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  • Sleeve OCR: THIMBLE THEATRE Starring POPEYE Reg. U. S. Pat. Oft. I SENT HOSSNECK UP TO THE KITCHEN TO BAWL OUT THE COOKAND HE NEVER CAME BACK - GO SEE WHAT'S WRONG SAY- ARE OU MIXING PIE DOUGH IN THE GARBAGE CAN SURE- IT'S GOOD ENOUGH FOR A PACK OF COW THIEVES YES BOSS THAT'S THE LIMIT- SAY YOUR PRAYERS GAL-YOU'RE GOIN' OUT! OHMY GOSH! THE BULLET HIT A STEEL CORSET STAVE AND GLANCED OFF R-IT GN Brita nghte e. O1m1In EGAR THIMBLE THEATRE Starring POPEYE Reg. U. S. Pat. Oft. I SENT HOSSNECK UP TO THE KITCHEN TO BAWL OUT THE COOKAND HE NEVER CAME BACK - GO SEE WHAT'S WRONG SAY- ARE OU MIXING PIE DOUGH IN THE GARBAGE CAN SURE- IT'S GOOD ENOUGH FOR A PACK OF COW THIEVES YES BOSS THAT'S THE LIMIT- SAY YOUR PRAYERS GAL-YOU'RE GOIN' OUT! OHMY GOSH! THE BULLET HIT A STEEL CORSET STAVE AND GLANCED OFF R-IT GN Brita nghte e. O1m1Klag eres yndesteIn EGAR

    Tue, February 17, 1931

    Thimble Theater

    By Elzie Crisler Segar
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  • Organism OCR: THIMBLE THEATRE Starring POPEYE Reg. U.. 8. Pat. Ott. GLINT GOREOUR LEADER IS MISSIN'AND I CLAIM I'M THE BOSS OF THIS COW- STEALIN' OUTFIT NOW- IF ANY OF YOu COYOTES THINK DIFFERENT SPEAK UP ALL RIGHT. BULL'S EYE BILLYOU'RE LEADER TILL GLINT SHOWS UP R WONDER WHAT HAPPENED TO GOAT'S TAIL? AND JOE'S MISSIN TOO O1a King Pearures yadieteta Great r r ed HOSSNECKYOU GO UP TO THE KITCHEN AND TELL THAT O!! ! COOK IF SHE DONT GET UP BETTER GRUB I'LL STAKE 'ER OUT FOR THE BUZZARDS TO PICK AT YA GOTTA DO BETTER COOKIN: SAVY?. THEM LAST BISCUITS WAS.PUNK- AND NO BACK TALK- BECAUSE I MIGHT PULL YOUR NOSE OFF THISL MAKE FOUR VACANT CHAIRS AT THE TABLE TO-NIGHT THAT LL HOLD HM FOR A FEW DAYS-IHIT HIM IN THE SHOULDERTOO-- I WONT NEED SO MUCH BISCUIT DOUGH- THE FAMILY'S GETTING SMALLER GAR Kabibble Kabaret-By Hershfield Regtetered U. & Patent offloe-CepyrightInternational Teature Bervie Ena. DEAR MR. KABIBBLE SHOULD SECOND COUSINS MARRY T.0 HEAVENS - DON RELATIVES FIGHT ENOUGH AS IT IS? THIMBLE THEATRE Starring POPEYE Reg. U.. 8. Pat. Ott. GLINT GOREOUR LEADER IS MISSIN'AND I CLAIM I'M THE BOSS OF THIS COW- STEALIN' OUTFIT NOW- IF ANY OF YOu COYOTES THINK DIFFERENT SPEAK UP ALL RIGHT. BULL'S EYE BILLYOU'RE LEADER TILL GLINT SHOWS UP R WONDER WHAT HAPPENED TO GOAT'S TAIL? AND JOE'S MISSIN TOO O1a King Pearures yadieteta Great r r ed HOSSNECKYOU GO UP TO THE KITCHEN AND TELL THAT O!! ! COOK IF SHE DONT GET UP BETTER GRUB I'LL STAKE 'ER OUT FOR THE BUZZARDS TO PICK AT YA GOTTA DO BETTER COOKIN: SAVY?. THEM LAST BISCUITS WAS.PUNK- AND NO BACK TALK- BECAUSE I MIGHT PULL YOUR NOSE OFF THISL MAKE FOUR VACANT CHAIRS AT THE TABLE TO-NIGHT THAT LL HOLD HM FOR A FEW DAYS-IHIT HIM IN THE SHOULDERTOO-- I WONT NEED SO MUCH BISCUIT DOUGH- THE FAMILY'S GETTING SMALLER GAR Kabibble Kabaret-By Hershfield Regtetered U. & Patent offloe-CepyrightInternational Teature Bervie Ena. DEAR MR. KABIBBLE SHOULD SECOND COUSINS MARRY T.0 HEAVENS - DON RELATIVES FIGHT ENOUGH AS IT IS?

