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  • Line art OCR: JIMKITTY AND KOLU ARE ABOARD A U.S. ARMY FLYING FORTRESSENROUTE TO PUERTO RICOTO TAKE UP A NEW CASE RELATED TO NATIONAL DEFENSE. JUNGLE JIM 19 FAR TO THE SOUTHEASTON A ROUTINE FLIGHTDIPS LOW OVER THE SEA TO BETTER IDENTIFY A SHADOWY SHAPE FLOATING ??????? THE WAVES. Copr. 1941World rights reserved. BY ALEX RAYMOND THE PILOT RADIOS HIS CARRIER- " SIGHTED ANOTHER BELLIGERENT SUBMARINE IN SAME LOCALITY AS FIRST TWO-- ANY CHANGE IN ORDERS ? " A COPY OF THE MESSAGE IS GIVEN TO THE CAPTAIN OF THE CARRIER-" NOT SO GOOD" HE SAYSSHOULD KNOW ABOUT THIS. MY RESPECTS TO THE RADIO OFFICER--TELL HIM I WOULD LIKE TO SEE HIM AT ONCE." (CONTINUED) 5-25-4-1. JIMKITTY AND KOLU ARE ABOARD A U.S. ARMY FLYING FORTRESSENROUTE TO PUERTO RICOTO TAKE UP A NEW CASE RELATED TO NATIONAL DEFENSE . JUNGLE JIM 19 FAR TO THE SOUTHEASTA NAVY BOMBERON A ROUTINE FLIGHTDIPS LOW OVER THE SEA TO BETTER IDENTIFY A SHADOWY SHAPE FLOATING ??????? THE WAVES . Copr . 1941King Features SyndicateWorld rights reserved . BY ALEX RAYMOND THE PILOT RADIOS HIS CARRIER " SIGHTED ANOTHER BELLIGERENT SUBMARINE IN SAME LOCALITY AS FIRST TWO- ANY CHANGE IN ORDERS ? " A COPY OF THE MESSAGE IS GIVEN TO THE CAPTAIN OF THE CARRIER- " NOT SO GOOD" HE SAYS" THE ADMIRAL AND CRIPPSIN PUERTO RICOSHOULD KNOW ABOUT THIS . MY RESPECTS TO THE RADIO OFFICER -- TELL HIM I WOULD LIKE TO SEE HIM AT ONCE . " ( CONTINUED ) 5-25-4-1 .

