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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 16, 1924
FRECKLES
AND HIS
BFG U.S.FIT OFF.
WHATS YER POP CALLIN'
YOU FOR,
FRECKLES
FRECKLES!
AW, I HAFTA CARRY IN TH'
COAL, I S'POSE
FRECKLES
NOW DON'T FORGET TDO LA TLY LIKE
I SAID-T'LL WAIT
OUT HERE TILL
I SEE YER POP
GOT TH' WOOD
SHED
ཨེཏཱ པནྣཱ ཏི ཛ... ... སོ ཝཱ
S
ALL RIGHT
YEAH-NOW YER MOM
GIVES YOU ALL TH' CREDIT
FOR BEIN'-SO SMART'. WHEN IT'S ME THAT OUGHTA GET
WAIT A MINUTE - YOU WANTA DO LIKE
I DO WHEN I HAFTA DO THINGS
AROUND TH'
HOUSE
AW, THEY AIN'T ANY WAY OF GETTIN' OUT OF DOIN'
WORK
YES THEY IS NOW YOU DO JUST
WHAT I TOL YA
AN SEE IF
I AIN'T RIGHT
GEETHAT
IS A GOOD
IDEA
HAS FRECKLES COME IN ANSWER TO MY CALL YET?
I THINK I HEARD HIM COME IN-
I'LL GO AND
SEE
WY VE'S BUSY WITH HIS BOOKS-WHAT
ARE YOU READING, FRECKLES.?
IWA STUDYIN' MY GEOGRAPHY LESSON, MOM
NO-YOU MUSTAT DISTURB HIM - CAN'T.
"YOU SEE HOW HE
STUDIES? LET HIM
ALONE AND GO
AND BRING THE
COAL YOURSELF
THERE'S HIS POP GOIN' AFTER TH' COAL-NOW I'LL' WHISTLE "FOR
FRECKLES
SEE' WHAT DID I TELL YA?
YEAH-THEY THINK I WUZ STUDYIN'= GEF YER AWFUL SMART
WILLIE
STUDYING, EH? THIS
IS THE BOOK HE WAS
SUPPOSED TO BE READING=. MY BOOK ON "PSYCHOLOGY'
BY PROF. JAMES
T'LL CALL HIM IN AND GIVE HIM A GOOD-
SPANKING FOR HIS
PRANKS.
NO-LEAVE HIM GO - YOU'LL HAVE TO
ADMIT YOUR SON HAS A CLEVER.
MIND.
PSYCHOLOGY
2-9-24
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