pˈɔːl kˈæsɪdi wʌzðə fˈɜːst ɪn ɐ lˈaɪn ʌv ɡˈoʊst ˈɑːɹɾɪsts ɔnðə stɹˈɪp ænd tˈʊk ˌoʊvɚ ðɪ ˈɪŋkɪŋ ænd diːtˈeɪl wˈɜːk ɪn nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd θˈɜːɾi nˈaɪn.
Paul Cassidy was the first in a line of ghost artists on the strip and took over the inking and detail work in 1939.