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Issue: She's Josie #2
Publication Date: August 1963
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Issues: #2 of 16 Issues (17 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagArchie Publications, Inc.
Brand: Archie SeriesView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Radio Comics Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume:
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.12 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 22 (5 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age U.S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Josie; Melody; Pepper; George Fury
First Line: Why, they act like a bunch of high school kids!
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Pages: 1
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Male or Female Miniature Dog at No Cost!

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First Line: This is our way of getting acquainted.
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Disclose Notes: Interior front cover.
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Amazing, New, 10 Second Polaroid Camera at No Cost!

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First Line: To get acquainted, I'll send you this amazing Polaroid Camera that you've seen advertised everywhere.
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New, Tiny, Powerful Bulova Radio at No Cost!

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First Line: To get acquainted, I'll send you this superbly built Bulova super-powered 7-transistor "slim line" portable radio.
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Please Give Me a Home at No Cost!

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First Line: Your new real, live miniature monkey
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Footlight Follies

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Josie; Melody; Pepper; Albert; Alexander Cabot III; Sock; George Fury; Daisy Divine
First Line: Who's the latest hearth-throb?
Synopsis: A handsome drama instructor comes to Josie's high school to direct the school play. All the girls sign up, but the boys aren't interested in being in a musical -- until they get a look at the director's assistant.
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In Issue: FlagLaugh Comics Digest / Laugh Comics Digest Magazine / Laugh Digest Magazine #45 published March 1983
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Pages: 8
Disclose Notes: Part one of a four-part story.

Script identifiable as Frank Doyle by his style and DeCarlo's statement that Doyle did "all the writing" for the early Josie comics.
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Multi-Speeds? Columbia Has 'Em

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First Line: Thirteen dazzling, racy Lightweights with all the most-wanted speed-shifts and features.
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Convoy Terror

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First Line: An action packed thrill a minute game.
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Disclose Notes: Advertisement with mail coupon to Five Star Toys in New York.
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America's Most Exciting War Game

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First Line: Tension runs high as a big full scale battle looms with all elements participating on land, sea and air.
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Disclose Notes: Advertisement mail coupon to Helen of Toy, Co. in New York.
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The Bright Side

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Josie; Melody; Pepper; Albert; Alexander Cabot III; Sock; George Fury; Daisy Divine
First Line: Why? I ask you, why should we retreat and leave them in command?
Synopsis: The girls and the boys all agree to be in the play, but their ineptitude drives George and Daisy up the wall.
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In Issue: FlagLaugh Comics Digest / Laugh Comics Digest Magazine / Laugh Digest Magazine #45 published March 1983
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Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: Part two of a four-part story.
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Riding a Wave of Popularity!

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Feature(s): Summer Fun
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
First Line: Archie's gorgeous girls are splashing through a brand new summer fun fest!
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Disclose Notes: Promotional to order Betty and Veronica Summer Fun #23.
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Show Biz Blues

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Josie; Melody; Pepper; Albert; Alexander Cabot III; Sock; George Fury; Daisy Divine; Mr. Tuttle
First Line: ... And so it goes! Day after day of smoothly running rehearsals...
Synopsis: The rehearsals for the play get worse and worse, until George is convinced that it will destroy his career. Mr. Tuttle reassures him that "you can always change your name and go into another line of work."
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In Issue: FlagLaugh Comics Digest / Laugh Comics Digest Magazine / Laugh Digest Magazine #45 published March 1983
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Pages: 5
Disclose Notes: Part three of a four-part story.
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Nylon Means Strength

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Character(s): Archie Andrews
First Line: ... And all U.S. Royal Bike Tires like the chain #175 pictured here...
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Announcing the "Popsicle" Safety Awards!

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First Line: Hey, kids! Have you heard about the "Popsicle" Safety Awards?
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Gene Pitney, Man of Music

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Genres: informational, music, non-fiction
First Line: Composer, singer, musician, Gene Pitney is a country boy from Connecticut.
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Scents-ible

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Genres: childrens, humorous
Character(s): Li'l Jinx
First Line: There! I've finished writing a note to my boy friend, Greg!
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Watch the Miracle of Birth

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Feature(s): Sea Circus; Empire Mdsg. Co.
First Line: You'll hardly believe your own eyes!
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Disclose Notes: Similar to Sea-Monkeys, this Sea Circus is composed of Saskatchewan Brine Shrimp.
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100 Toy Soldiers

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First Line: Made of durable plastic...
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It's Curtain Time

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Josie; Melody; Pepper; Albert; Alexander Cabot III; Sock; George Fury; Daisy Divine; Josie's dad; Josie's mom
First Line: The curtain's ready to go up! Where is our director?
Synopsis: Convinced that the play is a disaster, George tries to run away on opening night, but Josie, Pepper and Sock force him to wait backstage.
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In Issue: FlagLaugh Comics Digest / Laugh Comics Digest Magazine / Laugh Digest Magazine #45 published March 1983
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Pages: 5
Disclose Notes: Conclusion of a four-part story.

One of the few times we ever see Josie's mother (though she doesn't speak).
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Team Up with Dad for B-B Gun Fun Indoors!

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First Line: The Daisy B-B Range is for dads and sons who like to do things together.
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Nationally Famous Prizes at No Cost to You!

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Win!

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Feature(s): Bendix Automatic Bicycle Brake Contest
First Line: In the "Bendix Automatic" Bicycle Brake Contest
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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