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  • Art OCR: BRICK BRADFORD-And the Metal Monster WHAT ARE YOU DOINGBRICK! WE'RE GOING TO TRY FOR A SHOT AT THE MONSTER! By WILLIAM RITT and CLARENCE GRAY LOOKHIGHNESS ! THEY'RE DIVING ! IF THEY GET LOW ENOUGH -WE'VE GOT THEM! BUT-HOW? THERE GO THE LAST OF THE ROBOTS - THE MONSTER HAS DESTROYED THEM ALL! WE ARE BEATEN BRICK-I THINK THIS IS FOOLHARDY! OUR GUN CANNOT DAMAGE THAT METAL MONSTER! MEANWHILEFAR BELOW F cea CokG G EATURS SNDICATEI wORLD Hs vn 12-26 BRICK BRADFORD-And the Metal Monster WHAT ARE YOU DOINGBRICK! WE'RE GOING TO TRY FOR A SHOT AT THE MONSTER! By WILLIAM RITT and CLARENCE GRAY LOOKHIGHNESS ! THEY'RE DIVING ! IF THEY GET LOW ENOUGH -WE'VE GOT THEM! BUT-HOW? THERE GO THE LAST OF THE ROBOTS - THE MONSTER HAS DESTROYED THEM ALL! WE ARE BEATEN BRICK-I THINK THIS IS FOOLHARDY! OUR GUN CANNOT DAMAGE THAT METAL MONSTER! MEANWHILEFAR BELOW F cea CokG G EATURS SNDICATEI wORLD Hs vn 12-26

    Tue, December 26, 1939

    Brick Bradford

    By William Ritt & Clarence Gray
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  • Art OCR: BRICK BRADFORD-And the Metal Monster IN SHOCKED SURPRISE BRICK AND HIS FRIENDS WATCH "THE M? TAL MONSTER DESTROY THEIR ARMY OF ROBOTS By WILLIAM RITT and CLARENCE GRAY THE MONSTER IS THROWING THE ROBOTS INTO THE SEA! BY RETREATINGPERHAPS SOME OF THE ROBOTS MAY BE SAVED ! BRICK CIRCLES ABOUT IN HIS PLANE FRANTICALLYKALLA KOPAK WORKS THE RADIO CONTROLS ATTEMPTING TO RESCUE THE REMNANT OF HIS ROBOTS BUT A GIANTMETALLIC HAND FLASHES DOWNSNATCHING UP ALL OF THEM ! COPICH ENG FEATUS SOCATE WORLD RICHTS OD"12-25 THE ROBOTS IN A DASH FOR SAFÉTY! BRICK BRADFORD-And the Metal Monster IN SHOCKED SURPRISE BRICK AND HIS FRIENDS WATCH "THE M? TAL MONSTER DESTROY THEIR ARMY OF ROBOTS By WILLIAM RITT and CLARENCE GRAY THE MONSTER IS THROWING THE ROBOTS INTO THE SEA! BY RETREATINGPERHAPS SOME OF THE ROBOTS MAY BE SAVED ! BRICK CIRCLES ABOUT IN HIS PLANE FRANTICALLYKALLA KOPAK WORKS THE RADIO CONTROLS ATTEMPTING TO RESCUE THE REMNANT OF HIS ROBOTS BUT A GIANTMETALLIC HAND FLASHES DOWNSNATCHING UP ALL OF THEM ! COPICH ENG FEATUS SOCATE WORLD RICHTS OD"12-25 THE ROBOTS IN A DASH FOR SAFÉTY!

