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  • Cartoon OCR: THIMBLE THEATER Noe Shoun Tird Bat Not Tongue Tied" Tomorroa The Soprano's Faremell" WHAT LL IDOCASTOR?) SHE'S NO LADY-SHE'S A PIRATE-IT AIN'T AGAINST THE LAW TO HIT DAME PIRATES-GO ON. POP 'ER YOU ONE-EYED RATYOUR TIME HAS COME I CAN'T HITA LADY 9 1930Great Britain righte reserved SQUAWK SQUEECH GOOD WORKBUT LOOK OUT FOR EVIL SPIRIKS SHE'S FULLA'EM AWDON'T BE SO SUPERSTITIOUS POPEYE YOU WENT TO A LOT OF SUPERSTISKUSTROUBLE TRYING TO GET MY DIAMONDS. DIDN'T YOUSEA HAG: KIDNAPED MY NIECE IN AMERICA TO LEARN THE NAME OF GETS INTO YER MY ISLAND-BUT HEART IT'LL BE) YOU FAILEDYOU SHE DEMON OF THE SEVEN SEASYOU FAILED. |IM NOT I'LL GET YOU AND THAT ONE- EYED SAILOR IF IT TAKES THE REST OF MY" LIFE - AND I'LL GET THAT CASTOR OYL RUNT TOOg BUT I KNOW THAT IF THEM EVIL SPIRIKS CRAWL DOWN YER NECK AN BADMATEY WHY DON'T YOU KEEP HER FOR A PET JAKE? GAl. 4-R THIMBLE THEATER Noe Shoun Tird Bat Not Tongue Tied" Tomorroa The Soprano's Faremell" WHAT LL IDOCASTOR?) SHE'S NO LADY-SHE'S A PIRATE-IT AIN'T AGAINST THE LAW TO HIT DAME PIRATES-GO ON. POP 'ER YOU ONE-EYED RATYOUR TIME HAS COME I CAN'T HITA LADY 9 1930Kim Feacures SyedicaseGreat Britain righte reserved SQUAWK SQUEECH GOOD WORKBUT LOOK OUT FOR EVIL SPIRIKS SHE'S FULLA'EM AWDON'T BE SO SUPERSTITIOUS POPEYE YOU WENT TO A LOT OF SUPERSTISKUSTROUBLE TRYING TO GET MY DIAMONDS. DIDN'T YOUSEA HAG: KIDNAPED MY NIECE IN AMERICA TO LEARN THE NAME OF GETS INTO YER MY ISLAND-BUT HEART IT'LL BE) YOU FAILEDYOU SHE DEMON OF THE SEVEN SEASYOU FAILED. |IM NOT I'LL GET YOU AND THAT ONE- EYED SAILOR IF IT TAKES THE REST OF MY" LIFE - AND I'LL GET THAT CASTOR OYL RUNT TOOg BUT I KNOW THAT IF THEM EVIL SPIRIKS CRAWL DOWN YER NECK AN BADMATEY WHY DON'T YOU KEEP HER FOR A PET JAKE? GAl. 4-R

