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  • Monochrome OCR: IF DER LADIES INSIST ON PLAYING POKERI HOPE! SHOWL DEM VILD?) (QUAINT! ISS DER ACES HIGHVIDE OR LOW IN A HOUSE FULL? OKAY! POKER IS SO LETS GO! INTRIGUING! UND REMEMBER VOT MAKES DER DEUCES ISS VILD! VELL?DOES ANYBODY OPEN DER CHACK-POT? COME! COME! GIF AL GUESS! AHEM! COULDÀNYBODY BEAT FOUR ACES? DONT IT GIF ANY TAME DEUCES SOMETIMES? REALLY (MRS K!S AH-HA! CHEATER! VOT išs? IF THERE IS TO BE A FAMILY BRAWLI BEG TO BE EXCUSED! DUNNERVETTER! DER VOOD ISS FULL MIT CHEATERS! MY WORD ! WHERE DID THEY COME FROM? MISS TVIDDLE) MIT DER LAP FULL! OOH! MIT CHEATERS I VOULONT PLAY! IT ISS DER FINISH! HM! DID YOU SAYSOMETHING ABOUT CHEATERS? HM!I SEE YOU HAF A GUM-DROP ROLLO! UND HERE ISs SOME CARDS! DER FAMBLY VOULD LIKE TO SEE YOU DO SOMEUF YOUR CARD TRICKS! LADIES AMD GENTLE MEN! SHALLI SHOW YOUtA FEW CARD TRICKS? ARE NOT BEYOND REPROACHYOUR EFEN SELFMRS. K.! DEE- LIGHTED I'M SURE (????! NOW OBSERVE CLOSE LY AND YOU WILL SEE THAT ()I HAVE NO CARDS UP MY SLEEVE -- STOP! HOW DARE YOU? VAS HE ALSO A CHEATER? ROLLO IS ALWAYS SO CLEVER ! So! THE MONSTER! HE (HEAVENS! ) DO YOU KNOW ANY MORE TRICKS? VOT ? VILD ACES IN DER VAIST-BANDIS CHASTISING KOLLO HOW COULDII BE? HM! BEAR IT? SUCHAY LIFEIN 3-20 Cepr. 193RInc. Wrld rieo reer.ed IF DER LADIES INSIST ON PLAYING POKERGIFS QVIETI HOPE! SHOWL DEM VILD?) (QUAINT! ISS DER ACES HIGHVIDE OR LOW IN A HOUSE FULL? OKAY! POKER IS SO LETS GO! INTRIGUING! UND REMEMBER VOT MAKES DER DEUCES ISS VILD! VELL?DOES ANYBODY OPEN DER CHACK-POT? COME! COME! GIF AL GUESS! AHEM! COULDÀNYBODY BEAT FOUR ACES? DONT IT GIF ANY TAME DEUCES SOMETIMES? REALLY (MRS K!S AH-HA! CHEATER! VOT išs? IF THERE IS TO BE A FAMILY BRAWLI BEG TO BE EXCUSED! DUNNERVETTER! DER VOOD ISS FULL MIT CHEATERS! MY WORD ! WHERE DID THEY COME FROM? MISS TVIDDLE) MIT DER LAP FULL! OOH! MIT CHEATERS I VOULONT PLAY! IT ISS DER FINISH! HM! DID YOU SAYSOMETHING ABOUT CHEATERS? HM!I SEE YOU HAF A GUM-DROP ROLLO! UND HERE ISs SOME CARDS! DER FAMBLY VOULD LIKE TO SEE YOU DO SOMEUF YOUR CARD TRICKS! LADIES AMD GENTLE MEN! SHALLI SHOW YOUtA FEW CARD TRICKS? ARE NOT BEYOND REPROACHYOUR EFEN SELFMRS. K.! DEE- LIGHTED I'M SURE (????! NOW OBSERVE CLOSE LY AND YOU WILL SEE THAT ()I HAVE NO CARDS UP MY SLEEVE -- STOP! HOW DARE YOU? VAS HE ALSO A CHEATER? ROLLO IS ALWAYS SO CLEVER ! So! THE MONSTER! HE (HEAVENS! ) DO YOU KNOW ANY MORE TRICKS? VOT ? VILD ACES IN DER VAIST-BANDIS CHASTISING KOLLO HOW COULDII BE? HM! BEAR IT? SUCHAY LIFEIN 3-20 Cepr. 193RKing Features SyndicatrInc. Wrld rieo reer.ed

