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  • Cap OCR: WITH SMOKE POURING FROM THE MOTORSUGAR IN THE GAS - THAT'S WHAT IT IS ! IT SURE DOES A SWEET JOBGIBBY HAH !. SWEET JOB IS RIGHT.. LET'S GO BACK AN' WATCH THE OTHER TRUCKS COME OUT -AN' Y'BETTER CALL IN THE COPS. MY ENGINE WOULD MAKE A SWEU CANDY PULL HEY.' DON'T YOU GUYS START YOUR MOTORS/ TAKE A LOOK AT YOUR GAS! CAR THE CROSS-A COUNTRY TRUCK IS FORCED TO COME TO A HALT. I'LL CALL UP THE OFFICE 8-26 Cepr 1340World righta reserved WITH SMOKE POURING FROM THE MOTORSUGAR IN THE GAS - THAT'S WHAT IT IS ! IT SURE DOES A SWEET JOBGIBBY HAH !. SWEET JOB IS RIGHT.. LET'S GO BACK AN' WATCH THE OTHER TRUCKS COME OUT -AN' Y'BETTER CALL IN THE COPS. MY ENGINE WOULD MAKE A SWEU CANDY PULL HEY.' DON'T YOU GUYS START YOUR MOTORS/ TAKE A LOOK AT YOUR GAS! CAR THE CROSS-A COUNTRY TRUCK IS FORCED TO COME TO A HALT. I'LL CALL UP THE OFFICE 8-26 Cepr 1340King Feature SyndicateWorld righta reserved

    Mon, August 26, 1940

    Radio Patrol

    By E. Sullivan & C. Schmidt
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  • Parallel OCR: THIS IS TERRIBLE! WHYHE 'PHONED ONLY YESTERDAY TO SAY HE VWAS MAILING IN A BIG SPY YARNBUT ITS NOT HERE YET. AT THE OFFICE OF "INSIDE NEWS. mu WE DISCOVERED HIM SLUGGED TO DEATH IN A HOTEL ROOM UPTOWN! IF ITS IN THE MAILI THINK WE CAN HERE ARE SOME OF THE LETTERS FOR "INSIDE NEWS". WEVE GOT THREE MORE OKAYDUMP THEM JEFF DIXIE ? YESHE WORKS FOR US.OUR STAR MAN.DIGS UP HIS OWN STORIES ANYTHING WRONG? ALL OUT ON THE TABLE! 30124 WHAT YES. SACKS FIND HEM2 IT. AOTIO3 AT THE POSTOFFICE GRAE Copr. 1940Werld nghs reerved 826 THIS IS TERRIBLE! WHYHE 'PHONED ONLY YESTERDAY TO SAY HE VWAS MAILING IN A BIG SPY YARNBUT ITS NOT HERE YET. AT THE OFFICE OF "INSIDE NEWS. mu WE DISCOVERED HIM SLUGGED TO DEATH IN A HOTEL ROOM UPTOWN! IF ITS IN THE MAILI THINK WE CAN HERE ARE SOME OF THE LETTERS FOR "INSIDE NEWS". WEVE GOT THREE MORE OKAYDUMP THEM JEFF DIXIE ? YESHE WORKS FOR US.OUR STAR MAN.DIGS UP HIS OWN STORIES ANYTHING WRONG? ALL OUT ON THE TABLE! 30124 WHAT YES. SACKS FIND HEM2 IT. AOTIO3 AT THE POSTOFFICE GRAE Copr. 1940Kng Peatu SyncatcWerld nghs reerved 826

