Characters live here, and we’re back. Thanks for sticking with us while we got the site sorted.

All Comics

  • Monochrome OCR: BRICK BRADFORD-In the Fortress of Fear By WILLIAM RITT and CLARENCE GRAY WE'VE GOT TO ACT - AND ACT FAST ! Pe Oi I'M DIVING ON THEMSAMSA ! HOLD YOUR FIRE UNTIL WE'RE IN RANGE! THEY 'RE CLIMBING TO MEET US -AND THOSE SMALL PURSUITS HAVE A HIGHER CEILING THAN WE DO ! HAND ME THE HEAD-PHONESMISS) GALE -PERHAPS I CAN CATCH THEIR SIGNALS! THEY FLASH DOWN IN A LIGHTNING-FAST POWER-DIVE TOWARD THE SQUADRON BELÓW E A King klura Sydkat10-11 BRICK BRADFORD-In the Fortress of Fear By WILLIAM RITT and CLARENCE GRAY WE'VE GOT TO ACT - AND ACT FAST ! Pe Oi I'M DIVING ON THEMSAMSA ! HOLD YOUR FIRE UNTIL WE'RE IN RANGE! THEY 'RE CLIMBING TO MEET US -AND THOSE SMALL PURSUITS HAVE A HIGHER CEILING THAN WE DO ! HAND ME THE HEAD-PHONESMISS) GALE -PERHAPS I CAN CATCH THEIR SIGNALS! THEY FLASH DOWN IN A LIGHTNING-FAST POWER-DIVE TOWARD THE SQUADRON BELÓW E A King klura Sydkat

    Tue, October 11, 1938

    Brick Bradford

    By William Ritt & Clarence Gray
    Read More
  • Cartoon OCR: MARK MY WORDSBARNEY.. IF THAT NAG OF YOURS PUTS ANY MORE JITSY IDERS INTO THE OTHER HORSES HEADS- THERE'S GONNA BE TROUBLE- You KNOW WHAT IM GETTIN ATCOUSIN --. BEFORE TH' RACE SHOOFLY GOES INTO A HUDOLE WITH THE OTHER NAGSGIVES 'EM A LOAD OF HORSE TALK --THEY FOLD UP AN WON'T RUN-- WHYTHE FIRST THING You KNOW THEY'LL ORGANIZE A"HORSES ATHLETIC A ASSOCIATION" OR SUMP'N-- WHERE'LL WE BE ?? WAKE UPSNUFFY ! SHOOFLY'S JOINED THE H.A.A. SIMMER DOWNAN' STOP BATTIN YORE EYES LIKE A DISTRACTED HOOTY OWL- I DON'T KNOW WHATCHA MEANJOE- GEE WHIZ- Billy 10-11 Cope. 1938Warld des reserced MARK MY WORDSBARNEY.. IF THAT NAG OF YOURS PUTS ANY MORE JITSY IDERS INTO THE OTHER HORSES HEADS- THERE'S GONNA BE TROUBLE- You KNOW WHAT IM GETTIN ATCOUSIN --. BEFORE TH' RACE SHOOFLY GOES INTO A HUDOLE WITH THE OTHER NAGSGIVES 'EM A LOAD OF HORSE TALK --THEY FOLD UP AN WON'T RUN-- WHYTHE FIRST THING You KNOW THEY'LL ORGANIZE A"HORSES ATHLETIC A ASSOCIATION" OR SUMP'N-- WHERE'LL WE BE ?? WAKE UPSNUFFY ! SHOOFLY'S JOINED THE H.A.A. SIMMER DOWNAN' STOP BATTIN YORE EYES LIKE A DISTRACTED HOOTY OWL- I DON'T KNOW WHATCHA MEANJOE- GEE WHIZ- Billy 10-11 Cope. 1938King Fearures SyndicateWarld des reserced

    Tue, October 11, 1938

    Barney Google And Snuffy Smith Vintage

    Read More
  • Line art OCR: SOUND ASLEER UNCONSCIOUS DOBS NT SVEN KNOW THAY KRAZY JUST PASSED BY. WELLI CANT ARREST A SUEPING TIREDI GUESS COMA Cope 191lec. Wold reed 10-11 SOUND ASLEER UNCONSCIOUS DOBS NT SVEN KNOW THAY KRAZY JUST PASSED BY. WELLI CANT ARREST A SUEPING TIREDI GUESS COMA Cope 191Kng Paure Syndicanelec. Wold reed 10-11