    Mon, December 25, 1939

    Brick Bradford

    By William Ritt & Clarence Gray
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  • Elbow OCR: PAT IS SPUN AROUND B BUT STAGGERS IN PURSUIT PAT IS SPUN AROUND B BUT STAGGERS IN PURSUIT

    Mon, December 25, 1939

    Radio Patrol

    By E. Sullivan & C. Schmidt
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  • Fender OCR: PASSING FROM DESERT INTO MOUNTAIN COUNTRY. MANDRAKE AND LOTHAR HEAD NORTHWARD.. SUDDENLY-- THE ROAD'S BLOCKE0! MANDRAKE JAMS ON THE BRAKES-- AND MOUNTAIN BANDITS WATCH FROM AMBUSH! IRRE PASSING FROM DESERT INTO MOUNTAIN COUNTRY. MANDRAKE AND LOTHAR HEAD NORTHWARD.. SUDDENLY-- THE ROAD'S BLOCKE0! MANDRAKE JAMS ON THE BRAKES-- AND MOUNTAIN BANDITS WATCH FROM AMBUSH! IRRE

    Mon, December 25, 1939

    Mandrake The Magician Vintage

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  • Line OCR: SO YOU KNOW I'M A SPECIAL INVESTIGATOR FOR THE RAIL- ROAD.KING.. AND. MISS VERNE1 ÁLSO KNOW WHO IS GUILTY OF THE GHOST GUN MURDERS... FURTHERMORETHEY ARE RIGHT INSIDE BROWN'S CABIN - NÓW! SOYOU DIDN'T KNOW THAT I AM BEHIND THE GHOST GUN MURDERS OHYOU ARE HAMM.. WELLWHAT'S YOUR' PROPOSITIONJONES? THE RAILROAD WILL BE GLAD TO PAY AT LEAST FIFTY GRAND TO GU THROUGH UNMOLESTED. PLAY BALL WITH US AND WE'LL CUT YOU IN! IRAILING CIRLY AND IONES TO BROWNS CABIN. KING DISCOVERS MISS VERNE WATCHING IT 12-25 Sopnd Kat Sin n SO YOU KNOW I'M A SPECIAL INVESTIGATOR FOR THE RAIL- ROAD.KING.. AND. MISS VERNE1 ÁLSO KNOW WHO IS GUILTY OF THE GHOST GUN MURDERS... FURTHERMORETHEY ARE RIGHT INSIDE BROWN'S CABIN - NÓW! SOYOU DIDN'T KNOW THAT I AM BEHIND THE GHOST GUN MURDERS OHYOU ARE HAMM.. WELLWHAT'S YOUR' PROPOSITIONJONES? THE RAILROAD WILL BE GLAD TO PAY AT LEAST FIFTY GRAND TO GU THROUGH UNMOLESTED. PLAY BALL WITH US AND WE'LL CUT YOU IN! IRAILING CIRLY AND IONES TO BROWNS CABIN. KING DISCOVERS MISS VERNE WATCHING IT 12-25 Sopnd Kat Sin n

    Mon, December 25, 1939

    King of the Royal Mounted

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  • Font OCR: .. TWO CONVALESCENT MEN HAVE JUST RUN AWAY FROM THE HOSPITAL- THEY GOT A LIFT ON AN ARMY TRUCK - THAT'S ILLEGALISN'T IT? THANKS- ILL LOOK INTO THIS AT ONCEMISS- 'BVE ORDERLY! TELL THE GUARD TO WATCH OUT FOR TWO MEN SNITCHING A RIDE ON AN ARM TRUCK --ANDI MEAN WATCH OUT! THEY'RE G-MENAND WE NEED EM ! YESTHIS IS CAPTAIN ROSE - WHO ARE YOU? I'M JUST A NURSEBUT-- SIR SCENE: THE INTEL- LIGENCE BUREAU AT THE CANAL ZONE ARMY BASE .. TWO CONVALESCENT MEN HAVE JUST RUN AWAY FROM THE HOSPITAL- THEY GOT A LIFT ON AN ARMY TRUCK - THAT'S ILLEGALISN'T IT? THANKS- ILL LOOK INTO THIS AT ONCEMISS- 'BVE ORDERLY! TELL THE GUARD TO WATCH OUT FOR TWO MEN SNITCHING A RIDE ON AN ARM TRUCK --ANDI MEAN WATCH OUT! THEY'RE G-MENAND WE NEED EM ! YESTHIS IS CAPTAIN ROSE - WHO ARE YOU? I'M JUST A NURSEBUT-- SIR SCENE: THE INTEL- LIGENCE BUREAU AT THE CANAL ZONE ARMY BASE

