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  • Black-and-white OCR: BRICK BRADFORD-Seeks the Diamond Doll I SEE YOU GOT BACK SAFEt QUICK: BOSS! WHAT'S THE MATTERSUH - MRSTONE ? SAY! IS DON'T BE ALARMED ! THAT BRADFORD ? GOOD NIGHTSUH ! IS HE HURT? By WILLIAM RITT and CLARENCE GRAY I WATCHED THEIR JUST THE SAMEEYES - THEY SUSPECT THIS PLACE IS NO THING AND BRADFORD HAD NO CHANCE TO yOZA HOT! RECOGNIZE US ! y SHH! THEY YE NTO THE HOUSE ! BRINGING GET INTO YOUR PAJAMASFOUND BRADFORD AND ARE GETTING AWFUL 8-22 BRICK BRADFORD-Seeks the Diamond Doll I SEE YOU GOT BACK SAFEt QUICK: BOSS! WHAT'S THE MATTERY IT'S ALL RIGHTSUH - MRSTONE ? SAY! IS DON'T BE ALARMED ! THAT BRADFORD ? GOOD NIGHTSUH ! IS HE HURT? By WILLIAM RITT and CLARENCE GRAY I WATCHED THEIR JUST THE SAMEEYES - THEY SUSPECT THIS PLACE IS NO THING AND BRADFORD HAD NO CHANCE TO yOZA HOT! RECOGNIZE US ! y SHH! THEY YE NTO THE HOUSE ! BRINGING GET INTO YOUR PAJAMASFOUND BRADFORD AND ARE GETTING AWFUL 8-22

    Thu, August 22, 1940

    Brick Bradford

    By William Ritt & Clarence Gray
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  • Line art OCR: MANDRAKE -- MANDRAKEWHERE ARE YOU? MANDRAKE -- WHERE ARE YOu? MANDRAKE WHERE ARE YOu-? NARDA--! NARDA -- HERE I AM-- MANORAKE- WHERE ARE YOU ? WAITING THRU THE NIGHT FOR THE OCTOPUS TO STRIKEMANDRAKE SUDDENLY HEARS THE WHISPERING VOICE OF NARDA MANORAKE WALKS OOWN THE DARK CORRIDORNOT REALIZING THAT NARDA'S WHISPERING VOICE IS BEING SWITCHED FROM ONE HIOOEN LOUD-SPEAKER TO ANOTHER---LEADING HIM ON AND ON.... SRA SepeKing P MANDRAKE -- MANDRAKEWHERE ARE YOU? MANDRAKE -- WHERE ARE YOu? MANDRAKE WHERE ARE YOu-? NARDA--! NARDA -- HERE I AM-- MANORAKE- WHERE ARE YOU ? WAITING THRU THE NIGHT FOR THE OCTOPUS TO STRIKEMANDRAKE SUDDENLY HEARS THE WHISPERING VOICE OF NARDA MANORAKE WALKS OOWN THE DARK CORRIDORNOT REALIZING THAT NARDA'S WHISPERING VOICE IS BEING SWITCHED FROM ONE HIOOEN LOUD-SPEAKER TO ANOTHER---LEADING HIM ON AND ON.... SRA SepeKing P

    Thu, August 22, 1940

    Mandrake The Magician Vintage

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  • People OCR: IN THE HOTEL ROOM OF THE MYSTERIOUS "REPORTER " NAMED MR. DIXIE ...... HE PROBABLY WON'T BE BACK FOR A WEEK.. TRY THAT OTHER CLOSETBILL! I HAVEN'T A KEY FOR THAT DOOR . ITS WHERE MR. DIXIE KEEPS HIS PRIVATE PAPERS! ITS HIS OWN LOCK! THEN I'LL HAVE TO ASK YOU TO GET THE HOUSE CARPENTER UP HERERIGHT AWAY! UGH! THIS ONE'S LOCKED YOU SEE - IT's JUST AS I SAID. HE'S GONE OFF ON AN OUT-OF-TOWN ASSIGNMENT ! BRR Cope. 1940World rig IN THE HOTEL ROOM OF THE MYSTERIOUS "REPORTER " NAMED MR. DIXIE ...... HE PROBABLY WON'T BE BACK FOR A WEEK.. TRY THAT OTHER CLOSETBILL! I HAVEN'T A KEY FOR THAT DOOR . ITS WHERE MR. DIXIE KEEPS HIS PRIVATE PAPERS! ITS HIS OWN LOCK! THEN I'LL HAVE TO ASK YOU TO GET THE HOUSE CARPENTER UP HERERIGHT AWAY! UGH! THIS ONE'S LOCKED YOU SEE - IT's JUST AS I SAID. HE'S GONE OFF ON AN OUT-OF-TOWN ASSIGNMENT ! BRR Cope. 1940Kiag Featura SyndicateWorld rig

