Marge's Little Lulu #[1]
In "The Costume Party," a classic John Stanley story drawn with sharp wit and charm, Lulu finds herself in trouble after her mother blames her for stealing popovers—only to discover the real culprit might be her father. With Tubby donning a mustache from his Junior G-Man kit, the pair launches a full-scale investigation, turning a simple kitchen mystery into a delightfully absurd adventure. The story, illustrated with precision by John Stanley and Charles Hedinger and inked by Irving Tripp, features a cover by John Stanley that captures the mischievous spirit of the tale.
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Lulu is spanked by her mother, who thinks she stole some popovers from the kitchen. Lulu tells the story to Tubby, who immediately says her father is the culprit. Tubby, with a mustache from his Junior G-Man kit, goes to Lulu's house to conduct an investigation.
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