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Issue: Laugh Comics #39
Publication Date: June 1950
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Issues: #39 of 381 Issues (401 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: [no rating]
Publisher: FlagArchie Publications, Inc.
Brand: An Archie Magazine Approved ReadingView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Archie Comic Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 04/20/1950
Volume: 1
Pages: 52
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 23 (6 stories, 1 cover)
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Disclose Notes: On-sale date from copyright registration.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age US; later standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Genres: teen
First Line: Reggie's taking me to the masquerade! He's going dressed as a king!
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New Silk-Finish Enlargement

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Sweet Mystery of Life

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Genres: humorous, teen
First Line: May I use the kitchen tonight, Mother?
Synopsis: Betty uses Jughead to try to make Archie jealous.
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Pages: 6
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First Line: If you want a ride like this...
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Disclose Notes: Sold by The Westfield Manufacturing Company.
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Base Brawl

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Genres: humorous, teen
First Line: Reggie, you can't do this to me!
Synopsis: Coach Kleats recruits Jughead to pitch on the baseball team after watching him pitch with a trick ball.
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Pages: 7
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Ride 'Im Cowboy!

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Genres: adventure
Character(s): Jeff; Tex
First Line: Captain Tootsie and his friends have been invited by their friend Tex to watch the big rodeo...
Synopsis: Captain Tootsie has to bulldog a bull at the rodeo.
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Genres: humorous, teen
First Line: As our story begins, Katy and Sis are strolling along a Hollywood Movie Lot...
Synopsis: Skipper Mason tells Katy and Sis about his idea for Katy to star in a pirate picture that he claims to be writing and directing.
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Pages: 6.67
Disclose Notes: Sailing queen outfit and pose designed by Louise Stephans (La Crosse, WI); Katy's outfit by Janet Pavek (Tuckahoe 7, NY); dress on Sis by Mary Ella Golden (Hanford, CA); gown below by Barbara Evans (Philadelphia, PA).
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Genres: humorous, teen
First Line: Tic...tac...toe...whichever way you go...you always win with Wilbur.
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Disclose Notes: Promo for Wilbur Comics (Archie, 1944 series) featuring Wilbur's head in the spaces of a tic-tac-toe board.
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Larry Learns about Levers

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Genres: adventure
Character(s): Larry; Joey Gillette
First Line: The boys are setting up camp, when suddenly -- a heavy branch falls and pins Larry's ankle!
Synopsis: Larry is pinned under a tree branch when Joey Gillette helps him with a lever.
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First Line: Look what you get by joining the Archie Club, boys and girls!
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Disclose Notes: Promo for Archie Club including first-prize report from Dolores Kurcsak (Cleveland 20, OH) and second-prize report from Felice Jacobs (Phoenix, AZ).
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Self Service

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Ferdie; Mr. Grumble; Hermann; Mrs. Van Dripp; Gregory Van Dripp
First Line: This contract form you made up for Rocknoggin Inc. has been returned because it's improperly filled out!
Synopsis: Suzie gets hired as a waitress at the Van Dripp estate and tries to avoid getting recognized by Gregory and his family.
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Genres: childrens, humorous
First Line: Gee, Tommy, what a nice skating sweater!
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First Line: A is for Archie
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Disclose Notes: Promo for Archie Comics series in which Archie appears featuring Archie holding a report card with A+ marks for story, art, entertainment, and cleanliness.
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Genres: non-fiction
Feature(s): Hollywood Gossip
First Line: Add Ironies Of Life
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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Bob Hastings (photo)
First Line: Ready soon - the new 2nd edition of the Archie Annual
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Disclose Notes: Promo for Archie Annual (Archie, 1949 series) #2. Orders will include autographed photo of actor who plays Archie on the radio program.
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A Woman's World

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Genres: humorous, teen
First Line: Linda do you realize that the Victorian age is over!
Synopsis: When Laurie and Linda are influenced by the "Women's Revolt" into being more assertive, Wilbur and Red decide to act like the girls (taking forever to choose an outfit, talking about attractive actresses, etc.) on their double date.
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Genres: humorous, teen
First Line: You roared with Archie's Pal Jughead Comics...
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Disclose Notes: Promo for the new Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1950 series). Features series logo that was unused in actual series.
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Make Every Bike-ride Twice the Fun!

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Home Movies

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Debby Twist; Oliver Twist; Lotta Twist; Honey; Betsy
First Line: As our scene opens, Debby's Dad is on his way home with a big surprise
Synopsis: Oliver gets a new video camera to take home movies.
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Disclose Notes: Bathing suit and pose by Pat Linseman (St. Louis, MO); Debby's mother's dress by Gene Archer (Parkersburg, WV); Debby's outfit suggested by Judith Ann Utterback (Indianapolis 21, IN); Debby's dress by Marcia Kulick (Brooklyn 3, NY).
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First Line: It's magic!
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Disclose Notes: Promo for the new Archie Series titles (Archie's Pal Jughead, Archie's Rival Reggie, Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica, and Katy Keene) featuring Archie pulling the characters out of a magician's hat.
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Tom Mix Trading Post

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Disclose Notes: Use Shredded Raltson box tops to get Tom Mix tee-shirt, glow in the dark cowboy belt or Tom Mix spurs.
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Have Fun at the Piano!

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Character(s): Bob; Jane
Synopsis: How a woman learned to play the piano using the Latom System.
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Disclose Notes: Sold by Songs, Decoded.
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Close-out! 3 Power All-Metal Binoculars

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Disclose Notes: Photo of binoculars and case.

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