    Wed, April 2, 1930

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    By Elzie Crisler Segar
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  • Font OCR: THIMBLE THEATER Now Shouin Epery Mün For Himell" Tomerrow TiedBat Not Tongue Tied" STAY OUT OF THISJAKE- I CAN PUT SKAG AWAY WITH ONE SOCK SMACK NOW-YOU BIRDS KIN HAVE A NICE NAP TOGETHER- I THINK I'M A BETTER MAN THAN I THOUGHTI WAS YOU SURE SMACKED 'EM PERMANENTPOPEYE I ALWAYS SMACKS 'EM PERNAMENT IF NOBODY ELSE CAN LAY YOU OUT ILL DO IT MYSELF BLOW ME DOWN: WHATLL I DO?I CAN'T HIT A LADY SHE'S NO LADY. GO ON HIT 'ER! M... 1S0Ine. Grea Britain righta reserved SGAD THIMBLE THEATER Now Shouin Epery Mün For Himell" Tomerrow TiedBat Not Tongue Tied" STAY OUT OF THISJAKE- I CAN PUT SKAG AWAY WITH ONE SOCK SMACK NOW-YOU BIRDS KIN HAVE A NICE NAP TOGETHER- I THINK I'M A BETTER MAN THAN I THOUGHTI WAS YOU SURE SMACKED 'EM PERMANENTPOPEYE I ALWAYS SMACKS 'EM PERNAMENT IF NOBODY ELSE CAN LAY YOU OUT ILL DO IT MYSELF BLOW ME DOWN: WHATLL I DO?I CAN'T HIT A LADY SHE'S NO LADY. GO ON HIT 'ER! M... 1S0KIng aurs HyndhenteIne. Grea Britain righta reserved SGAD

    Tue, April 1, 1930

    Thimble Theater

    By Elzie Crisler Segar
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  • Product OCR: THIMBLE THEATER Naw Shourin The Wwker Ser" Fomar ra te Man For Himit YOU'RE V BLOW ME DOWN NOT RUNNING FROM HIM ARE YOUPOPEYE NO! IM COMIN BACKCASTOR AN'. I'M COMIN' WITH ALL ME SAILS SET HE'S OUT MATEYTHE FIGHT'S OVERI LICKED 'IM- TURN JAKE LOOSE EVERYTHNG'S O.K. NOW MISTER SKAGTAKE THAT SAILOR APART-SCATTER HIM TO THE FOUR WINDS UNTIE ME QUICKCASTOR - ROPEYE MAY NEED ME I'M WAITIN FOR YOU SKAG De 0Grsat Brita ngta reervd Kabibble Kabaret-By Hershfield Rertstered U. S Patent offe-OeprrightIe. DEAR MR. KABIBBLE 1S THERE A SHORTAGE OF HANDSOME MEN IN THE WORLD ?=L. 2 I STILL DO NOT RETOUCH MY PHOTOS THIMBLE THEATER Naw Shourin The Wwker Ser" Fomar ra te Man For Himit YOU'RE V BLOW ME DOWN NOT RUNNING FROM HIM ARE YOUPOPEYE NO! IM COMIN BACKCASTOR AN'. I'M COMIN' WITH ALL ME SAILS SET HE'S OUT MATEYTHE FIGHT'S OVERI LICKED 'IM- TURN JAKE LOOSE EVERYTHNG'S O.K. NOW MISTER SKAGTAKE THAT SAILOR APART-SCATTER HIM TO THE FOUR WINDS UNTIE ME QUICKCASTOR - ROPEYE MAY NEED ME I'M WAITIN FOR YOU SKAG De 0Kng Peaturen syndieateGrsat Brita ngta reervd Kabibble Kabaret-By Hershfield Rertstered U. S Patent offe-Oeprright1838. Enternationsl Telure BarvioeIe. DEAR MR. KABIBBLE 1S THERE A SHORTAGE OF HANDSOME MEN IN THE WORLD ?=L. 2 I STILL DO NOT RETOUCH MY PHOTOS

