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[untitled]

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Genres: humorous, teen

Feature(s): Archie's Pals 'n' Gals

Character(s): Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones

First Line: Sorry I'm late, Archie! Hope you didn't get bored waiting!

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Notes: Redrawn from the cover of Laugh Comics #25

The Commuter

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Writer(s): Frank Doyle ?

Penciller(s): Harry Lucey

Inker(s): Marty Epp ?

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Letterer(s): Marty Epp

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Genres: humorous, teen

Feature(s): Archie

Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge

Synopsis: Archie gets into a familiar jam, arranging dates with Betty and Veronica for the same night. This time he has to keep running back and forth from Betty's house to Veronica's house (and vice versa) to try to keep up the charade.

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Kid Stuff

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Writer(s): Frank Doyle ?

Penciller(s): Harry Lucey ?

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Genres: humorous, teen

Feature(s): Archie

Character(s): Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper

Synopsis: Betty tricks Archie into coming with her on a picnic as a "Big Sister" with the Riverdale Boy Sprouts. When it starts to rain, Betty finds the competition indoors for Archie from the other "Big Sisters" is more than she can take.

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Hat's the Stuff

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Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): Samm Schwartz

Inker(s): Samm Schwartz

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Letterer(s): Samm Schwartz

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Genres: humorous, teen

Feature(s): Moose

Character(s): Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Moose Mason

Synopsis: In a fancy restaurant, Moose gives a checkroom girl a big tip when she gives him a fancy hat (that's not his.)

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Tell-Tale Test

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Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): Samm Schwartz

Inker(s): Samm Schwartz

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Letterer(s): Samm Schwartz

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Genres: humorous, teen

Feature(s): Mr. Weatherbee

Character(s): Miss Grundy; Mr. Weatherbee; Archie Andrews (cameo); Betty Cooper (cameo); Moose Mason (cameo)

Synopsis: After observing the reaction of her students, Mr. Weatherbee tells Miss Grundy she must have given them a tough test.

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Make a Date

Promotional Material (from Publisher) on Interior Page(s) from base issue

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Penciller(s): Harry Lucey

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Feature(s): Betty and Veronica Spectacular

Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge

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Notes: Promo with new framing art for Betty and Veronica Spectacular #11, with cover depicted. Mail-in coupon to receive the issue for 25 cents from Room 603, 241 Church St., New York 13, N.Y.

Ladies Man

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Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): Dan DeCarlo

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Genres: humorous, teen

Feature(s): Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica

Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews

Synopsis: Veronica says that the most attractive thing about Archie is that the other girls want him, too. Betty sees if she can take advantage of this situation.

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[untitled]

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Feature(s): Veronica's Fashion Page

Character(s): Veronica Lodge

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Notes: Paper-doll fashions by Steffie Kendall, New Rochelle, N.Y.

Fashions

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Feature(s): Veronica

Character(s): Veronica Lodge

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Notes: Paper-doll fashion page designed by Audrey Zelvin, Brooklyn, N.Y.

Lesson Learned

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Genres: humorous, teen

Feature(s): Archie

Character(s): Miss Grundy; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle (cameo); Veronica Lodge (cameo); Jughead Jones (cameo)

Synopsis: After Miss Grundy takes her class to a TV studio where they see the announcer using cue cards, Archie decides he should use cue cards for his classroom speech.

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The Helping Hand

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Penciller(s): Bill Vigoda ?

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Genres: humorous, teen

Feature(s): Archie

Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Mr. Weatherbee

Synopsis: Full of love for his fellow man, Archie decides he will do everything he can to help Mr. Weatherbee. The result is the usual disaster.

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Day and Night!

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Writer(s): Joe Edwards

Penciller(s): Joe Edwards

Inker(s): Joe Edwards

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Letterer(s): Joe Edwards

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Genres: childrens, humorous

Feature(s): Shrimpy

Character(s): Shrimpy

Synopsis: Shrimpy wonders which came first: night or day?

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Reading Tree Leaves!

