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  • Human body OCR: THIMBLE THEATER By Segar OL SNORK WILL CELEBRATE WHEN HE LEARNS THAT HE LAID ME AMONG THE SWEE' PEAS BUT HE HAD TO EMPTY HIS GUNS TWICE TO DO IT- HIM OR NOBODY ELSE COULD DO IT WITH THEIR FISKS Grest Britaln righta O 1930Ine. BLOW ME DOWN I FEELS PUNK_I GUESS TWENTY BULLETS IS TOO MUCH FOR A MAN- BESIDES LEAD'S POISON IT WONT BE LONG NOW. THAT ONE-EYED PEST WILL SOON DROP AND THEN ILL BOARD MY SHIP AND SAIL AWAY- ????? TLL GO GIVE HIM A PUSH. ONCE HE FALLS HE'LL NEVER GET UP AGAIN THIMBLE THEATER By Segar OL SNORK WILL CELEBRATE WHEN HE LEARNS THAT HE LAID ME AMONG THE SWEE' PEAS BUT HE HAD TO EMPTY HIS GUNS TWICE TO DO IT- HIM OR NOBODY ELSE COULD DO IT WITH THEIR FISKS Grest Britaln righta O 1930Kin Features SyndicateIne. BLOW ME DOWN I FEELS PUNK_I GUESS TWENTY BULLETS IS TOO MUCH FOR A MAN- BESIDES LEAD'S POISON IT WONT BE LONG NOW. THAT ONE-EYED PEST WILL SOON DROP AND THEN ILL BOARD MY SHIP AND SAIL AWAY- ????? TLL GO GIVE HIM A PUSH. ONCE HE FALLS HE'LL NEVER GET UP AGAIN

    Sat, October 11, 1930

    Thimble Theater

    By Elzie Crisler Segar
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  • Design OCR: THIMBLE THEATER By Segar DOWN BY THE OCEAN - CASTOR?1 COULON'T STOP HIM- SAID IF HE WAS GOING TO CROAR HE WANTED TO BE NEAR HIS BEST FRIEND. SNIFF WHERE DID POPEYE GOPOOR OLD"BLOW ME DOWN" MY PAL- THE BEST PAL IEVER HAD- HE FOUGHT FOR ME TIMES OL POPEYE Great Beitain rights serve 19:0THOSE BULLETS ARE TELLING. IT'LL BE ABIG MOMENT IN MY LIFE WHEN HE FLOPS I HOPES I KIN MAKE IT TO THE OCEAN-IWANTS TO DROP INTO THE SURF- THE BREAKERS WILL ROLL OVER ME AN' COOL THEM BURNIN 8ULLETS THERES THE OL MARY ANN GOIN' OUT- AN I 'MAGINES i KIN SEE JOE BARNACLE IN THE RIGGIN'- HEY JOE - JWAIT-I WANTS Ni TO GO WITH • YA- OL POPEYE WANTS TO GO- HEY je JOE ! Kabibble Kabaret-By Hershfield Rertstered U. S. Patent Oftice-Coprriebt. 1930Ine. DEAR MR. kABIBBLE IS LOVE NECESSARY IN MARRIAGE: IT MAY NOY BE A NECESSITYBUT IY CERTAINY IS A LUXURY IN MOST HOMESTHIMBLE THEATER By Segar DOWN BY THE OCEAN - CASTOR?1 COULON'T STOP HIM- SAID IF HE WAS GOING TO CROAR HE WANTED TO BE NEAR HIS BEST FRIEND. SNIFF WHERE DID POPEYE GOPOOR OLD"BLOW ME DOWN" MY PAL- THE BEST PAL IEVER HAD- HE FOUGHT FOR ME TIMES OL POPEYE Great Beitain rights serve 19:0King Features SyndieaieHE'LL DROP BEFORE LONGTHOSE BULLETS ARE TELLING. IT'LL BE ABIG MOMENT IN MY LIFE WHEN HE FLOPS I HOPES I KIN MAKE IT TO THE OCEAN-IWANTS TO DROP INTO THE SURF- THE BREAKERS WILL ROLL OVER ME AN' COOL THEM BURNIN 8ULLETS THERES THE OL MARY ANN GOIN' OUT- AN I 'MAGINES i KIN SEE JOE BARNACLE IN THE RIGGIN'- HEY JOE - JWAIT-I WANTS Ni TO GO WITH • YA- OL POPEYE WANTS TO GO- HEY je JOE ! Kabibble Kabaret-By Hershfield Rertstered U. S. Patent Oftice-Coprriebt. 1930Internattonal Feature ServiceIne. DEAR MR. kABIBBLE IS LOVE NECESSARY IN MARRIAGE: IT MAY NOY BE A NECESSITYBUT IY CERTAINY IS A LUXURY IN MOST HOMES

