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  • Human OCR: THIMBLE THEATER By Segar THEN YOU MONT EAT THIS SOUP? IDON'T WANT NO = SOUP! BRING ME BEEF I TELLS YA- WANTS A HUNK OF BEEF YOU REALLY SHOULDN'T HAVE MEAT! THE DOCTORS TOLD ME YOUVE GOT TWENTY BULLETS IN YOU- IT'S A WONDER YOU'RE ALIVE WELL- ALL RIGHT GIMME THAT BEEF GOOD HEAVENS! YOU CAN'T CHEW MEAT- YOU HAVE NO TEETH! AWTHA'S OKAY- I KIN GUM IT SUMPIN' ARFUL-I GOT SWELL INSIDES ANYWAYS - I EVEN EATS NUTS! 1ORS Ovet Britgin rights erved O oOI Kabibble Kabaret-By Hershfield Retstared 0. & Patant omee-Copyright. 193les. DEAR MR. KABIBBLEARE MOST HUSBANDS JEALOUS OF THEIR WIVES? THEY KEEP EVERY BODY AWAY FROM THEM EVEN THEMSELVES = 0.2. THIMBLE THEATER By Segar THEN YOU MONT EAT THIS SOUP? IDON'T WANT NO = SOUP! BRING ME BEEF I TELLS YA- WANTS A HUNK OF BEEF YOU REALLY SHOULDN'T HAVE MEAT! THE DOCTORS TOLD ME YOUVE GOT TWENTY BULLETS IN YOU- IT'S A WONDER YOU'RE ALIVE WELL- ALL RIGHT GIMME THAT BEEF GOOD HEAVENS! YOU CAN'T CHEW MEAT- YOU HAVE NO TEETH! AWTHA'S OKAY- I KIN GUM IT SUMPIN' ARFUL-I GOT SWELL INSIDES ANYWAYS - I EVEN EATS NUTS! 1ORS Ovet Britgin rights erved O oOKiag Features SyndicateI Kabibble Kabaret-By Hershfield Retstared 0. & Patant omee-Copyright. 193Internetlenal Feature erriesles. DEAR MR. KABIBBLEARE MOST HUSBANDS JEALOUS OF THEIR WIVES? THEY KEEP EVERY BODY AWAY FROM THEM EVEN THEMSELVES = 0.2.

    Sat, October 25, 1930

    Thimble Theater

    By Elzie Crisler Segar
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  • Cartoon OCR: THIMBLE THEATER By Segar HOPE POPEYE'S BETTER- THEY WOULDN'T LET ME SEE HIM YESTERDAY NO-YOU CAN'T SEE HIM-HIS LIFE IS HANGING BY A THREAD-HE'S RIGHT BETWEEN LIFE AND THE GREAT. BEYOND Great Britain righta reerved. O Lwa: King Fratates PyndicalHERE'S SOME SOUP FOR YOU. MR. POPEYE SOUP! I DON'T WANT NO COle !!*x! SOUP! WANTS A HUNK OF BEEF OR SALT PORKBUT NOT NO COAx! SOUP! Kabibble Kabaret-By Hershfield DEAR MRr ortice Coor SHOULD A WOMAN AVOID A JEALOUS MAN ? Regtstered U. S Petent 1930. International Festure Rerrice. Ine = P.J.Z ESPECIALLY IF HE'S HER HUSBAND THIMBLE THEATER By Segar HOPE POPEYE'S BETTER- THEY WOULDN'T LET ME SEE HIM YESTERDAY NO-YOU CAN'T SEE HIM-HIS LIFE IS HANGING BY A THREAD-HE'S RIGHT BETWEEN LIFE AND THE GREAT. BEYOND Great Britain righta reerved. O Lwa: King Fratates PyndicalHERE'S SOME SOUP FOR YOU. MR. POPEYE SOUP! I DON'T WANT NO COle !!*x! SOUP! WANTS A HUNK OF BEEF OR SALT PORKBUT NOT NO COAx! SOUP! Kabibble Kabaret-By Hershfield DEAR MRr ortice Coor SHOULD A WOMAN AVOID A JEALOUS MAN ? Regtstered U. S Petent 1930. International Festure Rerrice. Ine = P.J.Z ESPECIALLY IF HE'S HER HUSBAND

