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  • Illustration OCR: HER FOOT PRINTS! SHE WAS I sO WE'LL WEARING RUBBER-SOLED SHOES--THEY WERE DUSTY --LEFTA PRINT |ON THE MARBLE "FLOOR... MAYBE -- WE BETTER NOT --FOLLOW-- HERE'S HER CAMERA-- SMASKED! EITHER SHE DROPPED IT OR SOME- THING ELSE SMASHED IT! WHAT--ELSE--? NO8ODY HERE BUT US-- AND STATUES --AND MUMMIES-- FOLLOW THE PRINTS- Soywy HAS VANISHED IN THE VAST DARK MUSEUM HALL/ Cape ieKang fe Sydte. ba. ul nghis ei R-5 JOMorrow WHERE THE PRINTS LEAD-- HER FOOT PRINTS! SHE WAS I sO WE'LL WEARING RUBBER-SOLED SHOES--THEY WERE DUSTY --LEFTA PRINT |ON THE MARBLE "FLOOR... MAYBE -- WE BETTER NOT --FOLLOW-- HERE'S HER CAMERA-- SMASKED! EITHER SHE DROPPED IT OR SOME- THING ELSE SMASHED IT! WHAT--ELSE--? NO8ODY HERE BUT US-- AND STATUES --AND MUMMIES-- FOLLOW THE PRINTS- Soywy HAS VANISHED IN THE VAST DARK MUSEUM HALL/ Cape ieKang fe Sydte. ba. ul nghis ei R-5 JOMorrow WHERE THE PRINTS LEAD--

    Mon, February 5, 1940

    Mandrake The Magician Vintage

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  • Art OCR: | THOUGHT YOU DIDBUT I CAME DOWN YOU TO IN ONE OF THE BARRELS.. I'VE HOME ! GOT MY FOOT IN A RING ON THE FLOOR- PINKYDON'T !- IT'S RED IT MUST BE A TRAPDOOR EMERGING FROM HIS HIDING- PLACEPINKY GROPES HIS WAY AROUND THE PITCH- BLACK CELLAR. OOP! I TOLO GO 2-5 Cogr 101 King Featuma Syndiatela righta reerve | THOUGHT YOU DIDBUT I CAME DOWN YOU TO IN ONE OF THE BARRELS.. I'VE HOME ! GOT MY FOOT IN A RING ON THE FLOOR- PINKYDON'T !- IT'S RED IT MUST BE A TRAPDOOR EMERGING FROM HIS HIDING- PLACEPINKY GROPES HIS WAY AROUND THE PITCH- BLACK CELLAR. OOP! I TOLO GO 2-5 Cogr 101 King Featuma Syndiatela righta reerve

    Mon, February 5, 1940

    Radio Patrol

    By E. Sullivan & C. Schmidt
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  • Art OCR: THIS LEDGE IS LOOSE AND WEATHER-B . GOD GOSEN- /TS GIVING WAY! ROCK-A-BYE BABY ---IN A- 7HAHA HA HA d-O-H LEFT HANGING FROM A. LEDGEX-9 FIGHTS HIS WAY TO THE TOP. WHEN. Ceer. 1940King Feaneres Sendicate Inc Werld nshta recrved R5 THIS LEDGE IS LOOSE AND WEATHER-B . GOD GOSEN- /TS GIVING WAY! ROCK-A-BYE BABY ---IN A- 7HAHA HA HA d-O-H LEFT HANGING FROM A. LEDGEX-9 FIGHTS HIS WAY TO THE TOP. WHEN. Ceer. 1940King Feaneres Sendicate Inc Werld nshta recrved R5