    Fri, October 10, 1930

    Thimble Theater

    By Elzie Crisler Segar
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  • Art OCR: THIMBLE THEATER By Segar BUT POPEYE) JUS' LEMME YOU'VE GOT TO LET US 00 SOMETHING FOR YOU- COME ON- GO TO A HOSPITAL BLOW ME DOWN: ALL I NEEDS IS SOME FRESH OCEAN AIR- I AINT GOIN' TO NO O HORSHPITTLES BE- THA'S ALL ? MY OLD PAL POPEYE- ILL MISS OLD BLOW ME 1DOWN-HE WONT LIVE THE DAY THROUGH- HE COULDNÌ WITH ALL THOSE BULLETS IN HIM. SNORK DID HIS WORK WELL AHTHERE HE GOES. I'LL FOLLOW HIM TILL HE DROPS- ILL GET A BIG THRILL OUT OF SEEING HIM FALL GOTTER ADMIT I AIN'T FEELIN' SO SWELL THEM BULLETS IS BURNIN SUMPIN' AWFUL- OUW! DON'T SUSPOSE I'LL GO TO HEAVEN ON ACCOUNT OF I NEVER 8EEN TO SUNDAY SCHOOL OR NOTHIN" e 1930Ine. Crest Britain rights reserved. THIMBLE THEATER By Segar BUT POPEYE) JUS' LEMME YOU'VE GOT TO LET US 00 SOMETHING FOR YOU- COME ON- GO TO A HOSPITAL BLOW ME DOWN: ALL I NEEDS IS SOME FRESH OCEAN AIR- I AINT GOIN' TO NO O HORSHPITTLES BE- THA'S ALL ? MY OLD PAL POPEYE- ILL MISS OLD BLOW ME 1DOWN-HE WONT LIVE THE DAY THROUGH- HE COULDNÌ WITH ALL THOSE BULLETS IN HIM. SNORK DID HIS WORK WELL AHTHERE HE GOES. I'LL FOLLOW HIM TILL HE DROPS- ILL GET A BIG THRILL OUT OF SEEING HIM FALL GOTTER ADMIT I AIN'T FEELIN' SO SWELL THEM BULLETS IS BURNIN SUMPIN' AWFUL- OUW! DON'T SUSPOSE I'LL GO TO HEAVEN ON ACCOUNT OF I NEVER 8EEN TO SUNDAY SCHOOL OR NOTHIN" e 1930Kng Features SyndicateIne. Crest Britain rights reserved.

