Issue Details

Issue	#17
Published	[circa 1943]
Cover Price	0.10 USD
Pages	68
Editing	?
Notes	Indicia title is "POPEYE AND WIMPY, No. 17." No code number. Copyright 1937, 1938, 1939, 1940, by King Features Syndicate, Inc.

Cover Details - "Popeye and Wimpy"

Characters	Popeye; Wimpy
Genre	Humor

1 page Thimble Theatre story "I certingly yam glad I found me Poppa-"

Characters	Popeye; Wimpy; Olive Oyl; Poopdeck Pappy; Nana Oyl; Cole Oyl
Synopsis	Pappy insists on sitting on tacks when he visits the Oyl family for dinner.
Genre	humor
Script	E. C. Segar
Pencils	E. C. Segar
Inks	E. C. Segar
Notes	Inside front cover; black, red, and white.
Reprinted	from Thimble Theatre (King Features Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from 1937.04.04

1 page Thimble Theatre story "It isn't often that I get mad, but when I do, beware!"

Characters	Wimpy; Poopdeck Pappy
Synopsis	Wimpy is mad at Pappy because he ordered food and then left Wimpy with the bill.
Genre	humor
Script	E. C. Segar
Pencils	E. C. Segar
Inks	E. C. Segar
Notes	Some dialogue is re-lettered.
Reprinted	from Thimble Theatre (King Features Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from 1937.04.18

1 page Thimble Theatre story "Loosen up! Don't ye like the party?"

Characters	Popeye; Poopdeck Pappy; Olive Oyl
Synopsis	Popeye takes Pappy to a party, but he makes a shambles of it.
Genre	humor
Script	E. C. Segar
Pencils	E. C. Segar
Inks	E. C. Segar
Notes	Some dialogue is re-lettered.
Reprinted	from Thimble Theatre (King Features Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from 1937.04.25

1 page Thimble Theatre story "Jus' look at me poppa-He's actin' up sumpin' arful-"

Characters	Popeye; Poopdeck Pappy; Wimpy
Synopsis	Popeye takes Pappy to another party. Pappy tricks the hostess into sitting on a tack.
Genre	humor
Script	E. C. Segar
Pencils	E. C. Segar
Inks	E. C. Segar
Notes	Dialogue is re-lettered.
Reprinted	from Thimble Theatre (King Features Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from 1937.05.02

1 page Thimble Theatre story "No, ya can't go to the dance on account of ya ain't got no gal-"

Characters	Popeye; Poopdeck Pappy; Olive Oyl; Pooky Jones
Synopsis	Pappy takes a mermaid to a dance, but Pooky Jones has to carry her and do the dancing.
Genre	humor
Script	E. C. Segar
Pencils	E. C. Segar
Inks	E. C. Segar
Notes	Dialogue is re-lettered and edited.
Reprinted	from Thimble Theatre (King Features Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from 1937.05.09

1 page Thimble Theatre story "Popeye, I came over to visit and you walk out on me..."

Characters	Popeye; Olive Oyl; Swee'pea
Synopsis	Popeye invents a machine to put a diaper on Swee'pea.
Genre	humor
Script	E. C. Segar
Pencils	E. C. Segar
Inks	E. C. Segar
Notes	Dialogue is re-lettered and edited.
Reprinted	from Thimble Theatre (King Features Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from 1937.05.16

1 page Thimble Theatre story "I've improved me infink un'er-wear putter-on-er invention-"

Characters	Popeye; Swee'pea; Poopdeck Pappy
Synopsis	Popeye improves his invention so that it gives babies a bath before putting on their diaper.
Genre	humor
Script	E. C. Segar
Pencils	E. C. Segar
Inks	E. C. Segar
Notes	Dialogue is re-lettered and edited.
Reprinted	from Thimble Theatre (King Features Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from 1937.05.23

1 page Thimble Theatre story "It was foolish of Popeye to enter Swee'pea in the baby contest"

Characters	Popeye; Swee'pea; Olive Oyl; Nana Oyl
Synopsis	Swee'pea is upset when he doesn't win a prize in the baby contest.
Genre	humor
Script	E. C. Segar
Pencils	E. C. Segar
Inks	E. C. Segar
Notes	Some dialogue is re-lettered and edited.
Reprinted	from Thimble Theatre (King Features Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from 1937.06.13

