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  • Elbow OCR: SO YOU'VE BEEN HELPING VOUR WIFE CLEAN UP THE GENERAL'S HOUSE ? IM GONNA CHECK UP ON YOUVARD BIRD-IF YOU'RE LYIN YOU'LL BE PEELIN POTATOES TILL YOUR BEARD'S DOWN TO YOUR ANKLES S'LONGSARGWT-ILL GIVE GENRIL ROSEWARTER VORE RE GARDS WHEN HE GITS BACK FROM WARSHIN'TON I SWOW ! THESE TWO PINNY SARGINTS ARE SICH BODACIOUS SMART ALECKS -THEY AINT GOT TH GUMPTION OF A SETTIN" HEN BALLS O' FIRESARGINT- I TOOK IT FER GRANITE EVER'BODY KNOWED TH' GEN'RIL HAD ME DOIN' SPESHUL DOOTY ROUND HIS DWELLIN HOUSE Wurld rights reserved Cupe 1941. King testures Syndaate"10-29 SO YOU'VE BEEN HELPING VOUR WIFE CLEAN UP THE GENERAL'S HOUSE ? IM GONNA CHECK UP ON YOUVARD BIRD-IF YOU'RE LYIN YOU'LL BE PEELIN POTATOES TILL YOUR BEARD'S DOWN TO YOUR ANKLES S'LONGSARGWT-ILL GIVE GENRIL ROSEWARTER VORE RE GARDS WHEN HE GITS BACK FROM WARSHIN'TON I SWOW ! THESE TWO PINNY SARGINTS ARE SICH BODACIOUS SMART ALECKS -THEY AINT GOT TH GUMPTION OF A SETTIN" HEN BALLS O' FIRESARGINT- I TOOK IT FER GRANITE EVER'BODY KNOWED TH' GEN'RIL HAD ME DOIN' SPESHUL DOOTY ROUND HIS DWELLIN HOUSE Wurld rights reserved Cupe 1941. King testures Syndaate

    Wed, October 29, 1941

    Barney Google And Snuffy Smith Vintage

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  • Line OCR: OH! HELLO-MR. JIGGS- I HEARD THE 'PHONE RINGING-AND IT JUST OCCURRÉD TO ME THAT SOMEBODY MAY BE CALLING-AND IMAGINE MY SURPRISË WHEN I ANSWERED -IT WAS YOU! HE JUST PHONED HE'D BE HERE ANY MINUTE-BLUT HE DIDN'T KNOW THE HOUR THE MINUTE WOULD BE IN AS HE HAS NO WATCH- I'D HAVE BEEN HERE SOONER BUT I HADA HARD TIME GET- TING A SHOVEL TO DIG WITH- HE SAID SPADES WOULD BE BETTER-BUTI TOLD HIM I NEVER PLAY BRIDGE - NOW - WHERE SHALLI START DIGGGING ? SAY-DO YOU KNOWYOU ARE SUPPOSED TO BE SHIPEPING ROOM AT THE OFFICE EVERY MORNIN' AT NINE? NOW GIT DOWN HERE- AND BE READY TO DIG INTO A LOT OF WÓRK- NOW-WHERE IS HE P IT'S BEEN AN HOUR SINCE I'PHONED HIM- WHY DID MAGGIE WISH THIS FOR-RENT-HEAD ON ME AS A SECRETARY? IOR8 Cope 1941. King Features SyndicateInc. World nghts rese OH! HELLO-MR. JIGGS- I HEARD THE 'PHONE RINGING-AND IT JUST OCCURRÉD TO ME THAT SOMEBODY MAY BE CALLING-AND IMAGINE MY SURPRISË WHEN I ANSWERED -IT WAS YOU! HE JUST PHONED HE'D BE HERE ANY MINUTE-BLUT HE DIDN'T KNOW THE HOUR THE MINUTE WOULD BE IN AS HE HAS NO WATCH- I'D HAVE BEEN HERE SOONER BUT I HADA HARD TIME GET- TING A SHOVEL TO DIG WITH- HE SAID SPADES WOULD BE BETTER-BUTI TOLD HIM I NEVER PLAY BRIDGE - NOW - WHERE SHALLI START DIGGGING ? SAY-DO YOU KNOWYOU ARE SUPPOSED TO BE SHIPEPING ROOM AT THE OFFICE EVERY MORNIN' AT NINE? NOW GIT DOWN HERE- AND BE READY TO DIG INTO A LOT OF WÓRK- NOW-WHERE IS HE P IT'S BEEN AN HOUR SINCE I'PHONED HIM- WHY DID MAGGIE WISH THIS FOR-RENT-HEAD ON ME AS A SECRETARY? IOR8 Cope 1941. King Features SyndicateInc. World nghts rese

