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  • Black-and-white OCR: BRICK BRADFORD-And the Metal Monster By WILLIAM RITT and CLARENCE GRAY CRUSHED LIKE AN EGG! THE SUB DIDN'T HAVE A CHANCE ! NOTHING I COULD DO TO SAVE THEM! BUT THERE IS STILL A CHANCE TO PREVENT DESTRUCTION OF THE CITY-MAYBE ! STRAIGHT TOWARD THE GIGANTIÇ CLAWS OF THE ROBOT DARTS THE DOOMED SUBMARINE --- 2-28 BRICK BRADFORD-And the Metal Monster By WILLIAM RITT and CLARENCE GRAY CRUSHED LIKE AN EGG! THE SUB DIDN'T HAVE A CHANCE ! NOTHING I COULD DO TO SAVE THEM! BUT THERE IS STILL A CHANCE TO PREVENT DESTRUCTION OF THE CITY-MAYBE ! STRAIGHT TOWARD THE GIGANTIÇ CLAWS OF THE ROBOT DARTS THE DOOMED SUBMARINE --- 2-28

    Wed, February 28, 1940

    Brick Bradford

    By William Ritt & Clarence Gray
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  • Rectangle OCR: BOY ! THE FIRST 50000 * SNUFFY SMITH COUPONS ARE GOING LIKE HOT CAKES -- I SWOW ! IFF'N THAT DOOR-BELL DON'T STOP ITS EVER-LASTIN' JINGLIN' I'LL CLINCH WIF SOMEBODY -- OKAY. BARNEY- IT'S A DEAL- ANYBODY BUVIN A SEWING MACHINE GETS 500 COUPONS-. ----... 125 VACUUM CLEANER....98 CHEWIN' GUM........ BY GOLLY ! OUR COMMISSIONS OUGHTTA RUN UP TO 100 A DAY !. ALL I'M INTRISTED IN IS TO GIT A ROOSTIN PLACE FER "TH' LEETLE VARMINT" WIFOUT SO MANY DO-LESS MOTIONS YOUR COMMISSION AINT TO BE SNEEZED AT-- SICH GOIN'S-ON ! TH' LEETLE VARMINT'LL GROW UP TO BE A OL MAID AFORE SHE GITS A HOME- BICYCLE THE OWNER OF THE GROCERY STORE CALLED UP AN' SAID VESTERDAY WAS THE BIGGEST DAY HE EVER HAD- ALL YOU GOTTA DO IS KEEP OUTTA MY WAYSNUFFY-- I'LL RUN THE CONTEST-- HERE'S THE CONTRACT-- Copr. 1940World nghts eeserved. Buly DEECK 2 28 BOY ! THE FIRST 50000 * SNUFFY SMITH COUPONS ARE GOING LIKE HOT CAKES -- I SWOW ! IFF'N THAT DOOR-BELL DON'T STOP ITS EVER-LASTIN' JINGLIN' I'LL CLINCH WIF SOMEBODY -- OKAY. BARNEY- IT'S A DEAL- ANYBODY BUVIN A SEWING MACHINE GETS 500 COUPONS-. ----... 125 VACUUM CLEANER....98 CHEWIN' GUM........ BY GOLLY ! OUR COMMISSIONS OUGHTTA RUN UP TO 100 A DAY !. ALL I'M INTRISTED IN IS TO GIT A ROOSTIN PLACE FER "TH' LEETLE VARMINT" WIFOUT SO MANY DO-LESS MOTIONS YOUR COMMISSION AINT TO BE SNEEZED AT-- SICH GOIN'S-ON ! TH' LEETLE VARMINT'LL GROW UP TO BE A OL MAID AFORE SHE GITS A HOME- BICYCLE THE OWNER OF THE GROCERY STORE CALLED UP AN' SAID VESTERDAY WAS THE BIGGEST DAY HE EVER HAD- ALL YOU GOTTA DO IS KEEP OUTTA MY WAYSNUFFY-- I'LL RUN THE CONTEST-- HERE'S THE CONTRACT-- Copr. 1940King Fearures SyndicateWorld nghts eeserved. Buly DEECK 2 28

