1940-09-06 — Page 19

Bringing Up Father

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THE CHINA MAIL FRIDAY SUPPLEMENT, SEPTEMBER 6, 1940.

"OH-DARLING-1 DIDN'T KNOW. YOU WERE ASLEEP-BUT NOW THAT YOU'RE AWAKE- MY BROTHERS DOWN STARS-AND; WANTS TO PAY BACK ¦ THE MONEY

THAT HE

OWES YOU

YOUR BROTHER?

By George MacManus

LISTEN-JIGGS-1'VE BEEN. WORKING HARD AN' SAVED SOME MONEY-HERE'S THE NINE HUNDRED DOLLARST BORROWED FROM YOU EX

YEARS AGO -

DAUGHTER-1 JUST FELL· INTO SOME EXTRA MONEY SO I WANT YOU TO GO RIGHT OUT AN' BUY THE COAT YOU WUZ- TALKING.

ABOUT SO LONG-

*NO-DADDY DEAR-I'VE BEEN, THINKING ITE OVER AND DECIDED IT'S TOO EXPENSIVE- BESIDES-YOU SPEND TOO MUCH ON ME~-.

MR. JIGGS-1 FEEL_AWFUL-" YOUR WIFE WANTED. ME-

TO COOK A SPECIAL DISH

·OF CORNED BEEF AN' ||-.CABBAGE FOR YOU- AN'I SPOILED; IT ---

MAGGIE -ORDERED:

I'M SO MAD AT THE COOK I COULD CRY~ I SHOULD HAVE COOKED IT-MYSELF- NEVER MIND-DEAR-WE'LL HAVE SOME TOMORROW-

YOU'LL COOK

SOME! FOR ME?

MR. DINTY MOORE ON THE 'PHONE AND HE WOULD LIKE TO SPEAK TO MR. JIGGS-

{"OH+JARVIS-TELL MR.

MOORE TO COME RIGHT OVER-1 JUST HAPPEN- ED TO THINK --YOU. CAN GO TO HIS PLACE AND ENJOY SOME CORNED BEEF AND

CABBAGE-

OH-DARLING- DON'T BE AFRAID TO SMOKE HERE IN THE MUSIC- ROOM. I'M OVER ALL OF THOSE

SILLY IDEAS-HERE'S A LIGHT-

THANKS- MAGGIE-

NOW HAVE A GOOD TIME- BOYS-ILL NOT WAIT: UP FOR YOU-DEAR-

FINE-MRS. JIGGS- I'LL TAKE HIM TO MY PLACE FIRST FOR THE FEED- THEN WE'LL GO TO DUGAN'S NIGHT CLUB-

YOUR WIFE PHONED 'AN' SAID NOT TO DISTURB YOU-BUT TO REMIND YOU TO BRING HOME SOME CIGARS-AS YOU ARE OUT OF THEM--

MAGGIE HAS

TURNED OUT TO BE A GRAND OLD GIRL-

THAT'S VIGGS-

GENTS-

pr. 1939, King Features Syndicate, Inc;

WILL YOU WAKE UP AND GET OUT OF

THAT CHAIR? YOU BIG LOAFER-

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