    Fri, October 24, 1930

    Thimble Theater

    By Elzie Crisler Segar
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  • Organism OCR: THIMBLE THEATER By Segar I'LL GO UP TO THE HOSPITAL AND SEE HOW POPEYE IS FEELING THIS MORNING NO- YOU CAN'T SEE HIM TO-DAY- THEY'RE GOING TO OPERATE ON HIM YEAH? SAYTELL 'EM TO-TO BE CAREFUL!! HE'SAFRIEND OF MINE! Crest Britain rights reserveta 1930. Ine WE'LL OPERATE AT ONCE BLOW ME DOWN: I AIN'T GONER SMELL NO O!!tm!!-PERFOOM! GET YER HOOKS OFF'N ME! BAM SOCK AWLET 'IM DIE! IHOPE HE DOES CROAK! KEEP AWAY OR I'LL LAY YA AMONG THE SWEE PEAS 1ORS THIMBLE THEATER By Segar I'LL GO UP TO THE HOSPITAL AND SEE HOW POPEYE IS FEELING THIS MORNING NO- YOU CAN'T SEE HIM TO-DAY- THEY'RE GOING TO OPERATE ON HIM YEAH? SAYTELL 'EM TO-TO BE CAREFUL!! HE'SAFRIEND OF MINE! Crest Britain rights reserveta 1930King Features Syndieste. Ine WE'LL OPERATE AT ONCE BLOW ME DOWN: I AIN'T GONER SMELL NO O!!tm!!-PERFOOM! GET YER HOOKS OFF'N ME! BAM SOCK AWLET 'IM DIE! IHOPE HE DOES CROAK! KEEP AWAY OR I'LL LAY YA AMONG THE SWEE PEAS 1ORS

    Thu, October 23, 1930

    Thimble Theater

    By Elzie Crisler Segar
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  • Mammal OCR: THIMBLE THEATER By Segar UNCONSCIOUS- NOW'S MY CHANCE TO GET HIM TO A HOSPITAL HE'S RIGHT DOWN HERE BY THE OCEAN AND DON'T WAKE HIM UP-HE'S GOT ABOUT TWENTY BULLETS IN HIM SEU Creat Britain rights reserved. e 1930Ine. MY GOSHBUT HE'S LYING AWFUL STILL- I WONDER IF HES BREATHING? EASY. BOYS SPEAK TO ME! HEY! ARE YOU DEADPOPEYE? WHEN ME PIPE FALLS OUT OF ME MOUTH YOU'LL KNOW I'M DEAD. NOWW. BLOW ME DOWNLEMME BE !! THIMBLE THEATER By Segar UNCONSCIOUS- NOW'S MY CHANCE TO GET HIM TO A HOSPITAL HE'S RIGHT DOWN HERE BY THE OCEAN AND DON'T WAKE HIM UP-HE'S GOT ABOUT TWENTY BULLETS IN HIM SEU Creat Britain rights reserved. e 1930King Features SyndickteIne. MY GOSHBUT HE'S LYING AWFUL STILL- I WONDER IF HES BREATHING? EASY. BOYS SPEAK TO ME! HEY! ARE YOU DEADPOPEYE? WHEN ME PIPE FALLS OUT OF ME MOUTH YOU'LL KNOW I'M DEAD. NOWW. BLOW ME DOWNLEMME BE !!

