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  • Gesture OCR: THIMBLE THEATER By Segar I SAYS YER GONER GET ABOARD YER SHIP AN LEAVE THIS COUNTRY WITH A ROCK: HEY- IF YA DON'T I'LL PULVERNIZE YA ONE OF SNORK'S MEN IS GOING TO BUST POPEYE LOOK OUT: POPEYE!! ieSitt WHAT THE-!? SAYWHY AIN'T YOU SLEEPIN' ?! TRIED TO LAY ME AMONG THE SWEE' PEASEH? Great Britain rghta reerved e 1930fae 9-8l THIMBLE THEATER By Segar I SAYS YER GONER GET ABOARD YER SHIP AN LEAVE THIS COUNTRY WITH A ROCK: HEY- IF YA DON'T I'LL PULVERNIZE YA ONE OF SNORK'S MEN IS GOING TO BUST POPEYE LOOK OUT: POPEYE!! ieSitt WHAT THE-!? SAYWHY AIN'T YOU SLEEPIN' ?! TRIED TO LAY ME AMONG THE SWEE' PEASEH? Great Britain rghta reerved e 1930King Features Syndicatafae 9-8l

    Mon, September 8, 1930

    Thimble Theater

    By Elzie Crisler Segar
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  • Font OCR: THIMBLE THEATER By Segar LOOK! POPEYE KNOCKED SNORK FLAT AND TOOK HIS GUNS AWAY FROM HIM! DID YOU HEAR IT? HE HIT HIM WITH A DULL THUD AN' BLOW ME DOWN IF YA DON'T TALK STRAIGHT I'M GONER TWISK YER NECK ONE OF SNORK'S MEN IS SLIPPING UP ON POPEYE WHATCHER HANGIN 'ROUND KILPH'S OL HOUSE FOR' AN I WANTS TO KNOW SUMPIN' ELSE TOO DID YOU SEND JOE BILGE TO ROB YER UNCLE TWENTY GO 9-6 G 1930Great Britan righta reserved. THIMBLE THEATER By Segar LOOK! POPEYE KNOCKED SNORK FLAT AND TOOK HIS GUNS AWAY FROM HIM! DID YOU HEAR IT? HE HIT HIM WITH A DULL THUD AN' BLOW ME DOWN IF YA DON'T TALK STRAIGHT I'M GONER TWISK YER NECK ONE OF SNORK'S MEN IS SLIPPING UP ON POPEYE WHATCHER HANGIN 'ROUND KILPH'S OL HOUSE FOR' AN I WANTS TO KNOW SUMPIN' ELSE TOO DID YOU SEND JOE BILGE TO ROB YER UNCLE TWENTY GO 9-6 G 1930King Penturee SyndicateGreat Britan righta reserved.

    Sat, September 6, 1930

    Thimble Theater

    By Elzie Crisler Segar
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  • Style OCR: THIMBLE THEATER By Segar YOU SEEM TO FORGET THAT I CARRY GUNS UP MY SLEEVES-HA! THIS IS YOUR LAST DAY ON EARTH- YOU'LL NEVER SOCK ME AG:AIN! COME- OUT FROM BEHIND THIS ROCK! YOU CAN'T ESCAPE- I'M GOING TO LAY YOU AMONG THE DAISIES SNORKYYA GOT A CHIN I LOVES TO TOUCH WELL: BLOW ME DOWN!! WHY DON'TCHER LAY ME AMONG THE SWEE PEAS? jit 1 Kabibble Kabaret-By Hershfield Rerlatered U. 8. Patent Offiee-Copyricht. 1990. Internattonal Feature ServiceIne. DEAR MR. KABIBBLEDOES A WOMAN MARRY FOR A HOME ? = T. N. HE LETS HER HAVE IY ALL BY HERSAF THIMBLE THEATER By Segar YOU SEEM TO FORGET THAT I CARRY GUNS UP MY SLEEVES-HA! THIS IS YOUR LAST DAY ON EARTH- YOU'LL NEVER SOCK ME AG:AIN! COME- OUT FROM BEHIND THIS ROCK! YOU CAN'T ESCAPE- I'M GOING TO LAY YOU AMONG THE DAISIES SNORKYYA GOT A CHIN I LOVES TO TOUCH WELL: BLOW ME DOWN!! WHY DON'TCHER LAY ME AMONG THE SWEE PEAS? jit 1 Kabibble Kabaret-By Hershfield Rerlatered U. 8. Patent Offiee-Copyricht. 1990. Internattonal Feature ServiceIne. DEAR MR. KABIBBLEDOES A WOMAN MARRY FOR A HOME ? = T. N. HE LETS HER HAVE IY ALL BY HERSAF

