FLASHBACK 1932...
Teddy and Paulie sat on a couple of old apple boxes on the sidewalk, heads sl;ouched into their hands as they thought about how to deal with Dagger Donovan.
"Shame we ain't got special powers like da Sentry," mused Paulie.
Teddy nodded slowly in agreement then raised his head, an idea sparking in his brain.
"That's it, Paulie!" he said loudly.
"What? What's it?" asked Paulie.
Teddy was up on his feet now, smiling.
"What's da ruckus, fella?" asked Paulie., "Youse ain't t'inkin' o' gettin' da Sentry t' help out?!"
Teddy shook his head quickly then revealed his plan.
"We get Big Boo to dress up as the American Sentry. He's the right size and everything. Then we use some tricks to scare Donovan and his creeps," enthused Teddy.
Paulie laughed and lit up his pipe.
"Sounds plain crazy t' me," he said. Then said to count him in.
And somewhere overhead, from a tenement block apartment window came the strains of Stormy Weather...
TO BE CONTINUED
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