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  • Line art OCR: MEE- OWR! (MEOWR! MEOW! MEE - OWR! PST! CAPTAIN ! MEOW! MEOW! MEOW! MEOW! BZ-BZ- BZ-BZ! MEOW! (YEAH? FITZ- ROWR! SOH ow! UOH! YOU MUS IN'I COME IN JUSI NOWMISS TWIDDLE! THE CAPIAIN ISN'I ENTIRELY DRESSED! LA Cupe 1940World nghts reKIved 1.14 ve MEE- OWR! (MEOWR! MEOW! MEE - OWR! PST! CAPTAIN ! MEOW! MEOW! MEOW! MEOW! BZ-BZ- BZ-BZ! MEOW! (YEAH? FITZ- ROWR! SOH ow! UOH! YOU MUS IN'I COME IN JUSI NOWMISS TWIDDLE! THE CAPIAIN ISN'I ENTIRELY DRESSED! LA Cupe 1940Kung Features SyndicateWorld nghts reKIved 1.14 ve

    Sun, January 14, 1940

    Katzenjammer Kids Vintage Sundays

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  • Art OCR: MANDRAKE WHAT A RACKET! COMING FROM UPSTAIRS. I LIKE MUSIC -- BUT NOT AT FOUR A.M. ME SAIDFELLAS STOP STUFF." THEM SAID* NO." TH E MAGICIAN BY LEE FALK & PHIL DAVIS RegidUS Puet Oc e MANDRAKE AND THE "JAM SESSION." OUT OF THIS WORLDBOY! BOYSHOW ABOUT SOMÉ SLEEP ? ITS LATE. WANT AN AUDIENCEEH? COME ON INALLIGATOR! TIME OF THE MORNINGPAL! HUH! MAKE IT HOT! MANDRAKE GESTURES AND... FASTERFASTER! GOOD GOSH! AND HERE ARE YOUR JITTERBUGS! I CAN'T TAKE ANY MORE OF THIS! I'M CAVING IN! MAYBE --I'D BETTER GO TO BED! ARE MY EYES PLAYING TRICKS ? GOODNIGHTGENTLEMEN. SO ENDS THE JAM SESSION. NOW FOR SOME SLEEP. OUCH! HE'S POUNDED ME SO MUCHI'M BLACK AND BLUE --AND SWOLLEN I'M LIMP AS A RAG. F14 Copr. 1940World rights narved. Nn A. NEXT WEEK - MANDRAKE AND THE BURGLAR... MANDRAKE WHAT A RACKET! COMING FROM UPSTAIRS. I LIKE MUSIC -- BUT NOT AT FOUR A.M. ME SAIDFELLAS STOP STUFF." THEM SAID* NO." TH E MAGICIAN BY LEE FALK & PHIL DAVIS RegidUS Puet Oc e MANDRAKE AND THE "JAM SESSION." OUT OF THIS WORLDBOY! BOYSHOW ABOUT SOMÉ SLEEP ? ITS LATE. WANT AN AUDIENCEEH? COME ON INALLIGATOR! TIME OF THE MORNINGPAL! HUH! MAKE IT HOT! MANDRAKE GESTURES AND... FASTERFASTER! GOOD GOSH! AND HERE ARE YOUR JITTERBUGS! I CAN'T TAKE ANY MORE OF THIS! I'M CAVING IN! MAYBE --I'D BETTER GO TO BED! ARE MY EYES PLAYING TRICKS ? GOODNIGHTGENTLEMEN. SO ENDS THE JAM SESSION. NOW FOR SOME SLEEP. OUCH! HE'S POUNDED ME SO MUCHI'M BLACK AND BLUE --AND SWOLLEN I'M LIMP AS A RAG. F14 Copr. 1940King Festur SynicateWorld rights narved. Nn A. NEXT WEEK - MANDRAKE AND THE BURGLAR...