    Mon, March 31, 1930

    Thimble Theater

    By Elzie Crisler Segar
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  • Organism OCR: THMBLE THEATER Now ShowingThe Worm Turns MondayThe Weaker Sex etered Pitent omee SURE- IM JUST WEARIN HIM OUT J'M NOTTRYIN BUT WAIT'LL HE GETS "ALL IN . I'LL KNOCK IM FORE AN' AFT OHFOR CRYIN OUT LOUD HEAVENSPOPEYE - HE'S BEATING YOU LIKE A DRUM! CRACK - WHOP -sock THIS AIN'T NOTHIN'- CASTOR - YA OUGHTER SEEN WHAT TWELVE DONE TO ME ONCT AT SIAM SAM'S PLACE IN SINGAPORE lles AIN'T YOU SUSPRIZED BIG BOY? -I'M NOT OUT "SA WASTE OF TIME HITTIN ME HEAD- ANY ONE OF YOUR POPS IN THE RIGHT SOOT WOULDA KILLED ME - BUT YER DUMB AN' DIDN'T KNOW OUTTER BREATH. EH? THA'S TOUGH- NOW YER GO'NER GET A REAL HE" SOCKIN'- BLOW ME DOWN I'M GO'NER PULVERNIZE YA! Great Britaln rights nerved G C I30Ine. S-R9 THMBLE THEATER Now ShowingThe Worm Turns MondayThe Weaker Sex etered Pitent omee SURE- IM JUST WEARIN HIM OUT J'M NOTTRYIN BUT WAIT'LL HE GETS "ALL IN . I'LL KNOCK IM FORE AN' AFT OHFOR CRYIN OUT LOUD HEAVENSPOPEYE - HE'S BEATING YOU LIKE A DRUM! CRACK - WHOP -sock THIS AIN'T NOTHIN'- CASTOR - YA OUGHTER SEEN WHAT TWELVE DONE TO ME ONCT AT SIAM SAM'S PLACE IN SINGAPORE lles AIN'T YOU SUSPRIZED BIG BOY? -I'M NOT OUT "SA WASTE OF TIME HITTIN ME HEAD- ANY ONE OF YOUR POPS IN THE RIGHT SOOT WOULDA KILLED ME - BUT YER DUMB AN' DIDN'T KNOW OUTTER BREATH. EH? THA'S TOUGH- NOW YER GO'NER GET A REAL HE" SOCKIN'- BLOW ME DOWN I'M GO'NER PULVERNIZE YA! Great Britaln rights nerved G C I30King Features SyndieateIne. S-R9

    Sat, March 29, 1930

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    By Elzie Crisler Segar
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  • Mammal OCR: THIMBLE THEATER Now ShowingA Method in His Madness TomorrowThe Worm Turns Reeutered U. S. Patent rrive SOCK ME LITTLE PALWILL YA!!! POPEYEGET AWAY FROM HIM: GOOD NIGHT! POP Sock WHAM! CRACK "SALL RIGHT- CASTOR I'M TIRIN' IM OUT HE AIN'T GOT NOTHIN O e 190Grest Britain eighta reserved. "S-28 Kabibble Kabaret-By Hershfield Regtstered UIne. DEAR MR. KABIBBLE IS LOVE EXPENSIVE ?= B. 0.N No = TRUE LOVE IS UITHIN EVERY ONE'S MEANS THIMBLE THEATER Now ShowingA Method in His Madness TomorrowThe Worm Turns Reeutered U. S. Patent rrive SOCK ME LITTLE PALWILL YA!!! POPEYEGET AWAY FROM HIM: GOOD NIGHT! POP Sock WHAM! CRACK "SALL RIGHT- CASTOR I'M TIRIN' IM OUT HE AIN'T GOT NOTHIN O e 190King Peatures SyndicateGrest Britain eighta reserved. "S-28 Kabibble Kabaret-By Hershfield Regtstered U& Patent ofice-CopyrightInternelonel Festure BerviceIne. DEAR MR. KABIBBLE IS LOVE EXPENSIVE ?= B. 0.N No = TRUE LOVE IS UITHIN EVERY ONE'S MEANS

