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  • Font OCR: THIMBLE THEATER NOW SHOWING-STOP STRAINING YOUR EARS! Tomorrow-When a Wrong Word's Correct! IWILL NOW TELL YOU A STORY AND I WANT YOU TO PAY ATTENTION ALL RIGHT. TEACHER A STORY WITH A MORAL- ONCE UPON A TIME THERE WAS A VERY WISE MAN- ETC BLA- BLA NOW YOU TELL HE A STORY IF YOU HEARD THIS ONE STOP ME ONCE UPONA TIME THERE WAS TWO IRISHMEN - PST- PST PST - PST-PST PST- PST- THIMBLE THEATER NOW SHOWING-STOP STRAINING YOUR EARS! Tomorrow-When a Wrong Word's Correct! IWILL NOW TELL YOU A STORY AND I WANT YOU TO PAY ATTENTION ALL RIGHT. TEACHER A STORY WITH A MORAL- ONCE UPON A TIME THERE WAS A VERY WISE MAN- ETC BLA- BLA NOW YOU TELL HE A STORY IF YOU HEARD THIS ONE STOP ME ONCE UPONA TIME THERE WAS TWO IRISHMEN - PST- PST PST - PST-PST PST- PST-

    Tue, September 17, 1929

    Thimble Theater

    By Elzie Crisler Segar
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  • Gesture OCR: THIMBLE THEATER NOW SHOWING-COPY CAT Tomorrow-Stop Straining Your Ears! HOW DO CATY SPELL I WILL NOW TEST YOU AT SPELLING DO YOUR BESTI'M PAYING YOUR TUTOR FANCY WAGES k-A-T WRONG OKE HOW DO YOU SPELL DICTIONARY? D-1C-T-ON-A-R-Y RIGHT! HE CAN'T SPELL SMLL WORDS LIKE *CAT" BUT DIO YOU HEAR HIM SPELL DICTIONARY? YEAH I SAW HIM SPELL IT THIMBLE THEATER NOW SHOWING-COPY CAT Tomorrow-Stop Straining Your Ears! HOW DO CATY SPELL I WILL NOW TEST YOU AT SPELLING DO YOUR BESTI'M PAYING YOUR TUTOR FANCY WAGES k-A-T WRONG OKE HOW DO YOU SPELL DICTIONARY? D-1C-T-ON-A-R-Y RIGHT! HE CAN'T SPELL SMLL WORDS LIKE *CAT" BUT DIO YOU HEAR HIM SPELL DICTIONARY? YEAH I SAW HIM SPELL IT

    Mon, September 16, 1929

    Thimble Theater

    By Elzie Crisler Segar
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  • Font OCR: THIMBLE THEATER NOW SHOWING--ACCIDENTAL MATHEMATICS Monday-Copy Cat THIS EDJACATION BUSINESS IS HOOEY TO DAY I AM GOING TO TEST YOU AT MENTAL MULTIPLICATION IT IS NOT GO IN THERE AND GET BUSYYOUR TUTOR IS WAITING QUICKHOW MUCH IS 6%x656 ? QUICK : BLOW ME DOWN: 4.264 RIGHT! ANYBOOY WHAT CAN GUESS LIKE THAT DON'T NEED NO EDJACATION SEG THIMBLE THEATER NOW SHOWING--ACCIDENTAL MATHEMATICS Monday-Copy Cat THIS EDJACATION BUSINESS IS HOOEY TO DAY I AM GOING TO TEST YOU AT MENTAL MULTIPLICATION IT IS NOT GO IN THERE AND GET BUSYYOUR TUTOR IS WAITING QUICKHOW MUCH IS 6%x656 ? QUICK : BLOW ME DOWN: 4.264 RIGHT! ANYBOOY WHAT CAN GUESS LIKE THAT DON'T NEED NO EDJACATION SEG