    Mon, February 5, 1940

    Secret Agent X-9

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  • Graphics OCR: -UND DEN DER PRINCE CHARMING SAID TO DER BEEOOTIFUL GEESEGOIL - e HM-M-M! NOT SUCH A BAD-LOOKER FÖR MIDDLE-AGER! (OW!) VIPERS! TO STICK MAN BEHIND HIS BACK! iS IT TRUE E THAT IT'S BAD LUCK TO BREAK A MIRROR(MISS TWIDDLE? IT OFTEN HAPPENS THAT WAY! (BUT 2 VE DIDN' NCHT PFT! TEE- HEE ! vor'S DER (COMMOTION: HIMMEL DER PEERGLASS! QUICKCAPTAIN! THEY WENT THAT WAY HEY CAPTAIN! HOW MANY TIMES ISS FOUR TIMES SEFEN ? I MIRROR-7 YRS BAD LUCHT. 2 MIFRruRS 4f YAS. BADLUCIK. 3 MRRORS 2/YuS. BAD LUCH. if MIRRORS Cupr. 1940Wunkl rigts rerwd. -UND DEN DER PRINCE CHARMING SAID TO DER BEEOOTIFUL GEESEGOIL - e HM-M-M! NOT SUCH A BAD-LOOKER FÖR MIDDLE-AGER! (OW!) VIPERS! TO STICK MAN BEHIND HIS BACK! iS IT TRUE E THAT IT'S BAD LUCK TO BREAK A MIRROR(MISS TWIDDLE? IT OFTEN HAPPENS THAT WAY! (BUT 2 VE DIDN' NCHT PFT! TEE- HEE ! vor'S DER (COMMOTION: HIMMEL DER PEERGLASS! QUICKCAPTAIN! THEY WENT THAT WAY HEY CAPTAIN! HOW MANY TIMES ISS FOUR TIMES SEFEN ? I MIRROR-7 YRS BAD LUCHT. 2 MIFRruRS 4f YAS. BADLUCIK. 3 MRRORS 2/YuS. BAD LUCH. if MIRRORS Cupr. 1940Kint Features SynlicateWunkl rigts rerwd.

    Sun, February 4, 1940

    Katzenjammer Kids Vintage Sundays

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  • Fictional character OCR: MANDRAKE CHARITY BENEFIT e tle CURTAIN GOES UP IN A FEW MINUTESLOTHAR. SAY-- * WHAT'S GOING ON THERE ? HERE IS SPECIAL PLACE. 2a THE a INTA MAGICIAN BY LEE FALK& PHIL DAVIS Ragined Pata C Beginning- The THEATREMYSTERIES- As MANDRAKE ENTERS THE DARK ALLEYWAY LEADING TO THE STAGE DOORHE SEES... MANORAKE GESTURES -- THE ATTACKER'S CANE SEEMS TO FLY OUT OF HIS HAND ANO-- TAGE HUH-- UH-- STAGE THANK YOU --SIR-- I'VE NO IDEA WHY THAT MAN ATTACKED ME. I'M--FARAVELLI-- THE SINGER! I'M MANDRAKE. WE'RE ON THE SAME PROGRAM TODAY. LOTHAR'LL BRING THAT FELLOW BÁCK. WHO WAS HE? I HAVEN'T THE SLIGHTEST IDEABUT I RECEIVED THIS NOTE TODÁY. I'M COMPLETELY PUZZLED BY IT. MAYBE THAT MAN SENT IT. DID YOU SEE HIS FACE ? NOJUST HIS EYES. LET ME SEE THE NOTE. STAGE FARAVELLI- IF YOU SING TODAY you WILL BE MURDERED BEFORE TWO THOUSAND WITNESSES. THIS IS NO JOKE. YOU CAN'T ESCAPE MY REVENGE FELLA GOT AWAY. HMM--STRANGE NOTE. AND YOU HAVE NO IDEA WHO SENT IT? WHAT ARE YOU GOING TO DO ? IT'S A CRANK NOTE. I'M GOING TO SINGOF COURSE. AKTZ Capr. 196Woel rids reerved. 2.4 NEXT WEEK - The FIRST DEATH MANDRAKE CHARITY BENEFIT e tle CURTAIN GOES UP IN A FEW MINUTESLOTHAR. SAY-- * WHAT'S GOING ON THERE ? HERE IS SPECIAL PLACE. 2a THE a INTA MAGICIAN BY LEE FALK& PHIL DAVIS Ragined Pata C Beginning- The THEATREMYSTERIES- As MANDRAKE ENTERS THE DARK ALLEYWAY LEADING TO THE STAGE DOORHE SEES... MANORAKE GESTURES -- THE ATTACKER'S CANE SEEMS TO FLY OUT OF HIS HAND ANO-- TAGE HUH-- UH-- STAGE THANK YOU --SIR-- I'VE NO IDEA WHY THAT MAN ATTACKED ME. I'M--FARAVELLI-- THE SINGER! I'M MANDRAKE. WE'RE ON THE SAME PROGRAM TODAY. LOTHAR'LL BRING THAT FELLOW BÁCK. WHO WAS HE? I HAVEN'T THE SLIGHTEST IDEABUT I RECEIVED THIS NOTE TODÁY. I'M COMPLETELY PUZZLED BY IT. MAYBE THAT MAN SENT IT. DID YOU SEE HIS FACE ? NOJUST HIS EYES. LET ME SEE THE NOTE. STAGE FARAVELLI- IF YOU SING TODAY you WILL BE MURDERED BEFORE TWO THOUSAND WITNESSES. THIS IS NO JOKE. YOU CAN'T ESCAPE MY REVENGE FELLA GOT AWAY. HMM--STRANGE NOTE. AND YOU HAVE NO IDEA WHO SENT IT? WHAT ARE YOU GOING TO DO ? IT'S A CRANK NOTE. I'M GOING TO SINGOF COURSE. AKTZ Capr. 196King Festures SyrdioeWoel rids reerved. 2.4 NEXT WEEK - The FIRST DEATH