    Fri, March 28, 1930

    Thimble Theater

    By Elzie Crisler Segar
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  • Mammal OCR: THIMBLE THEATER Now Showing4 Fly Weight Champion TomorrowA Method in His Madness Reeirterid * Patent orte IM GOING TO HELP MY OLD I BE CAREFUL PAL POPEYE! OHCASTOR AND NOW- BIG BOY-YOUVE GOT TWO MEN ON YOUR HANDS in Great Britain rights reserved. e 1930. King Features Syndicate. Int. CO HEYPOPEYE TELL THE FOLKS I WONT BE HOME FOR DINNER SOCK WELL BLOW ME DOWN! YOO-HOO: 'LOFANNY THIMBLE THEATER Now Showing4 Fly Weight Champion TomorrowA Method in His Madness Reeirterid * Patent orte IM GOING TO HELP MY OLD I BE CAREFUL PAL POPEYE! OHCASTOR AND NOW- BIG BOY-YOUVE GOT TWO MEN ON YOUR HANDS in Great Britain rights reserved. e 1930. King Features Syndicate. Int. CO HEYPOPEYE TELL THE FOLKS I WONT BE HOME FOR DINNER SOCK WELL BLOW ME DOWN! YOO-HOO: 'LO

    Thu, March 27, 1930

    Thimble Theater

    By Elzie Crisler Segar
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  • Organ OCR: THIMBLE THEATER Now ShowingA Baby You Can't "Rock" to Steep TomorromA Fly-Weight Champion Riebted Cs Patent Ormice YA SEEI'M GOIN' RIGHT BACK AFTER HIM-SURE AS LONG AS HE HITS ME' ONLY ON THE BUTTONI'M SAFE OHISN'T POPEYE A WONDERFUL FIGHTER! JUST LOOK AT HIM STAND UP MTO JABBO YEAHAND IF HE FAILS. JABBO WILL HAVE ME ON HIS HANDS I ADMITS YER A HEAVYUUEIGHT IN THE BODY BUT YER A BANTAM ABOVE THE EARS A GOOD BIG MAN CAN'T LICK A EXTER GOOD LITTLE MAN (IM O.K. CASTORHE AIN'T GOT NOTHIN O 1930Ine Great Beitain righta reserved. THIMBLE THEATER Now ShowingA Baby You Can't "Rock" to Steep TomorromA Fly-Weight Champion Riebted Cs Patent Ormice YA SEEI'M GOIN' RIGHT BACK AFTER HIM-SURE AS LONG AS HE HITS ME' ONLY ON THE BUTTONI'M SAFE OHISN'T POPEYE A WONDERFUL FIGHTER! JUST LOOK AT HIM STAND UP MTO JABBO YEAHAND IF HE FAILS. JABBO WILL HAVE ME ON HIS HANDS I ADMITS YER A HEAVYUUEIGHT IN THE BODY BUT YER A BANTAM ABOVE THE EARS A GOOD BIG MAN CAN'T LICK A EXTER GOOD LITTLE MAN (IM O.K. CASTORHE AIN'T GOT NOTHIN O 1930Xing Fentures SyndlcateIne Great Beitain righta reserved.

    Wed, March 26, 1930

    Thimble Theater

    By Elzie Crisler Segar
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  • Font OCR: THIMBLE THEATER Now Showing-A Tough "Bird" TomorrowA Baby You Can't "Rock to Sleep Rettered Pateut ortine BLOW ME DOWNWHEN I GETS MAD. SIZE DON'T COUNTI IGNORES TONNAGE I'LL TURN YA LOOSE NOWJAKE DON'T BOTHER WITH ME- WATCH THAT BRUTË DON'T WORRYMATEY I AIN'T OUT YET Great Britain rights reserved. © 1930Ine. THIMBLE THEATER Now Showing-A Tough "Bird" TomorrowA Baby You Can't "Rock to Sleep Rettered Pateut ortine BLOW ME DOWNWHEN I GETS MAD. SIZE DON'T COUNTI IGNORES TONNAGE I'LL TURN YA LOOSE NOWJAKE DON'T BOTHER WITH ME- WATCH THAT BRUTË DON'T WORRYMATEY I AIN'T OUT YET Great Britain rights reserved. © 1930King Features Syndieate

