The Windsor Star
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The Windsor Star, also entitled "The Windsor Daily Star", is a Canadian daily newspaper in Windsor, Ontario, published Tuesdays through Saturdays.
The saturday edition had a comics section of Sunday pages published one day before their USA similar releases
"Mandrake the Magician" Sunday strip appeared at least (more exact dates remaining to be determined) from April 15, 1944 to July 24, 1965.
Published stories
| # | Original story title | Saturday starting date | Saturday ending date | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | "The Garden of Wuzzu" | ? | 20 May 1944 | (first date know: 15 Apr 1944) |
| 27 | "The Circus Adventure" | 27 May 1944 | 26 Aug 1944 | |
| 28 | "The Santa Claus Pirates" | 2 Sep 1944 | 2 Dec 1944 | |
| 29 | "Fountain of Youth" | 9 Dec 1944 | 16 Mar, 1945 | |
| 30 | "Kingdom of the Wind" | March 23, 1945 | June 16, 1945 | |
| 31 | "The Atalan Deep" | 23 Jun 1945 | 3 Nov 1945 | |
| 32 | "The Twins of Karana" | 10 Nov 1945 | 2 Mar 1946 | |
| 33 | "The Singing Devils" | 9 Mar 1946 | 29 Jun 1946 | |
| 34 | "Roc Island" | 6 Jul 1946 | 2 Nov 1946 | |
| 35 | "Kingdom of Marvel" | 9 Nov 1946 | 6 Sep 1947 | |
| 36 | "The Blue Bandit" | 13 Sep 1947 | 31 Jan 1948 | |
| 37 | "The Prince Who Never Smiled" | 7 Feb 1948 | 3 Apr 1948 | |
| 38 | "City of Jewels Pt.1: The Polar Bear Pirates" | 10 Apr 1948 | 19 Jun 1948 | |
| 39 | "City of Jewels Pt.2: The Ice Demons" | 26 Jun 1948 | 4 Sep 1948 | |
| 40 | "City of Jewels Pt.3: Conclusion" | 11 Sep 1948 | 13 Nov 1948 | |
| 41 | "The Raft People" | 20 Nov 1948 | 22 Jan 1949 | |
| 42 | "Fear Island" | 29 Jan 1949 | 30 Apr 1949 | |
| 43 | "The Mystery of the Big Trees" | 7 May 1949 | 6 Aug 1949 | |
| 44 | "Jungle Adventure" | 13 Aug 1949 | 3 Jun 1950 | |
| 45 | "The Ghost Whale" | 10 Jun 1950 | 26 Aug 1950 | |
| 46 | "The Department Store Mystery" | 2 Sep 1950 | 21 Oct 1950 | |
| 47 | "Curse of the Kavrun Emerald" | 28 Oct 1950 | 13 Jan 1951 | |
| 48 | "The Venus Flytrap" | 20 Jan 1951 | 10 Mar 1951 | |
| 49 | "Mystery of the Vanishing Homes" | 17 Mar 1951 | 19 May 1951 | |
| 50 | "The Spaceship to Venus" | 26 May 1951 | 27 Oct 1951 | |
| 51 | "The Caribbean Mystery" | 3 Nov 1951 | 15 Dec 1951 | |
| 52 | "The Jungle Fullback" | 22 Dec 1951 | 16 Feb 1952 | |
| 53 | "Taboo Land" | 23 Feb 1952 | 5 Jul 1952 | |
| 54 | "The Doorway to Z" | 12 Jul 1952 | 15 Nov 1952 | |
| 55 | "The Hide-out" | 22 Nov 1952 | 17 Jan 1953 | |
| 56 | "The Visitors" | 24 Jan 1953 | 6 Jun 1953 | |
| 57 | "The Water Champ" | 13 Jun 1953 | 4 Jul 1953 | |
