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  • Illustration OCR: AM M; QUA/NE WHY COULDN'T IT HAVE BEEN THAT LookING Mes. rWAktr WAkt? AN' NOWWEEL AN'YOU SAY YET TAITEN 'YOUR "CENSUS AVE NOT Vou TAL ME. YOUR AGE ? THANKS - AN' NOw - YOUR NAME SURE. PERSON WE'D HAVE STUCH STRANGER AROUAND AND Gror IT'S IT'S NO. THE LOW-DOWN ON HER AGE YETZ BRI pe. 19Kirg Feere Syrdicatr. W AM M; QUA/NE WHY COULDN'T IT HAVE BEEN THAT LookING Mes. rWAktr WAkt? AN' NOWWEEL AN'YOU SAY YET TAITEN 'YOUR "CENSUS AVE NOT Vou TAL ME. YOUR AGE ? THANKS - AN' NOw - YOUR NAME SURE. PERSON WE'D HAVE STUCH STRANGER AROUAND AND Gror IT'S IT'S NO. THE LOW-DOWN ON HER AGE YETZ BRI pe. 19Kirg Feere Syrdicatr. W

    Tue, May 21, 1940

    Krazy Kat

    By George Herriman
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  • Drawing OCR: STAY ON THE STAGEMOUNTIES. OR ILL KILL THIS GIRL/ SMY ACROBATIC SKILL COMES IN HANDY! WE CAN'T SHOOT BACK! NOW HOLD HER AT TENTION THIS WAY INSPECTOR? IM CLINBING TO THAT SKYLIGHT OVERHEAD! ? KEEP DOWNKID! STOP STRUGGLING BETTY. DO WHAT SHE SAYS! ACTRESS BRENNER'S SWINGINO FROM THAT CATWALK!L SHE HAS ONLY FOUR BULLETS LEFT wid nd ond STAY ON THE STAGEMOUNTIES. OR ILL KILL THIS GIRL/ SMY ACROBATIC SKILL COMES IN HANDY! WE CAN'T SHOOT BACK! NOW HOLD HER AT TENTION THIS WAY INSPECTOR? IM CLINBING TO THAT SKYLIGHT OVERHEAD! ? KEEP DOWNKID! STOP STRUGGLING BETTY. DO WHAT SHE SAYS! ACTRESS BRENNER'S SWINGINO FROM THAT CATWALK!L SHE HAS ONLY FOUR BULLETS LEFT wid nd ond

    Tue, May 21, 1940

    King of the Royal Mounted

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  • Publication OCR: MANDRAKE CHANCES UPON A BANK HOLD-UP.. MY HAND'S STUCK! I CAN'T LET. GO THIS KNOB! THAT'S THE PENALTY FOR STICKY FINGERS- AND AS A THIRD THUG STEALS UP NOISELESSLY BEHIND THE MAGICIAN- STAY WHERE YOU ARE! WHO ARE-- FINOING A SECOND THUG AT THE VAULTTHE MAGICIAN GESTURES AND- BRI Cepr 190. Kang feature Sand. 1Werld nge rered MANDRAKE CHANCES UPON A BANK HOLD-UP.. MY HAND'S STUCK! I CAN'T LET. GO THIS KNOB! THAT'S THE PENALTY FOR STICKY FINGERS- AND AS A THIRD THUG STEALS UP NOISELESSLY BEHIND THE MAGICIAN- STAY WHERE YOU ARE! WHO ARE-- FINOING A SECOND THUG AT THE VAULTTHE MAGICIAN GESTURES AND- BRI Cepr 190. Kang feature Sand. 1Werld nge rered

    Tue, May 21, 1940

    Mandrake The Magician Vintage

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  • Illustration OCR: THIS BUSINESS IS FINISHED... TAKE THEM AWAY ! YOU CAN'T USE THAT BOTTLE NOW ! GET GOING !... GET UP TO THE STREET...GIVE THE SIGNAL.... I'LL TRY TO HOLD THIS BUNCH STOP 5-21 Crp IOWord ndareser THIS BUSINESS IS FINISHED... TAKE THEM AWAY ! YOU CAN'T USE THAT BOTTLE NOW ! GET GOING !... GET UP TO THE STREET...GIVE THE SIGNAL.... I'LL TRY TO HOLD THIS BUNCH STOP 5-21 Crp IOKing Features SymlicateWord ndareser

