PAGE SIX
THE DALLAS POST, FRIDAY, JANUARY 7, 1938
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HOW COME, THIS
AMBITION © BE A
FONNY MAN IN
THE MOVIES?
DASH DIXON
BOOT AND DASH FIND THAT
THEY ARE NOT ALONE ON THE
ADOSIAN SHIP. THEY MEET )
DOCTOR OzOV WHO TELLS
THE FANTASTIC STORY OF
HIS SUDDEN DISAPPEARENCE
FROM THE EARTH —
PONE NIGHT I WAS TINKERING®
AROUND IN MY ROCKET SHIP
WHEN SUDDENLY EVERYTHING
WENT BLACKZ WHEN I CAME
TO L FOUND THE CRAFT
WELL OUT INTO SPACE .//
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[Me
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EZ BUT I GUESS HES GOTTEN
OVER IT BY NOW ~~ HE ,-
3 LOOKS BETTER! :ue™ =
==] I HOPE So!
CAN'T HOLD US
ON HIS CONFESS!
ANY LONGER!
| MY SMALL DAUGHTER, ANN,
are
across
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A You UNCORKED ON MIKE! E
HWE
HAD CLAMBERED INTO THE
SHIP AND RELEASED THE
ROCKET LEVERS SENDING
THE CRAFT HURTLING THROUGH
SPACE. WE TRAVELED FOR
WEEAS THROUGH EMPTINESS,
THEN OUR ROCKETS GAVE
OUT AND WE STARTED TO
FALL. BY USING MY GRAVITY
ELIMINATOR WE LANDED
SAFELY, BUT WE WERE
IMMEDIATELY SURROUNDED
BY A HOSTILE PEOPLE
WHO INHABIT THE PLANET
°K Ip
HEN a
I
S
¥aY ACCIDENT I WAS
PICKED UP BY A WANDERING
ADOSIAN SHIP/ SINCE THEN
I HAVE BUILT MANY SPACE
SHIPS ON ADOS WITH THE
ONE THOUGHT IN MIND THAT
I WOULD SOME DAY ESCAPE
WITH A SUPER-POWERED
SHIP AND RESCUE MY
DAUGHTER ON THE PLANET
JUPITER / THIS IS THE
MOST POWERFUL AND
FASTEST SPACE
SHIP EVER
[IE
'ROSALIE" SONG WRITER , FIRST
COMPOSED AT YALE UNIVERSITY.
PIANO, BECAUSE . HE SAYS,
YOUR FINGERS GET
INTO THE TLINES'!"
§ THE SAME ROLE IN
BLE DID IN ZIEGFELD
Ey
: "COLE PORTER,
THE HISTORY
Ol LUZERNE COUNTY
By H. C. BRADSBY
COMPOSES ON THE
EXCERPTS FROM
Pw A
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Freanon POEL
: STARTED TAKING DANCING
LESSONS WAH
(As auccessor to Mr. Ryman's “Klistory
of Dallas The Post starts this week excerpts
from H.% Bradsby’s “History of Luzerne
County,” ich was published in 1893 in Chir
cago. Likevfr. Ryman’s colorful story, Mr.
Bradsby’s hory is interesting today as much.
for its quain views as for its historical value.
— Editors)
SHE WAS ©
ARS OLD
MISS lowell HAS MADE UP A-
PHONOGRAPH RECORD ON
von HOW To TAP DANCE!
WHICH SHE HAS
PRESENTED TO
HER CLOSE
Rich and beatiful Luzerne County! On thy
face the hills swling away in the blue distance
at whose feet arehe valleys where the bright
waters forever sin, their lullabies as the mountain
brook joins the vdey stream and both rush into
the winding river n its merry, ceaseless race to
the sea. :
When civilizec man first clambered up the
leastern incline of th Blue Mountains and looked
across toward the faifamed Pocono, and caught a
|glimpse of what was estined to be one of the most
historical places in /merica, what grandeur and
{beauty of nature brok upon his vision.
TLONA MASSEY
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EDD y on
A SCENE FROM MgM’s
"ROSALIE", (MPR ESDY
HAS A RECORDED AS
WELL AS A WRITTEN
STUDIO CONTRACT),
MN prays
AGM's "ROSALIE" AS
| If in the spring with the fresh flowers and
a the new shining greenleaves, the returning new
Bv Bruce Stuart life on every hand and he birds flitting from frag:
: EEEEEEEEEW rant bower to bower ad caroling to the limpid
{blue skies their joyous eturn from the south, or
THE FUNNY MAN, HE lif, as is more likely, in “tie mild September,” when
GETS HIT \N THE FACE ithe nuts are brown, the yrapes purple, the sumac
WYTH A Pl 0¢ £ flaming its red, and from the clear cold brook re-
Zr S flecting the images of the tall mountain top, this
is the entrancing vision of the Festival of the Fo-
liage; in either, or in any case, what a panorama
of loveliness greeted his wondering eyes.
