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  • Organism OCR: THERE'S A GENERAL VIEW OF THE COVE AND THE BODY. AUTOMOBILE TRACKS AND FOOTPRINTS - SOME OF THEM BAREFOOT - GOING DOWN INTO THE WATER... NOW HERE'S A CLOSEUP OF THE BODY I KNOW THIS BIRDCHIEF. HE'S ONE OF THE MUGS WHO JUMPED ME WHEN WAS RIDING WITH THAT GIRLTHAT TIME BUT THAT DOESN'T MEAN SONIA - THERE ARE THE MARKS OF A WOMAN'S SHOES AMONG THOSE FOOT- PRINTS NOIT DOESN'T. I'M WAITING FOR FINGERPRINT REPORTS ON THE GUN AND OPIUM PACKAGE ÇI 5-9 THERE'S A GENERAL VIEW OF THE COVE AND THE BODY. AUTOMOBILE TRACKS AND FOOTPRINTS - SOME OF THEM BAREFOOT - GOING DOWN INTO THE WATER... NOW HERE'S A CLOSEUP OF THE BODY I KNOW THIS BIRDCHIEF. HE'S ONE OF THE MUGS WHO JUMPED ME WHEN WAS RIDING WITH THAT GIRLTHAT TIME BUT THAT DOESN'T MEAN SONIA - THERE ARE THE MARKS OF A WOMAN'S SHOES AMONG THOSE FOOT- PRINTS NOIT DOESN'T. I'M WAITING FOR FINGERPRINT REPORTS ON THE GUN AND OPIUM PACKAGE ÇI 5-9

    Thu, May 9, 1940

    Radio Patrol

    By E. Sullivan & C. Schmidt
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  • Font OCR: VEAH-I KNOW WHAT IM DOING-CURLY'S IN THERE ON THE CAROUSEL - SHE'S DANGEROUS-THE COPS THINK WE KIDNAPED HÉR- WE'RE SCRAMMING! P WHEN SHE FINDS OUT WE'VE BEAT ITSHE'LL START BAWLING SHES LOST- THEN SOMEBODY WILL TURN HER IN TO THE COPS AND SHE'LL BE SENT HOME- THEYLL FORGET ALL ABOUT US GET IT ? FONLY-SUPPOSE SOMETHING SHOULD WHAT CAN HAPPEN HAPPEN TO HER? 1-I LIKE THAT KID! DON'T BE DUMB!H MEANWHILE- MYSTERIOUS EYES WATCH CURLY WELLIF IT ISN'T LITTLE CURLY!--- HMMWHO IS SHE WITH? THIS GIVES ME AN IDEA--A GREAT IDEA TO A KID? LETS GET OUT OF HERE! Cepe. 1940Worlel nghts reservedS 5-9 VEAH-I KNOW WHAT IM DOING-CURLY'S IN THERE ON THE CAROUSEL - SHE'S DANGEROUS-THE COPS THINK WE KIDNAPED HÉR- WE'RE SCRAMMING! P WHEN SHE FINDS OUT WE'VE BEAT ITSHE'LL START BAWLING SHES LOST- THEN SOMEBODY WILL TURN HER IN TO THE COPS AND SHE'LL BE SENT HOME- THEYLL FORGET ALL ABOUT US GET IT ? FONLY-SUPPOSE SOMETHING SHOULD WHAT CAN HAPPEN HAPPEN TO HER? 1-I LIKE THAT KID! DON'T BE DUMB!H MEANWHILE- MYSTERIOUS EYES WATCH CURLY WELLIF IT ISN'T LITTLE CURLY!--- HMMWHO IS SHE WITH? THIS GIVES ME AN IDEA--A GREAT IDEA TO A KID? LETS GET OUT OF HERE! Cepe. 1940King Peture SpaiateWorlel nghts reservedS 5-9

