Price: 0.30 USD
Pages: 36
On-sale Date: 1976-08-31
Editing: Richard H. Goldwater (credited as Richard Goldwater) (editor)
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The Devil's Disc
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Life with Archie / cover / 1 page

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  • Genre:adventure; humor; teen
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Yipes! That dune buggy is going to grind me into the sand!
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Indexer Notes

On sale date from the Comic Reader #135.

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Super Values Products / advertisement / 1 page

The Canine Caper
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Life with Archie / comic story / 11 pages

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  • Genre:adventure; humor; teen
  • Feature Logo:Life with Archie [skinny 'Life with']
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:That's a killer dog, folks! One false move from anybody and you'll look like you tumbled into a pool full of sharks!
Characters:
Rusty Steele; Lovey; Horace; Bedilia
Synopsis:
Archie suggests that Veronica should get a dog who's a pet instead of a prize animal for dog shows. A famous animal trainer provides the Lodges with a cute, well-trained dog -- except he's been trained to steal people's valuables and even kill on the trainer's command.
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Indexer Notes

Story told in two parts.
Indicia on bottom of first page.

Josie Eats Her Words
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Hostess Cup Cakes; Josie / comics-form advertising / 1 page

Born Thorn
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Li'l Jinx / comic story / 0.5 page

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  • Genre:humor; children
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Having trouble with your homework, Li'l Jinx?
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Synopsis:
Jinx's father references the difference between men and women.
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World Whirl
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Charley / comic story / 0.5 page

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  • Genre:humor; children
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Grrr... North America! Grrr... Asia!
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Synopsis:
Charley is mad at the world.
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The Insult That Made a Man Out of 'Mac'
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Charles Atlas Dynamic Tension System / comics-form advertising / 1 page

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Sta-Long Nail Builder / advertisement / 1 page

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Archie Comics Digest / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page

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Archie Comics / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page

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Growing Glory Lotion / advertisement / 1 page

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Archie Club News / letters page / 1 page

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Indexer Notes

Includes letters from Jennifer Zycha (Baton Rouge, La.) 1st prize - $6.00 and Barbara Watson (Thunder Bay, Ont., Canada) 2nd prize - $4.00.
Includes membership application form for the Archie Club.

The Devil's Disc
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Life with Archie / comic story / 11 pages

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  • Genre:adventure; humor; teen
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:The devil's disc is not the harmless plaything flippantly flipped about on some stretch of sandy paradise!
Characters:
Prof. Grimble
Synopsis:
While staying at Mr. Lodge's beach house, Archie and Veronica discover that a seemingly innocent frisbee thrower is there to spy on a top-secret government project, and that the frisbee he throws is a deadly steel weapon.
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Indexer Notes

Story is told in two parts.

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Honor House Products Novelties / advertisement / 0.5 page

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Monster Size Monsters / advertisement / 0.5 page

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100 Little Dolls / advertisement / 0.5 page

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New American Physique Chest Developer / advertisement / 0.5 page

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Super Values Products / advertisement / 1 page

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Broadway Bookfinders Books / advertisement / 1 page

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Kenner Toys; The Six Million Dollar Man / Bionic Man / advertisement / 1 page

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Table of Contents ToC
    Table of Contents
  1. The Devil's Disc
    Life with Archie
  2. ["Super ring thing"]
    Super Values Products
  3. The Canine Caper
    Life with Archie
  4. Josie Eats Her Words
    Hostess Cup Cakes; Josie
  5. Born Thorn
    Li'l Jinx
  6. World Whirl
    Charley
  7. The Insult That Made a Man Out of 'Mac'
    Charles Atlas Dynamic Tension System
  8. ["Amazing! Long nail formula builds glamorous longer nails in minutes!"]
    Sta-Long Nail Builder
  9. ["Think small and order the biggest Archie comic ever!"]
    Archie Comics Digest
  10. ["Pick a winner every time!"]
    Archie Comics
  11. ["Thicker, stronger, longer hair in 5 to 10 days!"]
    Growing Glory Lotion
  12. [no title indexed]
    Archie Club News
  13. The Devil's Disc
    Life with Archie
  14. ["Throw your voice"]
    Honor House Products Novelties
  15. ["Monster s-i-z-e monsters"]
    Monster Size Monsters
  16. ["100 little dolls all for $2.00"]
    100 Little Dolls
  17. ["The world famous New American Physique chest developer"]
    New American Physique Chest Developer
  18. ["Amazing $1 offer"]
    Super Values Products
  19. ["Very very special people"]
    Broadway Bookfinders Books
  20. ["The bionic battle! Col. Steve Austin vs. Maskatron!"]
    Kenner Toys; The Six Million Dollar Man / Bionic Man
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