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Show Page 26—THE HERALD, Provo, Utah THE BORN LOSER Sunday, October 11, 1970 TellMe Why By Art Sansom “AR BERG OWNER OF UCENSE OU-4F, MOVE Interesting Menof Literature YOUR CAR IMMEDIATELY! Paul Laurence Dunbar, poet under thetitle “Oak and ivy”. and novelist was born on June 27 1872, in Dayton, Ohio. He wasthe son of former Kentucky slaves. MARY WORTH — ™\_ | rn THEY WERE DEEPLY J \INLOVE---AND WANTED| IT WAS 12 YEARS i 10 GET MARRIED BETH WHEN MAGGIE CAME THEY WENT HOME UNEXPECTEDLY FROM - BEFORE BACK TO SCHOOL! STATE U.!--» WITH a . By Saunders Ernst “WHEN YOU LEARNED THAT STANS MOTHER SPOKE WORDSYOU USED NO‘1 WILL NOT LET ) MY DAUGHTER THROW HER LIFE AWAY! (>) INO ENGLISH.“ AND HIS FATHER WAS A FACTORY \ STANLEY WICIAK: * He paid the publishing costs himself by selling copies in his His father escaped to Canada elevator. Two prominent Toledo men Civil War but returned to the United States to fight for the paid for the publication of North. He died when Paul was Dunbar's second book of poems, “Majors and Minors”. An en12. Paul's mother did washing thusiastic review by William and ironing to support Paul and Dean Howells brought many his two half brothers. Paul was requests fro copies. popular at school and wrote Manyof Dunbar’s poems have poems for the school paper. The seen set to music. ‘When only Negro in his high school MalindySings”, inspired byhis class, Paul becamepresident of mother, is the best known. the dabating society and editor Dunbar gave manyrecitals of of the student monthly. His poem his poetryin the United States an was chosen for the class England. He also wrote several song. Because he was a novels and the lyrics for a Negro, he only work he could successful musical, “Clorindy’’. find after graduation was During 1897 and 1898 he served running an elevator for $4 a as an assistant in the Libraryof week. His poems wereprinted in Congress. He died of tubernewspapers, and a_ first culosis of February 9, 1906. collection of them was pubished |MUCH WROUGHT uPy >" AND THE ROAD |p REDEYE By Al Capp _— — FUN TIME “Utopia” is a place where The Chuckle Box everything is perfect, so Bob: Mom, I don’t like having everyone would want to live holes in the cheese. word actually means Mother: Well, eath the cheese Nowhere" and comes from the and leave the hoies on your Greek, “Cu” means “not” and plate. ‘topus” means “a place” so it — is “not a place" that exists! First Ant: Why are you runing around that cracker box? Second Ant: It says -Tear along Safety First the dotted line. — SAFETY _ WHY WESAYIT LONDON (UPI)—The minis. ees UTOPIA | — va ~ — WU SeeFN7 . SEC 7} ri ; ‘ Ve 2 / Yo try of transport says miniskirts could help girl pedestrians survive on the road at night, 4 new booklet says the minis reveal ‘considerable areas of leg” which motorists can easily spot. 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