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Genres: humorous, teen

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

First Line: I've got a pretty good idea who's taking Veronica to the school prom, Reggie!

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Character(s): Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Suzie; Red Wilson; Wilbur Wilkin; Super Duck; Katy Keene; Ginger Snapp; Fauntleroy

First Line: I see fun in your future!

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Notes: Promo for Archie Comics publications featuring Archie as a fortune teller seeing various characters in his crystal ball. Inside front cover.

Wax Works

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Genres: humorous, teen

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

First Line: Now I'm going to reward you for being so nice to me, Archiekins!

Synopsis: Veronica thinks Archie is very low brow after criticizing her classical records. Reggie tells Archie that he'll help him out by lending Archie his father's classical records but ends up giving him modern stuff that Veronica hates.

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A Current Love

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Genres: humorous, teen

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

First Line: I think I'll give up trying to win over Archie from Veronica!

Synopsis: Betty and Reggie try to get Archie and Veronica to themselves by using the baseball game to get Archie away from Veronica so Reggie can move in.

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Archie Fun Page

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First Line: Make Your Age

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Notes: Includes make your age magic trick, making canoe, gold quiz, and corn off the cob (joke).

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Character(s): Ginger Snapp

First Line: She's a winner!

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Notes: Promo for Ginger (Archie, 1951 series) featuring Ginger as a horse jockey.

Old Soldiers Never Die!

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Genres: humorous, military, teen

Character(s): Waldo Weatherbee; Geraldine Grundy; Professor Flutesnoot; Coach Kleats; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones

First Line: Wow! Listen to that!

Synopsis: Mr. Weatherbee gets a letter from the draft board to report for a physical. He sends Jughead down to the draft board to clear things up.

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Genres: anthropomorphic

Character(s): Super Duck

First Line: You kids be the judge!

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Notes: Promo for Super Duck Comics (Archie, 1944 series) featuring judge handing Super Duck a paper reading "Best Award for 1952." Recycles art from earlier version of promo with only change being the year of the award.

Pop's Prize Surprise

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Genres: humorous, teen

Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Mary Andrews; Fred Andrews

First Line: Let's see? ... She's gentle, kind, thoughtful, and unselfish...

Synopsis: Archie enters his mother into a Mother of the Year contest with a trip to Bermuda for the winner, only to find out that his father purchased a trip to Bermuda for Mary's birthday. Fred then dresses in drag to win the contest and join Mary in Bermuda.

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

First Line: Going ... going ... but not yet gone!

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Notes: Order form for remaining copies, in limited quantity, of Archie's Pal Jughead Annual (Archie, 1953 series) #1 and Archie's Girls, Betty and Veronica Annual (Archie, 1953 series) #1 featuring the title characters holding stacks of issues.

Archie Fun Page

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First Line: Try this one, Gang!

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Notes: Includes unscrambling words in famous saying (actions speak louder than words), copying drawing of man, dizzy quiz, and corn off the cob (joke).

Battle Up

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Genres: humorous, teen

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

First Line: Hi there, Whistle-Bait, how about joining me in a slurp session?

Synopsis: Veronica picks a fight with Archie because it's fun making up afterwards.

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Beaux 'n' Arrows

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Genres: humorous, teen

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

First Line: Archie eyed Veronica cagily as he wondered whether this was the right time to ask her to go with him to the Country Club dance Saturday night.

Synopsis: Veronica becomes enamored of and Archie becomes jealous with Reggie's archery skills.

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Mantle of the Majors

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Genres: humorous, sports, teen

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

First Line: Reggie Mantle! Tell us!

Synopsis: Reggie keeps bragging about his baseball skills when Jughead insults him. The next day Jughead apologizes and tells Reggie there's a scout from the Cubs who has been keeping an eye on him.

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First Line: Read Laugh 'cause the world reads Laugh with you!

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Notes: Promo for Laugh Comics (Archie, 1946 series) featuring a globe laughing while reading an issue.

No Ifs, Ands or Boats!

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Genres: humorous, teen

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

First Line: Well there she is! The "Voyager"!

Synopsis: Jughead and Archie build a boat and take it out onto the water but at first it takes on water and then after fixing that problem Archie crashes it into a garbage scow.

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Wrong Whey

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Genres: humorous, teen

Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Pop Tate

First Line: Jughead, who's your little lady friend?

Synopsis: Archie takes over Jughead's babysitting job and struggles with finding curds and whey after the child insists on eating it instead of drinking her milk.

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Dance Bait

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Genres: humorous, teen

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

First Line: How's about going to the dance with me, Saturday night, Betty?

Synopsis: When Betty tells Reggie that Archie and Veronica had a quarrel he runs over to her house to take advantage of the situation.

