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  • Line OCR: THIMBLE THEATER NOW SHOWING-SEA "SHELLING." Tomorrow-Feeding the Fish. THE WAVES ARE BREAKING) ALL OVER THEM- THE MONEY WILL BE ONTHE FLOOR OF THE OCEAN SOON- THEYLL NEVER MAKE THEIR SHIP. THEYRE LOST: AND IF THEY DO MAKE THEIR SHIP THEY'RE LOST- LL GO KNOCK 'EM ALL OVER AND TAKE THE MONEY HOLD EVERYTHING! CAP'N OYL - BY THROWING THE MONEY OVERBOARD WE GOT A CHANCE FOR OUR LIVES ALL RIGHTPOPEYE· DUMP IT IN BLOW ME DOWN: I'M GLAD IT AIN'T MY MONEY !! S-R5 THIMBLE THEATER NOW SHOWING-SEA "SHELLING." Tomorrow-Feeding the Fish. THE WAVES ARE BREAKING) ALL OVER THEM- THE MONEY WILL BE ONTHE FLOOR OF THE OCEAN SOON- THEYLL NEVER MAKE THEIR SHIP. THEYRE LOST: AND IF THEY DO MAKE THEIR SHIP THEY'RE LOST- LL GO KNOCK 'EM ALL OVER AND TAKE THE MONEY HOLD EVERYTHING! CAP'N OYL - BY THROWING THE MONEY OVERBOARD WE GOT A CHANCE FOR OUR LIVES ALL RIGHTPOPEYE· DUMP IT IN BLOW ME DOWN: I'M GLAD IT AIN'T MY MONEY !! S-R5

    Mon, March 25, 1929

    Thimble Theater

    By Elzie Crisler Segar
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  • Gesture OCR: THIMBLE THEATER NOW SHOWING-THUMBS DOWN. Monday-Sea “Shelling." QUICKSNORK: FIND OUT IF CASTOR OYL AND HS BUNCH ARE STILL ON THE ISLAND (STEADY. POPEYE SAY WHO'S ROWERIN THIS BOAT! A ROUGH SEA ANO A FRAIL ROW-BOAT LOADÉD DOWN! THEYRE ON THEIR WAY TO THEIR SHIP-THE SEA IS ROUGH AND. IT'S A SMALL TUB LONDED HEAVILY THEYLL SINK SURE WOULDN'T GIVE TWo CENTS FOR THEIR CHANCES AGANST THOSE WAVES E THEY SINK- THE MONEY'S LOST-IF THEY MAKE THE SHIP BY SOME MIRACLE WELL GO TAKE IT AWAY FROM THEM! THEY LOSE EITHER WAY Gre kaa ghte d OSEGAkne. THIMBLE THEATER NOW SHOWING-THUMBS DOWN. Monday-Sea “Shelling." QUICKSNORK: FIND OUT IF CASTOR OYL AND HS BUNCH ARE STILL ON THE ISLAND (STEADY. POPEYE SAY WHO'S ROWERIN THIS BOAT! A ROUGH SEA ANO A FRAIL ROW-BOAT LOADÉD DOWN! THEYRE ON THEIR WAY TO THEIR SHIP-THE SEA IS ROUGH AND. IT'S A SMALL TUB LONDED HEAVILY THEYLL SINK SURE WOULDN'T GIVE TWo CENTS FOR THEIR CHANCES AGANST THOSE WAVES E THEY SINK- THE MONEY'S LOST-IF THEY MAKE THE SHIP BY SOME MIRACLE WELL GO TAKE IT AWAY FROM THEM! THEY LOSE EITHER WAY Gre kaa ghte d OSEGAEe aeme dyndicale

