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Mandrake The Magician Vintage - Wed, July 18, 1951

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Wed, July 18, 1951

Mandrake The Magician Vintage

People OCR: III HIL WHAT'S UP ? THE WARDEN'S TAKING YOU. INTO TOWNPUNCHY. Copr. 1951World rights reserved. WARDENARE YOU CERTAIN THIS MAN WASN'T OUT OF HIS CELL. YESTERDAY? POSITIVE! HE'S BEEN IN SOLITARY FOR THREE DAYS. U THAT'S HIM! SEE! THEY'RE ALL SURE HE ROBBED THEM YESTERDAY-- TEN ROBBERIES --ALL OVER THE STATE --AT THE SAME MOMENT--! 7-18 AND HE WAS IN JAIL! III HIL WHAT'S UP ? THE WARDEN'S TAKING YOU . INTO TOWNPUNCHY . Copr . 1951King Features SyndicateWorld rights reserved . WARDENARE YOU CERTAIN THIS MAN WASN'T OUT OF HIS CELL . YESTERDAY ? POSITIVE ! HE'S BEEN IN SOLITARY FOR THREE DAYS . U THAT'S HIM ! SEE ! THEY'RE ALL SURE HE ROBBED THEM YESTERDAY- TEN ROBBERIES --ALL OVER THE STATE --AT THE SAME MOMENT-- ! 7-18 AND HE WAS IN JAIL !
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Tue, July 17, 1951

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Line OCR: HOW COULD ONE MAN ROB TEN DIFFERENT STORES ALL OVER THE STATE AT THE SAME TIME? .. GOOD QUESTION! 7-17 "ALL TEN VICTIMS POSITIVELY IDENTIFIED THIS MAN!" SHAYATE 4211. Copr. 1951World rights reserved. Hmm--THAT'S A FACE THAT'S HARD TO FORGET. 4650 WE KNOW THAT FACE --ANO WHAT'S MORE -- HE'S VERY WELL AS A STILL IN JAIL--AT THIS MATTER OF FACTVERY MOMENT. THAT MAN'S BEEN IN JAIL FOR THE LAST FIVE YEARS-- NO! HOW COULD ONE MAN ROB TEN DIFFERENT STORES ALL OVER THE STATE AT THE SAME TIME ? .. GOOD QUESTION ! 7-17 " ALL TEN VICTIMS POSITIVELY IDENTIFIED THIS MAN ! " SHAYATE 4211 . Copr . 1951King Features SyndicateWorld rights reserved . Hmm -- THAT'S A FACE THAT'S HARD TO FORGET . 4650 WE KNOW THAT FACE --ANO WHAT'S MORE -- HE'S VERY WELL AS A STILL IN JAIL -- AT THIS MATTER OF FACTVERY MOMENT . THAT MAN'S BEEN IN JAIL FOR THE LAST FIVE YEARS- NO !
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Mon, July 16, 1951

Mandrake The Magician Vintage

Line art OCR: BEGINNING: THE FACE MYSTERY! I READ ABOUT IT. YESTERDAYTEN STORES WERE ROBBED AT ALMOST THE SAME MOMENTALL OVER THE STATE. 7-16 "I BROUGHT IN THE VICTIMSFROM THE VARIOUS TOWNS--" THAT'S HIM! 132 ] Copr. 1951World rights reserved. -- THEY ALL "THEY ALL PICKED OUT THE SAME PICTURE IN THE ROGUE'S GALLERY-IDENTIFIED THE SAME MAN AS THE ROBBER! THAT'S HIM! THAT'S HIM! BUT THAT'S IMPOSSIBLE! TOMORROW THAT'S NOT ALL! = BEGINNING : THE FACE MYSTERY ! I READ ABOUT IT . YESTERDAYTEN STORES WERE ROBBED AT ALMOST THE SAME MOMENTALL OVER THE STATE . 7-16 " I BROUGHT IN THE VICTIMSFROM THE VARIOUS TOWNS-- " THAT'S HIM ! 132 ] Copr . 1951King Features SyndicateWorld rights reserved . -- THEY ALL " THEY ALL PICKED OUT THE SAME PICTURE IN THE ROGUE'S GALLERY - IDENTIFIED THE SAME MAN AS THE ROBBER ! THAT'S HIM ! THAT'S HIM ! BUT THAT'S IMPOSSIBLE ! TOMORROW THAT'S NOT ALL ! =
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Sat, July 14, 1951

