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Cartoonist salaries reveal top weekly pay scales
Salary roundup shows Sid ney Smith of The Gumps and George McManus Bringing Up Father earning about $1,600 weekly. Harold Gray of Little Orphan Annie clears $1,600, with several peers listed from $1,400 to $1,100 weekly including Bud Fisher Mutt & Jeff and Rube Goldberg Boob McNutt.
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Sidney Smith
the Gumps
George McManus
Harold Gray
Faney Smith
Bud Fisher
Mutt & Jeff
Father
Harold Graf
Boob McNut
Gino Tuthill
Bungle
Grey Crosby
Fontaine Fox
Folks
Ih Rice Burroughs
Tarzan
Frank Willard
Moon Mullins
Wenee Blue Beck
Barney Google
H. T. Webster
Sol Hess
The
Nebbs
Frank King
Gasoline Alley
Cliff Sterrett
Polly & Her Pals