    Sat, March 23, 1929

    Thimble Theater

    By Elzie Crisler Segar
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  • Style OCR: THIMBLE THEATER NOW SHOWING-FOUR LITTLE PIGS. Tomorrow-Thumbs Down. SNORKTELL ME- DID THE FELLOW WHO CLEANED MY HOUSE OF CHANCE HAVEA GOOFY LOOKING BIRD WITH HIM? WHY I BELIEVE HE DID- YÉS - YES HE DID - AND IT KEPT SAYING"WHIFFLE AND HE RUBBED ITS HEAD CONTINUALLY I THOUGHT SO-IT WAS THAT CASTOR OYL PERSON AND HIS AFRICAN WHIFFLE HEN- A LUCK BIRD- HE COULDN'T LOSE MRFADEWELL-DO YOU MEAN TO SAY THAT SILLY BIRD GAVE HIM HIS LUCK? ABSOLUTELY: IVE BEEN TRYING TO GET THAT BIRD FOR MONTHS STEADYSTEADY. IF YOU WASN'T SUCH A HOG YOU WOULON'TER WINDED SO MUCH: BLOW ME DOWN: MILLIONS OF DOLLARS IN A FRAIL ROW BOATAND IT'S A LONG WAY OUT TO THE SHIP- A ROUGH SEA AGAINST AN ABLE SEAMAN - WHKH WILL WIN ? SEGAR THIMBLE THEATER NOW SHOWING-FOUR LITTLE PIGS. Tomorrow-Thumbs Down. SNORKTELL ME- DID THE FELLOW WHO CLEANED MY HOUSE OF CHANCE HAVEA GOOFY LOOKING BIRD WITH HIM? WHY I BELIEVE HE DID- YÉS - YES HE DID - AND IT KEPT SAYING"WHIFFLE AND HE RUBBED ITS HEAD CONTINUALLY I THOUGHT SO-IT WAS THAT CASTOR OYL PERSON AND HIS AFRICAN WHIFFLE HEN- A LUCK BIRD- HE COULDN'T LOSE MRFADEWELL-DO YOU MEAN TO SAY THAT SILLY BIRD GAVE HIM HIS LUCK? ABSOLUTELY: IVE BEEN TRYING TO GET THAT BIRD FOR MONTHS STEADYSTEADY. IF YOU WASN'T SUCH A HOG YOU WOULON'TER WINDED SO MUCH: BLOW ME DOWN: MILLIONS OF DOLLARS IN A FRAIL ROW BOATAND IT'S A LONG WAY OUT TO THE SHIP- A ROUGH SEA AGAINST AN ABLE SEAMAN - WHKH WILL WIN ? SEGAR

    Fri, March 22, 1929

    Thimble Theater

    By Elzie Crisler Segar
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  • Art OCR: THIMBLE THEATER NOW SHOWING-EXCESS BAGGAGE. Tomorrow-Four Little Pigs. WELL SNORKHOW'S THINGS? WHAT'S THE MAT TER WITH YOU SNORK ? SPEAK UP! GOOD NIGHT: IT'S THE Boss-HOW ARE YOUFADEWELL?-ER- AH-AHEM -. HAVE A HEARTICOULDN'T HELPIT-HE KEPT WNNING AND WINNING TIL H6 BROKE THE BANK: NOTA CENT LEFT SNORK-YOU'RE NOT GOING TO DIE OF OLD AGE 3B WHATS SOCK- THAT ?!! THE SHIP'S ANCHORED A MILE OUT-AND WE'VE GOT A ROUGH SEA! WHIFFLE YOU SHOULDN'TA WIND'SO MUCH- I AIN'T EVEN GOT ROOM TO ROWER THE BOAT REMEMBERIF YOU LOSE ONE BAG- OFF GOES YOUR HEAD! 3RI THIMBLE THEATER NOW SHOWING-EXCESS BAGGAGE. Tomorrow-Four Little Pigs. WELL SNORKHOW'S THINGS? WHAT'S THE MAT TER WITH YOU SNORK ? SPEAK UP! GOOD NIGHT: IT'S THE Boss-HOW ARE YOUFADEWELL?-ER- AH-AHEM -. HAVE A HEARTMR. FADEWELICOULDN'T HELPIT-HE KEPT WNNING AND WINNING TIL H6 BROKE THE BANK: NOTA CENT LEFT SNORK-YOU'RE NOT GOING TO DIE OF OLD AGE 3B WHATS SOCK- THAT ?!! THE SHIP'S ANCHORED A MILE OUT-AND WE'VE GOT A ROUGH SEA! WHIFFLE YOU SHOULDN'TA WIND'SO MUCH- I AIN'T EVEN GOT ROOM TO ROWER THE BOAT REMEMBERIF YOU LOSE ONE BAG- OFF GOES YOUR HEAD! 3RI