Mandrake The Magician Vintage

Organism OCR: DID YOU ENJOY YOUR CLIMB UP THE COAL CHUTE? --AND YOUR SWIM IN THE LAKE? SEGRID FIXED THE BOAT! I ENJOYED EVERY MOMENT OF IT! IMAGINEALL THE TIME I WAS CARRYING MY OWN BIRTHDAY CAKE! Copr. 1951World rights reserved. WHAT'S THAT? TELL IT TO ME AGAIN! IT SOUNDS IMPOSSIBLE! OH--NO-- IT CAN'T BE! WHAT'S THISCHIEF? ANOTHER SURPRISE PARTY? NOTHIS IS ON THE LEVEL THE STRANGEST CASE EVER HEARD OF! I'LL NEED YOUR HELP ON THIS ONEMANDRAKE. NEXT WEEK THE FACE 1-14 DID YOU ENJOY YOUR CLIMB UP THE COAL CHUTE ? --AND YOUR SWIM IN THE LAKE ? SEGRID FIXED THE BOAT ! I ENJOYED EVERY MOMENT OF IT ! IMAGINEALL THE TIME I WAS CARRYING MY OWN BIRTHDAY CAKE ! Copr . 1951King Features SyndicateWorld rights reserved . WHAT'S THAT ? TELL IT TO ME AGAIN ! IT SOUNDS IMPOSSIBLE ! OH -- NO- IT CAN'T BE ! WHAT'S THISCHIEF ? ANOTHER SURPRISE PARTY ? NOTHIS IS ON THE LEVEL THE STRANGEST CASE EVER HEARD OF ! I'LL NEED YOUR HELP ON THIS ONEMANDRAKE . NEXT WEEK THE FACE 1-14
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Fri, July 13, 1951

Mandrake The Magician Vintage

Gesture OCR: WHATEVER IS IN THIS BOX--I'LL NEVER FORGET IT! FOR THE REST OF MY LIFEI'LL DREAM OF BOXES - 7-13 Copr. 1951World rights reserved. A BIRTHDAY CAKE! DID YOU REALLY THINK WE'D ALL FORGOTTEN YOUR BIRTHDAY ? WE ALL PRETENDED TO BE BUSY-- CUM I FELL FOR IT ALL--HOOKLINE AND SINKER! THIS IS THE BEST BIRTHDAY I EVER HAD! BEST CAKE TOO! YUM WHATEVER IS IN THIS BOX -- I'LL NEVER FORGET IT ! FOR THE REST OF MY LIFEI'LL DREAM OF BOXES - 7-13 Copr . 1951King Features SyndicateWorld rights reserved . A BIRTHDAY CAKE ! DID YOU REALLY THINK WE'D ALL FORGOTTEN YOUR BIRTHDAY ? WE ALL PRETENDED TO BE BUSY- CUM I FELL FOR IT ALL -- HOOKLINE AND SINKER ! THIS IS THE BEST BIRTHDAY I EVER HAD ! BEST CAKE TOO ! YUM
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Thu, July 12, 1951

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Parallel OCR: NARDANARDA'S BROTHER SEGRIDOMY SISTER LENORE! SO THIS WAS ALL A --JOKE? 7-12 •* A SURPRISE PARTY! AND HIM WAS SURPRISED! Copr. 1951World rights reserved. OHMANDRAKE--YOU SAID YOU WERE SO BORED-YOU WANTED EXCITEMENT-- NARDA AND I PLANNED THE WHOLE THING-- YOU DIDN'T RECOGNIZE ME IN MY OLD-LADY COSTUME? NARDA--SO YOU GAVE ME THIS BLASTED BOX! I'VE CARRIED IT A MILLION MILES! WHAT'S IN IT? OPEN UP --SEE! YES - OPEN IT! TOMORROW: SECRET OF THE BOX. NARDANARDA'S BROTHER SEGRIDOMY SISTER LENORE ! SO THIS WAS ALL A --JOKE ? 7-12 • * A SURPRISE PARTY ! AND HIM WAS SURPRISED ! Copr . 1951King Features SyndicateWorld rights reserved . OHMANDRAKE -- YOU SAID YOU WERE SO BORED - YOU WANTED EXCITEMENT- NARDA AND I PLANNED THE WHOLE THING- YOU DIDN'T RECOGNIZE ME IN MY OLD - LADY COSTUME ? NARDA -- SO YOU GAVE ME THIS BLASTED BOX ! I'VE CARRIED IT A MILLION MILES ! WHAT'S IN IT ? OPEN UP --SEE ! YES - OPEN IT ! TOMORROW : SECRET OF THE BOX .
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Wed, July 11, 1951

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Monochrome OCR: I HAVE THE BOX HERE! WHO ARE YOU? WHAT IS ALLTHIS? WHERE AM I ? THE 80X-- THE 80X-- THE BOX-- Copr. 1951World rights reserved. DON'T YOU KNOW WHAT DAY THIS is? I KNOW VERY WELL! HAPPY BIRTHDAYMANDRAKE! IT'S MY BIRTHDAY-- AND- LIGHTS ON! IT'S MANDRAKE'S OWN HOUSE! 17-11 I HAVE THE BOX HERE ! WHO ARE YOU ? WHAT IS ALLTHIS ? WHERE AM I ? THE 80X- THE 80X- THE BOX- Copr . 1951King Features SyndicateWorld rights reserved . DON'T YOU KNOW WHAT DAY THIS is ? I KNOW VERY WELL ! HAPPY BIRTHDAYMANDRAKE ! IT'S MY BIRTHDAY- AND LIGHTS ON ! IT'S MANDRAKE'S OWN HOUSE ! 17-11
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Tue, July 10, 1951