    Mon, December 25, 1939

    Secret Agent X-9

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  • Font OCR: AND WHO IS YEE HOW SHOULD I KNOW ? THEN WHY DO YOU ASK ME3 THERE'S A FELA WIT WELLHAVE you SEEN HIM ? HEAR YE HEAR YE HANE YOU SEEN "YEE ? HIM Wula ghin d tasu K fra byadanhN IR-R5 AND WHO IS YEE HOW SHOULD I KNOW ? THEN WHY DO YOU ASK ME3 THERE'S A FELA WIT WELLHAVE you SEEN HIM ? HEAR YE HEAR YE HANE YOU SEEN "YEE ? HIM Wula ghin d tasu K fra byadanhN IR-R5

    Mon, December 25, 1939

    Krazy Kat

    By George Herriman
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  • Drawing OCR: I SWOW ! I DONT KNOW WHAT TH' KENTRY'S A-COMIN' TO --- SNUFFY ! 'VE BEEN ALL OVER TOWN HUNTING FOR YOU --- DO VOU REALIZE YOU HAVEN'T LAID EYES ON MY LITTLE SON ?? WELL! HE'S RIGHT OUTSIDE " BY JEEPERS ! NAOWWHAR ON AIRTH DID VE GIT SICH A PURTVBLUE GO CART 23 IT SHOR IS ELEGANT ! AN VALLER SPOKES WAAL- PLUCK ME FER A JAYBIRD- COME ON ! DEBECH 12 25 Copr 1939Inc. World nghes reserved I SWOW ! I DONT KNOW WHAT TH' KENTRY'S A-COMIN' TO --- SNUFFY ! 'VE BEEN ALL OVER TOWN HUNTING FOR YOU --- DO VOU REALIZE YOU HAVEN'T LAID EYES ON MY LITTLE SON ?? WELL! HE'S RIGHT OUTSIDE " BY JEEPERS ! NAOWWHAR ON AIRTH DID VE GIT SICH A PURTVBLUE GO CART 23 IT SHOR IS ELEGANT ! AN VALLER SPOKES WAAL- PLUCK ME FER A JAYBIRD- COME ON ! DEBECH 12 25 Copr 1939King Features SyndicateInc. World nghes reserved