    Sat, September 14, 1929

    Thimble Theater

    By Elzie Crisler Segar
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  • Organism OCR: THIMBLE THEATER NOW SHOWING-A BEASTLY TRICK Tomorrow-Accidental Mathematics NOW YOU SIT. THERE AND THINK- YES YOU'LL HAVE TO STAY THERE TILL YOU TELL ME WHAT A VERB IS BLOW ME DOWN! I OUGHTA CRACK 'IM ONE OHYOU CAN T DO THAT - YOU MUST OBEY YOUR TEACHER IF YOU WANT TO GET EDUCATED HEY. TEACHER -I KNOW P-ST- WHAT'S A VERB WHAT IT IS-1 BEEN FOOLIN' YA ALLA TIME I'LL TELL YoU THIS TIME.BUT DON'T LET "IM KNOW I TOLD You A VERB IS AN ANIMUL WITH A LONG TAIL AND HAIR ON ITS NECK THIMBLE THEATER NOW SHOWING-A BEASTLY TRICK Tomorrow-Accidental Mathematics NOW YOU SIT. THERE AND THINK- YES YOU'LL HAVE TO STAY THERE TILL YOU TELL ME WHAT A VERB IS BLOW ME DOWN! I OUGHTA CRACK 'IM ONE OHYOU CAN T DO THAT - YOU MUST OBEY YOUR TEACHER IF YOU WANT TO GET EDUCATED HEY. TEACHER -I KNOW P-ST- WHAT'S A VERB WHAT IT IS-1 BEEN FOOLIN' YA ALLA TIME I'LL TELL YoU THIS TIME.BUT DON'T LET "IM KNOW I TOLD You A VERB IS AN ANIMUL WITH A LONG TAIL AND HAIR ON ITS NECK

    Fri, September 13, 1929

    Thimble Theater

    By Elzie Crisler Segar
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  • Organism OCR: THIMBLE THEATER NOW SHOWING-"GRAMMAR" IS JUST GRANDPA'S WIFE Tomorrow-A Beastly Trick HERE S YOUR TUTORPOPEYE. NOW PAY ATTENTIONYOU DIDN'T DO 50 WELL YESTERDAY - AND WANT YOU TO HAVE AN EDUCATION WHAT'S A VERB? ARE YOU STILL HARPIN ON THAT? OKE ANSWER ME WHAT'SA VERB? IT'S A VEGETABLE A ???? WRONG! FRUIT GO OVER AND SIT ON THAT STOOL AYE AYE SIR. BLOW ME DOUN THIMBLE THEATER NOW SHOWING-"GRAMMAR" IS JUST GRANDPA'S WIFE Tomorrow-A Beastly Trick HERE S YOUR TUTORPOPEYE. NOW PAY ATTENTIONYOU DIDN'T DO 50 WELL YESTERDAY - AND WANT YOU TO HAVE AN EDUCATION WHAT'S A VERB? ARE YOU STILL HARPIN ON THAT? OKE ANSWER ME WHAT'SA VERB? IT'S A VEGETABLE A ???? WRONG! FRUIT GO OVER AND SIT ON THAT STOOL AYE AYE SIR. BLOW ME DOUN

    Thu, September 12, 1929

    Thimble Theater

    By Elzie Crisler Segar
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  • Mammal OCR: THIMBLE THEATER NOW SHOWING-THE TUTOR SHOULDA "NOUN" BETTER Tomorrow-"Grammar" Is Just Grandpa's Wife POPEYEYOU'RE AN AWFUL THING. BUT I LIKE YOU ANYWAY- I'VE HIRED A TUTOR FOR You- STEF RIGHT UP AND GET EDUCATED WHAT'S A ASK ME SUMPIN' HARD VERB A 8IRD IS ANYTHING WHAT HAS WINGS EXCEPT AEROPLANES AND FLYING FISH I DIDN'T SAY BIRD"I SAID VERB- WHAT'S A VERB? OH. VERB. OHI SEE VERB SAYDO YOU KNOW WHAT A'GOOFIS IS? WELL A DONT KNOW WHAT A VERB IS SO THAT MAKES IT EVEN NO. IDON'T WHIFFLE ) THIMBLE THEATER NOW SHOWING-THE TUTOR SHOULDA "NOUN" BETTER Tomorrow-"Grammar" Is Just Grandpa's Wife POPEYEYOU'RE AN AWFUL THING. BUT I LIKE YOU ANYWAY- I'VE HIRED A TUTOR FOR You- STEF RIGHT UP AND GET EDUCATED WHAT'S A ASK ME SUMPIN' HARD VERB A 8IRD IS ANYTHING WHAT HAS WINGS EXCEPT AEROPLANES AND FLYING FISH I DIDN'T SAY BIRD"I SAID VERB- WHAT'S A VERB? OH. VERB. OHI SEE VERB SAYDO YOU KNOW WHAT A'GOOFIS IS? WELL A DONT KNOW WHAT A VERB IS SO THAT MAKES IT EVEN NO. IDON'T WHIFFLE )