    Tue, May 21, 1940

    Radio Patrol

    By E. Sullivan & C. Schmidt
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  • Font OCR: WHAT'S THIS IMPORTANT "SECRET" OF YOURSCURLY? ANYTHING TO DO WITH THIS GANG OF KIDNAPERS ? NO.. ITS ABOUT THE /LADY WITH A GUN WHO WAS IN MY DADDY'S WHAT'S THATZ YOu SAW HER? WHERE LOOK OUTKID! LATE AGAINBABE ! YOU ASSISTÁNTS ARE NEVER ON TIME - WHERE HAVE YOU BEEN? RIGHT HERE IN THIS CIRCUS SHE'S SORRY RAJA ! GET SET.. THE ACT'S READY TO GO ON! ROOM- 5RI Copr 19In Workd nghs cotrva WHAT'S THIS IMPORTANT "SECRET" OF YOURSCURLY? ANYTHING TO DO WITH THIS GANG OF KIDNAPERS ? NO.. ITS ABOUT THE /LADY WITH A GUN WHO WAS IN MY DADDY'S WHAT'S THATZ YOu SAW HER? WHERE LOOK OUTKID! LATE AGAINBABE ! YOU ASSISTÁNTS ARE NEVER ON TIME - WHERE HAVE YOU BEEN? RIGHT HERE IN THIS CIRCUS SHE'S SORRY RAJA ! GET SET.. THE ACT'S READY TO GO ON! ROOM- 5RI Copr 19King Patu fynaIn Workd nghs cotrva

    Tue, May 21, 1940

    Secret Agent X-9

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  • Drawing OCR: BRICK BRADFORD-Seeks the Diamond Doll NOW YOU TURNUM NEXT STREET THIS WAY - HOUSE BE THERE ! NO ONE ANSWERS THE BELL BUT THE DOOR 'S OPEN - THAT 'S ODD! By WILLIAM RITT and CLARENCE GRAY THE PLACE IS EMPTY -I WAS AFRAID OF THIS - THEY'VE SKIPPED ! THERE HOUSE - SOME TEPEE- HUH- YES ? HEAP YES! 5-21 COFRICHT. 10KNG HATVAS CA BRICK BRADFORD-Seeks the Diamond Doll NOW YOU TURNUM NEXT STREET THIS WAY - HOUSE BE THERE ! NO ONE ANSWERS THE BELL BUT THE DOOR 'S OPEN - THAT 'S ODD! By WILLIAM RITT and CLARENCE GRAY THE PLACE IS EMPTY -I WAS AFRAID OF THIS - THEY'VE SKIPPED ! THERE HOUSE - SOME TEPEE- HUH- YES ? HEAP YES! 5-21 COFRICHT. 10KNG HATVAS CA

    Tue, May 21, 1940

    Brick Bradford

    By William Ritt & Clarence Gray
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  • Line OCR: OKAY G-MAN.. WE WON'T FIGHT - MIGHT HIT THE KID' BUT THIS IS STRAIGHT FROM THE HORSE'S MOUTH - WE DIDN'T KIDNAP HER' THAT'S RIGHT! I WENT WITH THEMMYSELE SORRYCURLY.. YOU DON'T UNDERSTAND THESE WAIT! F YOU TAKE THEM AWAY I WON'T TELL YOU MY SECRET SECRET ? YOU CAN TELL T TO ME LATER SWEETHEART NO' YOU'VE GOT TO HEAR IT NOW LED BY LITTLE CURLY x-9 SURDRISES THE THINGS: PICKPOCKET TROUPE IN THEIR HIDEOUT AT THE CIRCUS .. AT THIS INSTANTA ROBED FIGURE APPROACHES THE WINDOW DIRECTLY AT CURLY'S BACK .. SRO Copr 1940Kng Featuro Symdicai. In Warkd rigs eud OKAY G-MAN.. WE WON'T FIGHT - MIGHT HIT THE KID' BUT THIS IS STRAIGHT FROM THE HORSE'S MOUTH - WE DIDN'T KIDNAP HER' THAT'S RIGHT! I WENT WITH THEMMYSELE SORRYCURLY.. YOU DON'T UNDERSTAND THESE WAIT! F YOU TAKE THEM AWAY I WON'T TELL YOU MY SECRET SECRET ? YOU CAN TELL T TO ME LATER SWEETHEART NO' YOU'VE GOT TO HEAR IT NOW LED BY LITTLE CURLY x-9 SURDRISES THE THINGS: PICKPOCKET TROUPE IN THEIR HIDEOUT AT THE CIRCUS .. AT THIS INSTANTA ROBED FIGURE APPROACHES THE WINDOW DIRECTLY AT CURLY'S BACK .. SRO Copr 1940Kng Featuro Symdicai. In Warkd rigs eud