    Mon, December 25, 1939

    Barney Google And Snuffy Smith Vintage

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  • Parallel OCR: THIS IS MADAME LA PEACHY THE BEAUTICIAN. TELL YOUR MOTHER THAT I AM DELAYED AND WILL CALL TO OKAYTREATMENT IN ABOUT A HALF ? HERE ISS DER HAT UND DER VIGDARLINK YOU COULD STAND A LIDDLE BEAUTIFYINGYOUR SELLUF! YOU AIN'T NO ROSE YOURSELLUF SVEETHEART! AH-H! YOU ISS MADAME LA PEACHY ? STAY RIGHT VÁRE YOU AREMRS. K. UND MAKE YOURSELLUF COMFY! VE VILL TELL MAMA ! HOUR ! MIGHT BE VE COULD HELP MAMA IN DER MEANTIME ! FOIST COMES DER MUD PACK DOT MAKES DER SKIN SOFT LIKE DER ROSE PETAL ! UND NOW I COVER UP DER MUD UND YOU MUST. SIT QVIET FOR FEW MINUTES VHILE IT DRIES! DON'T OPEN DER MOUTH OR EYES! OHCAPTAIN! DERE ISS A STRANGEBEAUTIFUL LADY VAITING FOR YOU! SHE ISS TAKING A NAP ON DER LAWN ! YOU DON'T) (SAY! IT FEELS NIZE UND COOLBUT IT ISS GOOEY! PST! AH-H-H!LIDDLE SVEETIE - PIE ! VAS YOU VAITING FOR ME? HM-M? UND VOT ISS DER NAMEPLEESE? M-M-M!ate HOW'S ABOUT A LIDDLE VARE HAF YOu CHITTER-BUGGING AT DER CHUNGLE NIGHT CLUB To- (NIGHT ? ONLY DON'T TELL MRS. KATZENJAMMER! (LOAFER! BEEN ALL MY 7 LIFE ? TROUBLE * MISS TWIDDLES POKK! (JUST A MINUTEal VARE ISS DER MRS KTILL i WIPE THE MUD SEE !- BLUB! OFF YOUR FACE ! BEAT IT FOR OUR LIFES SILFER! IT'S DER MAMA ! 1AM MADAME LA PEACHY THE BEAUTICIAN! WHAT's GOING ON HERE ? MY DETECTIVE IN- STINCT TELLS ME YOU WILL FIND THE CULPRITS IN YONDER TREE ! CHUST A MINUTE! VALRUS! LOAFER !I CAN'T BUT(PLENTY ????; MAMA:- MAYBE YOU VAS RIGHT! LISTEN! BEITER PUT THIS ONLADY! IT'LL HÉLP A LOT! G 19yWurld rights renervrd Prerr y 12 243 THIS IS MADAME LA PEACHY THE BEAUTICIAN. TELL YOUR MOTHER THAT I AM DELAYED AND WILL CALL TO OKAYGIVE HER A BEAUTYY MISS PEACHESTREATMENT IN ABOUT A HALF ? HERE ISS DER HAT UND DER VIGDARLINK YOU COULD STAND A LIDDLE BEAUTIFYINGYOUR SELLUF! YOU AIN'T NO ROSE YOURSELLUF SVEETHEART! AH-H! YOU ISS MADAME LA PEACHY ? STAY RIGHT VÁRE YOU AREMRS. K. UND MAKE YOURSELLUF COMFY! VE VILL TELL MAMA ! HOUR ! MIGHT BE VE COULD HELP MAMA IN DER MEANTIME ! FOIST COMES DER MUD PACK DOT MAKES DER SKIN SOFT LIKE DER ROSE PETAL ! UND NOW I COVER UP DER MUD UND YOU MUST. SIT QVIET FOR FEW MINUTES VHILE IT DRIES! DON'T OPEN DER MOUTH OR EYES! OHCAPTAIN! DERE ISS A STRANGEBEAUTIFUL LADY VAITING FOR YOU! SHE ISS TAKING A NAP ON DER LAWN ! YOU DON'T) (SAY! IT FEELS NIZE UND COOLBUT IT ISS GOOEY! PST! AH-H-H!LIDDLE SVEETIE - PIE ! VAS YOU VAITING FOR ME? HM-M? UND VOT ISS DER NAMEPLEESE? M-M-M!ate HOW'S ABOUT A LIDDLE VARE HAF YOu CHITTER-BUGGING AT DER CHUNGLE NIGHT CLUB To- (NIGHT ? ONLY DON'T TELL MRS. KATZENJAMMER! (LOAFER! BEEN ALL MY 7 LIFE ? TROUBLE * MISS TWIDDLES POKK! (JUST A MINUTEal VARE ISS DER MRS KTILL i WIPE THE MUD SEE !- BLUB! OFF YOUR FACE ! BEAT IT FOR OUR LIFES SILFER! IT'S DER MAMA ! 1AM MADAME LA PEACHY THE BEAUTICIAN! WHAT's GOING ON HERE ? MY DETECTIVE IN- STINCT TELLS ME YOU WILL FIND THE CULPRITS IN YONDER TREE ! CHUST A MINUTE! VALRUS! LOAFER !I CAN'T BUT(PLENTY ????; MAMA:- MAYBE YOU VAS RIGHT! LISTEN! BEITER PUT THIS ONLADY! IT'LL HÉLP A LOT! G 19yKay Fature SymlatrWurld rights renervrd Prerr y 12 243