    Thu, May 9, 1940

    Secret Agent X-9

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  • Parallel OCR: BRICK BRADFORD-Seeks the Diamond Doll BRICKWILL YOU COMPLETE THE CHECKING OF THAT REPORT? I'M SHOWING DR. JUAREZ THE INDIAN TOY EXHIBIT By WILLIAM RITT and CLARENCE GRAY MAGNEEFICENT! I WONDER IF I COULD EEXAMINE THEM CLOSAIR? TAKEN FROM THE CASE -SO I MAY HANDLE THEM? WE DON'T GENERALLY PERMIT IT BUT IN THE CASE OF A SCHOLAR SUCH AS YOUDR. JUAREZ-CERTAINLY! THIS IS THE FINEST SECTION OF OUR DOLL COLLECTION! CERTAINLYSIR | WONDERFUL! IN ARGENTINE WE AND NOW ILL HAVE NOTHINK SO COMPLETE A ( SHOW THE DOLLS! COLLECTION AS DEES! 5-8 cov KG H. BRICK BRADFORD-Seeks the Diamond Doll BRICKWILL YOU COMPLETE THE CHECKING OF THAT REPORT? I'M SHOWING DR. JUAREZ THE INDIAN TOY EXHIBIT By WILLIAM RITT and CLARENCE GRAY MAGNEEFICENT! I WONDER IF I COULD EEXAMINE THEM CLOSAIR? TAKEN FROM THE CASE -SO I MAY HANDLE THEM? WE DON'T GENERALLY PERMIT IT BUT IN THE CASE OF A SCHOLAR SUCH AS YOUDR. JUAREZ-CERTAINLY! THIS IS THE FINEST SECTION OF OUR DOLL COLLECTION! CERTAINLYSIR | WONDERFUL! IN ARGENTINE WE AND NOW ILL HAVE NOTHINK SO COMPLETE A ( SHOW THE DOLLS! COLLECTION AS DEES! 5-8 cov KG H.

    Wed, May 8, 1940

    Brick Bradford

    By William Ritt & Clarence Gray
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  • Font OCR: HOP INAN' I'LL GIVE VA 'CORDIN' TO MV CA'CKULATIONS I ORTER BE ON TH' OUTSKIRTS O' WHAR I'M GOIN BY HA'F PAS FOUR PM. IN TH AFTERNOON- ASHEVILLE 12 MILES CALIFORNY ! JES' UP TH' ROAD A PIECE -- HOW YA GOIN ?? 1940World righta reserved. HOP INAN' I'LL GIVE VA 'CORDIN' TO MV CA'CKULATIONS I ORTER BE ON TH' OUTSKIRTS O' WHAR I'M GOIN BY HA'F PAS FOUR PM. IN TH AFTERNOON- ASHEVILLE 12 MILES CALIFORNY ! JES' UP TH' ROAD A PIECE -- HOW YA GOIN ?? 1940King Features SyndicaceWorld righta reserved.

    Wed, May 8, 1940

    Barney Google And Snuffy Smith Vintage

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  • Font OCR: THAT MYSTERY S FELLA HERE AGAIN. WELL! SHOW HIM INLOTHAR WE'LL SEE WHAT THIS IS ALL ABOUT. HOW 00 YOU D0? YOU'VE BEEN INVESTIGATING ME. WHY? OH--A CASE. I'M NOT A DETECTIVEI'M LEAVING--AND NOT INTERESTED. YOU MAY CHANGE YOUR MIND WHEN I TELL YOU OF THE STRANGEST CASE YOU'VE EVER HEARD. MANDRAKEMY NAME IS ROARK. I'M WORKING IN THE INTERESTS OF A CLIENT I CAN'T NAME AT PRESENT. WE'VE HEARD OF YOUR WORK IN THE WALKING MUMMY CASE- AND SCORES OF OTHERS -- ? 5:8 Iter TOMORROW--PROOF REQUIRED. THAT MYSTERY S FELLA HERE AGAIN. WELL! SHOW HIM INLOTHAR WE'LL SEE WHAT THIS IS ALL ABOUT. HOW 00 YOU D0? YOU'VE BEEN INVESTIGATING ME. WHY? OH--A CASE. I'M NOT A DETECTIVEMA. ROARK. BESIDESI'M LEAVING--AND NOT INTERESTED. YOU MAY CHANGE YOUR MIND WHEN I TELL YOU OF THE STRANGEST CASE YOU'VE EVER HEARD. MANDRAKEMY NAME IS ROARK. I'M WORKING IN THE INTERESTS OF A CLIENT I CAN'T NAME AT PRESENT. WE'VE HEARD OF YOUR WORK IN THE WALKING MUMMY CASE- AND SCORES OF OTHERS -- ? 5:8 IK Fare Sndicatter TOMORROW--PROOF REQUIRED.