    Sun, March 20, 1938

    Katzenjammer Kids Vintage Sundays

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  • Sharing OCR: AMERICA'S GREATEST COMIC WEEKLY SUNDAY1938 ALEX By RAYMOND 6 PE STRIKES IN THE DEAD 'O NIGHT-- THEN DISAPPEARS-- AS IF THE BLINKIN SEA 'AD SWALLOWED IM ! > sO FARTHE JUNGLE JIM AUTHORITIES HAVE BEEN POWERLESS?" PRESENTrING THE GHOST OF JAVA SEA PROLOGUE FOUR POWERFUL OVWNERS OF INTER-ISLAND TRADING VESSELSSHIPS AND CARGOESAT THE HANDS OF AN ELUSIVE PIRATE CALLED “ THE GHOST OF JAVA SEA". THESE MEN HARVEY BRANT ALF SMITHERS "DERE ISS ONLY HAVE BANDED TOGETHER IN THE HOPE OF BRINGING VUN MAN WHO CAN HELP USUND DOT ISS JUNGLE JIM BRADLEY/ THE PIRATE TO JUSTICEHAVE C6 IF ONE RESISTSBEEN UNSUCCESSFUL--- HE SCUTTLES THE SHIP--AFTER TAKING WHAT HE DESIRES. MOST UNFORTUNATE /"LEE WONG LAURA KRANTZ " DUTCH " KRANTZ IN CALCUTTA--- OHTHANK YOUCOLO- LISTEN TO THIS TELEGRAMLIL-- CGWHEN YOU ARRIVEKINDLY CALL AT ABOVE ADDRESS STOP---UR- GENT." -- SIGNEDLAURA KRANTZ YESMISS KRANZ> NEL SCOTT. JUNGLE JIM LEFT IS THERE FORT JAMRUD THREE DAYS AGoAND IS ON HIS ANY WAY I CAN WIRE HIM? HM-M-M--- A GIRL> EH ? WAY "FATHER HAS ASKED HERE-- ME TO CONTACT JUNGLE JIM WHILE I AM IN CALCUTTA". ON A TRAIN NEARING CONTINUED. 3-20 CALCUTTA--- Cope 1058Inc. Werll nisdata reend AMERICA'S GREATEST COMIC WEEKLY SUNDAYMARCH 201938 ALEX By RAYMOND 6 PE STRIKES IN THE DEAD 'O NIGHT-- THEN DISAPPEARS-- AS IF THE BLINKIN SEA 'AD SWALLOWED IM ! > sO FARTHE JUNGLE JIM AUTHORITIES HAVE BEEN POWERLESS?" PRESENTrING THE GHOST OF JAVA SEA PROLOGUE FOUR POWERFUL OVWNERS OF INTER-ISLAND TRADING VESSELSWITH HEADQUARTERS AT SINGAPOREHAVE SUFFERED HEAVY LOSSES OF MENSHIPS AND CARGOESAT THE HANDS OF AN ELUSIVE PIRATE CALLED “ THE GHOST OF JAVA SEA". THESE MEN HARVEY BRANT ALF SMITHERS "DERE ISS ONLY HAVE BANDED TOGETHER IN THE HOPE OF BRINGING VUN MAN WHO CAN HELP USUND DOT ISS JUNGLE JIM BRADLEY/ THE PIRATE TO JUSTICEBUT> SO FARHAVE C6 IF ONE RESISTSBEEN UNSUCCESSFUL--- HE SCUTTLES THE SHIP--AFTER TAKING WHAT HE DESIRES. MOST UNFORTUNATE /"LEE WONG LAURA KRANTZ " DUTCH " KRANTZ IN CALCUTTA--- OHTHANK YOUCOLO- LISTEN TO THIS TELEGRAMLIL-- CGWHEN YOU ARRIVEKINDLY CALL AT ABOVE ADDRESS STOP---UR- GENT." -- SIGNEDLAURA KRANTZ YESMISS KRANZ> NEL SCOTT. JUNGLE JIM LEFT IS THERE FORT JAMRUD THREE DAYS AGoAND IS ON HIS ANY WAY I CAN WIRE HIM? HM-M-M--- A GIRL> EH ? WAY "FATHER HAS ASKED HERE-- ME TO CONTACT JUNGLE JIM WHILE I AM IN CALCUTTA". ON A TRAIN NEARING CONTINUED. 3-20 CALCUTTA--- Cope 1058King Feneres SydiateInc. Werll nisdata reend