    Tue, October 11, 1938

    Krazy Kat

    By George Herriman
    Read More
  • Parallel OCR: AT MONTENAY IT MUST HAVE PIERCED HE YELLED WHEN HE EVER SEE IT I SHOULD SAY SoHE KEPT IT LODGEA SPORTE MENS RESORT KING INVESTIGATES THE ROBRERV OF THE WORLD- TRAVELERLENNERT. MISS CAREW DEAN OF A GIRLS SCHOOL. ADMITS SHE RANSACKED LENNERTS STUDIOSEEKING PAPERS CONCERNING HER. KIDHEARING SCREAMSSUM MONG KING. T'LL WANT TO TALK TO YOUMISS I YOU KNOW I BLUE ENVELOPE WITH THE WAX THE REST OF TCOULDN'T HAVE BEEN I'LL LOOK UP OUR BUSINESS- MINED UP IN THISSERGEANT. AND MR. ELTING HE'S SUCH A NICE MAN. HEREKING -I FOUND THIS SCRAP OF J YESAND SAW HE WAS GOING TO BEFOREGET IT! THATS WHAT I HEARD! LENNERT'S HEART. SERGEANT:ITS ON LENNERTS OWN HUNTING-KNIFE! ON HIS DESK THEREI SAW-- OH- 1 MEAN 1-- I DON'T KNOW WHAT ! MEAN! CAREWBUT JUST NOW I THINK BENCE SEAL BESIDE THE MAN'S T AND THE CONTENTS HAND E ARE GONE ! MANELTING. King Rn fdele t Wild d AT MONTENAY IT MUST HAVE PIERCED HE YELLED WHEN HE EVER SEE IT I SHOULD SAY SoHE KEPT IT LODGEA SPORTE MENS RESORT KING INVESTIGATES THE ROBRERV OF THE WORLD- TRAVELERLENNERT. MISS CAREW DEAN OF A GIRLS SCHOOL. ADMITS SHE RANSACKED LENNERTS STUDIOSEEKING PAPERS CONCERNING HER. KIDHEARING SCREAMSSUM MONG KING. T'LL WANT TO TALK TO YOUMISS I YOU KNOW I BLUE ENVELOPE WITH THE WAX THE REST OF TCOULDN'T HAVE BEEN I'LL LOOK UP OUR BUSINESS- MINED UP IN THISSERGEANT. AND MR. ELTING HE'S SUCH A NICE MAN. HEREKING -I FOUND THIS SCRAP OF J YESAND SAW HE WAS GOING TO BEFOREGET IT! THATS WHAT I HEARD! LENNERT'S HEART. SERGEANT:ITS ON LENNERTS OWN HUNTING-KNIFE! ON HIS DESK THEREI SAW-- OH- 1 MEAN 1-- I DON'T KNOW WHAT ! MEAN! CAREWBUT JUST NOW I THINK BENCE SEAL BESIDE THE MAN'S T AND THE CONTENTS HAND E ARE GONE ! MANELTING. King Rn fdele t Wild d

