NANCY COMICS BY ERNIE BUSHMILLER

Also a laxative, parents would administer it to their children.

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NANCY BY ERNIE BUSHMILLER P1- MR. SPUTTER IS TRYING TO MOVE A PIECE OF FURNITURE, THE CASTERS ARE NOT ROLLING LIKE THEY ARE SUPPOSED TO , AND THEY ARE SQUEAKING MR.SPUTTER: THOSE CASTERS NEED OILING SQUEAK SQUEAK EEK P2-NANCY : I'LL TAKE CARE OF THEM NANCY GOES OUT OF THE ROOM. P3- NANCY RETURNS CARRYING A BOTTLE MR. SPUTTER IS WATCHING P4-NANCY IS POURING CASTOR OIL ON THE FURNITURE CASTERS CASTOR OIL IS A VEGETABLE OIL PRESSED FROM THE CASTOR BEAN, PRIMARILY USED AS A LAXATIVE, IT IS ALSO GOOD FOR THE SKIN AND MANY OTHER MEDICAL PURPOSES IT IS ALSO USED AS A INDUSTRIAL LUBRICANT.

Nancy By Ernie Bushmiller
March 07,1947

NANCY BY ERNIE BUSHMILLER P1- SLUGGO SEES NANCY DOWNTOWN, AND HE’S ANXIOUS TO SHOW OFF HIS NEW HAT SLUGGO: HOW DO YA LIKE MY NEW HAT, NANCY ? NANCY: TOO SMALL.. MUCH TOO SMALL P2- NANCY KEEPS ON WALKING BUT SAYS TO SLUGGO… NANCY: PLEASE DON'T WEAR IT WHEN YOU MEET ME FOR OUR DATE THIS AFTERNOON SLUGGO IS VISIBLY ANNOYED P3-SLUGGO IS NOW WALKING DOWN THE STREET SLUGGO: I'LL SHOW HER P4- NANCY MEETS SLUGGO IN FRONT OF A HAT STORE, AND HE HAS STACKED SOME CRATES UNDER THE GIANT HAT HANGING IN FRONT OF THE STORE, SLUGGO IS STANDING UNDER THE GIANT HAT SLUGGO: IS I BIG ENOUGH FOR YA ? NANCY WAS VERY SURPRISED TO SEE SLUGGO STANDING UNDER THE GIANT DISPLAY HAT.

Nancy By Ernie Bushmiller
March 06,1946

NANCY BY ERNIE BUSHMILLER P1- NANCY, SLUGGO AND FRITZI STILL HAVEN’T FOUND A ROOM, THEY ARE DOWN AT THE BEACH SLUGGO: WHAT A VACATION- - WE AIN'T FOUND ROOMS YET NANCY: THINK I’LL TAKE A WALK P2-NANCY GOES INTO A HOTEL AND SPEAKS WITH THE HOTEL CLERK. NANCY: A FINE HOTEL THIS IS- - I HAVE A COMPLAINT TO MAKE! CLERK:WHAT’S WRONG ? P3- NANCY TAKES THE CLERK OUTSIDE, TO THE FRONT OF THE HOTEL AND POINTS AT A MAN IN THE WINDOW OF A SECOND FLOOR ROOM, HE IS PLAYING A HORN WITH THE WINDOW OPEN. NANCY: THAT MAN IS MAKING TOO MUCH NOISE- - IT'S AN OUTRAGE P4- CLERK- -ER, ARE YOU A TENANT HERE? NANCY: NO- - BUT IF YOU PUT HIM OUT I WILL BE

Nancy By Ernie Bushmiller
March 07,1944

WE SEE NANCY’S FACE AND SHE LOOKS VERY HAPPY NANCY WISHES YOU A HAPPY FRIDAY

NANCY WISHES YOU
A HAPPY FRIDAY

NANCY BY ERNIE BUSHMILLER P1-NANCY IS LOOKING AT HER PIGGY BANK NANCY: WHENEVER AUNT FRITZI NEEDS SOME CHANGE, SHE ROBS MY PIGGY BANK P2- NANCY IS PUTTING ON HER COAT NANCY: I'M GOING OUT, AUNT FRITZI P3- NANCY IS GOING OUT THE FRONT DOOR NANCY: NOW I'LL KNOW IF SHE TAKES ANY OF MY CHANGE P4-WITH NANCY OUT OF THE HOUSE, FRITZI IS SURPRISED WHEN SHE GOES TO NANCY’S PIGGYBANK , AND FINDS THAT NANCY HAS SET IT ON A SCALE, SO SHE CAN TELL IF THERE IS ANY COINS TAKEN FROM IT.

