My Little Margie #13
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn this issue, Margie's father Vern reminds her of her late second husband George and the suit he wore for fifteen years, prompting memories of dressing a poor boy in a tuxedo to look more alive. Meanwhile, Margie attempts to matchmake between her father and their housekeeper Mrs. Odette by arranging spring cleaning and a romantic outing, but her schemes backfire when a young man named Freddie F. arrives on the scene. When Margie tries to make Freddie jealous by flirting with Mr. Rock, her mischief ultimately results in chaos as multiple romantic misunderstandings ensue. The story concludes with Harry finally answering a ringing telephone amid the comedic confusion.
Vern Albright is startled when his daughter Margie and her friend Mrs. Odette spring a surprise: they’ve replaced his outdated wardrobe with a bold, flashy new style. Now, just as he’s about to meet a high-stakes business client who values proper dress, Vern panics—until the client arrives and surprisingly praises his new look, turning the awkward moment into a triumph.
Margie confides in a big rock in the park, convinced it’s responding to her with romantic words—much to Freddie’s amusement. When Freddie later shows up, pretending to be the rock to tease her, Margie’s heart is hurt, but the joke takes an unexpected turn when a squirrel unexpectedly speaks, revealing the truth behind the voices.
Margie, determined to teach her father a lesson after he spends $200 on moth-eaten dresses, stages a fake fashion show to sell them to her friends. When her father’s friend Browning unexpectedly shows up, Margie scrambles to hide him in her closet, leading to a chaotic and embarrassing mix-up.
In the humorous short "Girl Trouble!", Harry is anxious about the "Girls Pay All" dance at Washington High School, fearing that Daisy might choose him as her hero instead of Annabelle. When Daisy unexpectedly calls to declare her choice, Harry is caught off guard—especially when Annabelle arrives with a vegetable corsage and a surprising request, complicating the already tense situation.
Muscle Hedd walks into a store demanding the strongest cigars, insisting they’re for his boss after hearing a rumor about cigars so strong they broke in his pockets. The clerk, startled, nearly drops a cigar at the request, while a voice from the back calls out, “That’s my little Margie!”
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↩ Reprints Zoot Comics #7 (1947), Meet Corliss Archer #3 (1948), Whiz Comics #131 (1951)
Reprinted in Pepito #57 (1958)
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