1940-12-30 — Page 29

THE CHINA MAIL, DECEMBER 30, 1940. Bringina Un Father

I JUST CALLED YOU IN TO WATCH ME THROW CIGAR ASHES ON THE FLOOR-AN' I'LL HAVE NOT A WORD OUT OF YOU OR I'LL GO OUT AN GIT A BUCKET OF ASHES AN' SPRINKLE 'EM ALL OVER THE

HOUSE-

YES-MY LOVE-BUT PLEASE DON'T SCOLD ME-

BY COLLY-"THAT Y : NERVE TONIC THAT

SPIVEY GAVE ME IS WONDERFLIL-BUT. YOU GOT TO KEEP

TAKIN' IT-

I FEEL I'M GITTIN' WEBAK NOW:I MUST" GO UP AN' GIT AN- OTHER SWIG OF IT-