Nancy By Ernie Bushmiller
March 5,1958

NANCY BY ERNIE BUSHMILLER P1- NANCY AND MRS. SPUTTER ARE IN THE LIVING ROOM WHEN MR. SPUTTER RETURNS FROM A DAY AT THE OFFICE MR. SPUTTER: WHAT A DAY I HAD!--I SHOULD HAVE TOLD THE BOSS EXACTLY WHAT I THOUGHT OF HIM-THE BIG APE - - - HE HASN'T THE BRAINS OF A GNAT! P2- JUST THEN THE TELEPHONE RINGS, NANCY ANSWERS IT. P3- NANCY IS ON THE TELEPHONE,SHE IS VERY ANGRY NANCY: YOU BIG APE*• YOU HAVEN'T THE BRAINS OF A GNAT..•

Nancy By Ernie Bushmiller
March 06,1947

NANCY BY ERNIE BUSHMILLER P1- NANCY IS DOWNTOWN WHEN SHE SEES ONE OF THE NEIGHBORHOOD BOYS RUSHING PAST HER NANCY: WHAT'S YOUR HURRY, EDDIE? EDDIE: I HAVE TO GO TO THE STORE FOR MY DAD- -HE'S ALL OUT OF SMOKES P2- EDDIE- I HAVE TO HURRY - - HE'S A CHAIN SMOKER NANCY WATCHES AS EDDIE RUNS DOWN THE STREET P3- NANCY: I ALWAYS KNEW HIS FAMILY WAS A LITTLE WACKY P4- NANCY IS IMAGINING EDDIE’S FATHER SMOKING AN ACTUAL CHAIN FROM A SMOKING PIPE

Nancy By Ernie Bushmiller
March 05,1946

NANCY BY ERNIE BUSHMILLER P1 SLUGGO AND FRITZI ARE ON THE BEACH SLUGGO: SOME VACATION NOT AN EMPTY ROOM IN THE WHOLE TOWN FRITZI: GUESS WE'LL ALL HAVE TO SLEEP ON THE BEACH AGAIN TONIGHT P2- NANCY IS LOOKING FOR A ROOM NANCY: он,BOY! WAIT'LL AUNT FRITZI HEARS ABOUT THIS P3-NANCY SEES A SIGN POSTED BESIDE A MAN LEANING AGAINST A FENCE … LARGE ROOMS CHEAP P4- NANCY’S EXCITEMENT IS SHORT LIVED, WHEN THE MAN MOVED AWAY FROM THE FENCE, THE WHOLE SIGN WAS VISIBLE NICE LARGE MUSHROOMS VERY CHEAP

Nancy By Ernie Bushmiller
March 06,1944

SLUGGO IS SITTING ON THE CURB WITH HIS FACE IN HIS HANDS SLUGGO: I'M BORED--I THINK I'LL BECOME A BEATNIK THOUGHT FOR THURSDAY

SLUGGO’S THOUGHT
FOR THURSDAY

NANCY BY ERNIE BUSHMILLER P1-FRITZI IS TALKING WITH NANCY, NANCY IS IN THE LIVING ROOM. FRITZI HAS JUST OPENED THE TELEPHONE BILL FRITZI NANCY ---HAVE YOU BEEN MAKING MANY PHONE CALLS LATELY? NANCY: OH. NO--ONLY ONE A DAY P2- THE TELEPHONE BILL… TELEPHONE CO. BILL OVERTIME CHARGE $25.70 P3-FRITZI LOOKS IN THE LIVING ROOM AND SEES NANCY ON THE TELEPHONE NANCY: OKAY, JANIE--WHAT'S YOUR NEXT MOVE NANCY HAS A TABLE SETTING IN FRONT OF THE EASY CHAIR WHERE SHE IS SEATED ON THE TABLE THERE IS A CHECKERBOARD, NANCY IS PLAYING CHECKERS WITH HER FRIEND JANIE OVER THE TELEPHONE FRITZI CAN’T BELIEVE IT

