Tramp, Tramp, Tramp

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   BURTON, MASS.

The home of Burton 
      shoes.

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"- and this poster, which
covers the U.S., is
responsible for doubling
our business this year."

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"Our tremendous advertising 
campaign is gradually wiping 
      out competition."

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"I've had a hard year, 
sir - I can't battle those
big manufacturers -"

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Nick Kargas, the Logan
      landlord.

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"I'll be back in three 
months. If you haven't
the money then, I'll
   throw you out."

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"Son!"

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"Son, I hadn't told you -
we don't own this 
place -- we'll be put 
  out of it soon."

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"Does that mean I don't 
 get my new bicycle?"

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"Stop dreaming of that 
girl. This is serious. The
money must be raised 
in three months --
it's up to you."

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"Where are you going,
       Harry?"

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"I'll get the money in 
  three months if it 
    takes a year."

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At the Crossroads of 
the World - shall he
take the Primrose
Path or the Easiest
       Way?

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"Always glad to see you
newspaper boys. I have
a great story for you
today - a brand new 
     scheme --"

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"I've invited the champion
walkers of the world
to compete for a cash
prize of $25,000 - in
a race to California!"

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"All the contestants will 
  wear Burton Shoes -
Burton Shoes will cross
   the continent --"

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"The whole town has 
turned out to our 
barbecue today -- in
honor of the racers.
       Look!"

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"Gentlemen - my daughter,
Betty - the Girl on the
   Burton Billboard!"

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"Mr. Joe Williamson of
      Australia."

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"Mr. Jules Patou, Champion
        of France."

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"Wait until Nick Kargas
comes. He's the world's
      champion."

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The world's champion.

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"I'm so crazy about that 
    girl I'm crazy."

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  "If you show me that 
billboard again, I'll break 
   it over your head."

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"Here comes the Champion
  Walker of the World."

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"You're through --
never let me see you
       again."

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"You have as much 
right in this race as 
     he has."

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"-- and I hope you 
win the twenty-five 
    thousand."

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"I'll meet you in 
   California."

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The night before the 
     big race.

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"Harry, as a personal
favor to me, will you
share your room tonight 
with another fellow?"

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"Forget that woman
and let me sleep!"

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"I can't sleep."

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The Big Race.

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"Mr. Joe Williamson."

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"Mr. Nick Kargas."

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"Mr. Harry Logan."

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"Hurry! You're late
   for the race!"

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"Mr. Harry Logan."

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"You're gettin' to be 
       a pest."

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"Don't forget we got
a date in California."

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"Hey! - who turned all
  these cows loose."

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Back home, Amos Logan's
only recreation was the
        movies.

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      CLEVELAND, OHIO
John Burton, wealthy shoe man,
meets the leaders of his $25,000
Cross Country Walking Race at
  one of his branch stores.

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The Walkers.

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"It's Harry - my boy
      Harry!"

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  TRAMP TRAMP TRAMP
THE BOYS ARE MARCHING

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"Been losing a lot of 
fruit. Keep your eyes
  on those racers."

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  TRAMP TRAMP TRAMP
THE BOYS ARE MARCHING

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Forty miles later.

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Amos Logan goes to 
the theatre daily to 
  see the weekly.

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      SILVER CITY - UTAH
The two surviving contestants of
Burton Cross Country Race prepare
to cross the great American desert.

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Sand City - on the 
western edge of 
the desert, where
Burton again waits to
  greet his racers.

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"The first walker who
succeeds in crossing 
the desert will un-
doubtedly win the 
      race."

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"Where's Harry?"

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"Haven't seen him for 
weeks. Guess the 
wolves got him in the 
      desert."

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         The next day the
        champion, sure of
       victory, starts on 
the final lap of the race.

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"CYCLONE!"

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"Ah! -- At last a
     breeze."

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"Am I next?"

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"CYCLONE!"

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"Where?"

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"Save me! Save me!"

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"Keep cool! -- this'll soon
         blow over."

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"ENQUIRIES!
ENQUIRIES!"

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"Somebody better come 
and get their building."

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David slew Goliath; Daniel
tamed the lions; Joshua
stopped the sun - and
Harry made a cyclone take 
        the air.

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    BURTON - CALIFORNIA
Finish of great Burton Cross 
       Country Race.

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So he took the
 25,000 and -

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"Harry, the baby is 
    calling --"

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"Oh Harry!"

THE END