    Sun, March 20, 1938

    Jungle Jim Sundays

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  • Human body OCR: Registered US Patent Offee 3 20 O. SOGLOW Copt 1938King Features Syndicate. Inc. World rights reserved Registered US Patent Offee 3 20 O. SOGLOW Copt 1938King Features Syndicate . Inc. World rights reserved

    Sun, March 20, 1938

    The Little King

    By Otto Soglow
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  • Conversation OCR: WHERE'S THE DISGUISE THOUGHT IT BEST TO WELLHERE'S THIRTY CHANGE COMING JUMPING JUDITERITS MARIE THOUSAND OF OUR SPECIALLY MARKED BILLS! THAT CAR OVER THERE! MAY I HAVE YOUR FIELD- GLASSES? SHE FOLLOWED YOU HEREWERE SUNK! HERE HURRIED CON- FERENCE IN THE EBI. WHAT x-9 SAW THROUGH THE FIELD- GLASSES 3-19 M K m d Wd ngs nd WHERE'S THE DISGUISE THOUGHT IT BEST TO WELLHERE'S THIRTY CHANGE COMING JUMPING JUDITERITS MARIE THOUSAND OF OUR SPECIALLY MARKED BILLS! THAT CAR OVER THERE! MAY I HAVE YOUR FIELD- GLASSES? SHE FOLLOWED YOU HEREWERE SUNK! HERE HURRIED CON- FERENCE IN THE EBI. WHAT x-9 SAW THROUGH THE FIELD- GLASSES 3-19 M K m d Wd ngs nd

    Sat, March 19, 1938

    Secret Agent X-9

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  • Tire OCR: As MANDRAKE ENTERTAINS THE I'M GETTING TIRED OF BEING TALKED AT! HOW ABOUT YOU? MANDRAKE -- MR. FLEMING WANTS YOU IN THE PROJECTION- ROOM. IT'S MARILYN. SHE LOOKS THE SAMESOUNDS THE SAME -- BUT SHE'S ACTING LIKE A NOVICE MY GREATEST STARI CAN'T UNDERSTANO IT! HMM--VERY STRANGEMR. FLEMING -- VERY STRANGE-- PERHAPS-- AW--IT'S ALWAYS THE SAME OLD GRIND WITH ME. CREW ON THE SET- THIS PICTURE LOOKS SOUR TO ME MANDRAKEIS MANDRAKE BEGINNING TO SUSPECT THE TRUTH ? 3-19 As MANDRAKE ENTERTAINS THE I'M GETTING TIRED OF BEING TALKED AT! HOW ABOUT YOU? MANDRAKE -- MR. FLEMING WANTS YOU IN THE PROJECTION- ROOM. IT'S MARILYN. SHE LOOKS THE SAMESOUNDS THE SAME -- BUT SHE'S ACTING LIKE A NOVICE MY GREATEST STARI CAN'T UNDERSTANO IT! HMM--VERY STRANGEMR. FLEMING -- VERY STRANGE-- PERHAPS-- AW--IT'S ALWAYS THE SAME OLD GRIND WITH ME. CREW ON THE SET- THIS PICTURE LOOKS SOUR TO ME MANDRAKEIS MANDRAKE BEGINNING TO SUSPECT THE TRUTH ? 3-19

    Sat, March 19, 1938

    Mandrake The Magician Vintage

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  • People OCR: ATAVISM IS A GOING BACK TO OUR ANCESTRAL TRAITSISNT ITKOP ? IN A HUNDRED YEARS FROM NOWIF WE REVERT TO OUR HABITS OP TODAY IF Wiu BE ATAVISM - EHhOP 3 LIKE ME TOSSING AND ME JAIUNG YOU- THEY MUSK BE SOME WAY - THINSau UH-HUH. WE JUST CANT GET AWAY FROM ITHOP SEBMS So BRICS HODD THINK HODD. UH- HUH Cen IVWld gte rerd ATAVISM IS A GOING BACK TO OUR ANCESTRAL TRAITSISNT ITKOP ? IN A HUNDRED YEARS FROM NOWIF WE REVERT TO OUR HABITS OP TODAY IF Wiu BE ATAVISM - EHhOP 3 LIKE ME TOSSING AND ME JAIUNG YOU- THEY MUSK BE SOME WAY - THINSau UH-HUH. WE JUST CANT GET AWAY FROM ITHOP SEBMS So BRICS HODD THINK HODD. UH- HUH Cen IVEing Petere yndioWld gte rerd