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Writer(s): Joe Edwards

Penciller(s): Joe Edwards

Inker(s): Joe Edwards

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Letterer(s): joe Edwards

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Genres: childrens, humorous

Feature(s): Shrimpy

Character(s): Shrimpy

Synopsis: After watching a leaf fall, Shrimpy makes a philosophical comment.

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The Heritage of Man

Text Article on Interior Page(s) from base issue

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Letterer(s): typeset

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Genres: non-fiction

Synopsis: Article on the origins of man.

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Pages: 1.75

Notes: One-third page illustration on first page.

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Statement of Ownership on Interior Page(s) from base issue

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Writer(s): Louis H. Silberkleit (publisher)

Letterer(s): typeset

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Pages: 0.25

Notes: Statement of Ownership for October 1, 1960. Average number of copies in the past 12 months distributed through mail subscriptions was 270,213.

[untitled]

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Genres: humorous

Feature(s): Jughead's Daffy-nitions

Character(s): Jughead (cameo)

First Line: Anatomy...

Synopsis: Definitions of anatomy, desk, coach, and bachelor girl.

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Pages: 0.5

The Critic

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Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): Samm Schwartz

Inker(s): Samm Schwartz

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Letterer(s): Samm Schwartz

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Genres: humorous, teen

Feature(s): Jughead

Character(s): Jughead Jones

Synopsis: Jughead heckles a juggler.

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Pages: 0.5

We're Giving Away Free Copies of Archie's Pals 'n' Gals!

Promotional Material (from Publisher) on Interior Page(s) from base issue

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Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): Harry Lucey

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Genres: humorous, teen

Feature(s): Archie's Pals 'n' Gals

Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge

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Pages: 1

Notes: Promo for subscriptions to Archie's Pals 'n' Gals with 5 for 4 offer mail-in coupon. Five issues for $1.00 to Room 603, 241 Church St., New York City 13, N.Y.

Le Left Jabbe

Story on Interior Page(s) from base issue

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Writer(s): Frank Doyle ?

Penciller(s): Bill Vigoda

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Letterer(s): Vince DeCarlo

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous, teen

Feature(s): Archie

Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Dilton Doiley

Synopsis: Archie and Jughead insult Reggie in French. Unfortunately, they are unaware that Dilton is translating it all for Reggie.

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Pages: 6

Model Child!

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Writer(s): Joe Edwards

Penciller(s): Joe Edwards

Inker(s): joe Edwards

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Letterer(s): Joe Edwards

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

Feature(s): Li'l Jinx

Character(s): Li'l Jinx; Hap Holiday; Merry Holiday

Synopsis: Jinx's mother has her balance a book on her head to keep her from running around the house.

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The Angry Young Man

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Penciller(s): Bill Vigoda ?

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Genres: humorous, teen

Feature(s): Archie

Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Danny Dean

Synopsis: Veronica is hanging around with a new boy and Archie keeps trying to work up the courage to fight him, egged on by Jughead and Reggie.

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Sign of the Time

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Genres: humorous, teen

Feature(s): Reggie

Character(s): Reggie Mantle; Gladys

Synopsis: Gladys' father sends Reggie a message via some toy soldiers.

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Big Game Hunter

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Genres: humorous, teen

Feature(s): Leroy

Character(s): LeRoy; Archie Andrews (cameo); Veronica Lodge (cameo)

Synopsis: Archie and Veronica are snuggling and Leroy is outside the window with a tape-recorder, looking for some blackmail material.

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Holding the Bag

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Genres: humorous, teen

Feature(s): Archie

Character(s): Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Moose Mason (cameo)

Synopsis: Veronica has Archie carry her purse while she is shopping and Archie gets teased unmercifully.

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All Aboard

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Genres: humorous, teen

Feature(s): Archie

Character(s): Mr. Weatherbee; Miss Grundy; Archie Andrews

Synopsis: Knowing the school gives toys to orphanages, a company gives Mr. Weatherbee some to test, provoking a surprised reaction from Miss Grundy.

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[untitled]

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Penciller(s): Dan DeCarlo ?

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Feature(s): Betty's Pin-Up Page

Character(s): Betty Cooper

First Line: To Archie, with love. Betty

Synopsis: Betty in slacks, sitting on the side of a set of brick steps.