    Thu, March 21, 1929

    Thimble Theater

    By Elzie Crisler Segar
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  • Organism OCR: THIMBLE THEATER NOW SHOWING-THE GOOD SAMARITAN. Tomorrow-Excess Baggage. WHAT ARE WE GOING TO DO WITH E WE DONT LEAVE THIS ISLANDWNDED THAT PILE OF MONEY? WE CAN'T GET IT INTO THE BOAT AND SOMETHING TELLS ME THAT) YOU AT ONCE THOSE GAMOLERS WILL MAKE TROUBLE TOO MUCH! COME HERE ALL YOU HAS-BEEN MILLIONAIRES WHO LOST YOUR SHIRTS IN THE HOUSE OF CHANCE. COME GET YOUR FORTUNES BACK! DON'T WORRY: IVE GOT A PLACE FOR IT: DIVIDE IT UP-GO HOME TO YOUR FAMIUES AND NEVER LAY YOUR MITTS ON A PAIR OF DICE AGAIN. GOOD HEAVENS! THANKS!! THIMBLE THEATER NOW SHOWING-THE GOOD SAMARITAN. Tomorrow-Excess Baggage. WHAT ARE WE GOING TO DO WITH E WE DONT LEAVE THIS ISLANDWNDED THAT PILE OF MONEY? WE CAN'T GET IT INTO THE BOAT AND SOMETHING TELLS ME THAT) YOU AT ONCE THOSE GAMOLERS WILL MAKE TROUBLE TOO MUCH! COME HERE ALL YOU HAS-BEEN MILLIONAIRES WHO LOST YOUR SHIRTS IN THE HOUSE OF CHANCE. COME GET YOUR FORTUNES BACK! DON'T WORRY: IVE GOT A PLACE FOR IT: DIVIDE IT UP-GO HOME TO YOUR FAMIUES AND NEVER LAY YOUR MITTS ON A PAIR OF DICE AGAIN. GOOD HEAVENS! THANKS!!

    Wed, March 20, 1929

    Thimble Theater

    By Elzie Crisler Segar
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  • Art OCR: THIMBLE THEATER NOW SHOWING-A CALM AND "COLLECTED" ORATOR. Tomorrow-The Good Samaritan. IVE BUSTED THE BANK- SO THIS WILL BE ALL- TAKE IT DOWN TO THE BEACH AND WAIT FOR ME SOME OF YOUR GAMES ARE STRAIGHT AND IHAPPENTO KNOW THAT SOME ARE ( CROOKED-YOU'VE WRECKED MANY A MILLIONAIRE -YOUR VICTIMS LINE THE BEACHES WITH NOT EVEN ENOUGH MONEY TO GET HOME AND NOW. MR.MANAGER ÓF THE GREAT DICE ISLAND HOUSE OF CHANCELET ME GIVE YOU SOME GOOD ADVICE I THINK ILL TAKE UP MARBLES. GAMBLING DOES NOT PAY-ASK ANYBODY- ADIOS! WHIFFLE THIMBLE THEATER NOW SHOWING-A CALM AND "COLLECTED" ORATOR. Tomorrow-The Good Samaritan. IVE BUSTED THE BANK- SO THIS WILL BE ALL- TAKE IT DOWN TO THE BEACH AND WAIT FOR ME SOME OF YOUR GAMES ARE STRAIGHT AND IHAPPENTO KNOW THAT SOME ARE ( CROOKED-YOU'VE WRECKED MANY A MILLIONAIRE -YOUR VICTIMS LINE THE BEACHES WITH NOT EVEN ENOUGH MONEY TO GET HOME AND NOW. MR.MANAGER ÓF THE GREAT DICE ISLAND HOUSE OF CHANCELET ME GIVE YOU SOME GOOD ADVICE I THINK ILL TAKE UP MARBLES. GAMBLING DOES NOT PAY-ASK ANYBODY- ADIOS! WHIFFLE