    Sun, January 14, 1940

    Mandrake The Magician Vintage Sundays

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  • Cartoon OCR: 5 Registered U. S. Patent Office A CYCLONEYOUR MAJESTY ? NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR GOODS LEFT OVER 30 DAYS 1-14 O. SOGLOW Copr. 1940 King Features SyndicateWorld rights reserved. 5 Registered U. S. Patent Office A CYCLONEYOUR MAJESTY ? NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR GOODS LEFT OVER 30 DAYS 1-14 O. SOGLOW Copr . 1940 King Features SyndicateWorld rights reserved .

    Sun, January 14, 1940

    The Little King

    By Otto Soglow
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  • Art OCR: JUNGLE JIM BY ALEX RAYMOND GULL OUTRIGGER WHEN KITTY ST. JOHN INSISTS ON ACC OMPANYING JIM AND KOLU ON THEIR SPYING EXPEDITIONJIM BECOMES ANGRY AND FORCIBLY RETURNS HER TO LOWRY'S HOUSE- "I THINK MISS ST. JOHN NOT LIKE YOU NOW" SAYS KOLU. "WHEN A PERSON ACTS CHILDISH"IT IS S OMETIMES NECESSARY TO TREAT THEM LIKE CHILDREN " BACK IN LOWRY'S HOUSE KITTY FLOUNCE S TO HER ROOMSEETHING WITH RAGE-" HE SPAMKED ME ! OH-H-H ! I'LL GET EVEN WITH HIM! I'LL SHOW HIM! " A SHORT WHILE LATERONE OF LOWRY'S BOYS IS SUMMONED BY KITTY- " HERE- SEE THAT THISS NOTE IŠ DELIVERED TO PETER STONEPERSONALLY. " STONE READS THE NOTE AND GIVES THE BOY HIS ANSWER-"TELLL MISS ST. JOHN 7 HAT I'M WILLING TO MET HER AT THE PLACE ŠPECIFIED IN HER LETTER." 17-/4 Cepr. H0. King Peatures SyndicateWarld rights reserved To BE CONTINUED. JUNGLE JIM BY ALEX RAYMOND GULL OUTRIGGER WHEN KITTY ST. JOHN INSISTS ON ACC OMPANYING JIM AND KOLU ON THEIR SPYING EXPEDITIONJIM BECOMES ANGRY AND FORCIBLY RETURNS HER TO LOWRY'S HOUSE- "I THINK MISS ST. JOHN NOT LIKE YOU NOW" SAYS KOLU. "WHEN A PERSON ACTS CHILDISH" ANSWERS JIM"IT IS S OMETIMES NECESSARY TO TREAT THEM LIKE CHILDREN " BACK IN LOWRY'S HOUSE KITTY FLOUNCE S TO HER ROOMSEETHING WITH RAGE-" HE SPAMKED ME ! OH-H-H ! I'LL GET EVEN WITH HIM! I'LL SHOW HIM! " A SHORT WHILE LATERONE OF LOWRY'S BOYS IS SUMMONED BY KITTY- " HERE- SEE THAT THISS NOTE IŠ DELIVERED TO PETER STONEPERSONALLY. " STONE READS THE NOTE AND GIVES THE BOY HIS ANSWER-"TELLL MISS ST. JOHN 7 HAT I'M WILLING TO MET HER AT THE PLACE ŠPECIFIED IN HER LETTER." 17-/4 Cepr. H0. King Peatures SyndicateWarld rights reserved To BE CONTINUED.