    Tue, October 28, 1941

    Bringing Up Father

    By George McManus
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  • Drawing OCR: YOU'D LIKE TO PULL THAT TRIGGERGRANDO --BUT YOU CAN'T! --AND THE STATE DEMANDS THAT YOU FIND THE OEFENDANTS GUILTY OF THIS BRAZEN SERIES OF ROBBERIES AND EMBEZZLEMENTS! FOR THE CRIMES COMMITTED BY GRANDO! OHWHERE ARÉ YOU? HURRY-- S HURRY-. I CAN--I CAN! THE COURT WILL RECESSWHILE THE JURY CONSIDERS ITS VERDICT. THEY'VE GOT USNARDA. MANDRAKE BATTLES GRAND0A STAANGESILENT BATTLE OF WILLS BETWEEN TWO MASTERS OF HYPNOTISM! MEANWHILEAT NARDA'S TRIAL- 1O-R8 Cer 191Ine. World hts reervod YOU'D LIKE TO PULL THAT TRIGGERGRANDO --BUT YOU CAN'T! --AND THE STATE DEMANDS THAT YOU FIND THE OEFENDANTS GUILTY OF THIS BRAZEN SERIES OF ROBBERIES AND EMBEZZLEMENTS! FOR THE CRIMES COMMITTED BY GRANDO! OHWHERE ARÉ YOU? HURRY-- S HURRY-. I CAN--I CAN! THE COURT WILL RECESSWHILE THE JURY CONSIDERS ITS VERDICT. THEY'VE GOT USNARDA. MANDRAKE BATTLES GRAND0A STAANGESILENT BATTLE OF WILLS BETWEEN TWO MASTERS OF HYPNOTISM! MEANWHILEIN COURTAT NARDA'S TRIAL- 1O-R8 Cer 191King fenrs SyndcateIne. World hts reervod

    Tue, October 28, 1941

    Mandrake The Magician Vintage

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  • Sketch OCR: SOLO DUO MIO MIO 10-R8 Cope. 1941World eighes reserved. SOLO DUO MIO MIO 10-R8 Cope. 1941King Features SyndicaeWorld eighes reserved.

    Tue, October 28, 1941

    Krazy Kat

    By George Herriman
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  • Drawing OCR: IN A TRICE SHE IS HAULED INTO THE FRONT SEAT AND DISARMED.... YOU KNOWSTREMPLE WHEN I PLAYED FOOT- BALL IN HIGH SCHOOL THE COACH ALWAYS SAID" WHEN IN DOUBT- KICK ." COME ! THE KEY - OR I'L SHOOT ! SUDDENLY PAT SLAMS ON THE BRAKES AND THE PRINCESS IS THROWN VIOLENTLY OVER THE BACK OF THE SEAT... KICK ? OH.... GET IT. 10-26 IN A TRICE SHE IS HAULED INTO THE FRONT SEAT AND DISARMED.... YOU KNOWSTREMPLE WHEN I PLAYED FOOT- BALL IN HIGH SCHOOL THE COACH ALWAYS SAID" WHEN IN DOUBT- KICK ." COME ! THE KEY - OR I'L SHOOT ! SUDDENLY PAT SLAMS ON THE BRAKES AND THE PRINCESS IS THROWN VIOLENTLY OVER THE BACK OF THE SEAT... KICK ? OH.... GET IT. 10-26