    Fri, September 5, 1930

    Thimble Theater

    By Elzie Crisler Segar
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  • Font OCR: THIMBLE THEATER By Segar IF SNORK KNEW THAT) POPEYE WAS RIGHT BEHIND HIM HED PASS OUT SNORKY. I'LL BET YER SUSPRISED Great Britain rigns reserved EG O 19302 34 THIMBLE THEATER By Segar IF SNORK KNEW THAT) POPEYE WAS RIGHT BEHIND HIM HED PASS OUT SNORKY. I'LL BET YER SUSPRISED Great Britain rigns reserved EG O 1930King Festures Syndicate2 34

    Thu, September 4, 1930

    Thimble Theater

    By Elzie Crisler Segar
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  • Line OCR: THIMBLE THEATER By Segar SNORK STILL ISN'T WISE TO POPEYE BEING BEHIND HIM- YOU'LL SEE SOME FUN IN A MINUTE WE'RE WASTING TIME. WHY DOESN'T HE KNOCK HIM INSENSIBLE IF HE'S GOING TO?I SHOULD YELL AT HIM NAW- LET POPEYE) ALONE-HE'S HAVING THE TIME 2F HIS LIFE RIGHT NOW OHHOW I HATE THAT ONE-EYED SAILOR THE NEXT TIME I SEE HIM I'LL PULL BOTH MY GUNS AND LAY HIM AMONG THE DAISIES! Great Britain rights reserved. O 1930Int. THIMBLE THEATER By Segar SNORK STILL ISN'T WISE TO POPEYE BEING BEHIND HIM- YOU'LL SEE SOME FUN IN A MINUTE WE'RE WASTING TIME. WHY DOESN'T HE KNOCK HIM INSENSIBLE IF HE'S GOING TO?I SHOULD YELL AT HIM NAW- LET POPEYE) ALONE-HE'S HAVING THE TIME 2F HIS LIFE RIGHT NOW OHHOW I HATE THAT ONE-EYED SAILOR THE NEXT TIME I SEE HIM I'LL PULL BOTH MY GUNS AND LAY HIM AMONG THE DAISIES! Great Britain rights reserved. O 1930King entures Syndicate

    Wed, September 3, 1930

    Thimble Theater

    By Elzie Crisler Segar
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  • Human body OCR: THIMBLE THEATER By Segar LCOKPROFESSOR. SNORN'S SENDING A MAN TO SEARCH YOUR OLD HOUSE AND LOOK AT POPEYEHE SLIPPED UP ON SNORK - RIGHT BEHIND HIM AND SNORK DOESN'T KNOW IT MERCY! THAT FELLOW EVERY THING'S GOING ALONG POPEYE DOES THE DARNDEST FINE-WE'LL SOON KNOW THINGS! IF SNORK IS THE VILLAIN YOU SAY HE MAY ERADICATÉ HE'S TRIED OUR SAILOR FRIEND IF UNCLE HAD ANY MONEY IN THE HOUSE-I'LL BET THERE'S A FORTUNE IN THERE RIGHT THIS MINUTET THAT A LOT OF TIMES NOW IF THAT ONE-EYED SAILOR DOESNT COME NOSING AROUND!! Cee! x!!- l'O SURE LIKE TO LAY HIM AMONG THE DAISIES! BUT I THINK I CAN TAE THE SWAB AT THAT- I COULD LICK HIM EASY IF HE WOULDN'T GET SO ROUGH Thu. Greet Britaln rights reserved e 10Ine GAR Kabibble Kabaret-By Hershfield Regtatered U. S. Patent Office- Copyrirbt. 1990. International Feature SaviceInc. DEAR MR. KABIBBLE SHOULD A WIFE Cook FOR HER HUSBAND EVERY NIGHY ? YES = TILL ONE OF THE MEALS IS GOOD EN. 2. THIMBLE THEATER By Segar LCOKPROFESSOR. SNORN'S SENDING A MAN TO SEARCH YOUR OLD HOUSE AND LOOK AT POPEYEHE SLIPPED UP ON SNORK - RIGHT BEHIND HIM AND SNORK DOESN'T KNOW IT MERCY! THAT FELLOW EVERY THING'S GOING ALONG POPEYE DOES THE DARNDEST FINE-WE'LL SOON KNOW THINGS! IF SNORK IS THE VILLAIN YOU SAY HE MAY ERADICATÉ HE'S TRIED OUR SAILOR FRIEND IF UNCLE HAD ANY MONEY IN THE HOUSE-I'LL BET THERE'S A FORTUNE IN THERE RIGHT THIS MINUTET THAT A LOT OF TIMES NOW IF THAT ONE-EYED SAILOR DOESNT COME NOSING AROUND!! Cee! x!!- l'O SURE LIKE TO LAY HIM AMONG THE DAISIES! BUT I THINK I CAN TAE THE SWAB AT THAT- I COULD LICK HIM EASY IF HE WOULDN'T GET SO ROUGH Thu. Greet Britaln rights reserved e 10King Feateres SyndicateIne GAR Kabibble Kabaret-By Hershfield Regtatered U. S. Patent Office- Copyrirbt. 1990. International Feature SaviceInc. DEAR MR. KABIBBLE SHOULD A WIFE Cook FOR HER HUSBAND EVERY NIGHY ? YES = TILL ONE OF THE MEALS IS GOOD EN. 2.

