Judge — February 23, 1929 — page 22: what you’re looking at

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Such is Fame Speech delivered by the Mayor of Mammoth, Ohio, Jan, 12, 1939. “The City of Mammoth takes , pleasure, today, in honoring y its most illustrious son, Other red it your achievement is none the less bril march the gellan, men in times past have the — unconquerable, liant. By your side shades of Colum De Soto, Lindber, Byrd your victory, 1, Commander You have, by 3 ht to join this little band of immortals. “Therefore, on behalf of the City Board, I present you with this gold medal, commemorating your accomplishment which I will repeat for the benefit of our in- ternational and inter-planctary radio audience: “Alone and unaided, on the afternoon of December fifteenth, you made a non-stop crossing on foot from the north to the south side of Main Street, a distance of seventy-five fect. Ign ings from the timid, you under- took the crossing during the peak of the afternoon traffic. Like a lithe young panther, you dodged in and out, one moment escaping h by a mere fraction of a second, another moment le: away from a charging cou’ in the nick of time. Your de ity, your courage and your in- able will brought you vic- nd we shall never forget the -hearted cheer that arose from the throats of your fellow ring warn- dom JUDGE The new critic who applauded! r feet touchec h side of the citizens when the curb on the street. “May this medal forever. re- mind you of t love and admira ation we feel for our most dis- tinguished native son, and may it reward you for the anxiety and suffering you must have felt dur- ing those horrible two minutes on pavement.” Anticr L. Lirpmaxs When Motoring is a Pleasure When everything is turning green, Out in the countryside, Why that’s the time to take vour car And go and take a ride. The early spring, not later on, That's when to see the sights; When everything is turnin: Including tratlic lig R. C. O'Batex Syupatuetic Buroran—That's all right, mister—I’ve got ticins myself! comicbooks.com