    Thu, October 9, 1930

    Thimble Theater

    By Elzie Crisler Segar
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  • Organism OCR: THIMBLE THEATER By Segar I'LL HANG AROUND HERE FOR AWHILE- ILL GET A BIG KICK OUT OF SEEING THAT ONE-EYED RAT ON A STRETCHER POPEYEYOU'VE I WONT GOT A FLOCK IGO TO NO OF BULLETS HORSHPITTLE IN YOU- PLEASE GO TO A HOSPITAL Great Britain righta reserved. 2 1930. King Vvatures SyndicateInc. UNBUTTON YOUR SHIRT iWANT TO SEE HOW MANY HOLES YOU'VE GOT IN YOU GOOD HEAVENSPOPEYE ! YOu LOOK LIKE A MINIATURE GOLF COURSE OR LIKE A PUNCH BOARD WITH ALL THE PRIZES GONE!! YOU'LL PROBABLY DIE ANYWAY BUT A DOZEN OPERATIONS MIGHT PROLONG YOUR LIFE A FEW WEEKS YEAH THIMBLE THEATER By Segar I'LL HANG AROUND HERE FOR AWHILE- ILL GET A BIG KICK OUT OF SEEING THAT ONE-EYED RAT ON A STRETCHER POPEYEYOU'VE I WONT GOT A FLOCK IGO TO NO OF BULLETS HORSHPITTLE IN YOU- PLEASE GO TO A HOSPITAL Great Britain righta reserved. 2 1930. King Vvatures SyndicateInc. UNBUTTON YOUR SHIRT iWANT TO SEE HOW MANY HOLES YOU'VE GOT IN YOU GOOD HEAVENSPOPEYE ! YOu LOOK LIKE A MINIATURE GOLF COURSE OR LIKE A PUNCH BOARD WITH ALL THE PRIZES GONE!! YOU'LL PROBABLY DIE ANYWAY BUT A DOZEN OPERATIONS MIGHT PROLONG YOUR LIFE A FEW WEEKS YEAH

    Wed, October 8, 1930

    Thimble Theater

    By Elzie Crisler Segar
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  • Mammal OCR: THIMBLE THEATER By Segar IM STAYING TILL I SEE THE RAT DROP FROM THE BULLETS I PUT INTO HIM YA HEARD CASTOR SAY BEAT ITDIDNTCHER NOW TAKE A WALK OR BLOW ME DOWN I'LL POP YA AGAIN SNORKIF POPEYE WOULD LET ME O CALL A COP AND HAVE YOU PUT WHERE YOU BELONG- NOW GET OUT OF HERE! PLL LAY YA AMONG THE GERANIMUMS Kabibble Kabaret-By Hershfield Roglesered U. S. Patent Office-Coprrieht. 1980. International Feature ServiceInc. DEAR MR.KABIBBLEARE MOST HUSBANDS GROUCHY ? = T.G. WHY THE WORD "MOST ?"= WHY THE EXCEPTIONS ? THIMBLE THEATER By Segar IM STAYING TILL I SEE THE RAT DROP FROM THE BULLETS I PUT INTO HIM YA HEARD CASTOR SAY BEAT ITDIDNTCHER NOW TAKE A WALK OR BLOW ME DOWN I'LL POP YA AGAIN SNORKIF POPEYE WOULD LET ME O CALL A COP AND HAVE YOU PUT WHERE YOU BELONG- NOW GET OUT OF HERE! PLL LAY YA AMONG THE GERANIMUMS Kabibble Kabaret-By Hershfield Roglesered U. S. Patent Office-Coprrieht. 1980. International Feature ServiceInc. DEAR MR.KABIBBLEARE MOST HUSBANDS GROUCHY ? = T.G. WHY THE WORD "MOST ?"= WHY THE EXCEPTIONS ?

