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I! you are ﬁnd, Ihtl erveue, and worried why hot ‘n ‘bunk hﬂdrealth and Nerve P a chance to

cblllml-gwleyvysemmﬂmly. rvimvlywrfevilsﬂln- ~- belllgtl“! vejlIt-Tlieyaroabodybuildingnem ww.."°u°'l3dlulllﬁl¥lﬂ'ltrengtll'_toniocoatainingthn ;_ admit Bu.” u, m“ “pram m auntie! elements for the nervous Ill-I cﬁﬁdhiemﬁllo vanished. his mm‘ gﬁurrmauuuéﬂiiih"”°°"”‘ 1* Jlmwwwll-mav-l- _'_ "N0, 5L|'-—ﬂf_-I mggn- I u“ ‘any i'_ 9o hear that." flower-bordered path. hooked Rab.

- A Wll-Fm Dink coloured the tan of Roberts expressive face, his mile returned, his eyes softened.

"Do you care all that much?" ask- ld Adam, noticing the flush,

"I believe I do, sir. I confess that Ilntil lately the building appealed to DO ll a ovely and an interes as. ll“ ‘i Jill."

l - 0w k I would do almost I-nYI-h to ' - hoyedngln" prevent its being des

R;b1g>_tv;,,w°l1ld you like to buy it,

"gut I've got no money,"

" ou earned t

0n Monday nizlltﬁy pound‘ ngrmng “I have not much to add to that,

meant anything

tionall the point. "I beiieve I woulmgsidered I could sell the property w ms town for twenty thousand pounds, Riobert. It's a _lot of money_ bu; then the site is unique. the best in Tans- worth. Meanwhile I draw a pretty good return from the rental of the offices. The cost of repairs in nearly 68595 i5 Wn on the tenants Sggyl“ can aﬂord to keep the pro-

Adam Iswley leant cross desk towards Robert. ' m‘ NOW Brit this point although I would not close with the tentative prﬂer of twenty thousand pounds om the council, but might sell to- morrow. I Frefer to keep the proper- lW in trus for a buyer who would preserve it. and I rnlgnt let him have t for a much less sum, perhaps ten “Oil-Wild Pounds. My ancestor sus- Efl l-owley bought t cheaply. Does t sound odd w you?" Robert smiled broadly. Adam Lawley chuqklecL “Well there it is. That's what 1 think about it. I can aﬂord to in. dulge my whims, Robert. That was a guégll-Elll osxilgw you vhnlade in the 0" ay- lit are our plans? Do you intend togo on with and; b0X1n8? It might o fer u, car-

r. “What would Pruneila think if I gaye up farming for ﬁghting, w?" . P1119 B a. woman. She is proud d! 70m‘ Victory. I! You 8o on with your ﬂilhting she will rejoice in your tri-l umphs and bemoan your defeats. Bu: I know she hates farming. She bought a paste-in album and do n know what she is doing with it?" “I can't guess, Mr, Lawley." She has stuck in it the

ictures

of the ﬁght and all the por alts or three

you that have been printed in the newspapers. she has given an order to a news cutting agency to supply her with all nutter con one Robert ._ she is already posing Is a 118m expert; but then you were always her hero since a boy, Rob- ‘n ..

At, that moment the telephone bell rang. The solicitor picked up the re- ceiver and spoke. Covering the luWl-lllplooe of the instrument, he darted a quick glance at Berry.

'_‘I.t's Daniel helton, Robert. Yes, hes here, Daniel. All right-I'll tell him-Re he says he wants you

tage. Says it‘: Daniel, its all rl t. Robert w see youonhis way back. I suppme I must not ask

ou to divulge secrets-You want ed Rober

bert to go on with his fighting? You have some news?-Ah, yes 1 see. Good luck to you both." Adam Lawleg replaced the receiver.

"Bo , Daniel shhelton want youxto sign a contract e as prepared or you which would make him your manager. Well. he's honest, and I know noth but good of him. I think you m ght do worse. possible for you to make ood mon- ey in the ring. I should no lees of you if you turned professional

ter for good. As for Traveller's 911165. they will remain as they

ANOTHER FIGHT FOR. ROBERT

Robert rode the cob thoughtfully up the rise of the hill to Wood 00t- tage and hitched the animal out- eide Daniel's gate.

Daniel came__i__i_ur5@g_ along the eohobll- -=. —~— -

l period of two weeks.

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DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS AND HIGHWAYS

Province of Prince Edward Island

Notice lie liillshoro Bridge

Hillsboro Bridge will be closed to traffic on and after Monday, February 12th, for a

L. B. MacMILLAN, i‘ Minister of Public Works and Highways

Charlottetown, February 2,1940.

t... ’ Th Imus Syrian

Werryeverbualaelorlloueeliold dutin, nddea shock, the inane qwt hr plenum, tlleloolieh n-

aggrantion of wear and tear cu the nervous system.

