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Vol. I - No. 1 July 13, 1943

WELL IF YOU'RE ALL SET, FELLAS, WE'LL START RAMBLING AT RANDOM: Vol. I - No. 2 Aug. 18, 1943 LATE NEWS-
HOME TOWN NOVELETTE-
RAMBLING AT RANDOM-
DRIZZLE DISCUSSION DEPARTMENT-
FROM THE PEN-'N'-PENCIL FRONT-
SPEAK UP FELLOWS!- Vol. I - No. 3 Sept. 18, 1943 THE DRIZZLE SALUTES:
DRIZZLE DISCUSSION DEPARTMENT-
RAMBLING AT RANDOM-
YOU MAY HAVE WONDERED:
MORE FROM THE PEN-'N'-PENCIL FRONT-
WHAT A TRIP!-
MY THANKS AND YOURS, TOO!- Vol. I - No. 4 Oct. 16, 1943 THE DRIZZLE SALUTES: THE OLD HOME TOWN!
WELL, WELL, LOOK WHAT WE HAVE HERE!-
DRIZZLE DISCUSSION DEPARTMENT-
HOW HOT IS HOT?-
FROM THE PEN-'N'-PENCIL FRONT-
RAMBLING AT RANDOM-
THEY SAY IT'S A BIG OLD WORLD-
STRAIGHT FROM THE STRATOSPHERE-
SHALL WE RAMBLE AT RANDOM AGAIN?-
NEWS NUGGETS FROM A JAP TRAPPER-
THE LAST ROUND-UP- Vol. I - No. 5 Nov. 20, 1943 AN ORCHID FROM "ROUNDY"-
SCRAM FOR YOUR BOMB-SHELTERS, MEN, WHITEY HILL'S ON THE LOOSE!-
NEWS NOTES FROM THE ALASKAN SECTOR-
RAMBLING AT RANDOM-
THE DRIZZLE DEPARTMENT OF DISSECTION AND DISCUSSION-
FROM THE PEN-'N'-PENCIL FRONT-
HOW 'BOUT ANOTHER RAMBLE AT RANDOM?-
FROM THE FAR-FLUNG FRONTS-
MORE NEWS FROM THE PEN-'N'-PENCIL FRONT-
THE LAST ROUND-UP-
MANY THANKS- Vol. I - No. 6 Jan. 15, 1944 THE DRIZZLE'S DRIZZLING AGAIN-
NOTICE TO DELINQUENT SUBSCRIBERS-
PLEASE REMEMBER-
JANUARY 6TH A DAY OF HISTORIC HAPPENINGS-
STRAIGHT FROM THE STRATOSPHERE-
RAMBLING AT RANDOM-
FROM THE PEN-'N'-PENCIL FRONT-
THE DRIZZLE DISCUSSION DEPARTMENT-
LET'S HAVE ANOTHER RAMBLE AT RANDOM-
MORE NEWS FROM THE PEN-'N'-PENCIL FRONT-
HERE WE GO AGAIN-
LATE NEWS FLASHES-
MANY THANKS- Vol. I - No. 7 Feb. 12, 1944 "OVER-THE-TOP" AGAIN-
PLEASE REMEMBER-
"LOOKA" HERE, FELLOWS, THE DOC'S DONE IT ONCE MORE-
RAMBLING AT RANDOM-
FROM THE PEN-'N'-PENCIL FRONT-
LET'S TAKE ANOTHER RAMBLE AT RANDOM-
MORE NEWS FROM THE PEN-'N'-PENCIL FRONT-
MY SINCERE THANKS-
HERE WE GO AGAIN!-
AND SO- Vol. I - No. 8 Mar. 11, 1944 RALLY 'ROUND THE ROSTRUM, LADS 'N' LASSIES-
PLEASE REMEMBER-
CROWD AROUND CLOSER, FOLKS-
RAMBLING AT RANDOM-
FROM THE PEN-'N'-PENCIL FRONT-
LET'S HAVE ANOTHER RAMBLE AT RANDOM-