    Mon, February 16, 1931

    Thimble Theater

    By Elzie Crisler Segar
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  • Black OCR: THIMBLE THEATRE Starring POPEYE Reg. U. 8. Pat. Off. THIS MAKES THREE COW THIEVES TUE SHOT-I HIT THEM ALL IN THE SHOULDER.THEY'D BUST THEY WONT DIE I CANT LET HIM LAY ARDUND JON THE KITCHEN FLOOR- IF THE GANG CAME IN ME UP! I HOPE I DON'T HAVE TO SHOOT ANYMORE- I'LL SOON HAVE THE CELLAR FULL IF THIS KEEPS ON ITS A TOUGH LIFE. THEY KIDNAPED ME AND MADE ME COOK FOR THEM- AND THEY KNOCK MY BISCUITS! THAT'S THE THING THAT BOILS ME OVER! I CAN'T STAND THAT THE NEXT BANDIT WHO RAPS MY COOKING IS GOING TO QUIT EATING PERMANENTLY R14 1831KingLFHur Byadieal fae Kabibble Kabaret-By Hershfield 1.1. Begiatered U. . Patent oftlo-CopyrightIno. DEAR MR. KABIBBLE SHOULD A HUSBAND BE SERVED FIRST AT THE TABLE 3 = B.AL. YESHE'S ISUALLY THE FIRST TO GO UNDER IT. THIMBLE THEATRE Starring POPEYE Reg. U. 8. Pat. Off. THIS MAKES THREE COW THIEVES TUE SHOT-I HIT THEM ALL IN THE SHOULDER.THEY'D BUST THEY WONT DIE I CANT LET HIM LAY ARDUND JON THE KITCHEN FLOOR- IF THE GANG CAME IN ME UP! I HOPE I DON'T HAVE TO SHOOT ANYMORE- I'LL SOON HAVE THE CELLAR FULL IF THIS KEEPS ON ITS A TOUGH LIFE. THEY KIDNAPED ME AND MADE ME COOK FOR THEM- AND THEY KNOCK MY BISCUITS! THAT'S THE THING THAT BOILS ME OVER! I CAN'T STAND THAT THE NEXT BANDIT WHO RAPS MY COOKING IS GOING TO QUIT EATING PERMANENTLY R14 1831KingLFHur Byadieal fae Kabibble Kabaret-By Hershfield 1.1. Begiatered U. . Patent oftlo-CopyrightInternational Feature BervlonIno. DEAR MR. KABIBBLE SHOULD A HUSBAND BE SERVED FIRST AT THE TABLE 3 = B.AL. YESHE'S ISUALLY THE FIRST TO GO UNDER IT.