    Wed, February 28, 1940

    Barney Google And Snuffy Smith Vintage

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  • Drawing OCR: SUREI CAN SPELL ESK ME. VERY WEU - SPELL * CUCUMBER DUNY "CUCUMBA BEGIN WIT NO CERTAINLY WELL WHAT DOES IT BEGIN WITH ? LESS SEE y'DONT SPELL IT WITH A NOT. Cr 1World nghis ened RRT SUREI CAN SPELL ESK ME. VERY WEU - SPELL * CUCUMBER DUNY "CUCUMBA BEGIN WIT NO CERTAINLY WELL WHAT DOES IT BEGIN WITH ? LESS SEE y'DONT SPELL IT WITH A NOT. Cr 1Kng Frate Syndee. IneWorld nghis ened RRT

    Tue, February 27, 1940

    Krazy Kat

    By George Herriman
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  • Art OCR: MARIELOOK DOWN THAT HOLE AND SEE IF THE FALL KNOCKED KING OUT! I'M AFRAID! IE HE (CA STUNNED YOU DO AS I SAY OR I'LL THROW YOU DOWN THERE TO DIE WITH HIM! I'LL WING OTTO WHEN HIS SHOULDER COMES IN LINE! HE'LL SHOOT! : WOULD BE STANDING ON A TRAPDOOR AND OTTO SPRING IT ver ly Ka ne MARIELOOK DOWN THAT HOLE AND SEE IF THE FALL KNOCKED KING OUT! I'M AFRAID! IE HE (CA STUNNED YOU DO AS I SAY OR I'LL THROW YOU DOWN THERE TO DIE WITH HIM! I'LL WING OTTO WHEN HIS SHOULDER COMES IN LINE! HE'LL SHOOT! : WOULD BE STANDING ON A TRAPDOOR AND OTTO SPRING IT ver ly Ka ne

    Tue, February 27, 1940

    King of the Royal Mounted

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  • Publication OCR: TOSS HIM INTO THE FURNACE? HOW HORRIBLE ? MAYBEBUT WE GOTTA GET RID OF HIM ONE WAY OR n ANOTHER. WHAT'S THE DIFFERENCE ? AS THE THUGS BEND OVER MANDRAKEHIS EYES SUODENLY OPENFLASHING BRILLIANTLY -- AND HYPNOTICALLY-- -BUT I'VE NO INTENTION OF BEING BROILEDROASTED OR FRIED / SO--LET'S TAKE. TIME OUT AND TALK THINGS OVER! MAYBE IT MAKES NO DIFFERENCE TO YOU-- Cope 140Kang Feau Sydate. d nd --AND AN AMAZING THING SEEMS TO HAPPEN! MÄNORAKE FLOATS UP TO THE CEILING! RRY TOSS HIM INTO THE FURNACE? HOW HORRIBLE ? MAYBEBUT WE GOTTA GET RID OF HIM ONE WAY OR n ANOTHER. WHAT'S THE DIFFERENCE ? AS THE THUGS BEND OVER MANDRAKEHIS EYES SUODENLY OPENFLASHING BRILLIANTLY -- AND HYPNOTICALLY-- -BUT I'VE NO INTENTION OF BEING BROILEDROASTED OR FRIED / SO--LET'S TAKE. TIME OUT AND TALK THINGS OVER! MAYBE IT MAKES NO DIFFERENCE TO YOU-- Cope 140Kang Feau Sydate. d nd --AND AN AMAZING THING SEEMS TO HAPPEN! MÄNORAKE FLOATS UP TO THE CEILING! RRY

    Tue, February 27, 1940

    Mandrake The Magician Vintage

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  • Humour OCR: THEN THIS IS A SECRET SOCIETY ? VERY SECRET DON'T EVER FORGET THAT... AND THE ONLY WAY ONE GETS OUT OF THE SOCIETY - DON'T TELL ME - LET ME GUESS....I KNOW!.. IT'S IN A HEARSE PLEASESONIA ! NO LEVITY YOU THINK IT IS FUNNY ? 2-27 THEN THIS IS A SECRET SOCIETY ? VERY SECRET DON'T EVER FORGET THAT... AND THE ONLY WAY ONE GETS OUT OF THE SOCIETY - DON'T TELL ME - LET ME GUESS....I KNOW!.. IT'S IN A HEARSE PLEASESONIA ! NO LEVITY YOU THINK IT IS FUNNY ? 2-27