    Mon, May 20, 1940

    Secret Agent X-9

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  • Elbow OCR: POKING YOUR SNOUT IN OTHER PEOPLE'S BUSINESSHUH? I SAID --UP WITH YOUR HANDS ! I WAS JUST GOING TO-- I'LL BE A--! NOW-- YOU KEEP YOUR HANDS UP -- WHILE I SEE WHAT'S GOING ON HERE! SAY.. MANDRAKE GESTURES --THE PISTOL AND FLASH- LIGHT SEEM TO JUMP FROM THE THUG'S HAND... -ANO SEEM TO HANG IN MID-AIRPOINTED AT THEIR OWNER! SRO 19N0Kae featus Seadvar Jer POKING YOUR SNOUT IN OTHER PEOPLE'S BUSINESSHUH? I SAID --UP WITH YOUR HANDS ! I WAS JUST GOING TO-- I'LL BE A--! NOW-- YOU KEEP YOUR HANDS UP -- WHILE I SEE WHAT'S GOING ON HERE! SAY.. MANDRAKE GESTURES --THE PISTOL AND FLASH- LIGHT SEEM TO JUMP FROM THE THUG'S HAND... -ANO SEEM TO HANG IN MID-AIRPOINTED AT THEIR OWNER! SRO 19N0Kae featus Seadvar Jer

    Mon, May 20, 1940

    Mandrake The Magician Vintage

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  • Mammal OCR: IT DOESN'T SEEM TO HAVE DONE YOU MUCH GOOD... TAKE HER TO ONE SIDEWHILEI DISPOSE OF THE CASE OF "CHESSIE YOU ALLOWED YOURSELF TO BE CAUGHT BY THE POLICE... THAT NEYER HAPPENS TO A MEMBER A SECOND TIME ... YOUR RESIGNATION IS ALSO IN ORDER SONIA IS ON "TRIAL BEFORE THE MASKED YOU DIDN'T GO TO THE POLICE WITH YOUR STORY ? DO YOU THINK THEY'D BELIE VE SUCH A THING ? I SWORE I'D HUNT YOU DOWNMYSELF WHAT HAVE I DONE ? OBEYED ORDERS SKINNER KING OF THE CAVERNS 5-20 || C h Kiny Feature fondicane. Tec. World nghes rewrved IT DOESN'T SEEM TO HAVE DONE YOU MUCH GOOD... TAKE HER TO ONE SIDEWHILEI DISPOSE OF THE CASE OF "CHESSIE YOU ALLOWED YOURSELF TO BE CAUGHT BY THE POLICE... THAT NEYER HAPPENS TO A MEMBER A SECOND TIME ... YOUR RESIGNATION IS ALSO IN ORDER SONIA IS ON "TRIAL BEFORE THE MASKED YOU DIDN'T GO TO THE POLICE WITH YOUR STORY ? DO YOU THINK THEY'D BELIE VE SUCH A THING ? I SWORE I'D HUNT YOU DOWNMYSELF WHAT HAVE I DONE ? OBEYED ORDERS SKINNER KING OF THE CAVERNS 5-20 || C h Kiny Feature fondicane. Tec. World nghes rewrved

