Four Color
#97 - Marge's Little Lulu
(February 1946)
Dell,
1942 Series
- Price
- 0.10 USD
- Pages
- 52
- Indicia Frequency
- ?
- On-sale Date
- 1946-01-15
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Dell Publishing Co. Inc.
- Brand
-
A Dell Magazine [circle]
- Editing
- Helen Meyer (editor)
Issue Notes
Indicia title is "MARGE'S LITTLE LULU, No. 97." Code number is L.L.O.S. 97-462. Copyright 1946 by Marjorie H. Buell. On-sale date is publication date in Catalog of Copyright Entries, 1946 Pamphlets, page 812.
[no title indexed]
Little Lulu / cover / 1 page
- Genre
- humor; children
- Characters
- Lulu Moppet
- Reprints
-
in Marge's Little Lulu (Drawn & Quarterly, 2019 series) #[1] - Working Girl (October 2019)
-
- Keywords
- snow skiing
[Lulu and Tubby and a Wagon]
Little Lulu / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- humor; children
- Characters
- Lulu Moppet; Tubby Tompkins
- Synopsis
- Lulu and Tubby take turns pulling each other in a wagon.
- Reprints
-
in Little Lulu (Dark Horse, 2005 series) #8 - Late for School (February 2006) - in Giant Size Little Lulu (Dark Horse, 2010 series) #1 ([May] 2010)
- in Marge's Little Lulu (Drawn & Quarterly, 2019 series) #[1] - Working Girl (October 2019)
-
- Keywords
- wagon
Indexer Notes
inside front cover; black, red, and white; pantomime story.
Little Lulu Enters a Contest
Little Lulu / comic story / 10 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Hi Tubby! Whatcha doing?
- Genre
- humor; children
- Characters
- Lulu Moppet; Tubby Tompkins; Martha Moppet; Tubby's gang (first appearance; all members indistinct)
- Synopsis
- Lulu makes a model airplane to fly in a contest.
- Reprints
- in Marge's Little Lulu Tubby Annual (Dell, 1953 series) #1 (March 1953)
- in Golden Comics Digest (Western, 1969 series) #23 (May 1972)
- in Little Lulu (Dark Horse, 2005 series) #[1] - My Dinner With Lulu (April 2005)
- in Giant Size Little Lulu (Dark Horse, 2010 series) #1 ([May] 2010)
- in Marge's Little Lulu (Drawn & Quarterly, 2019 series) #[1] - Working Girl (October 2019)
-
- Keywords
- contest; model airplane
[Lulu with Water Hose]
Little Lulu / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- humor; children
- Characters
- Lulu Moppet
- Synopsis
- Lulu gets in trouble when she waters the lawn with a hose.
- Reprints
- in Little Lulu (Dark Horse, 2005 series) #[1] - My Dinner With Lulu (April 2005)
- in Giant Size Little Lulu (Dark Horse, 2010 series) #1 ([May] 2010)
- in Marge's Little Lulu (Drawn & Quarterly, 2019 series) #[1] - Working Girl (October 2019)
-
- Keywords
- hose; wordless
Indexer Notes
Pantomime story.
[Lulu with Horn, at Garage]
Little Lulu / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- humor; children
- Characters
- Lulu Moppet
- Synopsis
- Lulu blows a horn to get the operator of a garage to raise his door for her.
- Reprints
- in Little Lulu (Dark Horse, 2005 series) #[1] - My Dinner With Lulu (April 2005)
- in Giant Size Little Lulu (Dark Horse, 2010 series) #1 ([May] 2010)
- in Marge's Little Lulu (Drawn & Quarterly, 2019 series) #[1] - Working Girl (October 2019)
-
- Keywords
- garage; horn; wordless
Indexer Notes
Pantomime story.
Tubby's Travels
Little Lulu / comic story / 10 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Psssssst! Hey! Pssssssst!
- Genre
- humor; children
- Characters
- Lulu Moppet; Tubby Tompkins
- Synopsis
- Tubby decides he wants to be a hobo.
- Reprints
- in Marge's Little Lulu On Vacation (Dell, 1954 series) #1 ([July] 1954)
- in Little Lulu (Dark Horse, 2005 series) #[1] - My Dinner With Lulu (April 2005)
- in Giant Size Little Lulu (Dark Horse, 2010 series) #1 ([May] 2010)
- in Marge's Little Lulu (Drawn & Quarterly, 2019 series) #[1] - Working Girl (October 2019)
-
- Keywords
- hobo
Indexer Notes
Title is probably a play on "Sullivan's Travels".