Brookneld School for the month of ﬁns: the annandledhlmlnto the *7

in on B"

rm: CHARLOTTETOWN cualznmu

2 Lorne Wood. l A ' g ,_. vid Andre . 9 "w": lessens... that". It I. Gerald oruwyl: l. Vern WM- ‘ ’ - mm w‘

Follows Loose Tongues

i. IAOd, Junkie W001i Hollis OfllmYl ngalrlnggny Realizing cm word swash Ielth Blwtwn- °Y ° _- yvuleelit-with in the wrong binge. at the wrong HIM gvlwdléodavldoeitndrewshgevgl: time. may very easily rwult in "i119 l" - ~ louorluem- m ioihe Al- Vern-WM- u“, m‘ d gum-mum Thacher-M. Bther Mntheson. L? V‘ _ __ _______ ‘tibia not‘. "all" 11'} can/mum POTATOES T0 u. e. I - M ,- ‘ u m" Preliminary mures on 0! n ernonarn

llllpﬂlg Canadian potatoes 1M0 the U "'3

ted one is applicable for any u ill-t l» m“ eels lsarssmcau°ttc it:

MB. GEORGE II. LAIDLAW

"If u've news o‘! our muni-

. . 1b. Oanedi Ortlﬂed i. 8.991% q m» mul- l” mltiillllﬂﬁg‘ and lzilllosilt lb. of Th0 death occurred in Halifax “on n” k; other potatoes were imwfled from on Wednesday , n

Lives are loot thrown: conver- EH39‘

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ﬁrst of

of the oldest members of the Marl- 8B

time Commercial revellers As- his late hone on Pride-y If at two o'clock with

MecKeigan officia

ride in

i.H isoaasng awesone m!

The following is the HD0115 of

ca. GLAD lsAceLLa ls MAD AT you! AFTER ALLpou CAN'T HoPr. mKEEP

unwary: Grade X. B.—l. Helen Younker; 2, up v/n-H 114px DUKE 0N HER FAMILY MecLeod. r . , TREE--

glide X. Ji‘.—1, Avie OPLIWYU-

“Dau wanted in horn laid he, “but I have set hlmto weed- ing the back garden so that we can, have a quiet talk. Bit down, Robert. H - Your eyes over this. It is the usual contract a boxing manager wl the lads he handles. 11 you some of 9111118. they don't mean g, 111mg; hney are _put in there to help a man keep his coll: in bounds. Another thing, 11 you hitch u with memyowll see that the 00mm ion I'll e is only 15 Der cent instead of the usual 25 Per cent boxing managers expect to draw as a rule. I have the same understanding with my son nah. AM remember. 1 have m do a lot of work for the money I earn. I ﬂx up ﬂHhl-i- I wrestle with details, I I break down prejudlos, I pit my wits against the romoters’, and 1 have, l0 stand a lo of expenses that arent for the eye to see," wmrlélkt leadlgheﬁconcililtéons of gale r ., e co see no . "l8 uhlamut it and did not deem it worth while to submit it to Adam Lawleyts judgment. Daniel would give him a fair deal. "There's one thing I want to make clear, Daniel. If I slim this which makes me, in a sense, your slave. I want to carry on st the fami us long as _ ble." nlel Shelton grinned. “Sure. No objection. I've never seen harm come to a fighter through his working long hours in the open air. You can do what ou like at the farm until your ﬂghtﬂig becomes so lm rtant you'll have to put it ﬁrst l the time, and if that hap- pens you won't want to do any more farming.” Daniel had already signed the document and his signature was wit- nessed bv Joe Ca tow. “Eh. Dan," Shelton bawled t rough the open window. Dan came runningrin from the garden. a tumble of fa curling hair failing about his forehead. Rob- ert affixed his signature to the deed. "Witness it. Dan." said Shelton. Dan wrote his name 0n the paper, winked at Robert.

“That puts us together in the same camp at last Bob," he grinned I'm glad Good luck."

Their right hands met. Daniel blotted the paper, passed a duplicate which in turn was signed and wit- nes . “And now for a bit of news, Bob," said he, his eyes on ﬁre. “This morn- ing I arranged with Mark Blissard or Dan to fight McGlnty over welve rounds in six weeks time. The winner of that contxt will be matched to ﬁght Ben Brannock for the heavy-weight championship of the world, most likely. Dan is to get thousand pOliids or thirty per cent of the gate whichever is he bigger and I've ﬁxed up a ﬁght for you on the same night. Blissard is crazy over heavy-weights." "A ﬁght for me. Daniel? Already?" "Yes. Bob. Blisard wants vou. He leapt ht the chance. You tickled hl to death the way ,ou beat Slavln. That's one reason w .v I was so kem on getting lytgu lﬂﬁdgjft léigﬁiiliaicthBdlli‘. you are 0 t0 B e1‘ Y“ six rulings e.s the main preliminary to tiglzttwltiril Mdfirggnlyugfild you are ge wo uh p0 _s. Robert's eyes snapped. Soldier

good but very b when he was bad. size and tweight had never yet scar-

"So, you had me on toast before

you 'phoned Adam Lawley at the office," he remarked. (To be Continued) (I

1h New York the black dress gives way to the colored dress, and in particular sheer woollens in styllrigs soft and formal enough to make them suitable for afternoon wear. ‘Ilhewe is continued insistence on muted, "subtle" coloring: in the light and pastel range. Consider- able is seen of the new "Chinese tea." a pale reenlsh gold. A soft aquamarine blue, a toast tan, dusty pinks and light mossy greens are typical colorings_

War wounded Japanese are being trained to teach in secondary

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IRON AND B

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‘ill 84 QUEEN ST.

