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  • Drawing OCR: YESI SEE.. You WANT ONE OF THE TRADER'S" HAIRS THAT SHOULD BE EASYHE'S STILL UNCONSCIOUS SONIAWE'VE GOT FINGER- PRINTS AND SOME HAIRS WE FOUND ON A BROKEN CHAIR. IF THOSE HAIRS C BELONG TO THE TRADER- OUCH! HEY! Crpe 19We rete ened YESI SEE.. You WANT ONE OF THE TRADER'S" HAIRS THAT SHOULD BE EASYHE'S STILL UNCONSCIOUS SONIAWE'VE GOT FINGER- PRINTS AND SOME HAIRS WE FOUND ON A BROKEN CHAIR. IF THOSE HAIRS C BELONG TO THE TRADER- OUCH! HEY! Crpe 19King Peateres SprdiceWe rete ened

    Wed, July 24, 1940

    Radio Patrol

    By E. Sullivan & C. Schmidt
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  • Giraffidae OCR: I HEAR YOU'VE GOT A GIRAFFE FOR SALE - HOW MUCH YA ASKIN' ? SHE DON'T BELONG TO ME- YOU'LL HAFTA SEE SNUFFY SHE'S YOR'N FER TWO HUNNERT DULLERSPODNER DID THAT GUY BUY JOSIE 3? NAW- TH' BODACIOUS IDJIT CLIUMB UP TO HAVE A LOOK AT HER JAW TEETH- HE MUST O' BEEN EATIN ONIONS OR SUNTHIN"CAUSE JOSIE FLUNG HIM CLEAN OVER TH' BACK FENCE How OLD IS SHE ?? Bully Copr. 1940World rights reserved I HEAR YOU'VE GOT A GIRAFFE FOR SALE - HOW MUCH YA ASKIN' ? SHE DON'T BELONG TO ME- YOU'LL HAFTA SEE SNUFFY SHE'S YOR'N FER TWO HUNNERT DULLERSPODNER DID THAT GUY BUY JOSIE 3? NAW- TH' BODACIOUS IDJIT CLIUMB UP TO HAVE A LOOK AT HER JAW TEETH- HE MUST O' BEEN EATIN ONIONS OR SUNTHIN"CAUSE JOSIE FLUNG HIM CLEAN OVER TH' BACK FENCE How OLD IS SHE ?? Bully Copr. 1940King Features SyndicateWorld rights reserved

    Wed, July 24, 1940

    Barney Google And Snuffy Smith Vintage

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  • Style OCR: X-9! COME HERE! Now LETS RETURN TO THE FBI DETENTION PEN SHE DID IT AGAIN! WHOOPEE! WHOOP-EE! HAVE YOU GONE NUTTY? WHAT ARE YOU TEARING THAT PAPER FOR ? GIVE IT TO ME! HA-HA-HA! ??-??-??! WHAT OKAYGRANDMA- HERE'S THE NEWSPAPER! YOU'VE GOT A HALF-HOUR TO READ ITBEFORE WE TURN OUT THE LIGHTS THE-? HA!HA! HA-HA-HA! ??! ??! TR4 Copr. 1940X-9! COME HERE! Now LETS RETURN TO THE FBI DETENTION PEN SHE DID IT AGAIN! WHOOPEE! WHOOP-EE! HAVE YOU GONE NUTTY? WHAT ARE YOU TEARING THAT PAPER FOR ? GIVE IT TO ME! HA-HA-HA! ??-??-??! WHAT OKAYGRANDMA- HERE'S THE NEWSPAPER! YOU'VE GOT A HALF-HOUR TO READ ITBEFORE WE TURN OUT THE LIGHTS THE-? HA!HA! HA-HA-HA! ??! ??! TR4 Copr. 1940King Teurures SyndicateWarld riges reerved