[Umbrella Battle]
Little Lulu / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- humor; children
- Characters
- Lulu Moppet; Tubby Tompkins
- Synopsis
- Lulu and Tubby fight over an umbrella.
- Reprints
- in Little Lulu (Dark Horse, 2005 series) #[1] - My Dinner With Lulu (April 2005)
- in Giant Size Little Lulu (Dark Horse, 2010 series) #1 ([May] 2010)
- in Marge's Little Lulu (Drawn & Quarterly, 2019 series) #[1] - Working Girl (October 2019)
-
- Keywords
- umbrella; wordless
Indexer Notes
Pantomime story.
[Lulu and Tubby on Ice]
Little Lulu / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- humor; children
- Characters
- Lulu Moppet; Tubby Tompkins
- Synopsis
- Lulu slides on the ice but has trouble getting up after she falls. Tubby tries to help, but falls, too.
- Reprints
- in Little Lulu (Dark Horse, 2005 series) #[1] - My Dinner With Lulu (April 2005)
- in Giant Size Little Lulu (Dark Horse, 2010 series) #1 ([May] 2010)
- in Marge's Little Lulu (Drawn & Quarterly, 2019 series) #[1] - Working Girl (October 2019)
-
- Keywords
- ice skating; wordless
Indexer Notes
Pantomime story.
Little Lulu Has Family Trouble
Little Lulu / comic story / 10 pages
- Genre
- humor; children
- Characters
- Lulu Moppet; Martha Moppet; Christopher (first appearance; a female cat)
- Synopsis
- Lulu's cat Christopher has five kittens. Eventually Lulu has to give the kittens away, but the mother cat keeps retrieving them.
- Reprints
- in Little Lulu (Dark Horse, 2005 series) #[1] - My Dinner With Lulu (April 2005)
- in Giant Size Little Lulu (Dark Horse, 2010 series) #1 ([May] 2010)
- in Marge's Little Lulu (Drawn & Quarterly, 2019 series) #[1] - Working Girl (October 2019), #[1] - Working Girl (October 2019)
-
- Keywords
- cat; kittens
Indexer Notes
The cat speaks when she's alone, but not when around people.
[Grate Fishing]
Little Lulu / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- humor; children
- Characters
- Lulu Moppet
- Synopsis
- Lulu loses a quarter in a sidewalk grate. When she tries to fish for it with some gum on a string, she ends up with a real fish.
- Reprints
- in Little Lulu (Dark Horse, 2005 series) #[1] - My Dinner With Lulu (April 2005)
- in Giant Size Little Lulu (Dark Horse, 2010 series) #1 ([May] 2010)
- in Marge's Little Lulu (Drawn & Quarterly, 2019 series) #[1] - Working Girl (October 2019)
-
- Keywords
- fish; fishing; quarter; sidewalk grate; wordless
Indexer Notes
Pantomime story.
[Out-of-Season Snowballs]
Little Lulu / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- humor; children
- Characters
- Lulu Moppet
- Synopsis
- Lulu stockpiles snowballs in her refrigerator to throw when the snow has melted.
- Reprints
- in Little Lulu (Dark Horse, 2005 series) #[1] - My Dinner With Lulu (April 2005)
- in Giant Size Little Lulu (Dark Horse, 2010 series) #1 ([May] 2010)
- in Marge's Little Lulu (Drawn & Quarterly, 2019 series) #[1] - Working Girl (October 2019)
-
- Keywords
- snowballs; wordless
Indexer Notes
Pantomime story.
Little Lulu Goes on a Picnic
Little Lulu / comic story / 10 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Lulu... what are you doing?
- Genre
- humor; children
- Characters
- Lulu Moppet; Tubby Tompkins; Martha Moppet
- Synopsis
- Lulu and Tubby go on a picnic and meet up with a bear.
