Adresseavisen
Adresseavisen (Locally known as Adressa) is a Norwegian newspaper that published "Mandrake the Magician" daily strip from 1948 to 1956 and 1962 to 1998.
History
"Adresseavisen" is the oldest Norwegian newspaper still being published. It was first published 3 July 1767 as Kongelig allene privilegerede Trondheims Adresse-Contoirs Efterretninger. The name has changed several times before the newspaper got its present name in 1927.
Mandrake in Adresseavisen
First run
June 9, 1948 "Adresseavisen" printed the first strip of the Mandrake story "Felina". In the beginning Mandrake was the only comic in the newspaper and was printed a bit irregular (0-6 strips a week). The newspaper run the Mandrake strips up to 1954, with approximately a year delay from the US date.
Second run
May 5, 1962 "Adresseavisen" had an article, "The return of Mandrake". Writing that; Mandrake is among the very most compelling and popular comics in the world, 380 newspapers publish Mandrake regularly in a variety of languages, Monday he will appear in our columns with the giant computer "Goliat". The newspaper run the Mandrake strips up to 1995, with approximately a year delay from the US date.
Third run
When the story "The Ears of the Earth" ended in 1995 "Adresseavisen" started to reprint
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Published stories
Daily stories
| # | Original story title | Start date | End date | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | "Felina" | June 9, 1948 | December 10, 1948 | |
| 42 - 44 | not printed in Adresseavisen | |||
| 45 | "Sky Acres" | December 11, 1948 | March 1, 1949 | |
| 46 | "The Ghost Plane" | March 9, 1949 | June 14, 1949 | |
| 47 | "Cinderella of the Sea" | June 15, 1949 | October 15, 1949 | |
| 48 | "Queen Ebony" | October 17, 1949 | January 12, 1950 | |
| 49 | "The Big Tyme" | January 13, 1950 | April 15, 1950 | |
| 50 | "Derek" | April 17, 1950 | August 17, 1950 | |
| 51 | "The Amazing Ray" | August 18, 1950 | November 25, 1950 | |
| 52 | "Lady Ermine" | November 27, 1950 | January 31, 1951 | |
| 53 | "Mystery Taxi" | February 1, 1951 | March 31, 1951 | |
| 54 | "Mystery at the Bar T Ranch" | April 2, 1951 | June 22, 1951 | |
| 55 | "Deadman's Gulch" | June 23, 1951 | July 20, 1951 | |
| 56 | "The Beauty Collector" | July 21, 1951 | October 5, 1951 | |
| 57 | "The Dark One" | October 6, 1951 | January 2, 1952 | |
| 58 - 59 | not printed in Adresseavisen | |||
| 60 | "Swami" | January 3, 1952 | April 19, 1952 | |
| 61 | "Lenore" | April 21, 1952 | July 18, 1952 | |
| 62 | "Mandrake's Birthday" | July 19, 1952 | August 22, 1952 | |
| 63 | "The Face Mystery" | August 23, 1952 | September 26, 1952 | |
| 64 | "The Conquerors" | October 1, 1952 | December 3, 1952 | |
| 65 | "The Million Dollar Loaf" | December 3, 1952 | February 10, 1953 | |
| 66 | "The Mysterious Phone Booth" | February 12, 1953 | March 27, 1953 | |
| 67 | "The Silly Stuff Department" | April 4, 1953 | May 20, 1953 | |
| 68 | "Cleopatra's Treasure" | May 21, 1953 | September 4, 1953 | |
| 69 | "Out of Nowhere" | September 5, 1953 | November 12, 1953 | |
| 70 | "The Impostor" | November 13, 1953 | February 10, 1954 | |