    Sun, February 4, 1940

    Mandrake The Magician Vintage Sundays

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  • Style OCR: THE BOOMERANIAN AMBASSADOR THE OOFLANIAN AMBASSADOR 2.4 Registered U. S. Patent Office THE LOMERANIAN AMBASSADOR THE BOLONIAN AMBASSADOR THE ANTARCTIC AMBASSADOR Copr. 1940World rights reserved. SOGLOW THE BOOMERANIAN AMBASSADOR THE OOFLANIAN AMBASSADOR 2.4 Registered U. S. Patent Office THE LOMERANIAN AMBASSADOR THE BOLONIAN AMBASSADOR THE ANTARCTIC AMBASSADOR Copr . 1940King Features SyndicateWorld rights reserved . SOGLOW

    Sun, February 4, 1940

    The Little King

    By Otto Soglow
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  • Line art OCR: OREAM LIKE A HE HY TOOLS JUNGLE JIM BY ALEX RAYMOND DURING THE WHILE JIMLIL AND ANTHONY LOWRY ARE DINING IN THE EXCLUSIVE EMBASSY CLUBESCORTED BY PETER STONE- "KEEP YOUR EYE ON THEM LIL" MUTTER JIM"AND TELL ME WHAT HAPPENS-THAT LITTLE FOOL IS PLAYINNG WITH DYNAMITE!" DANCING . KITTY AND STONE STEP OUT TO THE TERRACE- "I'M SO THRILLED" MURMURS KITTY"THIS RAPTUROUS NIGHT-THE SOFT MUSIC-AND LITTLE ME WITH FAMOUS YOU-IT's-IT'S JUST LIKE A "WELLY OU AIN'T EXACTLY VINEGAR TO ME" GROWLS STONE. "OH" GASPS KITTY- "PLEASEMR. STONEYOU'RE HURTING ME! LET ME JIM WHIRLS STONE AROUND AND DROPS HIM WITHA VICIOUS RIGHT TO THE JAW-"GET YOUR WRAPS"WE'RE GOING HOME-WHAT YOU NEED IS A GOVERNESS!" DREAM-" To Be CONTINUEO. Copr. 1940World rights reerved. 2.4 OREAM LIKE A HE HY TOOLS JUNGLE JIM BY ALEX RAYMOND DURING THE WHILE JIMLIL AND ANTHONY LOWRY ARE DINING IN THE EXCLUSIVE EMBASSY CLUBKITTY ST. JOHN ENTERSESCORTED BY PETER STONE- "KEEP YOUR EYE ON THEM LIL" MUTTER JIM"AND TELL ME WHAT HAPPENS-THAT LITTLE FOOL IS PLAYINNG WITH DYNAMITE!" DANCING . KITTY AND STONE STEP OUT TO THE TERRACE- "I'M SO THRILLED" MURMURS KITTY"THIS RAPTUROUS NIGHT-THE SOFT MUSIC-AND LITTLE ME WITH FAMOUS YOU-IT's-IT'S JUST LIKE A "WELLY OU AIN'T EXACTLY VINEGAR TO ME" GROWLS STONE. "OHPLEASE DON'T" GASPS KITTY- "PLEASEMR. STONEYOU'RE HURTING ME! LET ME JIM WHIRLS STONE AROUND AND DROPS HIM WITHA VICIOUS RIGHT TO THE JAW-"GET YOUR WRAPS" HE SNAPS"WE'RE GOING HOME-WHAT YOU NEED IS A GOVERNESS!" DREAM-" To Be CONTINUEO. Copr. 1940King Features SyndicateWorld rights reerved. 2.4

