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Issue: Archie Comics #98
Publication Date: February 1959
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Issues: #98 of 101 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagArchie Publications, Inc.
Brand: Archie SeriesView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Archie Comic Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 13 (7 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): ?
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color
Dimensions: Standard Golden & Silver Age U. S.
Paper Stock: Newsprint
Binding: Saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Reggie Mantle
First Line: Veronica will win in a walk! -She's a raving beauty!
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Pages: 1
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Deep Freeze

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
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Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones; Pop Tate; Mr. Lodge; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis: Archie wants to go ice-skating, but everyone wonders if Veronica will let him, making him feel hen-pecked.
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In Content Item: FlagJughead with Archie Plus Betty & Veronica & Reggie, Too #1 published March 1974
as Deep Freeze [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagWorld of Archie (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest #35 [Direct Edition] published February 2014
as Deep Freeze [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: Sign in background on page four says "Read Archie Comics."
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Package Deal

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
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Genres: humorous, teen
First Line: Hi, Lambie Pie!
Synopsis: Archie goes shopping with Veronica and has to carry all of her Christmas packages.
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In Content Item: FlagArchie & Friends Double Digest Magazine #33 [Direct Edition] published January 2014
as Package Deal [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1.67
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Light Humor

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: humorous, teen
First Line: Hi, Moosie! Working on your Xmas gift list?
Synopsis: Moose can't decide on a Christmas present for Archie.
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In Content Item: FlagArchie & Friends Double Digest Magazine #33 [Direct Edition] published January 2014
as Light Humor [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 0.33
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A Month's Allowance Saves the Day!

Advertisement (Comic Format)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Synopsis: A girl's father gives her an advance on her allowance so she can buy the Chicago roller skates she wants.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad for Chicago Roller Skates, Chicago 24, Ill. Also a mail-in coupon for "Skating Skills" booklet for 10 cents.
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Well Placed Point

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Alice Fleeble; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis: Archie brags to Jughead and Reggie that he can get any girl to date him. Jughead randomly picks a name out of the phone book for a girl for Archie to date. Archie then goes to woo the young lady.
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In Content Item: FlagJughead with Archie Plus Betty & Veronica & Reggie, Too #2 published May 1974
as Well Placed Point [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagArchie (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest #244 [Direct Edition] published November 2013
as Well Placed Point [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: Penciller credit from the reprint in Archie Double Digest (Archie, 2011 series) #244.
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Two Big New Books for Your Archie Series Library!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Character(s): Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Promo for Jughead Annual #7 and Betty and Veronica Annual #7 with mail-in coupon to order each for 25 cents. Covers are depicted, along with original art.
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Pin Problem

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
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Genres: humorous, teen
First Line: $13.40 in cash plus $3.65 left over from my Saturday night "date fund", plus 70ยข in pennies---
Synopsis: Archie agonizes over the cost of a Christmas present for his mother.
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In Issue: FlagArchie Comics Digest #34 published February 1979
In Content Item: FlagArchie & Friends Double Digest Magazine #33 [Direct Edition] published January 2014
as Pin Problem [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 3
Disclose Notes: When reprinted in Archie & Friends Double Digest (Archie, 2011 series) #33, art is credited to Bill Vigoda.
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Ice Going

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
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Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Reggie Mantle; Souphead Jones; Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews
Synopsis: Reggie creates a scam involving ice-skating that backfires on him.
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Pages: 2
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Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
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Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper
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Pages: 1.4
Disclose Notes: First prize of $5.00 to Diana Senker (Coldwater, Mich.) for article on taking swimming lessons. Second prize of $3.00 to Roger Tier (Merrick, N.Y.) for article on his hobby of building model boats. Third prize of $2.00 to Angela Cinelli (Brooklyn, N.Y.) for two jokes. Fourth prize of $1.00 to Lennore Schneider (Bronx, N.Y.) for two jokes. Fifth prize of $1.00 to Paul Williams (Hubbard, Ohio) for article on raising rabbits. Sixth prize of $1.00 to Dennis S. Kopecky (Linden, N.J.) for article on attending a stamp collecting show in New York City.
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Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Archie Club
Character(s): Archie Andrews (cameo)
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.6
Disclose Notes: Promo for memberships in the Archie Club with mail-in coupon. Cost is 15 cents.
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Holiday Horror

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
First Line: What's wrong with you dad, Ronnie?... He get coal in his Christmas stocking?
Synopsis: Mr. Lodge is given a crystal Christmas present that he hates, so Archie tries to "accidently" break it for him.
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In Content Item: FlagArchie & Friends Double Digest Magazine #33 [Direct Edition] published January 2014
as Holiday Horror [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 6
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Advertisement (Comic Format)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): Santa Claus
First Line: As Jolly Old Santa Says: It's fun to know...how far, how fast you go!
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover. Ad for Cadet bicycle speedometers. Stewart-Warner Corporation, Chicago, Ill.

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