Judge — January 19, 1924 — page 19: what you’re looking at

Machine-transcribed from the original scan — historical spelling and the odd misread are preserved.

he a ecm nteen ssa IETS = Well, It Says So in the Fiction Magazines [ie the fietion mazazines a geet deal. In fact Pim addicted to them. Of course, it takes all my money to buy each new issue of my countless favorites id every moment of my time to read at least. one story in each magazine, but, as I often say, they are an education in themselves. T learn lot of things from them that 1 would never otherwise know. For instance, if 1 w “Lan avid reader of the fiction magazines, how should I know idvertising Copy writers, gaining the “fragrant s. need only to win the love of the test little girl in the world,” and they straightway produce an idea that lands £000,000 account, ‘The “Chief then business tha rtists and poets are nd wsthetic-look- and live fru- ret in the Bohemi- that all cub reporters make an ignomin- ilure the first. two or three months: of their apprenticeship and are just about to be fired when they put over “the big- * Of course, they win daughter—or at gest story in yeu » Tread the fiction magazines a great deal. But. as T said before, [learn at many things from them that I would never otherwise know. D. J. Leonard. “That was an awfully hot towel you put on my face!” “Pardon me. one we use on tipless customers.” It must have been the KOMICS FOR THE KIDDIES (After the approved newspaper style) { You come tome wit | ME, JOE— 1 GoTTA | | BOTTLA HOOCH—— | | GeT ME? amet ne | ) {L GotciuaA— | Ls \ (vor! wasn't vo | YY —THAT was | ~et) L THE Hoocew “Adoration” Sik LOOKED over his head, ignoring him. ‘D Her thoughts seemed far way. Her yes were china blue, with long. black ashes. But even when he made himself conspicuous before her, trying to attract her attention, her eves did not waver. Yet. she was smiling. She appearc tremendously happy about something. He wished that he knew what she smiling about. She seemed about to speak. Perhaps, she fad seen him after all, The sight’ of her affected him strangely. Hf things would only. stand still around him, he would bow before her, introducing himself, She was gorgcously dressed in a late ion from Paris, held her by a jeweled strap. What if that strap should His heart stood still at the possi- 3 Tt was an opportunity to help her. He, alone, had foreseen the de His duty plain. He must: warn once the beautiful) lady. If his fect would only behave! Only a moment's hesitation and it might be too late... . They were keeping him from her, hold- ing him back. Arms were about him; arms he couldn't shake off. There was something strange on his hands, some- thing red and sticky. Voices shouted at him. People crowded around him, shut- was 17 ting off his view of the lovely lady. Strong arms pulled him back.” Police badges shone under the i “Hold him, Mike! An officer peered into his face. “Another of th prohibition drunk A woman in the crowd giggled, hysterically. 22. \ bell “clan, persistently. "There was the noise of a pproaching car, The arms rip. The crowd stepped driven at great lightened their spec back, A) hush... darkness... ob- livion, 2. But th sin the window of the dressmath ablishment. — con- tinned smiling through the hole in the plate glass window, Alice C, Desmond. Shocking Generator” Us volt at oli? Dynamo —Watt? Pa hatd “T got an original idea for a movie comedy.” “What is it?” “Here's the idea: A bunch of cops is sin’ a feller" wie! would have next Tuesday. been thirty years old Barrie Payne. comicbooks.com