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Illustration on Cover, Front

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Penciller(s): Bob Montana (signed)

Inker(s): Bob Montana (signed)

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Letterer(s): typeset

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Genres: humorous, teen

Feature(s): Archie

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

First Line: You think you can get into trouble with three on a match?

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Pages: 1

Notes: Later used as the basis for later covers Betty and Veronica Spectacular #51, Jughead's Double Digest #74, and Betty and Veronica Double Digest Magazine #216.

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Character(s): Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Super Duck; Jughead Jones; Katy Keene; Wilbur Wilkin; Reggie Mantle; Fauntleroy Duck; Ginger; Red Wilson; Suzie

First Line: It isn't raining rain yuh know, it's raining Archie comics!

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Once a Pond a Time

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Genres: humorous, teen

Feature(s): Archie

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

First Line: Oh, Archiekins -- it's such a glorious day! Wouldn't it be nice to get to get the gang all together and go picnicing at the lake?

Synopsis: Archie plans to go skinny dipping at the pond so Reggie plays a trick on him.

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Pages: 5

Notes: "To get" is repeated in the first line.

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Letterer(s): ?; typeset

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

First Line: Join the big parade to our brand new comic magazine, Archie's Pals 'n' Gals starring Archie Jughead, Betty and Veronica, and Reggie!

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Notes: An order form for Archie's Pals 'n' Gals #1 and a poster.

Battery Will Get You Nowhere

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Genres: humorous, teen

Feature(s): Archie

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

First Line: It'll start now, we just put a brand new battery in it for you! That'll be $17.50!

Synopsis: Archie needs $17.50 for a new battery for his car.

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Pages: 7

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Feature(s): Archie Puzzle Fun

First Line: See how neatly you can draw in the girl's face.

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Pages: 0.5

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Character(s): Archie Andrews

First Line: Pep comics is clean fun for the whole family!

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Pages: 0.5

Hits and Misses

Story on Interior Page(s)

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Genres: humorous, teen

Feature(s): Archie

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

First Line: What's the idea of that get-up, Betty?

Synopsis: Archie finds out that Betty and Veronica have started a girl baseball team and he offers to teach them to play.

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Pages: 7

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Feature(s): Archie Fun Page

First Line: Tie a loop of fairly stout twine to the end of a pencil, as shown in figure 1.

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Character(s): Super Duck

First Line: Don't say "good" or "better" say "best".. say "Super Duck"

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Pages: 0.33

The Unsung Hero

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Genres: humorous, teen

Feature(s): Archie

Character(s): Coach Kleats; Mr. Weatherbee; Archie Andrews; Moose Mason; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Lottie

First Line: B-but, Weatherbee! You can't do this to me-----

Synopsis: Moose beat up Jughead for talking to Lottie, but he needs Jughead to help him pass a test so he can play football.

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Pages: 7

There Is Nothing Like a Dame!

Text Story on Interior Page(s)

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Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous, teen

Feature(s): Archie

Character(s): Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Pop Tate; Mary Andrews

First Line: Even Archie's freckles looked pale, he was so sunk in gloom.

Synopsis: Archie is in a slump because Veronica felt he was immature, unlike the 20 year old she's now dating.

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The Finishing Touch

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Genres: humorous, teen

Feature(s): Archie

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

First Line: Have you seen Archie, Betty? He was looking all over for you!

Synopsis: Betty hears Archie is looking for her and he has an idea for a moonlight dinner.

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Pages: 5

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Advertisement on Interior Page(s)

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Subject Matter

Feature(s): Popsicle

Character(s): Major Mars

First Line: Popsicle prize of the year!

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The Urn Turns

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Genres: humorous, teen

Feature(s): Archie

Character(s): Mary Andrews; Fred Andrews; Archie Andrews; Mr. Cheeter; Reggie Mantle; Veronica Lodge

First Line: ...and Fred... if you get a chance this evening I wish you and Archie would clean out the attic!

Synopsis: Archie and Jughead clean the attic and try to sell an urn for a few dollars.

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Pages: 7

Strenuos Strategy

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Genres: humorous, teen

Feature(s): Betty and Veronica

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

First Line: Hi, Betty! What are you doing in that study stable? Cramming for a quiz program?

Synopsis: Betty uses the book "How To Get Your Man" by Ima Spinster to try and win Archie.

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Pages: 6

Notes: Title is misspelled, as above.