1 page Thimble Theatre story "Hello, Popeye. Say, I have two girl friends visiting me-"

Characters	Popeye; Olive Oyl; Wimpy; Waneeta
Synopsis	Olive invites Wimpy to entertain her two girl friends. He favors the prettier one until he learns that the other one's father owns 50,000 cows.
Genre	humor
Script	E. C. Segar
Pencils	E. C. Segar
Inks	E. C. Segar
Notes	Dialogue is re-lettered and edited.
Reprinted	from Thimble Theatre (King Features Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from 1937.06.20

1 page Thimble Theatre story "Wimpy is rushing Waneeta since he learned her dad..."

Characters	Popeye; Olive Oyl; Wimpy; Waneeta
Synopsis	Wimpy plans a trick to impress Waneeta, but Popeye has some fun with Wimpy instead.
Genre	humor
Script	E. C. Segar
Pencils	E. C. Segar
Inks	E. C. Segar
Notes	Dialogue is re-lettered and edited.
Reprinted	from Thimble Theatre (King Features Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from 1937.06.27 [minus first panel]

1 page Thimble Theatre story "Old pal, don't you think she's beautiful?"

Characters	Popeye; Wimpy
Synopsis	Wimpy is lovesick over the girl whose father owns 50,000 cattle.
Genre	humor
Script	E. C. Segar
Pencils	E. C. Segar
Inks	E. C. Segar
Notes	Dialogue in some panels is re-lettered.
Reprinted	from Thimble Theatre (King Features Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from 1937.07.04 [minus first panel]

1 page Thimble Theatre story "Wimpy, I'm takin' Olive to a show-"

Characters	Popeye; Wimpy; Waneeta
Synopsis	Wimpy goes to take Waneeta for a walk, but forgets his trousers.
Genre	humor
Script	E. C. Segar
Pencils	E. C. Segar
Inks	E. C. Segar
Notes	Dialogue in some panels is re-lettered and edited.
Reprinted	from Thimble Theatre (King Features Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from 1937.07.11 [minus third panel]

1 page Thimble Theatre story "Wimpy and Waneeta will be at the party this afternoon..."

Characters	Popeye, Olive Oyl; Wimpy; Waneeta
Synopsis	Wimpy becomes a hit at a party because of the half-smoked cigar he picked up from the gutter.
Genre	humor
Script	E. C. Segar
Pencils	E. C. Segar
Inks	E. C. Segar
Reprinted	from Thimble Theatre (King Features Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from 1937.07.25

1 page Thimble Theatre story "Yer sweety heard ya liked hamburgers, so she's cooking up..."

Characters	Popeye; Wimpy; Waneeta
Synopsis	Wimpy's trousers are at the cleaners and he has to find something to wear to go to Waneeta's for hamburgers.
Genre	humor
Script	E. C. Segar
Pencils	E. C. Segar
Inks	E. C. Segar
Reprinted	from Thimble Theatre (King Features Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from 1937.07.18 [minus second panel]

1 page Thimble Theatre story "Is Wimpy an Geezil still pals?"

Characters	Popeye; Wimpy; George Geezil; Rough-House
Synopsis	Geezil tells Rough-House to give Wimpy anything on the menu and Wimpy orders a huge meal.
Genre	humor
Script	E. C. Segar
Pencils	E. C. Segar
Inks	E. C. Segar
Reprinted	from Thimble Theatre (King Features Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from 1937.09.05 [minus first panel]

1 page Thimble Theatre story "You poor, dumb creature. You, like myself, must be suffering pangs of hunger"

Characters	Popeye; Wimpy
Synopsis	Wimpy asks Popeye for some meat for a stray dog he picked up, then eats the meat himself.
Genre	humor
Reprinted	from Thimble Theatre (King Features Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from 1938

1 page Thimble Theatre story "Try an' say yer name, Swee'pea"

Characters	Popeye; Swee'pea; Olive Oyl; Wimpy
Synopsis	Popeye pretends that Swee'pea can talk, but all he says is "Glop!"
Genre	humor
Reprinted	from Thimble Theatre (King Features Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from 1938

1 page Thimble Theatre story "Very well, since you refuse me credit here..."

