My Little Margie #47

When Margie inherits a boxer's contract from her late Uncle Duddy, she decides to become a fight manager herself—much to her father's skepticism—and heads to Kookie's Country Gym to meet her fighter, the hapless Canvasback Danny Malone. Armed with unconventional training methods and genuine enthusiasm, Margie sets out to turn around Danny's dismal 30-loss record before his next big bout against Tiger Ripper.

When a picky young woman decides her family car isn't quite right, she heads to a used-car lot hoping to trade up—only to find herself caught in a hilarious back-and-forth with a fast-talking dealer who's got more charm than scruples. As Margie shops for her perfect ride, she discovers that getting exactly what you want might come with an unexpected twist. This 1963 humor story plays out the timeless comedy of a teenager's whims meeting a salesman's schemes.

Daniel Boone stands as one of America's greatest pioneers, a man of exceptional courage and skill who first gained notice serving under British General Braddock during the French and Indian Wars. His love of wilderness exploration led him to Kentucky, where despite capture and escape, he persevered in establishing settlements that would grow into towns and open vast new territories for American expansion. This 1963 biography celebrates how Boone's legacy earned him a place in the Hall of Fame for great Americans.

Sweet Jessica decides to teach the conceited Elmer a lesson by convincing him he's gravely ill, then nursing him back to health with sugar pills—all to make him realize he needs someone. As Elmer falls for the ruse and clings to her care, Sweet Jessica hopes he'll finally lose his arrogant streak and see her true value.

This one-page story celebrates the freedoms and prosperity of American life, contrasting the nation's commitment to liberty, peace, and equal opportunity with the restrictions of communist regimes. Through direct address, the story outlines the tangible benefits of living in a free society—from consumer goods to personal rights—and affirms the American Way as a model without equal in the civilized world.

When Margie fills in as a nurse for her friend Anne Fillmore at Dr. Hasty's office, she discovers the good doctor is more interested in flirting with her than remembering she's supposed to be working—not being treated as a patient. As the morning spirals into comedic chaos, Margie watches the absentminded physician bungle his way through examinations and experiments while barely noticing she's trying to do her job.