Houston home journal. (Perry, Houston County, Ga.) 1924-1994, February 28, 1946, Image 3
MOPSY ty GLADYS PARKER I WANT A PINOH OF SALT, THE Y~ WHITE OF AN EGG, A TEASPOON \ OF BUTTER , A HALF-GUP OF WINTER DRESSING by Gluyas Williams imma ~ MOT HER STANDS JUNIOR FORCES ONE FOOT IN,WITH TRIE'? TO GET OTHERFDOT ON CHAIR TO MAKE IT EASIER SOME DIFFICULTY" BECAUSE IN, WITH EVEN MORE DIFF TC> GET HIM INTO Hl*' OF JUNIOR'S" TWISTING TO ICULTY BECAUSE OF JUN- S"NOWSi »▼ SEE WHAT IS GOING ON IOR'S THROWING HIMSELF BEHIND CHAIR’ BACKWARDS AND FORWARD to Rock Chair GETS it IN AT LAST, JUNIOR STANDS HIM UP PROPERLY, IMMEDIATELY WALKING OUT READS THERIOT ACT, AND IN FRONT OF HIM, NO ONE KNOW OF SNOWSUIT BY CLIMBING HOLDS SNOWSUIT READY ING WHETHER ACCIDENTLY UP BACK OF CHAIR. TO GET HIM INTO IT OR ON PURPOSE SSSk • LIFE’S LIKE THAT By Neher ° p _ F*' ' y/ss/ 1 j » etM.ii4.mm.. Kig.l “Have you change for a nickel?” BRIGHTER SIDE Jack London’s early life was sur rounded with poverty, privation and hardships. His novels, based on his own experiences, were writ ten in such a fashion that all this misery somehow emerged as excit ing, romantic tales. “Jack, how do you make all your most humiliating experiences seem so glamorous?” asked a friend. “They have flowers at funerals, don’t they?” retorted London. New Flavor A fellow with one of those awful laryngitis colds went into a soda bar to ease his tonsils with some ice creamn “What kinda ithe cream you got?” he whispered to the wait ress. She leaned over him and replied, also in a whisper: “Jutht thtraw berry, rathberry and vanilla.” “Oh, do you have laryngitith, too?” “No thir. Jutht thtrawberry, rath berry and vanilla.” COMING CLOSE Little Albert came home from school with a new book under his arm. “It’s a prize, mother,” he said. “A prize? What for, dear?” “For natural history. Teacher asked me how many legs an ostrich had, and I said three.” “But an ostrich has two legs.” “I know {hat now, mother, but the rest of the class said four, so I was the nearest.” In the Army . First Soldier—What’s the differ ence between a lieutenant and a sergeant? Second Soldier—A lieutenant has bars on his shoulders and a ser geant has a chip on his. Short Count Jane—What do you think is so odd about the cake I decorated for my birthday? Jean—Nothing, but anyway I fig ure the candles your arithmetic is awfully bad. THE HOME JOURNAL, PERRY, GEORGIA “If only our Prince Charming wouldcomc riding “I wish you two guys wouhl stop calling for a linockcwf? up now!” You’re beginnin’ to give that other fighter ideas!** NANCY n— By Ernie Bushmiller I 1 HATE HIM- 1 HE'S JUST A M I DESPISEJ WELL—ONE J I’M NOT SOINS / LET'S \ £Efclr{: I CANT STAND/ PHONEY LITTLE \ THING IK TO LET IT BOTH E M E J|| MUTT AND JEFF By Bud Fisher WKV ARE YOU I BECAUSE | '-Jp '''-AND Tn MV \fiA \ | YOU 8008, YOU CAN’T ) J \ DID LAST NIGHT) v^lTo N f?,. 0 . UT J MAV P E 1 i leave girl's father! house? /’u.« \ leave his own p when he told me/ J&y *gg LITTLE REGGIE By Margarita 1 #r/ RfGGIE IM GOING 11 I I J AMD BY THE || I ATFD f ~| /'£yVl TO BRIDGE-CLUB WAY-YOU | LAItK... (®"^r — WATCH FORTHE NEED A BATH . | „ _ n) ~~7> tX _ YouRS E‘ - F / > By Arthur Pointer REG’LAR FELLERS By Gene Byrnes V v *^ S N V /X DON'T BEL|£Ve\ / NEW GUY IN £, Vlf/-/ I WOULDN'T \ / VOU 'N' HIM \ aMATTEtt/N \ V J y( Bfc SEEN ON J [ COULP GET OH \rt A FjT PAL? 7 lf \TD YOU. ZCXJLIE? / WORRY-JS >M( TME SAMES/DE ) I WAftMt *S£ ** 11 X/ TROUBLf' 1 \ VIRGIL By Len Kleis *• j n &VX SODAS /3chocolates” Sf'i? J: / 2 STRAW WRITING-40--VI Ly' (* HEV-THIS, 'I BERRIES AMD < —-y WRIT IN' £J r 4T?PATe| |T?7 XJ^ne l, em^ SILENT SAM By Jeff Hayes ll i S i