    Mon, August 26, 1940

    Secret Agent X-9

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  • Line art OCR: JUNGLE JIM BY ALEX RAYMOND FUMING WITH RAGETHE CAPTAIN BELLOWS-"WHAT'S THE MEANING OF THIS--THIS ACT OF PIRACY? CAN'T YOU SEE THAT WE FLY THE AMERICAN FLAG ? THIS IS A NEUTRAL THE SUBMARINE COMMANDER REPLIES- "YOUR FPARDON. SIRBUT WE HAVE PICKED UP TWO OF YOUR COUNTRYMEN--CAST- AWAYS.THE MAN'S NAME Is JUNGLE JIM BRADLEY AND THE WOMAN IS KITTY ST. JOHN. WE WOULD VERY MUCH APPRECIATE YOUR TAKING THEM OFF OF OUR HANDS. " THE CAPTAIN OF THE S. S. MONTEREY IS CALLED TO THE BRIDGEAS A SUBMARINE RISES FR OM THE DEPTHS AND ORDERS THE LINER TO A LILLI DE VRILLEWATCHING FROM THE LINER'S RAILCOLLAPSES INTO THE ARMS OF A FELLOW PASSENGER WHO SHOUTS- " HELP! THIS WV OMAN HAS (CONTINUED.) VESSEL!" HALT- Capr. 1940World rights reaerved. 8-25-4O. FAINTED!" JUNGLE JIM BY ALEX RAYMOND FUMING WITH RAGETHE CAPTAIN BELLOWS-"WHAT'S THE MEANING OF THIS--THIS ACT OF PIRACY? CAN'T YOU SEE THAT WE FLY THE AMERICAN FLAG ? THIS IS A NEUTRAL THE SUBMARINE COMMANDER REPLIES- "YOUR FPARDON. SIRBUT WE HAVE PICKED UP TWO OF YOUR COUNTRYMEN--CAST- AWAYS.THE MAN'S NAME Is JUNGLE JIM BRADLEY AND THE WOMAN IS KITTY ST. JOHN. WE WOULD VERY MUCH APPRECIATE YOUR TAKING THEM OFF OF OUR HANDS. " THE CAPTAIN OF THE S. S. MONTEREY IS CALLED TO THE BRIDGEAS A SUBMARINE RISES FR OM THE DEPTHS AND ORDERS THE LINER TO A LILLI DE VRILLEWATCHING FROM THE LINER'S RAILCOLLAPSES INTO THE ARMS OF A FELLOW PASSENGER WHO SHOUTS- " HELP! THIS WV OMAN HAS (CONTINUED.) VESSEL!" HALT- Capr. 1940King Peatures SyndicateWorld rights reaerved. 8-25-4O. FAINTED!"

    Sun, August 25, 1940

    Jungle Jim Sundays

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  • Style OCR: YOU ARE MISTAKENGENILEMEN.. I AM NO FIGMENT.I NEVER SUFIER FROM COLD FEET AND I ALWAYS KLEP MY "OMM." ONE-MAN MOB OF PRODIGIOUS STRENGTH AND ACROBATIC DEXTERITY IN SPITE OF HIS GROTE SQUE BODY SEEKS TO SELL "PROTECTION" TO A GROCER. PAT IS CALLED IN TO AWAIT THE SECOND COMING OF THE GARGOYLE LIKE RACKETEER IF HE ISN'T A FIG- MENT OF YOUR WELLI GUESS HE WON'T IMAGINATION HE'S SHOW UP SERGEANT PAT of Radio PATROL PROBABLY GOT COLD FEET BECAUSE I'M HERE APPOINIMENIS by EDDIE SULLIVAN and CHARLIE SCHMIDT WELLNOW THAT YOU'RE HERE. YOU'RE UNDI.R. ARREST JOHPLEASE! NO EXCITEMENT- I CAN'T STAND IT NOW SIT UP THERE QUIETLYWHILE I TRANSACT MY BUSINESS REALIZING THAT HERE 15 NO ORDINARY ADVERSARY PAT BRACES HIS FEET AGAINST THE COUNTER AND LAUNCHES MIMSELF AT OMM FALLING BACKWARD TO THE FLOOROIMM SUDDENLY REASS UP ON HIS HEAD AND SPINS HIS BODY. WHILE PAT LOOKS ON WITH WIDE-LYED ASIONISHMINI 6-25 THE SUM IS CORRECT. I AM GLAD YOU HAVE SLEN THE ERROR Of YOUR WAYS. 1 SHALL RETURN NEXT WEEK ANDNO COPS ! MY HEART WONT STAND IT E 9:25 YOU ARE MISTAKENGENILEMEN.. I AM NO FIGMENT.I NEVER SUFIER FROM COLD FEET AND I ALWAYS KLEP MY "OMM." ONE-MAN MOB OF PRODIGIOUS STRENGTH AND ACROBATIC DEXTERITY IN SPITE OF HIS GROTE SQUE BODY SEEKS TO SELL "PROTECTION" TO A GROCER. PAT IS CALLED IN TO AWAIT THE SECOND COMING OF THE GARGOYLE LIKE RACKETEER IF HE ISN'T A FIG- MENT OF YOUR WELLI GUESS HE WON'T IMAGINATION HE'S SHOW UP SERGEANT PAT of Radio PATROL PROBABLY GOT COLD FEET BECAUSE I'M HERE APPOINIMENIS by EDDIE SULLIVAN and CHARLIE SCHMIDT WELLNOW THAT YOU'RE HERE. YOU'RE UNDI.R. ARREST JOHPLEASE! NO EXCITEMENT- I CAN'T STAND IT NOW SIT UP THERE QUIETLYWHILE I TRANSACT MY BUSINESS REALIZING THAT HERE 15 NO ORDINARY ADVERSARY PAT BRACES HIS FEET AGAINST THE COUNTER AND LAUNCHES MIMSELF AT OMM FALLING BACKWARD TO THE FLOOROIMM SUDDENLY REASS UP ON HIS HEAD AND SPINS HIS BODY. WHILE PAT LOOKS ON WITH WIDE-LYED ASIONISHMINI 6-25 THE SUM IS CORRECT. I AM GLAD YOU HAVE SLEN THE ERROR Of YOUR WAYS. 1 SHALL RETURN NEXT WEEK ANDNO COPS ! MY HEART WONT STAND IT E 9:25