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Betty the Cow-Girl

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Penciller(s): Dan DeCarlo ?

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Feature(s): Betty's Pin-Up

Character(s): Betty Cooper

Synopsis: Betty in a cow-girl outfit with pop-guns.

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Notes: Pose by Doris Frutcher, Brooklyn, N.Y.

A Day to Remember

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Genres: humorous, teen

Feature(s): Archie

Character(s): Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge

Synopsis: Veronica posts a lot of hints about her birthday.

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Frat Brat

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Genres: humorous, teen

Feature(s): Reggie

Character(s): Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews

Synopsis: Reggie participates in a silly fraternity initiation, while making fun of the practice.

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Bad Break

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Genres: humorous, teen

Feature(s): Jughead

Character(s): Miss Grundy; Jughead; Archie Andrews (cameo); Moose Mason (cameo)

Synopsis: Miss Grundy asks Jughead how the Egyptians built the pyramids without modern tools.

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[untitled]

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Genres: humorous

Feature(s): Jughead's Daffy-nitions

First Line: Luxury

Synopsis: Definitions of luxury, winter resort, bunkhouse, and vacation.

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Notes: Definitions are portrayed by anthropomorphic insects.

The Play is the Thing

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Genres: humorous, teen

Feature(s): Dilton Doily [Dilton Doiley]

Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Dilton Doiley (as Dilton Doyle)

Synopsis: Dilton makes the football team because he's the only one who can understand the coach's plays.

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Notes: Dilton is called "Dilton Doyle" in this story.

Music Appreciation

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Genres: humorous, teen

Feature(s): Reggie

Character(s): Reggie Mantle; Dilton Doiley

Synopsis: Reggie likes opera on television, as long as the singer is young and shapely.

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Vicious Cycle

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Genres: humorous

Feature(s): Moose

Character(s): Archie Andrews; Moose Mason

Synopsis: Moose tries to get a round-trip ticket at a train station, but won't tell the clerk where he wants to go.

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Redskin Ritual

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Genres: humorous, teen

Feature(s): Archie

Character(s): Archie Andrews; Fred Andrews

Synopsis: Archie father brings him to an Indian reservation to study different cultures, but Archie and an Indian girl end up dancing to modern records instead.

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Business Methods!

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Writer(s): Joe Edwards

Penciller(s): Joe Edwards

Inker(s): Joe Edwards

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Letterer(s): Joe Edwards

Subject Matter

Genres: childrens, humorous

Feature(s): Li'l Jinx

Character(s): Li'l Jinx; Hap Holiday

Synopsis: Hap thinks his wife should make two pies--one for her club and one for him.

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Cornered

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Genres: humorous, teen

Feature(s): Archie

Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Mr. Perky

Synopsis: On a cold day, Veronica leaves Archie standing on the corner for a long time. After Archie has left, Veronica calls from home and pretends to have arrived later. Archie rushes over to apologize.

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Loafer Laugher

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Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): Dan DeCarlo ?

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Genres: humorous, teen

Feature(s): Archie

Character(s): Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper

Synopsis: Archie complains that Jughead is taking a coffee break, even though he doesn't have a job.

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Good Skate

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Genres: humorous, teen

Feature(s): Archie

Character(s): Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle

Synopsis: Archie is trying to learn how to ice-skate.

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Fill 'er Up

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Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): Dan DeCarlo ?

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Genres: humorous, teen

Feature(s): Veronica

Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones (in disquise)

Synopsis: At a masquerade party, Jughead, disguised as a horse, is drinking all the punch.

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A Matter of Opinion

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Penciller(s): Dan DeCarlo ?

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Genres: humorous, teen

Feature(s): Veronica

Character(s): Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Mr. Lodge

Synopsis: Archie goes with Veronica to the Lodges' ski lodge, but quickly ends up on the couch with a cast on broken leg.

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Guess Who

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Penciller(s): Dan DeCarlo ?

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Genres: humorous, teen

Feature(s): Veronica

Character(s): Veronica Lodge; Mr. Lodge; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle (disguised); Jughead Jones; Moose Mason; Betty Cooper

Synopsis: Veronica gives a costume party where everyone is supposed to represent a holiday.

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