After World War II morale across the country was depleted from the loss of manufacturing jobs. To spread hope and cheer Jackie Ormes pitched a comic about a spunky little girl and her silent sister to the Pittsburgh Courier. Patty Jo ‘n’ Ginger debuted September 1st, 1945. The comic ran in fourteen editions of the […]
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