    Wed, October 22, 1930

    Thimble Theater

    By Elzie Crisler Segar
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  • Human body OCR: THIMBLE THEATER By Segar I WONDER IF HE'S STILL ALIVE ? CASTORGET OUT A) PENCIL AND SOME PAPERI WANTS YA TO WRITE UP. ME WILL ME- POPEYE BEIN SANE MENTALLY DOES HERE BY LEAVE -WILL AND BEQUEAFRIGHTS ? IT'S MY WILL AIN'T I GOT AWREEP STILL. THAT'S NOT RIGHT- (LL WORD THIS THING WHO'S DYIN' YOU OR A WHEW THIS ME?- | IS SOME WORK! THANK GOCDNESS IT'S FINISHED - IUE WORKED THREE HOURS ON IT! A DARN TOUGH JOBI'LL SAY THAT!! BLOU ME DOWN BLIEVES I FEELS BET TER Great Britain righte reerved. 1930Kabibble Kabaret-By Hershfield Retstered U.S Petent officeCopyrigbtlan DEAR MR KABIBBLEDOES A MAN HATE TO SEE A WÓMAN CRY? =T.N.. YES = THAT'S WHY HE ALWAYS LEAVES THE HOUSE THIMBLE THEATER By Segar I WONDER IF HE'S STILL ALIVE ? CASTORGET OUT A) PENCIL AND SOME PAPERI WANTS YA TO WRITE UP. ME WILL ME- POPEYE BEIN SANE MENTALLY DOES HERE BY LEAVE -WILL AND BEQUEAFRIGHTS ? IT'S MY WILL AIN'T I GOT AWREEP STILL. THAT'S NOT RIGHT- (LL WORD THIS THING WHO'S DYIN' YOU OR A WHEW THIS ME?- | IS SOME WORK! THANK GOCDNESS IT'S FINISHED - IUE WORKED THREE HOURS ON IT! A DARN TOUGH JOBI'LL SAY THAT!! BLOU ME DOWN BLIEVES I FEELS BET TER Great Britain righte reerved. 1930King ature ByedieateKabibble Kabaret-By Hershfield Retstered U.S Petent officeCopyrigbt1930. Interoatlonal Feacure Bervicelan DEAR MR KABIBBLEDOES A MAN HATE TO SEE A WÓMAN CRY? =T.N.. YES = THAT'S WHY HE ALWAYS LEAVES THE HOUSE

    Tue, October 21, 1930

    Thimble Theater

    By Elzie Crisler Segar
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  • Font OCR: THIMBLE THEATER By Segar CASTORTHEM BULLETS IS BURNIN ARFULI SUSPOSE I'M SLIPPINIT WONT BE LONG NOW IM NOT GOIN' TO NO HORSHPITTLE - I WANTS TO DIE RIGHT HERE BY THE OCEAN THE OL OCEANS ALWAYS BEEN ME FREN POPEYE WILL YOU PLEASE LET ME TAKE YOU TO A HOSPITAL?" WELLIF YbU DO DIE YOU CANT SAY I DIDNT TRY TO HELP YOU- YOU CAN'T BLAME ME! YOU'RE BULL HEADED- THAT'S THE TROUBLE WITH YOU OUWCH! WELL CASTOROL PAL. I WANTS BLOW ME DOWN! WHEN IM GONE WILL YA LAY ME HEAD BENEATH A SWEE'PEA HE'S DELIRIOUS! SNIFF Great Rritain rights reserved OO 1930King Features Syndicale THIMBLE THEATER By Segar CASTORTHEM BULLETS IS BURNIN ARFULI SUSPOSE I'M SLIPPINIT WONT BE LONG NOW IM NOT GOIN' TO NO HORSHPITTLE - I WANTS TO DIE RIGHT HERE BY THE OCEAN THE OL OCEANS ALWAYS BEEN ME FREN POPEYE WILL YOU PLEASE LET ME TAKE YOU TO A HOSPITAL?" WELLIF YbU DO DIE YOU CANT SAY I DIDNT TRY TO HELP YOU- YOU CAN'T BLAME ME! YOU'RE BULL HEADED- THAT'S THE TROUBLE WITH YOU OUWCH! WELL CASTOROL PAL. I WANTS BLOW ME DOWN! WHEN IM GONE WILL YA LAY ME HEAD BENEATH A SWEE'PEA HE'S DELIRIOUS! SNIFF Great Rritain rights reserved OO 1930King Features Syndicale

