As you've no doubt figured out, the strips I've been running have been from the actual strips clipped from newspapers. But a comment on my Tumbleweeds posting sent me looking for any samples of Rick O'Shay — and I'm providing you with a few strips in the reprint volumes writer-artist Stan Lynde (1931-) has released of the strip that he began in 1958 and wrote and drew until 1977, when Alfredo Alcala took over. (Lynde's Latigo began in 1979 and ran until 1983, suffering in part from the same pressure that kept O'Shay limited; a newspaper that was running Tumbleweeds would respond to the solicitation that it was already running "a Western strip.") This sample ran in 1961: