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Issue: Josie #39
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Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Brand: Archie SeriesView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Radio Comics 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: 7 (5 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Richard Goldwater
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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 series
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
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Adult Image
Title Page
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
?
Dan DeCarlo
Rudy Lapick
?
Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Josie
Josie; Melody; Pepper
Josie, these fab ski outfits will get us dates until 1972!
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Miscellaneous
1
The credit "by Dan n' Dick" refers to Dan DeCarlo (Josie's creator) and Richard Goldwater (editor).
The Turncoat

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Frank Doyle
Dan DeCarlo
Rudy Lapick
?
Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Josie
Josie; Melody; Pepper; Clyde Didit
After visiting Clyde Didit in his igloo, the girls go to a department store to return their Christmas gifts. Melody wants to exchange a bikini because it covers too much of her, but when she demonstrates, the customers at the store don't seem to agree with her.
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Miscellaneous
8
In the splash panel, Clyde is singing the Archies song "Bang-Shang-a-Lang" (the copyright information is included in a footnote at the bottom of the page).
A Real Gem

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Josie; Alexander Cabot III; Alexander Cabot II; Alexandra Cabot; Melody
After Alexandra's allowance is cut off, she offers to get Alex the "pearl of the Orient" in exchange for $100.
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FlagB&V Friends Double Digest Magazine #221 [Direct Edition] published March 2012
as A Real Gem [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
6
Go Go Gift

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Frank Doyle
Dan DeCarlo
Rudy Lapick
?
Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Josie
Josie; Pepper; Sock; Clyde Didit
Clyde is trying to return a magic set which no one can see, because he claims he "disappeared it." When he says one of the magic words, he becomes convinced he's turned Sock into a dog. Then Josie uses a few magic words to fend off Clyde's amorous advances.
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Miscellaneous
5
Weak Count

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Joe Edwards
Joe Edwards
Joe Edwards
?
Joe Edwards
Subject Matter
childrens, humorous
Li'l Jinx
Li'l Jinx; Gigi
Gigi is getting a new doll.
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Miscellaneous
1
[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Eda Edwards [as Josie]
Joe Edwards
Joe Edwards
?
Joe Edwards
Subject Matter
Dear Josie
Josie
Josie gives advice to readers.
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Miscellaneous
1
Letters from T.M., B.S., M.K.
Welcome Home

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Frank Doyle
Dan DeCarlo
Rudy Lapick
?
Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Josie
Josie; Melody; Pepper; Sock; Alexander Cabot III; Clyde Didit
To prove he's "democratic," Alex offers to help Sock return his Christmas gift, an offer he soon regrets.
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Miscellaneous
5
As the characters note, the ending of this story is the same as the beginning of the first story in the book.

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