The Daily Gleaner
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The Daily Gleaner is a Jamaican newspaper that published "Mandrake the Magician" daily strip from 1945 to 1948 and from 1952 to 1958, and Sunday strip from 1963 to 1982? and from 1993 to 2002.
History
The Daily Gleaner started in 1834 and is publishing in English language. The Sunday edition was called The Sunday Gleaner. " Mandrake the Magician" first appeared in The Daily Gleaner in 1945.
Published stories
Daily stories
| Original story title | Start date | End date | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| "The Mysterious Prince" | November 22, 1945 | December 17, 1945 | the first strip from original date September 27, 1945 |
| "The Sleeping Beauty" | December 18, 1945 | May 4, 1946 | |
| "Pleasant Valley" | May 6, 1946 | September 14, 1946 | |
| "Medusa" | September 16, 1946 | November 26, 1946 | |
| "The Jinx" | November 27, 1946 | January 18, 1947 | without the last week |
| "Felina" | January 19, 1947 | May 20, 1947 | |
| "The Brass Monkey" | May 21, 1947 | August 15, 1947 | |
| "HRH Cuddles" | August 16, 1947 | January 23, 1948 | |
| "Wolf Valley" | January 24, 1948 | April 14, 1948 | |
| "Sky Acres" | April 15, 1948 | June 9, 1948 | |
| "The Ghost Plane" | June 11, 1948 | August 1948 | |
| "Cinderella of the Sea" | August 17, 1948 | November 16, 1948 | without the last two weeks |
| "The Silly Stuff Department" | March 31, 1952 | May 12, 1952 | |
| "Cleopatra's Treasure" | May 13, 1952 | August 26, 1952 | |
| "Out of Nowhere" | August 27, 1952 | October 27, 1952 | |
| "The Impostor" | October 28, 1952 | January 6, 1953 | |
| "The Jungle Witch" | January 7, 1953 | May 12, 1953 | |
| "The Vanishing Rocket" | May 13, 1953 | July 18, 1953 | |
| "The Mysterious Mr Beam" | July 19, 1953 | October 25, 1953 | |
| "The Monsters" | October 26, 1953 | January 16, 1954 | |
| "The Haunted Slope" | January 17, 1954 | March 14, 1954 | |
| "The Royal Suitor" | March 15, 1954 | July 5, 1954 | |
| "The Deep Sea Mystery" | July 6, 1954 | October 3, 1954 | |
| "The Museum Theft" | October 4, 1954 | November 14, 1954 | |
| "The Enchantress" | November 15, 1954 | February 11, 1955 | |
| "The Tourist" | February 12, 1955 | May 16, 1955 | |
| "The Inventor" | May 17, 1955 | July 5, 1955 | |
| "Return of the Clay Camel" | July 6, 1955 | August 31, 1955 | |
| "U-Hunt" | September 2, 1955 | October 19, 1955 | |
| "The Experiment" | October 21, 1955 | January 2, 1955 | |
| "Michael" | January 3, 1956 | March 13, 1956 | |
| "The New Neighbors" | March 14 1956 | June 15, 1956 | |
| "The Decoy" | June 16, 1956 | August 25, 1956 | |
| "The Little Fog" | August 26, 1956 | December 16, 1956 | |
| "Tub's Gang" | December 17, 1956 | February 20, 1957 | |
| "The Chess Kings" | February 22, 1957 | May 6, 1957 | |
| "The Western" | May 7, 1957 | July 23, 1957 | |
| "The Penthouse Mystery" | July 24, 1957 | October 1, 1957 | |
| "Lothar's Day" | October 2, 1957 | November 5, 1957 | |
| "Jami" | November 6, 1957 | March 4, 1958 | |
| "The New-Type Radio" | March 5, 1958 | May 17, 1958 | |
| "Employment Agency" | May 18, 1958 | June 15, 1958 | the first four weeks only |
Sunday stories
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| Original story title | Start date | End date | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| "The Double" | November 3, 1963 | January 19, 1964 | |
| "The Castaway" | January 26, 1964 | August 9, 1964 | |
| "The Mole" | August 16, 1964 | March 14, 1965 | |
| "The Traveller's Tale" | March, 211965 | August 22, 1965 | |
| "The Cobra Returns" | August 29 1965 | April 3, 1966 | |
| "The Underworld vs. Inter-Intel" | April 10, 1966 | August 7, 1966 | |
| "The Astro Pirates" | August 14, 1966 | December 25, 1966 | |
| "The Blackout Caper" | January 1, 1967 | April 23, 1967 | |
| "The Meeting of Mandrake and Lothar" | April 30, 1967 | September 24, 1967 | |
| "The Game of Chance" | October 1, 1967 | February 11, 1968 | |
| "Invasion of the Babu" | February 18, 1968 | July 21, 1968 | |
