Judge, 1920-05-29 · page 14 of 36
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fond of the sex—butr like mos young doctors he is canny as to matrimony.” Young Dr. Delavan kept on at speed as his friends talked. This time he was really goin to see a patient—one of the erly spinsters who at last, ter Imaginary afflictions, had feveloped a real disease. She / lied on his hands, much to his f/* regret, but when her will was probated it was found that ap, codicil gave hima little leg It was enough to pay his debts cy Ler’s Make Parry ro Cyrcu tr Te and leave a margin which he needed. The day after he received went shopping, He parked where several other cars of shoppers stood. While he was making purchases he saw a ch ¢ young woman who was also shopping. It was not his first sight of her. He remembered that on several occasions he had seen her on the road driving her own machine. Twice he had passed her in his fictitious haste. On one of these occasions, he remembered, the road was very dusty, and she won her way ahead of him again, out fhis dust. And he couldn't catch her In the shop the doctor lingered about this divinity, although she did not notice him. He finally passed out and put his bundle in his car, but he could not resist the temptation to return to the shop, hoping to catch another glimpse of the young woman. He walked about but could not find her. Returning to his car, he drove away in a maze. No other young woman had ever set his heart in such a flutter: In his bachelor quarters Dr. Delavan proceeded to inspect his purchases. When he opened the bundle the first thing that came out, carefully wrapped by itself, was a beribboned chemise of an almost diapha- nous fabric. He held it up gingerly and ved. And rments, among fineness. The f the parcels ve money Dr. Delavan on a side street rmir there were other breath-catchin them stockings that seemed liqu doctor lingered over the rew What had happened? After he had th back to the garag An examination led to the discovery that the car he had come ought the situation over he rushed ome in was not his In fact it was a much better machine. He hurried back to his rooms and called up the nearest Police Station “Do you know anything about a mixup of cars?” he asked s.° said the Sergeant in charge, “we've just had a complaint from a Preasurer. He's Easy Tries to Beat It ung woman. One Tue Comprete ANGLER 4 of the swells on Murray Hill She says some one has tak her car from the street near the Sellwell Stores and left poorer car in its place. [guess you're the guilty man, Doc!” “A good guess. I’m sure of it! Where is the yo woman?” “She's right here at the station house—outside car—and she’s put out about it, VU sa She drove home before discovering — the—the mistake, we'll call it.” The doctor heard the — sergeant flaw. “And she says there © some man’s new things in a bundle in the car. “TM wager they are! | wonder if she opened my bundle “She didn’t N-ray it, that’s a cinch. Says she at first thought they were things of her own she had just ght.” Will you ask the young lady to wait a few min- Sure thing, if you're coming over.” Ul be there with her car in ten minutes.” ‘The doctor and the young woman both blushed as they exchanged cars—and bundles. And that was how 2 courtship began A Prospective Swap By Tou P. Moke ME: PESTER, my name is Hosen ! suave fisher of men. “Pleasant day,isn’t it? Lam Fr. announced the representing the Ge la Oil Development Company, Mr. Vester, and am calling on a few of the substantial men of affairs, m the opportunity of examining our proposition, ering th fulday, indeed, Mr. He hooker!” genially ‘Have you any shares of that stock * Delig' old Festus Pester. at present, and what is its general color scheme? with y Color scheme. sir? [ hardly understand Why, [already have some shares of the Golden Glory Oil Corporation. ‘They are, of course, worth noth- are quite audy, in 1 green, purple and bronze way, and 1am rather tired of looking at them, and should be glad to swap them for ing. But they omate and something more quiet and restful—mauve, bat pink, in a general way, say plue, or ros Evident “They say there is a great shortage of cloth fabrics of all kinds.” “Yes, the prevailing styles prove that.” comicbooks.com