Characters	Popeye; Wimpy; Swee'pea; Rough-House; George Geezil
Synopsis	Wimpy uses Swee'pea to trick Rough-House into fixing him a hamburger.
Genre	humor
Reprinted	from Thimble Theatre (King Features Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from 1938

1 page Thimble Theatre story "I am melankonkus on account of me poppa will not play wit' Swee'pea"

Characters	Popeye; Poopdeck Pappy; Olive Oyl; Swee'pea
Synopsis	Pappy pretends not to like Swee'pea, but changes when he thinks no one else is around.
Genre	humor
Reprinted	from Thimble Theatre (King Features Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from 1938

1 page Thimble Theatre story "Never again shall I consume a hamburger"

Characters	Popeye; Wimpy; Rough-House
Synopsis	Wimpy pretends to swear off hamburgers in order to trick Popeye into buying him one.
Genre	humor
Reprinted	from Thimble Theatre (King Features Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from 1938

1 page Thimble Theatre story "Sing, my sweet little birdie and spread happiness..."

Characters	Popeye; Poopdeck Pappy; Olive Oyl
Synopsis	Olive gets in a fight with Pappy when Pappy throws a rock at a songbird.
Genre	humor
Reprinted	from Thimble Theatre (King Features Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from 1938

1 page Thimble Theatre story "I suppose Mr. Geezil is still knocking your soup"

Characters	Popeye; Wimpy; George Geezil; Rough-House
Synopsis	Tired of Geezil's complaints about his soup, Rough-House serves him dishwater instead.
Genre	humor
Reprinted	from Thimble Theatre (King Features Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from 1938

1 page Thimble Theatre story "Oh gorsh, I didn't have any idear it was so late!"

Characters	Popeye; Olive Oyl
Synopsis	Popeye is late meeting Olive and is delayed further by a fight.
Genre	humor
Reprinted	from Thimble Theatre (King Features Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from 1938

1 page Thimble Theatre story "Ahoy, Wimpy!"

Characters	Popeye; Wimpy; Rough-House
Synopsis	Wimpy comes up with the idea of an "Australian hamburger" in order to trick Rough-House.
Genre	humor
Reprinted	from Thimble Theatre (King Features Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from 1938

1 page Thimble Theatre story "How about a game of golf, Wimpy?"

Characters	Popeye; Wimpy
Synopsis	Wimpy goes golfing with just an umbrella for a club.
Genre	humor
Script	E. C. Segar
Pencils	E. C. Segar
Inks	E. C. Segar
Reprinted	from Thimble Theatre (King Features Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from 1938.06.26 [minus first panel]

1 page Thimble Theatre Starring Popeye story "My gorsh! Here comes Wimpy--"

Characters	Popeye; Olive Oyl; Wimpy
Synopsis	Wimpy goes with Popeye and Olive on a picnic. He starts to butter up Olive, but a cow wanders by and Wimpy goes to sweet-talk the cow instead.
Genre	humor
Script	E. C. Segar
Pencils	E. C. Segar
Inks	E. C. Segar
Notes	Dialogue is relettered and edited.
Reprinted	from Thimble Theatre (King Features Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from 1938.08.21 [minus first panel]

1 page Thimble Theatre Starring Popeye story "The soup is very nice today, Popeye!"

Characters	Popeye; Wimpy; Rough-House
Synopsis	Wimpy siphons Popeye's bowl of soup through a piece of macaroni.
Genre	humor
Inks	/
Reprinted	from Thimble Theatre (King Features Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from 1938

1 page Thimble Theatre Starring Popeye story "Tha's six apples ya et, Swee'pea, an' tha's enough!"

Characters	Popeye, Wimpy; Swee'pea
Synopsis	When Popeye forbids Swee'pea to climb the apple tree to get apples, Swee'pea chops it down instead.
Genre	humor
Reprinted	from Thimble Theatre (King Features Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from 1938

1 page Thimble Theatre Starring Popeye story "Hol' yer knife steady an'a peas won't roll off"

Characters	Popeye; Poopdeck Pappy; Swee'pea; Olive Oyl
Synopsis	Popeye and Swee'pea get in a food fight.
Genre	humor
Reprinted	from Thimble Theatre (King Features Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from 1938

1 page Thimble Theatre Starring Popeye story "Poppa, it's yer time to wash the dishes an' my time to dry 'em"

Characters	Popeye; Poopdeck Pappy
Synopsis	Pappy decides he needs a young wife, but the woman he picks has seven children.
Genre	humor
Reprinted	from Thimble Theatre (King Features Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from 1938

1 page Thimble Theatre Starring Popeye story "Popeye my friend,you shall be the first to see me in my new trousers"

Characters	Popeye; Wimpy
Synopsis	Popeye shows Wimpy some exercises to reduce his waistline so his new trousers will fit.
Genre	humor
Reprinted	from Thimble Theatre (King Features Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from 1938

1 page Thimble Theatre Starring Popeye story "Soup!"