    Sat, February 14, 1931

    Thimble Theater

    By Elzie Crisler Segar
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  • Font OCR: THIMBLE THEATRE Starring POPEYE Reg. U. 8. Pat. Off. I THNK THAR'S BEEN DIRTY WORK IN THE KITCHEN- THINK YOU SHOT GLNT GORE AND GOAT'S TAIL DROP YOUR SIX GUN YOU'RE CRAZY-I'VE ONLY GOT QNE GUNAND IWONT DROP IT BECAUSE IT MIGHT EXPLODE ILL LAY IT OVER HERE ON THE FLOOR VERY GENTLY De. Khe Ptures yndleteGreet B Hie rred R13 EGAR THIMBLE THEATRE Starring POPEYE Reg. U. 8. Pat. Off. I THNK THAR'S BEEN DIRTY WORK IN THE KITCHEN- THINK YOU SHOT GLNT GORE AND GOAT'S TAIL DROP YOUR SIX GUN YOU'RE CRAZY-I'VE ONLY GOT QNE GUNAND IWONT DROP IT BECAUSE IT MIGHT EXPLODE ILL LAY IT OVER HERE ON THE FLOOR VERY GENTLY De. Khe Ptures yndleteGreet B Hie rred R13 EGAR

    Fri, February 13, 1931

    Thimble Theater

    By Elzie Crisler Segar
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  • Organism OCR: THIMBLE THEATRE Starring POPEYE Reg. U. S. Pat. Off. EXCUSE MEIDION'T MEAN STAND UP- YOU'LL BE OKAY- TO SHOOT YOU- THE GUN WENT OFF ACCIDENTLY- HE WONT DIE-I JUST SHOT HIM IN THE SHOULDER I'LL GET SOME WATER AND YOUR HEAL BATHE THERE NOW- STAND UP YOU'RE NOT HURT BAD Ph OH. WELL WHAT'S A Cow THIEF? PLOP Grest Brtam ght rerved. 1931King Festeres yndeate. Inc.. 0. GAR R:I2 THIMBLE THEATRE Starring POPEYE Reg. U. S. Pat. Off. EXCUSE MEIDION'T MEAN STAND UP- YOU'LL BE OKAY- TO SHOOT YOU- THE GUN WENT OFF ACCIDENTLY- HE WONT DIE-I JUST SHOT HIM IN THE SHOULDER I'LL GET SOME WATER AND YOUR HEAL BATHE THERE NOW- STAND UP YOU'RE NOT HURT BAD Ph OH. WELL WHAT'S A Cow THIEF? PLOP Grest Brtam ght rerved. 1931King Festeres yndeate. Inc.. 0. GAR R:I2

    Thu, February 12, 1931

    Thimble Theater

    By Elzie Crisler Segar
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  • Style OCR: THIMBLE THEATRE Starring POPEYE Reg. U. S. Pat. Off. ;IFI COULD FIND THEM CRINIMALSI'D CLEAN EM YOU WAIT HEREOUT ?T1G0?? HOOFNEY'S RANCH AND GET HELP SIS'S LIFE IS IN DANGER. WE CAN'T TAKE ANY CHANCES-YOU CAN'T TELL WHAT A GANG OF COW THIEVES WILL DO 1 SAW THE BOSS COME IN HERE AND I HEARD A GUN GO OFF- WHAT HAPPENED? IF YOU DON'T WANT TO GET SHOT. TOO. PUT YOUR HANDS UP!I SHOT HIM! ??!! MY GOSH! IT WENT OFF!! EXCUSE ME ! T1Greal nm red GD THIMBLE THEATRE Starring POPEYE Reg. U. S. Pat. Off. ;IFI COULD FIND THEM CRINIMALSI'D CLEAN EM YOU WAIT HEREOUT ?T 1G0?? HOOFNEY'S RANCH AND GET HELP SIS'S LIFE IS IN DANGER. WE CAN'T TAKE ANY CHANCES-YOU CAN'T TELL WHAT A GANG OF COW THIEVES WILL DO 1 SAW THE BOSS COME IN HERE AND I HEARD A GUN GO OFF- WHAT HAPPENED? IF YOU DON'T WANT TO GET SHOT. TOO. PUT YOUR HANDS UP!I SHOT HIM! ??!! MY GOSH! IT WENT OFF!! EXCUSE ME ! T1King Yaruyadicate. IaeGreal nm red GD