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Advertisement on Interior Page(s)

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Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): Ray Thompson

Inker(s): Ray Thompson

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Subject Matter

Genres: childrens

Feature(s): Dubble Bubble Gum

Character(s): Pud; Pep; Sis

First Line: Today we're going to have a contest! Winner gets the grand prize!

Synopsis: Pud has an art contest.

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Pages: 0.5

Notes: Ad in comic form.

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Writer(s): ?

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Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Character(s): Ginger

First Line: She's Ginger n' spice and everything nice!

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Dog Daze

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Genres: humorous, teen

Feature(s): Archie

Character(s): Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Oscar (Jughead's dog); Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Reggie Mantle; Pop Tate; Franky

First Line: Did you hurt yourself, Arch?

Synopsis: Jughead hypnotizes Archie to prove to Veronica he can do it.

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Pages: 6

Out of This Whirl

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Genres: humorous, teen

Feature(s): Archie

Character(s): Mr. Weatherbee; Professor Flutesnoot; Coach Kleats; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones

First Line: You'll do it - or else!

Synopsis: Archie and the gang create a planetarium using golf balls, balloons and basketballs.

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Pages: 6.67

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

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

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The Bottle Baby

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Genres: humorous, teen

Feature(s): Jughead

Character(s): Pop Tate; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews

First Line: No more sodas on credit for you!

Synopsis: Jughead is taking some returnable bottles in a baby carriage.

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Pages: 7

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Feature(s): Archie Puzzle Fun

First Line: First cut out the entire picture around the outline.

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Character(s): Archie Andrews

First Line: A is for Archie

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Flash In the Pan

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Genres: humorous, teen

Feature(s): Archie

Character(s): Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Mr. Weatherbee; Sam; Snake-Eyes Monahan; Horace; Cuthboit; Joe

First Line: Archie! Have you done anything about Weatherbee's lecture?

Synopsis: Mr. Weatherbee's picture is accidentally put on wanted posters.

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Pages: 7

Queen of the May

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Genres: humorous, teen

Feature(s): Archie

Character(s): Reggie Mantle; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Miss Grundy; Mr. Weatherbee; Mr. Lodge; Betty Cooper

First Line: Let me carry your books and we'll talk about the spring festival this afternoon, Veronica--

Synopsis: Mr. Weatherbee is under pressure from parents to pick their daughter as the Queen of the May.

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Pages: 7.67

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First Line: More fun than a barrel full of monkeys!

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Pages: 0.33

New Leaf

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Writer(s): ?

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Genres: humorous, teen

Feature(s): Reggie

Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Mr. Weatherbee; Miss Grundy

First Line: I hear you're in trouble again, Reggie! What did you do this time - and who caught you doing it?

Synopsis: Reggie decides to turn over a new leaf and give up practical jokes.

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Pages: 6

Oh, Baby!

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Genres: humorous, teen

Feature(s): Archie

Character(s): Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Pop Tate; Veronica Lodge; Carol Ann

First Line: (Sigh) I was just thinking about our grandchildren, Arch!

Synopsis: Archie has to watch Veronica's kid cousin, Carol Ann, while she goes out.

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Writer(s): ?

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Subject Matter

Feature(s): U. S. Royal

First Line: This never happened to your bike before! The all new U. S. Royal Rider

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Passing the Buck!

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Writer(s): Frank Doyle

Penciller(s): George Frese

Inker(s): George Frese

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Subject Matter

Genres: humorous, teen

Feature(s): Archie's Pal, Jughead

Character(s): Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones; Miss Grundy; Mr. Weatherbee

First Line: Look, Jughead! We won't be able to get to class this way! The man has blocked the passage!

Synopsis: Jughead tells Miss Grundy that a workman is a counter-fitter and she misunderstands.

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Pages: 7

Notes: Originally written as a Ginger story in layout script format, with Doyle's name and address. Story identified by Jim Davidson on 26 May 2018 from the story layout placed online by Sean Clancy from the Frese estate.

Boast of the Town

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Genres: humorous, teen

Feature(s): Archie

Character(s): Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones; Mrs. Lodge; Priscilla; Reggie De Puyster De Puyster

First Line: Hi, gang! I've got good news for you!

Synopsis: Archie, Betty and Jughead go to a ritzy party with upper crust snobs.

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Writer(s): Charles Atlas

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Subject Matter

Feature(s): Charles Atlas

Character(s): Charles Atlas (photo); John Jacobs (photo)

First Line: Gee what a build! Didn't it take a long time to get those muscles?

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Subject Matter

Feature(s): Columbia

First Line: A carnival of Columbia built 75th anniversary models jumbo features

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Notes: Back cover.