    Tue, October 7, 1930

    Thimble Theater

    By Elzie Crisler Segar
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  • Human OCR: THIMBLE THEATER By Segar WHY WONT YOU LET ME CALL THE POLICE? SNORK SHOULD BE EXTER SPEUAL HUNG I DON'T WANT 'IM HUNG- WHEN I WANTS BECAUSE YA GOT A IM FINISHED I'LL GIVE IMME YEAHSNORKY- I WANTS YA TO LIVE CHIN I LOVES TO TOUCH VS PUNCH YOU'LL NEVER TOUCH MY CHIN AGAIN-IN A FEW MINUTES YOU'LL DROP OVER DEAD-IEMPTIED MY GUNS INTO YOU TWICE HOW CAN H? KEEP GOING P HE''S FULL OF LEAD-I GAVE HIM ENOUGH TO PUT AWAY TWENTY MEN- BUT STILL HE STANDS YOU MUSTY BLOW ME LISTEN TO REASON AND LET US TAKEYOU TO A HOSPITAL DOWN! I AIN'T GOIN' TO NO- Gat HORSHPITTLE Great Britain rights reserved. a 1930THIMBLE THEATER By Segar WHY WONT YOU LET ME CALL THE POLICE? SNORK SHOULD BE EXTER SPEUAL HUNG I DON'T WANT 'IM HUNG- WHEN I WANTS BECAUSE YA GOT A IM FINISHED I'LL GIVE IMME YEAHSNORKY- I WANTS YA TO LIVE CHIN I LOVES TO TOUCH VS PUNCH YOU'LL NEVER TOUCH MY CHIN AGAIN-IN A FEW MINUTES YOU'LL DROP OVER DEAD-IEMPTIED MY GUNS INTO YOU TWICE HOW CAN H? KEEP GOING P HE''S FULL OF LEAD-I GAVE HIM ENOUGH TO PUT AWAY TWENTY MEN- BUT STILL HE STANDS YOU MUSTY BLOW ME LISTEN TO REASON AND LET US TAKEYOU TO A HOSPITAL DOWN! I AIN'T GOIN' TO NO- Gat HORSHPITTLE Great Britain rights reserved. a 1930King Features Syndicate

    Mon, October 6, 1930

    Thimble Theater

    By Elzie Crisler Segar
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  • Sleeve OCR: THIMBLE THEATER By Segar WE MUST GET HIM WHAT ARE WE GOING TO DO ABOUT POPEYETO THE DOLTOR ? HE'S FULL OF BULLETS: HE IS A MOST UNUSUAL FELLOW- HoW HE CAN STAND UP AF TER ALL THOSE SHOTS IS BEYOND ME HOSPITAL AT ONCE BUT POPEYEYOU MUST GO TO A HOS PITAL DOCTOR WATTLEY KNOWS BEST! BY ALL MEANSMR. POPEYE- YOU MUST-. BLOW ME DOWN I AIN'T GOIN' TO IT'LL TAKE MORE THAN A HOSPITAL TO SAVE THE RATI PLUGGED HIM PLENTY HORSHPIFTLE ! Great Britain Tir Smgicatefi 104 GAD 180King. THIMBLE THEATER By Segar WE MUST GET HIM WHAT ARE WE GOING TO DO ABOUT POPEYETO THE DOLTOR ? HE'S FULL OF BULLETS: HE IS A MOST UNUSUAL FELLOW- HoW HE CAN STAND UP AF TER ALL THOSE SHOTS IS BEYOND ME HOSPITAL AT ONCE BUT POPEYEYOU MUST GO TO A HOS PITAL DOCTOR WATTLEY KNOWS BEST! BY ALL MEANSMR. POPEYE- YOU MUST-. BLOW ME DOWN I AIN'T GOIN' TO IT'LL TAKE MORE THAN A HOSPITAL TO SAVE THE RATI PLUGGED HIM PLENTY HORSHPIFTLE ! Great Britain Tir Smgicatefi 104 GAD 180