    Sun, May 25, 1941

    Jungle Jim Sundays

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  • Parallel OCR: MANDRAKE THENHOLDING MANDRAKE'S HATSTEPS BEHIND HER ENCHANTED CURTAIN -- EMERGING INSTANTLY AS A BEAUTIFUL WOMAN! THE WOMAN SMILES AT THEM -- THEN STEPS BEHIND THE ENCHANTED CURTAIN- a THE MAGICIAN BY LEE FALK & PHIL DAVIS Rege S Pate ON TAGO ISLEMANDRAKE AND PARTY SEE THE WITCH OF TAGO RIDE THRU THE AIR ON A BROOM STICK. A MOMENT LATERTHEY ARE IMPRISONED IN A DUNGEON BENEATH HER HOUSE! -- A ND A SPLIT-SECOND LATERSTEPS FROM THE OTHER SIDE OF THE ENCHANTED CURTAINNOW A PRETTY CHILD . THIS IS MY MOST FAMOUS ENCHAN TMENT" SAYS THE GIRL IN A SWEETCHILDISH VOICE."YOU HAVE SEEN ME AS AN OLD WOMANAS A YOUNG WOMAN AND AS A CHILD. AND NOw--I RETURN BEHIND THE ENCHANTED CURTAIN- BEWILDEREDTHEY LOOK AT MANDRAKE. "THIS SURELY IS BLACK MAGIC! HOW ELSE CAN YOU EXPLAIN IT?CRIES BARTON.--"THERE ARE SEVERAL POSSIBLE WAYS" BEGINS MANDRAKE -- BUT HE DOES NOT FINISH- THE LITTLE GIRL NOW STEPS BEHIND THE CURTAIN-- AND ALMOST INSTAN TLYTHE OLD WITCH IS HEARD C?CKLING AS SHE EMERGES." THE THREE AGES OF WOMAN. HAVE YOU EVER SEEN SUCH A MARVEL 2" AT THAT MOMENTTHERE IS A CLANKING SOUNDAS A STEEL PANEL LOWERS IN THE BARRED DOOR WAY. THEY CAN HEAR THE MOCKING CACKLE OF THE WITCH OF TAGO. AND NOW YOU DIEYOU WHO CAME TO ROB ME OF MY TREASURES" WITH THE DOORWAY SHUT OFFTHEY ARE IN TOTAL DARKNESS. THENTHE COLOR OF FIRE! "WE'LL BE BURNED TO ÇINDERS IN THIS DUNGEON" CRIES BARTON. " THERE'S NO WAY OUT! CONTINUED- Cer. 1941King Featre Symare. Inc. World ngt Hear Mandrake the Magician on Your Radio WOR 5:30 P.M. Mon.Fri. MANDRAKE THENTHE ANCIENT WITCHHOLDING MANDRAKE'S HATSTEPS BEHIND HER ENCHANTED CURTAIN -- EMERGING INSTANTLY AS A BEAUTIFUL WOMAN! THE WOMAN SMILES AT THEM -- THEN STEPS BEHIND THE ENCHANTED CURTAIN- a THE MAGICIAN BY LEE FALK & PHIL DAVIS Rege S Pate ON TAGO ISLEMANDRAKE AND PARTY SEE THE WITCH OF TAGO RIDE THRU THE AIR ON A BROOM STICK. A MOMENT LATERTHEY ARE IMPRISONED IN A DUNGEON BENEATH HER HOUSE! -- A ND A SPLIT-SECOND LATERSTEPS FROM THE OTHER SIDE OF THE ENCHANTED CURTAINNOW A PRETTY CHILD . THIS IS MY MOST FAMOUS ENCHAN TMENT" SAYS THE GIRL IN A SWEETCHILDISH VOICE."YOU HAVE SEEN ME AS AN OLD WOMANAS A YOUNG WOMAN AND AS A CHILD. AND NOw--I RETURN BEHIND THE ENCHANTED CURTAIN- BEWILDEREDTHEY LOOK AT MANDRAKE. "THIS SURELY IS BLACK MAGIC! HOW ELSE CAN YOU EXPLAIN IT?CRIES BARTON.--"THERE ARE SEVERAL POSSIBLE WAYS" BEGINS MANDRAKE -- BUT HE DOES NOT FINISH- THE LITTLE GIRL NOW STEPS BEHIND THE CURTAIN-- AND ALMOST INSTAN TLYTHE OLD WITCH IS HEARD C?CKLING AS SHE EMERGES." THE THREE AGES OF WOMAN. HAVE YOU EVER SEEN SUCH A MARVEL 2" AT THAT MOMENTTHERE IS A CLANKING SOUNDAS A STEEL PANEL LOWERS IN THE BARRED DOOR WAY. THEY CAN HEAR THE MOCKING CACKLE OF THE WITCH OF TAGO. AND NOW YOU DIEYOU WHO CAME TO ROB ME OF MY TREASURES" WITH THE DOORWAY SHUT OFFTHEY ARE IN TOTAL DARKNESS. THENTHE WALLS BEGIN TO GLOW REDTHE COLOR OF FIRE! "WE'LL BE BURNED TO ÇINDERS IN THIS DUNGEON" CRIES BARTON. " THERE'S NO WAY OUT! CONTINUED- Cer. 1941King Featre Symare. Inc. World ngt Hear Mandrake the Magician on Your Radio WOR 5:30 P.M. Mon.