    Sat, March 19, 1938

    Krazy Kat

    By George Herriman
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  • Cartoon OCR: WE WANT THE MOUNTIE! LISTEN MEN! WE CAN'T FIGHT THE LAW. I'M YOU ARE CRAZYROUAL! MORGAN WON'T SAVE HIMSELF. ZAT SURRENDERING TO SERGEANT KING! THEY FRAME YOU...HANG P HE WON'T LISSEN SO WE GOT TO DO IT FOR HIM. MOUNTIE. HE DON' LIVE TO TAKE"POP" TO ZE SETTLEMENT. WE FIX HIM FOR GOOD YOU FOR A KILLING YOU TO US!J DIDNT DO! Cer Sterhen Sesing. h i Kng Featuna SyhctIn 191 Worl ngha red AlRn Dvav E CONTINUED V3-19 WE WANT THE MOUNTIE! LISTEN MEN! WE CAN'T FIGHT THE LAW. I'M YOU ARE CRAZYMORGAN.COME ONROUAL! MORGAN WON'T SAVE HIMSELF. ZAT SURRENDERING TO SERGEANT KING! THEY FRAME YOU...HANG P HE WON'T LISSEN SO WE GOT TO DO IT FOR HIM. MOUNTIE. HE DON' LIVE TO TAKE"POP" TO ZE SETTLEMENT. WE FIX HIM FOR GOOD YOU FOR A KILLING YOU TO US!J DIDNT DO! Cer Sterhen Sesing. h i Kng Featuna SyhctIn 191 Worl ngha red AlRn Dvav E CONTINUED V3-19

    Sat, March 19, 1938

    King of the Royal Mounted

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  • Fictional character OCR: BRICK BRADFORD-In the Fortress of Fear YOU CAN'T TALK TOY PUT DOWN THAT OAR - ME LIKE THAT! By WILLIAM RITT and CLARENCE GRAY TAKE THAT -YOU BRASS-BUTTONED MONKEY! THE MADDENED SEAMAN LOSES HIS BALANCE AND ALSO FALLS INTO THE SEA! ARE YOU INSANE ? HELP! THOUGHTHE WEARY SAILORS SEARCH FOR HOURS NO TRACE IS FOUND OF THE OFFICER OR HIS ASSAILANT koPYRICHT. fet RING EATURS SNDICCATEBRICK BRADFORD-In the Fortress of Fear YOU CAN'T TALK TOY PUT DOWN THAT OAR - ME LIKE THAT! By WILLIAM RITT and CLARENCE GRAY TAKE THAT -YOU BRASS-BUTTONED MONKEY! THE MADDENED SEAMAN LOSES HIS BALANCE AND ALSO FALLS INTO THE SEA! ARE YOU INSANE ? HELP! THOUGHUNDER BRICK'S DIRECTIONTHE WEARY SAILORS SEARCH FOR HOURS NO TRACE IS FOUND OF THE OFFICER OR HIS ASSAILANT koPYRICHT. fet RING EATURS SNDICCATE

    Sat, March 19, 1938

    Brick Bradford

    By William Ritt & Clarence Gray
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  • Sharing OCR: YOU OUGHTTA KNOW BETTER'N TO TALK To THOSE REPORTERS-- EVERY WORD YOU SAID YESTERDAY IS PRINTED RIGHT SMACK ON THE FRONT PAGE-.."MRS.STACKPOLE WALKED LIKE A FOUNDERED COW." SHAME ON YOUSNUFFY-.. ANOTHER THING.. DID YOU SAY. (F YOU WERENT A MARRIED MAN YOU'D FLY AWAY WITH HER.??* DID YOU ?? LOOK ME IN THE EYE.. HOL ONGOOGLE.. I NEVER MADE NO SICH BLASPHEMious REMARKS- SICH GRANNY TALK World ge nend YCaprKing Pature ndicatefac 3-19 YOU OUGHTTA KNOW BETTER'N TO TALK To THOSE REPORTERS-- EVERY WORD YOU SAID YESTERDAY IS PRINTED RIGHT SMACK ON THE FRONT PAGE-.."MRS.STACKPOLE WALKED LIKE A FOUNDERED COW." SHAME ON YOUSNUFFY-.. ANOTHER THING.. DID YOU SAY. (F YOU WERENT A MARRIED MAN YOU'D FLY AWAY WITH HER.??* DID YOU ?? LOOK ME IN THE EYE.. HOL ONGOOGLE.. I NEVER MADE NO SICH BLASPHEMious REMARKS- SICH GRANNY TALK World ge nend YCaprKing Pature ndicatefac 3-19