    Tue, March 19, 1929

    Thimble Theater

    By Elzie Crisler Segar
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  • Illustration OCR: THIMBLE THEATER NOW SHOWING-"BONE" DRY. Tomorrow-A Calm and "Collected" Orator. IT'S ALL OVER! ITS ALL OVER NOW: THE GREAT PALACE OF CHANCE IS NO MORE HE HAS BROKEN THE BANK DD YOU EAR THAT? HE'S BUSTED THE BANK: AND HE STARTED THERE'S ONLY WITH ONLY TWÓ THOUSAND DOLLARS FIFTEEN CENTS LEFT ALL RIGHT- SHOOT FIFTEEN CENTS. THIMBLE THEATER NOW SHOWING-"BONE" DRY. Tomorrow-A Calm and "Collected" Orator. IT'S ALL OVER! ITS ALL OVER NOW: THE GREAT PALACE OF CHANCE IS NO MORE HE HAS BROKEN THE BANK DD YOU EAR THAT? HE'S BUSTED THE BANK: AND HE STARTED THERE'S ONLY WITH ONLY TWÓ THOUSAND DOLLARS FIFTEEN CENTS LEFT ALL RIGHT- SHOOT FIFTEEN CENTS.

    Mon, March 18, 1929

    Thimble Theater

    By Elzie Crisler Segar
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  • Style OCR: THIMBLE THEATER NOW SHOWING-MONEY ON THE BRAIN Monday-"Bone Dry" POPEYE VWENT IN TO TRY ANO MAKE CASTOR STOP GAMBLING - 00 YOU THINK HE'LL SUCCEED? DOES-WEVE WHAT DID HE SAYPOPEYE? IS HE GONG TO QUIT? I HOPE HE GOT MORE MONEY THAN WE CANGET TO THE SHIP NOW NO. BLOW ME DOWN NO! HE CALLS ME NAMES AND SAYS HE'S GO?NER KEEP RIGHT ON WINDING MONEY AND THEN'E SOCKS ME WITHA MILLION DOLLARS IF THERE'S ANYTHNG ICAN'T STAND IT'S GETTIN' SOCKED WITH A MILLION DOLLARS BLOW ME DOWN! THIMBLE THEATER NOW SHOWING-MONEY ON THE BRAIN Monday-"Bone Dry" POPEYE VWENT IN TO TRY ANO MAKE CASTOR STOP GAMBLING - 00 YOU THINK HE'LL SUCCEED? DOES-WEVE WHAT DID HE SAYPOPEYE? IS HE GONG TO QUIT? I HOPE HE GOT MORE MONEY THAN WE CANGET TO THE SHIP NOW NO. BLOW ME DOWN NO! HE CALLS ME NAMES AND SAYS HE'S GO?NER KEEP RIGHT ON WINDING MONEY AND THEN'E SOCKS ME WITHA MILLION DOLLARS IF THERE'S ANYTHNG ICAN'T STAND IT'S GETTIN' SOCKED WITH A MILLION DOLLARS BLOW ME DOWN!

