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Show Luminous Paint Gets Gus Tangled in Law Paris. Gustave Bon, by profession, If any, a painter, recently discovered that with a mixture of a certain sort of paint and a certain sort of Ink he could make funny things that could be seen In the dark. At the time he was living in Honfleur, and some of the neighbors remarked how smart Mrs. Bon's boy was getting, anyway. That gave Gus an idea, and he added ad-ded a liberal mixture of what might be called salesmanship lotion to his discovery and began peddling it at 20 francs the gram. But the business did not flourish forever for-ever In one spot. Gus tried his best to give the whole mother country the benefit df his addition to science. As a matter of fact he made some 20 towns on short stops, keeping the price always pretty close to 20 francs the gram, except for special friends. And then somebody discovered that the marvel liquid couldn't really be seen to any great extent in the dark without with-out the aid of a flashlight. Now the police are looking for Gus In Paris, but Gus must have painted himself with something a policeman can't see In broad daylight, because he Is still at large. |