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Issue: Suzie Comics #73
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Indicia Publisher: Close-Up Inc.
On Sale Date: 12/21/1949
Volume: 1
Pages: 52
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
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Content Items: 22 (7 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Full Color
Dimensions: Standard Golden Age U.S.; later Standard Silver Age U.S.
Paper Stock: Glossy Cover; Newsprint Interior
Binding: Saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: Was Ongoing
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Suzie; Gregory Van Dripp (pictures)
Oh hello Ferdie. I was just thinking of you.
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Growing ... growing ... grown!!
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Promo for Darling Love (Archie, 1949 series) and Darling Romance (Archie, 1949 series). Inside front cover.
Laugh Comics

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humorous
Laugh Comics
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Snap Happy

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Suzie; Ferdie; Uncle Blunderbuss
Hold it Suzie!
Ferdie attempts to take Suzie's picture with a new camera he borrowed from his Uncle Blunderbuss.
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Archie Andrews; Katy Keene; Wilbur Wilkin; Suzie; Debby Twist; Jughead Jones
Laugh has one grand parade of stars in each issue!
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Promo for Laugh Comics (Archie, 1946 series) highlighting the stars of each issue.
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Ad for Smith Brothers Chugga-Mota and Smith Brothers Wild Cherry cough drops.
Ferdie the Fall Guy

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Suzie; Ferdie; Angela
Hi, Suzie! Going to the beach today?
Ferdie helps Suzie out by keeping Angela busy so she can go to the beach, not realizing Suzie already had a beach date with someone else.
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Archie Annual

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Archie
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Mr. Weatherbee; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Mary Andrews; Jughead Jones; Fred Andrews
Here it is! Your Archie Annual
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Order form for the first Archie Annual and a poster of Archie.
Hat's All, Brother

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Suzie; Ferdie
Ferdie! Look!!
Suzie goes hat shopping.
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Captain Tootsie Foils Robbery

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Fingers (villain)
Captain Tootsie and his pals stop a robbery at Pop Layton's Sweet Shop.
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Father Not Wanted

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Ginger Snapp; Mr. Snapp; Kitty; Iggy; Joe
Wow! You're really giving the house a going-over!
Ginger's party is a flop without her father around to entertain her friends.
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Suzie Puzzle Page
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Includes word ladder and connect the dots.
Wilbur Comics

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humorous
Wilbur
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Wilbur Wilkin; Katy Keene
Wilbur Comics is always a big seller...
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Promo for Wilbur Comics (Archie, 1944 series).
Blow Me Down

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Suzie; Ferdie; Gregory Van Dripp; Officer Murphey; Mr. Kelly
Oboy! Today's the day I really show Gregory Van Drip up in front of Suzie!
When competing with Gregory in a trick bowling contest, Ferdie accidentally takes a bomb from the police department's lost and found instead of his trick bowling ball.
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Boy! What a Beauty!
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Jughead Jones
Reward! Five million laughs for picking up a copy...
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Promo for Archie's Pal Jughead (Archie, 1949 series) #1 featuring a reward poster for Jughead.
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Suzie's Movie Diary
Berle Gets First Cinema Kiss
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informational, teen
Katy Keene; Sis; Randy Van Ronson; Joe
As our scene opens, Katy is in her apartment in Hollywood...
Sis tricks Katy into thinking she's fat.
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Bathing suit and poses by Mona Ditson (Picher, OK); lounging pajamas on Katy by Edward Kmiecik (East Detroit, MI); slack suit on Sis by Sue Ellen Hiday (McCordsville, IN); Katy's playsuit by Dot Kirby (Norfolk, VA); swim suit by Maureen Devitt (Brooklyn, NY); play outfit by Joan Blois (New Carlisle, Quebec); riding habit by Janet Fochs (St. Louis 16, MO); pose and robe by Victoria Geremonte (Bayonne, NJ); dress on Sis by Mrs. Mark Taylor (Wilson, NC); Katy's hat by Marie Sibilia (Medford, CT); costume and pose by Carol Oppat (Dearborn, MI).

Story continued from Wilbur Comics (Archie, 1944 series) #28; continued in Laugh Comics (Archie, 1946 series) #36. (Stories were printed out of order.)
Katy Keene 1950 Pin-Up Calendar

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Katy Keene
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Jim; Betty; Mrs. Kay
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