    Sun, August 25, 1940

    Radio Patrol

    By E. Sullivan & C. Schmidt
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  • Comics OCR: JITERBUGS!" "RUG-CUTTING" WHAT SILLY WORDS FOR DANCING! SUCH SLANG AS THEY HAVE NOWADAYS! EEK! BURDOCKS IN MY HAIR! THAT'S AN OUTRAGE! WHO DID IT? TSK! TSK! TSK WHAT CRUDE AMUSEMENT SOME LITTLE HOODLUMS WILL RESORT TO ! (AIN'T YOU ASHAMED MIT YOURSELLUFS? GET BUSY UND TAKE EFERY STICKER OUDT FROM MISS TVIDDLE'S HAIR...OR ELSE ! COMELENA! LET US GO INSIDE AND TRY OUT A FEW OF THESE HOT NUMBERS! AND (? DON'T PULL! EASY ITER AN RUG-CUTTING? OUCH ! BUT LISTENMRS. K.. OHBOY! HERE'S WHERE WE DO SOME RUG-CUTTING! GIFS NO RUG-CUTTING ON MY CARPETS UND DON'T FORGET IT! ÕUTSIDE MIT YOU! SHE CHASED US OUT BE- CAUSE SHE THOUGHT WE WERE CUTTING HER RUGMISS TWIDDLE! JUST A MIN- UTEAND I SHALL EXPLAIN IT TO MRS.K. VOT d iISs? GIFS A IDEA! YOU SEERUG-CUTTING" IS ONLY A SLANG EXPRESSION FOR DANCING! JUST A LITTLE INNOCENT AMUGEMENT THEY DO NOT REALLY CUT THE RUG! DOT'S CUTE CUTE ! OHISS DOT ALL ? MY! VOT A LANGVÍCH! HURRY UP! UND DONT FORGET Lld TO FIT ALL DER PIECES BACK INNICE UND NEAT! MIT PLEASUREDARLINK! CHITTER-BUGS! RUG-CUTTERS! YOU SEE ? MIT A K-NIFE ! NOT MIT DER FEET!--NOW GUESS WHo ? CHUST A MINUTE! HIMMEL! MY NEW CARPET! STOP IT! EEK! LOAFERS!OUDT MIT DER WHOLE KABOODLE! I NEVER WAS SO HUMILIATED IN MY U"LIFE! 7/A YGET HOTIN THE GROOVE! HOTCHA CHA BOY! Copr 1940World nghts reserved. 8-25 JITERBUGS!" "RUG-CUTTING" WHAT SILLY WORDS FOR DANCING! SUCH SLANG AS THEY HAVE NOWADAYS! EEK! BURDOCKS IN MY HAIR! THAT'S AN OUTRAGE! WHO DID IT? TSK! TSK! TSK WHAT CRUDE AMUSEMENT SOME LITTLE HOODLUMS WILL RESORT TO ! (AIN'T YOU ASHAMED MIT YOURSELLUFS? GET BUSY UND TAKE EFERY STICKER OUDT FROM MISS TVIDDLE'S HAIR...OR ELSE ! COMELENA! LET US GO INSIDE AND TRY OUT A FEW OF THESE HOT NUMBERS! AND (? DON'T PULL! EASY ITER AN RUG-CUTTING? OUCH ! BUT LISTENMRS. K.. OHBOY! HERE'S WHERE WE DO SOME RUG-CUTTING! GIFS NO RUG-CUTTING ON MY CARPETS UND DON'T FORGET IT! ÕUTSIDE MIT YOU! SHE CHASED US OUT BE- CAUSE SHE THOUGHT WE WERE CUTTING HER RUGMISS TWIDDLE! JUST A MIN- UTEAND I SHALL EXPLAIN IT TO MRS.K. VOT d iISs? GIFS A IDEA! YOU SEEMRS. K. THE TERMRUG-CUTTING" IS ONLY A SLANG EXPRESSION FOR DANCING! JUST A LITTLE INNOCENT AMUGEMENT THEY DO NOT REALLY CUT THE RUG! DOT'S CUTE CUTE ! OHISS DOT ALL ? MY! VOT A LANGVÍCH! HURRY UP! UND DONT FORGET Lld TO FIT ALL DER PIECES BACK INNICE UND NEAT! MIT PLEASUREDARLINK! CHITTER-BUGS! RUG-CUTTERS! YOU SEE ? MIT A K-NIFE ! NOT MIT DER FEET!--NOW GUESS WHo ? CHUST A MINUTE! HIMMEL! MY NEW CARPET! STOP IT! EEK! LOAFERS!OUDT MIT DER WHOLE KABOODLE! I NEVER WAS SO HUMILIATED IN MY U"LIFE! 7/A YGET HOTIN THE GROOVE! HOTCHA CHA BOY! Copr 1940King Peatures SyndicateWorld nghts reserved. 8-25