    Sun, December 24, 1939

    Katzenjammer Kids Vintage Sundays

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  • Drawing OCR: SAVE THIS STAMP JUNGLE JIM BY ALEX RAYMOND SAVE THIS STAMP JUNGLE JIM BRADLEY LOWRYS YACHT JIMLIL. AND KOLU ARE ABOARD ANTHONY LOWRY'S YACHTBOUND FOR THE SOUTH PACIFIC ATO SOLVE THE PETER STONE MYSTERY. KITTY ST. JOHNONE OF. LOWRY'S GUESTSHAS TAKEN A FANCY TO JIM- "SMALL WONDER THE POETS PAY SUCH TRIBU7E TO THE MOON"THE MOON- ESPECIALLY THIS SIMPLY GORGEOUS TROPICAL'MOON- CAN MAKE ONE EITHER GLORIOUSLY HAPPY OR INEXPRESSIBLY LONELY" "LET HER TELL THE SHARKS ABOUT IT" MUTTERS JIM" IVE GOT THINGS 7TO ATTEND TO!" "-I'M SO LONELY-SO VERY LONELY-AND YOU so-JIM! GÖNE ! OH-H-HTHE CAD HE C AN'T DO THIS TO ME! HE'LL PAY. FOR THIS/" LATERAS JIM AND ANTHONY: LOWRY DISCUSS SECRET AND. IMPORTANT DETAILS OF. THE PETER STONE MYSTERYKITTY ST. JOHN STANDS OUTSIDE THE DOOR.-LISTENING! A-?4 TO BE CONTINUED. Copr 199Werd nehte Tval SAVE THIS STAMP JUNGLE JIM BY ALEX RAYMOND SAVE THIS STAMP JUNGLE JIM BRADLEY LOWRYS YACHT JIMLIL. AND KOLU ARE ABOARD ANTHONY LOWRY'S YACHTBOUND FOR THE SOUTH PACIFIC ATO SOLVE THE PETER STONE MYSTERY. KITTY ST. JOHNONE OF. LOWRY'S GUESTSHAS TAKEN A FANCY TO JIM- "SMALL WONDER THE POETS PAY SUCH TRIBU7E TO THE MOON"-SHE SIGHE"THE MOON- ESPECIALLY THIS SIMPLY GORGEOUS TROPICAL'MOON- CAN MAKE ONE EITHER GLORIOUSLY HAPPY OR INEXPRESSIBLY LONELY" "LET HER TELL THE SHARKS ABOUT IT" MUTTERS JIM" IVE GOT THINGS 7TO ATTEND TO!" "-I'M SO LONELY-SO VERY LONELY-AND YOU so-JIM! GÖNE ! OH-H-HTHE CAD HE C AN'T DO THIS TO ME! HE'LL PAY. FOR THIS/" LATERAS JIM AND ANTHONY: LOWRY DISCUSS SECRET AND. IMPORTANT DETAILS OF. THE PETER STONE MYSTERYKITTY ST. JOHN STANDS OUTSIDE THE DOOR.-LISTENING! A- ? 4 TO BE CONTINUED. Copr 199Kung Pearure ndieWerd nehte Tval