    Tue, September 2, 1930

    Thimble Theater

    By Elzie Crisler Segar
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  • Jewellery OCR: We're sorrybut the vintage comic you're trying to view: Thimble Theater for 09/01/1930 does not exist in our archive. The series will resume with 09/02/1930. We're sorrybut the vintage comic you're trying to view: Thimble Theater for 09/01/1930 does not exist in our archive. The series will resume with 09/02/1930.

    Mon, September 1, 1930

    Thimble Theater

    By Elzie Crisler Segar
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  • Rectangle OCR: THIMBLE THEATER By Segar I HOPE THAT ONE-EYED SAILOR DOESN'T COME NOSING AROUND! EVERY TIME HE SEES ME HE TELLS ME I HAVE A CHIN HE LOVES TO TOUCH HE BOILS ME OVER - UWHEN I PULL A GUN ON HIM HE TAKES IT AWAY FROM ME Grent Britain righte reserved O 1930King Features Syndicate.T THE DAY I SMACK THAT SWAB DOWN WILL BE A HAPPY DAY FOR ME- HE'S NOT SO HOT- I THINK ICAN TAKE 'IM 15 HE WOULDN'T GET So.O!x! ROUGH I KNOW I COULD LICK 'IM HEY RED. ANYBODY IN SIGHT COAST'S CLEARCAP'N 8:30 THIMBLE THEATER By Segar I HOPE THAT ONE-EYED SAILOR DOESN'T COME NOSING AROUND! EVERY TIME HE SEES ME HE TELLS ME I HAVE A CHIN HE LOVES TO TOUCH HE BOILS ME OVER - UWHEN I PULL A GUN ON HIM HE TAKES IT AWAY FROM ME Grent Britain righte reserved O 1930King Features Syndicate.T THE DAY I SMACK THAT SWAB DOWN WILL BE A HAPPY DAY FOR ME- HE'S NOT SO HOT- I THINK ICAN TAKE 'IM 15 HE WOULDN'T GET So.O!x! ROUGH I KNOW I COULD LICK 'IM HEY RED. ANYBODY IN SIGHT COAST'S CLEARCAP'N 8:30

