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  • Illustration OCR: RIPHOW CAN YOU CALL THAT SWEET MRS. MECREEDY A PHONY? YOU'VE BEENA DETECTIVE SO LONG YOu SUSPECT IN THE SUITE OF LOVABLE MRS. MECREEDY GET A MOVE ONJASON. YOU'RE NOT DOING LIFE HEREYOU KNOW.. WHYYOU OERGROWN GOON! IF IT WERENT FOR MEYOU'O STILL 8E ROBBING PIGGY- BANKS! OW! EVERYONE.. PERHAPS. BUT I DON'T THINK YOU SHOULD GO TO A REMOTE FLORIDA KEY WITH THOSE PEOPLE! I'M WARNING YOU. STOP NAGGING MEOR I'LL WRAP THIS CANDLESTICK AROUND YOUR NECK I COPAWORID RIGHTS RESERVED RIPHOW CAN YOU CALL THAT SWEET MRS. MECREEDY A PHONY? YOU'VE BEENA DETECTIVE SO LONG YOu SUSPECT IN THE SUITE OF LOVABLE MRS. MECREEDY GET A MOVE ONJASON. YOU'RE NOT DOING LIFE HEREYOU KNOW.. WHYYOU OERGROWN GOON! IF IT WERENT FOR MEYOU'O STILL 8E ROBBING PIGGY- BANKS! OW! EVERYONE.. PERHAPS. BUT I DON'T THINK YOU SHOULD GO TO A REMOTE FLORIDA KEY WITH THOSE PEOPLE! I'M WARNING YOU. STOP NAGGING MEOR I'LL WRAP THIS CANDLESTICK AROUND YOUR NECK I COPAKING FEATUKES SYNICATEWORID RIGHTS RESERVED

    Fri, February 13, 1953

    Rip Kirby

    By Alex Raymond
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  • Illustration OCR: HERE'S MY HOTEL ROOMSTRANGE! BUZ SURE LEFT THE PLACE IN A MESS. (PLEASE THINK NOTHING OF ITWELL STRAIGHTEN THINGS UP. I'D BETTER FIND MY BROTHER. WE'LL STAND GUARDLOCK AND BOLT THE DOOR: OPEN IT FOR NO ONE! IS THAT CLEAR? THANK HEAVENS! YESAND THANKS LUCKYRoy 2-13 Copr. 1933World rights reserved. HERE'S MY HOTEL ROOMWE'RE SAFE AT LASTSTRANGE! BUZ SURE LEFT THE PLACE IN A MESS. (PLEASE THINK NOTHING OF ITWELL STRAIGHTEN THINGS UP. I'D BETTER FIND MY BROTHER. WE'LL STAND GUARDLOCK AND BOLT THE DOOR: OPEN IT FOR NO ONE! IS THAT CLEAR? THANK HEAVENS! YESAND THANKS LUCKYRoy 2-13 Copr. 1933King Features SyndicateWorld rights reserved.

    Fri, February 13, 1953

    Buz Sawyer

    By Roy Crane
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  • Art OCR: GIVE UP! A TYPICAL EXAMPLE OF WHAT LACK OF EXERCISE DOES..LOOK AT HIMMARGOT! JUST A MASS OF SOFTSHAPELESS MUSCLES! NO STAMINA..PROBABLY EATS ALL THE WRONG FOOD.. I SUPPOSE YOU DON'T EVEN WALK FIVE MILES IN THE OPENRAIN OR SHINE... BREATHING DEEPLY FROM THE DIAPHRAGM! GIVE UP? BETTER GIVE UPBEN... BEFORE MY STEEL SINEWED FRIEND GRINDS YOUR HAND INTO HAMBURGER. HE ADORES. THIS SORT OF CLEANMUSCULAR FUN ! ATL I'M LOOKING AT HIMDARLING! JOHN CULLEN MURPIY 2-13 opr. 1953. King Features SyndicateInc. World righus reserved. GIVE UP! A TYPICAL EXAMPLE OF WHAT LACK OF EXERCISE DOES..LOOK AT HIMMARGOT! JUST A MASS OF SOFTSHAPELESS MUSCLES! NO STAMINA..PROBABLY EATS ALL THE WRONG FOOD.. I SUPPOSE YOU DON'T EVEN WALK FIVE MILES IN THE OPENRAIN OR SHINE... BREATHING DEEPLY FROM THE DIAPHRAGM! GIVE UP? BETTER GIVE UPBEN... BEFORE MY STEEL SINEWED FRIEND GRINDS YOUR HAND INTO HAMBURGER. HE ADORES. THIS SORT OF CLEANMUSCULAR FUN ! ATL I'M LOOKING AT HIMDARLING! JOHN CULLEN MURPIY 2-13 opr. 1953. King Features SyndicateInc. World righus reserved.