    Sat, October 4, 1930

    Thimble Theater

    By Elzie Crisler Segar
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  • Jaw OCR: THIMBLE THEATER By Segar RO e 1930Great Britain rights reserved. I AINT GÖNER FINISH YASNORK- WE'RE EMENIES AN ALL THAT BUT I DON'T BELIEVE IN CROAKIN WHOOMANS. YESI'M AINTCHERSNORK? LICKED- BUT THERE'S ONE CONSOLATION. YOU WONT LIVE THIS DAY THROUGH YER LICKED YA HAD PLENTY? THA'S ALL I WANTS TO KNOW I AIN'T LIKE YOU AMOUNT OF LEAD YOU'VE GOT IN YOUI EMPTIED MY GUNS TUICE AND TI KNOW THEY DIDN'T ALL MISS NOBODY COULO STAND THE I ADMITS IMA UTTLE WEAK LAN I AIN'T FEELIN SO HOT INSIDE AN I MAY BE LAYIN AMONG THE SWEE' PEAS TO-MORRY BUT BLOW ME NA DOWN- DIDN'7 I HAVE FUN! WHAT IM FRAID OF. iS THAT THEM LEAD BULLETSIS GONER POISON ME Kabibble Kabaret-By Hershfield Rejtatered 0. S. Patgni Office-CoprnebtIne. DEAR MR.KABIBBLEARE MOST BLONDES CONCEITED ? JUST AS CONCEITED AS THE BRUNETTESTHAT THEY WERE ! = J.2. THIMBLE THEATER By Segar RO e 1930King Festures SyedienteGreat Britain rights reserved. I AINT GÖNER FINISH YASNORK- WE'RE EMENIES AN ALL THAT BUT I DON'T BELIEVE IN CROAKIN WHOOMANS. YESI'M AINTCHERSNORK? LICKED- BUT THERE'S ONE CONSOLATION. YOU WONT LIVE THIS DAY THROUGH YER LICKED YA HAD PLENTY? THA'S ALL I WANTS TO KNOW I AIN'T LIKE YOU AMOUNT OF LEAD YOU'VE GOT IN YOUI EMPTIED MY GUNS TUICE AND TI KNOW THEY DIDN'T ALL MISS NOBODY COULO STAND THE I ADMITS IMA UTTLE WEAK LAN I AIN'T FEELIN SO HOT INSIDE AN I MAY BE LAYIN AMONG THE SWEE' PEAS TO-MORRY BUT BLOW ME NA DOWN- DIDN'7 I HAVE FUN! WHAT IM FRAID OF. iS THAT THEM LEAD BULLETSIS GONER POISON ME Kabibble Kabaret-By Hershfield Rejtatered 0. S. Patgni Office-Coprnebt1980. International Feature ServiceIne. DEAR MR.KABIBBLEARE MOST BLONDES CONCEITED ? JUST AS CONCEITED AS THE BRUNETTESTHAT THEY WERE ! = J.2.

    Fri, October 3, 1930

    Thimble Theater

    By Elzie Crisler Segar
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  • Style OCR: THIMBLE THEATER By Segar YOU'RE WEAK FROM THOSE BULLETS. IM NOT AFRAID BULLETS DONT DO OF YOU NOTHIN TO ME 'CEPT MAKE ME MAD YER COOKEDSNORK CUT IT OUT! DON'T GET so ROUGH: © 1930O:7Great Britain risbts rescrved AD THIMBLE THEATER By Segar YOU'RE WEAK FROM THOSE BULLETS. IM NOT AFRAID BULLETS DONT DO OF YOU NOTHIN TO ME 'CEPT MAKE ME MAD YER COOKEDSNORK CUT IT OUT! DON'T GET so ROUGH: © 1930King Features SyndicateO:7Great Britain risbts rescrved AD

    Thu, October 2, 1930

    Thimble Theater

    By Elzie Crisler Segar
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  • Style OCR: THIMBLE THEATER By Segar YOU SURE Y YEAHI STOPPED KNOCKED MOST OF 'EM IM COLD BUT I BEEN THAT LAST SHOT LOTSA TIMES SMACK IGNORES BUT DION'T HIS BULLETS HIT YOU BULLETS O*!*!-IM ALL OUT OF BULLE TS! HE CAME TO SOONER THAN WE EXPECTED GEE IF THAT GUN HADN'T FAILED IT WOULD HAVE BEEN CURTAINS FOR POPEYE THASTOO BADSNORKY-I FEELS YA SORRY FO NOW IF YA COULDNT LAY ME AMONG THE SWEE PEAS WITH YER GUNSYA CAN'T DO IT WITH YER FISKS-AN' THASA FACK! I PLUGGED YOU PLENTY YOU'RE WEAK FROM THOSE BULLETS-I CAN TAKE ALL YOU'UE GOT YEAH? JGrea Britain righte reserved. 5 o 1930Inc. THIMBLE THEATER By Segar YOU SURE Y YEAHI STOPPED KNOCKED MOST OF 'EM IM COLD BUT I BEEN THAT LAST SHOT LOTSA TIMES SMACK IGNORES BUT DION'T HIS BULLETS HIT YOU BULLETS O*!*!-IM ALL OUT OF BULLE TS! HE CAME TO SOONER THAN WE EXPECTED GEE IF THAT GUN HADN'T FAILED IT WOULD HAVE BEEN CURTAINS FOR POPEYE THASTOO BADSNORKY-I FEELS YA SORRY FO NOW IF YA COULDNT LAY ME AMONG THE SWEE PEAS WITH YER GUNSYA CAN'T DO IT WITH YER FISKS-AN' THASA FACK! I PLUGGED YOU PLENTY YOU'RE WEAK FROM THOSE BULLETS-I CAN TAKE ALL YOU'UE GOT YEAH? JGrea Britain righte reserved. 5 o 1930Kins Features Synditate

