At one point we were seeing a fair number of story arcs across multiple days, but in this period PC seemed to be mostly focussing on telling a daily joke. I wonder how this changed through his career (prior to drifting into political diatribes and decreasing popularity in the late 1930s). Its kind of hard to tell in gocomics as the order isn’t always that of the original strips.
Well to be fair, I don’t think I know Mr. McClellan’s first name. So I’m gonna let him off with “Small Child”. But “Spanky” … not so much ;)