    Fri, February 13, 1953

    Big Ben Bolt

    By Elliot Caplin & John Cullen Murphy
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  • Font OCR: YOU RUINED US! YOU SPOILED THE VESTA JOB YOU BROUGHT THEM HERE! YOU'RE A HOODOQ ALL RIGHT- A JINX' I DONT BELIEVE THAT MALARKEV THAT YOU'RE FOUR CENTURIES OLD THAT ILL DIE IF I SEE YOUR FACE! I'M GOING TO RIP THAT MASK WILSON OFF YOUR FACE AND HAVE A 60OD LOOK AT YOUMISTER PHANTOM! AND THEN ! MOODY 2-13 WAKE UPVOU! CAN YOU HEAR ME PHANTOM? VH? R 1 KING EATS H ATE. I. KORLD RIGHTS RESERVED YOU RUINED US! YOU SPOILED THE VESTA JOB YOU BROUGHT THEM HERE! YOU'RE A HOODOQ ALL RIGHT- A JINX' I DONT BELIEVE THAT MALARKEV THAT YOU'RE FOUR CENTURIES OLD THAT ILL DIE IF I SEE YOUR FACE! I'M GOING TO RIP THAT MASK WILSON OFF YOUR FACE AND HAVE A 60OD LOOK AT YOUMISTER PHANTOM! AND THEN ! MOODY 2-13 WAKE UPVOU! CAN YOU HEAR ME PHANTOM? VH? R 1 KING EATS H ATE. I. KORLD RIGHTS RESERVED

    Fri, February 13, 1953

    The Phantom Vintage

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  • Comics OCR: MY NAME IS WERDERSIR! IT WILL BE MY PLEASURE TO SERVE YOU TONIGHT! BUT I REGRET THAT I'LL BE UNABLE TO "D0" FOR YOU TOMORROW! IT'S MY DAY OFF. AND I'VE SOME IMPORTANT BUSINESS TO ATTEND TO! S REAL JOLLY! I'VE ALWAYS WANTED IF M'LORD'S GUEST IS READYI SHALL DRAW HIS BATH AND PREPARE Y HIS ROOM! VALET.. EVEN FOR JUST ONE NIGHT! FRANKOBBIN 2-12 R161e ORL RIGITN BINERIED MY NAME IS WERDERSIR! IT WILL BE MY PLEASURE TO SERVE YOU TONIGHT! BUT I REGRET THAT I'LL BE UNABLE TO "D0" FOR YOU TOMORROW! IT'S MY DAY OFF. AND I'VE SOME IMPORTANT BUSINESS TO ATTEND TO! S REAL JOLLY! I'VE ALWAYS WANTED IF M'LORD'S GUEST IS READYI SHALL DRAW HIS BATH AND PREPARE Y HIS ROOM! VALET.. EVEN FOR JUST ONE NIGHT! FRANKOBBIN 2-12 R161KING FEATURES SYNDICATEe ORL RIGITN BINERIED

    Thu, February 12, 1953

    Johnny Hazard

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  • Conversation OCR: REALLYWHAT'S GOT INTO YOUS WHYI HARDLY KNOW THE MAN! LOOK'MOTHER" MECREEDY'S CONFINED GOODNESS TO THAT WHEEL CHAIR. THAT MEANS SHE'S SUPPOSED TO PROPEL HERSELF BY TURNING THE WHEELS... BUT WE SHOOK HANDSAND HER PALMS ARE SOFTUNCALLOUSED. I THINK SHE'S A PHONY! RIP..I'M REALLY TEMPTED. IT SOUNDS WONDERFULAND I COULD USE THE MONEY... FOR SAKEWHY NOT? I DO THINK I'LL GO WITH THE MECREEDYS... NEVERTHELESS I ADVISE YOU NOT TO GO! YOU'RE SURE RODERICK'S HAND- KISSING CHARM ISN'T SWAYING YOU F I DON'T LIKE HIs LOOKSHONEY! COFR. IMS KING PEATURES SYNDICATEIae. WORLD RICHTS RESERVED. REALLYWHAT'S GOT INTO YOUS WHYI HARDLY KNOW THE MAN! LOOK'MOTHER" MECREEDY'S CONFINED GOODNESS TO THAT WHEEL CHAIR. THAT MEANS SHE'S SUPPOSED TO PROPEL HERSELF BY TURNING THE WHEELS... BUT WE SHOOK HANDSAND HER PALMS ARE SOFTUNCALLOUSED. I THINK SHE'S A PHONY! RIP..I'M REALLY TEMPTED. IT SOUNDS WONDERFULAND I COULD USE THE MONEY... FOR SAKEWHY NOT? I DO THINK I'LL GO WITH THE MECREEDYS... NEVERTHELESS I ADVISE YOU NOT TO GO! YOU'RE SURE RODERICK'S HAND- KISSING CHARM ISN'T SWAYING YOU F I DON'T LIKE HIs LOOKSHONEY! COFR. IMS KING PEATURES SYNDICATEIae. WORLD RICHTS RESERVED.