    Sat, August 30, 1930

    Thimble Theater

    By Elzie Crisler Segar
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  • Parallel OCR: THIMBLE THEATER By Segar GO TELL RED TO KEEP HIS EYES OPEN- WE DON'T WANT TO BE SEEN HANGING AROUND KILPH'S OLD HOUSE IM SURE THERE'S MONEY IN THAT HOUSE. AND LOTS OF IT (AYECAP'N /Great Britan rights reserved Frsteres Syndicatefne I SENT JOE BILGE TO ROB DOC WATTLEY MY UNCLE. TWENTY YEARS AGO-I WONDER WHAT BECAME OF JOE DIO THE TERRIBLE ELECTRIC RAY WHICH THE DOCTOR INVENTED GET HIM? I WONDER IF HE'S STILL IN THERE ? ? YOU SAY SNORK IS A VILLAIN? THEN WE MUST PROCEED SLOWLY AND WITH MUCH CAUTION CAREFULME EYE-I WANTS A SMACK AT SNORK - I'LL GIVE IM ME OL TRUSTY PUNCHTHE ONE WHERE i TWISKS ME FISK WHEN IT LANDS- IT KNOCKS 'EM NICE YEAHWE GOTTA CAREFUL S29. :GAD Kabibble Kabaret-By Hershfield Rertstared U. & Patani ofmiee-CapyrigbtIan. DEAR MR. KABIBBLE ( IS DIVORCE A FAILURE ? = T. 2; No MORE THAN SOME MARRIAGES THIMBLE THEATER By Segar GO TELL RED TO KEEP HIS EYES OPEN- WE DON'T WANT TO BE SEEN HANGING AROUND KILPH'S OLD HOUSE IM SURE THERE'S MONEY IN THAT HOUSE. AND LOTS OF IT (AYECAP'N /Great Britan rights reserved Frsteres Syndicatefne I SENT JOE BILGE TO ROB DOC WATTLEY MY UNCLE. TWENTY YEARS AGO-I WONDER WHAT BECAME OF JOE DIO THE TERRIBLE ELECTRIC RAY WHICH THE DOCTOR INVENTED GET HIM? I WONDER IF HE'S STILL IN THERE ? ? YOU SAY SNORK IS A VILLAIN? THEN WE MUST PROCEED SLOWLY AND WITH MUCH CAUTION CAREFULME EYE-I WANTS A SMACK AT SNORK - I'LL GIVE IM ME OL TRUSTY PUNCHTHE ONE WHERE i TWISKS ME FISK WHEN IT LANDS- IT KNOCKS 'EM NICE YEAHWE GOTTA CAREFUL S29. :GAD Kabibble Kabaret-By Hershfield Rertstared U. & Patani ofmiee-CapyrigbtInterbetlonal 7eature BerricaIan. DEAR MR. KABIBBLE ( IS DIVORCE A FAILURE ? = T. 2; No MORE THAN SOME MARRIAGES

    Fri, August 29, 1930

    Thimble Theater

    By Elzie Crisler Segar
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  • Line OCR: THIMBLE THEATER By Segar I NEVER WAS IN ANY PART OF THE OLD HOUSE ON BROWNSTONE HILL EXCEPT THE CELLAR-I BROKE THE WINDOW AND CRAWLED-IN INTENDING TO ROB DOL. WATTLEY MERCY! IF I LISTEN TO HIM MUCH LONGER I WILL GO BATTY- HEAVENS! THE THINGS HE SAYS! Great Britain rights reserved e 1930. King Foatures Syndieate. IneI NOTICED THE OTHER DAY MR. KILPH-SOME MEN ARE THAT THE CELLAR WINDOW PROWLING AROUND YOUR WAS BROKEN -BUT HOW DO YOU ACCOUNT FOR OUR FINDING YOU IN AN UPSTAIRS ROOMPAND YOU'LL NEVER MAKE US BELIEVE THAT YOU'RE NOT DOC WATTLEY EITHER OLD HOUSE- ONE OF THEM LOOKS LIKE A VILLAIN. HE HAS A POINTED MUSTACHE. I THOUGHT rD BETTER TELL YOU MUST BE SNORK QUICK- PROFESSOR! LOCK THIS BIRD IN A ROOM AND LET'S GO! SOMETHING'S UP! BLOW ME DOWN! I'LL BET HERE'S WHERE I GETS ME A SCRAP- OL SNORKY'S GOT A CHIN I LOVES TO TOUCH THIMBLE THEATER By Segar I NEVER WAS IN ANY PART OF THE OLD HOUSE ON BROWNSTONE HILL EXCEPT THE CELLAR-I BROKE THE WINDOW AND CRAWLED-IN INTENDING TO ROB DOL. WATTLEY MERCY! IF I LISTEN TO HIM MUCH LONGER I WILL GO BATTY- HEAVENS! THE THINGS HE SAYS! Great Britain rights reserved e 1930. King Foatures Syndieate. IneI NOTICED THE OTHER DAY MR. KILPH-SOME MEN ARE THAT THE CELLAR WINDOW PROWLING AROUND YOUR WAS BROKEN -BUT HOW DO YOU ACCOUNT FOR OUR FINDING YOU IN AN UPSTAIRS ROOMPAND YOU'LL NEVER MAKE US BELIEVE THAT YOU'RE NOT DOC WATTLEY EITHER OLD HOUSE- ONE OF THEM LOOKS LIKE A VILLAIN. HE HAS A POINTED MUSTACHE. I THOUGHT rD BETTER TELL YOU MUST BE SNORK QUICK- PROFESSOR! LOCK THIS BIRD IN A ROOM AND LET'S GO! SOMETHING'S UP! BLOW ME DOWN! I'LL BET HERE'S WHERE I GETS ME A SCRAP- OL SNORKY'S GOT A CHIN I LOVES TO TOUCH