    Mon, October 10, 1938

    King of the Royal Mounted

    Read More
  • Illustration OCR: CHIEFILL MAKE THIS A REAL VACATION- HUNTING. FISHING. NO WORRIES. THIS IS CAPTAIN MATTHEWS AT THE NAVY YARD--SOMETHING TERRIBLES HAPPENED HERE SEND ONE OF YOUR MEN AT ONCECHIEF. ITS URGENT! ILL HAVE HIM RIGHT OVERCAPTAIN- HIS NAME IS SHELBY! HEH ! SUPPOSE THEY TRAPPEDPETE! NOT TILL BETTER WE REPORT TC THE POWER" BEGINNING WE AND THIS SHALL BE THE END OF MY VACATION ! BLOW! EXCUSE ME. X-9THE (PHONE A TAPPED WIRE CARRIES THE NEWS TO SINISTER QUARTERS - INC." P Eng te Sd d t SPIONAGE CHIEFILL MAKE THIS A REAL VACATION- HUNTING. FISHING. NO WORRIES. THIS IS CAPTAIN MATTHEWS AT THE NAVY YARD--SOMETHING TERRIBLES HAPPENED HERE SEND ONE OF YOUR MEN AT ONCECHIEF. ITS URGENT! ILL HAVE HIM RIGHT OVERCAPTAIN- HIS NAME IS SHELBY! HEH ! SUPPOSE THEY TRAPPEDPETE! NOT TILL BETTER WE REPORT TC THE POWER" BEGINNING WE AND THIS SHALL BE THE END OF MY VACATION ! BLOW! EXCUSE ME. X-9THE (PHONE A TAPPED WIRE CARRIES THE NEWS TO SINISTER QUARTERS - INC." P Eng te Sd d t SPIONAGE

    Mon, October 10, 1938

    Secret Agent X-9

    Read More
  • Fictional character OCR: LOTHAR IS SUDDENLY FELLED WITH A BLOW FROM THE FLAT OF A MACHETE-- THE CABLE IS SLASHED- HEADED FOR TEIBA CASTLEMANDRAKE RIDES HIGH ABOVE THE DREADED WHIRL POOL --"THE DEVIL'S MAW. SEEMANDRAKE HAS FOUND HIS WAY HEREGENERAL. MANUEL! SO FAR-- NOW WE SHALL SEE WH?T HAPPENS NEXTDEAR NARDA. WATCH --AND MANDRAKE DROPS. TOWARDS THE DEVIL'S MAW. Cipr.Weild siele sevet 10-10 LOTHAR IS SUDDENLY FELLED WITH A BLOW FROM THE FLAT OF A MACHETE-- THE CABLE IS SLASHED- HEADED FOR TEIBA CASTLEMANDRAKE RIDES HIGH ABOVE THE DREADED WHIRL POOL --"THE DEVIL'S MAW. SEEMANDRAKE HAS FOUND HIS WAY HEREGENERAL. MANUEL! SO FAR-- NOW WE SHALL SEE WH?T HAPPENS NEXTDEAR NARDA. WATCH --AND MANDRAKE DROPS. TOWARDS THE DEVIL'S MAW. Cipr.Kirg Peatunen SpadknWeild siele sevet 10-10

    Mon, October 10, 1938

    Mandrake The Magician Vintage

    Read More
  • Line art OCR: By WILLIAM RITT and CLARENCE GRAY BRICK BRADFORD-In the Fortress of Fear MASTER!I SEE PLANES WHAT ! HMM!I MIGHT'VE Regiind UA a I'LL TAKE A LOOK ! FOLLOWING US ! wOW! THE ENTIRE PURSUIT SQUADRON ! WE'RE IN FOR IT-NOW! BRICK AND HIS FRIENDS ARE FLEEING THE FORTRESS FORESEEN THIS! OF FEAR DAWN IS BREAKING WHEN-- 10-10 Capr VRWard ndas irved By WILLIAM RITT and CLARENCE GRAY BRICK BRADFORD-In the Fortress of Fear MASTER!I SEE PLANES WHAT ! HMM!I MIGHT'VE Regiind UA a I'LL TAKE A LOOK ! FOLLOWING US ! wOW! THE ENTIRE PURSUIT SQUADRON ! WE'RE IN FOR IT-NOW! BRICK AND HIS FRIENDS ARE FLEEING THE FORTRESS FORESEEN THIS! OF FEAR DAWN IS BREAKING WHEN-- 10-10 Capr VRKng Paa toateWard ndas irved