    Sun, January 14, 1940

    Jungle Jim Sundays

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  • Publication OCR: || WHY DIDNT YOU TELL ME THAT GUY WAS SERGEANT PAT of Radio PATROL TOUGH ? LOOK AT THIS EYEWELLGUESS ILL HAVE TO IRY SOME- S AWWHY DON'T YOL LET ME BUMP HIM OFF AN' GET IT OVER NO... I'YE WITH ? THE PLAN OF RENEGADE INSPECIOR MAGGIN TO HAVE "STRONGARM BEAT UP PAT REGULARLY GOES AWRY.. GOT ANOTHER IDEA S THING ELSE "by EDDIE SULLIVAN and CHARLIE SCHMIDT POL LATER HERE -TAKE SOME OF THIS.. ITLL DO YOU GOOD - AND THE REST ON THE UNIFORM PAT IS DAZED A EIT BY THE CRASH AND IN THE GUISE Of KINDNESS Tril DRIVER OF THE OTHER CAR-- AH...COPS! WHAT'S THE SORY HERE ? THIS OFFICER CUT ME OFF...HE'S BEEN DRINKING SMELL THAT LIQUOR ! DRINK GOSHPAT NEVER TOOK A WHAT DO YOU THINK HE DID - FROZE IT AND ATE IT ? HERE'S MY CARDOFFICER IN CASE I'M NEEDED AS A WITNESS IT WORKED LINE A CHARM. TO ALL APPEARANCES HE WAS PICKEDS Y AND THEY UP DEAD DRUNK DINT FORGIVE DRIJNKENNESS S IN THET DEPART- MENT 114 || WHY DIDNT YOU TELL ME THAT GUY WAS SERGEANT PAT of Radio PATROL TOUGH ? LOOK AT THIS EYEWELLGUESS ILL HAVE TO IRY SOME- S AWWHY DON'T YOL LET ME BUMP HIM OFF AN' GET IT OVER NO... I'YE WITH ? THE PLAN OF RENEGADE INSPECIOR MAGGIN TO HAVE "STRONGARM BEAT UP PAT REGULARLY GOES AWRY.. GOT ANOTHER IDEA S THING ELSE "by EDDIE SULLIVAN and CHARLIE SCHMIDT POL LATER HERE -TAKE SOME OF THIS.. ITLL DO YOU GOOD - AND THE REST ON THE UNIFORM PAT IS DAZED A EIT BY THE CRASH AND IN THE GUISE Of KINDNESS Tril DRIVER OF THE OTHER CAR-- AH...COPS! WHAT'S THE SORY HERE ? THIS OFFICER CUT ME OFF...HE'S BEEN DRINKING SMELL THAT LIQUOR ! DRINK GOSHPAT NEVER TOOK A WHAT DO YOU THINK HE DID - FROZE IT AND ATE IT ? HERE'S MY CARDOFFICER IN CASE I'M NEEDED AS A WITNESS IT WORKED LINE A CHARM. TO ALL APPEARANCES HE WAS PICKEDS Y AND THEY UP DEAD DRUNK DINT FORGIVE DRIJNKENNESS S IN THET DEPART- MENT 114

    Sun, January 14, 1940

    Radio Patrol

    By E. Sullivan & C. Schmidt
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  • Art OCR: By WILLIAM RITT and CLARENCE GRAY BRICK BRADFORD-And the Metal Monster EARLY NEXT WEEKMETAL MONSTER OFF ON À LITTLE TRIP (CHIEF? THAT WILL MEAN MILLIONS ! WE WILL ASK THE SMALL GIFT OF $ 100000 FROM THE GOOD CITIZENS OF METROPOLA ! IF THEY REFUSE -AHTHE MONSTER WILL WALK THEIR STREETS-CRUSHING THE CITY INTO RUINS ! HERE -ON THIS MAP YOU SEE THE CITY OF METROPOLA - BIGHAPPY! GEEYOU SURE THINK BIG ! HETROPOLA By WILLIAM RITT and CLARENCE GRAY BRICK BRADFORD-And the Metal Monster EARLY NEXT WEEKWE SEND THE JHOWMETAL MONSTER OFF ON À LITTLE TRIP (CHIEF? THAT WILL MEAN MILLIONS ! WE WILL ASK THE SMALL GIFT OF $ 100000 FROM THE GOOD CITIZENS OF METROPOLA ! IF THEY REFUSE -AHTHE MONSTER WILL WALK THEIR STREETS-CRUSHING THE CITY INTO RUINS ! HERE -ON THIS MAP YOU SEE THE CITY OF METROPOLA - BIGHAPPY! GEEYOU SURE THINK BIG ! HETROPOLA

