January 8, 1976: (The first Jon comic strip, featuring Jon Arbuckle and Garfield. Almost completely recycled for the June 19, 1978 comic strip. Most of the strips are in the public domain due to no copyright notice which was required until 1978 (1989 if the copyright was not registered within 5 years.)
January 15, 1976: (Parts of this strip were readapted for the June 22, 1978 strip in the syndicated version.)
January 22, 1976: (The first appearance of Lyman. Almost completely recycled for the August 7, 1978 comic strip.)
January 29, 1976: (The first appearance of Spot. The strip was recycled for the August 8, 1978 comic strip.)
February 5, 1976: (Parts of the dialogue were readapted for the August 10, 1978 strip in the syndicated version.)
February 12, 1976:
February 19, 1976:
February 26, 1976: (Liz's first appearance, unnamed. This strip would be re-adapted for the June 30, 1979 strip in the syndicated version)
March 4, 1976:
March 11, 1976: (This strip was recycled for the June 30, 1978 strip in the syndicated version.)