Characters	Popeye; Wimpy
Synopsis	Wimpy uses ventriloquism to make it appear that his soup is talking.
Genre	humor
Reprinted	from Thimble Theatre (King Features Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from 1938

1 page Thimble Theatre starring Popeye story "Ahoy, Olive. Where didja get the infink?"

Characters	Popeye; Olive Oyl; Swee'pea
Synopsis	Popeye is insulted when Olive says Swee'pea is a roughneck.
Genre	humor
Reprinted	from Thimble Theatre (King Features Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from 1939

1 page Thimble Theatre Starring Popeye story "I unnerstand Geezil has a girl waiting on tables..."

Characters	Popeye; Wimpy
Synopsis	Popeye spanks a waitress in Geezil's seafood place when she tells him she doesn't like sailors.
Genre	humor
Reprinted	from Thimble Theatre (King Features Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from 1939

1 page Thimble Theatre Starring Popeye story "A man asked me to deliver this note, but he didn't pay me"

Characters	Popeye; Wimpy; Olive Oyl
Synopsis	Wimpy tries to impress Geezil's waitress, but the scheme backfires.
Genre	humor
Reprinted	from Thimble Theatre (King Features Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from 1939

1 page Thimble Theatre Starring Popeye story "Did you send for me?"

Characters	Popeye; Wimpy; Swee'pea
Synopsis	Popeye asks Wimpy to mind Swee'pea, but while he's gone Wimpy empties his icebox.
Genre	humor
Reprinted	from Thimble Theatre (King Features Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from 1939

1 page Thimble Theatre Starring Popeye story "Isn't this a nice spot for a picnic, Popeye?"

Characters	Popeye; Olive Oyl
Synopsis	Popeye and Olive go on a picnic at the beach, but Popeye keeps getting distracted.
Genre	humor
Reprinted	from Thimble Theatre (King Features Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from 1939

1 page Thimble Theatre Starring Popeye story "Swee'pea's startin' in bizness"

Characters	Popeye; Swee'pea
Synopsis	Swee'pea opens a lemonade stand.
Genre	humor
Reprinted	from Thimble Theatre (King Features Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from 1939

1 page Thimble Theatre Starring Popeye story "It seems like all the benches are taken"

Characters	Popeye
Synopsis	Popeye gets in a fight over a man hogging a bench in the park.
Genre	humor
Reprinted	from Thimble Theatre (King Features Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from 1939

1 page Thimble Theatre Starring Popeye story "I can't marry you now, Wimpy."

Characters	Popeye; Olive Oyl; Wimpy; Swee'pea (cameo); George Geezil (cameo); Rough-House (cameo)
Synopsis	Wimpy is going to get married, but calls off the wedding when the girl's father sells his delicatessen and buys a hardware store.
Genre	humor
Reprinted	from Thimble Theatre (King Features Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from 1939

1 page Thimble Theatre Starring Popeye story "Ahoy, Wimpy. Where are ya taking the pretty flowers?"

Characters	Popeye; Wimpy
Synopsis	Wimpy waits at the stage door entrance for "Betsy Bess, the Educated Cow."
Genre	humor
Reprinted	from Thimble Theatre (King Features Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from 1939

1 page Thimble Theatre Starring Popeye story "Olive is taking care of Swee'pea."

Characters	Popeye; Olive Oyl; Swee'pea; George Geezil
Synopsis	Olive is baby-sitting Swee'pea while Popeye goes to Geezil's for lunch. Popeye has to sing a lullaby to Swee'pea over the telephone.
Genre	humor
Reprinted	from Thimble Theatre (King Features Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from 1939

1 page Thimble Theatre Starring Popeye story "This is a nice place to have our lunch"

Characters	Popeye
Synopsis	Popeye tries to get a little boy to eat spinach, but ends up eating it all himself.
Genre	humor
Reprinted	from Thimble Theatre (King Features Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from 1939

1 page Thimble Theatre Starring Popeye story "H-Mm! A very nice string of beads."

