an amusing old legend behind this superstition of horse shoes being lucky. The story goes that the devil once asked St. Dun- stan, who was noted for his skill in shoeing horses, to shoe his hoof. Dunstan, recognizing his visitor, tied him up tightly, and caused the devil so much pain in the shoe ing process that he yelled for mercy. At last Dunstan agreed to re lease him on condition that he would never again enter any place where a horseshoe was displayed. Hence the old custom of nailing horseshoes up over the doors of houses, stables, etc. |or tired FEET I PENETROJ Wealth Possesses Men The lust of avarice has so totally seized upon mankind that their wealth seems rather to possess them, than they possess their wealth.—Pliny. For Only 10/Now Less than a dose Dr. Hitchcock’s LAXATIVE POWDER Do and Forget He who receives a good turn should never forget it; he who does one should never remember it.—Charron. =*=« OUTSTANDING BLADE VALUE , '“:7 for 10 Cents BI-A.p^S-) CUPPLES CO., ST. LOUIS, MO. Dangerous Insincerity Of all the evil spirits abroad at this hour in the world, insincerity is the most dangerous.—Froude. V' LYtS, 100° IN THE SHADE BUT COMFORT IN YOUR SHOES WITH FAMOUS MEXICAN HEAT POWDER. Fear and Hate Whom men fear, they hate, and whom they hate, they wish dead. —Ennius. AT eooo DRUG STORES • LARGE BOTTLE si.SO %\ U <S04 BAitUjsV^^^BfessedRelieJL RHEUMATISM LUMBAGO • TEACHING A CHILD • • VALUE OF PENNIES • • A child of a wise mother will be • • taught from early childhood to be- • • come a regular reader of the adver- • • tisements. In that way better perhaps • • than in any other can the child be • • taught the great value of pennies and • • the permanent benefit which comes €> • from making every penny count. • ••••••••••••••••••••••