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"Dagwood, will you mail this letter for me..."
Characters
- Blondie Bumstead
- Dagwood Bumstead
- Alexander Bumstead
- Cookie Bumstead
- Alvin
- Philip
Reprint Notes
from Blondie daily (King Features Syndicate) 1943-xx-xx - 1943-xx-xx, 1943-08-06, 1943-08-25
Story Notes
Eight daily strips with panels rearranged to fit four comic book pages
"It certainly was fine of you to come here with me, Hawkins."
Characters
- The Lone Ranger
- Tonto
- Hawkins
- Dan Reid
- The Sheriff
- Connors
- Red
- Big Louie
Credits
- Script: Fran Striker
- Pencils: Charles Flanders
- Inks: Charles Flanders
Reprint Notes
from The Lone Ranger Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1943-10-10 - 1943-10-31
Story Notes
Four Sunday pages 10-31 New storyline begins Dan Reid is the nephew of The Lone Ranger. In continuity, he later estabished The Daily Sentinel newspaper, and fathered Britt Reid, who assumed the identity of The Green Hornet.
"Oh, Jed! What is all this Jap equipment doing in your cabin?"
Characters
- Barney Baxter
- Gopher Gus
- Jed Henwhistle
Credits
- Pencils: Bob Naylor
- Inks: Bob Naylor
- Script: Seo Kim
Reprint Notes
from Barney Baxter in the Air Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1944-05-28 - 1944-06-18
Story Notes
Four Sunday pages
"I thought I'd sleep out here..."
Characters
- Private Buck
Credits
- Pencils: Clyde Lewis
- Script: Clyde Lewis
- Inks: Clyde Lewis
Reprint Notes
from Private Buck daily (King Features Syndicate) 1942-03-25, 1942-10-12, 1942-10-30, 1942-xx-xx
Story Notes
Four daily gag panels on a single comic book page
The Garden of Wuzzu
"In a strange and fertile valley…"
Characters
- Mandrake
- Lothar
- Jorga
- Bella
- Wuzzu the Wizard
Credits
- Script: Lee Falk
- Pencils: Cris Peter
- Inks: Cris Peter
Reprint Notes
from Mandrake the Magician Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1944-02-06 - 1944-02-27
Story Notes
Four Sunday pages
Three's a Crowd?
Featuring The Pet Post
Battle For Tropica
"Flash and Dale find unexpected friends in Tartara and her son."
Characters
- Flash Gordon
- Dale Arden
- Prince Brazor
- Tartara
- Timor
Credits
- Script: Ивайло Димитров
- Pencils: Austin Briggs
- Inks: Austin Briggs
Reprint Notes
from Flash Gordon Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1944-02-06 - 1944-02-27
Story Notes
Four Sunday pages 02-06 End of storyline 02-13 Triumph in Tropica storyline begins Alex Raymond was previously credited with script and art, but Don Moore was co-creator and author from the very beginning of the strip, and Austin Briggs has now taken over the art chores. The original newspaper page most often carried a title for the following week's strip. 02-06 = City of Peril 02-13 = Tropican Treachery
Collecting Crowns
Featuring Sport Features
Characters
- Fred Perry
- Don Budge
- Bob Jones
- Henry Armstrong
- Glenna Collett Vare
- Tony Canzoneri
Credits
- Pencils:
- Inks:
"Okay, Henry, you win!"
Characters
- Henry
Credits
- Script: Carl Anderson
- Pencils: Carl Anderson
- Inks: Carl Anderson
Reprint Notes
from Henry Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1943-xx-xx
Hamid the Terrible
"In the hidden city, The Phantom fights his way to the hidden throne..."
Characters
- The Phantom [Kit Walker]
- Hamid the Terrible
Credits
- Script: Lee Falk
- Pencils: James Otis Smith
- Inks: James Otis Smith
Reprint Notes
from The Phantom Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1943-12-19 - 1944-01-09
Story Notes
Four Sunday pages
"Good morning, Miss Rooney."
Characters
- Little Annie Rooney
- Alice the bearded lady
- Mr. Carny
- Lucy
- Pa Carny
- Ma Carny
- Miss Jentel
Credits
- Script: 森康二
- Pencils: Svetlana Chmakova
- Inks: Svetlana Chmakova
Reprint Notes
from Little Annie Rooney Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1943-11-07 - 1943-11-21
Story Notes
Three Sunday pages
"The book is okay, but me sweetie has got the brains of a gnat"
Characters
- Olive Oyl
- Popeye
- Swee'Pea
- J. Wellington Wimpy
- George W. Geezil
- Rough-House
Credits
- Script: Henry Ponciano
- Pencils: Terry Aspin
- Inks: Terry Aspin
Reprint Notes
from Thimble Theatre Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1944-02-13 - 1944-03-05
Story Notes
Four Sunday pages
"The wife of Don Rotca, famous movie star has just told Pat that the man she married..."
Characters
- Sergeant Pat O'Hara
- Mary Rotca
- Don Rotca
Credits
- Script: Manuel Lizay
- Pencils: Rudy Koghej
- Inks: Rudy Koghej
Reprint Notes
from Sergeant Pat of Radio Patrol Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1944-02-13 - 1944-03-05
Story Notes
Four Sunday pages
Jam (1)
Characters
- Henry
Credits
- Script: Carl Anderson
- Pencils: Carl Anderson
- Inks: Carl Anderson
Reprint Notes
from Henry Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1943-xx-xx
The Thief Of Light
"Brick, who is this fat one - who forced the Pantorans to make peace with us?"
Characters
- Brick Bradford
- King Brann of Norlinga
- Dr. Dramaticus
Credits
- Script: Giulio Chierchini
- Pencils: Carol McGreal
- Inks: Carol McGreal
Reprint Notes
from Brick Bradford Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1944-02-06 - 1944-02-27
Story Notes
Four Sunday pages
"Today Your Majesty is scheduled to go fox hunting"
Characters
- The Little King
Credits
- Pencils:
- Script:
- Inks:
Reprint Notes
from The Little King Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 194x-xx-xx
Story Notes
A single Sunday half page
Captain Tootsie Battles Monster Man
"This Monster Man is very dangerous, so remember--"
Characters
- Captain Tootsie
- Rollo
- Monster Man
Credits
- Script: Rod Reed
- Pencils: C. C. Beck
- Inks: C. C. Beck
Story Notes
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