    Sun, May 25, 1941

    Mandrake The Magician Vintage Sundays

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  • Black OCR: AS OOKLETHE DICTATORI SUGGEST WE INSPECT THE PALACE LAWNS THIS GRASS IS TOO LONG-IF I HAD A SICKLE I WOULD CUT ITMYSELF I'M SORRYYOUR MAJESTYBUT THERE ISNT A SICKLE AROUND HERE ? CIRCUS GROUNDS SWOLLOTHE SWORD- SWALLOWERP 2 15.25 Copr. 1941World rights reserved. Skan O. SOGLOW AS OOKLETHE DICTATORI SUGGEST WE INSPECT THE PALACE LAWNS THIS GRASS IS TOO LONG - IF I HAD A SICKLE I WOULD CUT ITMYSELF I'M SORRYYOUR MAJESTYBUT THERE ISNT A SICKLE AROUND HERE ? CIRCUS GROUNDS SWOLLOTHE SWORD- SWALLOWERP 2 15.25 Copr . 1941King Features SyndicateWorld rights reserved . Skan O. SOGLOW

    Sun, May 25, 1941

    The Little King

    By Otto Soglow
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  • Human OCR: SERGEANT PAT of. Radio PATROL USTENPAT ! THAT'S IRISH. HE'S FOUND SOMETHING HE DOESN'T UNDER STAND I SUPPOSE YOU CAN DETECT A BAFFLED NOTE A PLANE CRASHES INTO THE HARBOR.. PAT DRAGS ITS LONE OCCUPANT FROM THE SUBMERGED CABINHAS DIED FROM A BULLET IN THE BACK... OBVIOUSLY THE WORK OF A SECOND MANPAT ENLISTS THE AID Of STATE POLICE IN A SEARCH FOR A PARACHUTE.. IN HIS BARK by EDDIE SULLIVAN and CHARLIE SCHMIDT THE PARACHUTE bu BET I CAN! HE'S GOING RIGHT ALONG SEE WHEIRE HE CLIMBED OUT OF THE PIT ? THAT'S A JOB FOR IRISH ! FIND IT ? YEAH... THE DOG IS ON THE SCENT HE SEEMS TO BE HEADED FOR THE RAILROAD. THERE'S A SMALL FLAG STATION THERE LOOKS LIKE YOURE OUTA LUCK. THIS IS ONLY A SPUR LINE..TWO TRAINS WHAT NEXTPAT ? TO THE CITY A DAY. WE MISSED THE LAST ONE 525 t 1941Ine. World rights reiened. TO AK CONTINUED SERGEANT PAT of. Radio PATROL USTENPAT ! THAT'S IRISH. HE'S FOUND SOMETHING HE DOESN'T UNDER STAND I SUPPOSE YOU CAN DETECT A BAFFLED NOTE A PLANE CRASHES INTO THE HARBOR.. PAT DRAGS ITS LONE OCCUPANT FROM THE SUBMERGED CABINONLY KO FIND THE MANA GOVERNMENT AGENIHAS DIED FROM A BULLET IN THE BACK... OBVIOUSLY THE WORK OF A SECOND MANPAT ENLISTS THE AID Of STATE POLICE IN A SEARCH FOR A PARACHUTE.. IN HIS BARK by EDDIE SULLIVAN and CHARLIE SCHMIDT THE PARACHUTE bu BET I CAN! HE'S GOING RIGHT ALONG SEE WHEIRE HE CLIMBED OUT OF THE PIT ? THAT'S A JOB FOR IRISH ! FIND IT ? YEAH... THE DOG IS ON THE SCENT HE SEEMS TO BE HEADED FOR THE RAILROAD. THERE'S A SMALL FLAG STATION THERE LOOKS LIKE YOURE OUTA LUCK. THIS IS ONLY A SPUR LINE..TWO TRAINS WHAT NEXTPAT ? TO THE CITY A DAY. WE MISSED THE LAST ONE 525 t 1941Kina Fratures SyndacateIne. World rights reiened. TO AK CONTINUED