    Sat, March 19, 1938

    Barney Google And Snuffy Smith Vintage

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  • Font OCR: NO BONES BROKENBUT IT'LL BE DAYS BEFORE YOU CAN WALK ON THAT FOOT HE'LL HAVE TO STAY HERE FATHER. THE BLIZZÁRD IS STILL RAGING. AFTER WHAT YOU'VE DONE I'D GIVE) SERGEANT KING! LINOLAURA. KING My RIGHT ARM NOT TO BE A MOUNTED POLICEMAN HERE ARREST YOU FOR MURDERPOP' MORGAN! I BELIEVE YOU'RE INNOCENT( KING..A LOT OF FATHER. HE DIDN'T DUTY. I'LL GO) KILL THE FUR- TRADER. HEs DONT ARREST My MUST DO HIS MORGAN. I'LL SEE THAT MEN ARE COMING YOU GET A FAIR TRAIL! TRAPPERS! WITH HIM. 3-18 DN Cepr ( Stephen SlenngerIn nght Kng atures SyrdicateInc World rights rryed... NO BONES BROKENBUT IT'LL BE DAYS BEFORE YOU CAN WALK ON THAT FOOT HE'LL HAVE TO STAY HERE FATHER. THE BLIZZÁRD IS STILL RAGING. AFTER WHAT YOU'VE DONE I'D GIVE) SERGEANT KING! LINOLAURA. KING My RIGHT ARM NOT TO BE A MOUNTED POLICEMAN HERE ARREST YOU FOR MURDERPOP' MORGAN! I BELIEVE YOU'RE INNOCENT( KING..A LOT OF FATHER. HE DIDN'T DUTY. I'LL GO) KILL THE FUR- TRADER. HEs DONT ARREST My MUST DO HIS MORGAN. I'LL SEE THAT MEN ARE COMING YOU GET A FAIR TRAIL! TRAPPERS! WITH HIM. 3-18 DN Cepr ( Stephen SlenngerIn nght Kng atures SyrdicateInc World rights rryed...

    Fri, March 18, 1938

    King of the Royal Mounted

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  • Line art OCR: ATAVISM NO LONGER HOLDS ME IA) THRALL - NO DESIRE HANEI TO PLUNGE INTO HOLES TRAITS OF MY ANCESTORS NO MORE IMPEL ME TO INDISCRETIONS AN'MEDOLLIN - NO Mo WILL I CHASE YOU No Mo. NOR UNU I HASE VOU UP A TREE My DEAR HAT JAND AH-H-NOW BACK TO BRICK- FOSSING AND JAIUNG ATAVISM. Cope IvaIe. Wald re S-18 ATAVISM NO LONGER HOLDS ME IA) THRALL - NO DESIRE HANEI TO PLUNGE INTO HOLES TRAITS OF MY ANCESTORS NO MORE IMPEL ME TO INDISCRETIONS AN'MEDOLLIN - NO Mo WILL I CHASE YOU No Mo. NOR UNU I HASE VOU UP A TREE My DEAR HAT JAND AH-H-NOW BACK TO BRICK- FOSSING AND JAIUNG ATAVISM. Cope IvaKng Pe SyndcanIe. Wald re S-18

    Fri, March 18, 1938

    Krazy Kat

    By George Herriman
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  • Microphone OCR: SHE'S BEEN ON MV HEELS AN HOUR IVE GOT TO SHAKE HER! FBI? ITS IMPERATIVE YOU PUT "ROUTINE 14" INTO EFFECT IMMEDIATELY IM X-9- WORK FAST- SHE IS NOT FAR BEHIND DROP YOURSELF TO THE NEXT FLOORQUICK EMPTY-YET I'M SURE I SAW THE COUNT COME IN HERE! AWARE HE IS BEING FOLLOWED AND AS THE MYS TERIOUS ROUTINE 14" GOES MARIETHE COUNT TRIES VAINLY TO ELUDE HER INTO EFFECT 3-18 SHE'S BEEN ON MV HEELS AN HOUR IVE GOT TO SHAKE HER! FBI? ITS IMPERATIVE YOU PUT "ROUTINE 14" INTO EFFECT IMMEDIATELY IM X-9- WORK FAST- SHE IS NOT FAR BEHIND DROP YOURSELF TO THE NEXT FLOORQUICK EMPTY-YET I'M SURE I SAW THE COUNT COME IN HERE! AWARE HE IS BEING FOLLOWED AND AS THE MYS TERIOUS ROUTINE 14" GOES MARIETHE COUNT TRIES VAINLY TO ELUDE HER INTO EFFECT 3-18

    Fri, March 18, 1938

    Secret Agent X-9

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