    Thu, August 22, 1940

    Secret Agent X-9

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  • Mammal OCR: I COULDN'T HELP ITBOSS. I SO THAT'S HOW THE TRADER GOT 'EM. THIS GIRL WELL YOU CERTAINLY HAD THEM IN MY HANDS WHEN EVIDENTLY BRoUGHT THEM TO THE HOSPITAL. WONDER WHo. SHE IS NEVER MIND FIXING HER CLOCK IT'S THE CROSS-A-COUNTRY CARRIERS WE WANT TO FIX. NOW LISTEN TO ME THE PLOTTERS MESSED US LA DAMETWO KIDS AN'A DOG AGAINSTUP ON THOSE CROSS-A SHARES YOU COUNTRY DIDN'T CARRIERS|GET CALL IN GIBBY. THE GOOTCH I DON'T KNOW WHO SHE isBUT I'LL FIX HER CLOCK FOR HER JUMPED ME A 8-22 Crpr 140World righs wrved I COULDN'T HELP ITBOSS. I SO THAT'S HOW THE TRADER GOT 'EM. THIS GIRL WELL YOU CERTAINLY HAD THEM IN MY HANDS WHEN EVIDENTLY BRoUGHT THEM TO THE HOSPITAL. WONDER WHo. SHE IS NEVER MIND FIXING HER CLOCK IT'S THE CROSS-A-COUNTRY CARRIERS WE WANT TO FIX. NOW LISTEN TO ME THE PLOTTERS MESSED US LA DAMETWO KIDS AN'A DOG AGAINSTUP ON THOSE CROSS-A SHARES YOU COUNTRY DIDN'T CARRIERS|GET CALL IN GIBBY. THE GOOTCH I DON'T KNOW WHO SHE isBUT I'LL FIX HER CLOCK FOR HER JUMPED ME A 8-22 Crpr 140Kng Festures SndicteWorld righs wrved

    Thu, August 22, 1940

    Radio Patrol

    By E. Sullivan & C. Schmidt
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  • Art OCR: HAW HAW You SEE THE CAMEL RIGHT BEFORE YOLU AN YOU SAY THAR'S NO SICH ANIMAL I SWOW ! HE'S TH' QUAREST-LOOKIN' CRITTER I EVER SEED IN ALL MY BORNED DAYS AND WHAT'S MOREHE CAN GO 27 DAYS WITHOUT A DRINK I WUZ WONDERIN' WHY I DIDNT LIKE HIS LOOKS ! BALLS O FIRE ! Capr. 1940Lec. Worid rights reserved. 8.21 HAW HAW You SEE THE CAMEL RIGHT BEFORE YOLU AN YOU SAY THAR'S NO SICH ANIMAL I SWOW ! HE'S TH' QUAREST-LOOKIN' CRITTER I EVER SEED IN ALL MY BORNED DAYS AND WHAT'S MOREHE CAN GO 27 DAYS WITHOUT A DRINK I WUZ WONDERIN' WHY I DIDNT LIKE HIS LOOKS ! BALLS O FIRE ! Capr. 1940King Features SyndicateLec. Worid rights reserved. 8.21

    Wed, August 21, 1940

    Barney Google And Snuffy Smith Vintage

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  • Adaptation OCR: NOTHING IN THE PENAI. CODE THAT SAYS I CAN ARREST HIM FOR PARA CHUTING NOTHING -- TOO BAD APPROACH "PET" TO0 000. BAD. BRI Cope 1941www NOTHING IN THE PENAI. CODE THAT SAYS I CAN ARREST HIM FOR PARA CHUTING NOTHING -- TOO BAD APPROACH "PET" TO0 000. BAD. BRI Cope 1941

