Volume: 1
Price: 0.10 USD
Pages: 36
On-sale Date: 1959-08-15
Editing: John L. Goldwater (editor); Richard H. Goldwater (managing editor)
Cover Thumbnail for Archie's Pal Jughead (Archie, 1949 series) #56 Edit Cover
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[no title indexed]
(Table of Contents)

Jughead / cover / 1 page

Pencils:
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Letters:
  • Genre:humor; teen
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:How can you be sure Archie will like this dress?
Characters:
Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones

Indexer Notes

Later redrawn for the cover of Jughead With Archie Digest #15

Issue Data

Indexer Notes

On-sale date from copyright registration.

Cane and Unable
(Table of Contents: 1)

Jughead / comic story / 5 pages

Script:
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Letters:
  • Genre:humor; teen
  • Feature Logo:Jughead
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Ho hum!..Another day, another dollar!
Characters:
Jughead Jones; Waldo Weatherbee
Synopsis:
Jughead gives Mr. Weatherbee a cane as a gift but he really doesn't want it.
Reprints (2)

Brains For Sale
(Table of Contents: 2)

Jughead / comic story / 0.5 page

Script:
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Letters:
  • Genre:humor; teen
  • Feature Logo:Jughead
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Hey, Dilly - wanna go bowling with us?
Characters:
Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Dilton Doiley
Synopsis:
Dilton has trouble finding a job.
Reprints (2)

The Sales Eggs-ecutive
(Table of Contents: 3)

Jughead / comic story / 0.5 page

Script:
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Pencils:
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Letters:
  • Genre:humor; teen
  • Feature Logo:Jughead
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Can I help you, Ma'am?
Characters:
Jughead Jones
Synopsis:
Jughead is working in a store and a lady asks for some fresh eggs.
Reprints (2)

[no title indexed]
(Table of Contents: 4)

Prof. Jughead's Educational Corner / comic story / 2 pages

Script:
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Colors:
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Letters:
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  • Genre:humor; teen
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Today, dear guys and dolls, we are going to discuss a subject of vital importance to us all!
Characters:
Jughead Jones
Synopsis:
Professor Jughead shows the readers five ways to ask for a raise in their allowance.
Reprints (2)

Indexer Notes

Pencils formerly credited to Samm Schwartz, but they do not match Schwartz's stories elsewhere in this issue and instead match Vigoda's model of Jughead.

The Bookworm Turns
(Table of Contents: 5)

Moose / comic story / 6 pages

Script:
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Letters:
  • Genre:humor; teen
  • Feature Logo:Moose
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:What'cha doin' this afternoon, Dilly?
Characters:
Moose Mason; Dilton Doiley; Waldo Weatherbee
Synopsis:
Moose decides to start reading more and Dilton decides to start exercising.

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Archie / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page

Some Patient
(Table of Contents: 7)

Moose / comic story / 0.5 page

Script:
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Pencils:
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Letters:
  • Genre:humor; teen
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:D-uh! What do you charge for an operation like that?
Characters:
Moose Mason
Synopsis:
Moose asks a tree surgeon what he would charge for an in-office visit.

Mess for a Miss
(Table of Contents: 8)

Jughead / comic story / 0.5 page

Script:
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Letters:
  • Genre:humor; teen
Characters:
Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones
Synopsis:
Jughead wouldn't open the gate for Veronica because the paint is still wet.

Smooth Delivery
(Table of Contents: 9)

Jughead / comic story / 4 pages

Script:
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Pencils:
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Colors:
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Letters:
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  • Genre:humor; teen
  • Feature Logo:Jughead
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Yup! Practically assistant manager of the store!
Characters:
Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Tommy Jones
Synopsis:
Reggie is proud of working at a television store until he sees Jughead making deliveries in a suit and driving a fancy car.
Reprints (4)

Standing Room Only!
(Table of Contents: 10)

Li'l Jinx / comic story / 1 page

Script:
Pencils:
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Letters:
  • Genre:humor; children
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Li'l Jinx!
Characters:
Li'l Jinx; Merry Holliday
Synopsis:
Merry wants a good reason why Jinx is standing on a chair.
Reprints (1)

Efrem Zimbalist Jr.
(Table of Contents: 11)

Veronica Presents the Star of the Month / text article / 1 page

Script:
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  • Genre:biography
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:The phrase "to the manor born" fits Efrem Zimbalist, Jr., like the well-known glove...

Spot Remover
(Table of Contents: 12)

Jughead / comic story / 6 pages

Script:
Pencils:
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Letters:
  • Genre:humor; teen
  • Feature Logo:Jughead
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Say, Betty! You've got a spot on your face!
Characters:
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Geraldine Grundy; Waldo Weatherbee; Midge Klump; Moose Mason
Synopsis:
Jughead helps Betty start a fad where every girl wears a fake beauty mark.
Reprints (2)
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Table of Contents ToC
    Table of Contents
  1. ["How can you be sure Archie will like this dress?"]
    Jughead
  2. Cane and Unable
    Jughead
  3. Brains For Sale
    Jughead
  4. The Sales Eggs-ecutive
    Jughead
  5. ["Today, dear guys and dolls, we are going to discuss a subject of vital importance to us all!"]
    Prof. Jughead's Educational Corner
  6. The Bookworm Turns
    Moose
  7. ["We're giving away free copies of Archie's Pals 'n' Gals!"]
    Archie
  8. Some Patient
    Moose
  9. Mess for a Miss
    Jughead
  10. Smooth Delivery
    Jughead
  11. Standing Room Only!
    Li'l Jinx
  12. Efrem Zimbalist Jr.
    Veronica Presents the Star of the Month
  13. Spot Remover
    Jughead
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