    Tue, October 28, 1941

    Radio Patrol

    By E. Sullivan & C. Schmidt
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  • Mouth OCR: YES. AND ADDRESSED TO LIEUTENANT-COMMANDER STEVENS! WE OPENED IT "GLAD YOU HAVE ARRIVED. DEPENDING ON YOU TO SUPPLY ALL NECESSARY INFORMATION "... AND IT'S SIGNED "LUFF WAFFER *! MIND IF I ASK YOU 10 EXPLAIN THISCOMMANDER STEVENS ? I DON'T THINK I'M BEING OVERLY SUSPICIOUSIF I SAY THIS SUGGESTS SOME TIE-UP WITH FIFTH COLUMNISTS - 00 YOU AGREE ? IT'S A CODE LETTER! CAN'T! FOR THE USUAL WAR-TIME CENSORING . I'LL READ IT ALOUD! THAT'S UP TO YOU! 1OR8 GRAFE 1941King Pealus b YES. AND ADDRESSED TO LIEUTENANT-COMMANDER STEVENS! WE OPENED IT "GLAD YOU HAVE ARRIVED. DEPENDING ON YOU TO SUPPLY ALL NECESSARY INFORMATION "... AND IT'S SIGNED "LUFF WAFFER *! MIND IF I ASK YOU 10 EXPLAIN THISCOMMANDER STEVENS ? I DON'T THINK I'M BEING OVERLY SUSPICIOUSIF I SAY THIS SUGGESTS SOME TIE-UP WITH FIFTH COLUMNISTS - 00 YOU AGREE ? IT'S A CODE LETTER! CAN'T! FOR THE USUAL WAR-TIME CENSORING . I'LL READ IT ALOUD! THAT'S UP TO YOU! 1OR8 GRAFE 1941King Pealus b

    Tue, October 28, 1941

    Secret Agent X-9

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  • Automotive tire OCR: LOWIZIE - VM OBLIGED TO GO To WASHING TON FOR THREE DANS- UMPH - IMPORTANT CONFERENCE WITH OFFICIALS OF THE GENERAL STAFF PLEASE KEEP THIS MATTER ABSOLUTELY CONFIDENTIAL PAW- YO'RE A SCANDAL TO TH' JAYBIRDS ! IFF'N GENRIL ROSEWARTER EVER FINDS OUT YE BEEN WEARIN HIS HOUSE-SHOES WHILST HE'S AWAYTHAR WON'T BE ENUFF LEF'OF YE TO GIVE TH' BUŽZARDE A ARGYMENT HURRY ! wE'VE GOT EXACTLY 6 MINUTES TO REACH THE AIRPORT WAAL-OF ALL THINGS- IM GONNA MISS VE RIGHT SMARTGEN'RIL ROSEWNARTER- I WISHT VE WOULD FETCH ME ONE O THEM SOUVENEER SPOONS FROM WARSHIN'TON- HIT WOULD PLEASURE ME MIGHTILY NAOW - WHAR'S TH' OL' MANS CHINESE WROPPER HE WALLERS ROUND IN- AN' HIS FACTORY MADE SEEGARS? BALLS O' FIRE ! WHAR'S TH OL' MAN A-GOIN IN SICH A SWIVIT ? Belly 10-28 Coga 1941In Wunld rghis World ghs rer LOWIZIE - VM OBLIGED TO GO To WASHING TON FOR THREE DANS- UMPH - IMPORTANT CONFERENCE WITH OFFICIALS OF THE GENERAL STAFF PLEASE KEEP THIS MATTER ABSOLUTELY CONFIDENTIAL PAW- YO'RE A SCANDAL TO TH' JAYBIRDS ! IFF'N GENRIL ROSEWARTER EVER FINDS OUT YE BEEN WEARIN HIS HOUSE-SHOES WHILST HE'S AWAYTHAR WON'T BE ENUFF LEF'OF YE TO GIVE TH' BUŽZARDE A ARGYMENT HURRY ! wE'VE GOT EXACTLY 6 MINUTES TO REACH THE AIRPORT WAAL-OF ALL THINGS- IM GONNA MISS VE RIGHT SMARTGEN'RIL ROSEWNARTER- I WISHT VE WOULD FETCH ME ONE O THEM SOUVENEER SPOONS FROM WARSHIN'TON- HIT WOULD PLEASURE ME MIGHTILY NAOW - WHAR'S TH' OL' MANS CHINESE WROPPER HE WALLERS ROUND IN- AN' HIS FACTORY MADE SEEGARS? BALLS O' FIRE ! WHAR'S TH OL' MAN A-GOIN IN SICH A SWIVIT ? Belly 10-28 Coga 1941King Features SyndatIn Wunld rghis World ghs rer