Nancy By Ernie Bushmiller
March 04,1950

NANCY BY ERNIE BUSHMILLER P1-SLUGGO IS OUTSIDE OF A RECORD SHOP AND HEARS A SQUARE DANCE RECORD PLAYING SLUGGO: NANCY LOVES TO DO THOSE SQUARE DANCES SLUGGO DOES A LITTLE DANCE AS HE LISTENS TO THE MUSIC P2-SLUGGO GOES IN THE RECORD SHOP SLUGGO: I THINK I'LL BUY HER A RECORD P3- SLUGGO CALLS NANCY ON A TELEPHONE SLUGGO: OH, NANCY ---I BOUGHT YOU A SQUARE DANCE RECORD P4- NANCY ASKS SLUGGO ON THE TELEPHONE NANCY : BUT HOW WILL IT FIT MY PHONOGRAPH?? NANCY IS IMAGINING THAT THE RECORD IS ACTUALLY SQUARE.

Nancy By Ernie Bushmiller
March 04,1948

Thanks @cashbrowns.bsky.social , appreciate you.

P1- NANCY IS VERY SHOCKED WHEN SLUGGO SHOWS HER HOW HE IS PAID FOR WORKING AT THE BAIT AND TACKLE SHOP SLUGGO: THEY PAY ME IN WOIMS SLUGGO IS HOLDING AN OPEN CAN FILLED WITH WORMS

WOIMS WEDNESDAY

NANCY BY ERNIE BUSHMILLER P1- NANCY IS DOWNTOWN AND SEES A POSTER FOR A MAGIC SHOW , IT READS NOW PLAYING BIG AT THE ACME MAGIC THEATRE SHOW AND ON THE POSTER IT SHOWS A MAGICIAN WEARING A TOP HAT AND HE HAS A MUSTACHE, HE IS SAWING HIS ASSISTANT IN HALF P2 - NANCY IS WALKING BACK TO THE SPUTTERS HOUSE, WHERE SHE IS STAYING WHILE FRITZI IS OUT OF TOWN. P3- NANCY WALKS UPSTAIRS TO THE SPUTTERS ATTIC P4- MR. SPUTTER GOES UP TO THE ATTIC WHERE NANCY IS… MR. SPUTTER: HEY! MR. SPUTTER IS UPSET BECAUSE HE FINDS NANCY WEARING A TOP HAT AND MUSTACHE DRAWN ON HER FACE, AND SHE WAS STARTING TO CUT A SEWING MANNEQUIN IN HALF WITH A SAW.

Nancy By Ernie Bushmiller
March 05,1947

NANCY BY ERNIE BUSHMILLER P1- NANCY IS WALKING DOWN THE STREET CARRYING HER DIARY NANCY:I DON'T KNOW WHY I BOUGHT THIS DIARY P2- NANCY:I CAN'T THINK OF A THING TO WRITE IN IT P3-NANCY: IT'S AWFUL- - - NOTHING EVER HAPPENS TO ME P4- OUT OF NOWHERE A BOY FROM THE NEIGHBORHOOD HURLED A SNOWBALL AND HIT NANCY IN THE FACE… SMACK P5- NANCY: OH, THANKS A LOT,ТОММY NANCY IS HAPPILY WRITING IN HER DIARY TOMMY IS SO SURPRISED BY NANCY’S THANK YOU, HIS BEANIE FLIES STRAIGHT UP IN THE AIR!

Nancy By Ernie Bushmiller
March 04,1946

NANCY BY ERNIE BUSHMILLER P1- WHILE ON VACATION, FRITZI, NANCY AND SLUGGO STILL HAVEN’T FOUND A ROOM FRITZI: I'VE TRIED EVERY PLACE IN TOWN AND CAN'T FIND ROOMS ••• ISN'T IT AWFUL? P2- EXCITED NANCY POINTS TO A SIGN IN FRONT OF A BUILDING NANCY: AUNT FRITZI- - LOOK!! SIGN… APTS. FOR RENT SEE JANITOR P3- AUNT FRITZI RINGS THE DOORBELL P4- JANITOR: SORRY. WE DONT RENT TO FAMILIES WIT CHILDREN FRITZI, NANCY AND SLUGGO ARE VERY CONFUSED BY WHAT THE JANITOR SAID, BECAUSE HE IS HOLDING A BABY AND IS SURROUNDED BY SIX OTHER CHILDREN.