STRAIGHT FROM THE STRATOSPHERE-
MORE NEWS FROM THE PEN-'N'-PENCIL FRONT-
MY SINCERE THANKS-
THE LAST ROUND-UP- Vol. I - No. 9 April. 22, 1944 GET SETTLED IN YOUR SEATS, YOU WACS AND WARRIORS-
HOW 'BOUT WARMING UP BY RAMBLING AT RANDOM?-
STRAIGHT FROM THE STRATOSPHERE-
NEWS FROM THE PEN 'N' PENCIL FRONT-
A REPORTER'S REPORT ON THE ROYALISTS OF ROMANCE-
LET'S HAVE ANOTHER RAMBLE AT RANDOM-
MORE NEWS FROM THE PEN 'N' PENCIL FRONT-
THOSE LOVERS OF THE 'LEUTIANS AND THE LOUISIANA LAGOONS LET LOOSE AGAIN-
MY SINCERE THANKS-
THE LAST ROUND-UP- Vol. I - No. 10 May 20, 1944 PLEASE REMEMBER-
AT EASE LADIES AND GENTLEMEN, AT EASE!-
"BAB" BABLER ALIGHTS FROM ALASKA-
NOW LET'S TAKE A LITTLE RAMBLE AT RANDOM-
IT'S "HOME SWEET HOME" TO THE OL' TAIL GUNNER!-
FROM THE PEN-'N'-PENCIL FRONT-
BITS OF NEWS FROM NEW BRITAIN-
HERE WE GO AGAIN-
MORE NEWS FROM THE PEN-'N'-PENCIL FRONT-
MY SINCERE THANKS-
THE LAST ROUND-UP- Vol. I - No. 11 June 17, 1944 PLEASE REMEMBER-
THE OL' TAIL GUNNER'S BACK FROM THE FLAK, FIT AS A FIDDLE-
WELL, FELLAS, HOW ABOUT A LITTLE RAMBLE AT RANDOM-
AND NOW LOOK, MEN-JUST LOOK!!--WHO WE HAVE HERE!-
HERE WE GO AGAIN!-
FROM THE PEN-'N'-PENCIL FRONT-
HOW ABOUT ANOTHER RAMBLE AT RANDOM?-
WHAT A DELIGHTFUL SESSION THIS MUSTA BEEN!-
MY SINCERE THANKS-
AND SO, UNTIL NEXT TIME- Vol. I - No. 12 July 15, 1944 PLEASE REMEMBER-
THE DRIZZLE'S ONE YEAR OLD TODAY-
HELP! HELP!! HELP!!!-
HOLD ON TIGHT, MEN, 'CUZ WE'RE GOING TO RAMBLE AT RANDOM-
FROM THE FIGHTING FRONT IN FRANCE-
FROM FAR-FLUNG FRONTS-
GOINGS-'N'-COMINGS-
JUST IN!! NEWS FROM NORMANDY-
THE LAST ROUND-UP-
MY SINCERE THANKS- Vol. II - No. 1 Aug. 19, 1944 PLEASE REMEMBER-
THE IMPACT OF WAR HITS HOME-
PAGING "BOB" RIPLEY!-
OKAY, GENTLEMEN, IF THAT'S WHAT YOU WANT, LET'S RAMBLE AT RANDOM
FROM THE PEN-'N'-PENCIL FRONT-
STRAIGHT FROM THE STRATOSPHERE-
IT'S TIME FOR ANOTHER RAMBLE AT RANDOM-
MORE NEWS FROM THE PEN-'N'-PENCIL FRONT-
FROM THE FIGHTING FRONT IN FRANCE-
MY SINCERE THANKS-
THE LAST ROUND-UP- Vol. 2 - No. 2 Sept. 23, 1944 PLEASE REMEMBER-
A GOLD STAR SHINES ON MONTICELLO-
LET'S SETTLE BACK FOR A RAMBLE AT RANDOM-
HERE, THERE 'N' EVERYWHERE-
NOTHING BUT NOTHING-
FROM THE PEN-'N'-PENCIL FRONT-
