Ignatz; Krazy Kat; the Yellow Kid; Buster Brown; Tige; Pogo; Dagwood; Snuffy Smith; Dennis the Menace (U.S. version); Ruff; Walt Wallet; Skeezix; Polly; Pa; Little Nemo; Little Orphan Annie; Sandy; Joe Palooka; Steve Canyon; Alley Oop; the Phantom; Prince Valiant; Valiant's varlets; Thor (B.C.); Smitty; Skippy; Beetle Bailey; Sarge; Jeff; Barney Google; the Little King
One day recently I drove past a house in which I had lived when I was ten -- the site of my personal Ancient City where, years ago, I had built a metropolis along a dry gulch which edged the isolated dwelling in Redlands, California.
Tarzan; Buck Rogers; Wilma Deering; Franklin D. Roosevelt (photo); Wash Tubbs; Captain Easy; Prince Valiant; Popeye; Ham Gravy; Castor Oyl; Dagwood; Blondie; Joe Palooka; Curly Kayoe; Ozark Ike; Smilin' Jack; Tim Tyler; Buz Sawyer; Roscoe Sweeney; Dick Tracy; Tess Trueheart; Flyface; Flattop; Mrs. Pruneface; B. O. Plenty; Alley Oop; Dinny; the Little King; Henry; Ferd'nand; Benny; Louie; Flash Gordon; Dale Arden; Azura; Jungle Jim; Phil Corrigan; Rip Kirby; Terry Lee; Miss Lace; Steve Canyon; the Phantom; Mandrake the Magician; Batman; Robin; Superman; Li'l Abner; Daisy Mae; Evil-Eye Fleegle; Fearless Fosdick; J. Roaringham Fatback; Shmoos; Tobacco Rhoda; Moonbeam McSwine; Lonsesome Polecat; Marryin' Sam; Mammy Yokum; Pappy Yokum; Wolf Gal; Hairless Joe; Red Ryder; Little Beaver; Smokey Stover; Mr. Flop; Mrs. Flop; Nappoleon (dog); Felix the Cat; Pete the Tramp; Doc Syke; Hawkshaw the Detective; Tonto; the Lone Ranger
Terry Lee; Rouge; Skeezix; Adenoid Hynkel (photo of Charlie Chaplin); Benzino Napaloni (photo of Jack Oakie); Teena; Gordo; Joe Palooka; Scorchy Smith; Ella Cinders; Private Breger; Brenda Starr; Willie; Joe; Hank; Miss Lace; the Wolf; Nancy; Sluggo; Sad Sack; Kerry Drake; Trimby; Johnny Hazard; Pogo; Churchy La Femme; Beauregard Bugleboy; Deacon Muskrat; Simple J. Malarky; P. T. Bridgeport; Barnaby; Mr. O'Malley; Mary Worth; Rex Morgan; June Gale; Steve Roper; Honeydoll; Judge Parker; Bill; Pop; Penny; Archie; Jughead; Veronica; Willie Doodle; Grandma; Mark Trail
In our home we took only one paper, the New York Daily News, all we could afford even at two cents daily and five cents Sunday, for this was the Depression.
In Gilbert and Sullivan's Pinafore a bright lad becomes Ruler of the Queen's Navy through his efficiency in polishing up the handle of the big front door.