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Suit - - Yourself

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Genres: humorous, teen

Character(s): Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Waldo Weatherbee; Geraldine Grundy

First Line: Say girls, did you hear about the contest the Al 'n' Sal Department Store is running in the school today?

Synopsis: When a department store has a contest to determine the best-dressed faculty and students at Riverdale High, Mr. Weatherbee sends Archie to have his pants pressed by the home economics students. They accidentally burn a hole in his pants, leading Mr. Weatherbee to try and reach the locker room in his undergarments.

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Notes: The double dashes are in the original tile. It's not a typo.

Reggie Makes History

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Genres: humorous, teen

Character(s): Reggie Mantle; Waldo Weatherbee; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones

First Line: ...And so Reggie, I'm afraid that unless you pass your history test, you won't be allowed to attend the school dance Saturday night!

Synopsis: Mr. Weatherbee promises to prevent Reggie from going to the school dance unless he passes a history test. Reggie gets Betty and Jughead to help him cheat.

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Moose Taken Identity

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Genres: humorous, teen

Character(s): Jughead Jones; Midge Klump; Moose Mason

First Line: I'm sick of it Jughead! Sick of it!

Synopsis: Midge is tired of Moose's jealousy ruining her life. Jughead tells her to play the field and Midge thinks he's asking her on a date so she accepts.

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Confidentially It Shrinks

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Genres: humorous, teen

Character(s): Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Waldo Weatherbee; Geraldine Grundy

First Line: Boy, that was some movie on witch doctors and black magic!

Synopsis: Archie and the gang watch a film on black magic and shrinking heads. Mr. Weatherbee says it is poppycock but Archie says he has a book that says it's real and even has the formulas on how it's done. He decides to play a prank on Mr. Weatherbee to show that it's real.

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Short but Sweet

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Genres: humorous, teen

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

First Line: How do you like it, Ronnie?

Synopsis: Betty buys a cheap dress and Veronica says it's too cheap and it won't last. It shrinks when she gets rained on and grabs the guys' attention better than the original.

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Notes: Feature logo accidentally omitted from printing.

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

First Line: Ready soon! Archie Annual #5

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Notes: Promo for Archie Annual (Archie, 1949 series) #5 with mail-in coupon. Cover is depicted, along with original art.

The Dumb Clock

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Genres: humorous, teen

Character(s): Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Waldo Weatherbee; Geraldine Grundy

First Line: Well! Late again, Egghead?

Synopsis: Archie is late for class and Mr. Weatherbee calls him into his office. He points Archie's attention to the clock but gets distracted and has to leave the office and tells Archie to wait. Archie ends up smashing the clock and has to sneak out to get it fixed.

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Archie Fun Page

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Character(s): Veronica Lodge

First Line: Color this with your crayons

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Notes: Includes coloring drawing of Veronica in a dress, picking matching designs, and finishing three drawings of heads.

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Character(s): Suzie; Suzie's father; Ferdie; Gregory Van Dripp; Uncle Blunderbuss

First Line: Suzie "the dreamboat special" is docked again at your favorite newsstand!

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Notes: Promo for Suzie Comics (Archie, 1945 series) featuring an anthropomorphic globe dreaming of a giant Suzie riding a U.S.S. Suzie boat.

Swollen Profits

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Genres: humorous, teen

Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Pop Tate

First Line: May I offer my condolences, Pop?

Synopsis: Business has been slow for Pop Tate so Jughead suggests a gimmick to bring people in. They decide on a soda drinking contest where anyone who can out-drink Jughead gets free sodas.

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Character(s): Wilbur Wilkin; Laurie Lake; Red; Linda Moore

First Line: Wilbur is in hot water again!

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Notes: Promo for Wilbur Comics (Archie, 1944 series) featuring Wilbur jumping out of a scalding bathtub.

All Unstrung

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Genres: humorous, teen

Character(s): Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Waldo Weatherbee; Geraldine Grundy

First Line: Oh, no!! Not you too?

Synopsis: The guys are using yo-yos and the girls tell them it's childish but then take the yo-yos and do their own tricks. Miss Grundy joins in on the action.

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Archie Fun Page

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First Line: Can you go from start to finish writing in the name of an occupation in the space that begins with the letter given?

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Notes: Includes filling in names of occupations, picking safest plank, completing sayings, and riddles on parade.

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Character(s): Archie Andrews

First Line: Need a tonic?...Try an Archie Comic!

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Notes: Promo for Archie Comics publications featuring Archie as a doctor.

Allergy for Algy

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Genres: humorous, teen

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

First Line: Betty!! You're kidding!!

Synopsis: Veronica sends a letter writing about Algernon the 5th, a champion boxer who she's wild about and has become inseparable from. Archie gives up hope for winning Veronica's heart and Reggie decides to take up boxing to defeat Algernon, only to find that Algernon is a dog.

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