    Sun, May 25, 1941

    Radio Patrol

    By E. Sullivan & C. Schmidt
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  • Font OCR: 1 ADVISE YOU TO BE COUNTESSTHIS IS x-9 AND "WILD" BILL WILLIAMSOF THE FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION GENTLEMENMAY I PRESENT COUNTESS EMY DE BRUXELLES! FOR ALL THESE GENTLEMEN KNOWI MAY BE A SPY FOR ALL THE HA-HA! CHARMING CHIT-CHAT - BUT WE'RE FORGETTING TO PLAY OUR GAME CAREFUL OF WHAT YOU I'D SAY SAYCOUNTESS. THESE MEN ARE DANGEROUS! AH! BUT SO AM I! COUNTESS KNOWSWE MAY THINK SO! WE'VE STARTED ALREADY HELLOBOYS. tures SyadicaneWorld nghes reserved SR4 1 ADVISE YOU TO BE COUNTESSTHIS IS x-9 AND "WILD" BILL WILLIAMSOF THE FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION GENTLEMENMAY I PRESENT COUNTESS EMY DE BRUXELLES! FOR ALL THESE GENTLEMEN KNOWI MAY BE A SPY FOR ALL THE HA-HA! CHARMING CHIT-CHAT - BUT WE'RE FORGETTING TO PLAY OUR GAME CAREFUL OF WHAT YOU I'D SAY SAYCOUNTESS. THESE MEN ARE DANGEROUS! AH! BUT SO AM I! COUNTESS KNOWSWE MAY THINK SO! WE'VE STARTED ALREADY HELLOBOYS. tures SyadicaneWorld nghes reserved SR4

    Sat, May 24, 1941

    Secret Agent X-9

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  • Comic book OCR: GEE - THIS IS A SWELL LETTER FROM THE BOYS AT CAMP BLANDINGSNUFFY- YoU'LL HAVE TH' TIME OF YOUR LIFE DOWN IN FLORIDA WE KINDA HATE TO SEE VA GO IM TELLIN' YASNUFFY- THIS CAMP AIN'T GONNA SEEM TH' SAME WITHOUT YOU SNIF - I NEVER FELT SO DURN SOLEMNCOLY IN ALL MY BORNED DANS AFORE I FERGIT IT - HERE'S TH' SARGINT'S P'ARL HANDLE KNIFE - AN' JIM'S CUFF LINKSES AN' SOMEBODYIS WRIS' WATCH I PICKED UP IN TH WARSH ROOM- SNIF WAAL- I'M GONNA MISS SOME OF YOU CRITTERS RIGHT SMART UNDERNEATH IT ALL YOU'RE A SWELL GUY SNUFFY Billy Cope. 1941 King Teatures SyndicateWorld righis reserv GEE - THIS IS A SWELL LETTER FROM THE BOYS AT CAMP BLANDINGSNUFFY- YoU'LL HAVE TH' TIME OF YOUR LIFE DOWN IN FLORIDA WE KINDA HATE TO SEE VA GO IM TELLIN' YASNUFFY- THIS CAMP AIN'T GONNA SEEM TH' SAME WITHOUT YOU SNIF - I NEVER FELT SO DURN SOLEMNCOLY IN ALL MY BORNED DANS AFORE I FERGIT IT - HERE'S TH' SARGINT'S P'ARL HANDLE KNIFE - AN' JIM'S CUFF LINKSES AN' SOMEBODYIS WRIS' WATCH I PICKED UP IN TH WARSH ROOM- SNIF WAAL- I'M GONNA MISS SOME OF YOU CRITTERS RIGHT SMART UNDERNEATH IT ALL YOU'RE A SWELL GUY SNUFFY Billy Cope. 1941 King Teatures SyndicateWorld righis reserv