    Tue, October 28, 1941

    Barney Google And Snuffy Smith Vintage

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  • Comic book OCR: SOON BLASTING WILL STOP THE MUSK-OKEN WILL RETURN TO THE TUNDRA. BRING FRESH MEAT FOR MY MEN AND ILL HOW'S OUR MYSTERY GIR SHE'S OKAY.- BUT WANTS TO TALK TO YOU. PRIVATELY! GEEKNG! DID THEY HARPOON THE MYSTERY GIRL? NO. THE STRAN WAS TOO MUCH! TAKE CARE OF HERWHILE I TALK TO THE ESKIMO LEADERKID! AURORA OF THE NORTHERN LIGHTS COMMANDS YOU TO MAKE PEACE WITH PETROL NELO'S OIL-HUNTERS! IT SHALL BE SO KID? WILL OBEV THE WHITE GODDESS' -BUY ITBROKEN NOSESOON BLASTING WILL STOP THE MUSK-OKEN WILL RETURN TO THE TUNDRA. BRING FRESH MEAT FOR MY MEN AND ILL HOW'S OUR MYSTERY GIR SHE'S OKAY.- BUT WANTS TO TALK TO YOU. PRIVATELY! GEEKNG! DID THEY HARPOON THE MYSTERY GIRL? NO. THE STRAN WAS TOO MUCH! TAKE CARE OF HERWHILE I TALK TO THE ESKIMO LEADERKID! AURORA OF THE NORTHERN LIGHTS COMMANDS YOU TO MAKE PEACE WITH PETROL NELO'S OIL-HUNTERS! IT SHALL BE SO KID? WILL OBEV THE WHITE GODDESS' -BUY ITBROKEN NOSE

    Tue, October 28, 1941

    King of the Royal Mounted

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  • Illustration OCR: BRICK BRADFORD-On the Throne of Titania By WILLIAM RIn and CLARENCE GRAY IT'S THE TEED ON THEN HE'S LOST- WHICH E ADFORD 1 OR DEAD -OUT ON THE PLAIN! LOOKA RIDERLESS STEED IS COMING THIS WAY SADDENED BY THE LOSS OF HIS FATHER AND WHAT HE THINKS IS BRICK'S DESERTION AKKA HAS GIVEN ORDERS FOR THE GUARDS TO BREAK CAMP FLE 10-28 ocevRIGHT. BRICK BRADFORD-On the Throne of Titania By WILLIAM RIn and CLARENCE GRAY IT'S THE TEED ON THEN HE'S LOST- WHICH E ADFORD 1 OR DEAD -OUT ON THE PLAIN! LOOKA RIDERLESS STEED IS COMING THIS WAY SADDENED BY THE LOSS OF HIS FATHER AND WHAT HE THINKS IS BRICK'S DESERTION AKKA HAS GIVEN ORDERS FOR THE GUARDS TO BREAK CAMP FLE 10-28 ocevRIGHT.

    Tue, October 28, 1941

    Brick Bradford

    By William Ritt & Clarence Gray
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  • Interaction OCR: SIR VON PLATTER WAS OVER HERE-HE WANTS STRANGE-THEY DIDN'T CALL ME UP-BUT STRANGER STILL- I'VE YOU SAY-THAT MR. AND MRS. JIGGS ARE NOT IN- THEN I TAKE IT FOR GRANTED THEY ARE OUT- WILL YOU TELL THEM I WAS HERE ÁFTER I GOY BUT DONT TELL THEM UNTIL YOU SEE THEM - HAVE THEM AIND ME-DO YOU THAT GUY CAN'T YOU TO CALL HIM ON PHONE AT HIS ????- ISN'T THAT THOUGHT- FUL OF HIM? THIN GHTET'S UL ABOUT THAT? BE THE REASON THEY OTHAT DIDNIT CALL UP? I DON'T THINK SO- NO NO-SIR !. YES-SIR! HE'S NEVER GIVEN US HIS THERE MUST BE SOME OTHER REASON-YES! NUMBER- To I Kbe Features yadicateInc. Werld cithejepred IORT SIR VON PLATTER WAS OVER HERE-HE WANTS STRANGE-THEY DIDN'T CALL ME UP-BUT STRANGER STILL- I'VE YOU SAY-THAT MR. AND MRS. JIGGS ARE NOT IN- THEN I TAKE IT FOR GRANTED THEY ARE OUT- WILL YOU TELL THEM I WAS HERE ÁFTER I GOY BUT DONT TELL THEM UNTIL YOU SEE THEM - HAVE THEM AIND ME-DO YOU THAT GUY CAN'T YOU TO CALL HIM ON PHONE AT HIS ????- ISN'T THAT THOUGHT- FUL OF HIM? THIN GHTET'S UL ABOUT THAT? BE THE REASON THEY OTHAT DIDNIT CALL UP? I DON'T THINK SO- NO NO-SIR !. YES-SIR! HE'S NEVER GIVEN US HIS THERE MUST BE SOME OTHER REASON-YES! NUMBER- To I Kbe Features yadicateInc. Werld cithejepred IORT