    Tue, March 25, 1930

    Thimble Theater

    By Elzie Crisler Segar
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  • Human body OCR: THIMBLE THEATER Now ShouringA Man of HL Word TomorrouA Fongh "Bird" HOWD YA LIKE THAT ONE ILL BE BACK . YA BIG EGG: ILL BE BACK!NOW I'M MAD! GOOD NIGHT: IS THAT SAILOR STILL ALIVE!? Great Britaa righes reerved O 190King Feateres Nyndieate. Ine. Kabibble Kabaret-By Hershfield Regtsiered Ula DEAR MR. KABIBBLE IS DIVORCE RUINING AMERICA? = L.2 YES = MOST REMAIN IN PARIS AFTER THE DIVORCE : CRACK THIMBLE THEATER Now ShouringA Man of HL Word TomorrouA Fongh "Bird" HOWD YA LIKE THAT ONE ILL BE BACK . YA BIG EGG: ILL BE BACK!NOW I'M MAD! GOOD NIGHT: IS THAT SAILOR STILL ALIVE!? Great Britaa righes reerved O 190King Feateres Nyndieate. Ine. Kabibble Kabaret-By Hershfield Regtsiered US Patent office-Copprigbt1930. Internadcnal Feature Berricsla DEAR MR. KABIBBLE IS DIVORCE RUINING AMERICA? = L.2 YES = MOST REMAIN IN PARIS AFTER THE DIVORCE : CRACK

    Mon, March 24, 1930

    Thimble Theater

    By Elzie Crisler Segar
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  • Parallel OCR: THIMBLE THEATER Vow ShowingA Päir of Spectators Monday A Män of His Word LET'S HURRY- IM SURE. SOMETHNG'S WRONG UP AT THE HUT SQUEE CH WHAT'S THAT?? YOU GO FIRST CASTORI'M SCARED STIFFFANNY- WITH LOVE FOR AN INSPIRATION I COULD LICK THE WORLD SQUEECHE IT'S THE SEA HAG SCREAMING WITH RAGE: AND THERE'S POPEYE FIGHTING WMTH THE TERRIBLE JABBO! OH- HOW HORRIBLE! YEAH- EVEN A BRANE MAN LIKE ME WOULD SHIVVER AT THAT Grat Britain rig feserved. O IS30King Peatitre yacata T THIMBLE THEATER Vow ShowingA Päir of Spectators Monday A Män of His Word LET'S HURRY- IM SURE. SOMETHNG'S WRONG UP AT THE HUT SQUEE CH WHAT'S THAT?? YOU GO FIRST CASTORI'M SCARED STIFFDON'T BE AFRAIDFANNY- WITH LOVE FOR AN INSPIRATION I COULD LICK THE WORLD SQUEECHE IT'S THE SEA HAG SCREAMING WITH RAGE: AND THERE'S POPEYE FIGHTING WMTH THE TERRIBLE JABBO! OH- HOW HORRIBLE! YEAH- EVEN A BRANE MAN LIKE ME WOULD SHIVVER AT THAT Grat Britain rig feserved. O IS30King Peatitre yacata T