    Wed, July 24, 1940

    Secret Agent X-9

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  • Monochrome OCR: GEEIMAGINE FINDINGA SACK OF PEARLS IN THE SADDLE BAGS ON THAT RUNAWAY MUSTANG! AREN'T YOU GOING TO NOILL PUT THEM BACKSO THE OWNER SOF THIS HORSE WON'T THOSE PEARLS?iNoW WE DISCOVERED THEM! WELLTHAT HORSE THROWS ME AND THEN HE BRINGS ME A SNOOPING MOUNTIE/ WHOS THATKING? A GIRL! YES KID---AND WERE) CONFISCATE AFTER PEARL SMUGGLERS! BAR Prodd y Sptan Sa. te Cormgh f y King Peture SyadicaIMAGINE FINDINGA SACK OF PEARLS IN THE SADDLE BAGS ON THAT RUNAWAY MUSTANG! AREN'T YOU GOING TO NOILL PUT THEM BACKSO THE OWNER SOF THIS HORSE WON'T THOSE PEARLS?iNoW WE DISCOVERED THEM! WELLDARN THE LUCK/ FIRSTTHAT HORSE THROWS ME AND THEN HE BRINGS ME A SNOOPING MOUNTIE/ WHOS THATKING? A GIRL! YES KID---AND WERE) CONFISCATE AFTER PEARL SMUGGLERS! BAR Prodd y Sptan Sa. te Cormgh f y King Peture Syadica

    Wed, July 24, 1940

    King of the Royal Mounted

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  • Line art OCR: GRANTEDTHAT THESE CAVES ARESHAPED LIKE A SLEEPING MAN BUT WHY- BRICK BRADFORD-Seeks the Diamond Doll -BUT WHY DO I BECOME so-WELL-EXCITED ? BRICKI THINK WE'VE FOUND THE "PROSTRATE GIANT "! THE "PROSTRATE GIANT "WHO WAS HE -ORWHAT WAS IT ? A CREATION WE ARCHEOLOGISTS THOUGHT WAS PURE MYTH ! BUT NOW-PERHAPS WE CAN PROVE IT MORE FACT THAN FANCY! By WILLIAM RITT and CLARENCE GRAY NO MORE QUESTIONS NOWBRIÇK ! AFTER SUPPER I'LL TELL YOU ALL ABOUT THE "PROSTRATE GIANT "! GRUB'S READYFOLKS ! COME AND GIT IT! COFRICHKING GRANTEDTHAT THESE CAVES ARESHAPED LIKE A SLEEPING MAN BUT WHY- BRICK BRADFORD-Seeks the Diamond Doll -BUT WHY DO I BECOME so-WELL-EXCITED ? BRICKI THINK WE'VE FOUND THE "PROSTRATE GIANT "! THE "PROSTRATE GIANT "WHO WAS HE -ORWHAT WAS IT ? A CREATION WE ARCHEOLOGISTS THOUGHT WAS PURE MYTH ! BUT NOW-PERHAPS WE CAN PROVE IT MORE FACT THAN FANCY! By WILLIAM RITT and CLARENCE GRAY NO MORE QUESTIONS NOWBRIÇK ! AFTER SUPPER I'LL TELL YOU ALL ABOUT THE "PROSTRATE GIANT "! GRUB'S READYFOLKS ! COME AND GIT IT! COFRICH

    Wed, July 24, 1940

    Brick Bradford

    By William Ritt & Clarence Gray
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  • Slope OCR: TGUESS I WAS A BIT T00 HASTY THINTING THAT MIMI * WAS NOT GOING IN FOR THE ESTHETICS BUT SHE FOOLED ME SHE PUT RHYTHM IN HER PUPILS FEET - GRACE POESY PEN AT HEM HITTING -- SHE DID MAGIC WITH FLAY FEETFLAT HOP FEET FLAT •HAT FEET SOME FEAT THAT MIMI SuooL Cepr. 1940World righes reervod TGUESS I WAS A BIT T00 HASTY THINTING THAT MIMI * WAS NOT GOING IN FOR THE ESTHETICS BUT SHE FOOLED ME SHE PUT RHYTHM IN HER PUPILS FEET - GRACE POESY PEN AT HEM HITTING -- SHE DID MAGIC WITH FLAY FEETFLAT HOP FEET FLAT •HAT FEET SOME FEAT THAT MIMI SuooL Cepr. 1940King Fratures SyndicateWorld righes reervod