    Wed, September 11, 1929

    Thimble Theater

    By Elzie Crisler Segar
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  • Cartoon OCR: THIMBLE THEATER NOW SHOWING-POPEYE'S "STROKE" OF LUCK Tomorrow-The Tutor Shoulda "Noun" Better STER ALL I DONE FOR HIM TOO- IASKS FOR THE LOAN OF A MILLION AN'E SAYS Mo! BLO ME DOUN! POPEYEWHAT YOU NEED IS EDUCATION. 1 TUNK I'LL HIRE A TUTOR FOR YOU WHAT I NEEDS iS CASH- SHOOT TWOBITS LISTENHORSE IN THE FACE. FLL SHOOT YOU CRAPS TILL THE COWS COME HOME. I'LL TAKE YOU QUICK WHY YOU DISHED-FACED HUNK OF CHEESE) NE. YA GOT YOU GOT ME FOR TUO THOUSAND DOLLARS INSTEAD OF TAKIN' TOOKEN DIDN'TCHER CAPN OYL SAYS YOU SAY-HAVE YoU BEEN RUBBING THE WHIFFLEYOU TRUSK FOR LUCK I AIN'T TOUCHED YOUR WHIFFLE HEN- DONT ILL BET ANYTHING THAT HE'S BEEN RUBBING THE WHIFFLE ME WHIFFLE THIMBLE THEATER NOW SHOWING-POPEYE'S "STROKE" OF LUCK Tomorrow-The Tutor Shoulda "Noun" Better STER ALL I DONE FOR HIM TOO- IASKS FOR THE LOAN OF A MILLION AN'E SAYS Mo! BLO ME DOUN! POPEYEWHAT YOU NEED IS EDUCATION. 1 TUNK I'LL HIRE A TUTOR FOR YOU WHAT I NEEDS iS CASH- SHOOT TWOBITS LISTENHORSE IN THE FACE. FLL SHOOT YOU CRAPS TILL THE COWS COME HOME. I'LL TAKE YOU QUICK WHY YOU DISHED-FACED HUNK OF CHEESE) NE. YA GOT YOU GOT ME FOR TUO THOUSAND DOLLARS INSTEAD OF TAKIN' TOOKEN DIDN'TCHER CAPN OYL SAYS YOU SAY-HAVE YoU BEEN RUBBING THE WHIFFLEYOU TRUSK FOR LUCK I AIN'T TOUCHED YOUR WHIFFLE HEN- DONT ILL BET ANYTHING THAT HE'S BEEN RUBBING THE WHIFFLE ME WHIFFLE