    Sun, December 24, 1939

    Jungle Jim Sundays

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  • Publication OCR: MANDRAKE MAGICIAN YOU'LL NEVER GET ME ALIVE! OUTSIDEEVERYONE!. GET OUT OF GLASS INN! 20 THE BY LEE FALK-& PHIL DAVIS Regitered US Patest Oice ATOP GLASS MOUNTAINMANDRAKE FREES THE CLIMBERS WHO?VE BEEN EN SLAVED BY GRATZOWNER OF THE FANTASTIC GLASS INN. FOLLOWED BY HIS GREAT BEARGRATZ HURRIES TO A HIGH ROCKY LEDGE. HE PULLS A SWITCH... ...THERE IS A TERRIFIC EXPLOSIONDEMOLISHING GLASS INN! AND YOU'LL NEVER GETGLASS INN IT'S MINE! FRIGHTENED BY THE CRASHING NOISETHE GREAT BEAR SUDDENLY TURNS ON HIS MASTER! BACK RUFFO! BACK! IT'S ME-ME THE END OF GRATZPROPRIETOR OF GLASS INN-- DESTROYED BY HIS OWN CREATURE! RUFFO SEEMS FRIENDLYNOW. JUST AN ORDINARY BEÁR TRAINED BY GRATZ TO OBEY HIS COMMANDS. WHAT A FANTASTIC ADVENTURE! A TRAINED BEARCAPTURING STRAY CLIMBERSWHO WERE ENSLAVED IN A GLASS INN ON A MOUNTAIN PEAK! IT'S CURED ME OF MOUNTAINS! I'LL NEVER CLIMB ANYTHING V AGAIN BUT STAIRS! AND EVEN THEN-- I'LL TAKE THES ELEVATOR! NEXT WEEK- MANDRAKE AND DOUBTING THOMAS Copr. 199Inc. World rights reserved. 12-24 ?? MANDRAKE MAGICIAN YOU'LL NEVER GET ME ALIVE! OUTSIDEEVERYONE!. GET OUT OF GLASS INN! 20 THE BY LEE FALK-& PHIL DAVIS Regitered US Patest Oice ATOP GLASS MOUNTAINMANDRAKE FREES THE CLIMBERS WHO?VE BEEN EN SLAVED BY GRATZOWNER OF THE FANTASTIC GLASS INN. FOLLOWED BY HIS GREAT BEARGRATZ HURRIES TO A HIGH ROCKY LEDGE. HE PULLS A SWITCH... ...THERE IS A TERRIFIC EXPLOSIONDEMOLISHING GLASS INN! AND YOU'LL NEVER GETGLASS INN IT'S MINE! FRIGHTENED BY THE CRASHING NOISETHE GREAT BEAR SUDDENLY TURNS ON HIS MASTER! BACK RUFFO! BACK! IT'S ME-ME THE END OF GRATZPROPRIETOR OF GLASS INN-- DESTROYED BY HIS OWN CREATURE! RUFFO SEEMS FRIENDLYNOW. JUST AN ORDINARY BEÁR TRAINED BY GRATZ TO OBEY HIS COMMANDS. WHAT A FANTASTIC ADVENTURE! A TRAINED BEARCAPTURING STRAY CLIMBERSWHO WERE ENSLAVED IN A GLASS INN ON A MOUNTAIN PEAK! IT'S CURED ME OF MOUNTAINS! I'LL NEVER CLIMB ANYTHING V AGAIN BUT STAIRS! AND EVEN THEN-- I'LL TAKE THES ELEVATOR! NEXT WEEK- MANDRAKE AND DOUBTING THOMAS Copr. 199King Fatures SyndicateInc. World rights reserved. 12-24 ??

    Sun, December 24, 1939

    Mandrake The Magician Vintage Sundays

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  • Parallel OCR: THE PRISON DELEGATION IS HEREYOUR MAJESTY ROYAL PRISONT Registered U. S Patent Office B YOUR MAJESTYOUR PRISON IS TERRIBLY OVERCROWDED 12.24 Copr. 1939World rights reserved. T 0.50GLOW THE PRISON DELEGATION IS HEREYOUR MAJESTY ROYAL PRISONT Registered U. S Patent Office B YOUR MAJESTYOUR PRISON IS TERRIBLY OVERCROWDED 12.24 Copr . 1939King Features SyndicateWorld rights reserved . T 0.50GLOW

    Sun, December 24, 1939

    The Little King

    By Otto Soglow
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