Sy
BECAUSE, EVERY DAY,
He stops to breathe a moment and behind him,
to the right and left of him, bounded only by the
limits of vision, what grandeur, what ertrancing
beauties. Here was nature’s master effort of wide,
peaceful and quiet beauty. Such rich coloring;
such blending of rainbows, brawling brooks and
i forest-covered hillside; such billows of flame, from
Ithe dark gorge to the end of vision in one ever un-
folding panorama, touched as is only possible by
the master hand of God.
By Dean Carr: | Never was the face of the earth sg begutifal.
WILL YOU HELP ME |so restful, so witching to the human eye. Mot
RESCUE MY DAUGH | tains, promontories and gently rolling hills and rey
) lll | ful valleys, all crowned with flowers, brilliant f
GLADLY
DOCTOR” WHEN Ieee, birds of song and silvery streams.
DO WE START.Z/ VIEW FROM THE EAST
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The first view from the Pocono to the traveler
| presented the famed Wyoming Valley completely
| encircled with its everlasting hills, except where
ithe Susquehanna river breaks through from the
[north near Pittston and winds along nearly through
the center of its entire length.
seen many green islands slumbering in its embrace.
Across there is “Prospect Rock” and from this look-
In the river can be
out the entire valley can be viewed. The Pocono
Range extends an hundred miles nearly parallel to
the Delaware and Susquehanna rivers—with wild
but presenting g
every hand the magnificent landscapes that
WYOANY PERILS FACE
DOT AND DASH IN THIS
INVASION OF JUPITER.
WHAT NEXT 2”
(CONTINUED) and rather desolate summits,
&
THE GooD OLD THIRD /
UP
0
& I ovest uev
SooRE WU
STALLING
AND YOu KNOW
IT Ts THE
THE CHIEF NEVER
TOLD EVEN GS 1
NONE OF US KNEW
WHERE HE WAS
HIDING ~——— T
; w"COnsti-
tute much of the glories of northern Pensylvania
By Richard
» I CANT STAND DIS
TORTURE ANY LONGER//
ALL RIGHT— IT'LL TURN ,
RET BUT PLEASE CUT ; ;
Lee
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The Susquehanna River enters jf, valley at
Lackawanna gap, coming in through, po... de:
file in the mountain and passes Out ough a like
narrow way below Nanticoke gap, theling a (15°
tance of near twenty miles.
THIS 1S NO TIME
FOR SPEECHES!
SUSTSPILL THE
WORKS AND 8H
The valley averages about three ies in width
and the enclosing mountains are abou j 000 feet
high on the eastern and about 800 feet ¢ the west:
ern side. Then comes Wilkes-Barre mintain to
the south, fronting its bold face and almc in arti
culate language saying, “Stop here.” nd men
simply passed along the river up and dow, while
the rugged hills covering all south and souheast of
the Susquehanna were left to the wild fosst deni-
zens and the tireless hunters.
But the white man was swarming fro the old
world and peeping in all about the new. In due
time he found the great anthracite coal field of
FACTS YOU NEVER K
VE ORIGINAL HOME OF
THE CHRYSANTHEMUM 1S
IN CHINA WHERE IT
1S CONSIDERED A RARE
TABLE DELICACY !
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Newspaper Features, Ine.
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PETER THE GREAT,
EMPORER OF RUSSIA, WOULD
CROSS BRIDGES
BECAUSE OF A
SUPERSTITIOUS FEAR.
Gi
. TL SUICIDE , EVERYONE WHO |
southern Luzerne, and here, in the ragged sublim- {
ity of nature, he has penetrated the bowel: of the
earth and from its dark secrets has fairly eiriched A
the world. ;
The Eastern Middle coal field in dus time
came to bless the human race, and natures most
rugged and repelling face has proved to be one of
jee most interesting spots of our hemisphere. \When
{the white man’s eyes first beheld this favozed spot
of earth that is Luzerne County this was some-
thing of its inviting wealth and beauties. The] great
valleys between the mountains were not onl§, very
{ beautiful, but on their face told of the rich stores
(they contained for the future agriculturist. } Had
ithe beholder possessed the prophetic vision to see
!the incalulably rich mines beneath this fairygfirface
—anticipated somewhat the change that 108 vears,
{the magic touch of civilization, had in store@@or this
wonderland, could he have believed his supBrnatur-
al vision, think you?
(Continued NeXt Week)
Th
A SUPERSTITION AT
MONTE "CARLO 1S THAT
IMMEDIATELY AFTER A
PLAYS AGAINST THE BANK /
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