A Date With Judy #18

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1. A Date With Judy: Melvin decides he is too tired to join Dora in visiting a cousin, and lies down for a nap. Judy, not wanting to wake him, goes to Oogie’s house. From an ambiguous comment by Judy, Mr. and Mrs. Pringle assume that Dora has left Melvin, and that Melvin has fallen ill. Before long, dozens of people “know” that the Fosters have split, and they all descend on the Foster house. Melvin wakes to a house full of well-meaning, ill-informed neighbors. 2. Little Orvil: Orville is late, but doesn’t hurry up (short comic story) 3. A Date With Judy: Judy wants Tootsie to be seen at less than her best. She connives to invite Tootsie to a come-as-you-are party while Tootsie’s hair is drying after being washed. 4. Jerry the Jitterbug: Jerry becomes sleepy at a movie, so he goes home to bed. At home, he cannot sleep (short comic story). 5. Randolph: Randolph warns Oogie that Judy is interested in another guy. But Randolph has a plan that will make Oogie look good to Judy again. 6. Peg: Peg wants to be treated as a man’s equal. She gets her chance (short comic story). 7. Date Duds --And a Date Dream! - The Strange Case Of... 8. A Date With Judy: Judy responds unpredictably to Oogie as she considers getting a new hairdo. 9. Shorty: When it rains on the day he promised to take nephews on a picnic, Shorty has to find a solution (short comic story). 10. Chip: Chip arrives to pick up Joan, but offends her when he does not interrupt a conversation to greet her (short comic story). 11. A Date With Judy: The Importance of Being Judy - Judy demands an absurd amount of reassurance about her family’s love (text story). 12. A Date With Judy: Judy is taken with the idea that one can announce engagements—and breaking of engagements—in a newspaper. 13. Superboy: Job Counselor - Superboy encourages Jim to find work for which he has an aptitude (public service announcement). 14. Skooter: Skooter bumbles his way to baseball heroism (short comic story).