    Mon, May 20, 1940

    Radio Patrol

    By E. Sullivan & C. Schmidt
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  • Ink OCR: AN' NOWEEF YOU WEBL PARDON ZEB CENSUS TATAIR" - AVE YOUUH- ANY LEEL PEEPS ? UH YOu KNOW BAMBINOS OH-HNO - YOU SEE. WE ARE JUST BRIDE AND GROOM - 332 332 332 NoK NOK. 332 5-RO pr. 1940Ward ight teened AN' NOWEEF YOU WEBL PARDON ZEB CENSUS TATAIR" - AVE YOUUH- ANY LEEL PEEPS ? UH YOu KNOW BAMBINOS OH-HNO - YOU SEE. WE ARE JUST BRIDE AND GROOM - 332 332 332 NoK NOK. 332 5-RO pr. 1940King Featres SpadaWard ight teened

    Mon, May 20, 1940

    Krazy Kat

    By George Herriman
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  • Drawing OCR: THE CURTAIN'S GOING UP AGAIN--AND THERE THEY ARE ! YOU'D BETTER CONFESS YOU | |SHE'S GOING UP PINNED THAT MURDER ON ME. MISS BRENNER. YOU'RE CORNERED!DON'T SHOOTYOU YOU TRY TO FOLLOW ME AND I'LL WILL THIS GIRL! JWITH THE CURTAIN/ BUT WHICH IS KING AND WHICH IS THE IMPERSONATOR? MIGHT HIT BETTY! DRESSED DON'T BE TOO SURE KING A MOUNTIE UNIFORM. ACTRESS BRENNER DRAWS À GUN ON KINGAS THE CURTAIN RISES. THE CURTAIN'S GOING UP AGAIN--AND THERE THEY ARE ! YOU'D BETTER CONFESS YOU | |SHE'S GOING UP PINNED THAT MURDER ON ME. MISS BRENNER. YOU'RE CORNERED!DON'T SHOOTYOU YOU TRY TO FOLLOW ME AND I'LL WILL THIS GIRL! JWITH THE CURTAIN/ BUT WHICH IS KING AND WHICH IS THE IMPERSONATOR? MIGHT HIT BETTY! DRESSED DON'T BE TOO SURE KING A MOUNTIE UNIFORM. ACTRESS BRENNER DRAWS À GUN ON KINGAS THE CURTAIN RISES.

    Mon, May 20, 1940

    King of the Royal Mounted

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  • Parallel OCR: BRICK BRADFORD-Seeks the Diamond Doll HEYSOMETHIN' FUNNY INDIANS ? YEAH-THEY WAS PEEKIN' WHAT! WHERE ARE HAPPENED JESS NOW-A COUPLE OF INDIANS WAS HERE - SHUCKSBOSS -I DIDN'T NAB 'EM -I JESS SKEERED 'EM AWAY! YOU IDIOT ! YOU LETTHEM GO? By WILLIAM RITT and CLARENCE GRAY THEY'VE GONE STRAIGHT TO THE MUSEUMNO DOUBT ! QUICK ! GET THE CAR READY- PACK MY BAGS -WE'RE LEAVING AT ONCE ! IN THE WINDOW AT THEM DOLLS ! THOSE INDIANS ? BRING THEM HERE ! BRICK BRADFORD-Seeks the Diamond Doll HEYSOMETHIN' FUNNY INDIANS ? YEAH-THEY WAS PEEKIN' WHAT! WHERE ARE HAPPENED JESS NOW-A COUPLE OF INDIANS WAS HERE - SHUCKSBOSS -I DIDN'T NAB 'EM -I JESS SKEERED 'EM AWAY! YOU IDIOT ! YOU LETTHEM GO? By WILLIAM RITT and CLARENCE GRAY THEY'VE GONE STRAIGHT TO THE MUSEUMNO DOUBT ! QUICK ! GET THE CAR READY- PACK MY BAGS -WE'RE LEAVING AT ONCE ! IN THE WINDOW AT THEM DOLLS ! THOSE INDIANS ? BRING THEM HERE !

    Mon, May 20, 1940

    Brick Bradford

    By William Ritt & Clarence Gray
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