    Thu, August 28, 1930

    Thimble Theater

    By Elzie Crisler Segar
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  • Font OCR: THIMBLE THEATER By Segar YOU WERE NOT IN THE CELLAR- YOU WERE IN THE UPPER NORTH ROOM I SAY- YOU FOUND ME IN THE CELLAR- DON'T YOU THINK I KNOW? SURE ALL YOU WANT TO Do is ARGUE AND ALSO SAY THAT THIS IS NOT ME! Grest Britain rights reserved 1930. King Fentures SyndicateIne. AN' I SAYS YER ALL WET IN THE HEAD! MAYBE YA GOT MIXED UP AT THE HORSHSPITAL COME! COME! MISTER POPEYETHIS IS NO TIME FOR JESTING-- LET US GET AT THE BOTTOM OF THINGS I KNOW I WAS IN THE CELLAR BECAUSE 1BROKE THE CELLAR WINDOW AND CRAWLED IN I WAS GOING TO ROB I AND THEN THAT MYSTERIOUS POWER GOT ME DOC WATTLEY 8-RT THIMBLE THEATER By Segar YOU WERE NOT IN THE CELLAR- YOU WERE IN THE UPPER NORTH ROOM I SAY- YOU FOUND ME IN THE CELLAR- DON'T YOU THINK I KNOW? SURE ALL YOU WANT TO Do is ARGUE AND ALSO SAY THAT THIS IS NOT ME! Grest Britain rights reserved 1930. King Fentures SyndicateIne. AN' I SAYS YER ALL WET IN THE HEAD! MAYBE YA GOT MIXED UP AT THE HORSHSPITAL COME! COME! MISTER POPEYETHIS IS NO TIME FOR JESTING-- LET US GET AT THE BOTTOM OF THINGS I KNOW I WAS IN THE CELLAR BECAUSE 1BROKE THE CELLAR WINDOW AND CRAWLED IN I WAS GOING TO ROB I AND THEN THAT MYSTERIOUS POWER GOT ME DOC WATTLEY 8-RT

    Wed, August 27, 1930

    Thimble Theater

    By Elzie Crisler Segar
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  • Organ OCR: THIMBLE THEATER By Segar BUT MY GOOD FELLOW. MIRRORS DO NOT LIE - THATACCORDING TO ALL LAWS OF REFLECTIONIS YOUR IMAGE BLOW ME DOWN: IF IT AIN'T YOU. WHO IS IT? IT LOOKS LIKE DOC. WAT TLEY SURE kigin rieh veve I'M NOT AN OLD MAN! BUT THIS IMAGE- ?!?! I SAYS YER GOOFY! WHAT DO YOU MAKE OF ITMR. KILPH? HEAVENS! MR. OYL IT IS ABOVE MY HEAD-I AM FLABBERGASTED ME TOOPROF- I'M SAY- DID I LOOK LIKE FLABBERGASKETTOO:| THIS WHEN YOU TOOK ME OUT OF THE CELLAR CELLAR! CELLAR?) WHY WE TOOK OUT OF AN UPSTAIRS ROOM Kabibble Kabaret-By Hershfield Ragttered U. & Palant Ottos-Copyrigbt1930. Internetional Fature Serrios. Iae. DEAR MR.KABIBBLE O DOES LOVE LAUGH AT LOCKSMITHS? YES = MANYA WIFE HAS TWo KEYS MADE THESE DAYS THIMBLE THEATER By Segar BUT MY GOOD FELLOW. MIRRORS DO NOT LIE - THATACCORDING TO ALL LAWS OF REFLECTIONIS YOUR IMAGE BLOW ME DOWN: IF IT AIN'T YOU. WHO IS IT? IT LOOKS LIKE DOC. WAT TLEY SURE kigin rieh veve I'M NOT AN OLD MAN! BUT THIS IMAGE- ?!?! I SAYS YER GOOFY! WHAT DO YOU MAKE OF ITMR. KILPH? HEAVENS! MR. OYL IT IS ABOVE MY HEAD-I AM FLABBERGASTED ME TOOPROF- I'M SAY- DID I LOOK LIKE FLABBERGASKETTOO:| THIS WHEN YOU TOOK ME OUT OF THE CELLAR CELLAR! CELLAR?) WHY WE TOOK OUT OF AN UPSTAIRS ROOM Kabibble Kabaret-By Hershfield Ragttered U. & Palant Ottos-Copyrigbt1930. Internetional Fature Serrios. Iae. DEAR MR.KABIBBLE O DOES LOVE LAUGH AT LOCKSMITHS? YES = MANYA WIFE HAS TWo KEYS MADE THESE DAYS

    Tue, August 26, 1930

    Thimble Theater

    By Elzie Crisler Segar
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