| 71 - 112 | not printed in Adresseavisen | |||
| 113 | "Goliath" | May 7, 1962 | September 20, 1962 | |
| 114 | "The Peddler" | September 21, 1962 | November 29, 1962 | |
| 115 | "The City Jungle" | November 30, 1962 | February 19, 1963 | |
| 116 | "Narda's TV Show" | February 20, 1963 | ||
| 117 | "The Gamblers" | |||
| 118 | "The First Visitors" | |||
| 119 | "The Aftermath" | |||
| 120 | "Smuggler's Luck" | |||
| 121 | "The Giant Toothache" | |||
| 122 | "Master of Magic" | |||
| 123 | "The Disturber" | |||
| 124 | "The Butterfly Man" | |||
| 125 | "The Chief" | |||
| 126 | "Return of the Mirror People" | |||
| 127 | "The Team" | |||
| 128 | "The Odd Fellow" | |||
| 129 | "The Sign of 8" | |||
| 130 | "The Witches" | |||
| 131 | "The UFO" | |||
| 132 | "The Trail of 8" | |||
| 133 | "The Return of Evil" | |||
| 134 | "The Secret Weapon Caper" | |||
| 135 | "The Mysterious Bureau" | |||
| 136 | "Dr Dell and 8" | |||
| 137 | "The Gold Crisis" | |||
| 138 | "The Evil Ones" | |||
| 139 | "Battle of Xanadu" | |||
| 140 | "The Connoisseur" | |||
| 141 | "The Bribe" | |||
| 142 | "The Cobra Strikes (The College of Magic)" | |||
| 143 | "Karma's Adventure" | |||
| 144 | "Hojo's Tale" | |||
| 145 | "The Clay Camel (plus Women's Lib!)" | |||
| 146 | "Narda and the Cats" | |||
| 147 | "Kolosso" | |||
| 148 | "Magic Man" | |||
| 149 | "The Rogues" | |||
| 150 | "The Mission" | |||
| 151 | "Trail of the Pusher" | |||
| 152 | "Dr Xoz Prof. of Smells" | |||
| 153 | "The Ratmen of Rodencia" | |||
| 154 | "The Incredible Thief" | August 30, 1974 | ||
| 155 | "Tale of Aleena" | August 31, 1974 | January 14, 1975 | |
| 156 | "Super-Elec" | January 15, 1975 | March 24, 1975 | |
| 157 | "The Bug Man" | March 25, 1975 | August 25, 1975 | |
| 158 | "The Cobra and the Cube" | July 26, 1975 | November 3, 1975 | |
| 159 | "The Search for the Cobra" | November 4, 1975 | January 22, 1976 | |
| 160 | "The Thieves" | January 23, 1976 | August 16, 1976 | Missing the two last weeks |
| 161 | "Super Shark" | August 17, 1976 | November 19, 1977 | |
| 162 | "The Frame-Up" | November 20, 1977 | February 14, 1977 | Missing the first week ? |
| 163 | "The Evil Twin" | February 15, 1977 | June 28, 1977 | |
| 164 | "Narda and the Sheik" | June 29, 1977 | September 27, 1977 | |
| 165 | "The Mysterious Chief" | September 28, 1977 | December 20, 1977 | |
| 166 | "The Pacific Circle" | December 21, 1977 | May 10, 1978 | |
| 167 | "Mirage in Space" | May 11, 1978 | August 4, 1978 | Missing the two last weeks |
| 168 | "8" | August 5, 1978 | December 16, 1978 | |
| 169 | "The Cooler" | December 18, 1978 | July 27, 1979 | |
| 170 | "Mu" | July 28, 1979 | January 8, 1980 | |
| 171 | "The Demon Dance" | January 9, 1980 | February 19, 1980 | |
| 172 | "Mandrake's Gangster Gallery" | February 20, 1980 | February 23, 1981 | |
| 173 | "Derek" | February 24, 1981 | June 9, 1981 | |
| 174 | "Aleena the Enchantress" | June 10, 1981 | January 29, 1982 | |
| 175 | "Hojo and 8" | January 30, 1982 | May 6, 1982 | |
| 176 | "Mandrake's Family" | May 7, 1982 | January 28, 1983 | Missing the last week |