    Sun, February 4, 1940

    Jungle Jim Sundays

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  • Illustration OCR: N SERGEANT PAT ofC:ECEIVING A TIp ON AN IN- TENDED PAYROLL ROBBERYTHE CHIEF ASSIGNS PAT TO COVER THE PAINT COMPANYS CIFFICE. PAT IS IURED IROM HIS POST BYA "LADY IN DISTRESS AND THEN- WE GOTTA MAKE IT FAST.. THAT FLAI- FOOT MIGHTar CHANGE HIS MIND AND COME BICK Radio PATROL by EDDIE SULLIVAN and CHARLIE SCHMIDT IT LOOKS FLUKY TO MERED ..... WE'D BETTER. BE READY OKAYBLACKIE - DONT NOBODY MOVE OUTA a THEIRE FOR TWO MINUTES QUICKRED I LET 'EM HAVE IT ! LETS BLOW THESE KIDS THIS IS WHERE HAPPENED SAVED THES YOU SHOULD PAYROLL WITH S HAVE SIAYEDSLINGSHOTS 0OCH ! SIEP ON IT! IT'S A TRAP! OW. WHAT HERE ? I'M SHOT ! PÁT THE BANDIT- ALARM BRINGS THE CHIEF TO THE SCENE.. REMEMBER - YOU HAVE A DRUNKENNESS CHARGE HANGING OVER YOU. TOGE THER WITH TS IT YOUR JOB WAS -BUT THE LADYYOU HAI CHIEF.. SHE WAS IN TROUBLE AND ! THOUGHT IT MY DutY TO TAKE HER. HOME DOESN'T LOOK NO BUSINESS GOING AWAY TOO GOOD 1 NOPE.NOBOOYI MIGHT HAVE KNOWN GOSHTHE CHIEF ŠEEMS TO THINK. YOU HAD SOME- THING 10 DO VITH IT WELLTHAT BLONDE HAD SOMETHING O DO WIIH KIT ALL RIGHT. YOU'D BETTER GET HOLD OF HER. YOU KNOW WHERE SIHE LIVES I GUESS TOU'RE RIGHT BY THAI NAME m LIVES HERE V ISH'T THAT THE KIND OF WOMAN THE CALL A DECO PAT ? YEAHBUT THAT ISN'TVWAT PATS CALUNG HER Copr. 1940Werld tights teierved 2-4 N SERGEANT PAT ofC:ECEIVING A TIp ON AN IN- TENDED PAYROLL ROBBERYTHE CHIEF ASSIGNS PAT TO COVER THE PAINT COMPANYS CIFFICE. PAT IS IURED IROM HIS POST BYA "LADY IN DISTRESS AND THEN- WE GOTTA MAKE IT FAST.. THAT FLAI- FOOT MIGHTar CHANGE HIS MIND AND COME BICK Radio PATROL by EDDIE SULLIVAN and CHARLIE SCHMIDT IT LOOKS FLUKY TO MERED ..... WE'D BETTER. BE READY OKAYBLACKIE - DONT NOBODY MOVE OUTA a THEIRE FOR TWO MINUTES QUICKRED I LET 'EM HAVE IT ! LETS BLOW THESE KIDS THIS IS WHERE HAPPENED SAVED THES YOU SHOULD PAYROLL WITH S HAVE SIAYEDSLINGSHOTS 0OCH ! SIEP ON IT! IT'S A TRAP! OW. WHAT HERE ? I'M SHOT ! PÁT THE BANDIT- ALARM BRINGS THE CHIEF TO THE SCENE.. REMEMBER - YOU HAVE A DRUNKENNESS CHARGE HANGING OVER YOU. TOGE THER WITH TS IT YOUR JOB WAS -BUT THE LADYYOU HAI CHIEF.. SHE WAS IN TROUBLE AND ! THOUGHT IT MY DutY TO TAKE HER. HOME DOESN'T LOOK NO BUSINESS GOING AWAY TOO GOOD 1 NOPE.NOBOOYI MIGHT HAVE KNOWN GOSHTHE CHIEF ŠEEMS TO THINK. YOU HAD SOME- THING 10 DO VITH IT WELLTHAT BLONDE HAD SOMETHING O DO WIIH KIT ALL RIGHT. YOU'D BETTER GET HOLD OF HER. YOU KNOW WHERE SIHE LIVES I GUESS TOU'RE RIGHT BY THAI NAME m LIVES HERE V ISH'T THAT THE KIND OF WOMAN THE CALL A DECO PAT ? YEAHBUT THAT ISN'TVWAT PATS CALUNG HER Copr. 1940King l'eatures SyndicateWerld tights teierved 2-4