IT'S TIME FOR ANOTHER RAMBLE AT RANDOM-
MORE NEWS FROM THE PEN-'N'-PENCIL FRONTS-
NEW BOMBSHELLS FROM NEW BRITAIN-
MY SINCERE THANKS-
THE LAST ROUND-UP- Vol. 2 - No. 3 Oct. 20, 1944 PLEASE REMEMBER-
ATTENTION, LADS 'N' LASSIES-
"MEL" MARTY DIES A HERO'S DEATH-
RAMBLING AT RANDOM-
NO, THIS ISN'T A FAIRY TALE!-
HELP! HELP!! HELP!!!-
MY SINCERE THANKS-
THE LAST ROUND UP- Vol. 2 - No. 4 Nov. 23, 1944 PLEASE REMEMBER-
THE DRIZZLE RECEIVES NATIONAL PUBLICITY-
DID YOU KNOW-
IF YOU'RE ALL SET, LET'S GO!-
HERE, THERE 'N' EVERYWHERE-
MORE ABOUT "BURN-'EM-UP' BURNS-
OH, BOY! WHAT FUN-
ALL ABOARD FOR ANOTHER RAMBLE AT RANDOM-
THE OL' TAIL GUNNER MAKES A DISCOVERY-
FRIDAY, THE 13TH, PROVES UNLUCKY FOR WHITEY-
THE LAST ROUND-UP-
MY SINCERE THANKS- Vol. 2 - No. 5 Jan. 15, 1945 PLEASE REMEMBER-
DO YOU FEEL MUGGY OR STUFFY?-
ALL ABOARD FOR A RAMBLE AT RANDOM-
BACK HOME FROM THE FIGHTING FRONTS-
HITTING THE HIGH SPOTS-
ADD IRONIES OF FATE-
HERE-'N'-THERE-
HOW ABOUT ANOTHER RAMBLE AT RANDOM-
MY SINCERE THANKS-
THE LAST ROUND-UP- Vol. 2 - No. 6 Feb. 20, 1945 LETS DOFF OUR DERBIES-
"IF THIS KEEPS UP, I'LL SOON BE A WALKING JUNK YARD"-
TIME TO GET GOIN'-
LET'S LISTEN TO THE LEJEUNE LOLLAPALOOZER-
DRIZZLE DISPLAY OF WAR SOUVENIRS-
HITTING THE HIGH SPOTS-
DO YOU BELIEVE IN MIRACLES?-
SO CLOSE BUT YET SO FAR APART-
RAMBLING AT RANDOM-
HERE'S THAT MAN AGAIN!-
HERE, THERE 'N' EVERYWHERE-
HOLD ONTO YOUR HATS, EVERYONE!!-
MY SINCERE THANKS-
THE LAST ROUND-UP- Vol. 2 - No. 7 Mar. 20, 1945 HATS HIGH TO THE CHAMPS!-
A GOLD MINE O' WINE-
DRIZZLE DRIZZLETS-
HOWIE'S HUNCH "HITS A HOMER"-
ALL ABOARD FOR A RAMBLE AT RANDOM-
HITTING THE HIGH SPOTS-
HERE, THERE-'N'-EVERYWHERE-
QUIET, PLEASE, WHILE THE SIEGFRIED SAGE SPEAKS-
EDDIE LOEFFEL WOUNDED A SECOND TIME-
HE GAVE "HIS ALL" ON IWO JIMA-
MY SINCERE THANKS-
THE LAST ROUND-UP- Vol. 2 - No. 8 Apr. 24, 1945 THE COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF JOINS THE IMMORTALS-
RAMBLING AT RANDOM-
FLIGHT TO THE FAR-FLUNG FRONTS-
DRIZZLE DRIZZLETS-
"THE GOOD LORD SURE WAS GOOD TO ME"-
HITTING THE HIGH SPOTS-
M. H. S. GRAD HAD AUDIENCE WITH POPE-
HERE, THERE 'N' EVERYWHERE-
HELL IN THE HEAVENS-
