1935-03-08 — Page 11

Turnabout Is Fair

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I think, Missis," he said, "I'd per hn's a smije o cheese than

meat."

Vell, can't you get it yourself?",

Fi, aurely 1-can," he said, and

t out to the pantry.

think if yer comin' in at this" of night you can wait on self," she justified herself.

he moval unenally in her chair. re were several jam-tarts along

the cheese, on the dish ho ght.

1. Misals, then tah-laflins'll go.

very nicely," he said.

Ph, will they! Then you'd bet-'

A pay for them," she said,

bly, but determined.

Toy what art after ?"

Why, can't

What am 1 after? think?" she said Barcastically.. m not for thinkin', Missis." No. I know you're not; but

ar's my money? You've been the Union to-day. Wheer do 1 In ?"

he's got money, an* tha mun

t."

hank yer. An' 'aven't yuu.

as well?"!

Tadia', not fill we was pald,

ha'p'ny."

hen you ought to be ashamed burself to say so."

Appen so."

Fell go shares with. Unton

Sy she said. "That's nothing

what's right,"

e shonna. Tha's got plenty oʻ

yas the can use."

b, all right," she st. " will!

..

e went to bed. It made her

sharp that sho could · get at'

next day she was Just as

, but at eleven o'clock she took urse and went up town. Tride very slack. Men stood about inks, men were playing marbles where in the streets. It was any morning. Mrs. Radford

into the furnisher-and- Isterer's shap.

here's a few things," she said ir. Allcock, “as I'm wantin' for nduse, and I might us well get

now while the men's at home.

can shift me the furniture.

e put her fat purse on to the ter with a click. The man dknow she was not wanting p." She bought linoleum for kitchen, a new wringer, fant service, a spring mattress various other things, keeping a

thirty shillings, which she tied. corner of her hundkerchief. In purse was some loose silver.

r husband was gardening in a tory fashion when she got back

The daffodils were out. Tha!

In the field at the end of the en were tossing their velvety,

necks,

thee here, Missin," called Nad- from the shed which stood way down the path. 'Two'

In a cage were cooing.. That have you got?" asked the in as she approached. He held

o her in his big, earthy hand,)

toise. The reptile was very, slowly issuing its head again é warmth.

o's wakened up betimes," Radford.

e's like th' men, wakened up holiday," said the wife. Rad- 'scratched the little beast's head..

fe pleased to see him out,” he

by had just finished dinner

a man nucked at the door."

rom Allock's!" he said.

plump woman took up the

basket containing the crock- he had, bought.

J

haliver hast gut theer?" ask- arthusband.

J

o've been wantin' some break- sups for ages, so I went up au' got 'em this mornin',” sho

watched her taking out the cry.....

m! ha said. "Thu's been on, bend, seemly."

Fain there was a thud at the

The man had put down a roll, nofouro.. Mr. Radford went to) ክሊኒ

hey come. golling it?!! he, ex- ed.

ho's grumbled more than you the raggy oflcloth of this kit-1. said the Insidious, cat-like of the wife 's-all"'right; it's all right? Radford

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WHAT GOOD DOES IT DO

ME TO WIN IN A POKER GAME?MAGGIE'S BEEN

THROUGH ME CLOTHES AN" TAKEN EVERY

CENT DIDN'T EVEN LEAVE ME A DIME

TEL JUST HÍDE ME WAGES IN THIS VASE UNTIL ME DAY.

OFF-THEN I'LL PUTIT IN THE BANK -

THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, MARCH B, 1935

I'LL JUST HIDE IT IN HERE NO ONE. WILL

THINK OF LOOKIN'

IN THIS VASE-

GOOD-BYE, MAGGIE! 1 MUST BE OFF TO WORK- ONE HAS TO WORK HARD

THESE DAYS. TO MAKE

MONEY-

Rosie's BEAU

GED MANUS

Beristared U, 2, Patani, Oños):

DEAR ME! WE MUSTI GET OFF THIS BOAT- HOW COULD WES EVER GET BACK' FROM EURORE?: THIS 18 MOSTAV *DREADFULL

Bringing Up Father

HERE LOUISE! I'M PATING YOU IN CASH THIS

MONTH - COUNT ITVA TO BE SURE IT IS ALL

THERE --

WELL' I'M GLAD'

1 HID SOME CASH IN THE VASE IN THE "LIBRARY. I'LL NEED IT THIS MORNIN

OH, DEAR! NOW I WISH I HADN'T TAKEN HIS MONEY. HE PROBABLY HASN'T CAR-FARE OR... LUNCH MONEY. OH, I'M

A SHAMED-

1935, King Pentures Syndicate, Inc., Great Bejizin rights reserved."

BUT OFFICER! WE

MUST GET ASHORE-

I HAVE A DATE- WITH MY

DRESSP MAKER-

AND I HAVE A LOT OF WORK TO DO AT MY OFFICE-

HAVE NO

WHY DIDN'T YOU GET. OFF BEFORE WE

LOVE

{FUL WORDS IF

THEY GIVE ME AN ARGUMENT

LEFT

DOCK?

THE CAPTAIN..

WANTS TO SEE YOU ALONE IN

HIS CABINE

ALONER

OH, THANK YOU,MUM!

WELL! I HAVE THIRTY DOLLARS LEFT-I MUST HIDE IT SOME PLACE-

SWEET

& NLL SEE THE

CAPTAIN-HE IS THE ONLY ONE THAT "CAN HELP.

YOU-

NOW DON' GET YOUR

TEMPER UF

DEAR

MOTHER-I SEB

YOU HAVE SOME CASH THERE- CAN'T HAVE THE TWENTY YOU'

BORROWED FROM ME LAST WEEK ? T

OH DEAR 1 FÖRGOT ABOUT ITS

WAS IT

"WENTY?

I'LL JUST PUT THIS TWENTY DOLLARS IN HERE UNTIL I GÖ SHOPPING TO-MORROW-

FER GOODNESS SAKE! IT'S LOADED WITH MONEY- WELL

THIS

IS LUCK.

ROSIE

O'GRADY.

IT'S HARD TO TELL WHICH ONE SINGS THE WORST-

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