The Kilroys #26
In "It's an Ill Wind That Blows Good!", Emma’s frustration over Edgar’s Elks’ club obsession leads her to buy a used pool table, only to find her home overrun by his playing partners. Bob Wickersham’s art captures the quiet chaos of domestic disruption, as the Elks’ club, eager to reclaim their lost clientele, quietly buys the table back—restoring peace to the Kilroy household.
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Emma complains that her husband Edgar spends too much time at the Elks' club playing pool, so she buys a used pool table for their home. However, this disrupts their home life since Edgar's playing partners show up at the house instead. The Elks' club, sad at losing business, buys the table back and the Kilroy household returns to normal.
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