San Francisco Examiner

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The San Francisco Examiner is an American newspaper distributed in and around San Francisco, California, and published since 1863 as a media of Hearst Corporation chain since 1880. It published "Mandrake the Magician" daily strip from November 12, 1934 (illustrated announcement the day before) to April 10, 1959 and Sunday strip from February 3, 1935 to October 30, 1960.

Published daily strips stories

# Original story title Start date End date Comment
1 The Cobra Nov 12, 1934
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last date known: April 11, 1959

note: From 4 October 1959 the Sunday editions reproduce a whole weeks of dailies strips.

Published Sunday pages stories

The first and second run printed the tabloid version of the strip.

# Original story title Start date End date Comment
1 "The Hidden Kingdom of Murderers" 3 Feb 1935 26 May 1935 interupted
2 "Land of the Fakirs" 9 June 1935 - interupted
3 "The Casino" July 7, 1957 4 Aug 1957
4 "The Place Called X" 11 Aug 1957 29 Dec 1957
5 "The Invaders" 5 Jan 1958 20 Apr 1958
6 "The Mesa" 27 Apr 1958 6 Jul 1958
7 "The Birthday Party" 13 Jul 1958 30 Nov 1958
8 "The Invisible Thief" 7 Dec 1958 15 Mar 1959
9 "The Watcher" 22 Mar 1959 5 Jul 1959
10 "The Old West Revisited" 12 Jul 1959 30 Aug 1959
11 "The Horse Thief" 6 Sep 1959 15 Nov 1959
12 "The Abominable Snowman" 22 Nov 1959 1 May 1960
13 "The Demon Photographer" 8 May 1960 24 Jul 1960
14 "The Radio Telescope" 31 Jul 1960 7 Aug 1960
15 "The Water Pirates" 14 Aug 1960 10 Oct 1960 interupted

Samples