POP
By J. Millar Watt
THE CHINA MAIL THURSDAY SUPPLEMENT, FEBRUARY 4, -1937.
By Paul F
HOW IT BEGAN Berdanier
A Market Problem
Pop Need Not
Worry About
17-14.
DO YOU REALIZE THE
PRICE OF
GOLD IS HIGHER
THAN IT'S EVER BEEN
CHARLEY-HORSE-
BERDANER
DURING THE LAST CENTURY HORSE TRADERS USED THE NAME "CHARLEY HORSE” FOR AN OLD PLUG WHICH WAS SO STIFFENED AS TO BE UNABLE TO WORK. SO WHEN AN ATHLETE - CONTRACTED A MUSCULAR STRAIN RE- SULTING IN KNOTTED MUSCLES HE WAS SAID TO HAVE` A“CHARLEY HORSE” Answering FCMilne, Tacoma, Wash.
DON'T. CARE
MR. PARISH
THIS FAMILY NAME HAS NOTHING TO DO WITH A CHURCH, BUT COMES FROM A 13TH CENTURY ANCESTOR. NAMED "DE PARIS" (FROM PARIS). LATER IT BECAME "PARRIS" AND THEN "PARISH
1936 by Duffed Prature "Syndicate. Iac. *Reg. U.S. PALOS.— Putih rizkiz reserted
de Mariz
HAMBET
BERDANIE
THE ANCIENT DUTCH WORD "HAM” MEANT "HOMES AND A COLLECTION OF HOMES BE CAME A HAMEL THE LATER. ENGLISH HAMLET""" MEANT A VILLAGE SO SMALL AS TO BE WITHOUT A CHURCH. Answering Burns Anderson, Tacoma, Washi
* 1954 fy United Festive
STOOL PIGEON
HUNTERS WOULD ONCE ATTACK A PIGEON TO A PERCH (STOOL):
·TO DECOY OTHER, BIRDS INTO GUN RANGE. THE UNDER- WORLD TOOK THE TERN "STOOL PIGEON FROM HUNTING TO INDICATE ONE
FS PRETENDS TO BE ONE OF
THEM TO LEARN CRIMINAL KECRETS FOR THE POLICE. Amaring F&Mine, Tacoma, Fish
NEVER
BUY
ANY
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A SURPRISING TALE
(Continued on Page 1) they not even one suspicion. This make good check of hospital re- quirement and everything OK he expect. His conscience bother him about dead cop but philoso- phy is making him aware he was having choice between cop and wife with kid: To such he could realise one answer only. He done
use
cisest part of story is hos check right out to cer when receive and bank
informing hospital at is not here.
John know nothing hen he rob bank, hospital re-
moved Mrs. Halstead for no pay- ment and murder and robbery is futile gesture of no use.
But John was not to care. Home he finds his wife with newborn baby just as good like hospital born Foor cop." So John.
Weak in reply says wife, "What, dear?" She love him so much the name him dear."
“Nothing." This is his res
ponse.
This place is where my story is ended. I am sincere hope it
your likes. Toam quite tricky plot. But what you think? True? Not true?:
Beems
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