Reg'lar Fellers Comic Strip

USA c. 1940s

15 x 18 in (38 x 46 cm)

ID #FF27C-PK13-10-LZ

"REG'LAR FELLERS BY Gene Byrnes / WANT TO KNOW SUMPN? MISTER HAWKEYE, THE TRUANT OFFICER, IS GETTIN' MARRIED THIS MORNIN' / OH BOY, DON'T I HATE HIM! / HE'S THE MEANEST MAN IN TOWN! / I'D LIKE TO SCARE HIM LIKE HE SCARED US! / THE ONLY TIME HE BUSTS OUT LAFFIN' IS WHEN HE SENDS A LIL' FELLER TO THE TRUANT SCHOOL! / DO YOU KNOW WHO ELSE IS GETTIN' MARRIED? DAN KENNY, THE FIREMAN! / THAT'S THE FELLER I'M CRAZY ABOUT! MISTER KENNY! / AN' IS HE BRAVE! I'M CRAZY ABOUT HIM, TOO! / HE GAVE ME A NICKEL ONCE! / AN' HE'S HAVIN' A WEDDIN' WITH FIREMAN'S HONORS / WHAT'S THAT? / DIDN'TCHA EVER SEE A WEDDIN' WITH MILITARY HONORS WHEN THEY HOLD UP THEIR SWORDS LIKE THIS? / NO! LET'S GO UP TO THE CHURCH AN' SEE WHAT IT LOOKS LIKE / WILL Y'DO US A FAVOR AN' STAY ON FIFTEEN MINITS AFTER DAN KENNY COMES OUT? MISTER HAWKEYE, THE TRUANT OFFICER, WILL BE OUT NEXT!"

Page from Reg'lar Fellers, a long-running comic strip created by renowned Golden Age of Comics artist Eugene Francis "Gene" Byrnes. The comic followed the lives of suburban American children, who were humorously written with New York accents.

Artist: Gene Byrnes

Publisher: King Features Syndicate

Condition: Please note tears at edges, creasing, staining, and natural discoloration.

Material: Paper

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