THE CHUA HAIE, MONDAY, OCTOBER:

Little Brother

(Continued from Page 10.)

"Round came Gussy's' tommy” Egun, again......... an George gives a {kinda moan. “Fur da lab o' God.) Mister Gossy," went on the nigger Tse got ma hare's-foot in ma poc- ket. "Kin "I"hold" it "in" ma: handj like his man an' dem beads ?"

"Gussy looks kinda shocked. For the first time he opens his trap.

**Pipe down you pagan swine?? says be

“Then the coloured boy rolls his eyes terrible an" shouts; "T'se:

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An he lets his arms drop so they

1 clapped myself hard up against the wall an" drew in my stomach. |I knoo, what was coming. It came

sure 'nuf

"Dad-dud-dad-dud-dud-dud- |dud-dud-dud-dud”, an* George sort o" folded up an" slipped gentle to the floor.

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1 felt the wind o' them shells as they passed me an' tore that darkie to rags. I felt a sudden little blow on my right hip an guessed that a bit o hot lead bad ricochetted back along the wall

"Then Gussy felt he gotta talk. himself. He seemed kinds inter- ested in us specially in that kid we called Angel-Face. I gotta fall you bout that kid. He'd hitched on to our outfit only a week be- fore. He'd been on the jump when he

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Loretta Tumball, world-kno wa 'girl outboard speedstar, best- everything, but the gulden aroma of-love. She announces that she will marry Tom Rickert of San Diego, shown with her, as soon as he finishes his medical studies at McGill Univerzity.

"From

Say, you come from?" he asked the kid f the painter-guy. Botticelli, eh?

"Angel-Face: seemed kinda sur- Sure, he painted pitchers of an- prised, but he answered: gels. This kid was just like that Ferla He had a pan like a girl an' was "At this Gussy gives a kinda rattle in his thick neck, an' half

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First Chick Hatched In Captivity

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easy on the eyes He was takin his stuff pretty good, too. Must've

"And what is your first name?”, been plenty tough on kidi

says Gussy, hoarse as a crow, standin' up along that wall."

"Gussy seemed to think so, too his pan all twisted up with pain.

**Why Mario," replies the kid,

The Stanley Crane, which for SAILINGS He started spielin' an' askin' him

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"Say, I felt there was somethin come to get

fing two eggs on "the north" bank, racket Said he'd got a kid brother cotton to the monkey talk. But I the Zoo recently by hatching out phoney goin' on, though I didn't of the Regents Canal, surprised just about his age. I figured it

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"Then Gussy kinda chokes an' hen bird came to the Zoo three Sicily twelve years back. Always he'd had the idea to bring the lil whispers: Holy Mother of God years ago, and has laid eggs each 12th-&-14th

You are my little brother! By "Yeah, an Gussy, that

This time she has taken turns the living God, you are Mario with the cock bird in covering killin hoodlum. had classy ideas Matoni! Praise be to the blessed the eggs. for the kid. No strong-arm rod- saints I have found you in time Big Head an-pineapple racket for Gussy's

The chick, which was hatched lil brother. No, sir.. Gussy's kid little Mario, my brother! ⠀⠀⠀

Gussy stared at the kid an' the at eight o'clock in the morning, brother was goin' to be put to kid stared at Gussy. Then Gussy has a big head and long body and college an then into some nice sorts throws out his hand as if he is about the size of a young pi- clean lay like the law. Why,

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an start him in college. To think the draw better 'an me even, an

of that no-good, gunman" planning abead all through the years he'd

he come out into the straight with

been carryin' a rod 80 as he could a Lager automatic clapped in his THE PROPER ENEMY

put his kid brother into a respect able racket www. Gees! I'd have been funny to hear any other time.

fist an' the barrel spittin”: „ten | separate deaths into Gussy's big hide

OF MANKIND

(Continued from Page, 8.);

Horrible Possibility

“Gussy did a kinda dive for his gun, his eyes wide with astonish- Then, sudden. the kid, Angel-ment, but he was a stiff before he face, starts talkin'. He gotta reached the trigger-guard.

The Mexican Indians were more kinda soft dame's voice, sweet an The kid walks over to where than decimated by small-pos. pretty like his pan Seems he. Gussy lay sprawled beneath the As for the peat which first, too, had just fetched up from table an looks at him. Then he broke out in the French army be Sicily. He had also come to join says: Cme on fellers, let's scram fore. Naples in 1495, it will never his elder brother in the States.to hell outta this joint.”

(be known for certain whether the It sure was funny that his brother, "An' before quittin, that cellar American Indians, who unhappily too, was an egy merchant. Seems the kid looks again at Gussy lyin' The went to the address his on his back minder the table.

brother'd sent him, but there the “Seems kinda. Intiny, don't it?" folks, disclaimed all imowledge of says her "It sure was Incky. I

bumped

him

**It was tough, for the kid bad come earlier then he was expected just to give his big brother, surprise. An' then, unable to book up with his brother, he didomá himself In Chit without more "an couple bucks to keep hi

30 mear de time": "didn't- cotton happening First thi

bot

Guss

that kid the other The kids little rabbed out an" hool Sure, the sap wa for when 1 hitche

So he

in haz

THE ENDS

FATAL DIVE

for themselves had been discover- ed two years before, took this awful revenge upon their oppres-

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fn; it is

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