    Sat, March 22, 1930

    Thimble Theater

    By Elzie Crisler Segar
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  • Jaw OCR: THIMBLE THEATER Now Shooing The "Late" Suimming Instructor? TomorrowA Pair of Spectators CURSES ! I CAN'T SWIM! OPEYE SLIPPED'UP BEHIND THE TERRIBLE WITCH OF THE SEVEN SEAS. GRABBED'ER BY THE HAR AN' SUUNGER INTO THE JUST AS SHE WAS ABOUT TO PUT AN END TO OLD JAKE FOSTER-IMAGINE HER EMBARRASSMENT! BUT ALL IS NOT O.K. YET- THE AWFUL JABBO AILL PROBABLY KILL POPEYE LL GIVE YA A LESSONMISSUS SEA HAG - FIRST DUCK ER HEADTHEN OPEN YER MOUTH AN' TAKE A DEEP BREATH - LOOK OUTPOPEYE - HER MONSTÉR MAN IS COMING AFTER YOU - AND HE'S A BIG ORDER FORA DOZEN MEN TRY IT - AN' NOWBIG BOY WHICH WAY DO YA WANNER FALL CLINCH YER FISKS - BLOW ME DOAUNI AIN'T GO?NER WRESTLE TAKE HIM E APARTJABBO GLUG GLUG O 130Gral Britain rights reserved. Kabibble Kabaret-By Hershfield Regtstared UIa DEAR MR.KABIBBLE SHALL I MARRY TO PLEASE MY PARENTS? AND HISTOo = THEY'RE PROBABLY ANXIOUS TO GET RID OF HIM ALSO - NELLIE THIMBLE THEATER Now Shooing The "Late" Suimming Instructor? TomorrowA Pair of Spectators CURSES ! I CAN'T SWIM! OPEYE SLIPPED'UP BEHIND THE TERRIBLE WITCH OF THE SEVEN SEAS. GRABBED'ER BY THE HAR AN' SUUNGER INTO THE JUST AS SHE WAS ABOUT TO PUT AN END TO OLD JAKE FOSTER-IMAGINE HER EMBARRASSMENT! BUT ALL IS NOT O.K. YET- THE AWFUL JABBO AILL PROBABLY KILL POPEYE LL GIVE YA A LESSONMISSUS SEA HAG - FIRST DUCK ER HEADTHEN OPEN YER MOUTH AN' TAKE A DEEP BREATH - LOOK OUTPOPEYE - HER MONSTÉR MAN IS COMING AFTER YOU - AND HE'S A BIG ORDER FORA DOZEN MEN TRY IT - AN' NOWBIG BOY WHICH WAY DO YA WANNER FALL CLINCH YER FISKS - BLOW ME DOAUNI AIN'T GO?NER WRESTLE TAKE HIM E APARTJABBO GLUG GLUG O 130King Featams ByadicateGral Britain rights reserved. Kabibble Kabaret-By Hershfield Regtstared UPatent ofiee-CepyrightInternational eture BarvieaIa DEAR MR.KABIBBLE SHALL I MARRY TO PLEASE MY PARENTS? AND HISTOo = THEY'RE PROBABLY ANXIOUS TO GET RID OF HIM ALSO - NELLIE

    Fri, March 21, 1930

    Thimble Theater

    By Elzie Crisler Segar
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  • Illustration OCR: THIMBLE T????ER Nom ShooingThe Bathing Beauty Fomorrou The "Late" Swimming Inatructor? JAKE FOSTERYOU WILL TELL ME WHAT TWANT TO.KNOW I'LL TELL YOU NOTHING! IN THAT CASE YOU ARE OF NO USE TO ME- YOU'RE GOINGJAKE - YOU HAVE JUST THREE SECONDS TO LIVE ARE YOU ALONE ON THIS ISLAND/ AVAST THERE! YA OL WHITCH! YER GOIN' FOR A LITTLE TRIP YERSELF! HELP! JABBO! AN' I HOPES YOU AN' ALL YER EVIL SPIRIKS DROWNSBLOW ME DOWN I DO! Great Britain rights resered. O O 1930King Faatures Syr THIMBLE T????ER Nom ShooingThe Bathing Beauty Fomorrou The "Late" Swimming Inatructor? JAKE FOSTERYOU WILL TELL ME WHAT TWANT TO.KNOW I'LL TELL YOU NOTHING! IN THAT CASE YOU ARE OF NO USE TO ME- YOU'RE GOINGJAKE - YOU HAVE JUST THREE SECONDS TO LIVE ARE YOU ALONE ON THIS ISLAND/ AVAST THERE! YA OL WHITCH! YER GOIN' FOR A LITTLE TRIP YERSELF! HELP! JABBO! AN' I HOPES YOU AN' ALL YER EVIL SPIRIKS DROWNSBLOW ME DOWN I DO! Great Britain rights resered. O O 1930King Faatures Syr

    Thu, March 20, 1930

    Thimble Theater

    By Elzie Crisler Segar
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