    Sat, January 13, 1940

    Brick Bradford

    By William Ritt & Clarence Gray
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  • Comics OCR: FAFTER RIPPING OFF HIS BURNT CLOTHES DR. STIX QUICKLY RE-DRESSES IN A SUIT KEPT IN THE CELLAR LOCKER--. NOWWE'LL TAKE CARE OF YOUMY DEAR DEPARTED FRIEND. LEAVING THE CELLAR BY A SECOND EXITDR.STIX SAFELY REACHES THE OPEN WELE THAT! SEE YOU LATER! www w BUT- WHATS X-9 DOING ? Smherwarld night eried -13 FAFTER RIPPING OFF HIS BURNT CLOTHES DR. STIX QUICKLY RE-DRESSES IN A SUIT KEPT IN THE CELLAR LOCKER--. NOWWE'LL TAKE CARE OF YOUMY DEAR DEPARTED FRIEND. LEAVING THE CELLAR BY A SECOND EXITDR.STIX SAFELY REACHES THE OPEN WELE THAT! SEE YOU LATER! www w BUT- WHATS X-9 DOING ? Smherwarld night eried -13

    Sat, January 13, 1940

    Secret Agent X-9

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  • Illustration OCR: ("KATNIP- YEE KATNAP YES ? 1-13 Wold nd 4 Cepa 19. King Feature SdeusIre . imAN ("KATNIP- YEE KATNAP YES ? 1-13 Wold nd 4 Cepa 19. King Feature SdeusIre . imAN

    Sat, January 13, 1940

    Krazy Kat

    By George Herriman
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  • Drawing OCR: Billy DEBECH PUF -- PUF.- You OUGHTTA SEE THE GANG O WOMEN WHO CHASED ME DOWN THE STREET -- PUF.. PUF- TRYIN TO KISS HONEY-BUN -- Yoo Ho0MR.GOOGLE -- WAAL--I SWOW ! LIGHT DOWN AN SET A SPELL. COUSIN - YO'RE A SIGHT FER SORE EYES- WE SAW YOU GO IN HERE -- DON'T TRY TO HIDE ! WE WANNA SEE HONEY-BUN -- DA DA 1940Werld nghts teeved Billy DEBECH PUF -- PUF.- You OUGHTTA SEE THE GANG O WOMEN WHO CHASED ME DOWN THE STREET -- PUF.. PUF- TRYIN TO KISS HONEY-BUN -- Yoo Ho0MR.GOOGLE -- WAAL--I SWOW ! LIGHT DOWN AN SET A SPELL. COUSIN - YO'RE A SIGHT FER SORE EYES- WE SAW YOU GO IN HERE -- DON'T TRY TO HIDE ! WE WANNA SEE HONEY-BUN -- DA DA 1940King Features SyndicateWerld nghts teeved