    Sun, August 25, 1940

    Katzenjammer Kids Vintage Sundays

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  • Fictional character OCR: MANDRAKE TELL THE CHIEF I DON'T WANT TO BUY THE FLAME PEARL.I WANT TO KNOW WHERE HE GOT IT! CHIEF SAY--NO SELL FLAME STONE. THE MAGICIAN BY LEE FALK& PHIL DAVIS Regd S P C MANDRAKE SEES A FLAME PEARL HANGING AT THE NECK OF THE OLDFAT CHIEF! COLONEL BARTONINVITES HIM ON DECK. The INTERPRETER EXPLAINS COLONEL BARTON'S QUESTION AND THE CHIEF REPLIES-- CHIEF SAYHE TELL YOU SECRET PLACE OF FLAME STONES IF YOU GIVE HIM GIRL FOR WIFE. WHAT? MY DAUGHTER? IS HE SERIOUS? CHIEF SAYHE ALSO GIVE YOU THAEE cowS FOR GIRL. GET OFF THIS L SHIP AT ONCE BOTH OF YOU? OF ALL THE BLASTED IMPUDENCE I'VE EVER HEARD. THE CHIEF THOUGKT HE WAS DOING YOU AN HONOR TO MARRY JUNECOLONEL. AT LEASTI'M WORTH THREE COWS. THAT'S SOMETHING! NOI DON'T THINK THERE ARE ANY SHARKS HEREBUT I FEEL TOO P LAZY TO SWIM RIGHT NOW. WELLI'M GOING IN WHILE WE'RE STILL AT ANCHOR. IT'S SUCH A LOVELY DAY. BUT THE OLD CHIEF IS NOT SO EASILY PUT OFF. HE HAS SOME PLANBREWING! st-8 Cape. 1940World righta reserved NEXT WEEK THREE COWS. MANDRAKE TELL THE CHIEF I DON'T WANT TO BUY THE FLAME PEARL.I WANT TO KNOW WHERE HE GOT IT! CHIEF SAY--NO SELL FLAME STONE. THE MAGICIAN BY LEE FALK& PHIL DAVIS Regd S P C MANDRAKE SEES A FLAME PEARL HANGING AT THE NECK OF THE OLDFAT CHIEF! COLONEL BARTONINVITES HIM ON DECK. The INTERPRETER EXPLAINS COLONEL BARTON'S QUESTION AND THE CHIEF REPLIES-- CHIEF SAYHE TELL YOU SECRET PLACE OF FLAME STONES IF YOU GIVE HIM GIRL FOR WIFE. WHAT? MY DAUGHTER? IS HE SERIOUS? CHIEF SAYHE ALSO GIVE YOU THAEE cowS FOR GIRL. GET OFF THIS L SHIP AT ONCE BOTH OF YOU? OF ALL THE BLASTED IMPUDENCE I'VE EVER HEARD. THE CHIEF THOUGKT HE WAS DOING YOU AN HONOR TO MARRY JUNECOLONEL. AT LEASTI'M WORTH THREE COWS. THAT'S SOMETHING! NOI DON'T THINK THERE ARE ANY SHARKS HEREBUT I FEEL TOO P LAZY TO SWIM RIGHT NOW. WELLI'M GOING IN WHILE WE'RE STILL AT ANCHOR. IT'S SUCH A LOVELY DAY. BUT THE OLD CHIEF IS NOT SO EASILY PUT OFF. HE HAS SOME PLANBREWING! st-8 Cape. 1940King Feature SyndicaneWorld righta reserved NEXT WEEK THREE COWS.