    Wed, May 8, 1940

    Mandrake The Magician Vintage

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  • Art OCR: TO THE CIRCUSMISTER- ITS DOWN AT THE FAIR GROUNDS WHATS THE IDEA OF SENDING THE KID AWAYNIFTY ? TRYING TO SHAKE HER? SURE- SHE STICKS TO US LIKE ASTAMP ON A LETTER-THE COPS THINK WE KID- NAPED HER-WE DIDN'T-NOWWE'RE GOING TO SCRAM HEYSONNV- WHERE'S EVERYBODV GOING GO AHEAD AND BUY YOURSELF A BUNCH OF RIDES ON THAT CAROUSEL- WE'LL WAIT FOR YOU HERE JUST AHEAD OF X-9THE PICK- POCKET GANG WITH CURLY HAS ARRIVED 19 IN ANOTHER TOWN OH- LET'S GO! I'LL BE BACK SOON OHBOY! C'MON! Cape tueKing tatare Spadte. In. Workd nghe eerved 5-8 TO THE CIRCUSMISTER- ITS DOWN AT THE FAIR GROUNDS WHATS THE IDEA OF SENDING THE KID AWAYNIFTY ? TRYING TO SHAKE HER? SURE- SHE STICKS TO US LIKE ASTAMP ON A LETTER-THE COPS THINK WE KID- NAPED HER-WE DIDN'T-NOWWE'RE GOING TO SCRAM HEYSONNV- WHERE'S EVERYBODV GOING GO AHEAD AND BUY YOURSELF A BUNCH OF RIDES ON THAT CAROUSEL- WE'LL WAIT FOR YOU HERE JUST AHEAD OF X-9THE PICK- POCKET GANG WITH CURLY HAS ARRIVED 19 IN ANOTHER TOWN OH- LET'S GO! I'LL BE BACK SOON OHBOY! C'MON! Cape tueKing tatare Spadte. In. Workd nghe eerved 5-8

    Wed, May 8, 1940

    Secret Agent X-9

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  • Drawing OCR: wy YBTE || WELL SO AM I.. 1- 1- - 1 SPOSE So. OH -HOH- ZooKS LITE THAT MOUSE'S WORK DONT BE SILLY SOAU HIGH-HATTED AND CANED- MAHING A PLAY TO BE MIMIS HERO EH ? (DONT YOU HOPS" KNOW A PROPESSIONAL JOB WHEN YOU SEE ONE ? Cepr 1840King Fraturer Sundratr. Ine. Weeld nghts rDerved 5-8 wy YBTE || WELL SO AM I.. 1- 1- - 1 SPOSE So. OH -HOH- ZooKS LITE THAT MOUSE'S WORK DONT BE SILLY SOAU HIGH-HATTED AND CANED- MAHING A PLAY TO BE MIMIS HERO EH ? (DONT YOU HOPS" KNOW A PROPESSIONAL JOB WHEN YOU SEE ONE ? Cepr 1840King Fraturer Sundratr. Ine. Weeld nghts rDerved 5-8