    Wed, October 1, 1930

    Thimble Theater

    By Elzie Crisler Segar
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  • Mammal OCR: THIMBLE THEATER By Segar YER BULLETS CANT STOP MESNORK- i IGNORES 'EM! (YOU DEMON. WHY DON'T YOU DROP ?! G-R.R.R. BANG | BÀNG BANG O 1930ne Grest Britain righta reserved. (PIC ? SOMEBODY DO SOMETHING !! BANG BANG DON'T CALL COPCASTOR I THINK THAT SMACK GOT POPEYEYOU CERTAINLY) ME DOWN ARE SOME FIGHTER! BLOW HE MADE ME MAD Kabibble Kabaret-By Hershfield Reztstered U. S. Pateet Ottice-Copyrigbtlae. DEAR MR. KABIBBLESHOULD LOVE BE ENCOURAGED ?= o.3.2. MARRIAGE BROKERS ARE SIMPLY BREAKING EVEN THESE DAYS THIMBLE THEATER By Segar YER BULLETS CANT STOP MESNORK- i IGNORES 'EM! (YOU DEMON. WHY DON'T YOU DROP ?! G-R.R.R. BANG | BÀNG BANG O 1930King Peatutes Syndicaene Grest Britain righta reserved. (PIC ? SOMEBODY DO SOMETHING !! BANG BANG DON'T CALL COPCASTOR I THINK THAT SMACK GOT POPEYEYOU CERTAINLY) ME DOWN ARE SOME FIGHTER! BLOW HE MADE ME MAD Kabibble Kabaret-By Hershfield Reztstered U. S. Pateet Ottice-Copyrigbt1930. Internatdonal Feature Barvicelae. DEAR MR. KABIBBLESHOULD LOVE BE ENCOURAGED ?= o.3.2. MARRIAGE BROKERS ARE SIMPLY BREAKING EVEN THESE DAYS

    Tue, September 30, 1930

    Thimble Theater

    By Elzie Crisler Segar
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  • Font OCR: THIMBLE THEATER By Segar I'VE PUT ENOUGH LEAD INTO YOU TO SINK A SHIP. WHY IN THE O: !**!!- DON'T YOU LAY DOWN? WHY DON'T You CROAK ? BANG BANG BANG JUS' BECAUSESNORKY. ) BEFORE I PASSES OUTI'M GONER LAY YA AMONG THE SWEE' PEAS!! I'M GONER GETCHERSNORK-I'M GONER GETCHER!! BANG BANG BANG BULLETS CAN'T STOP ME NOW- I'M GONER GETCHER!! Creat Britain rights reserved. G O 1930The. THIMBLE THEATER By Segar I'VE PUT ENOUGH LEAD INTO YOU TO SINK A SHIP. WHY IN THE O: !**!!- DON'T YOU LAY DOWN? WHY DON'T You CROAK ? BANG BANG BANG JUS' BECAUSESNORKY. ) BEFORE I PASSES OUTI'M GONER LAY YA AMONG THE SWEE' PEAS!! I'M GONER GETCHERSNORK-I'M GONER GETCHER!! BANG BANG BANG BULLETS CAN'T STOP ME NOW- I'M GONER GETCHER!! Creat Britain rights reserved. G O 1930King Festures Syndiente

    Mon, September 29, 1930

    Thimble Theater

    By Elzie Crisler Segar
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