    Wed, February 11, 1931

    Thimble Theater

    By Elzie Crisler Segar
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  • Line OCR: THIMBLE THEATRE Starring ??PEYE Reg. U. S. Pat. Off. HO! WHAT HAVE IDONE! GOOD HEAVENS! SHOULDN'T HAVE SHOT HIM! O 1931Creat Britain rights reserved. HOPE IDIONT KILL HIM- YOU FEEL ALL RIGHT? OHGOODY: I JUST SHOT HIM IN THE SHOULDER- HE WON'T DIE - I'M HE'LL COME TO IN A MINUTE AND TRY TO KILL ME AGAIN- MAYBE ID BETTER SHOOT HIM GOOD SO GLAD! HE'S ONLY A COW THIEF IM TOO KIND-HEARTED TO BLOW HIS HEAD OFF- ILL DROP HIM INTO THE CELLAR- MAYBE HE'Lh BREAK HIS NECK AND THE NEXT COW BANDIT WHO SAYS MY BISCUITS ARE PUNK WILL GET THE SAME MEDICCINE R 10 THIMBLE THEATRE Starring ??PEYE Reg. U. S. Pat. Off. HO! WHAT HAVE IDONE! GOOD HEAVENS! SHOULDN'T HAVE SHOT HIM! O 1931Kine Festeres Syediente. Ine.Creat Britain rights reserved. HOPE IDIONT KILL HIM- YOU FEEL ALL RIGHT? OHGOODY: I JUST SHOT HIM IN THE SHOULDER- HE WON'T DIE - I'M HE'LL COME TO IN A MINUTE AND TRY TO KILL ME AGAIN- MAYBE ID BETTER SHOOT HIM GOOD SO GLAD! HE'S ONLY A COW THIEF IM TOO KIND-HEARTED TO BLOW HIS HEAD OFF- ILL DROP HIM INTO THE CELLAR- MAYBE HE'Lh BREAK HIS NECK AND THE NEXT COW BANDIT WHO SAYS MY BISCUITS ARE PUNK WILL GET THE SAME MEDICCINE R 10

    Tue, February 10, 1931

    Thimble Theater

    By Elzie Crisler Segar
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  • Product OCR: THIMBLE THEATR E Starring Reg. U. S. Pat Ot. POPEYE I DON'T SEE WHY i WENT TO SO MUCH ROUBLE RIDNAPING YOU- YOU CAN'T COOK- YOUR BISCUITS GAUE US INDIGESTION- I THINK I'LL FEED YOU TO THE HOGS ?- YEAH? Ou ries rtur ate rghte ervet YESTHAT'S WHAT I'LL DO- WHAT'S ONE DAME MORE OR LESS ILL SHOOT YOU FIRSTTHEN ILL THROW YOU INTO THE HOG PEN- SAY YOUR PRAYERS- QUICK BANG Kabibble Kabaret-By Hershfield Reglstered U. & Patent offloe-Copyriahttna DEAR MR KABIBBLEIS LOVE WORTH THE TROUBLE? SOME FOOLS GU 3 FA AS E APPELATE DIVISION WIi5 = N.. THIMBLE THEATR E Starring Reg. U. S. Pat Ot. POPEYE I DON'T SEE WHY i WENT TO SO MUCH ROUBLE RIDNAPING YOU- YOU CAN'T COOK- YOUR BISCUITS GAUE US INDIGESTION- I THINK I'LL FEED YOU TO THE HOGS ? - YEAH? Ou ries rtur ate rghte ervet YESTHAT'S WHAT I'LL DO- WHAT'S ONE DAME MORE OR LESS ILL SHOOT YOU FIRSTTHEN ILL THROW YOU INTO THE HOG PEN- SAY YOUR PRAYERS- QUICK BANG Kabibble Kabaret-By Hershfield Reglstered U. & Patent offloe-Copyriahttaternational Feature Servlontna DEAR MR KABIBBLEIS LOVE WORTH THE TROUBLE? SOME FOOLS GU 3 FA AS E APPELATE DIVISION WIi5 = N..