    Tue, September 10, 1929

    Thimble Theater

    By Elzie Crisler Segar
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  • Organism OCR: THIMBLE THEATER NOW SHOWING-UNCLE AND "ANTE" Tomorrow-Popeye's "Stroke" of Luck AWCAN'TCHER LEMME HAVE A MILLIONCAPN OYL ? A DAME TALKED ME OUT OF IT SHE WANTED THE MONEY FOR HER UNCLEHE WAS SICK POPEYE I GAVE YOU A MILUON JUST AFTER WE CAME BACK FROM DICE ISLAND -WHAT DID YOU DO UNTH IT DID YOU FALL FOR THAT? WHAT WAS THE MATTER WITH. HER UNCLE? HE HAD 'INFLAMMABLE RHEUMATISM INFLAMMABLE RHEUMATISMHA: HA: AND I SUPPOSE HE NEEDED THE MONEY TO BUY FIRE EXTINGUISHERS HAD WHAT AA: HA! WHAT'S FUNNY ABOUT RHEUMATISM? ILL BET YOU'D LAUGH AT A DEAD CORP. VEAH-AT A FOOMERAL OLD POPEYE'S GOT TO HAVE SOME EDUCATION I THINK I'LL HIRE A TUTOR FOR HIM-I CAN AFFORD IT- BLow ME DowN: WHIFFLE ireat annghia aed. O :3.. K.ng Fratures SirateIe THIMBLE THEATER NOW SHOWING-UNCLE AND "ANTE" Tomorrow-Popeye's "Stroke" of Luck AWCAN'TCHER LEMME HAVE A MILLIONCAPN OYL ? A DAME TALKED ME OUT OF IT SHE WANTED THE MONEY FOR HER UNCLEHE WAS SICK POPEYE I GAVE YOU A MILUON JUST AFTER WE CAME BACK FROM DICE ISLAND -WHAT DID YOU DO UNTH IT DID YOU FALL FOR THAT? WHAT WAS THE MATTER WITH. HER UNCLE? HE HAD 'INFLAMMABLE RHEUMATISM INFLAMMABLE RHEUMATISMHA: HA: AND I SUPPOSE HE NEEDED THE MONEY TO BUY FIRE EXTINGUISHERS HAD WHAT AA: HA! WHAT'S FUNNY ABOUT RHEUMATISM? ILL BET YOU'D LAUGH AT A DEAD CORP. VEAH-AT A FOOMERAL OLD POPEYE'S GOT TO HAVE SOME EDUCATION I THINK I'LL HIRE A TUTOR FOR HIM-I CAN AFFORD IT- BLow ME DowN: WHIFFLE ireat annghia aed. O :3.. K.ng Fratures Sirate

    Mon, September 9, 1929

    Thimble Theater

    By Elzie Crisler Segar
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  • Line OCR: THIMBLE THEATER NOW SHOWING-A FLY IN THE MOLASSES Monday-An Uncle and an "Ante" WELL EVERY THING'S TOTSY HOOTSY-NOTHING TO WORRY ABOUT MEAT ON THE TABLE AND MONEY IN THE BANK. TEN MILLION ON ICE CAP'N OYLYOU'RE THE FINEST GENTLEMAN IN THE WORLD! I MEANS IT YOU GOT BRAINS AND GENEROSIKY. BIG HEARTEOTHAT'S You CAP'N YOU OUGHTER BEEN PRESIDENT I'D VOTE FOR YOU ANY DAY. I MEANS IT BLOW ME DOWNWILL YOU LEND ME A MILLION DOLL ARS Crat taln rieht sesb THIMBLE THEATER NOW SHOWING-A FLY IN THE MOLASSES Monday-An Uncle and an "Ante" WELL EVERY THING'S TOTSY HOOTSY-NOTHING TO WORRY ABOUT MEAT ON THE TABLE AND MONEY IN THE BANK. TEN MILLION ON ICE CAP'N OYLYOU'RE THE FINEST GENTLEMAN IN THE WORLD! I MEANS IT YOU GOT BRAINS AND GENEROSIKY. BIG HEARTEOTHAT'S You CAP'N YOU OUGHTER BEEN PRESIDENT I'D VOTE FOR YOU ANY DAY. I MEANS IT BLOW ME DOWNWILL YOU LEND ME A MILLION DOLL ARS Crat taln rieht sesKing Fa Sndate

    Sat, September 7, 1929

    Thimble Theater

    By Elzie Crisler Segar
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  • Art OCR: THIMBLE THEATER NOW SHOWING-A "CHECKED" EXIT Tomorrow-A Fly in the Molasses NOTHING - A8SOLUTELY NOTHING TO LIVE FOR . I'M A PERFECT FLOP- OHWELL- ONE LITTLE BULLET WILL FIX ALL THAT THE LAST OF THE HERRINGBONES - GOING - GOING HERRINGBONEIM GOING TO RETURN GOOD FOR EVIL - I KNOW THAT YOU ARE COMPLETELY OUT OF LUCK - SO PLEASE ACCEPT THIS LITTLE CHECK KNOCK KNOCK 100 000 H-M-M SURE "SALL 8IG HEARTED CASTOR RIGHT SURE THIMBLE THEATER NOW SHOWING-A "CHECKED" EXIT Tomorrow-A Fly in the Molasses NOTHING - A8SOLUTELY NOTHING TO LIVE FOR . I'M A PERFECT FLOP- OHWELL- ONE LITTLE BULLET WILL FIX ALL THAT THE LAST OF THE HERRINGBONES - GOING - GOING HERRINGBONEIM GOING TO RETURN GOOD FOR EVIL - I KNOW THAT YOU ARE COMPLETELY OUT OF LUCK - SO PLEASE ACCEPT THIS LITTLE CHECK KNOCK KNOCK 100 000 H-M-M SURE "SALL 8IG HEARTED CASTOR RIGHT SURE