    Sun, August 25, 1940

    Mandrake The Magician Vintage Sundays

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  • Black OCR: Registered U. S. Patent Offee PROCLAMATION MONKEYS BELONG IN THE ZOO ----OOKLE THE DICTATORI t 000 Copr. 1940World rights reserved. 8.25 O. SOGLOW Registered U. S. Patent Offee PROCLAMATION MONKEYS BELONG IN THE ZOO ---- OOKLE THE DICTATORI t 000 Copr . 1940King Features SyndicateWorld rights reserved . 8.25 O. SOGLOW

    Sun, August 25, 1940

    The Little King

    By Otto Soglow
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  • Parallel OCR: NOWYou'RE SURE THAT CAMEL'S IN SHAPE FOR THE JUNGLE DERBYDOC- UM RESPONSIBLE FOR HIM ABSOLUTELYMR.GOOGLE - JUST AS FIT As A FIDDLE TH VETERINARY IS HERE - HE CANT FIND ANYTHING WRONG WITH THE CAMEL AN HE THINKS HE ORTER LEAVE TH PORE CRITTER'S HUMP JES WHAR IT is WAAL I SWOW batures SyndicateWorld righes reserved NOWYou'RE SURE THAT CAMEL'S IN SHAPE FOR THE JUNGLE DERBYDOC- UM RESPONSIBLE FOR HIM ABSOLUTELYMR.GOOGLE - JUST AS FIT As A FIDDLE TH VETERINARY IS HERE - HE CANT FIND ANYTHING WRONG WITH THE CAMEL AN HE THINKS HE ORTER LEAVE TH PORE CRITTER'S HUMP JES WHAR IT is WAAL I SWOW batures SyndicateWorld righes reserved

    Sat, August 24, 1940

    Barney Google And Snuffy Smith Vintage

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  • Parallel OCR: VAIL 194Ise. Woeld rghu rerved BR4 VAIL 194Kure Feaura SyzdcatrIse. Woeld rghu rerved BR4

    Sat, August 24, 1940

    Krazy Kat

    By George Herriman
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  • Illustration OCR: BUTTH SHARK'LL GET (ME FOR HELPIN" Y YOU! (THEN FOR YOUR OWN PROTECTION AND SALLYS- WE'VE GOT TO MAKE SURE HE'S CAPTURED! I KNOW TH'SHARK! HE AN' HIS GANG ARE TOO POWERFUL. ---THEY'LL KILL YOUTOO! DADLOOK!A STEAMER! IT'S THE SCORPION! THE SCORPION! KINGTHAT'S SHARK'S BOAT! PEARL BUTTH SHARK'LL GET (ME FOR HELPIN" Y YOU! (THEN FOR YOUR OWN PROTECTION AND SALLYS- WE'VE GOT TO MAKE SURE HE'S CAPTURED! I KNOW TH'SHARK! HE AN' HIS GANG ARE TOO POWERFUL. ---THEY'LL KILL YOUTOO! DADLOOK!A STEAMER! IT'S THE SCORPION! THE SCORPION! KINGTHAT'S SHARK'S BOAT! PEARL