Characters	Popeye; Wimpy; George Geezil
Synopsis	Wimpy uses a bead to trick Geezil into giving him free oysters.
Genre	humor
Reprinted	from Thimble Theatre (King Features Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from 1939

1 page Thimble Theatre Starring Popeye story "You will preform the mission for me if you love me-"

Characters	Popeye; Wimpy; Olive Oyl
Synopsis	Olive sends Popeye to fight the crowds at a glove sale.
Genre	humor
Reprinted	from Thimble Theatre (King Features Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from 1939

1 page Thimble Theatre Starring Popeye story "Yer sending Wimpy over wit'a presink for Swee'pea?"

Characters	Popeye; Wimpy; Swee'pea
Synopsis	Wimpy eats a roast duck while minding Swee'pea. Popeye tricks him into believing he'll get lead poisoning.
Genre	humor
Reprinted	from Thimble Theatre (King Features Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from 1939

1 page Thimble Theatre Starring Popeye story "Four o'clock an' me poppa has not come home yet"

Characters	Popeye; Poopdeck Pappy; Swee'pea
Synopsis	After a night on the town, Poopdeck Pappy uses a block of ice as a pillow.
Genre	humor
Pencils	Bela Zaboly [as Bee Z] (signed)
Inks	Bela Zaboly [as Bee Z] (signed)
Reprinted	from Thimble Theatre (King Features Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from 1940

6 page Thimble Theatre Starring Popeye story "Mr. Squeejik offers $1,000,000 to anyone who can defeat Popeye"

Characters	Popeye; Wimpy; George Squeejik
Synopsis	When Popeye refuses to let billionaire George Squeejik have his table at a restaurant, Squeejik offers $1,000,000 to any fighter who can whip Popeye. He fights several brutes, including one who trains on carrots.
Genre	humor; sports
Pencils	Bela Zaboly [as Bee Z] (signed)
Inks	Bela Zaboly [as Bee Z] (signed)
Reprinted	from Thimble Theatre (King Features Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strips from 1940

1 page Thimble Theatre Starring Popeye story "George W. Geezil is serving you, himself-We have the best seafood"

Characters	Popeye; Wimpy; George Geezil
Synopsis	Wimpy doesn't get any food from Geezil, but manages to ruin his day's business.
Genre	humor
Pencils	Bela Zaboly [as Bee Z] (signed)
Inks	Bela Zaboly [as Bee Z] (signed)
Reprinted	from Thimble Theatre (King Features Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from 1940

1 page Thimble Theatre Starring Popeye story "Wimpy's Health Belt"

Characters	Popeye; Wimpy
Synopsis	Wimpy demonstrates his health belt in a store window
Genre	humor
Notes	No dialogue. Signs on an easel used to help explain the action.
Reprinted	from Thimble Theatre (King Features Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from 1940

1 page Thimble Theatre Starring Popeye story "No, Swee'pea, yer too young for that band!"

Characters	Popeye; Swee'pea
Synopsis	Swee'pea wants to join the neighborhood kids band.
Genre	humor
Pencils	Bela Zaboly [as Bee Z] (signed)
Inks	Bela Zaboly [as Bee Z] (signed)
Reprinted	from Thimble Theatre (King Features Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from 1940

1 page Thimble Theatre Starring Popeye story "Popeye, let's start a rock garden"

Characters	Popeye; Olive Oyl
Synopsis	Olive wants to start a rock garden and Popeye has to fight a huge man to get possession of a boulder.
Genre	humor
Pencils	Bela Zaboly [as Bee Z] (signed)
Inks	Bela Zaboly [as Bee Z] (signed)
Reprinted	from Thimble Theatre (King Features Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from 1940

1 page Thimble Theatre Starring Popeye story "One hamburger and one lollipop-That's right, isn't it?"

