Show TALES FROM A. I Bumbly's Instant Suntan fl It was raining The sun had not shone on State College for more than two weeks Professor Bum-bly was He had come back from his vacation with a nice Now it had faded THINK we'll work on i that suntan lotion he 1 told his assistant almost had the right formula-last I have an The two of them worked alt Professor Bumbly let's see how this batch try it out on that r OSCAR squirted a medicine dropper full of the brown liquid into the mouth of a little white In a few shaved patch of pink skin on the mouse's back turned The mouse I scampered about its cage and 1 nibbled at its It looked quite it's your Os- Professor Bumbly OSCAR looked a little you sure it's nothing poisonous in the Professor assured So Oscar shrugged and gulped a test tube full of Professor Bumbly's new sun-tan i IN A few minutes he had a beautiful really Oscar Just then the bell It was time for the first morning Students came into the chemistry where did you get that beautiful one of the girls f Bumbly just invented a new suntan It's really Oscar don't we sell the a student can help raise money for the new Student ALL THE students agreed this would be a wonderful 1 So Professor Bumbly S wrote out the formula on the That morning the class made gallons and 5 gallons of the They j poured it into bottles and labeled them 5 Bumbly's Instant That at the trance to the main Professor Bumbly's 5 chemistry students sold bot-j. ties of the suntan They demonstrated how well it worked by drinking some i jj- WAS He handed a bottle to a The student was so anxious to J take the suntan formula that grabbed the Oscar did not let go fast As the student Oscar's stretched out like It was more than six feet long Suddenly there was silence in the Everybody stared t at One of the students who had just drunk some of the suntan formula pulled on her It stretched and she let it was two feet NOW THE other students tried and I Soon the campus full of people with long and drooping I and legs like Hundreds of bottles of t Bumbly's Instant Suntan had already been Around the shopkeepers and housewives and policemen were suddenly finding parts of their bodies Oscar rushed up to tell Professor Bumbly about the strange effects of his new But before he could say the professor held up his hand to stop He had a test tube to his lips and gulped down the drops of his suntan might as well enjoy a sun-tan he OSCAR held out his six-foot arm and told the professor what had have to do something about said Professor He tried soaking Oscar's arm in But nothing He mixed some chemicals But when Oscar drank the new his arm was still six feet JUST THEN the telephone It was the president of the over to my office right His voice sounded When Professor Bumbly opened the president's he found that the President had a nose as large as a better find a for he you're ON THE way back to the chemistry Professor Bumbly tripped over the President's which was sleeping on the bottom The dog woke up and It snapped at the Professor's It tore his stretching his leg out like a mumbled Professor Bumbly as he dragged his seven-foot leg across the campus Just then the sun came As the warm sunshine down on he suddenly discovered that it was getting easier to His leg was Soon it was back to its normal But his sun-tan was THAT NIGHT Professor Bumbly worked in the lab The next day all the students and townspeople who had taken Instant Suntan formula shivered outside in bathing The sun shrank them back to their normal and turned them pale |