    Sat, August 24, 1940

    King of the Royal Mounted

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  • Line art OCR: By WILLIAM RITT and CLARENCE GRAY WE'LL TRAIL 'EMBRICK BRADFORD-Seeks the Diamond Doll sO BRADFORD IS SUSPICIOUSEH? WELLWE'VE GOT TO WORK FAST -GIVE ME THE FDIAMOND DOLL THAT WRITING SAYS"BENEATH THE RIGHT ARM OF THE PROSTRATE GIANT LIES THE TREASURE OF THE STARS "- NOWwI BELIEVE THE "PROSTRATE GIANT" IS SOME SORT OF CAVE ! |-AND I ALSO BELIEVE BRADFORD AND SALISBURY EHBOSS?-UNTIL HAVE FOUND THAT CAVETHEY LEAD US TO BUT KNOW NOTHING OF THE DIAMONDS HIDDEN IN IT! HERE IT ISBOSS! THERE ! SEE THAT INDIAN SIGN-WRITING ? I HAVE DECIPHERED IT! V THE CAVE -AND THEN- 8-24 COPRIOI G FLAURES By WILLIAM RITT and CLARENCE GRAY WE'LL TRAIL 'EMBRICK BRADFORD-Seeks the Diamond Doll sO BRADFORD IS SUSPICIOUSEH? WELLWE'VE GOT TO WORK FAST -GIVE ME THE FDIAMOND DOLL THAT WRITING SAYS"BENEATH THE RIGHT ARM OF THE PROSTRATE GIANT LIES THE TREASURE OF THE STARS "- NOWwI BELIEVE THE "PROSTRATE GIANT" IS SOME SORT OF CAVE ! |-AND I ALSO BELIEVE BRADFORD AND SALISBURY EHBOSS?-UNTIL HAVE FOUND THAT CAVETHEY LEAD US TO BUT KNOW NOTHING OF THE DIAMONDS HIDDEN IN IT! HERE IT ISBOSS! THERE ! SEE THAT INDIAN SIGN-WRITING ? I HAVE DECIPHERED IT! V THE CAVE -AND THEN- 8-24 COPRIOI G FLAURES

    Sat, August 24, 1940

    Brick Bradford

    By William Ritt & Clarence Gray
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  • Rectangle OCR: THE JOBS DONE. HE'S IN THE PIT. HE'LL STRUGGLEBUT HE'LL ONLY SINK DEEPER AND DEEPER. THEN THE CEMENT WILL HARDEN! WE'VE a SEEN THE LAST OF MANDRAKETHE MAGICIAN GO00! HE TRIEO TO ME. LET QUTSME A LESSON n TO THE REST OF YOU. FALLING THRU A TRARO0ORMANORAKE LANOS IN A PIT OF FRESH CEMENT IN THE CELLAR OF THE SPIES'LAIR --- The OCTOPUS IS RIGHT. THE L0OSEWET CEMENT GIVES UNDER MANDRAKÉ LIKE QUICK-SANO-- HE SINKS DEEPER AND DEEPER - CONTINUED- BR4 Cape. 1940King Featues Sydicale. Iee. World igha tme THE JOBS DONE. HE'S IN THE PIT. HE'LL STRUGGLEBUT HE'LL ONLY SINK DEEPER AND DEEPER. THEN THE CEMENT WILL HARDEN! WE'VE a SEEN THE LAST OF MANDRAKETHE MAGICIAN GO00! HE TRIEO TO ME. LET QUTSME A LESSON n TO THE REST OF YOU. FALLING THRU A TRARO0ORMANORAKE LANOS IN A PIT OF FRESH CEMENT IN THE CELLAR OF THE SPIES'LAIR --- The OCTOPUS IS RIGHT. THE L0OSEWET CEMENT GIVES UNDER MANDRAKÉ LIKE QUICK-SANO-- HE SINKS DEEPER AND DEEPER - CONTINUED- BR4 Cape. 1940King Featues Sydicale. Iee. World igha tme

    Sat, August 24, 1940

    Mandrake The Magician Vintage

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