    Mon, October 10, 1938

    Brick Bradford

    By William Ritt & Clarence Gray
    Read More
  • Sharing OCR: CHAMPMY EYE! THAT RACE WAS CROOKED PAS A DOG'S HIND LEG-. SHOOFLY THE NEW CHAMP.. SICH A FRIZZLE OF A FIZ! HIGHWAY ROBBERY PEEL OFF SOME MORE OF THAT FOLDIN' MONEYCOUSIN-. WHAT AILS VE 3? WHAAAAY NOK THAT'S WHAT IT WAS-. 'M TELLIN YA SHOOFLY GOT TH' OTHER HORSES To LAY DOOWN-- HE GAVE 'EM TH OL 'HORSE TALK *NOK OICK CLICK TH' COMMISH OUGHTTA Do SUMP'N-- SH SHOOFLY SHH- Buty oor 191 King Features SyndicateInc. To BE CONTINUED Vorld nght TOE Ol- O1 CHAMPMY EYE! THAT RACE WAS CROOKED PAS A DOG'S HIND LEG-. SHOOFLY THE NEW CHAMP.. SICH A FRIZZLE OF A FIZ! HIGHWAY ROBBERY PEEL OFF SOME MORE OF THAT FOLDIN' MONEYCOUSIN-. WHAT AILS VE 3? WHAAAAY NOK THAT'S WHAT IT WAS-. 'M TELLIN YA SHOOFLY GOT TH' OTHER HORSES To LAY DOOWN-- HE GAVE 'EM TH OL 'HORSE TALK *NOK OICK CLICK TH' COMMISH OUGHTTA Do SUMP'N-- SH SHOOFLY SHH- Buty oor 191 King Features SyndicateInc. To BE CONTINUED Vorld nght TOE Ol- O1

    Mon, October 10, 1938

    Barney Google And Snuffy Smith Vintage

    Read More
  • People OCR: TRE CUCHOO IS CAULING DOLLIN' 2 SOFTLY HOktr LITZIN - TIS THE CUCkoo - CALLING MUST HE ? MUST HE WHAT AN' WOT IS THE HOOKOO CALLIN CALL SOFFLY HARDLY. 10-10 Cope 1938Inc. Warld right recrvrd TRE CUCHOO IS CAULING DOLLIN' 2 SOFTLY HOktr LITZIN - TIS THE CUCkoo - CALLING MUST HE ? MUST HE WHAT AN' WOT IS THE HOOKOO CALLIN CALL SOFFLY HARDLY. 10-10 Cope 1938King Peanures SyndeateInc. Warld right recrvrd