| 177 | "The Short Cut" | January 29, 1983 | May 20, 1983 | |
| 178 | "Haunted Road" | May 21, 1983 | August 13, 1983 | |
| 179 | "The Crater World" | August 15, 1983 | December 24, 1983 | |
| 180 | "The Evil Spirit of the East Wind" | December 27, 1983 | June 5, 1984 | |
| 181 | "Badtown" | June 6, 1984 | September 5, 1984 | |
| 182 | "The Gangster Ship" | September 6, 1984 | October 31, 1984 | |
| 183 | "The Cruise Ship Mystery" | November 1, 1984 | February 2, 1985 | |
| 184 | "Little Man" | February 4, 1985 | June 4, 1985 | |
| 185 | "The Cloud" | June 5, 1985 | August 9, 1985 | |
| 186 | "The Frightful School Day" | August 10, 1985 | November 15, 1985 | |
| 187 | "Behind Death's Door" | November 16, 1985 | May 13, 1986 | |
| 188 | "The Supercomputer" | May 14, 1986 | August 21, 1986 | |
| 189 | "Reni's Place" | August 22, 1986 | January 5, 1987 | |
| 190 | "The Hijacking" | January 6, 1987 | March 30, 1987 | |
| 191 | "Lothar’s Afternoon" | March 31, 1987 | June 16, 1987 | |
| 192 | "The Murder Contract" | June 17, 1987 | September 22, 1987 | |
| 193 | "The Case of the Headless Man" | September 23, 1987 | January 21, 1988 | |
| 194 | "Aleena and the Smugglers" | January 22, 1988 | May 27, 1988 | |
| 195 | "Return of the Tinies" | May 28, 1988 | August 10, 1988 | |
| 196 | "Deadman's Key" | August 13, 1988 | January 7, 1989 | |
| 197 | "The Executioner from 8" | January 9, 1989 | May 23, 1989 | |
| 198 | "The Clairvoyants" | May 24, 1989 | October 17, 1989 | |
| 199 | "The Woods" | October 18, 1989 | February 9, 1990 | |
| 200 | "Wall Walker" | February 10, 1990 | April 25, 1990 | |
| 201 | "Madam Sir-See" | April 26, 1990 | September 10, 1990 | |
| 202 | "Matter Mover" | September 11, 1990 | November 22, 1990 | |
| 203 | "The Gift from 8" | November 23, 1990 | March 12, 1991 | |
| 204 | "King Kered" | March 13, 1991 | August 15, 1991 | |
| 205 | "Voodoo" | August 16, 1991 | December 9, 1991 | |
| 206 | "The Other Side of Nowhere" | December 10, 1991 | April 28, 1992 | |
| 207 | "Return of the Clay Camel...and Others" | April 29, 1992 | September 18, 1992 | |
| 208 | "The Terrorists" | September 19, 1992 | ? | |
| 209 | "Dr. Loqo's Secret Formula" | ? | May 3, 1993 | |
| 210 | "The Mirror Mystery" | May 4, 1993 | October 11, 1993 | |
| 211 | "The Book of Criminals" | October 12, 1993 | June 3, 1994 | |
| 212 | "Narda's Dream" | June 4, 1994 | August 26, 1994 | |
| 213 | "The Doppelganger" | August 27, 1994 | December 16, 1994 | |
| 214 | "The Ears of the Earth" | December 17, 1994 | March 22, 1995 | |
| reprinted in Adresseavisen | ||||
| 183 | "The Cruise Ship Mystery" | May 10, 1995 | August 11, 1995 | |
| 184 | "Little Man" | August 12, 1995 | December 1, 1995 | |
| 185 | "The Cloud" | December 2, 1995 | February 13, 1996 | |
| 188 | "The Supercomputer" | February 14, 1996 | May 30, 1996 | |
| 195 | "Return of the Tinies" | June 1, 1996 | August 15, 1996 | |
| 196 | "Deadman's Key" | August 20, 1996 | January 11, 1997 | |
| 197 | "The Executioner from 8" | January 13, 1997 | May 27, 1997 | |
| 198 | "The Clairvoyants" | May 28, 1997 | October 20, 1997 | |
| 199 | "The Woods" | October 21, 1997 | February 10, 1998 | |