    Thu, February 12, 1953

    Rip Kirby

    By Alex Raymond
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  • Line art OCR: THE TRUCKS ROAR BY. KA-POW! Pow! GANGBANGA POw CONFOUND IT! THIS IS THE SECOND TWE IVE HAD ON THE WRONG UNIFORMFROM NOW ONIM A NEUTRAL! THEN THEY'RE GONEREBELS! DROP TO THE GROUND! PLAY DEAD! POW? KA POW ARE WE ALL RIGHT? Poy 2-12 Copr. 1933World rights reserved. THE TRUCKS ROAR BY. KA-POW! Pow! GANGBANGA POw CONFOUND IT! THIS IS THE SECOND TWE IVE HAD ON THE WRONG UNIFORMFROM NOW ONIM A NEUTRAL! THEN THEY'RE GONEREBELS! DROP TO THE GROUND! PLAY DEAD! POW? KA POW ARE WE ALL RIGHT? Poy 2-12 Copr. 1933King Features SyndicateWorld rights reserved.

    Thu, February 12, 1953

    Buz Sawyer

    By Roy Crane
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  • Organism OCR: YOU'RE TEASING AS USUALMARGOT..AND YOU KNOW I'M NOT CLEVER ENOUGH TO COPE WITH YOU! NOW STOP POUTINGAND SHAKE HANDS. PLEASE.. HICARSON! BENTHIS IS CARSON MENKE. THE NEAREST THING TO HERCULES THIS EFFETE CIVILIZATION HAS BEEN ABLE TO PRODUCEHE LOATHES WEAKLINGSCOOKED VEGETÁBLES AND OVERCOATS! ATLAS A.C. JOHN CULLEN MURPHY 2-12 Copr. 1913World rights served. YOU'RE TEASING AS USUALMARGOT..AND YOU KNOW I'M NOT CLEVER ENOUGH TO COPE WITH YOU! NOW STOP POUTINGAND SHAKE HANDS. PLEASE.. HICARSON! BENTHIS IS CARSON MENKE. THE NEAREST THING TO HERCULES THIS EFFETE CIVILIZATION HAS BEEN ABLE TO PRODUCEHE LOATHES WEAKLINGSCOOKED VEGETÁBLES AND OVERCOATS! ATLAS A.C. JOHN CULLEN MURPHY 2-12 Copr. 1913King Tratures SyndicateWorld rights served.

    Thu, February 12, 1953

    Big Ben Bolt

    By Elliot Caplin & John Cullen Murphy
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  • Art OCR: REMEMBER! CHIEF WE GOT NO TIME TO LOOK AT HIS FACE. THE MARINES ARE ON TOP OF US. BESIDESREMEMBER WHAT HÉ SAID ?ANY- ( THATS WHAT I BODY WHO SEES HIS FACEDIES! WILSON MCCOY 2-12 MAYBE ITS AWITS RUBBISHI'VE TRUE! WHY BUT WE GOT GOT TAKE A CHANCE? VE HEARD ABOUT THE PHANTOM AND THE CURSE ALL MY LIFE! IMGOING TO LOOKAT HIS FACE- THEN KILL HIM! WANT TO TEST! NO TIME! TIME FOR THIS. COPR 143KING PEATURES NKATE I. MURLD RKI EI RIED REMEMBER! CHIEF WE GOT NO TIME TO LOOK AT HIS FACE. THE MARINES ARE ON TOP OF US. BESIDESREMEMBER WHAT HÉ SAID ?ANY- ( THATS WHAT I BODY WHO SEES HIS FACEDIES! WILSON MCCOY 2-12 MAYBE ITS AWITS RUBBISHI'VE TRUE! WHY BUT WE GOT GOT TAKE A CHANCE? VE HEARD ABOUT THE PHANTOM AND THE CURSE ALL MY LIFE! IMGOING TO LOOKAT HIS FACE- THEN KILL HIM! WANT TO TEST! NO TIME! TIME FOR THIS. COPR 143KING PEATURES NKATE I. MURLD RKI EI RIED