    Wed, August 21, 1940

    Krazy Kat

    By George Herriman
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  • Publication OCR: BRICK BRADFORD-Seeks the Diamond Doll By WILLIAM RITT and CLARENCE GRAY I THOUGHT I HEARD A MY WORD! A SHOT ! HMM! GUN-PLAY ! GUN FIRED -I MUST HAVE BEEN DREAMING! EIT'S BRICK! WHERE ARE MY GLASSES ? BETTER LOOK INTO THIS ! HIMR. STONE ! THERE'S SOMÉ ONE ON THE THERE'S BEEN A JWAAL GROUND BY THE STORE- SHOOTIN" YOU AIN'T BEEN KILTHAVE VA? HOUSE ! CoP ta KnG FLATURs oCA e WORLD RICHS vD WHEN BRICK FIRES AT ONE OF THE INTRUDERS THE ENTIRE HOUSEHOLDIS STARTLED INTO WAKEFULNESS 8-21 BRICK BRADFORD-Seeks the Diamond Doll By WILLIAM RITT and CLARENCE GRAY I THOUGHT I HEARD A MY WORD! A SHOT ! HMM! GUN-PLAY ! GUN FIRED -I MUST HAVE BEEN DREAMING! EIT'S BRICK! WHERE ARE MY GLASSES ? BETTER LOOK INTO THIS ! HICURLY - WAKE UP! LOOKMR. STONE ! THERE'S SOMÉ ONE ON THE THERE'S BEEN A JWAAL GROUND BY THE STORE- SHOOTIN" YOU AIN'T BEEN KILTHAVE VA? HOUSE ! CoP ta KnG FLATURs oCA e WORLD RICHS vD WHEN BRICK FIRES AT ONE OF THE INTRUDERS THE ENTIRE HOUSEHOLDIS STARTLED INTO WAKEFULNESS 8-21

    Wed, August 21, 1940

    Brick Bradford

    By William Ritt & Clarence Gray
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  • Comic book OCR: SHOOTING US WON'T HELP YOUSAM--WHEN THIS BOAT CRASHES YOU'LL DROWN! IF KID CAN ONLY HIT HIS MARK-- QUICKKID---GRAB THAT WHEEL ---HARD ASTARBOARD? THE BOAT WON'T ANSWER THE HELM. WE'RE CAUGHT IN THE GURF Doleel y ashen e Coy I y King Fee Seadion. ta Werldes ed SHOOTING US WON'T HELP YOUSAM--WHEN THIS BOAT CRASHES YOU'LL DROWN! IF KID CAN ONLY HIT HIS MARK-- QUICKKID---GRAB THAT WHEEL ---HARD ASTARBOARD? THE BOAT WON'T ANSWER THE HELM. WE'RE CAUGHT IN THE GURF Doleel y ashen e Coy I y King Fee Seadion. ta Werldes ed

    Wed, August 21, 1940

    King of the Royal Mounted

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  • Drawing OCR: KNOWING THE OCTOPUS PLANS TO KILL HIMMANDRAKE FORCES HIMSELF TO REMAIN AWAKEFEARING TO FALL ASLEEP. The "NOISE" IS A SMALL CONCRETE-MIXER IN THE BACK ALLEYMIXING ANO POURING A STREAM OF FRESH CEMENT... -INTO THE DEEP PIT IN THE CELLAR! BURIAL IN CEMENT! IS THIS THE FATE DECREED FOR MANORAKE BY THE MYSTERIOUS OC TOPUS ? I WONDER WHAT THE . NOISE IS DOWNSTAIRS? BRI et. 19 Kg fatua SpadcarWald ngha reetved. KNOWING THE OCTOPUS PLANS TO KILL HIMMANDRAKE FORCES HIMSELF TO REMAIN AWAKEFEARING TO FALL ASLEEP. The "NOISE" IS A SMALL CONCRETE-MIXER IN THE BACK ALLEYMIXING ANO POURING A STREAM OF FRESH CEMENT... -INTO THE DEEP PIT IN THE CELLAR! BURIAL IN CEMENT! IS THIS THE FATE DECREED FOR MANORAKE BY THE MYSTERIOUS OC TOPUS ? I WONDER WHAT THE . NOISE IS DOWNSTAIRS? BRI et. 19 Kg fatua SpadcarWald ngha reetved.

    Wed, August 21, 1940

    Mandrake The Magician Vintage

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  • Art OCR: MR. THORN ! YOU'RE JUST IN TIME FORTUNATELYI AM ! I THOUGHT GIBBY GIBBY SHOULD HAVE HIT HIM HARDER .BUT WE'RE NOT ICKÉD YET THATU BE ANOTHER JOB FOR GIBBY THE GOOTCH WE'LL TAKE OVER THAT BUSINESS YET. WE'LL WRECK IT. IF THINGS BEGIN TO HAPPEN TO THEIR TRUCKS AND THEIR PROFITS FALL OFFWE'LL BE ABLE TO PICK UP SOME STOCK DIRT CHEAP WITH THE MERGER HAD THOSE SHARES SCHEME NIPPED THE BUDTHE PLOTTERS DEPART ARA Coer 19nKing Features Sandcate. I. Werld nghas reerved 8-21 MR. THORN ! YOU'RE JUST IN TIME FORTUNATELYI AM ! I THOUGHT GIBBY GIBBY SHOULD HAVE HIT HIM HARDER .BUT WE'RE NOT ICKÉD YET THATU BE ANOTHER JOB FOR GIBBY THE GOOTCH WE'LL TAKE OVER THAT BUSINESS YET. WE'LL WRECK IT. IF THINGS BEGIN TO HAPPEN TO THEIR TRUCKS AND THEIR PROFITS FALL OFFWE'LL BE ABLE TO PICK UP SOME STOCK DIRT CHEAP WITH THE MERGER HAD THOSE SHARES SCHEME NIPPED THE BUDTHE PLOTTERS DEPART ARA Coer 19nKing Features Sandcate. I. Werld nghas reerved 8-21

