This is early work from Emile Mercier. Another creator who deserves to be much better known.
Good we have at least two of his works here.
Here is the other, Mudrake the magician.
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Here is his page from the Australian Dictionary of Biography.
https://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/mercier-emile-alfred-lucien-14968
And here are a few of his newspaper cartoons
https://lumpycustard.blogspot.com/
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