    Thu, February 12, 1953

    The Phantom Vintage

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  • Illustration OCR: AH...THERE YOU ARELOREN! BUT.YOUR ARM wWHAT HAPPENED? BRIEFLY LORD BREWIS RELATES HIS HARROW- ING EXPERIENCE .. WHAT WE WISH MOST OF ALL IS PEACE AND QUIETJOHNNY? HO! THERE'LL BE LITTLE OF THAT HERE... IN A VERY SHORT TIME ! I SAY.. UNCLE RAYMOND.. I'M HOME! TRANK MR. HAZARDI'M IN YOUR DEBT! WHATEVER IS NECESSARY TO SHOW MY APPRECIATION WILL BE DONE! UCATEr WORLD RIGHTS RESKRVED. AH...THERE YOU ARELOREN! BUT.YOUR ARM wWHAT HAPPENED? BRIEFLY LORD BREWIS RELATES HIS HARROW- ING EXPERIENCE .. WHAT WE WISH MOST OF ALL IS PEACE AND QUIETJOHNNY? HO! THERE'LL BE LITTLE OF THAT HERE... IN A VERY SHORT TIME ! I SAY.. UNCLE RAYMOND.. I'M HOME! TRANK MR. HAZARDI'M IN YOUR DEBT! WHATEVER IS NECESSARY TO SHOW MY APPRECIATION WILL BE DONE! UCATEr WORLD RIGHTS RESKRVED.

    Wed, February 11, 1953

    Johnny Hazard

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  • Musical instrument OCR: I PROMISE SHE'LL CALLMRS. MECREEDY. MAY I SAY THAT YOU'LL MAKE US ALL VERY HAPPY IF YOU ACCEPTMISS DORIAN? WHYHOW NICEI THANK YOUMR. MECREEDY. WHO'S THAT IF YOU MEAN THAT CHARMING SLIPPERY-LOOKING ) GENTLEMANHE'S RODERICK MECREEDYTHE GRANDSON. RIP KIRBYDON'T TELL ME YOU'RE JEALOUS! HEEL CLICKER ? I MUST HAVE MISS DORIAN'S ANSWER TONIGHTMR. KIRBY. I HOPE SHE'LL ACCOMPANY US... COOPEKING TEArvn NDICAT . WORLD RIGHTS RESEAVED. I PROMISE SHE'LL CALLMRS. MECREEDY. MAY I SAY THAT YOU'LL MAKE US ALL VERY HAPPY IF YOU ACCEPTMISS DORIAN? WHYHOW NICEI THANK YOUMR. MECREEDY. WHO'S THAT IF YOU MEAN THAT CHARMING SLIPPERY-LOOKING ) GENTLEMANHE'S RODERICK MECREEDYTHE GRANDSON. RIP KIRBYDON'T TELL ME YOU'RE JEALOUS! HEEL CLICKER ? I MUST HAVE MISS DORIAN'S ANSWER TONIGHTMR. KIRBY. I HOPE SHE'LL ACCOMPANY US... COOPEKING TEArvn NDICAT . WORLD RIGHTS RESEAVED.

    Wed, February 11, 1953

    Rip Kirby

    By Alex Raymond
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  • Comics OCR: WHEN IN FEDERAL TERRITORYDO AS THE FEDERALS DO-WEAR A FEDERAL UNIFORM. SUDDENLYSPEEDING TRUCKSGUNFIRE! NEVER MIND THE FIT. FORWARDMARCH! I'M NOW A DASHING FEDERAL TROOPER ESCORTING TWO LOVELY LADIES TO JAIL. WE'LL BE PERFECTLY SAFEMY GOSH! EE-YAH! REVOLUTIONISTS! BUTTHE HAT!-IT'S TOO SMALL! KA Pow! TEE-HEE- HEE! 2-11 Copr. 1933World rights reserved WHEN IN FEDERAL TERRITORYDO AS THE FEDERALS DO-WEAR A FEDERAL UNIFORM. SUDDENLYSPEEDING TRUCKSGUNFIRE! NEVER MIND THE FIT. FORWARDMARCH! I'M NOW A DASHING FEDERAL TROOPER ESCORTING TWO LOVELY LADIES TO JAIL. WE'LL BE PERFECTLY SAFEMY GOSH! EE-YAH! REVOLUTIONISTS! BUTTHE HAT!-IT'S TOO SMALL! KA Pow! TEE-HEE- HEE! 2-11 Copr. 1933King Features SyndicateWorld rights reserved

    Wed, February 11, 1953

    Buz Sawyer

    By Roy Crane
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