- Reprints
- in Marge's Little Lulu Tubby Annual (Dell, 1953 series) #2 ([March] 1954)
- in Little Lulu (Dark Horse, 2005 series) #[1] - My Dinner With Lulu (April 2005)
- in Giant Size Little Lulu (Dark Horse, 2010 series) #1 ([May] 2010)
- in Marge's Little Lulu (Drawn & Quarterly, 2019 series) #[1] - Working Girl (October 2019)
-
- Keywords
- bear; picnic; picnic basket
[Lulu and the Leaf]
Little Lulu / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- humor; children
- Characters
- Lulu Moppet
- Synopsis
- Trying to hold off winter a while longer, Lulu ties a leaf back on to a tree.
- Reprints
- in Little Lulu (Dark Horse, 2005 series) #[1] - My Dinner With Lulu (April 2005)
- in Giant Size Little Lulu (Dark Horse, 2010 series) #1 ([May] 2010)
- in Marge's Little Lulu (Drawn & Quarterly, 2019 series) #[1] - Working Girl (October 2019)
-
- Keywords
- autumn; leaf; tree; winter; wordless
Indexer Notes
Pantomime story.
[Lulu and the Lollipop]
Little Lulu / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- humor; children
- Characters
- Lulu Moppet
- Synopsis
- A cat steals Lulu's lollipop while she's skipping rope.
- Reprints
- in Little Lulu (Dark Horse, 2005 series) #[1] - My Dinner With Lulu (April 2005)
- in Giant Size Little Lulu (Dark Horse, 2010 series) #1 ([May] 2010)
- in Marge's Little Lulu (Drawn & Quarterly, 2019 series) #[1] - Working Girl (October 2019)
-
- Keywords
- cat; jumprope; lollipop; wordless
Indexer Notes
Pantomime story.
[Lulu and the Flower]
Little Lulu / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- humor; children
- Characters
- Lulu Moppet
- Synopsis
- Lulu isn't supposed to pick the flowers in a park, but does so anyway. When she meets a policeman, she wears the flower like a hat.
- Reprints
- in Little Lulu (Dark Horse, 2005 series) #8 - Late for School (February 2006)
- in Giant Size Little Lulu (Dark Horse, 2010 series) #1 ([May] 2010)
- in Marge's Little Lulu (Drawn & Quarterly, 2019 series) #[1] - Working Girl (October 2019)
-
- Keywords
- flowers; park; policeman; wordless
Indexer Notes
Pantomime. Inside back cover; black, red, and white.
[Tubby and the Clothesline]
Little Lulu / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- humor; children
- Characters
- Lulu Moppet; Tubby Tompkins
- Synopsis
- Tubby tries to help Lulu by hanging up the doll's dress she has washed. But he hangs on the clothesline, making it droop.
- Reprints
- in Little Lulu (Dark Horse, 2005 series) #[1] - My Dinner With Lulu (April 2005)
- in Giant Size Little Lulu (Dark Horse, 2010 series) #1 ([May] 2010)
- in Marge's Little Lulu (Drawn & Quarterly, 2019 series) #[1] - Working Girl (October 2019)
-
- Keywords
- clothesline; wash tub; wordless
Indexer Notes
Back cover; pantomime story.
Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
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0.
[no title indexed]
Little Lulu -
1.
[Lulu and Tubby and a Wagon]
Little Lulu -
2.
Little Lulu Enters a Contest
Little Lulu -
3.
[Lulu with Water Hose]
Little Lulu -
4.
[Lulu with Horn, at Garage]
Little Lulu -
5.
Tubby's Travels
Little Lulu -
6.
[Umbrella Battle]
Little Lulu -
7.
[Lulu and Tubby on Ice]
Little Lulu -
8.
Little Lulu Has Family Trouble
Little Lulu -
9.
[Grate Fishing]
Little Lulu -
10.
[Out-of-Season Snowballs]
Little Lulu -
11.
Little Lulu Goes on a Picnic
Little Lulu -
12.
[Lulu and the Leaf]
Little Lulu -
13.
[Lulu and the Lollipop]
Little Lulu -
14.
[Lulu and the Flower]
Little Lulu -
15.
[Tubby and the Clothesline]
Little Lulu
This issue was modified by, among others
- Pat Conolly
- Lionel English
- Gregory Fischer
- Merlin Haas
- Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
- Jean-Francois Masse
- Donald Dale Milne
- Lou Mougin (R.I.P.)
- Mike Nielsen
- Tony R. Rose
- Jim Stangas
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