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Issue: The Adventures of Little Archie #26
Publication Date: March 1963
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Issues: #26 of 35 Issues (40 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagArchie Publications, Inc.
Brand: Little Archie Giant ComicsView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Archie Comic Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 01/25/1963
Volume: none
Pages: 68
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.25 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 15 (12 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from 1963 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age U.S.
Paper Stock: newsprint
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Remember, This Is National Be Kind to Your Neighbor Week!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
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Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Bob Bolling's signature is omitted here, but the art and lettering are identifiable as his.
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A Reel Adventure

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, humorous
Character(s): Officer O'Beez; Shakey; Fingers
Synopsis: Little Archie gets a movie camera and unwittingly films two wanted criminals outside a store they're planning to rob. To ensure that they won't be identified after the robbery, the crooks try to get the camera away from Little Archie, first by theft, then by bribery, and finally by force.
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Pages: 10
Disclose Notes: The end of the story shows Little Archie taking up stamp collecting, one of Bolling's own hobbies.

Mr. Cooper is named "Henry" in this story.
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Dion - Young Singer In Search of a Song

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
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Penciller(s): ?
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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: informational, non-fiction
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Pages: 1
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Made for Trouble

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy, humorous
Character(s): Harry McTwinge; Trouble Dragon
Synopsis: When Little Archie is annoyed at all the things that have been going wrong for him, a Demon appears to make him an offer: if he fights and defeats his entire lifetime of troubles, in the form of a dragon, he'll never have any trouble again.
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Pages: 8
Disclose Notes: Bob Bolling's signature is omitted here, but the art and lettering are identifiable as his.
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Time Is Money!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
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Genres: childrens, humorous
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Pages: 1
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Daddy's Diet

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Polly
Character(s): Danny
Synopsis: Mr. Cooper promises to buy Polly the five-dollar blouse she wants if she helps him to stay on his diet. So Polly enlists her boyfriend Danny to help her come up with some ingenious ways to keep her father away from food.
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In Content Item: FlagLittle Archie Comics Digest Annual #3 published November 1978
as Daddy's Diet [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 8
Disclose Notes: One of the earliest examples of a technique Bolling would use a lot in later stories: including a caption at the very end that fills us in on what happened after the story ended.
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Muskrat Ramble

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Genres: humorous
Synopsis: Evelyn shows Archie her pet muskrat, but Little Archie insists that an animal with such a flat, wide tail must be a beaver.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Bob Bolling's signature is omitted here, but the art and lettering are identifiable as his.

Last appearance of Evelyn Evernever in the original Little Archie comics (she would later appear in some "big" Archie stories).
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Jimmy Clanton

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Genres: informational, non-fiction
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Pages: 1
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Perfectionist!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: childrens, humorous
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Pages: 1
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The Uninvited Guests

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: humorous
Character(s): unnamed auctioneer; unnamed Swiss man; unnamed goat
Synopsis: Fred buys a Swiss music box at an auction, and discovers that it has a tiny Swiss goatherd and goat inside.
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In Content Item: FlagLittle Archie Comics Digest Annual #3 published November 1978
as The Uninvited Guests [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 3
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Candid Camera

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: humorous
Synopsis: Reggie tries to get Little Archie into trouble, but everything he tries seems to wind up making Little Archie more popular with the teachers.
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In Content Item: FlagLaugh Comics Digest / Laugh Comics Digest Magazine / Laugh Digest Magazine #22 published May 1979
as Candid Camera [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 6
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Chip Off the Ol' Block!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, humorous
Character(s): unnamed historical characters
Synopsis: When Little Archie refuses to eat his fish, Fred tells him the story of an Andrews ancestor whose love of fish helped to save the American troops at Valley Forge.
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Pages: 8
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The Baby Quitter

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Susan Johnson; Jumbo Jones
Synopsis: Little Archie's babysitter, Susan, is trapped in a relationship with a big, conceited boy named "Jumbo" Jones, who won't let any other man near her. Little Archie comes up with a way to scare Jumbo away from Susan.
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In Content Item: FlagLittle Archie Comics Digest Annual #3 published November 1978
as The Baby Quitter [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
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The Image

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Synopsis: Miss Grundy sees Little Archie's face everywhere.
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Pages: 2
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Hearty Turnabout

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): unnamed mailman
Synopsis: Little Archie spends the whole day playing mean tricks on Ronnie.
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Pages: 1

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