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Issue: Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica #48
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Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
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Indicia Publisher: Close-Up Inc.
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Volume: 1
Pages: 36
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UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 20 (9 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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Subject Matter
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Mr. Weatherbee; Miss Grundy; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Miss Grundy, how are the girls progressing?
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Build Your Own Hot Rod

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science and technology
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Ad for a plastic model kit from Honor House Products Corp.
Amazing Super-Secret Wall Safe

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Sold by Honor House Products Corp.
Cast Off

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Hiram Lodge
B-but, Ronnie! I can't accept all these clothes!
Veronica gives Betty all of her clothes so she can get her Daddy to but her new ones. Betty is happy to get them until everyone gives her negative comments about getting second-hand clothes.
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Columbia Fire-Arrow for Christmas

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Book Learning

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childrens, humorous
Li'l Jinx
I'd like a book on something that's fun to do!
Li'l Jinx goes to the library.
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Milk 'n' Moo

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humorous, teen
Moose Mason; Geraldine Grundy; Jughead Jones (cameo)
Moose, can you name five items that contain milk?
Moose describes to the class five items that contain milk.
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First 'n' Last

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Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Reggie Mantle; Alice (Reggie's date)
Reggie and Alice discuss kissing on the first date.
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The Fun Really Begins...With an All-New "Cadet" Bike Speedometer

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Illustrated ad for "Cadet" bike speedometer. Stewart-Warner Corporation, Chicago, Ill.
Passing Fancy

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Geraldine Grundy
Well, class - I'm very disappointed with the results of this history test!
Archie is forced to break a date with Veronica in order to study with Betty for a make-up exam.
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Will or Won't

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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humorous, teen
Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Kiss me you fool! My lips are buring for your kisses!
Veronica tells Archie that he needs to develop more will power so Betty tries to help him by encouraging him to kiss her.
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Free! This $6.98 "Overland Express" baggage car

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Sold by A. C. Gilbert Company.
Sour Gripes

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humorous, teen
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Midge Klump
Girls, how do you like the mink coat daddykins bought me for my birthday?
Veronica shows off her new fur coat.
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Late-ly Speaking

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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humorous, teen
Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge
--Sigh--
Mr. Lodge realizes that it's 2AM and Archie is still in the house.
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Veronica Presents the Recording Star of the Month, Pat Boone

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biography
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8 Record Hits Only $1.00

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Offer of "The Nation's Top 8 Record Hits" on one record for $1.00 from Best Values, Newark, N.J. Not stated if these are by the original artists.
Frontier Cabin

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childrens
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Ad for a cardboard playhouse that looks like a log cabin.
Cost is $1.00 or 5 for $4.00.
Parting Thrust

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Hiram Lodge
Ronnie! What's wrong? Why are you hiding from Archie?
Veronica tells Archie she will be out of town all weekend but she is really avoiding him so she can date Chuck Simon.
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America's Greatest Ring Bargains

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Inside back cover.
Popular couples go steady with "Chicago" Roller Skates

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Back cover.

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