Little Sammy Sneeze

This Sunday strip follows a single narrative across six panels: a child's sneeze triggers an escalating chain of comedic destruction through a domestic interior. The artist establishes rhythm through repetition and spatial progression—each panel advances the chaos as a sneeze interrupts genteel family life, disrupts furniture and decorum, and spreads outward to public consequence. The strip demonstrates the visual vocabulary emerging in early newspaper comics: sequential panels with speech balloons, a recurring character whose behavior drives the plot, and the visual gag as structural principle. Published in the Sunday comics pages, where such strips became a major draw for newspapers and established the graphic narrative conventions that would define the medium.