    Sat, May 24, 1941

    Barney Google And Snuffy Smith Vintage

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  • Fictional character OCR: OR MAYBE YOU'VE BEEN ( BAH! I'VE NO TIME TOO BUSY UP HERE ON> TO PLAY QUIZ THE BRIDGE TO KNOW THE POLKA DOT" JUST TRED TO SHO?T ME IN THE BACK! I'VE HAD A DECKHAND LOOKIN'ALL SO YOU HAVEN'T BEEN ON THE BRIDGESTILL HUNTIN' THE FABULOUS "POLKA DOT) BULLET-HOLE IN THE PIRATEMOUNTIE WHAT YOU GOT 7 THERE? AN OIL-SKIN COAT WITH A CAPTAIN!--MAYBE YOU'VE BEEN BANDAGING C A SORE LEFT ARM! LEFT SLEEVE!-- MAYBE YOU CAN TELL ME WHOSE JACKET IT ISCAPTAIN! GAMES WITH YOU- I'VE GOT TO DOCK THIS FERRY-BOATTH' SIR! Prodand y Sphen Skesgerle 41 King T yaher. Ie CONTINUED 5-24 OR MAYBE YOU'VE BEEN ( BAH! I'VE NO TIME TOO BUSY UP HERE ON> TO PLAY QUIZ THE BRIDGE TO KNOW THE POLKA DOT" JUST TRED TO SHO?T ME IN THE BACK! I'VE HAD A DECKHAND LOOKIN'ALL SO YOU HAVEN'T BEEN ON THE BRIDGESTILL HUNTIN' THE FABULOUS "POLKA DOT) BULLET-HOLE IN THE PIRATEMOUNTIE WHAT YOU GOT 7 THERE? AN OIL-SKIN COAT WITH A CAPTAIN!--MAYBE YOU'VE BEEN BANDAGING C A SORE LEFT ARM! LEFT SLEEVE!-- MAYBE YOU CAN TELL ME WHOSE JACKET IT ISCAPTAIN! GAMES WITH YOU- I'VE GOT TO DOCK THIS FERRY-BOATTH' SIR! Prodand y Sphen Skesgerle 41 King T yaher. Ie CONTINUED 5-24

    Sat, May 24, 1941

    King of the Royal Mounted

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  • Illustration OCR: By WILLIAM RITT and CLARENCE GRAY BRICK BRADFORD-On the Throne of Titania BRICK DUCKS AND THE LEAPING MONSTER CRASHES A YARD AWAY OHBRICK ! IT'S GOING ( TO LEAP AGAIN ! roPERIGHT KING FATURU FYKDISATE I D R tA RESYAD 5-24 By WILLIAM RITT and CLARENCE GRAY BRICK BRADFORD-On the Throne of Titania BRICK DUCKS AND THE LEAPING MONSTER CRASHES A YARD AWAY OHBRICK ! IT'S GOING ( TO LEAP AGAIN ! roPERIGHT KING FATURU FYKDISATE I D R tA RESYAD 5-24

    Sat, May 24, 1941

    Brick Bradford

    By William Ritt & Clarence Gray
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  • Fictional character OCR: IT'S TOO BADTHAT YOU HAVE TO WRITE EVERYTHINGBUT THE DOCTOR SAID YOUR VOICE WILL BE BACK IN A FEW DAVS B GOLLYAT TO ADVANTAGEKE IT-I'LL JUST GO OUT-AN IE SHE ATTEMPTS TO SPEAK-I'LL PRETEND DIDN'T HEAR HER- SO-I'LL HAVE HER HOLLERIN' AT ME FOR A CHANGE- VEDMCYANI King Features SyadicaneInc. Werld nghts reerved 5-24 IT'S TOO BADTHAT YOU HAVE TO WRITE EVERYTHINGBUT THE DOCTOR SAID YOUR VOICE WILL BE BACK IN A FEW DAVS B GOLLYAT TO ADVANTAGEKE IT-I'LL JUST GO OUT-AN IE SHE ATTEMPTS TO SPEAK-I'LL PRETEND DIDN'T HEAR HER- SO-I'LL HAVE HER HOLLERIN' AT ME FOR A CHANGE- VEDMCYANI King Features SyadicaneInc. Werld nghts reerved 5-24