Characters	Popeye; Wimpy; Swee'pea; Olive Oyl
Synopsis	Wimpy pretends to be a one-man band, but has Swee'pea hidden inside a bass drum with a phonograph.
Genre	humor
Pencils	Bela Zaboly [as Bee Z] (signed)
Inks	Bela Zaboly [as Bee Z] (signed)
Reprinted	from Thimble Theatre (King Features Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from 1940

1 page Thimble Theatre Starring Popeye story "Olive went to the beauty parlor"

Characters	Popeye; Olive Oyl; Nana Oyl
Synopsis	Olive goes to the beauty parlor and Popeye pretends that she's changed so much he doesn't recognize her.
Genre	humor
Pencils	Bela Zaboly [as Bee Z] (signed)
Inks	Bela Zaboly [as Bee Z] (signed)
Colors	Bela Zaboly [as Bee Z] (signed)
Reprinted	from Thimble Theatre (King Features Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from 1940

1 page Thimble Theatre Starring Popeye story "Poor Olive! She mus' stop cryin' "

Characters	Popeye; Olive Oyl; Wimpy
Synopsis	Olive is depressed because she thinks she's ugly.
Genre	humor
Pencils	Bela Zaboly [as Bee Z] (signed)
Inks	Bela Zaboly [as Bee Z] (signed)
Reprinted	from Thimble Theatre (King Features Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from 1940

1 page Thimble Theatre Starring Popeye story "Yes, Popeye, you're the one who should do it"

Characters	Popeye; Wimpy; Eugene the Jeep
Synopsis	When Popeye accidentally knocks a hole in a ship while christening her, he has to dive down and bring the ship ashore.
Genre	humor
Pencils	Bela Zaboly [as Bee Z] (signed)
Inks	Bela Zaboly [as Bee Z] (signed)
Reprinted	from Thimble Theatre (King Features Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from 1940

1 page Thimble Theatre Starring Popeye story "Other girls get husbands while I go along year after year..."

Characters	Popeye; Olive Oyl; Nana Oyl
Synopsis	Olive and her mother invite a judge over, hoping Popeye will take the hint and marry Olive.
Genre	humor
Pencils	Bela Zaboly [as Bee Z] (signed)
Inks	Bela Zaboly [as Bee Z] (signed)
Reprinted	from Thimble Theatre (King Features Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from 1940

1 page Thimble Theatre Starring Popeye story "Popeye, my friend, your surprise over my becoming..."

Characters	Popeye; Wimpy; Rough-House
Synopsis	Wimpy becomes a volunteer fireman.
Genre	humor
Pencils	Bela Zaboly [as Bee Z] (signed)
Inks	Bela Zaboly [as Bee Z] (signed)
Reprinted	from Thimble Theatre (King Features Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from 1940

1 page Thimble Theatre Starring Popeye story "Swee'pea, this where ya sees all'a aminals tha's in..."

Characters	Popeye; Swee'pea; Wimpy
Synopsis	Popeye takes Swee'pea to the zoo, but Swee'pea is more interested in watching Wimpy sleep.
Genre	humor
Pencils	Bela Zaboly [as Bee Z] (signed)
Inks	Bela Zaboly [as Bee Z] (signed)
Reprinted	from Thimble Theatre (King Features Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from 1940

1 page Thimble Theatre Starring Popeye story "Wimpy, will ya take care of Swee'pea?"

Characters	Popeye; Wimpy; Swee'pea
Synopsis	After Wimpy eats Swee'pea's lunch, Swee'pea eats the hamburgers that Popeye had sent over for Wimpy.
Genre	humor
Reprinted	from Thimble Theatre (King Features Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from 1940

1 page Thimble Theatre Starring Popeye story "All men are fickle. The man who pretends other girls..."

Characters	Popeye; Olive Oyl; Swee'pea
Synopsis	Olive reads a book that says all men are fickle.
Genre	humor
Pencils	Bela Zaboly [as Bee Z] (signed)
Inks	Bela Zaboly [as Bee Z] (signed)
Notes	Inside back cover; black, red, and white.
Reprinted	from Thimble Theatre (King Features Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from 1940

1 page Thimble Theatre Starring Popeye story "Maybe Wimpy'll play golf with me. It'll do him good-"

Characters	Popeye; Wimpy
Synopsis	Popeye and Wimpy play a pretend round of golf in Rough-House's restaurant
Genre	humor
Pencils	Bela Zaboly [as Bee Z] (signed)
Inks	Bela Zaboly [as Bee Z] (signed)
Notes	Back cover.
Reprinted	from Thimble Theatre (King Features Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from 1940