LEMENT; NOVEMBER 15, 1940..".
NOPE, IT JEST CAN'T BE SO! NOT BEN! BUT WHAT'S SO MYSTERIOUS
BETWEEN HIM AN' ⇓ WARNER ALL OF A SUDDEN?
By EDWIN ALGER
AN' WHY'S BEN LEAVIN' TOWN? WHY'S, HE BEATIN' IT WHEN THE
ELECTION'S LESS'N
A WEEK AWAY?,
WIN ALGER
WHEREUPON, WILLIS BALLINGER WAS TOLD OF BEN'S MYSTERIOUS CONVERSATION WITH GENE WARNER, THE OIL MAN, AND BEN'S EQUALLY MYSTERIOUS DISAPPEARANCE FROM TOWN!
GOOD HEAVENSI HAS-BEN RUN OUT ON US?
I AIN'T SAYIN1
THAT, MR. BALLINGER! I AIN'T SAYIN' IT!
BUT, MY CONSCIENCE, IT LOOKS
THAT WAY!
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