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Publication OCR: WE GET OUT HERE. BRING THE BOX. AS IF I COULD EVER FORGET THE BOX. IT'S PART OF ME NOW. WHERE ARE WE? IF THIS IS A TRAP- YOU MUST TRUST ME-- TAKE ONE STEP UP AND STRAIGHT AHEAD --BE BRAVEMANDRAKE! THIS IS THE LAST STOP! 7-10 2 Copr. 1951World rights reserved.. INSIDEHE WHIPS OFF THE BLINDFOLD --THE PLACE IS PITCH-DARK- WHERE'S THE BOX? DID YOU BRING THE BOX? THE BOX! THE BOX! 24 WE GET OUT HERE . BRING THE BOX . AS IF I COULD EVER FORGET THE BOX . IT'S PART OF ME NOW . WHERE ARE WE ? IF THIS IS A TRAP YOU MUST TRUST ME- TAKE ONE STEP UP AND STRAIGHT AHEAD --BE BRAVEMANDRAKE ! THIS IS THE LAST STOP ! 7-10 2 Copr . 1951King Features SyndicateWorld rights reserved .. INSIDEHE WHIPS OFF THE BLINDFOLD --THE PLACE IS PITCH - DARK WHERE'S THE BOX ? DID YOU BRING THE BOX ? THE BOX ! THE BOX ! 24
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Mon, July 9, 1951

Mandrake The Magician Vintage

Fictional character OCR: WHY HAVE I LUGGED THIS BOX ALL NIGHT? WHAT'S IN IT--? 7-9 Shh-NO TIME TO EXPLAIN -- WE MUST MOVE FAST--I HAVE TO BLINDFOLD YOU. Copr. 1951World rights reserved. my BLINDFOLD ME? WHY? PLEASE TRUST ME. IT IS THE ONLY WAY. YOU'LL SOON SEE NARDA. NARDA-- WHAT'S HAPPENED TO HER? I'M NOT PERMITTED TO ANSWER QUESTIONS YOU'LL BE TOLD EVERY- THING--SOON! ? of WHO WAS THE OLD LADY WHO GAVE ME THIS BLASTED BOX--AND WHO-- OHI GIVE UP--THIS IS ONE BIRTHDAY I'LL NEVER FORGET! die 4 TOMORROW THE BLACK ROOM 7 WHY HAVE I LUGGED THIS BOX ALL NIGHT ? WHAT'S IN IT-- ? 7-9 Shh - NO TIME TO EXPLAIN -- WE MUST MOVE FAST -- I HAVE TO BLINDFOLD YOU . Copr . 1951King Features SyndicateWorld rights reserved . my BLINDFOLD ME ? WHY ? PLEASE TRUST ME . IT IS THE ONLY WAY . YOU'LL SOON SEE NARDA . NARDA- WHAT'S HAPPENED TO HER ? I'M NOT PERMITTED TO ANSWER QUESTIONS YOU'LL BE TOLD EVERY THING -- SOON ! ? of WHO WAS THE OLD LADY WHO GAVE ME THIS BLASTED BOX -- AND WHO- OHI GIVE UP -- THIS IS ONE BIRTHDAY I'LL NEVER FORGET ! die 4 TOMORROW THE BLACK ROOM 7
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Sat, July 7, 1951

Mandrake The Magician Vintage

Monochrome OCR: WHAT IN BLAZES IS THIS ALL ABOUT? WHO ARE YOU? Shh--I'M NARDA'S FRIEND--TRYING TO HELP YOU--CAREFUL THEY'RE WATCHING US-- T Copr. 1951World rights reserved. (2) WHO IS WATCHING US? Shh-YOU'LL LEARN LATER--FOLLOW ME-- WE'LL HAVE TO USE THE EMERGENCY SLIDE. BRING THE BOX-- ???? 7-1. NEXT WEEK: END OF THE MYSTERY WHAT IN BLAZES IS THIS ALL ABOUT ? WHO ARE YOU ? Shh -- I'M NARDA'S FRIEND -- TRYING TO HELP YOU -- CAREFUL THEY'RE WATCHING US- T Copr . 1951King Features SyndicateWorld rights reserved . ( 2 ) WHO IS WATCHING US ? Shh - YOU'LL LEARN LATER -- FOLLOW ME- WE'LL HAVE TO USE THE EMERGENCY SLIDE . BRING THE BOX- ???? 7-1 . NEXT WEEK : END OF THE MYSTERY
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