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Issue: Jughead #290
Publication Date: July 1979
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Issues: #290 of 227 Issues (241 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagArchie Publications, Inc.
Brand: Archie Series; Archie Comics GroupView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Archie Comic Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 0271000696107
Price: $0.40 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 9 (6 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Richard H. Goldwater
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age US; later standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Dan DeCarlo
Inker(s): Jim DeCarlo
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Jughead
Character(s): Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews
First Line: I made this realistic looking fruit out of soap!
Synopsis: Jughead gets suckered in by Betty's decorative fake fruit.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Later redrawn for the cover of The Jughead Jones Comics Digest #33.
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Going, Going, Gone

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Frank Doyle
Penciller(s): Dan DeCarlo
Inker(s): Jim DeCarlo
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Josie; Hostess
Character(s): Josie McCoy; Valerie Brown; Melody Valentine
Synopsis: After trying to hold a coherent conversation with Melody, Valerie is in desperate need of some Hostess Twinkies.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover.
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Top Secret

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): George Gladir
Penciller(s): Samm Schwartz
Inker(s): Samm Schwartz
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman
Letterer(s): Samm Schwartz
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Jughead
Character(s): Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews, Mr. Weatherbee; Miss Grundy
Synopsis: The female half of Miss Grundy's English class is chasing Jughead, trying to find out what he wrote in his essay "Dating Disasters and How To Avoid Them".
Reprinting
In Issue: FlagLaugh Comics Digest #63 [U.S. Cover Price] published March 1986
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: Writer credit from the reprint in Archie Spotlight Digest: Archie 75th Anniversary Digest (Archie, 2016 series) #12.
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Considerate

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Joe Edwards
Penciller(s): Joe Edwards
Inker(s): Joe Edwards
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman
Letterer(s): Joe Edwards
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Li'l Jinx's Chum, Charley
Character(s): Charley Hawse; Li'l Jinx
Synopsis: Charley consumes half a box of cookies as a favor to his mother.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
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Jughead's Gag Bag

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Bob Montana
Penciller(s): Bob Montana
Inker(s): Joe Edwards
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman
Letterer(s): Joe Edwards
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Jughead
Character(s): Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews
Synopsis: The gang is on a picnic by the lake and Archie is worried that the lunch will be too distracting to Jughead.
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Reprint Notes: from ?
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: These are reprints of two late sixties era Archie syndicated newspaper strips.
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Jug-On the Nose

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Joe Edwards
Penciller(s): Joe Edwards
Inker(s): Joe Edwards
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman
Letterer(s): Joe Edwards
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Jughead
Character(s): Jughead Jones
Synopsis: Place the letter over the corresponding number to find out what's bothering Jughead.
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Pages: 1
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Birds of a Feather

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Frank Doyle
Penciller(s): Samm Schwartz
Inker(s): Samm Schwartz
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman
Letterer(s): Samm Schwartz
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Jughead
Character(s): Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Hiram Lodge; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis: While retrieving a book for Archie, Jughead tries to help Mr. Lodge find his missing glasses.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
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The Injured Party

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Samm Schwartz
Inker(s): Samm Schwartz
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman
Letterer(s): Samm Schwartz
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Jughead
Character(s): Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Mr. Weatherbee; Reggie Mantle; Veronica Lodge; Miss Grundy
Synopsis: Jughead injures his nose, but the subsequent treatments of the cut leave him open to the taunts and jokes of others.
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In Content Item: FlagJughead's Double Digest #20 [Direct Edition] published November 1993
as The Injured Party [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
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Mister Nice Guy

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Frank Doyle
Penciller(s): Samm Schwartz
Inker(s): Samm Schwartz
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman
Letterer(s): Samm Schwartz
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Jughead
Character(s): Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews
Synopsis: Upset that a group of kids respect Jughead enough to address him as "Mister Jughead", Veronica attempts to buy their respect with gifts and treats.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 5

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