    Mon, February 9, 1931

    Thimble Theater

    By Elzie Crisler Segar
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  • Art OCR: THIMBLE THEATRE Starring POPEYE Reg. U. 8. Pat. ff THERE'S JUST ONE THING TO DO. POPEYEWE MUST FOLLOW HIS TRAIL IF I EVER GETS WITHIN SOCKIN' DISTANCE OF GLINT GORE AGAINI'LL LAY IM AMONG THE SWEEPEAS PERNAMENT AM I GOING TO BE HEALTHY LOOKING GUN A HOUSE MAID TO A GANG OF CRIMINALS? I SAY NO! SOMEBODY LEFT A NICE ON THE TABLE LISTEN-IF YOU DON'T BAKE BETTER BISCUITS THAN THE ONES YOU MADE FOR DINNER ILL FEED YOU TO THE HOGS OHYEAH? S11Ine. Great Britatn rtghts SAR R- Kabibble Kabaret-By Hershfield Regletered U. 8. Patent offlce-CopyrightInc. DEAR MR. KABIBBLE SHALL I MARRY Á LAWYER ? = T.GFIRST FIND OUT IÉ HE INTENDS TO BECOME A JUDGE THIMBLE THEATRE Starring POPEYE Reg. U. 8. Pat. ff THERE'S JUST ONE THING TO DO. POPEYEWE MUST FOLLOW HIS TRAIL IF I EVER GETS WITHIN SOCKIN' DISTANCE OF GLINT GORE AGAINI'LL LAY IM AMONG THE SWEEPEAS PERNAMENT AM I GOING TO BE HEALTHY LOOKING GUN A HOUSE MAID TO A GANG OF CRIMINALS? I SAY NO! SOMEBODY LEFT A NICE ON THE TABLE LISTEN-IF YOU DON'T BAKE BETTER BISCUITS THAN THE ONES YOU MADE FOR DINNER ILL FEED YOU TO THE HOGS OHYEAH? S11King Feaceres 8yndlesteIne. Great Britatn rtghts SAR R- Kabibble Kabaret-By Hershfield Regletered U. 8. Patent offlce-CopyrightInternational Feature BerviosInc. DEAR MR. KABIBBLE SHALL I MARRY Á LAWYER ? = T.GFIRST FIND OUT IÉ HE INTENDS TO BECOME A JUDGE

    Sat, February 7, 1931

    Thimble Theater

    By Elzie Crisler Segar
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  • Black OCR: THIMBLE THEATRE Starring POPEYE Reg. U. 8. Pat. Off. BOYS-I GOT US A COOK- THEREGLINT? FIGGERED SHORTY NEEDED A REST AND HE CANT COOK NOHON WHAT YUH GOT r ritata ebia rerved INTERDUCE HER TO THE KITCHENSHORTY STEP ALONGBEFORE OU DO YOU THINK START MAKIN rD KISS A PANCAKES GIVE US A KISS CoW THEF! (TEEDLE-DE DUM- TE DE -" R-6 Kabibble Kabaret-By Hershfield Regtetered U. . Patent offloeCopyrightEna DEAR MR. KABIBBLE IS LOVE BLIND ? BUT IT'S YOU THAT RUNS IN TO IT = T.N.K. THIMBLE THEATRE Starring POPEYE Reg. U. 8. Pat. Off. BOYS-I GOT US A COOK- THEREGLINT? FIGGERED SHORTY NEEDED A REST AND HE CANT COOK NOHON WHAT YUH GOT r ritata ebia rerved INTERDUCE HER TO THE KITCHENSHORTY STEP ALONGBEFORE OU DO YOU THINK START MAKIN rD KISS A PANCAKES GIVE US A KISS CoW THEF! (TEEDLE-DE DUM- TE DE -" R-6 Kabibble Kabaret-By Hershfield Regtetered U. . Patent offloeCopyrightIaternational Yeature BerviceEna DEAR MR. KABIBBLE IS LOVE BLIND ? BUT IT'S YOU THAT RUNS IN TO IT = T.N.K.