    Fri, September 6, 1929

    Thimble Theater

    By Elzie Crisler Segar
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  • Gesture OCR: THIMBLE THEATER NOW SHOWING-THE BOOK WORM Tomorrow-A "Checked" Exit SAY CASTOR IF HERRINGBONE DIDN'T STEAL oUR MONEY THEN WHERE IS IT? WHY IT'S RIGHT WHERE IT BELONGS IN THE BANK AND IT'S BEEN THERE FOR WEEKS AND YOU KNEW IT WAS SAFE ALL THE TIME AND WOULDN'T TELL US. I OUGHTA KNOCK YOU ONE WHY DION'T YOU TELL US? WHY'O YOU. LET US WORRY? IM FUNNY LIKE THAT JUST ONE OF MY PECULIARMES HERE'S YOUR BANK BOOKS THERE'S TEN MILLION IN EACH ACCOUNT- IM THE GUY WHO MADE YOU RICH AND IF YOU CAN'T TAKE A JOKE YOU CAN GO SOAK YOR HEADS YOU CAUSED US A LOT OF GRIEF CASTOR frest Briteli righta O UKiar Sy THIMBLE THEATER NOW SHOWING-THE BOOK WORM Tomorrow-A "Checked" Exit SAY CASTOR IF HERRINGBONE DIDN'T STEAL oUR MONEY THEN WHERE IS IT? WHY IT'S RIGHT WHERE IT BELONGS IN THE BANK AND IT'S BEEN THERE FOR WEEKS AND YOU KNEW IT WAS SAFE ALL THE TIME AND WOULDN'T TELL US. I OUGHTA KNOCK YOU ONE WHY DION'T YOU TELL US? WHY'O YOU. LET US WORRY? IM FUNNY LIKE THAT JUST ONE OF MY PECULIARMES HERE'S YOUR BANK BOOKS THERE'S TEN MILLION IN EACH ACCOUNT- IM THE GUY WHO MADE YOU RICH AND IF YOU CAN'T TAKE A JOKE YOU CAN GO SOAK YOR HEADS YOU CAUSED US A LOT OF GRIEF CASTOR frest Briteli righta O UKiar Sy

    Thu, September 5, 1929

    Thimble Theater

    By Elzie Crisler Segar
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  • Font OCR: THIMBLE THEATER NOW SHOWING-A CRUSHED FIN Tomorrow-The Book Worm YESYOU STOLE A BAG OF SNAKES IT'S A WONDER YOU DIDNT GET WISE TOo MY TRICK. BUT I SUPPOSE YOUR CONSUENCE WAS NEEPING YO BusY ? NOWYOU'RE NOT GOING TO STRIKE MR. HERRINGBONE - HE'S HAD HIS LESSON SHAKEOLD TOP - I AIN'T MADATCHER DÓWWN I JUST WANT TO SHAKE HANDS WITH HIM THIMBLE THEATER NOW SHOWING-A CRUSHED FIN Tomorrow-The Book Worm YESMR. HERRINGBONEYOU STOLE A BAG OF SNAKES IT'S A WONDER YOU DIDNT GET WISE TOo MY TRICK. BUT I SUPPOSE YOUR CONSUENCE WAS NEEPING YO BusY ? NOWYOU'RE NOT GOING TO STRIKE MR. HERRINGBONE - HE'S HAD HIS LESSON SHAKEOLD TOP - I AIN'T MADATCHER DÓWWN I JUST WANT TO SHAKE HANDS WITH HIM

    Wed, September 4, 1929

    Thimble Theater

    By Elzie Crisler Segar
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