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Issue: Archie's Joke Book Magazine #2
Publication Date: January 1954
 
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Variant: unnamed
Rating: [no rating]
Indicia Publisher: Archie Comic Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 01/05/1954
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency: none
Content Items: 48 (47 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): ?
Disclose Notes: There are no advertisements in this magazine.

The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Vol. 8, Part 2, No. 1, Periodicals, January-June, 1954.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age U. S.
Paper Stock: newsprint
Binding: saddle-stitched (some squarebound?)
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Cover, Front
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Title Page
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
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Bob Montana (signed)
Bob Montana (signed)
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Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Betty Cooper; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Moose
Archiekins? Surprise!! We're having a 'Come As You Are' Party!
Betty invites Archie to a party.
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Bob Montana (signed); Ted Miller ? (see notes)
Bob Montana (signed)
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Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Archie's Pal Jughead
Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper (cameo)
There's one thing I hate about eating......It spoils my appetite!
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Inside front cover; black and white; multiple joke panel.
Per Ted Miller's son Grant Miller, via Shaun Clancy on the Facebook page "Comics History Exchange", Ted Miller's last work in comic books was ghost penciling two one page stories signed by Bob Montana when Montana could not complete the work before the deadline. It is currently unknown which of the stories attributed to Montana in this issue was penciled by Miller (May 9, 2014).
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Water Ya Know

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Archie
Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper (cameo); Mr. Flutesnoot
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0.5
half-page joke strip
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Sing You Sinner

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Archie
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge
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0.5
half-page joke strip
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Meat d'Armour

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Archie
Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones
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half-page joke strip
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Fired with Enthusiasm

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Archie's Pal Jughead
Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper
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0.5
half-page joke strip
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Alias Mr. Lip!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
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0.5
half-page joke strip
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Snooty Snoot

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Archie
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Mr. Lodge
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0.5
half-page joke strip
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Pressing Business

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Archie's Principal Mr. Weatherbee
Mr. Weatherbee; Professor Flutesnoot; Veronica Lodge (cameo); Archie Andrews (cameo); Betty Cooper (cameo); Dilton Doily (cameo)
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three-quarter page joke strip
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Credits
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Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Jughead
Jughead Jones
Here's a nice hiking outfit
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quarter-page joke strip
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Grundy Punch!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Archie's Teacher Miss Grundy
Miss Grundy; Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews (cameo); Betty Cooper (cameo)
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half-page joke strip
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The High Cost of Leaving

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Credits
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Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Archie's Pal Jughead
Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews
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0.5
half-page joke strip
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A Nut at the Concert

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Credits
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Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Archie
Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews
Archie and Veronica go to a classical concert.
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Miscellaneous
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Do or Dine

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Archie's Rival Reggie
Reggie Mantle; Lotta Shekels
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0.5
half-page joke strip
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No Ifs, Ands, or Bets!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
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Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Reggie
Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews
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0.5
half-page joke strip
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Jugly Duckling

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Veronica
Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones
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0.5
half-page joke strip
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I Like Isaac

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Archie's Pal Jughead
Miss Grundy; Jughead Jones
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0.5
half-page joke strip
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Picture Puzzle

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Archie
Archie Andrews (cameo); Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Holly
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0.5
half-page joke strip
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Dependent Descendant

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Archie's Pop
Fred Andrews; Archie Andrews
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half-page joke strip
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Don't Ticket So Hard

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Archie
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
Jughead cons Archie into buying him a sundae.
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Miscellaneous
1
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Puppet Love

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews
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0.5
half-page joke strip
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House About It?

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
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Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Archie's Pal Jughead
Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper
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Miscellaneous
0.5
half-page joke strip
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Bob Montana); Ted Miller ? (see notes)
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?
?
Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Archie's Pals Pop Tait, Hooky Hogan, Dilton Doyly
Archie Andrews; Pop Tait; Hooky Hogan; Dilton Doyly; Reggie Mantle; Betty Cooper
Put it on the cuff, Pop!
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1
Three separate three-panel joke strips.
Per Ted Miller's son Grant Miller, via Shaun Clancy on the Facebook page "Comics History Exchange", Ted Miller's last work in comic books was ghost penciling two one page stories signed by Bob Montana when Montana could not complete the work before the deadline. It is currently unknown which of the stories attributed to Montana in this issue was penciled by Miller (May 9, 2014).
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U-Buy It Diet

