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Issue: Archie #141
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Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Brand: Archie SeriesView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Archie Comic Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 09/23/1963
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.12 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 14 (6 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): ?
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from 1963 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age U.S.; then standard Modern Age U.S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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Disclose Images1
Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
Indicia on this Page
 
 
Assets1
 
 
[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Bob White
Bob White
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?
Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Archie
Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Heads she's safe... tails she's out!
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Later redrawn for the cover of Archie Comics Digest #24
Job Well Done

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Frank Doyle
Harry Lucey
Marty Epp
?
Marty Epp
Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Archie
Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Reggie Mantle
Archie breaks a date with Veronica when he has to tidy up the garden. So Veronica goes searching for Reggie. Betty then comes over to help Archie with the garden.
Reprinting
FlagArchie Comics Digest #1 published August 1973
as Job Well Done [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagWorld of Archie (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest #40 [Direct Edition] published July 2014
as Job Well Done [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
6
Street 'Seen'

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Joe Edwards
Joe Edwards
Joe Edwards
?
Joe Edwards
Subject Matter
childrens, humorous
Li'l Jinx
Li'l Jinx; Li'l Jinx' father [Hap Holliday]
Li'l Jinx does some window shopping, looking at candy and snacks.
Reprinting
FlagArchie Comics Digest #2 published October 1973
as Street 'Seen' [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
1
Billy Wins with Bendix

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
?
?
Subject Matter
Bendix Corporation
Billy wins all the races since he got a new bike with a Bendix transmission and brakes.
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Miscellaneous
1
Ad in comic format for Bendix bicycle transmission and power brakes, with mail-in coupon for a free folder. The Bendix Corporation, Eclipse Machine Division, Elmira, N.Y. This ad is printed sideways to fill the whole page. In most other comics it is printed in regular format to fill a half-page.
Backfire!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Harry Lucey
?
?
?
Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Archie
Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge
Archie gets distracted by other girls while he and Veronica are at the beach.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
The Letter

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Frank Doyle
Harry Lucey
Terry Szenics
?
Terry Szenics
Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Archie
Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Mr. Lodge; Bill Golden
Archie is given a letter to mail from Veronica. It's to Bill Golden, a friend of Mr. Lodge's, who lives in Australia. Archie misplaces the letter, but in a Rube Goldberg series of events, it manages to get to Australia in record time anyway.
Reprinting
FlagArchie Comics Digest #4 published February 1974
as The Letter [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagBetty & Veronica (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest #223 [Direct Edition] published June 2014
as The Letter [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
6
Mr. Lodge is called "J. P." in reference to the letter. In other stories his first name is Hiram.
Dig This Crazy Offer!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Harry Lucey
?
?
?
Subject Matter
Archie's Pals 'n' Gals
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Promo for subscriptions to Archie's Pals 'n' Gals, with mail-in coupon. Four issues for $1.00 plus a bonus issue.
Help Wanted

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Frank Doyle
Harry Lucey
Terry Szenics
?
Terry Szenics
Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Archie
Archie Andrews; Big Moose Mason; Jerry the mechanic
As usual, Big Moose takes what people say much too literally!
Reprinting
FlagArchie Comics Digest #1 published August 1973
as Help Wanted [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagArchie Comics Digest #180 published July 2001
as Help Wanted [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagArchie (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest #250 [Direct Edition] published June 2014
as Help Wanted [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
5
Archie Says: Nylon Means Strength

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
?
typeset
Subject Matter
Archie; U. S. Royal
Archie (cameo)
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
0.5
Illustrated ad for U.S. Royal Bike Tires with head shot of Archie. U. S. Rubber Tire Co., Indianapolis, Ind.
The "Popsicle Kids" Play It Safe!

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Creig Flessel ?
Creig Flessel ?
?
?
Subject Matter
Popsicle Kids; Popsicle
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Miscellaneous
0.5
Ad in comic format for the "Popsicle" Safety Club. Coupon to become a member of the club requires three red "sicle" balls from wrappers plus 10 cents for handling.
[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
?
typeset
Subject Matter
Archie Club News
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1.5
First prize of $5.00 to Shari Malofsky (Milwaukee, Wis.) for an essay on her sister. Second prize of $3.00 to Cheryl Fletcher (Dearborn, Mich.) for an account of falling through the ice in a creek. Third prize of $2.00 to Virginia Manning (El Paso, Texas) for an article on her black Siamese cat. Fourth prize of $1.00 to Jean Grace Chee (Bronx, N.Y.) for three short humorous poems.
[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
?
typeset
Subject Matter
Archie Club
Archie Andrews (cameo)
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
0.5
Promo for memberships in the Archie Club with mail-in coupon. Cost is 15 cents.
The Most Dangerous Game!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Frank Doyle
Harry Lucey
Terry Szenics
?
Terry Szenics
Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Archie
Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Mr. Lodge
Archie and Veronica play the most dangerous game at the Lodge's house -- croquet!
Reprinting
FlagArchie Comics Digest #2 published October 1973
as The Most Dangerous Game! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagWorld of Archie (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest #18 [Direct Edition] published July 2012
as The Most Dangerous Game! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
5
Archie Says -- Get Lucky!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Harry Lucey ?
?
typeset
Subject Matter
Archie Comics
Archie Andrews
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Inside back cover. Promo for subscriptions to various Archie titles with mail-in coupon. Ten issues for $1.00 with a premium of a Lucky Penny Horseshoe pocket piece.

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