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Happy Days #381, (Frank Tousey, 1902). All-American Comics #16, (DC Comics, 1940)
All-American Comics #16, (DC Comics, 1940) One of my favorite things about studying old paper periodicals, beyond vintage comics and even pulps, is seeing how stories have gotten transmogrified over the course of several lifetimes and up to the present day — watching the threads drift forward through time, unravel, recombine. In addition to being a spooky little[...]