MACHINE REPAIRS

ENGINES—IMPLEMENTS—MILL MACHINERY

FOUNDRY WORK

4L 1

RASS CASTINGS

STAVERT

CHARLOTTETOWN

Claude the clauses are fnght- 11B Gallant.

I, Lincoln MacLeod: 3. Johnstone.

Grade IX-l, Dorothy Moore; 2.

Cruwivlya.

Gradev .—1. Sara Maclleod; 2, Younker; 3, Ian MBICSWOGIL radeVL-l, Jackie Wood; 2. Hol- CHIWYS; 3. Horace Macsween. Grade V.—l Leah Moore; 3. A1109

Grade IV. Br.—i. HD1118 W°°d- .—-1. [ﬁlth StBlSO ’ Grade IV. Jr wendelld

Grade III. Sr.—1. Stanley Cruwys;

llRlNGlNG UP FATHER

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By George MclllzLnue

yo}. HAi/EWONE Less NOW-MRS. J|66$"| SAW Ml? JIGGS Dl2|Ni< A BQTTLE OF IT JUST BEFOEE HE WENT QLJT— r

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l HEQE l5 ONE OF THE BOTTLES ' OF WATEQ FQOM THE FOUN- TAIN OF: YOUTH IHAD SENT

I FQOM SAINT AUGUSTINE -

WILL IT QEALLY MAKE O

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OH -DEAl2 -l LEFT A B ON HIS TABLE -i GUES THOUGHT IT WAS OQDINAIZY DRINKING WATER THE BELL- BOY PUT THERE‘

OTTLE S HE

[nastiness-i AM "me HOTEL. DETECTIVE - WILL vou coma ooww m THE LOBBY AND

OVER ACE . ON A TIZICYCLE ' HE'S GOT A BEAN — BLOWEQ-

' Thimble Theatre - Starring POPEYE

i KiN NOT 6LEEP, \ KlN lT l6 NICE TO HAVE NOT EAT, I YAM FEEUNB A 6WEET\E LIKE LOW. QLNE VE SHE l6 SO

OL\ , - POPE/E‘ you POOR UNNER ﬁTANDiNL-l

éilitllfﬁslih‘ Twiﬁﬁléi“ H's EYE

lLO\IE HiM AND HE Loves‘

WELL HE PxL€O LOVES

I \N\LL FOLLOW HIM HE \$

,lF HE TH\N\(6

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we MIGHT AS WELL ADMIT lT..wE'V€ ALL. BEHAVED LIKE CHILDREN~EVEN - MR.SIMPKINS—

—THAT |5,ALL BUT GLENNY HERE. HE'S THE ONLY ONE IN THE PLACE WHO'S ACTED GROWN-UP

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GO5H,M|SS IONES..HOW CAN IEVER ’1-sl<-1-sl<-rsl<..THE'€€/T:el-_ 15am; THANK YOU FOR TAKING MY PART

THE WAY YOU DID 7"

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OUT OUR WAY

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By J. R. Williams

I THINK HE'S A LOAFEFZ" HE'S STUDYIN OUT LOUD SO HIS MUTHERYLL HEAR HiM --AN' SHE'S GOT A KID

snow - - HE'S A FQXY LOAFER, IS ALL! A

READING? OH, NO --I JUST THOUGHT VD LEARN SPANISH WHlLE I'M ‘DOING THlS-AF

l: EVER TRAVEL IN THOSE COUNTRIES, WHY -- BUENOS olAs "COMO afTA

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IN YOUR EYE5~WHY, YOU BIG BABY

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CENTER, YOU'D HQVE FOUND

FENCE AS RELPMED AS A CONDUCTOR nu AN EMPTY CARI m on: vou EUER neon o\= THE Doe p r

POL?)

IF YOUR DOME WASNT ON DEAD

IN ls MINUTES.’ LOOl<-- me ooe VANISHES,AND WHAT HAPPENS?

emirates Ci-UCKENS smut‘ AROUND LlKE GAS House BULLJES, AND THE car comes ouron "me.

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HMP/ BAXTEWS CAT AND Cl-IICKENS -- ‘THE POUND» u’ DOESN'T FoLLowwuM/M GREAT CAESAR, TIFFANY! YOU

MEAN M ? BUT SUCH VILLAINV weeao, IT'S PREPOSTEROUS/

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