Nancy By Ernie Bushmiller
March 04,1944

YADSENDEW NANCY AND SLUGGO ARE STANDING IN FRONT OF A DRUG STORE SLUGGO LIKES TO PRONOUNCE WORDS BACKWARDS, NANCY QUIETLY STANDS BY AND LISTENS SLUGGO: SGURD

SGURD YADSENDEW SOGGULS

P2- NANCY AND SLUGGO ARE AT A MASQUERADE PAVERYONE IS WEARING NANCY: THIS IS LL PARTY SL SLUGGO: IT SURE IS NACY P2- THE PARTY HOST: TIME TO UNMASK EVERYBODY P3-SLUGGO G READY TO JUMP OUT A WINDOW SLUGGO: THAT MEANS I GOT TLO BE LEAVING NANCY: WHY? P4- SLUGGO LANDS ON THE GROUND OUTSIDE : I WASN’T INVITED

Nancy By Ernie Bushmiller
March 03,1952

NANCY BY ERNIE BUSHMILLER P1-NANCY IS IN THE KITCHEN, LOOKING AT A BOX OF CRACKERS, FRITZI IS SITTING IN THE LIVING ROOM READING A BOOK NANCY: AUNT FRITZI -- MAY I HAVE A CRACKER ? P2- FRITZI REPLIES TO NANCY: NO- - - IT WILL SPOIL YOUR DINER P3- NANCY : CAN I HAVE THE CRUMBS IN THE BOX? FRITZI: оКАУ- - JUST THE CRUMBS P4- NANCY HAS A MALLET, AND SHE LOOKS HUNGRILY AS SHE MASHES THE BOX OF CRACKERS

Nancy By Ernie Bushmiller
March 03,1949

NANCY BY ERNIE BUSHMILLER P1- SLUGGO HAD HIS SHOESHINE BOX AND HE’S LOOKING FOR A SPOT ON THE STREET TO SET UP , HE SURPRISED TO SEE ANOTHER BOY IS ALREADY SHINING SHOES P2- SLUGGO IS ANNOYED TO SEE TWO MORE BOYS WITH THEIR SHOESHINE BOX P3- SLUGGO IS DISGUSTED SLUGGO: PHOOEY P4-SLUGGO HAS WALKED OUT OF TOWN AND AND IS NOW SITTING AT AN OVERLOOK IN THE COUNTRY SIDE SLUGGO: BUSINESS IS AWFUL UP HERE, BUT AT LEAST THERE'S NO COMPETITION

Nancy By Ernie Bushmiller March
March 03,1948

NANCY BY ERNIE BUSHMILLER P1- NANCY LOOKS WITH SURPRISE AT THE TOWELS IN THE BATHROOM MARKED HIS & HERS P2-NANCY BEGINS TO CRY LOUDLY MR. SPUTTER COMES TO SEE WHAT IS WRONG MR. SPUTTER: WHAT'S THE MATTER WITH YOU ? NANCY: MY TOWEL DOESN'T SAY ANYTHING MR. SPUTTER: YOUR TOWEL SAYS PLENTY!! WE NOW SEE NANCY’S TOWEL , ITS GRIMY AND DIRTY WITH HAND PRINTS

Nancy By Ernie Bushmiller
March 04,1947
Nancy is still staying with the Sputters while Fritzi is out of town.

