Skeezix Spelled Backwards is "Natures"

Two things for which the comic strip Gasoline Alley was famous were that the characters grew older in real time and the traditional autumn color walk. Here Roger Clark Art has collected a run of these walking these strips by Frank King from 1923-1950. Seeing them presented in such a way the reader gets an excellent feel for both of these simple and effective features.

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So Much Better than a Big Budget Movie

Do they make trading cards as cool as these anymore? Written by Len Brown and Woody Gelman, brought to life in Wally Wood roughs penciled by Bob Powell and painted by Norm Saunders, I see here. Are there any other original illustrated stories told in trading cards?

"Don't touch that dial!"

See the complete series from 1962 here.

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The Comics in Canada: An Illustrated History | CBC Archives

The Comics in Canada: An Illustrated History | CBC Archives

Great newsfilm from 1970 at Canada's first comic shop. So little has changed.