    Sat, May 24, 1941

    Bringing Up Father

    By George McManus
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  • Drawing OCR: SHOULD THINK YOU'D HAVE A PERPETUAL HEAD ACHE YOU MIN ISAT THAT MOUSE FOREVER KNOCTING WITH A BRICK AND HAVE YOU THAT LIL NEVER THOUGHT wy- BUT SINTS YOU (MENTCHIN IT- wy BRICK BITZNITZ OF PROTECTINGN- No. YOURSELF WELL King Features SyndiateWorld righea rrvedR SHOULD THINK YOU'D HAVE A PERPETUAL HEAD ACHE YOU MIN ISAT THAT MOUSE FOREVER KNOCTING WITH A BRICK AND HAVE YOU THAT LIL NEVER THOUGHT wy- BUT SINTS YOU (MENTCHIN IT- wy BRICK BITZNITZ OF PROTECTINGN- No. YOURSELF WELL King Features SyndiateWorld righea rrvedR

    Sat, May 24, 1941

    Krazy Kat

    By George Herriman
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  • Publication OCR: BOB AND CLAIR GOING TO MARAY TOMORROWARE THEY? NO. SIRREE! MY PRECIOUS STRIPED ORCHIO TO WORK AGAIN --- THIS TIME ON B0B. THIS TIME YOU WILL NOT FAIL.I WILL SEE TO IT THAT BOB ATTEMPTS TO MURDER ME ! AND BEFORE WITNESSESI WILL KILL HIM IN * SELF-DEFENSE! GOODNIGHTGO TO SLEEP AND DON'T IT WERE MOANING NOW-- WORRY! World pets d eches reve Cope 1941. K SR4 CONTINUED- BOB AND CLAIR GOING TO MARAY TOMORROWARE THEY? NO. SIRREE! MY PRECIOUS STRIPED ORCHIO TO WORK AGAIN --- THIS TIME ON B0B. THIS TIME YOU WILL NOT FAIL.I WILL SEE TO IT THAT BOB ATTEMPTS TO MURDER ME ! AND BEFORE WITNESSESI WILL KILL HIM IN * SELF-DEFENSE! GOODNIGHTB08 MORNING'LL BE HERE SOON ENOUGHDEAR. OHI WISH CLAIR. NOWGO TO SLEEP AND DON'T IT WERE MOANING NOW-- WORRY! World pets d eches reve Cope 1941. K SR4 CONTINUED-

    Sat, May 24, 1941

    Mandrake The Magician Vintage

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  • Line OCR: - WELL. IF YOU COULD SEE THE OWNER IN HIS STOREAND PAT WOULD HAVE BEEN CRAZY TO BREAK THEN IT IS A FRAMEUP! AS THE INFURIATED KATIE LEAPS AT MOLLY- PINKY SPINS HIS CHAIR ACROSS HER PATH.. LET'S GOMOLLY! GET- IN GET OUT! THAT'S. RIGHT. TOO. Cer 1941. Kng Festures SerlatrJe Woi neha 5-24 - WELL. IF YOU COULD SEE THE OWNER IN HIS STORETHEN PAT COULD SEE HIMAND PAT WOULD HAVE BEEN CRAZY TO BREAK THEN IT IS A FRAMEUP! AS THE INFURIATED KATIE LEAPS AT MOLLY- PINKY SPINS HIS CHAIR ACROSS HER PATH.. LET'S GOMOLLY! GET- IN GET OUT! THAT'S. RIGHT. TOO. Cer 1941. Kng Festures SerlatrJe Woi neha 5-24

    Sat, May 24, 1941

    Radio Patrol

    By E. Sullivan & C. Schmidt
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