    Mon, October 27, 1941

    Bringing Up Father

    By George McManus
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  • Organism OCR: WHOAGRANDO! I'VE BEEN LOOKING FOR YOU FOR A L LONG TIME! TOO BAD FOR YOU THAT YOU FOUND ME! nd THAT GUN WON'T HELP YOU. YOU CAN'T PULL THE TRIGGERGRANDO? I CAN! ÂND WILL-- MANDRAKE STARES HYPNOTICALLY AT THE GREAT GRANDOHIS FORMER PUPIL IN MAGIC- GRANDO FIGHTS BACK WITH HIS OWN HYPNOTIC POWERS! IT IS A BATTLE OF. WILLS! CAN THE PUPIL DEFEAT THE MASTER? 1O-R? Epr 1941Inc. World nges reved WHOAGRANDO! I'VE BEEN LOOKING FOR YOU FOR A L LONG TIME! TOO BAD FOR YOU THAT YOU FOUND ME! nd THAT GUN WON'T HELP YOU. YOU CAN'T PULL THE TRIGGERCAN YOUGRANDO? I CAN! ÂND WILL-- MANDRAKE STARES HYPNOTICALLY AT THE GREAT GRANDOHIS FORMER PUPIL IN MAGIC- GRANDO FIGHTS BACK WITH HIS OWN HYPNOTIC POWERS! IT IS A BATTLE OF. WILLS! CAN THE PUPIL DEFEAT THE MASTER? 1O-R? Epr 1941Kng Petunes SyndcateInc. World nges reved

    Mon, October 27, 1941

    Mandrake The Magician Vintage

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  • Line OCR: OF COURSEYOu KNOW I WANT THE KEY TO THE X-PLAN ONE OF YOU HAS IT..WHICH ONE ? I'M NOT IN A JOKING MOOD !I WANT THAT KEY AND I'M GOING TO GET IT ! WHILE PAT IS HALTED HAVE YOU GOT ITSTREMPLE ? BY A RED TRAFFIC LIGHTTHE PRINCESS QUIETLY ENTERS PRINCESSWOULD YOU MIND NOT WAVING THAT THING IN MY EAR ? THE POLICE CAR.. WHYI THOUGHT YOU HAD IT. STRANGEISN'T IT ?.... KEY - KEY-WHO HAS THE KEY ? 10-27 Core. 1941WorkM igtes merved OF COURSEYOu KNOW I WANT THE KEY TO THE X-PLAN ONE OF YOU HAS IT..WHICH ONE ? I'M NOT IN A JOKING MOOD !I WANT THAT KEY AND I'M GOING TO GET IT ! WHILE PAT IS HALTED HAVE YOU GOT ITSTREMPLE ? BY A RED TRAFFIC LIGHTTHE PRINCESS QUIETLY ENTERS PRINCESSWOULD YOU MIND NOT WAVING THAT THING IN MY EAR ? THE POLICE CAR.. WHYI THOUGHT YOU HAD IT. STRANGEISN'T IT ?.... KEY - KEY-WHO HAS THE KEY ? 10-27 Core. 1941Kinu Teatures Synd.WorkM igtes merved

    Mon, October 27, 1941

    Radio Patrol

    By E. Sullivan & C. Schmidt
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