    Sat, March 16, 1929

    Thimble Theater

    By Elzie Crisler Segar
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  • Cartoon OCR: THIMBLE THEATER NOW SHOWING- THE DOUGH GOES TO POPEYE'S HEAD Tomorrow-Money On the Brain SHOOT HEY-I SAYS - YOU THE WORKS) WJIND ENOUGH MONEY- WHYNTCHER QUIT? CAP'N OYL FOOL MEISAYS THE ROWER BOAT'S FULL WE CAN'T GET ANOTHER MILLION INTO'ER DON'T BONES I SAYSWE'RE ALL IN FROM LUGGIN' HUNDRED I JACK DOWN THOUSAND TO THE ROWER BOAT I SAYS- AIN'TCHER NEER GO'NER GET SATCHISFIED SHOOT EIGHT NO I AIN'T NEVER!! NOT TILL 1BUST THE BANK GET OUT OF HERE YOU SCUM OF SEVEN SEAS! BLOW ME DOWN! WELL- BLOW- ME- DOWN! S15 SEGAR THIMBLE THEATER NOW SHOWING- THE DOUGH GOES TO POPEYE'S HEAD Tomorrow-Money On the Brain SHOOT HEY-I SAYS - YOU THE WORKS) WJIND ENOUGH MONEY- WHYNTCHER QUIT? CAP'N OYL FOOL MEISAYS THE ROWER BOAT'S FULL WE CAN'T GET ANOTHER MILLION INTO'ER DON'T BONES I SAYSWE'RE ALL IN FROM LUGGIN' HUNDRED I JACK DOWN THOUSAND TO THE ROWER BOAT I SAYS- AIN'TCHER NEER GO'NER GET SATCHISFIED SHOOT EIGHT NO I AIN'T NEVER!! NOT TILL 1BUST THE BANK GET OUT OF HERE YOU SCUM OF SEVEN SEAS! BLOW ME DOWN! WELL- BLOW- ME- DOWN! S15 SEGAR

    Fri, March 15, 1929

    Thimble Theater

    By Elzie Crisler Segar
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  • Art OCR: THIMBLE THEATER NOW SHOWING-THE PAUPER Tomorrow-The Dough Goes to Popeye's Head HEY-CAP'N OYLWHY DON'TCHER GET SATCHISFIED AND QUIT? BLOW ME DOWN: SHUT UP POPEYE THERE'S ANOTHER SEVENMISTER-SHOOT THE WORKS I WISH - YOU'D NEVER BECN BORN: ÜLOT'S EATIN YoU? WHY SHOULD IWORRY LIKE THIS? IT ISN'T MY MONEY- BUT I'M IN CHARGE-AND OLD FADEWELL WILL KILL ME WHEN HE RETURNS - HE'S A HARD MAN THERE CAN'T BE MUCH LEFT IN THE SAFE - I'D BETTER GO COUNT IT GOOD NIGHT ONLY THIRTY MILLION LEFT! 3-14 THIMBLE THEATER NOW SHOWING-THE PAUPER Tomorrow-The Dough Goes to Popeye's Head HEY-CAP'N OYLWHY DON'TCHER GET SATCHISFIED AND QUIT? BLOW ME DOWN: SHUT UP POPEYE THERE'S ANOTHER SEVENMISTER-SHOOT THE WORKS I WISH - YOU'D NEVER BECN BORN: ÜLOT'S EATIN YoU? WHY SHOULD IWORRY LIKE THIS? IT ISN'T MY MONEY- BUT I'M IN CHARGE-AND OLD FADEWELL WILL KILL ME WHEN HE RETURNS - HE'S A HARD MAN THERE CAN'T BE MUCH LEFT IN THE SAFE - I'D BETTER GO COUNT IT GOOD NIGHT ONLY THIRTY MILLION LEFT! 3-14