    Mon, October 10, 1938

    Krazy Kat

    By George Herriman
    Read More
  • Monochrome photography OCR: SKATING BUGS IN DER SOUPHUH? YOU T'INK DOT VAS FUNNY? THAT'S WHAT YOU'D HAVE GOT IF I HADN'T KEPT QUIET ! AND THAT 'LL COST YOU FOUR LOLLYPOPS! SUCH A LIFE! ALVAYS SOME DOD-ROTTED DIFUGLEMENT! ad BE TTER PUT DER HAT ONBIG BOY! DERE 19S VOOD- PECKERS IN DER ATR ! You STUFFED UND VEN TEE HEE! ODPECKER DISS GLUE ISS BETTER AS NO VOOD- PECKER ÁT ALL! YOU ??AR DÖT? SETS A BIT IT STICKS! LOOK! DER BLACK VUN ISS LEADING! GLUE VOT DER DING BUST? SOMETING ISS STUCK ON IT VOULDNT COME OFF! DIDNT I SAID SO? A LOOK! A WOODPECKER! WATCH ME POT IT! IT'S VOODPECKER! ? ? ut MAYBE YOU (SHOULDN'TE NOW YOU'VE DONE ?IT! HELLUP!IM SHOT! DO SOMETING! ITS GLUED ON: I BETTER GET THE TEA. QVICK! COMES LENA! ISS ALL DER GLUE IN? TO DER LAST DROP. SVEET - HEART! KETTLE! ZIP.- PING! VAIT. 1 TAKE IT OFF! SOMEBODY VAS CLOWN- ING ! ALLOW ME TO HELP YOU CAPTAIN! THE WARM WATER WILL DI- SOLVE THE A GLUE STOP! 1 DIDNT DO IT! HOODLUM! WHO ELSE ? GOODNESS! WHY THAT's MORE GLUE! NOW DER BIG STUFF ISS ALL UP- GESTUCKED FOR SURE! HEH! HEH! HOW ABOUDT IT? VILL YOU HAF IT BROILED OR STEWED FOR SUPPER! HAR! HAR! HAW! VELL! VELL! A STUFFED VUN! Copr 1938World nghts reered ?TF SKATING BUGS IN DER SOUPHUH? YOU T'INK DOT VAS FUNNY? THAT'S WHAT YOU'D HAVE GOT IF I HADN'T KEPT QUIET ! AND THAT 'LL COST YOU FOUR LOLLYPOPS! SUCH A LIFE! ALVAYS SOME DOD-ROTTED DIFUGLEMENT! ad BE TTER PUT DER HAT ONBIG BOY! DERE 19S VOOD- PECKERS IN DER ATR ! You STUFFED UND VEN TEE HEE! ODPECKER DISS GLUE ISS BETTER AS NO VOOD- PECKER ÁT ALL! YOU ??AR DÖT? SETS A BIT IT STICKS! LOOK! DER BLACK VUN ISS LEADING! GLUE VOT DER DING BUST? SOMETING ISS STUCK ON IT VOULDNT COME OFF! DIDNT I SAID SO? A LOOK! A WOODPECKER! WATCH ME POT IT! IT'S VOODPECKER! ? ? ut MAYBE YOU (SHOULDN'TE NOW YOU'VE DONE ?IT! HELLUP!IM SHOT! DO SOMETING! ITS GLUED ON: I BETTER GET THE TEA. QVICK! COMES LENA! ISS ALL DER GLUE IN? TO DER LAST DROP. SVEET - HEART! KETTLE! ZIP.- PING! VAIT. 1 TAKE IT OFF! SOMEBODY VAS CLOWN- ING ! ALLOW ME TO HELP YOU CAPTAIN! THE WARM WATER WILL DI- SOLVE THE A GLUE STOP! 1 DIDNT DO IT! HOODLUM! WHO ELSE ? GOODNESS! WHY THAT's MORE GLUE! NOW DER BIG STUFF ISS ALL UP- GESTUCKED FOR SURE! HEH! HEH! HOW ABOUDT IT? VILL YOU HAF IT BROILED OR STEWED FOR SUPPER! HAR! HAR! HAW! VELL! VELL! A STUFFED VUN! Copr 1938King Features SyndicateWorld nghts reered ? TF

    Sun, October 9, 1938

    Katzenjammer Kids Vintage Sundays

    Read More
  • Comics OCR: MANDRAKEMAGICIAN MANDRAKE at the GARNIVAL by LEE FALK and PHIL DAVIS IF YOUR LITTLE SISTER WANTS TO GO ON THE MERRY-GO-ROUNDCOME ON. TREATS ON ME. SOME TREAT!I HOPE NONE OF THE GANG SEES ME ON THIS SISSY OL' BABY THING B-BUTYOU PROMISED ??-?? ???? ME ON THE MERRY-GO -ROUND! AW HECK! THAT'S FOR SISSIES! WE'RE GOING ON THe RACER TICKS THEN SUDDENLY- NOW--ISN'T THIS FUN? MIGOSH! THEY'RE ALIVE! TALKING! RACING! I ALWAYS WANTED TO FLY. HURRAY-- HURRAY--- KINDERGARDEN STUFF! COME ON. I'LL RACE ?o?. - OKAYHORSE FACE. MY--MIGOSH! THEY SPROUTED WINGS! METOO. MAYBE YOU WERE. MAYBE YOU WEREN'TBUT WASN'T THE MERRY-GO- ROUND A LOT OF FUN? WHEE! WHAT A RIDE! WHEEEEE--- WHEEEEE ----GEE! WAS I---WAS I ONLY DREAMING THAT IT HAPPENED? 10.9 gles nd t MANDRAKEMAGICIAN MANDRAKE at the GARNIVAL by LEE FALK and PHIL DAVIS IF YOUR LITTLE SISTER WANTS TO GO ON THE MERRY-GO-ROUNDYOU SHOULD TAKE HERCOME ON. TREATS ON ME. SOME TREAT!I HOPE NONE OF THE GANG SEES ME ON THIS SISSY OL' BABY THING B-BUTYOU PROMISED ??-?? ???? ME ON THE MERRY-GO -ROUND! AW HECK! THAT'S FOR SISSIES! WE'RE GOING ON THe RACER TICKS THEN SUDDENLY- NOW--ISN'T THIS FUN? MIGOSH! THEY'RE ALIVE! TALKING! RACING! I ALWAYS WANTED TO FLY. HURRAY-- HURRAY--- KINDERGARDEN STUFF! COME ON. I'LL RACE ?o?. - OKAYHORSE FACE. MY--MIGOSH! THEY SPROUTED WINGS! METOO. MAYBE YOU WERE. MAYBE YOU WEREN'TBUT WASN'T THE MERRY-GO- ROUND A LOT OF FUN? WHEE! WHAT A RIDE! WHEEEEE--- WHEEEEE ----GEE! WAS I---WAS I ONLY DREAMING THAT IT HAPPENED? 10.9 gles nd t