    Wed, July 24, 1940

    Krazy Kat

    By George Herriman
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  • Font OCR: YOUR WORK IS SO FASCINATINGKNOWING ALL ABOUT THOSE NEW SHIPS THAT NO ONE ELSE KNOWS ABOUT! THEN I'LL CLEAR THE TABLE- SONYAWE'VE GOT ONE NEW GUN THAT-- MORE SOUP? NOBILL--ABOUT THAT GUN-- WHAT AN AMAZING WAITER! YESISN'T HE? WHÁT WERE YOU SAYING ABOUT THAT NEW GUN--? MANDRAKE GESTURES - THE DISHES SEEM TO RISE FROM THE TABLE-- King Features SyndicteWurld nghes rearve YOUR WORK IS SO FASCINATINGBILL. IMAGINEKNOWING ALL ABOUT THOSE NEW SHIPS THAT NO ONE ELSE KNOWS ABOUT! THEN I'LL CLEAR THE TABLE- SONYAWE'VE GOT ONE NEW GUN THAT-- MORE SOUP? NOGO ONBILL--ABOUT THAT GUN-- WHAT AN AMAZING WAITER! YESISN'T HE? WHÁT WERE YOU SAYING ABOUT THAT NEW GUN--? MANDRAKE GESTURES - THE DISHES SEEM TO RISE FROM THE TABLE-- King Features SyndicteWurld nghes rearve

    Wed, July 24, 1940

    Mandrake The Magician Vintage

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  • Sleeve OCR: SONIA ! WE JUST CAME FROM "THE TRADER'S" PLACE! I TOLD THEM TO WAIT OUTSIDE - IT'S ALL RIGHT... THEY WOULDN'T HAVE COME IN IF IT WASN'T EXTREMELY IMPORTANT GOSHYOU MAKE A SWELL- LOOKING NURSE! HOW'D YOU EVER - NEVER MIND THAT NOW... TELL ME WHAT YOU FOUND AT THE*TRADER'S APARTMENT SHHH- 7-23 Cope. 19Kh e reserved SONIA ! WE JUST CAME FROM "THE TRADER'S" PLACE! I TOLD THEM TO WAIT OUTSIDE - IT'S ALL RIGHT... THEY WOULDN'T HAVE COME IN IF IT WASN'T EXTREMELY IMPORTANT GOSHYOU MAKE A SWELL- LOOKING NURSE! HOW'D YOU EVER - NEVER MIND THAT NOW... TELL ME WHAT YOU FOUND AT THE*TRADER'S APARTMENT SHHH- 7-23 Cope. 19Kh e reserved

    Tue, July 23, 1940

    Radio Patrol

    By E. Sullivan & C. Schmidt
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  • Publication OCR: AS PURCHASER OF TICKET NUMBER ONE MILLIONI PRESENT YOU WITH A SEASON'S PASS TO THIS BRIDGE! ARE THE CAMERAMEN READY? STEP ON ITMA! KEEP GOING! I SAIDKEEP GOING! WOW! WHATA SHOT! GIRL SMASHES CAMERAS AT BRIDGE CEREMONY- SOCKS MAYOR! IF THIS DOESN'T MAKE PAGE ONEI'LL RESIGN! NO PICTURES! NOTHING DOING MAYOR . Werld nehts rewred CoprInc |?R3 AS PURCHASER OF TICKET NUMBER ONE MILLIONI PRESENT YOU WITH A SEASON'S PASS TO THIS BRIDGE! ARE THE CAMERAMEN READY? STEP ON ITMA! KEEP GOING! I SAIDKEEP GOING! WOW! WHATA SHOT! GIRL SMASHES CAMERAS AT BRIDGE CEREMONY- SOCKS MAYOR! IF THIS DOESN'T MAKE PAGE ONEI'LL RESIGN! NO PICTURES! NOTHING DOING MAYOR . Werld nehts rewred CoprKing atun SyndicateInc | ? R3

