These strips included, Argo under the Ocean Halcon Lord of the Craters Crash Carew Prince Nigel Dandy McQueen. Nat Brand - pen name of Len Fullerton - drew a number of strips for Soloway titles, and other publishers. This London based publisher produced All Star Comic All Star Annual All Fun Comic All Fun Annual Comic Adventures Comic Capers and perhaps other titles, from 1940 to 1949. Indicia Publishers: 2 | Brand Groups: 0 | Brand Emblems: 0Ī. If you want to explore more newspaper comic strips, please visit the BC Historical Newspapers collection.A Classic in Pictures 01 - Oliver Twist | Uploaded: Feb 9, 2021 Apart from the Gumps, The Nelson Daily News also published comic strips such as Tillie the Toiler and Bringing Up Father. We hope you enjoy the newspaper comic strips. May your holidays be full of warmth and cheer. The war was over but let’s see why Andy was drafted again, in the story of “ Back at the Front”Īndy put on the Santa Claus outfit and gave away a quarter of a billion, in the story of “A Merry Christmas to All”Īndy and Min were excited when they received the Christmas gift from Bim, in the story of “All around the Mulberry Bush”Īndy, Min, and Bim realized the real pleasure of living, in the story of “‘’Twas the Night before Christmas” Let’s find out how big-hearted and generous Bim was, in the story of “ Pawns of Fate”

You are about to find out who slipped on an icy sidewalk and what Christmas gifts Andy bought for Chester, in the story of “ The Fall Guy” Here are six comic stories of what happened to the Gumps, including the main character Andy Gump, his wife Min Gump, their sons Chester Gump and Goliath Gump, and u ncle Bim Gump, on the holiday. The Gumps, a comic strip about a family living in San Francisco, was published in newspapers from 1917 to 1959. In this post, we compile one of the popular comic strips published in The Nelson Daily News on Christmas Eve – The Gumps. The Nelson Daily News, as a local daily newspaper established in 1902, published a few comic strips on a recurring basis, even on holidays.

It is often printed as a horizontal strip in the daily newspapers.

The newspaper comic strip is a sequence of drawings with captions or dialogues printed in balloons. If the comics strip is your favourite part, you may be interested in this post. Which section of the daily newspaper do you read first – Local News? Sports? Advertising? If you go for advertising part first, you can check out our previous blog which features advertisements from the BC Historical Newspapers, Tairiku Nippō (Continental Daily News) and Ubyssey (UBC’s student newspaper).

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