    Mon, October 20, 1930

    Thimble Theater

    By Elzie Crisler Segar
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  • Art OCR: THIMBLE THEATER By Segar YOU LITTLE RUNT- YOU CAN'T BOUNCE A ROCK OFF MY |KONK AND MAKE ME LIKE IT fr. (PICK ON SOMEBODY YER OWN SIZE! NOW BEAT IT! TAN I'LL GET YOU IF IT'S THE LAST THING I DO- AND TLL GET THAT RUNTTOO WHO'S A RUNTGreat Britain riehta reserved e 1930Inc. THIMBLE THEATER By Segar YOU LITTLE RUNT- YOU CAN'T BOUNCE A ROCK OFF MY |KONK AND MAKE ME LIKE IT fr. (PICK ON SOMEBODY YER OWN SIZE! NOW BEAT IT! TAN I'LL GET YOU IF IT'S THE LAST THING I DO- AND TLL GET THAT RUNTTOO WHO'S A RUNTGreat Britain riehta reserved e 1930King Fenturen Syndicate

    Sat, October 18, 1930

    Thimble Theater

    By Elzie Crisler Segar
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  • Style OCR: THIMBLE THEATER By Segar WHAT'S UPMATEY? SNORK WAS ALL SET TO BLOU YOUR DOME OFF AND I SLAMMEDHIM WITH A ROCK AND IF YOU'RE TOO SOFT HEARTED TO FINISH THIS MURDERER (LL DO IT MYSELF use Great Britam ngnta rved. 1930. Kng Featrea SyediesteInc STOPCASTOR! BLOW ME DOWN IT AIN'T RIGHT TO TAKE A HOOMAN LIFE! SURE. KNOCK'EM SILLYTHA'S OKAY- BUT DON'T NEVER KILL NOBODY BUT HE FILLED YOU WITH LEAD A FEW HOURS AGO AND YOU'LL PROBABLY KICK OFF HE'S LOW ALL RIGHT BUT HE MAY HAVE A MOTHER SOMEWHERES WHAT LOVES HIM- WHO KIN TELL SAY-DON'T YOU KNOW IT'S AGAINST THE CITY THROW ROCKS YOU MARE HOT. Kabibble Kabaret-By Hershfield Retsteted U. S. Petens Office-Copyriabtlas DEAR MR. KABIBBLE SHOULD A STRANGER INTERFERE IN A QUARREL BETWEEN HUS BAND AND WIFE? IT'S HARD FOR A STRANGER TO BE IDENTIFIED AS THIMBLE THEATER By Segar WHAT'S UPMATEY? SNORK WAS ALL SET TO BLOU YOUR DOME OFF AND I SLAMMEDHIM WITH A ROCK AND IF YOU'RE TOO SOFT HEARTED TO FINISH THIS MURDERER (LL DO IT MYSELF use Great Britam ngnta rved. 1930. Kng Featrea SyediesteInc STOPCASTOR! BLOW ME DOWN IT AIN'T RIGHT TO TAKE A HOOMAN LIFE! SURE. KNOCK'EM SILLYTHA'S OKAY- BUT DON'T NEVER KILL NOBODY BUT HE FILLED YOU WITH LEAD A FEW HOURS AGO AND YOU'LL PROBABLY KICK OFF HE'S LOW ALL RIGHT BUT HE MAY HAVE A MOTHER SOMEWHERES WHAT LOVES HIM- WHO KIN TELL SAY-DON'T YOU KNOW IT'S AGAINST THE CITY THROW ROCKS YOU MARE HOT. Kabibble Kabaret-By Hershfield Retsteted U. S. Petens Office-CopyriabtIntemetional Tuture Bervicelas DEAR MR. KABIBBLE SHOULD A STRANGER INTERFERE IN A QUARREL BETWEEN HUS BAND AND WIFE? IT'S HARD FOR A STRANGER TO BE IDENTIFIED AS