    Sun, February 4, 1940

    Radio Patrol

    By E. Sullivan & C. Schmidt
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  • Fiction OCR: BRICK BRADFORD-And the Metal Monster I WONDER IF UNCLE AVIL CAN BE HOLDING BRICK AND HIS FRIENDS PRISONER IN THE BASEMENT OF HIS FACTORY By WILLIAM RITT and CLARENCE GRAY BRICK ! CRYSTAL -IS IT REALLY YOU? AVIL BLUE MAKES HIS FINAL PLANS I'VE NEVER BEEN DOWN HERE BEFORE HOPE NONE OF UNCLE 'S GUARDS CATCH ME ! WHY- WHY THAT LOOKS LIKE A PRISON DOOR AT THE END OF THE HALL! COLLECT THE VAST RANSOMHIS INNOCENT NIECECRYSTAL WORRIES OVER. BRICK BRADFORD'S DISAPPEARANCE s SNDCATE in WORLO CTS VtO BRICK BRADFORD-And the Metal Monster I WONDER IF UNCLE AVIL CAN BE HOLDING BRICK AND HIS FRIENDS PRISONER IN THE BASEMENT OF HIS FACTORY By WILLIAM RITT and CLARENCE GRAY BRICK ! CRYSTAL -IS IT REALLY YOU? AVIL BLUE MAKES HIS FINAL PLANS I'VE NEVER BEEN DOWN HERE BEFORE HOPE NONE OF UNCLE 'S GUARDS CATCH ME ! WHY- WHY THAT LOOKS LIKE A PRISON DOOR AT THE END OF THE HALL! COLLECT THE VAST RANSOMHIS INNOCENT NIECECRYSTAL WORRIES OVER. BRICK BRADFORD'S DISAPPEARANCE s SNDCATE in WORLO CTS VtO

    Sat, February 3, 1940

    Brick Bradford

    By William Ritt & Clarence Gray
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  • Illustration OCR: THERE'S NO USE ARGUINGB.K. MR. GOOGLE AND I BOTH AGREE ON "THE LEETLE VARMINT ' AS FIRST PRIZE IN THE HONEY-BUN B-B-BABY CONTEST- (GULP) You'RE SHAKUNG LIKE A LEAFJUDGE -- SIT DOWN AN LET ME GET YOU A GLASS OF WATER -- 1-I MUST CALL THE NEWSPAPERS-. G-GET IT OVER WITH ! AND LEAVE FOR SOUTH AMERICA ON THE FIRST BOAT -- WAAL- I'M PLUMB WHELMED-OVER WIF GRATITUDECOUSIN -- Bally DEEC Copr. 19402-3 THERE'S NO USE ARGUINGB.K. MR. GOOGLE AND I BOTH AGREE ON "THE LEETLE VARMINT ' AS FIRST PRIZE IN THE HONEY-BUN B-B-BABY CONTEST- (GULP) You'RE SHAKUNG LIKE A LEAFJUDGE -- SIT DOWN AN LET ME GET YOU A GLASS OF WATER -- 1-I MUST CALL THE NEWSPAPERS-. G-GET IT OVER WITH ! AND LEAVE FOR SOUTH AMERICA ON THE FIRST BOAT -- WAAL- I'M PLUMB WHELMED-OVER WIF GRATITUDECOUSIN -- Bally DEEC Copr. 1940King Features SyedicateWorld nghts reserved

    Sat, February 3, 1940

    Barney Google And Snuffy Smith Vintage

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  • Line OCR: HES A WERRA UN HEPPY L'IL DOOR MICE . HE CANT MAKE UP HIS MINE - WHAT MAKES HOW HIS WEDDA HE'S *INSIDE: OR "OUTSIDE 'DOOR HIM SAD 2 R-3 Wur nght teen Cap 1Kng Feature Syndcate. In HES A WERRA UN HEPPY L'IL DOOR MICE . HE CANT MAKE UP HIS MINE - WHAT MAKES HOW HIS WEDDA HE'S *INSIDE: OR "OUTSIDE 'DOOR HIM SAD 2 R-3 Wur nght teen Cap 1Kng Feature Syndcate. In

    Sat, February 3, 1940

    Krazy Kat

    By George Herriman
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  • Art OCR: THATS RIGHTKING! THEYRE NOTH MY BACK WHAT YOU SAY. LUMYOU KNOW THE GIRL GHOST FUR THIEF ? ABOUT HER WRISTS. LUM ? TODAVND OUTJUST -SHES A SQUAW AND HER WRISTS... ON A LEDGE ABOVEA STRANGE FIGURE LEVELS A GUN. P ttyte Syadae CONTINUED THATS RIGHTKING! THEYRE NOTH MY BACK WHAT YOU SAY. LUMYOU KNOW THE GIRL GHOST FUR THIEF ? ABOUT HER WRISTS. LUM ? TODAVND OUTJUST -SHES A SQUAW AND HER WRISTS... ON A LEDGE ABOVEA STRANGE FIGURE LEVELS A GUN. P ttyte Syadae CONTINUED

    Sat, February 3, 1940

    King of the Royal Mounted

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