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Looking For Kryptonite Part 22

The Adventures of Superman · January 3, 1946 · 14 min · 2,463 words

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Kill Ord! Step! The super delicious cereal presents the adventures of Superman. Master than a speeding bullet. More powerful than the locomotive. Able to recall building to the single bound. Look up on the sky. It's a bird.

It's a plane. It's Superman! Yes, it's Superman. And today, in the apartment of Mr. Jones, the cunning arch criminal is seeking to loose the terrible power of kryptonite against the man of steel. We'll take you to the scene in a moment but right now here's Dan McCallar and his young pal Eddie who seems to be busy with pencil and paper. Let's see what's going on. Hey what

are you writing Eddie? Hey Eddie. Huh? What are you so busy about? Oh oh I'm writing a play. Yeah. Which do you think would make the better heroine Dan? Nine or a lillums? Nine or lillums who? No on those comic buttons the kids You're all collecting from packages of Kellogg's pet.

I sure I knew. Nine-on-a-lilies from the funny papers. Well, let's see. One's a blonde and one's a brunette. Yeah. You know, I think loom would be a glamorous heroine, don't you? Well, maybe. What's your play about?

Well, the heroine is traveling around the world, see, but she gets lost in the middle of an Egyptian desert. Mm. Then I thought I'd have Superman rescue her. Sounds like that plot has possibilities. Some of us kids are gonna give the play a club meeting tomorrow afternoon, so I have to hurry up and get it written.

Well, while you're about it, Eddie, Find a place in your script for some of the other characters on those swell comic buttons, like Smitty or KO or Orphan Annie. You've got a lot of funny paper characters to pick from, because there are 18 different buttons in all.

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