RAMBLING AT RANDOM-
FROM THE PEN-'N'-PENCIL FRONT-
PAGING "BOB" RIPLEY AGAIN-
SPEAKING OF MIRACLES, LISTEN TO THIS!-
WHY, QUIET EDDIE MASTERS THE MASTER RACE-
MY SINCERE THANKS-
THIS-'N'-THAT- Vol. 2 - No. 9 May 28, 1945 V-E DAY ONE OF GREAT BUT RESTRAINED JOY-
RAMBLING AT RANDOM-
REPORT ON BLOODY IWO JIMA-
HERE, THERE 'N' EVERYWHERE-
FILIPINO GRATITUDE DIMS WAR MEMORIES-
DICK ISN'T SO CURIOUS ANY MORE!-
THIS-'N'-THAT'S-
HE WENT "THROUGH HELL AND HIGH WATER"-
FROM THE PEN-'N'-PENCIL FRONTS-
CLEAR THE DECKS, FOLKS, HERE'S THE DOCTOR!-
HITTING THE HIGH SPOTS-
LIEUT. "BOB" AMANS FALLS IN BATTLE-
COURAGE, PATIENCE TRIUMPHING OVER SEVERE INJURY-
SAVED BY A MIRACLE-
HERE'S THE SAGE OF THE SIEGFRIED LINE AGAIN!-
"I KNOW THEY ARE TRUE." SAYS DEBBIE-
MONTICELLO MARINES IN NATIONAL NEWSLIGHT-
MY SINCERE THANKS-
THE LAST ROUND-UP- Vol. 2 - No. 10 July 12, 1945 "THE SAGE LAYS ASIDE HIS BATTLE TOGS-
ALL ABOARD FOR A RAMBLE AT RANDOM-
STRAIGHT FROM THE STRATOSPHERE-
DRIZZLE DRIZZLETS-
FROM THE PEN-'N'-PENCIL FRONTS-
THIS-'N'-THAT'S-
"SCARED IS NO NAME FOR IT, BOY!-
HERE, THERE 'N' EVERYWHERE-
MY SINCERE THANKS-
THE LAST ROUND-UP- Vol. 2 - No. 11 Aug. 20, 1945 ALLIED MIGHT CRUSHES JAPAN-
"NOTHING!" THAT'S WHAT'S LEFT OF BERLIN-
FROM THE PEN-'N'-PENCIL FRONT-
RAMBLING AT RANDOM-
"DEBBIE' DISTINGUISHES HIMSELF-
ALL ABOARD FOR ANOTHER RAMBLE AT RANDOM-
HERE I GO AGAIN-
"DOC" YOUNGREEN WINS BRONZE STAR-
HERE-'N'-THERE-
WHEREIN "THE BULL" WAS REALLY RIDDLED-
YES, IT IS A SMALL WORLD-
MY SINCERE THANKS-
THE LAST ROUND-UP- Vol. 2 - No. 12 Nov. 30, 1945 THE LAST DRIZZLE-
THE STORY BEHIND A BRONZE STAR MEDAL-
FURTHER AMPUTATION OF LEG MAY BE NECESSARY-
"NOT WORTH A WOODEN NICKLE"-
SPEAKING OF MIRACLES-
LT. "BOB" AMANS LEFT COLORFUL RECORD-
MY SINCERE THANKS-
AND SO- APPENDIXES A. News article from The Capital Times, July 5, 1945, Sunday Section.

B. Magazine article from The Quill, Vol XXXII - No. 5, September-October 1944, page 18

C. The Obituary of Mr. Roswell S. Richards, Monticello Messenger, September 26 , 1946.

D. The Obituary of Mr. Roswell S. Richards, The Monroe Evening Times, September 23, 1946
 

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