    Tue, July 23, 1940

    Secret Agent X-9

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  • Rectangle OCR: I NEVER SEE SICH A QUARE CRITTER IN ALL MY BORNED DAYS- WHAT D'YE RECKON I ORTER FEED HERCOUSIN 3? 3 HOURS LATER I'LL SNEAK IN TH LIBRARY AN' READ UP ABOUT GIRAFFESTHEN I'LL SURPRISE SNUFFY SHH- righes reserved Copr. 1940Inc ::: I NEVER SEE SICH A QUARE CRITTER IN ALL MY BORNED DAYS- WHAT D'YE RECKON I ORTER FEED HERCOUSIN 3? 3 HOURS LATER I'LL SNEAK IN TH LIBRARY AN' READ UP ABOUT GIRAFFESTHEN I'LL SURPRISE SNUFFY SHH- righes reserved Copr. 1940King Features SyndicateInc :::

    Tue, July 23, 1940

    Barney Google And Snuffy Smith Vintage

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  • Line OCR: BUTWE DON'T KNOW WHO'S THE LEADER OF THE SHARK GANG/ THEY'LL PROBABLY LIE LOW WHILE YOU'RE IN BENTON HÁRBOR! THAT'S WHY I CAME UP TO ARREST THE INDIANASABLIND--- SAYLOOK THERE ARUNAWAY HORSE! COME ON. KID PULL UPAND LET'S HAVE ALOOKAT YOU! hadad by Suralen eino Cre a f K atn ByndituWE DON'T KNOW WHO'S THE LEADER OF THE SHARK GANG/ THEY'LL PROBABLY LIE LOW WHILE YOU'RE IN BENTON HÁRBOR! THAT'S WHY I CAME UP TO ARREST THE INDIANASABLIND--- SAYLOOK THERE ARUNAWAY HORSE! COME ON. KID PULL UPAND LET'S HAVE ALOOKAT YOU! hadad by Suralen eino Cre a f K atn Bynditu

    Tue, July 23, 1940

    King of the Royal Mounted

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  • Font OCR: BRICK BRADFORD-Seeks the Diamond Doll BRICKYOU RECALL TWO OF THE CAVE-WINGS RAN PARALLEL DUE EAST ! HERE -I'LL DRAW THÊM ON THIS y WALL! By WILLIAM RITT and CLARENCE GRAY THE CENTER CAVERNBRICK-THIS GREAT SYSTEM OF A THIRD BENT SOUTH AND THEN RAN DUE EAST -WHILE THIS WING BENDS NORTH AND THEN ROUND-SHAPED ANTE-CHAMBER THOUGH IT CONTINUES WEST! LLIKE THIS ! ITSELF IS ROUGHLY THAT'S RIGHT! RECTANGULAR -" CAVES HAS THÉ SHAPE OF A HUMAN BEING - FORMED LIKE A MAN LYING PRONEONE ARM FLUNG UP TO THE SKY! YESI DO! YESBUT WHAT- WHY-WHY- OF COURSE! YAV 7-?3 BRICK BRADFORD-Seeks the Diamond Doll BRICKYOU RECALL TWO OF THE CAVE-WINGS RAN PARALLEL DUE EAST ! HERE -I'LL DRAW THÊM ON THIS y WALL! By WILLIAM RITT and CLARENCE GRAY THE CENTER CAVERNYOU RECALLHAS A HUGE DON'T YOU SEEBRICK-THIS GREAT SYSTEM OF A THIRD BENT SOUTH AND THEN RAN DUE EAST -WHILE THIS WING BENDS NORTH AND THEN ROUND-SHAPED ANTE-CHAMBER THOUGH IT CONTINUES WEST! LLIKE THIS ! ITSELF IS ROUGHLY THAT'S RIGHT! RECTANGULAR -" CAVES HAS THÉ SHAPE OF A HUMAN BEING - FORMED LIKE A MAN LYING PRONEONE ARM FLUNG UP TO THE SKY! YESI DO! YESBUT WHAT- WHY-WHY- OF COURSE! YAV 7- ? 3

    Tue, July 23, 1940

    Brick Bradford

    By William Ritt & Clarence Gray
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