    Sun, October 9, 1938

    Mandrake The Magician Vintage Sundays

    Read More
  • Illustration OCR: AMERICA’S GREATEST ?OMIC WEEKLY SUNDAY1938 JUNGLE JIM BY ALEX SAVE THESE STAMPS SAVE THESE RAYMOND. us trrn oeSTAMPS WHILE ONA LEOPARD HUNTJIM IS SHOT FROM AMBUSH BY MAJOR BREESE'S BODY-SERVANT. WHAT LUCK ! THE BULLET FURROWED HIS SCALP--DOESN'T APPEAR TO BE SERIOUS. HE'LL COME AROUND INA MINUTE. LILSOMEONE LOADED YOUR RIFLE AND JIM'S WITH DUD AMMUNITIONLEAVING IT UP TO ME TO SHOOT THE LEOPARD. HE ATTEMPTED TO TIME HIS SHOT WITH MINE TO MAKE IT APPEAR THAT I HAD SHOT JIM! WHOM DO YOU SUSPECT ? HA ! NOW TO GET BACK TO PAGUAN ISLANDS ! TELL ARMY MEN I SEE MAJOR BREESE KILL JUNGLE FIM! KOLU GRAPPLES WITH HIMBUT IS FELLED BY HIS RIFLE BUTT. THANK HEAVEN! MAJOR BREESEWHEN YOU SHOT THAT LEOPARDI HEARD ANOTHER SHOT FROM THE JUNGLE--ALMOST SIMULTANEOUS THE WOULD- BE MURDERER ??KES HIS ESCAPE. ?? ?? CONTINUED. WITH YOURS ! Crpr. 19KWorld richas rervd 10.9 AMERICA’S GREATEST ?OMIC WEEKLY SUNDAYOCTOBER 91938 JUNGLE JIM BY ALEX SAVE THESE STAMPS SAVE THESE RAYMOND. us trrn oeSTAMPS WHILE ONA LEOPARD HUNTJIM IS SHOT FROM AMBUSH BY MAJOR BREESE'S BODY-SERVANT. WHAT LUCK ! THE BULLET FURROWED HIS SCALP--DOESN'T APPEAR TO BE SERIOUS. HE'LL COME AROUND INA MINUTE. LILSOMEONE LOADED YOUR RIFLE AND JIM'S WITH DUD AMMUNITIONLEAVING IT UP TO ME TO SHOOT THE LEOPARD. HE ATTEMPTED TO TIME HIS SHOT WITH MINE TO MAKE IT APPEAR THAT I HAD SHOT JIM! WHOM DO YOU SUSPECT ? HA ! NOW TO GET BACK TO PAGUAN ISLANDS ! TELL ARMY MEN I SEE MAJOR BREESE KILL JUNGLE FIM! KOLU GRAPPLES WITH HIMBUT IS FELLED BY HIS RIFLE BUTT. THANK HEAVEN! MAJOR BREESEWHEN YOU SHOT THAT LEOPARDI HEARD ANOTHER SHOT FROM THE JUNGLE--ALMOST SIMULTANEOUS THE WOULD- BE MURDERER ??KES HIS ESCAPE. ?? ?? CONTINUED. WITH YOURS ! Crpr. 19KKing kanur SymdicateWorld richas rervd 10.9

    Sun, October 9, 1938

    Jungle Jim Sundays

    Read More