NANCY BY ERNIE BUSHMILLER P1- SLUGGO IS WORKING HIS JOB AT THE MUSEUM, BUT HE HAS SET UP A LITTLE FRUIT STAND IN THE MUSEUM SLUGGO’S SIGN… SLUGGO’S FRUIT STAND MUSEUM DIRECTOR ( AN OLDER MAN WITH A BALD HEAD AN A LONG BEARD): SLUGGO- - HOW DARE YOU PUT UP A FRUIT-STAND IN THIS MUSEUM? SLUGGO: JUST A LIL SIDE- - LINE, SIR P2- MUSEUM DIRECTOR: TAKE IT OUT!! P3- MUSEUM DIRECTOR: NOTHING STAYS IN THIS MUSEUM UNLESS IT'S HISTORICAL SLUGGO IS LEFT STANDING THERE, BUT HE’S THINKING… P4- SLUGGO STILL HAS HIS FRUIT STAND SET UP BUT HE HAS PUT UP A NEW SIGN, IT READS… CUSTERS’S LAST STAND

Nancy By Ernie Bushmiller
March 03,1945

NANCY BY ERNIE BUSHMILLER P1- WHILE ON VACATION, FRITZI , NANCY AND SLUGGO STILL HAVEN’T FOUND A ROOM TO STAY IN FRITZI IS TALKING WITH A POLICEMAN FRITZI:SO YOU DONT KNOW WHERE I CAN FIND ROOMS THE POLICEMAN POINTS TO A WEALTHY LOOKING GENTLEMAN WALKING UP THE STREET POLICEMAN: NO, BUT THERE'S THE HOUSING COMMISSIONER- - HE COULD PROBABLY HELP YOU P2- FRITZI: I'LL FOLLOW HIM HOME- - MAYBE I CAN SPEAK TO HIM P3- FRITZI, NANCY AND SLUGGO FOLLOWED HIM , ONLY TO SEE THAT HE IS SLEEPING ON A PARK BENCH FOR THE NIGHT HOUSING COMMISSIONER TO HIS BUTLER : CALL ME AT NINE, PERKINS PERKINS: YES, SIR

Nancy By Ernie Bushmiller
March 03,1944

NO DRAB GAB TUESDAY SLUGGO IS IN HIS BEATNIK MOOD,WEARING A BERET, SHADES AND SPORTING A GOATEE SLUGGO: AND I DON'T BLAB ANY DRAB GAB-I CHATTER HEP PATTER

NO DRAB GAB TUESDAY

P1- NANCY AND SLUGGO ARE STANDING ON THE SIDEWALK WHEN ERIC PASSES BY… NANCY: HI ERIC ERIC:FELICITATIONS SLUGGO LOOKS TOTALLY DISGUSTED

NANCY PANEL BY
ERNIE BUSHMILLER

NANCY BY ERNIE BUSHMILLER P1- NANCY WATCHES A BOY TALKING WITH A GIRL BEFORE SCHOOL BOY: MAY I CARRY YOUR BOOKS? NANCY: HOW ROMANTIC--I WISH SLUGGO WOULD DO THAT P2- NANCY SEES SLUGGO WALKING AHEAD OF HER NANCY: WHY DON'T YOU CARRY MY BOOKS LIKE OTHER BOYS DO? SLUGGO LOOKS VERY TIRED P3- SLUGGO: LOOK, NANCY--I'M AWFUL TIRED TODAY AND- - NANCY: THAT'S оКАУ-- IF YOU'LL CARRY MY BOOKS P4- NANCY HANDS SLUGGO HER BOOKS NANCY: I'LL CARRY YOU NANCY IS CARRYING SLUGGO IN HER ARMS SLUGGO WAS NOT EXPECTING THAT, HE WENT FROM LOOKING SLEEPY TO SURPRISED

Nancy By Ernie Bushmiller
March 02,1950

NANCY BY ERNIE BUSHMILLER P1- NANCY HAS HER OWN FILM PROJECTOR NANCY: OH, AUNT FRITZI- - MAY I SHOW SOME MOVIES ON MY NEWISCREEN? P2- FRITZI IS READING HER NEWSPAPER FRITZI: NO- - - YOU'VE BEEN BAD TODAY- - - GO UP TO YOUR ROOM P3- FRITZI LOOKS OUT THE LIVING ROOM WINDOW AND IS SURPRISED TO SEE NANCY IS PROJECTING A MOVIE FROM HER SECOND FLOOR BEDROOM WINDOW ON A BED SHEET HANGING FROM THE NEIGHBORS CLOTHESLINE .

Nancy By Ernie Bushmiller
March 02,1949