Billy Ireland Cartoon Library and Museum

Sappo. "There's that big sap bringing my wife flowers again" / Thimble Theatre. "Whatcha got in the pot chief?"

Public Deposited
Resource type
Creator
Description
  • ©1929, King Features Syndicate, Inc. Great Britain rights reserved.
  • Twelve panel color comic strip.
Subject
Rights statement
Language
Identifier
  • Digital ID: d_17543
  • Finding Number: CGA.SFT118
Summary
  • Sappo: John is jealous that Mr. Kursh is sending flowers to Myrtle. He wishes he didn't trick her into thinking he committed suicide. He comes in with a disguise and orders half a dozen hats for Myrtle. Mr. Krush gets on the phone and orders a dozen fur coats for Myrtle.
  • Thimble Theatre: Castor and Ham really want control of the laughing water. They ask the chief how they can get some of it and he tells them one of them would have to marry his daughter. They flip a coin to see who wins and can marry the chief's daughter. Ham yells he wins and the chief introduces Ham to his daughter. Castor yells he wins after seeing the chief's daughter.
Source Collection
Published in
  • Evening Herald
Collection identifier
  • SPEC.CGA.SF
Repository
  • Ohio State University. Billy Ireland Cartoon Library & Museum
File Format
Date copyrighted
  • 1929
Date issued
  • November 17, 1929
Rights note
  • This item, made available for research and educational purposes, may be protected by copyright; the user is responsible for making a final determination of copyright status.
Version
  • tear sheets
Medium
  • ink
  • newsprint
Syndicate
  • King Features Syndicate
Permanent link
Time period (Topic)
Genre
Extent
  • 54 x 40.5 cm
Credit line: San Francisco Academy of Comic Art Collection, The Ohio State University, Billy Ireland Cartoon Library and Museum

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