    Fri, October 17, 1930

    Thimble Theater

    By Elzie Crisler Segar
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  • Parallel OCR: THIMBLE THEATER By Segar THERE'S SNORK WITH A HIGH-POWERED RIFLE-I'LL BET HE'S GOING AFTER POOR OL POPEYE AGAIN! GR-R 130. Kint Fentures Syndieate. Ine. Great Britatn righta reserved. THIMBLE THEATER By Segar THERE'S SNORK WITH A HIGH-POWERED RIFLE-I'LL BET HE'S GOING AFTER POOR OL POPEYE AGAIN! GR-R 130. Kint Fentures Syndieate. Ine. Great Britatn righta reserved.

    Thu, October 16, 1930

    Thimble Theater

    By Elzie Crisler Segar
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  • Organism OCR: THIMBLE THEATER By Segar PLL BE BACK. JUST AS SOON SNORK I DONT WANT YA HANGIN AROUN' WAITIN FOR JAS I VISIT A HARDWARE ME TO DROP. GWAN NOW BEFORE I POPS YA AGAIN STORE I GET'S A BIG KICK OUTTER OL SNORKY- BLOW ME DOWN BUT HE'S SORE BECAUSE HIS BULLETS DIDNT LAY ME AMONG THE SWEE' PEAS -STILL HE'S GONER WIN- e ICAN'T LAST MUCH LONGER BET TER GETA BEAR GUN BECAUSE I EATS SIX SHOOTER BULLETSTHERE'S SNORK GOING INTO A HARDWARE STORE: I MUST FIND POPEYE QUICK! I WANT TO BUY A GUN- ONE CAPABLE OF BLOWING AN ELEPHANT TO PIECES! GUNS GATS Great Britain rights reserves O 1930Ine. 10-15 THIMBLE THEATER By Segar PLL BE BACK. JUST AS SOON SNORK I DONT WANT YA HANGIN AROUN' WAITIN FOR JAS I VISIT A HARDWARE ME TO DROP. GWAN NOW BEFORE I POPS YA AGAIN STORE I GET'S A BIG KICK OUTTER OL SNORKY- BLOW ME DOWN BUT HE'S SORE BECAUSE HIS BULLETS DIDNT LAY ME AMONG THE SWEE' PEAS -STILL HE'S GONER WIN- e ICAN'T LAST MUCH LONGER BET TER GETA BEAR GUN BECAUSE I EATS SIX SHOOTER BULLETSTHERE'S SNORK GOING INTO A HARDWARE STORE: I MUST FIND POPEYE QUICK! I WANT TO BUY A GUN- ONE CAPABLE OF BLOWING AN ELEPHANT TO PIECES! GUNS GATS Great Britain rights reserves O 1930King Features SyndicateIne. 10-15