    Tue, February 27, 1940

    Radio Patrol

    By E. Sullivan & C. Schmidt
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  • Comic book OCR: DOC STIX CAN'T GET AWAY. SOONER OR I'LL SAVE YOU THE TROUBLE! I'LL WAIT FOR HIMTHEN WE'LL START A NEW LIFE SOMEPLACE WHERE NO ONE KNOWS Us. YES--I'LL TELL YOU WHERE HE'S HIDING. I STILL LOVE HIMX-9 -- NO MATTER WHAT HE'S DONE. PRISONS ARE FILLED WITH PEOPLE WHO ARE LOEDLAURA -THAT'S WHY THERE ARE VISITING DAYvs. YOU'RE LATER WE'LL FIND RIGHT! IT'S BETTER THAT HE SERVE OUT HIS TERM THAN BE HUNTED TILL HE DIES. (??! (STIX! HIM. Cape. 154Wold ngh rerved RRY DOC STIX CAN'T GET AWAY. SOONER OR I'LL SAVE YOU THE TROUBLE! I'LL WAIT FOR HIMTHEN WE'LL START A NEW LIFE SOMEPLACE WHERE NO ONE KNOWS Us. YES--I'LL TELL YOU WHERE HE'S HIDING. I STILL LOVE HIMX-9 -- NO MATTER WHAT HE'S DONE. PRISONS ARE FILLED WITH PEOPLE WHO ARE LOEDLAURA -THAT'S WHY THERE ARE VISITING DAYvs. YOU'RE LATER WE'LL FIND RIGHT! IT'S BETTER THAT HE SERVE OUT HIS TERM THAN BE HUNTED TILL HE DIES. (??! (STIX! HIM. Cape. 154Kng brdWold ngh rerved RRY

    Tue, February 27, 1940

    Secret Agent X-9

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  • Elbow OCR: BRICK BRADFORD-And the Metal Monster By WILLIAM RITT and CLARENCE GRAY BRING THE SHIP ABOUT ! WE'LL HAVE ANOTHER TRY AT THE MONSTER ! AVIL BLUEREALIZING THE ROBOT IS BEING ATTACKED CAUSES ITS "HANDS" TO FLAIL ABOUT ABOARD THE SUBMARINE - 2-27 BRICK BRADFORD-And the Metal Monster By WILLIAM RITT and CLARENCE GRAY BRING THE SHIP ABOUT ! WE'LL HAVE ANOTHER TRY AT THE MONSTER ! AVIL BLUEREALIZING THE ROBOT IS BEING ATTACKED CAUSES ITS "HANDS" TO FLAIL ABOUT ABOARD THE SUBMARINE - 2-27

    Tue, February 27, 1940

    Brick Bradford

    By William Ritt & Clarence Gray
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  • Fiction OCR: " SNUFFY SMITH. COUPONS" AN' MY PITCHER ON 'EM-- WAAL--I SWOW ! IT LOOKS JES LIKE A NEWNITED STATES GREENBACKER-- WHAT YE AIMIN TO DO WIF 'EMCOUSIN ?? I MADE A DEAL WITH A BIG GROCERY STORE TO GIVE 'EM AWAY FREE WITH EVERY PURCHASE- WE'LL MOSEY OVER To THE GROCERY STORE AND SEE HOWW THINGS ARE GOIN'- SOUNDS QUARE TO MECOUSIN-- VOU BETTER SCRAMSNUFFY-- THEY'LL MOB YOU ! THE FAMILY WHO GETS THE FIRST 1000 COUPONS GETS" THE LEETLE VARMINT" *SNUFFY SMITH COUPONS GWEN FREE WITH EVERY PURCHASE Copr. 1940World rights reserved. 2-27 |? ? " SNUFFY SMITH. COUPONS" AN' MY PITCHER ON 'EM-- WAAL--I SWOW ! IT LOOKS JES LIKE A NEWNITED STATES GREENBACKER-- WHAT YE AIMIN TO DO WIF 'EMCOUSIN ?? I MADE A DEAL WITH A BIG GROCERY STORE TO GIVE 'EM AWAY FREE WITH EVERY PURCHASE- WE'LL MOSEY OVER To THE GROCERY STORE AND SEE HOWW THINGS ARE GOIN'- SOUNDS QUARE TO MECOUSIN-- VOU BETTER SCRAMSNUFFY-- THEY'LL MOB YOU ! THE FAMILY WHO GETS THE FIRST 1000 COUPONS GETS" THE LEETLE VARMINT" *SNUFFY SMITH COUPONS GWEN FREE WITH EVERY PURCHASE Copr. 1940King Features SyndicateWorld rights reserved. 2-27 | ? ?

