THEY SLEEP... UNTIL YOU ADD WATER

Out of the dark of the powder they come — pale, drifting, watching. A living garden of SEA-WRAITHS for your window sill. Do not tap the glass after midnight. They remember. Only 35¢.

Abyssal Novelty Co., Box 13, Lewes, Del.

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THROW YOUR VOICE!

Into the pantry! Under the porch! Inside a teacher's desk! Fool your pals, amaze Grandpa. Complete 24-page booklet PLUS secret mouth-whistle — 25¢.

Grand Voice Institute, Dept. V, Box 44, Scranton, Pa.

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SECRET AGENT LAPEL CAMERA

Looks like an ordinary coat button — takes REAL pictures! Every agent on assignment needs one. $1.00 postpaid.

Covert Optical Supply, Box 7, Tonawanda, N.Y.

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300 STAMPS FROM FARAWAY LANDS 10¢

Camels! Kings! Triangle stamps! A stamp from an island most maps forget. Approvals sent with every order.

Hollyhock Stamp Co., Box 612, Jamestown, N.Y.

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KIDS!! FRIENDS!! YOU — YES, YOU!!!

RAISE YOUR OWN REAL THUNDERSTORM!!!

The GENUINE POCKET THUNDERSTORM — a REAL WEATHER SYSTEM you raise YOURSELF, right on your own dresser!!

IT REALLY
RAINS!!

OBEYS
YOUR
VOICE!

A. Genuine Storm Cloud — grows to FULL POCKET SIZE! B. Crystal-Clear Moulded CLOUD DOME C. LIGHTNING GENERATOR — just CRANK!!! D. Storm Seeds, fresh-packed in Racine E. Thunder Baffle — rumbles like the REAL THING!

Imagine it, Friend!!! Your very own storm cloud, LIVING under a crystal-clear Cloud Dome, rumbling softly at BEDTIME and raining whenever YOU say so!!! Just plant the genuine STORM SEEDS, add water, give the LIGHTNING GENERATOR a few good cranks — and STAND BACK, because your storm is BORN!!!

Does it really RAIN? It RAINS ON COMMAND!! Does it THUNDER? It rumbles like a freight train three counties off!!! Is it SAFE? You BET it is!! Safe for bedrooms, safe for dens, safe for your kid brother!!

TRAIN IT!! In just 3 weeks of patient, friendly training your storm will OBEY YOUR VOICE!!! Say "RAIN!" — it rains! Say "Hush!" — it HUSHES! The whole neighborhood will be SPEECHLESS!!!

Now, Friend, some outfits will try to sell you a so-called "deluxe" windstorm that knocks the lamp over and blows your baseball cards clear into NEXT WEEK. PHOOEY!!! A thunderstorm stays put, minds its manners, and LOVES ITS OWNER!!!

FREE! Storm Owner's CERTIFICATE, suitable for FRAMING!!
FREE! Official MEMBERSHIP CARD — Vireo-Pratt Storm Raisers' League!
FREE! 32-page booklet "HOW TO RAISE A CHAMPION CLOUD"!!!
IRON-CLAD MONEY-BACK GUARANTEE — if your storm FAILS TO THUNDER, back comes EVERY CENT!!!

REAL KIDS! REAL STORMS! REAL LETTERS!!

My storm rained on my sister's birthday! She LOVED it!— R.J.T., Fort Wayne, Ind.

I named mine Big Gus and he rumbles right along when Dad snores.— L.M.O., Duluth, Minn.

Teacher let me bring it for Show-and-Tell. Best day of my LIFE!!— D.K.P., Abilene, Tex.

After 3 weeks it hushed when I said hush. Honest!— W.A.B., Ogden, Utah

ONLY
10¢
+5¢ P&H!

...and that is why lightning never, ever strikes the same boy's kite twice! NEXT ISSUE: The Hydro-Kid meets the Rain Baron in "PUDDLE OF PERIL!" On sale everywhere August 4th!

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YES, BUZZ!!! RUSH MY STORM!!!

Vireo-Pratt Wonder Products, Dept. 7Q, Box 902, Racine, Wisconsin. Send my GENUINE POCKET THUNDERSTORM with ALL FREE BONUSES! I enclose 10¢ plus 5¢ postage & handling. NAME ADDRESS CITY

STATE AGE

TAPE
COIN
HERE

Please allow 4 to 6 weeks for delivery.

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5¢
U.S.

Vireo-Pratt Wonder Products
Dept. 7Q, Box 902
Racine, Wis.

LEGAL NOTICE. (1) The Pocket Thunderstorm is a novelty moisture display. (2) The storm may not thunder. (3) Training results vary with the individual cloud; no cloud is warranted to obey any voice, including its owner's. (4) The money-back guarantee applies only to storms returned in their original rain. (5) Rain is supplied by the owner from any ordinary household tap. Vireo-Pratt Wonder Products thanks you sincerely for your order and wishes you fair weather.

LEGAL NOTICE.
(1) The Pocket Thunderstorm is a novelty moisture display.
(2) The storm may not thunder.
(3) Training results vary with the individual cloud; no cloud is warranted to obey any voice, including its owner's.
(4) The money-back guarantee applies only to storms returned in their original rain.
(5) Rain is supplied by the owner from any ordinary household tap.
Vireo-Pratt thanks you sincerely and wishes you fair weather.

CAN YOU DRAW THIS DOG?

Every cartoonist you admire once drew a lumpy dog. With patience, a soft pencil and our friendly 20-lesson course, you will find the dog inside you. First lesson FREE. No salesman will call.

Hollis School of Cartooning, Studio 12, Box 301, Pueblo, Colo.

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THE DELUXE POCKET HURRICANE

Frankly, some boys are content with a little drizzle. Not you, surely. Genuine Gulf-style spin action, 3-speed eye, chrome-look storm cellar. Rather obviously the finest weather money can buy. Other storms need not apply. $1.98 + 25¢ post.

Galeway Imports, Dept. H, Box 88, Pensacola, Fla.

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GLOWS IN THE DARK!

Official COMET-WATCHER'S RING! Adjusts to any finger, drinks up daylight and SHINES all night long under the covers! Only 25¢.

Starline Novelties, Box 29, Bangor, Me.

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