    Thu, March 14, 1929

    Thimble Theater

    By Elzie Crisler Segar
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  • Illustration OCR: THIMBLE THEATER NOW SHOWING-A DOSE OF HIS OWN MEDICINE Tomorrow-The Pauper CASTOR IS.STILL WINNING AND HE'LL CONTINUE AS LONG AS BERNICETHE STRANGE LUCK BIRD IS WNTH HIM THE MANAGER OF THE GAMBUNG PALACE IS BESIDE HIMSELF! HALF NUTTY FADEWELLMY EMPLOYER WLL KILL ME-IMUST STOP THAT SHRIMP "NINE MEDICE: STAY HOT! GENTLEMENI APPEAL TO THE PATRONS OF THIS PLALE OF CHANCE FOR HELP- PWE DON'T STOP THIS UPSTART HE'LL BREAK THE BANK AND RUIN YOUR PALACE OF RECREATION LET'S KICK HIM OUT! ARE YOU WITH MEGENTLEMEN? YOU THINK NOTHING OF TAKING OUR MONEY-BUT WSHEN THE TABLES ARE TURNED YOU SQUAWR! Go COMB YOUR HNR WE ARE NOT! WE'LL SEE THAT HE GETS ALL THE GAMBLING HE WANTS WE'RE FOR HIM THIMBLE THEATER NOW SHOWING-A DOSE OF HIS OWN MEDICINE Tomorrow-The Pauper CASTOR IS.STILL WINNING AND HE'LL CONTINUE AS LONG AS BERNICETHE STRANGE LUCK BIRD IS WNTH HIM THE MANAGER OF THE GAMBUNG PALACE IS BESIDE HIMSELF! HALF NUTTY FADEWELLMY EMPLOYER WLL KILL ME-IMUST STOP THAT SHRIMP "NINE MEDICE: STAY HOT! GENTLEMENI APPEAL TO THE PATRONS OF THIS PLALE OF CHANCE FOR HELP- PWE DON'T STOP THIS UPSTART HE'LL BREAK THE BANK AND RUIN YOUR PALACE OF RECREATION LET'S KICK HIM OUT! ARE YOU WITH MEGENTLEMEN? YOU THINK NOTHING OF TAKING OUR MONEY-BUT WSHEN THE TABLES ARE TURNED YOU SQUAWR! Go COMB YOUR HNR WE ARE NOT! WE'LL SEE THAT HE GETS ALL THE GAMBLING HE WANTS WE'RE FOR HIM

    Wed, March 13, 1929

    Thimble Theater

    By Elzie Crisler Segar
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  • Font OCR: THIMBLE THEATER NOW SHOWING-NO SALE Tomorrow-A Dose of His Own Medicine ALL HE'S GOT TO DO IS WIN IT- AND WE DO THE HARD WORK! COMMON LABORERS THAT'S ALL WE ARE- I'VE CARRIED TWENTY MILLION MESELF! WHEW BLOW ME DOWN! WHERE ON EARTH DOES THAT FELLOW GET HIS LUCK ? I WISH HE'D DIE! I've GOT TO STOP HIM) IMUST! MUST! SAY LISTEN-ILL GIVE YOU FIVE HUNDRED THOUSAND IF YOU'LL GET OUT OF HERE! DON'T BOTHER ME! SHOOT A MILLION THIMBLE THEATER NOW SHOWING-NO SALE Tomorrow-A Dose of His Own Medicine ALL HE'S GOT TO DO IS WIN IT- AND WE DO THE HARD WORK! COMMON LABORERS THAT'S ALL WE ARE- I'VE CARRIED TWENTY MILLION MESELF! WHEW BLOW ME DOWN! WHERE ON EARTH DOES THAT FELLOW GET HIS LUCK ? I WISH HE'D DIE! I've GOT TO STOP HIM) IMUST! MUST! SAY LISTEN-ILL GIVE YOU FIVE HUNDRED THOUSAND IF YOU'LL GET OUT OF HERE! DON'T BOTHER ME! SHOOT A MILLION

    Tue, March 12, 1929

    Thimble Theater

    By Elzie Crisler Segar
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