| 58 | "Mandrake's Magic House" | 11 Jul 1953 | 26 Sep 1953 | |
| 59 | "Mandrake Plays Cupid" | 3 Oct 1953 | 21 Nov 1953 | |
| 60 | "Rex (The Living Fossil)" | 28 Nov 1953 | 3 Apr 1954 | |
| 61 | "The Mountain that Walked" | 10 Apr 1954 | 22 May 1954 | |
| 62 | "The Tomb" | 29 May 1954 | 17 Jul 1954 | |
| 63 | "The Ocean Wind" | 24 Jul 1954 | 11 Dec 1954 | |
| 64 | "The Sleeping Forest" | 18 Dec 1954 | 12 Mar 1955 | |
| 65 | "Isle of the Giant" | 19 Mar 1955 | 21 May 1955 | |
| 66 | "Universal Love" | 28 May 1955 | 6 Aug 1955 | |
| 67 | "Magnetic Island" | 13 Aug 1955 | 19 Nov 1955 | |
| 68 | "The Castaway" | 26 Nov 1955 | 11 Feb 1956 | |
| 69 | "City in the Deep" | 18 Feb 1956 | 2 Jun 1956 | |
| 70 | "Witchmen's Peak" | 9 Jun 1956 | 10 Nov 1956 | |
| 71 | "The Miss Galaxy Beauty Contest" | 17 Nov 1956 | 8 Jun 1957 | |
| 72 | "The Casino" | Falk | 3 Aug 1957 | |
| 73 | "The Place Called X" | 10 Aug 1957 | 28 Dec 1957 | |
| 74 | "The Invaders" | 4 Jan 1958 | 19 Apr 1958 | |
| 75 | "The Mesa" | 26 Apr 1958 | 5 Jul 1958 | |
| 76 | "The Birthday Party" | 12 Jul 1958 | 29 Nov 1958 | |
| 77 | "The Invisible Thief" | 6 Dec 1958 | 14 Mar 1959 | |
| 78 | "The Watcher" | 21 Mar 1959 | 4 Jul 1959 | |
| 79 | "The Old West Revisited" | 11 Jul 1959 | 29 Aug 1959 | |
| 80 | "The Horse Thief" | 5 Sep 1959 | 14 Nov 1959 | |
| 81 | "The Abominable Snowman" | 21 Nov 1959 | 30 Apr 1960 | |
| 82 | "The Demon Photographer" | 7 May 1960 | 23 Jul 1960 | |
| 83 | "The Radio Telescope" | 30 Jul 1960 | 6 Aug 1960 | |
| 84 | "The Water Pirates" | 13 Aug 1960 | 3 Dec 1960 | |
| 85 | "Sky Raid" | 10 Dec 1960 | 4 Feb 1961 | |
| 86 | "The Summit Conference" | 11 Feb 1961 | 27 May 1961 | |
| 87 | "The Space Thing" | 3 Jun 1961 | 23 Sep 1961 | |
| 88 | "The Diversion" | 30 Sep 1961 | 9 Dec 1961 | |
| 89 | "The Collector" | 16 Dec 1961 | 28 Apr 1962 | |
| 90 | "Task Test" | 5 May 1962 | 8 Sep 1962 | |
| 91 | "The Trade Commission (The Blue Planet)" | 15 Sep 1962 | 9 Mar 1963 | |
| 92 | "The Ghost Lover" | 16 Mar 1963 | 31 Aug 1963 | |
| 93 | "The Double" | 7 Sep 1963 | 18 Jan 1964 | |
| 94 | "The Castaway" | 25 Jan 1964 | 8 Aug 1964 | |
| 95 | "The Mole" | 15 Aug 1964 | 13 Mar 1965 | |
| 96 | "The Traveller's Tale" | 20 Mar 1965 | ? | (last date know: 24 Jul 1965) |
Samples (original Sunday pages in color)
Logos: newspaper title and comic section
May 27, 1950 edition / Sunday page dated next day
August 25, 1956 edition / Sunday page dated next day
August 6, 1960 edition / Sunday page dated next day
March 23, 1963 edition / Sunday page dated next day
