Price: 2.79 USD; 2.99 CAD
Pages: 196
Editing: Nanci Dakesian (credited) (editor); Victor Gorelick (credited) (editor); Richard H. Goldwater (credited as Richard Goldwater) (editor-in-chief)
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[no title indexed]
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Jughead / cover / 1 page

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Rex Lindsey (signed)
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Rex Lindsey (signed)
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  • Genre:humor; teen
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Please, somebody buy a couple!
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Issue Data

  • Publisher's Brand: The Archie Digest Library
  • Indicia / Colophon Publisher: Archie Comic Publications Inc.
  • Indicia Frequency: 7 times a year in Jan., Feb., April, June, Aug., Sept., and Nov.
  • Publisher's Age Guidelines: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
  • Barcode: 009128469522 47

Drummer Boy
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Jughead / comic story / 5 pages

Script:
Kathleen Webb (credited)
Pencils:
Rex Lindsey (credited)
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Rex Lindsey (credited)
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Rex Lindsey (credited)
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Bill Yoshida (credited)
  • Genre:humor; teen
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Synopsis:
Reggie tries to outdo Jughead on the drums with disastrous results.
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When reprinted in 2017, Craig Boldman is credited as writer.

Rave Wave
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Jughead / comic story / 1 page

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Maid Aid
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Jughead gallantly tells Betty to help carry Ethel's things on the beach.
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Stick Trick
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Jughead is too lazy to turn off the TV by standing up.
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Collector's Dream
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Jughead / comic story / 5 pages

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Jughead gives Souphead some pointers on comic book collecting and speculating.
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Archie artist Stan Goldberg has a cameo on page 4.

The Wet and the Wild
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Archie 1 / comic story / 5 pages

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Jughead 1 tames a dinosaur so he can water ski behind him.
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[no title indexed]
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Jughead Pin Up / illustration / 1 page

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In Search of the Beat
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Jughead / comic story / 11 pages

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Crazy Willie Jim
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Inspired by an album he picked up at a garage sale, Jughead goes in search of an old jazz drummer.
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It's a Scream!
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Cross out the letters to reveal a message.

Sweet Tooth
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Jughead / comic story / 6 pages

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Jughead develops a toothache and panics at the thought of never being able to eat again.
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Champ of Camp
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Archie / comic story / 6 pages

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  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Hey, Arch! Let's try out my new bow and arrow!
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Joshua Sponge
Synopsis:
Archie tries to help Mr. Lodge with his new "pop art" acquisitions, but only helps in ruining them--or so it seems, until an art critic arrives.
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Indexer Notes

Mr. Lodge's art pieces include works by Sandy Airhole and Casper Jim.

The Gobbling Gourmet
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Jughead / comic story / 6 pages

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Jughead saves Pop's ailing business by selling his own pizzas.
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Dream Scene
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Jughead / comic story / 1 page

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Jughead gets mad at Archie for something Archie did in Jughead's dream.
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The Runaway Grill
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Jughead / comic story / 4.67 pages

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A mishap with a dog sends Fred's new grill careening down a hill and Archie and Jughead in hot pursuit.
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Stupidly Yours
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Moose / comic story / 0.33 page

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Moose gets a question about English literature.
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Oh, Yes, I'm the Great Predictor
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Archie / comic story / 5 pages

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Archie and Jughead find some old magazines and laugh at the predictions made in the magazines.
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Kidded Kidders
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Jughead / comic story / 5 pages

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Sophie Himmeldimmel
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Archie and Reggie play a joke on Jughead by telling him that Sophie's father owns a bakery, causing him to treat her royally. The joke backfires when it turns out that Sophie's father doesn't own a bakery, but owns something better.
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Hang Tough
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Chuck / comic story / 5 pages

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  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Archie, I'm getting desperate! I need your help!
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Chuck tries to walk around in a mean mood to prepare himself for sports.
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Turnabout
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Archie / comic story / 5 pages

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Archie and Jughead invite Betty and Veronica to go on a picnic with them.
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Well Read
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A Weighty Matter
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Jughead / comic story / 11 pages

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Jughead is enlisted as a private eye at his uncle's weight loss camp to find out why the guests are gaining weight.
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Indexer Notes

Billed as A Jughead Jones Private Eye Adventure.

Sure Lure
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Reel Deal
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Jughead has an idea to make the game film look better.
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Trail Travail
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Hot Dog / comic story / 0.5 page

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Hot Dog tracks mud into the house.
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Sport Retort
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  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:They're all great men of letters!
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Moose compares himself to Shakespeare, Byron, and Dickens.
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Something with a Message
(Table of Contents: 27)

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  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:That lawn needs something...I think maybe a large piece of art!
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Habit Breaker
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Jughead decides to give up hamburgers.
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Pinnacle of Success
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Jughead / comic story / 6 pages

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When Betty and Veronica are away for the weekend, Jughead gets Archie to spend a real "man-to-man weekend" with him, climbing a mountain.
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[Jughead Paints a Baseball Player]
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Jughead paints a baseball player that comes to life.
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Dog Tired
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Archie / comic story / 6 pages

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Archie agrees to watch Hot Dog overnight.
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Scare Fare
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Jughead / comic story / 6 pages