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Archie
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
Jughead pretends to go on a diet to trick Archie
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1
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Bob Montana; Ted Miller ? (see notes)
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?
Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Chok'lit Shop Talk with Pop Tait
Archie Andrews; Pop Tait; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones
Let's See! They say fish is Brain Food...
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Miscellaneous
1
Three separate three-panel joke strips.
Per Ted Miller's son Grant Miller, via Shaun Clancy on the Facebook page "Comics History Exchange", Ted Miller's last work in comic books was ghost penciling two one page stories signed by Bob Montana when Montana could not complete the work before the deadline. It is currently unknown which of the stories attributed to Montana in this issue was penciled by Miller (May 9, 2014).
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Neapolitan Bites

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Archie 'n' Jughead
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
Archie and Jughead visit Tony's Place for sub sandwiches.
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Miscellaneous
1
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Betty's Booty

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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?
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?
Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews
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Miscellaneous
0.5
half-page joke strip
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The Corney Cornetists

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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?
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?
Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Archie's Pal Jughead
Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Mr. Fluteweed
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0.5
half-page joke strip
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PTA (Problems of Teaching Archie) Page

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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?
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?
Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Archie's Teachers
Mr. Weatherbee; Miss Grundy; Mr. Flutesnoot
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Miscellaneous
1
multiple joke panels
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For the Birds

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Archie
Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge
Archie and Veronica have mishaps at the amusement park
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Miscellaneous
1
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Pass Up the Muffins

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Betty
Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
Archie and Jughead joke about Betty's baking.
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1
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Dunce Upon a Time

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Archie and Reggie
Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Miss Sundae; Miss Grundy
Archie and Reggie are smitten by the substitute teacher, much to the chagrin of Betty and Veronica.
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The Dickens to Pay!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Archie's Teacher Miss Grundy
Miss Grundy; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
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0.5
half-page joke strip
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Discharge an' Dat Charge

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Archie's Pal Jughead
Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews
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0.5
half-page joke strip
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Key to Success

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
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?
Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Archie's Pal Jughead
Jughead Jones; Mr. Fluteweed
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0.5
half-page joke strip
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Look the Udder Way

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Archie
Archie Andrews; Uncle Jake
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0.5
half-page joke strip
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The Book Worm

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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?
Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Archie
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Archie shows Jughead how to be a gentleman by carrying Betty's books.
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1
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Water Guy

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
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?
Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Archie
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
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Miscellaneous
0.5
half-page joke strip
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
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?
Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Guys 'n Gags
Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Dr. Kwako
Let's push Jughead into the pool!
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0.5
two separate three-panel joke strips
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A Reel Gentleman

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
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?
Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Archie's Pal Jughead
Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews
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Miscellaneous
0.5
half-page joke strip
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Dirty Dog!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
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?
Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Archie
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Spot
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0.5
half-page joke strip
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Throw Out Your Chess

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Archie
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Mr. Lodge; Abercrombie
Archie and Jughead disrupt Mr. Lodge's lawn chess game.
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Miscellaneous
1
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A New Twist

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
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?
Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Archie
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Miss Grundy; Reggie Mantle (cameo); Betty Cooper (cameo); Hooky Hogan (cameo); Mr. Weatherbee (cameo)
Archie mistakenly bases his Oliver Twist book report on a TV parody adaptataion.
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Miscellaneous
2
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A Gas-ly Tale

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Archie
Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge
Archie runs into Veronica after getting laughing gas at the dentist.
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1
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Suit Yourself

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Archie
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
Archie goes to get measured for a suit to wear to Veronica's birthday party
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Miscellaneous
1
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Strife with Father

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Archie
Archie Andrews; Fred Andrews
Archie gets ready for a date with Veronica with help from his father.
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Miscellaneous
1
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Bob Montana (signed); Ted Miller ? (see notes)
Bob Montana (signed)
?
Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Betty and Veronica
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
It's the latest style... Green Lipstick!
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Miscellaneous
1
Inside back cover; black and white; three numbered three-panel joke strips.
Per Ted Miller's son Grant Miller, via Shaun Clancy on the Facebook page "Comics History Exchange", Ted Miller's last work in comic books was ghost penciling two one page stories signed by Bob Montana when Montana could not complete the work before the deadline. It is currently unknown which of the stories attributed to Montana in this issue was penciled by Miller (May 9, 2014).
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Bob Montana; Ted Miller ? (see notes)
?
?
?
Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Archie's Rival Reggie
Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge
I Was Here First!
Reggie and Archie vie for Veronica.
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Miscellaneous
1
Back cover.
Per Ted Miller's son Grant Miller, via Shaun Clancy on the Facebook page "Comics History Exchange", Ted Miller's last work in comic books was ghost penciling two one page stories signed by Bob Montana when Montana could not complete the work before the deadline. It is currently unknown which of the stories attributed to Montana in this issue was penciled by Miller (May 9, 2014).

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