Hawkshaw the Detective: The Episode of the Street Brawl

This Sunday comic page features two strips that exemplify early newspaper comics' visual storytelling. *Hawkshaw the Detective* presents a six-panel mystery narrative using sequential panels and speech balloons to track a street fight and its investigation. Below, *Buddy's Baby Sister Is Not Afraid of Bears* employs a grid layout across multiple panels to develop comic situations through character interaction and domestic humor. Both strips demonstrate the fundamental grammar of comics—panel borders, word balloons, and sequential action—that emerged from Sunday newspaper supplements in the early 1900s. These pages represent the visual and narrative conventions that would become foundational to the comic book medium.