Prince Errant: He Comes Into His Own Again!

This nine-panel Sunday strip follows Prince Errant through a series of comic misadventures involving a mischievous monkey and various authority figures. The narrative unfolds across three rows: the prince encounters trouble with his wild animal, attempts escape, and ultimately finds himself pursued by officials. The artist employs sequential panels with speech balloons and expressive line work characteristic of early newspaper comics. Animal characters and physical slapstick drive the humor throughout. The strip exemplifies how Sunday newspaper pages became testing grounds for visual storytelling during the medium's formative years, establishing conventions—panel borders, visual pacing, recurring characters—that would shape comic art for decades.