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Issue: Jughead as Captain Hero #3
Publication Date: February 1967
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Issues: #3 of 7 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagArchie Publications, Inc.
Brand: Archie SeriesView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Archie Comic Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.12 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 18 (5 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing
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Enter— Capt. Hero! Exit— Crime!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
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Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
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Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, superhero, teen
Character(s): The Enforcer
First Line: Sorry about that! I don't know my own strength!
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Cover states "created by: Dick, Vic, Bob and Bill!"

Cover panels 2 and 3 are taken from the 'False Scent' story.
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David McCallum [Illya] Life Size Pin-up

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Inker(s): ? (photograph)
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ? (ad agency)
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First Line: It's the newest, it's the wildest, greatest ever...
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover mail order ad for a poster from Man From U.N.C.L.E. Fan Club, Dept. 185DM21, 35 Wilbur Street, Lynbrook, New York.
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Duke of Decay

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: humorous, superhero, teen
Character(s): Murray Decay (villain)
First Line: When the pangs of hunger gnaw...
Synopsis: Murray Decay uses a weapon that turns all the food in Riverdale rotten. His scheme is to drive out the residents and buy their property for next to nothing.
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In Issue: FlagArchie's Double Digest Magazine #20 published January 1986
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Pages: 11
Disclose Notes: The name 'Murray Decay' is a take-off of popular New York City radio personality Murray Kaufman (Murray the K).
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Treasure Chest of Fun

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Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ? (ad agency)
Subject Matter
First Line: Throw your voice into trunks, behind doors...
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Mail order ad for assorted novelties from Honor House Products Corp., Dept. 185GK21, Lynbrook, New York. Ad appears between pages 6 and 7 of the first story.
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Draw Any Person in One Minute!

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Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ? (ad agency)
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First Line: You can draw your family, friends, anything from...
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Mail order ad for the Magic Art Reproducer from Norton Products, Dept. 598, 296 Broadway. New York 7, New York. Ad appears between pages 8 and 9 of the first story.
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Great Plate

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Genres: humorous, teen
First Line: That veal cutlet was real yummy!
Synopsis: Jughead wants a second serving of veal cutlet.
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Pages: 1
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Fearful Earful

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Genres: humorous, teen
First Line: Gosh, daddy! Isn't their music out of sight?
Synopsis: Veronica thinks that Archie's band is great, however Mr. Lodge has a different opinion.
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Disclose Notes: The name of Archie's band in this story is "Archie's Archers".
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Seasoning

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Genres: childrens, humorous
Character(s): Greg
First Line: Come on, Greg! Let's go!!
Synopsis: Li'l Jinx's friend Greg wants to play baseball in a snow storm.
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Buy 4! Get 5!

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Subject Matter
Feature(s): Archie's Pals 'n' Gals
First Line: Dig this crazy offer!
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Disclose Notes: Subscription ad for Archie's Pals 'n' Gals giant series, buy 4 get 5 issues.
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False Scent

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, superhero, teen
Character(s): The Enforcer (villain)
First Line: Plunging, weaving, bobbing, dashing, diving...
Synopsis: A super villain known as the Enforcer uses Archie and Veronica in a plot to trap Captain Hero.
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In Content Item: FlagCaptain Hero Comics Digest Magazine #1 published January 1981
as False Scent [Part 1] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagCaptain Hero Comics Digest Magazine #1 published January 1981
as False Scent Part 2 [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 10
Disclose Notes: Story in 2 parts: Part 1 (5 pp., not labeled as part 1) & Part 2 (5 pp.).
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Play Guitar in 7 Days

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Inker(s): ? (illustrations)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ? (ad agency)
Subject Matter
Character(s): guitar player; woman in love with guitar player
First Line: Surprise your friends and relatives.
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Mail order ad for guitar lesson book from Ed Sale, Studio 177S, Avon by the Sea, New Jersey. Ad appears between pages 5 and 6 of the 'False Scent' story at the top half.
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Boys! ... Girls! Here's a Real Conversation Piece

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Letterer(s): ?; typeset
Editor(s): ? (ad agency)
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Character(s): man; woman
First Line: The elegant cigar bands of the past serve as...
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Disclose Notes: Mail order ad for a gold plated cigar band ring from Medford Products, Dept. J, Box 444, Great Neck, New York 11022. Ad appears between pages 5 and 6 of the 'False Scent' story at the bottom half.
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[untitled]

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Letterer(s): typeset
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First Line: Dear Archie, I would like to tell you about...
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Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Prize-winning letters from Kenneth Kral, Sue Warner, Arthur Bowden, Angelo Puccio, Janice Kurowski, Kate Ahern; entry form for Archie Club.
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Polaris Nuclear Sub

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Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ? (ad agency)
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Genres: childrens, military
Character(s): 4 really small people
First Line: How proud you will be as commander of your own Polaris sub...
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Mail order ad for a $6.98 Polaris nuclear submarine from Honor House Products Co., Dept. 185PS21, Lynbrook, New York.
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Coin Collector Specials!

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Letterer(s): typeset
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First Line: Here's your money-saving opportunity to fill those...
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Mail order ad for collectible coins from Coin Wholesalers, Dept. CH-2, Box 62, U.S. Post Office, Manhasset, New York.
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48" Talking Monster from Outer Space

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Editor(s): ? (ad agency)
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Genres: science fiction
First Line: Full of shivers of delight!
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Mail order ad for a talking monster from Regency Mail Order, Dept. AR-9, Box 826, Niagara Falls, New York.
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Cast Your Ballot for a Successful Future!

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Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ? (ad agency)
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Character(s): man (photo); woman (photo)
First Line: I.C.S. is the oldest, largest school of its kind.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover mail order ad for the booklet 'How to Succeed' from International Correspondence Schools, Box 3092, Scranton, Pennsylvania 18515.
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Now You Can Finish High School at Home

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Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ? (ad agency)
Subject Matter
Character(s): personnel director; man without diploma
First Line: Sorry, we hire only high school graduates.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover ad for the booklet 'How to Finish High School at Home' from Wayne School, Dept. 59-513, 417 South Dearborn, Chicago, Illinois 60605.

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