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Genres: humorous, teen

Character(s): Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge

First Line: Archie, you must be allergic to hot dogs! You break out like that every time we go on a wiener roast!

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Notes: Later redrawn for the cover of Archie's Pals 'n' Gals #17.

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Character(s): Archie Andrews

First Line: The brightest star it's out of this world!

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Notes: Promo for Archie Comics publications featuring Archie looking through a telescope at a star consisting of the Archie Comics seal and the 10 Archie Comics titles. Inside front cover.

The Sock Hop

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Genres: humorous, teen

Character(s): Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Mr. Weatherbee; Miss Grundy; Jughead Jones; Gabby

First Line: A sock hop? That sounds like fun Archiekins!

Synopsis: Veronica goes to the sock hop with Archie and Reggie, but Reggie has a plan to get Veronica alone.

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Pages: 7.5

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Character(s): Super Duck

First Line: You kids be the judge!

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Pages: 0.5

Notes: Promo for Super Duck Comics (Archie, 1944 series) featuring judge handing Super Duck a paper reading "Best Award for 1950."

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First Line: Free bikes and cash! Columbia family contest

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Character(s): Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle

First Line: There's the name of a friend of yours hidden in this picture who is it?

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Pages: 1

Notes: Includes rebus (Archie), crossword puzzle, coloring Archie's jalopy, dot game, ant riddle, and state name rebus (Colorado).

The Jumping Jack

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Genres: humorous, teen

Character(s): Uncle Herman; Jughead Jones

First Line: Well! Why the long face, Jug, m'boy?

Synopsis: Jughead and Uncle Herman build a vehicle from junk to win a car.

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Sabotaging the Saboteurs

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Genres: adventure

Feature(s): U. S. Royal

Character(s): Luke; U. S. Royal

First Line: As an army plane takes off, carrying secret jet-bomber designs, U. S. Royal and the bike clubs boys overhear...

Synopsis: U. S. overhears some bombers talking.

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Notes: Ad in comic form.

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Genres: humorous

Character(s): Katy Keene; Sis; Fido

First Line: Here's another zany fashion for Katy created by none other than that crazy designer Nelson (Madman) Bridwell.

Synopsis: Sis brings home a dog.

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Pages: 5.67

Notes: Kennel Klub Kostume by Nelson "Madman" Bridwell (Oklahoma City 3, OK); fan mail pajamas by Babs Kirker (Bridgeville, PA); letter from Joan Nelson (Salem, OR); outfit on Sis by Barbara Hill (Albuquerque, NM); negligee by Howard Chan (Folsom, CA); Katy's nightie by Ann Nomack (Dunedin, FL); Sis' P.J.'s by Lucille Hall (Gardena, CA).

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Character(s): Katy Keene

First Line: Katy will be cooking up something good for you in her next Katy Keene comic book which will appear on your newsstand in July!

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Pages: 0.33

Notes: Promo for Katy Keene Comics (Archie, 1949 series) #3 featuring Katy in a cooking outfit. Cooking outfit and pose by Emily Stanton (Birmingham, AL).

Paddle Your Own Canoe

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Genres: teen

Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones

First Line: Except for a few dark clouds in the east, it looks like a fine day for canoeing!

Synopsis: Archie explains some safety tips in a canoe.

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Pages: 1

Notes: Berg disguises his signature in the pencil line of rippling water in the first panel.

Clothes Call

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Genres: humorous

Character(s): Suzie; Suzie's father; Benny

First Line: Hello, daddy, dear... you must be tired. Why don't you relax?

Synopsis: Suzie tricks her dad into taking her shopping, where he inadvertently helps to catch a thief.

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Pages: 4

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First Line: It's fun! Make a neighborhood nature book with Scotch brand cellophane tape

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Feature(s): Suzie Fun Page

First Line: Can you find 3 faces in this picture?

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Pages: 0.5

Notes: Includes spotting faces in picture, word puzzle, and rebus (night mare).

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Feature(s): Hollywood Gossip

First Line: Top navy brass lauds "Operation Pacific"

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Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper

First Line: Hello kids! We're back with a brand new Archie Annual #3

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Notes: Promo for Archie Annual (Archie, 1950 series) #3. Includes calendar for pre-publication premium.

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Feature(s): Laugh Fun Page

First Line: There's the name of a dessert in this picture.

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Pages: 0.5

Notes: Includes two rebuses (rasp, applesauces), planetary riddle, and shading spaces in drawing.

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Character(s): Lonnie Glosson (photo); Wayne Raney (photo)

First Line: It's great fun to play a guitar and so easy, too!

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Pages: 0.5

Off the Record

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Genres: humorous, teen

Character(s): Wilbur Wilkin; Red Wilson; Laurie Lake; Mr. Dripwaite; Linda Moore; Mr. Barnes; Mr. Belliver

First Line: 100 bucks - wow! I could sure use that dough. Red, I'm going to enter that contest!

Synopsis: Wilbur enters an oration contest, but when he loses his voice, he decides to lip-sync to a recording of the speech. Unfortunately, Red keeps playing the wrong record.

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Pages: 6

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Penciller(s): Ray Thompson

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Genres: childrens, humorous

Feature(s): Dubble Bubble Gum

Character(s): Pud

First Line: We're holding her for ransom!

Synopsis: The kids pretend to be Indians.

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Pages: 0.5

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Character(s): Archie Andrews

First Line: Look what you get by joining the Archie Club, boys and girls!

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Pages: 0.5

Notes: Promo for Archie Club membership featuring first-prize report from Gail Forman (Passaic, NJ) and second-prize report from Carol J. Howard (Lynn, MA).

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Character(s): Jughead Jones

First Line: Coming events cast their shadows!

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Notes: Promo for the new bimonthly schedule of Archie's Pal Jughead (Archie, 1949 series) featuring Jughead casting a shadow that contains the months in which the series will be on sale.

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Feature(s): Smith Bros.

Character(s): Johnny Smith

First Line: Boys! Girls! Hurry! -Be the first to own this beautiful identification bracelet!

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Genres: humorous, teen

Character(s): Debby Twist; Honey; Betsy Ross; Lotta Twist; Oliver Twist; Miss Kane

First Line: Hello, Betsy, you say you knitted a pair of argyle sox for your dad?

Synopsis: Debby's decision to knit a white scarf for her father gets mixed up with her plans to cook spaghetti.

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Pages: 6.67

Notes: Blouse by Paula Herman (Manchester, NY); pedal pushers by Barbara Downie (Kansas City 3, MO); shoes and sox by Maryanne Todd (Riverton, IL); Debby's blouse by Shirley Brower (Peoria, IL); pedal jeans by Terrie Welch (Leicester, NY); Betsy's outfit by Elenor Cavalli (Bronx, NY); pinafore apron by Darlene Armentrout (East Alton, IL).

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Character(s): Linda Moore; Wilbur Wilkin; Laurie Lake

First Line: It's a tug-o-war!

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Pages: 0.33

Notes: Promo for Wilbur Comics (Archie, 1944 series) featuring Laurie and Linda pulling on Wilbur from opposite sides.

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First Line: Be the master not the slave!

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Notes: Ad for books on boxing, wrestling, and jiu-jitsu.

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Feature(s): Kellogg's Pep

First Line: Free! At no extra cost! Plastic picture rings

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Pages: 1

Notes: Back cover.