    Wed, May 8, 1940

    Krazy Kat

    By George Herriman
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  • Automotive lighting OCR: WANTED AT HEAD:S THEY FOUND A BODY OUT IN ONE QUARTERS ? COF THE COVES IN THE NORTH BEACH SECTION ANDA PACKAGE OF OPIUM BESIDE FOR THE LOVE OF PETE - THE CHIEF KNOWS I'M WORKING ON SOMETHING ELSE.. WHY DOESHE WANT ME ON THIS ? THAT MEANS I LOSE TRACK OF PINKY..OKAYTAKE ME O HEADQUARTERS WHY ? ASK HIM THAT ONE. I WAS ONLY TOLD TO FIND YOU IT 5-0 Cepr. 140World righes ed WANTED AT HEAD:S THEY FOUND A BODY OUT IN ONE QUARTERS ? COF THE COVES IN THE NORTH BEACH SECTION ANDA PACKAGE OF OPIUM BESIDE FOR THE LOVE OF PETE - THE CHIEF KNOWS I'M WORKING ON SOMETHING ELSE.. WHY DOESHE WANT ME ON THIS ? THAT MEANS I LOSE TRACK OF PINKY..OKAYTAKE ME O HEADQUARTERS WHY ? ASK HIM THAT ONE. I WAS ONLY TOLD TO FIND YOU IT 5-0 Cepr. 140King Fratures SyerateWorld righes ed

    Wed, May 8, 1940

    Radio Patrol

    By E. Sullivan & C. Schmidt
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  • Newspaper OCR: GEEEVEN THOUGH YOU ARE A FUGITIVE--YOU SAVED OUR LIVES WHAT CAUSED) THE WRECK? THAT EXPLAINS EVERYTHING! SHE KNEW YESAND WITH UT TER DISREGARD BUT WE DON'T WANT NO LOOK HEREI SAVED YOUR LIVESNOW YOU HELP ME SAVE MINE I WAS ON YOUR VAN AND IT WAS SHE WHO FOR YOUR LIVESSHE TRIED TO KILL MEBECAUSE I LEARNED SHE IS GUILTYHELP ME TRAPÄ RUTHLESS KLLER! TROUBLE WITH TH LAW KING--AND IT'S NOT ON YOUR SIDE TRUMPED UP THE MURDER EVDENCE THEY JAILED ME FOR! MISS BRENNERTH ACTRESS--SHE FORCED US OFF TH ROAD YOU MEAN SHE FRAMED YOU? THIS TIME! Prste o iKeg Fraha Sande GEEEVEN THOUGH YOU ARE A FUGITIVE--YOU SAVED OUR LIVES WHAT CAUSED) THE WRECK? THAT EXPLAINS EVERYTHING! SHE KNEW YESAND WITH UT TER DISREGARD BUT WE DON'T WANT NO LOOK HEREI SAVED YOUR LIVESNOW YOU HELP ME SAVE MINE I WAS ON YOUR VAN AND IT WAS SHE WHO FOR YOUR LIVESSHE TRIED TO KILL MEBECAUSE I LEARNED SHE IS GUILTYYOU MEN CANHELP ME TRAPÄ RUTHLESS KLLER! TROUBLE WITH TH LAW KING--AND IT'S NOT ON YOUR SIDE TRUMPED UP THE MURDER EVDENCE THEY JAILED ME FOR! MISS BRENNERTH ACTRESS--SHE FORCED US OFF TH ROAD YOU MEAN SHE FRAMED YOU? THIS TIME! Prste o iKeg Fraha Sande

