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33 Pages·1952·9.25 MB·English

by  Avon Comics

No MAN CAN LiVE WITH QUILT “" A TRANSGRESSOR 18 NEVER FREE,”
WEIS HOUNDED DAY AND NIGHT BY THE PICTURE OF HIS BLOOOY DEEG.
BUT SCOTT CALOWELL THOUGHT WE WOULD ESCAPE THE CURSE— THE,
TERRIBLE CURSE OF.

‘On THE WuGE LAKE OF THE CALOwELL ESTATE,
PARALITIO MILLIONAIRE PAUL CALOWELL casts.
RIS LINE: MIS SOM SCOTT ROWS SULLENLY...

AR fwHaT a DAY! 7 yes, rarnen!
Me
‘ScoTT--vOU LEAVE ME OH.WOULONT 17 = Tia THROUGH TAKING
NO CHOICEY IF YOU MARRY
ELLEN AND LEAVE ME ALONE,

TLL DISINMERIT YoU!

WO, SOOT DONT AE
DIDNT MEAN WAT
\Z SAso? PLEASE.

FUL Give you ANyTMiNas
WELP MES HELP MES
MINUTES LATER SCOTT ORAGS HIS
DEAD FATHER ASHORE...J

I'VE GOT TO MAKE THIS THE LEAST WE COULD 00 FOR
LOOK ACCIDENTAL... WAS SF

‘AT THE INQUEST PAUL GALOWELL'S DEATH 18 RULED
ACCIDENTAL. THEN, AS MOURNERS ARRIVE...

i bon'T raxe war
FROM MET DADS DADE
Z

WT FITS VERY wert, GENTLE
MEN, VERY=--AO7 WOPIT
CAN'T BES
WHY DID You PUT &
CARNATION IN THE LAPEL?
WHY? TELU MES TELL ME

WAT NiGNT SCOTT CAN'T SLEEP_NE TOSSES
JAND TURNS... SUODENLY THE DARKNESS IS PENE-
TRATED BY WEIRO SOUNDS

wir p19 You 09 it, scorr
Test 9911 sc0Tts

T=THE SOUND CANE
FROM THE CLOSET.

THIS MUO! THE SAME
DIRT THAT COVERS FATHER'S
GRAVE! /7 CAN'T BES

HoRROR-stRICKEN ANO BEWILDERED, SCOTT
SOON FINDS HIMSELF STANDING IN FRONT OF
His FATHER'S GRAVE. [>
wett soon
GET BEHIND THS
MYSTERY,

\)
FinALuy, SCOTT REACHES THE CASKET, AND
OPENING IT, DISCOVERS.

Scorr eras THe snover| [wis wneer cHaik HAS
iNo BEGINS TO COVER THE| | BEEN WERE...BUT THAT's |

We Wears iT | | iMpossiBLeY WE'S DEAD.

REACHING THE SAFETY OF His ROOM, The NEXT MORNING, scoTT's BUTLER
SCOTT SLUMPS INTO AN EASY CHAIR. ENTERS THE ROOM...

Pits
WHY, IT'S FRESHLY |THE
SSE f DID YOU
PRESS IT? DID

iS THERE ANY
REASON WHY THESE
TWO SHOULDN'T BE
SOINED IN HOLY MATRI~
NORY? SPEAK NOM,
OR FOREVER HOLO
‘YOUR PEACE #

IME DIDNT WANT, _) WRONG? THERE'S
IME TO WARRY/-< NO ONE HERE!

NO ONE SAID

THE CARNATION? Z
THE CARNATION! ) WHAT ARE
wor rnp To) vou sav-
Hich HIME TX ine? WHAT]
Hap To Kite \ carnation?|
MY FATHER?

VE OT T0...HIs
WHEEL CHAIR..ATS
FOLLOWING, ME!

[ROnkine wicoLy TOWARD THE
LAKE, SCOTT TURNS HIS HEAD
Te THE DIRECTION OF THE EERIE
SQUEAK. SUDDENLY, KIS FOOT

TANG SOON, A WiiTE
OBJECT RISES TO THE
SURFACE AND FLOATS
OUT, AND THEN DISAP=
PEARS A WHITE
S.
at
er

as __
YOU CAN'T 00 BUSINESS WITH SATAN FICTION AND LEGEND
TELLUS THAT MANY MEN HAVE TRIED, BUT THEY HAVE ALL
ENDED UP IN THE SAME PLACE? AND WHAT HAPPENS WHEN HOMER
GARMIGHAEL UNSUSPEGTINGLY STRIKES UP A BARGAIN WITH THE
MAN IN THE RED SUIT?

je DEVIL KEEPS a DATE!

HIOeR canwicn Act, a wEAK LITTLE MAN. HAS
‘NLY ONE ENJOYMENT OUT OF LIFE...418 PUNCTUALITY
TALL MIS YEARS AT HASKH

HAS NEVER BEEN LATE Of

Fasr.

Ba eAKrastis FINISHED, AND AT S|
NOMEN 1s AT THE DOOR READY TO LEAVE.w

(G000-ByE, GEAR! TL GE HOME THEUSUAL|
Tine. sae!

HELENE IT 15
6:33, ANO MY

WAVE EVER

eit

TAKE CARE,
HOMER!