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Merely Baer FactsBy ARTHUR 'BUGS' BAEfiIJITLEJOURNEYSBYCAT-EYE ANNIE NEW YORK,' July 15—We lUUSt gaze with our best, bated breath at' the Olympian outbursts of the lady: known to -the .collectora of plain and fancy thumbprints at* Cat-Eye Annie.would turn an outside loop, on twice two Is what. •' She • haa no lime for ., mere inverted bowk. When • she starts tq lamm she not only Inverts the bowl but scatter* the who It dinner set, including the soup turectL- Cat-EyeAnnie -Is a home girl * whose honseScepr lag technique In-, dude s Ironing, j washing--and the sawing * of three-inch bars. Pour timoa.a? the vll luge c!qck firks, Aimle ,hfl3 scramnteil her way3out- of a djs-. Four times she#has chiseled her detour out'of a.'modern, celt blodt-And four times they, have gathered her '-in ■ and-returned her to the obligatory sun parlor.!cipllnary bungalow in Auburn, which’is New York 3tate's Summer home for those who. snoll other people's Winters. . -We know not -what gets Annie into Auburn nor what she Is doing there. Eut wo. do know that her fingers never- wander. Idly oyer the noisy keys or the oiled lacks. .Where’the'man Id the scar let cap might gaze-wistfully upan. Ihe Inverted bowl-that prisoners call the sky, that's air Greek, to Annie.■ We. imagine ibafc McGuftoy's First Reader would: bea’parachute jump to ' Cat-Eyo and that sheAll her escapes have been , at-night when.’the pUlse of justice^ beats dim and low.‘But we-don't1 think that they would snare Cat1 JEye If she wore smoked glasses'-'in: the dark. .-. - • -She proclaims that sba.wlfl:continue. .her .hoosegow .breaks ”;until she sti coeds Iri voting absent ^during the next; conOTS^^Cat-Eye^Tuottp Is every man for herself. ■'• 7. Whether, laws rbe right or^wrong* js a mere preamble of minor dc--tails to Cat-Eye Annie. All that she ■ knows when' she hears a bird singing on the outside Is to make it a duet So she goes dway from there without even leaving a tblrd-cla35 moiling address.They usually harvest Annie the same day and bring, her back. So obe leaves again without waitingto get a permit to parade. Onceagain they put'the clutching daw on Cat-Eye and again she concentrates on exits and takes an ankle excursion through the works.
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Modesto News Herald

Modesto, California, US

Sat, Jul 19, 1930

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