    Wed, May 8, 1940

    King of the Royal Mounted

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  • Line OCR: By WILLIAM RITT and CLARENCE GRAY I HAF HEARD OF YOUR SO SPLENDID COLLECTION TOYS AND AM HERE TO STUDY NORT'AMERICAN EENDAN HERE AND WOULD LIKE SEE EET IF YOU SHOULD 7 BE SO GOOD! BRICK BRADFORD-Seeks the Diamond Doll PABLO JUAREZ ! THE NOTED ARGENTINE ARCHEOLOGIST ! SHOW HIM INPLEASE AHSENOR SALISBURY! A PLEASURE TO ME TO MEET SO GREATA SCIENTIST ! I AM DOING A WORK ON SOUT'AMERICAN EENDIAN TOYS TO NOTE SIMILARITIESIF THEY EEXIST !) INTERESTING ! CERTAINLYDR. JUAREZ! By WILLIAM RITT and CLARENCE GRAY I HAF HEARD OF YOUR SO SPLENDID COLLECTION TOYS AND AM HERE TO STUDY NORT'AMERICAN EENDAN HERE AND WOULD LIKE SEE EET IF YOU SHOULD 7 BE SO GOOD! BRICK BRADFORD-Seeks the Diamond Doll PABLO JUAREZ ! THE NOTED ARGENTINE ARCHEOLOGIST ! SHOW HIM INPLEASE AHSENOR SALISBURY! A PLEASURE TO ME TO MEET SO GREATA SCIENTIST ! I AM DOING A WORK ON SOUT'AMERICAN EENDIAN TOYS TO NOTE SIMILARITIESIF THEY EEXIST !) INTERESTING ! CERTAINLYDR. JUAREZ!

    Tue, May 7, 1940

    Brick Bradford

    By William Ritt & Clarence Gray
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  • Fictional character OCR: Bilky DEBECH YE KNOW HOW STUBBORN AN' REBELLIOUS PAW IS-I GWE HIM WHAT LEETLE BUTTER AN' EGG MONEY L HAD AN HE SET OUT FER CALIFORNN AFORE TH' ROOSTER CROWED FER FOUR O'CLOCK- VEP.. HE SEZ HUNNERTS AN' HUNNERTS O' HI-FALOOTIN' AUTOCAR TOURISTERS FAIRLY CLUTTER UP TH' HIGHWAY THIS TIME O' NEAR AN JES BEG FER COMP'NY ALONG TH' ROAD-- HE-- WH-WH WHAT ?? LON DISTA HALL Cor. 1940. King Fearures byndicateWerld righta reserve Bilky DEBECH YE KNOW HOW STUBBORN AN' REBELLIOUS PAW IS-I GWE HIM WHAT LEETLE BUTTER AN' EGG MONEY L HAD AN HE SET OUT FER CALIFORNN AFORE TH' ROOSTER CROWED FER FOUR O'CLOCK- VEP.. HE SEZ HUNNERTS AN' HUNNERTS O' HI-FALOOTIN' AUTOCAR TOURISTERS FAIRLY CLUTTER UP TH' HIGHWAY THIS TIME O' NEAR AN JES BEG FER COMP'NY ALONG TH' ROAD-- HE-- WH-WH WHAT ?? LON DISTA HALL Cor. 1940. King Fearures byndicateWerld righta reserve

    Tue, May 7, 1940

    Barney Google And Snuffy Smith Vintage

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  • Rectangle OCR: STILL HOPING THAT HIGH HAT. AND CANEwiu LÁND you IN "MIMI S" AFFECTIONS AS HER HERO WELGOOD ÄNY ME AND IGNATZ TRIED IT NO GO. PULL A RABBIT OUT OF IT OR SOMETHING USEFUL WONT DO YOU AH-H- FUST IN TIME I'L MAKE IT SOMETHIN USEFIL UH-HUH - Cre D Kg Fature Syndae Weeld ngh teed STILL HOPING THAT HIGH HAT. AND CANEwiu LÁND you IN "MIMI S" AFFECTIONS AS HER HERO WELGOOD ÄNY ME AND IGNATZ TRIED IT NO GO. PULL A RABBIT OUT OF IT OR SOMETHING USEFUL WONT DO YOU AH-H- FUST IN TIME I'L MAKE IT SOMETHIN USEFIL UH-HUH - Cre D Kg Fature Syndae Weeld ngh teed

    Tue, May 7, 1940

    Krazy Kat

    By George Herriman
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