    Tue, February 27, 1940

    Barney Google And Snuffy Smith Vintage

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  • Art OCR: NOWHOw DO YOU SPELL *CHOKE"? C-H- O-K WALIT AINT A "PRUIT IS IT 'WEGETABIL WHY 2 RT R.T. R.T. CHOKE 33.200 Cop 19n Kre Fen Sate. RR6 NOWHOw DO YOU SPELL *CHOKE"? C-H- O-K WALIT AINT A "PRUIT IS IT 'WEGETABIL WHY 2 RT R.T. R.T. CHOKE 33.200 Cop 19n Kre Fen Sate. RR6

    Mon, February 26, 1940

    Krazy Kat

    By George Herriman
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  • Parallel OCR: ON THE TRAIL OF THE "WALKING MUMMY "MYSTERYMANORAKE IS DEÇOYED TO A STRANGE HOUSE AND HELD PRISONER! EASY FOR HIM TO SIT BACK AND GIVE ORDERS AND LET US DO THE JOB. ?ELL PET? ?? COME IN. HE SAYS WE GOT TA TOSS THIS BIRD INTO THE FURNACE ! WHAT DID HE SAY? BOSSWE GOT MANORAKE! WHAT NOW? HUH? GEECAN'T WE DO IT SOME OTHER WAY ? I KNOWWE'LL DO IT. YESSIR. tomorrow THE "BIRD TAKES WING Tape 19Kng fatste RR6 ON THE TRAIL OF THE "WALKING MUMMY "MYSTERYMANORAKE IS DEÇOYED TO A STRANGE HOUSE AND HELD PRISONER! EASY FOR HIM TO SIT BACK AND GIVE ORDERS AND LET US DO THE JOB. ?ELL PET? ?? COME IN. HE SAYS WE GOT TA TOSS THIS BIRD INTO THE FURNACE ! WHAT DID HE SAY? BOSSWE GOT MANORAKE! WHAT NOW? HUH? GEECAN'T WE DO IT SOME OTHER WAY ? I KNOWBUT-.- OKAYWE'LL DO IT. YESSIR. tomorrow THE "BIRD TAKES WING Tape 19Kng fatste RR6

    Mon, February 26, 1940

    Mandrake The Magician Vintage

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  • Fictional character OCR: GIVE UP. OTTOOR I'LL SHOOT/ NOT THROUGH THIS GIRL'S BODYKING! BLAST IT / HE HIT MY GUN! OTTO'S FOOT KICKS BACK AGAINST A BLOCK OF WWOOD! THAT'S ONE WAY TO TRAP A SNOOPIN MOUNTIE! THROUGH A RAGING BLIZZARD KING TRAILS THE FUR THIEVES TO OTTO'S CABIN2-26 GIVE UP. OTTOOR I'LL SHOOT/ NOT THROUGH THIS GIRL'S BODYKING! BLAST IT / HE HIT MY GUN! OTTO'S FOOT KICKS BACK AGAINST A BLOCK OF WWOOD! THAT'S ONE WAY TO TRAP A SNOOPIN MOUNTIE! THROUGH A RAGING BLIZZARD KING TRAILS THE FUR THIEVES TO OTTO'S CABIN

    Mon, February 26, 1940

    King of the Royal Mounted

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