    Wed, August 21, 1940

    Radio Patrol

    By E. Sullivan & C. Schmidt
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  • Sharing OCR: I HAVEN'T SEEN MR. DIXIE AROUND LATELY.. HES A REPORTER.. OFTEN GOES ON OUT-OF-TOWNASSIGNMENTS. ANYTHING FIFTEEN MINUTES LATER.IN THE LOBBY OF THE MINNIE HOTEL GREAT SMOKEX-9- IF I'D KNOWN THE DAMES WERE GONNA MAKE A BLACKJACK WITH THE COINS THE REPORTER GAVE 'EMI'D--- HANGED IF I CAN REMEMBER! LET'S SEE -- I GOT THE ADDRESS OF THE HOTEL THAT'S ON THIS KEY TAG! WHAT OKAYBILL- DID THE REPORTER LOOK LIKE O'LEARY? MIND IF IT MIGHT LEAD US TO THAT PHONEY "REPORTER" WHYYES-THIS IS ONE OF OUR KEY TAGS! SEVEN SIXTEEN... THATS MR. DIXIE'S ROOM. WE RETURN HIx ?? ?? PERSONALLY ? PLENTY! WRONG ? z16 8RI Copr 1940 Kng at SynhcateWorld nghs wrwd I HAVEN'T SEEN MR. DIXIE AROUND LATELY.. HES A REPORTER.. OFTEN GOES ON OUT-OF-TOWNASSIGNMENTS. ANYTHING FIFTEEN MINUTES LATER.IN THE LOBBY OF THE MINNIE HOTEL GREAT SMOKEX-9- IF I'D KNOWN THE DAMES WERE GONNA MAKE A BLACKJACK WITH THE COINS THE REPORTER GAVE 'EMI'D--- HANGED IF I CAN REMEMBER! LET'S SEE -- I GOT THE ADDRESS OF THE HOTEL THAT'S ON THIS KEY TAG! WHAT OKAYBILL- DID THE REPORTER LOOK LIKE O'LEARY? MIND IF IT MIGHT LEAD US TO THAT PHONEY "REPORTER" WHYYES-THIS IS ONE OF OUR KEY TAGS! SEVEN SIXTEEN... THATS MR. DIXIE'S ROOM. WE RETURN HIx ?? ?? PERSONALLY ? PLENTY! WRONG ? z16 8RI Copr 1940 Kng at SynhcateWorld nghs wrwd

    Wed, August 21, 1940

    Secret Agent X-9

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  • Illustration OCR: OKAYMISTER JONES - MY MANIS ON HIS WAY OVER TO YOUR PLACE RIGHT NOW - HE'LL GIVE YOU ALL TH DOPE YOU SAY THIS IS TH' FIRST CAMELGOIN ROUND WITH THAT YOU EVER SAW ?? YEP - HOW LONG HAS TH' CRITTER BEEN LOOKIT THISSNUFFY- SOME GUY WH? OWNS A SIDESHOW SAYS HE'S GOT A CAMEL AN' HE WANTS TO RUN HIM IN THE JUNGLE DERBY- BOY ! THAT'S WHAT I CALL LUCK ! WAAL. I SWOW ! I THOUGHT ALL THEM PRE-HYSTERICAL ANIMALS WUZ EXTINK UPSIDE DOWN STUMMICK ?? World rights reserved Copr. 19408-20 OKAYMISTER JONES - MY MANIS ON HIS WAY OVER TO YOUR PLACE RIGHT NOW - HE'LL GIVE YOU ALL TH DOPE YOU SAY THIS IS TH' FIRST CAMELGOIN ROUND WITH THAT YOU EVER SAW ?? YEP - HOW LONG HAS TH' CRITTER BEEN LOOKIT THISSNUFFY- SOME GUY WH? OWNS A SIDESHOW SAYS HE'S GOT A CAMEL AN' HE WANTS TO RUN HIM IN THE JUNGLE DERBY- BOY ! THAT'S WHAT I CALL LUCK ! WAAL. I SWOW ! I THOUGHT ALL THEM PRE-HYSTERICAL ANIMALS WUZ EXTINK UPSIDE DOWN STUMMICK ?? World rights reserved Copr. 1940King Features Sydicate

    Tue, August 20, 1940

    Barney Google And Snuffy Smith Vintage

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