    Sat, January 13, 1940

    Barney Google And Snuffy Smith Vintage

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  • People OCR: FATHER MADE ME COMMIT THE GHOST GUN MURDERS KING.AND NOW HAS HIS MODEL TRAIN SYNCHRO- NIZED WITH THE PRESIDENTS SPECIAL TRAIN. SO IT WILL... BLOW UP THAT NEW BRIDEE JUST ÁS THE TRAIN STARTS ACROSS? SO THATS WHY HIS FATHER WAS PLAYING WITH TOY TRAINS!- QUICKKING THE SPECIAL IS ALMOST DUE...WE'VEGOT TO STOP BROWN GEEMR.BROWN THIS IS THE BEST TRAIN IVE EVER PLAYED WITH! YOU'RE A GOOD ENGINEERKID.NOW WHEN I GIVE TH SIGNAL YOU START 'ER UP! HAVERY AMUSING.. KING'S BEST FRIEND HAPPENS IN AND HIM A MASS MURDERER! hedaved by rg rr. le Coprda fo y Key Fraluro Svnd. We nighu rerved CONTINUED FATHER MADE ME COMMIT THE GHOST GUN MURDERS KING.AND NOW HAS HIS MODEL TRAIN SYNCHRO- NIZED WITH THE PRESIDENTS SPECIAL TRAIN. SO IT WILL... BLOW UP THAT NEW BRIDEE JUST ÁS THE TRAIN STARTS ACROSS? SO THATS WHY HIS FATHER WAS PLAYING WITH TOY TRAINS!- QUICKKING THE SPECIAL IS ALMOST DUE...WE'VEGOT TO STOP BROWN GEEMR.BROWN THIS IS THE BEST TRAIN IVE EVER PLAYED WITH! YOU'RE A GOOD ENGINEERKID.NOW WHEN I GIVE TH SIGNAL YOU START 'ER UP! HAVERY AMUSING.. KING'S BEST FRIEND HAPPENS IN AND HIM A MASS MURDERER! hedaved by rg rr. le Coprda fo y Key Fraluro Svnd. We nighu rerved CONTINUED

    Sat, January 13, 1940

    King of the Royal Mounted

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  • Art OCR: HERE'S A PUSSY CAT. SEE WHAT YOU CAN DO WITH HIMTHE LION KILLER Hmm - THE CHIEF HASN'T WASTED ANY TIME. NOW WHAT? MANDRAKE! LOOK! MANORAKEWITH HIS ????? ?IC MAGIC. TAKES GIANT LINDO DOWN A FEW SIZES." LAK CONT'S OCCUPIED WITH LINDOMANDRAKE SEES TOO LATE THAT HE IS THE TARGET OF A SCORE OF THE HIDDEN BANDITS!- 1-13 agewu ne reercd HERE'S A PUSSY CAT. SEE WHAT YOU CAN DO WITH HIMTHE LION KILLER Hmm - THE CHIEF HASN'T WASTED ANY TIME. NOW WHAT? MANDRAKE! LOOK! MANORAKEWITH HIS ????? ?IC MAGIC. TAKES GIANT LINDO DOWN A FEW SIZES." LAK CONT'S OCCUPIED WITH LINDOMANDRAKE SEES TOO LATE THAT HE IS THE TARGET OF A SCORE OF THE HIDDEN BANDITS!- 1-13 ageang feaane ayudawu ne reercd

    Sat, January 13, 1940

    Mandrake The Magician Vintage

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  • Cartoon OCR: By WILLIAM RITT and CLARENCE GRAY BRICK BRADFORD-And the Metal Monster I CAME DOWN HERE TO GET YOUR CONGRATULATIONS GENTLE MEN ! I NOW CONTROL THIS PLACE ALONE ! MY-ER- ASSOCIATES COMMITTED A GRAVE ERROR OF JUDGMENT AND - TSK ! TSK! SUCH A PITY! NOWIF ANY OF YOU GENTLEMEN SHOULD TRY 10 QUIT MY HOSPITALITY- WHAT FORYOU SNIVELING OLD HYPOCRITE ? -WE WILL BURY YOU THAT SAME DAY- GOODBYEGENTLEMEN ! SCATEWORLO c EWe-12 By WILLIAM RITT and CLARENCE GRAY BRICK BRADFORD-And the Metal Monster I CAME DOWN HERE TO GET YOUR CONGRATULATIONS GENTLE MEN ! I NOW CONTROL THIS PLACE ALONE ! MY-ER- ASSOCIATES COMMITTED A GRAVE ERROR OF JUDGMENT AND - TSK ! TSK! SUCH A PITY! NOWIF ANY OF YOU GENTLEMEN SHOULD TRY 10 QUIT MY HOSPITALITY- WHAT FORYOU SNIVELING OLD HYPOCRITE ? -WE WILL BURY YOU THAT SAME DAY- GOODBYEGENTLEMEN ! SCATEWORLO c EWe-12

    Fri, January 12, 1940

    Brick Bradford

    By William Ritt & Clarence Gray
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