| "Second Chance" | July 28, 1968 | November 3, 1968 | |
| "The All or Nothing Hunt" | November 10, 1968 | March 30, 1969 | |
| "The Galactic Rumble" | April 6, 1969 | September 7, 1969 | |
| "The Invaders" | September 14, 1969 | January 11, 1970 | |
| "The 3D Monster" | January 18, 1970 | April 19, 1970 | |
| "The Solar Wind" | April 26, 1970 | August 23, 1970 | |
| "The Mystery" | August 30, 1970 | January 3, 1971 | |
| "The Mystery of Hojo" | January 10, 1971 | February 28, 1971 | |
| "The Shark" | March 7, 1971 | May 23, 1971 | |
| "The College of Magic" | May 30, 1971 | August 29, 1971 | |
| "The Space Pack" | September 5, 1971 | November 21, 1971 | |
| "The Garden of the Inca" | November 28, 1971 | February 13, 1972 | |
| "Emile, Emir of Emmo" | February 20, 1972 | May 14, 1972 | |
| "The Blue Thing" | May 21, 1972 | September 3, 1972 | |
| "The Basilisk" | September 10, 1972 | January 7, 1973 | |
| "The Mystery of the Stone Face" | January 14, 1973 | April 15, 1973 | |
| "Lothar's Walk in the Park" | April 22, 1973 | June 10, 1973 | |
| "The Mystery of Inter-Intel" | June 17, 1973 | August 5, 1973 | |
| "Fun with Mandrake" | August 12, 1973 | October 21, 1973 | |
| "The Bank Robbery" | October 28, 1973 | February 3, 1974 | |
| "Return to X" | February 10, 1974 | June 30, 1974 | |
| "Galaxy War" | July 7, 1974 | June 1, 1975 | |
| "The Roadhouse" | June 8, 1975 | July 13, 1975 | |
| "Ghost Town" | July 20, 1975 | November 2, 1975 | |
| "The Plane Hijackers" | November 9, 1975 | December 28, 1975 | |
| "The Man from Europa" | January 4, 1976 | March 14, 1976 | |
| "The Giant Head" | March 21, 1976 | June 13, 1976 | |
| "Moxley University Robbers" | June 20, 1976 | August 15, 1976 | |
| "Prairie Man" | August 22, 1976 | December 5, 1976 | |
| "Mysterious Bigfoot" | December 12, 1976 | April 3, 1977 | |
| "Old Folks" | April 10, 1977 | July 17, 1977 | |
| "The Three Brothers" | July 24, 1977 | October 16, 1977 | |
| "Mr Ttazz" | October 23, 1977 | March 5, 1978 | |
| "Narq's Conquest" | March 12, 1978 | September 24, 1978 | |
| "Mandrake and Ali-Petro" | October 1, 1978 | February 4, 1979 | |
| "The Mysterious Birds" | February 11, 1979 | June 17, 1979 | |
| "The Sky Pirates" | June 24, 1979 | August 26, 1979 | |
| "Lothar's Workout" | September 2, 1979 | November 11, 1979 | |
| "Super Giant" | November 18, 1979 | February 17, 1980 | |
| "Mandrake's Hate Club" | February 24, 1980 | July 6, 1980 | |
| "The Cave Mystery" | July 13, 1980 | November 2, 1980 | |
| "The Rat Men" | November 9, 1980 | July 5, 1981 | |
| "Mandrake's Masquerade - The Xanadu Story" | July 12, 1981 | January 31, 1982 | |
| "Centre Stage Terror" | February 7, 1982 | March 21, 1982 | |
| "Prince Nasdaq" | March 28, 1982 | August 29, 1982 | |
| "El Dorado" | March 28, 1982 | December 12?, 1982 | incomplete story (?) |
| "The Bikers of Ghost Town" | June 6, 1993 | August 22, 1993 | |
| "The Bee Thief" | August 29, 1993 | December 26, 1993 | |
| "The Galactic Birthday Adventure" | January 2, 1994 | January 22, 1995 | |
| "Revolution in Lotharton" | January 29, 1995 | January 7, 1996 | |
| "The Swarm" | January 14, 1996 | August 18, 1996 | |
| "Dr. Holton's Reputation" | August 25, 1996 | February 9, 1997 | |
| "Speedy" | February 16, 1997 | September 28, 1997 | |
| "Mandrake Marries Narda" | October 5, 1997 | November 22, 1998 | |
| "The Cloud" | November 29, 1998 | April 11, 1999 | |
| "The Bullies" | April 18, 1999 | August 1, 1999 | |
| "The Invisible Person" | August 8, 1999 | October 10, 1999 | |
| "Rumble on the Road" | October 17, 1999 | January 30, 2000 | |
| "The Trick Stealer" | February 6, 2000 | May 28, 2000 | |
| "High Climb to Danger" | June 4, 2000 | September 24, 2000 | |
| "The Devil's Stagecoach" | October 1, 2000 | March 11, 2001 | |
| "The Bank Mystery" | March 18, 2001 | July 22, 2001 | |
| "The Trouble with Hobbies" | July 29, 2001 | December 2, 2001 | |
| "Return of the Tourist" | December 9, 2001 | May 12, 2002 | |
| "Shadows on Devil Road" | May 19, 2002 | December 29, 2002 |