    Wed, October 15, 1930

    Thimble Theater

    By Elzie Crisler Segar
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  • Font OCR: THIMBLE THEATER By Segar YOU HIT ME BELOW THE BELT! YOU - 0!! LISTEN SNORKYA THOUGHT THAT IF YA PUSHED ME OVER I WOULDNT HAVE STRENGTH ENOUGH TO GET UP- BUTLEMME TELL YA SUMPIN. DON'T COME AROUN' TRYIN' TO PUSH ME OFF'N ME FEET Great Britane rghts reserved 1930Inr. KEEP YER MITTS OFF'N ME HA! YOULL DONT STAN AROUN WAITIN A MINUTE- FOR ME TO YOU'RE ALL PASS OUT FROM THE LEAD YOU POURED INTO ME FLOP IN TILL YER SURE IM DEAD. BECAUSE ILL RISE UP AN' SMACK YA WITH ME LAST BREATH! WASHED ILL SOCK "IM TILL I CROAKS AN' I'LL POKE 'IM IN THE EYE WITH ME SPIRIK AFTER- AN I AIN'T DEAD YET NEITHER 014 Kabibble Kabaret-By Hershfield Regtstered U. S. Patent Office-Copyrieht. 1990. miernattonal Feature SerriceInc. DEAR MR.KABIBBLE- ARE THREE NIGHTS A WEEK Too MUCH TO CALL ON A GIRL ? IF SHE'S TO MARRY YOuTHIS IS HER ONLY CHANCE TO SEE YOU = 0.0.R. THIMBLE THEATER By Segar YOU HIT ME BELOW THE BELT! YOU - 0!! LISTEN SNORKYA THOUGHT THAT IF YA PUSHED ME OVER I WOULDNT HAVE STRENGTH ENOUGH TO GET UP- BUTLEMME TELL YA SUMPIN. DON'T COME AROUN' TRYIN' TO PUSH ME OFF'N ME FEET Great Britane rghts reserved 1930Kme Veaturee yndeInr. KEEP YER MITTS OFF'N ME HA! YOULL DONT STAN AROUN WAITIN A MINUTE- FOR ME TO YOU'RE ALL PASS OUT FROM THE LEAD YOU POURED INTO ME FLOP IN TILL YER SURE IM DEAD. BECAUSE ILL RISE UP AN' SMACK YA WITH ME LAST BREATH! WASHED ILL SOCK "IM TILL I CROAKS AN' I'LL POKE 'IM IN THE EYE WITH ME SPIRIK AFTER- AN I AIN'T DEAD YET NEITHER 014 Kabibble Kabaret-By Hershfield Regtstered U. S. Patent Office-Copyrieht. 1990. miernattonal Feature SerriceInc. DEAR MR.KABIBBLE- ARE THREE NIGHTS A WEEK Too MUCH TO CALL ON A GIRL ? IF SHE'S TO MARRY YOuTHIS IS HER ONLY CHANCE TO SEE YOU = 0.0.R.

    Tue, October 14, 1930

    Thimble Theater

    By Elzie Crisler Segar
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  • Line OCR: THIMBLE THEATER By Segar HE'S ABOUT READY TO DROP NOW- I'LL GO PUSH HIM OVER- HE WON'T HAVE STRENGTH ENOUGH TO GET UP AGAIN YEAHIM ON ME WAY TO DAVEY JONES LOCKER BUT WHY DON'T I CROAK? IM GITTIN' TIRED WAITIN- AN' THEM BULLETS IS BURNIN' ARFUL Great Eritain rights reserved. e 1930Ine FALL OVERYOU RAT! HAVEN'T YOU GOT SENSE ENOUGH TO KNOW THAT YOU'RE ALL WASHED UP ? GWAN. LAY DOWN- YOU'RE COOKED WELL BLOW Mi YOU FOUL DOWNYA WASN'I WORRYIN' ABOUT WHERE YA HIT ME WHEN YA HAD THEM GUNS IN YER HOOKS ou.w: (0-0UW FIGHTER. ME LOW: 1013 THIMBLE THEATER By Segar HE'S ABOUT READY TO DROP NOW- I'LL GO PUSH HIM OVER- HE WON'T HAVE STRENGTH ENOUGH TO GET UP AGAIN YEAHIM ON ME WAY TO DAVEY JONES LOCKER BUT WHY DON'T I CROAK? IM GITTIN' TIRED WAITIN- AN' THEM BULLETS IS BURNIN' ARFUL Great Eritain rights reserved. e 1930King Featur SyndienteIne FALL OVERYOU RAT! HAVEN'T YOU GOT SENSE ENOUGH TO KNOW THAT YOU'RE ALL WASHED UP ? GWAN. LAY DOWN- YOU'RE COOKED WELL BLOW Mi YOU FOUL DOWNYA WASN'I WORRYIN' ABOUT WHERE YA HIT ME WHEN YA HAD THEM GUNS IN YER HOOKS ou.w: (0-0UW FIGHTER. ME LOW: 1013

    Mon, October 13, 1930

    Thimble Theater

    By Elzie Crisler Segar
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