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Stanley (boy Betty is babysitting)
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Stanley wants Betty to tell him a story that ends up scaring Jughead.
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Self Employed
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Jughead / comic story / 5 pages

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A civic-minded Jughead goes around picking up every piece of litter he finds, despite Archie's warning that one man can't fight against the widespread littering habit.
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Dancing Boy
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Archie / comic story / 6 pages

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On the advice of Reggie, Archie signs up to take the co-ed Gym 149, only to find it's a dance course with a scheduled performance in front of the entire school.
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Surprise Prize
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Jughead convinces Archie to help him try to win the grand prize car in a hamburger restaurant chain contest.
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Money Honey
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Archie / comic story / 1 page

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When Archie's allowance runs out so does Veronica.
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Twister
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Archie / comic story / 10 pages

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Archie, Betty and Jughead are out for a drive when a tornado hits Riverdale. They then have to use their wits and a small helping of luck to stay alive.
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Indexer Notes

This story is told in two parts.

Bite Delight
(Table of Contents: 38)

Reggie / comic story / 1 page

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Reggie is standing outside Pop's with an ice cream cone. As Jughead walks up, Reggie tells him that he's waiting for his date on that corner. Jughead points to a girl and asks if that's her in the yellow dress. While Reggie is looking and telling Jughead that it isn't her, Jughead takes a bit of Reggie's ice cream cone, then asks if that's her by the bus. Reggie says no, that isn't her, and tells Jughead "Boy are you DUMB!". Jughead, having finished the ice cream, walks off wiping his mouth with a handkerchief and says "Not half as dumb as somebody I know!"
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At a Loss for Words
(Table of Contents: 39)

Jughead / comic story / 1 page

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Hot Dog chews up Jughead's dictionary.
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Phone Fare
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String Fling
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Jughead has a string tied to his toe.
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Victual Vision
(Table of Contents: 42)

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Nothing can keep Jughead's mind off food.
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Go for It
(Table of Contents: 43)

Archie / comic story / 5 pages

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A new student tries out for kicking on the football team and does better than Reggie, though small in stature.
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Stroke of Genius
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Jughead / comic story / 5 pages

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Jughead drives everyone at school up the wall with his genius-like ability to remember everything he's taught with no apparent effort.
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Fame Acclaim
(Table of Contents: 45)

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After seeing Jughead run from Ethel, Coach Kleats recruits him for the football team.
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Sometimes Horoscopes Do Come True… But Not in the Way the Reader Imagines…
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Jughead Says / comic story / 1 page

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It's a Snap
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Jughead / comic story / 6 pages

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Reggie and Archie harass Jughead while he's trying to make a living as a street photographer.
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Free Spree
(Table of Contents: 48)

Archie / comic story / 1 page

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A Work of Art
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Jughead / comic story / 5 pages

Script:
Harold Smith (credited as Hal Smith)
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Samm Schwartz (credited)
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Samm Schwartz (credited)
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Archie and Jughead go to a modern art exhibition.
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Table of Contents ToC
    Table of Contents
  1. ["Please, somebody buy a couple!"]
    Jughead
  2. Drummer Boy
    Jughead
  3. Rave Wave
    Jughead
  4. Maid Aid
    Jughead
  5. Stick Trick
    Jughead
  6. Collector's Dream
    Jughead
  7. The Wet and the Wild
    Archie 1
  8. ["I must answer the call of my wanderlust, Mom!"]
    Jughead Pin Up
  9. In Search of the Beat
    Jughead
  10. It's a Scream!
    Jughead
  11. Sweet Tooth
    Jughead
  12. Champ of Camp
    Archie
  13. The Gobbling Gourmet
    Jughead
  14. [no title indexed]
  15. Dream Scene
    Jughead
  16. The Runaway Grill
    Jughead
  17. Stupidly Yours
    Moose
  18. Oh, Yes, I'm the Great Predictor
    Archie
  19. Kidded Kidders
    Jughead
  20. Hang Tough
    Chuck
  21. Turnabout
    Archie
  22. Well Read
    Jughead
  23. A Weighty Matter
    Jughead
  24. Sure Lure
    Jughead
  25. Reel Deal
    Jughead
  26. Trail Travail
    Hot Dog
  27. Sport Retort
    Moose
  28. Something with a Message
    Jughead
  29. Habit Breaker
    Jughead
  30. Pinnacle of Success
    Jughead
  31. [Jughead Paints a Baseball Player]
    Dipsy Doodles
  32. Dog Tired
    Archie
  33. Scare Fare
    Jughead
  34. Self Employed
    Jughead
  35. Dancing Boy
    Archie
  36. Surprise Prize
    Jughead
  37. Money Honey
    Archie
  38. Twister
    Archie
  39. Bite Delight
    Reggie
  40. At a Loss for Words
    Jughead
  41. Phone Fare
    Jughead
  42. String Fling
    Jughead
  43. Victual Vision
    Jughead
  44. Go for It
    Archie
  45. Stroke of Genius
    Jughead
  46. Fame Acclaim
    Jughead
  47. Sometimes Horoscopes Do Come True… But Not in the Way the Reader Imagines…
    Jughead Says
  48. It's a Snap
    Jughead
  49. Free Spree
    Archie
  50. A Work of Art
    Jughead
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