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Issue: Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica #38
Publication Date: September 1958
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Issues: #38 of 347 Issues (382 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagArchie Publications, Inc.
Brand: Archie SeriesView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Close-Up 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: 21 (6 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age US; then standard Silver Age US; then standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Some/all of Issue reprinted as 3 Content Items in other Issues:
FlagArchie Americana Series #2 published January 1992 as The Good Old Daze [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagArchie Americana Series #7 published January 2003 as Crest-Fallen [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagArchie Americana Series #7 published January 2003 as Wiltin' Dilton [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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[untitled]

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Genres: humorous, teen
First Line: A fine pair of lifeguards you two are! I almost drowned out there and neither one of you even looked at me!
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These Prizes Without Cost

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First Line: As a member of the American Youth Sales Club
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Flip Flopped

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Genres: humorous, teen
First Line: Bravo, Betty! That would make a peachy Vaudeville routine, but it isn't exactly what we expect from our cheer leaders!
Synopsis: After hearing that the boys like cheerleaders, Veronica joins the inept squad and uses her acrobatic skills to get herself promoted to head cheerleader.
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In Content Item: FlagArchie: The Best of Dan DeCarlo #1 published May 2010
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Let's Go Adventuring On U.S. Royal Bike Tires

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First Line: They're fast! They're safe! They're dependable!
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Archie Presents Whose Views

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Genres: humorous, teen
Synopsis: Words viewed from a girl's viewpoint and a differing boy's viewpoint: limb, trim, slim, dim.
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The Pointer

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Genres: non-fiction
First Line: The Pointer is a distinct and old breed which was developed first in Spain.
Synopsis: Article on the history of the Pointer breed of dogs.
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One Million Dollars Cash in Confederate Money

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First Line: Be a Deep South millionaire!
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Develop Muscles of Steel!

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First Line: Earn the respect of all you meet
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Grapes of Wrath

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Genres: humorous, teen
First Line: Bzz–zzz–bzzz, (giggle), bzzz...
Synopsis: Archie, Jughead, and Reggie separately overhear Betty and Veronica having secretive discussions about planning a dinner date and each one thinks they are talking about him.
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Out of this World!

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Character(s): Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
First Line: Get on your pre-publication list and receive this full color 1959 pin-up calendar as a gift.
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Job Number: #104
Disclose Notes: Space-themed promo for Archie Annual #10 with mail-in coupon. Cost is 25 cents for annual and bonus of 1959 Archie Pinup Calendar. Cover is depicted along with other original artwork.
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The Bear

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Genres: non-fiction
First Line: The bear family contains the largest carnivores (meat eating) animals, several of the species greatly outranking in weight the largest lions and tigers.
Synopsis: Article on various types of bears.
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Trial and Error

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Genres: humorous, teen
First Line: Betty! Did you see Ronnie? She's been looking all over for. you!
Synopsis: Veronica has a bad memory. Reggie tells her that Archie went to the movies with a "real doll" Wednesday. Veronica stalks off to confront Archie, not realizing that she was the girl Reggie was referring to.
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Do Not Disturb!

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Genres: childrens, humorous
First Line: 2-4-6-8-10...pepper...salt...
Synopsis: Jinx is supposed to be resting in her room, but spends the time skipping rope, playing cowboy, and watching TV.
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Given! Premiums or Cash Given!

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A 35-Piece Treasure Set of Toy Jewelry

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First Line: When little girls play "dress-up", they love to put on mother's jewelry.
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The Good Old Daze

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Genres: humorous
First Line: Big Moose is letting all us cats use his new car today!
Synopsis: Archie's father complains about the current teen fads, then is stunned to find the newest fads are the raccoon coats, ukeleles, and straw hats of his youth.
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Popsicle Space Travel Contest

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First Line: Hey kids...here's a contest that's out of this world!
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Disclose Notes: Mail order contest to name a space station from the official entry form with a chance to win one of 4220 thrilling prizes.
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Stomach Trouble

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Genres: humorous, teen
First Line: Let's face it, girls – the way to a man's heart is, and always will be through his tummy!
Synopsis: Betty and Veronica read the advice columns in Deb Magazine. Betty decides to fix Archie a seven-course meal, while Veronica decides that Archie needs to go on a diet.
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Animal Children for only 10¢

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First Line: Now you can learn all about the wonders of Nature...
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Disclose Notes: Interior back cover mail order for the informative album "Animal Children" and a series of 30 full-color photo prints.
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Can You Unscramble These States?

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First Line: Win new real miniature monkey
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Disclose Notes: Deceptive advertisement showing a monkey inside a coffee cup yet the offer is for a 5 x 7 inch print of your favorite photo and then your name would be placed amongst other possible winners of a miniature monkey.
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Will You Help This Tiny Dog Get Home?

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First Line: Win new, live miniature dog
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Disclose Notes: Deceptive advertisement showing a chihuaua inside a coffee cup yet the offer is for a 5 x 7 inch print of your favorite photo and then your name would be placed amongst other possible winners of a miniature dog.

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