    Fri, February 6, 1931

    Thimble Theater

    By Elzie Crisler Segar
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  • Style OCR: THIMBLE THEATRE Starring ??PEYE Reg. U. 8. Pat. Ott. YOU SOCKED HIMI GOT HIS SERVES YOU RIGHT: A GOOD ONE GURSTOO POPEME THAT YOU'RE A GREAT FIGHTER UHEN YOU HAVE GUNS- BUT WITHOUT THEM YOU'RE NOT SO HOT HE'S JUST WARING UP HEY! HEY! THERE! HEY / BANG HELP! BANG (GIDDAPGODAP GitOAP GIDDAR BANG BANG GIODAP O.BANG *allh dI. Rne Pere FGAR Kabibble Kabaret-By Hershfield Raglatered U. Patent etfiee-Cepyrlahtas DEAR MR. KABIBBLEWHAT ISLOVE ? SOMETHING THE MINISTER CHUCKS IN WITH"HONOR E L.D.RAND " OBEY" THIMBLE THEATRE Starring ??PEYE Reg. U. 8. Pat. Ott. YOU SOCKED HIMI GOT HIS SERVES YOU RIGHT: A GOOD ONE GURSTOO POPEME THAT YOU'RE A GREAT FIGHTER UHEN YOU HAVE GUNS- BUT WITHOUT THEM YOU'RE NOT SO HOT HE'S JUST WARING UP HEY! HEY! THERE! HEY / BANG HELP! BANG (GIDDAPGODAP GitOAP GIDDAR BANG BANG GIODAP O.BANG *allh dI. Rne Pere FGAR Kabibble Kabaret-By Hershfield Raglatered U. Patent etfiee-Cepyrlahttatárnationa Testere bereleas DEAR MR. KABIBBLEWHAT ISLOVE ? SOMETHING THE MINISTER CHUCKS IN WITH"HONOR E L.D.RAND " OBEY"

    Thu, February 5, 1931

    Thimble Theater

    By Elzie Crisler Segar
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  • Green OCR: THIMBLE THEATRE Starring POPEYE Reg. U. 8. Pat. Off. NOW SEEI TOLD YOU TO TAKE HIS GUNS. SEE NOW! (YOU DUMB EGG! WHAT DID YOU HIT ME WITH? WITH ME FISK IM GOING TO SHOOT YOU AND YOUR FRIENDS- DONT GRIN LIKE THATI MEAN IT! BEFORE I KILL YOU I WANT TO KNOW SOMETHING r'VE BEEN IN HUNDREDS OF FIST FIGHTS AND YOU'RE THE ONLY MAN WHO EVER LICKED ME- HOW DID YOU DO IT? JUS' LIKE) THAT SGAR 11Grest tn ngnt rerved. THIMBLE THEATRE Starring POPEYE Reg. U. 8. Pat. Off. NOW SEEI TOLD YOU TO TAKE HIS GUNS. SEE NOW! (YOU DUMB EGG! WHAT DID YOU HIT ME WITH? WITH ME FISK IM GOING TO SHOOT YOU AND YOUR FRIENDS- DONT GRIN LIKE THATI MEAN IT! BEFORE I KILL YOU I WANT TO KNOW SOMETHING r'VE BEEN IN HUNDREDS OF FIST FIGHTS AND YOU'RE THE ONLY MAN WHO EVER LICKED ME- HOW DID YOU DO IT? JUS' LIKE) THAT SGAR 11King Patures yndientaGrest tn ngnt rerved.

    Wed, February 4, 1931

    Thimble Theater

    By Elzie Crisler Segar
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