Archie Giant Series Magazine (Archie, 1954 series) #213

Price: 0.25 USD

Pages: 52

On-sale Date: 1973

Editing: Richard H. Goldwater (editor)

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Archie / cover / 1 page

Script:	?
Pencils:	Dan DeCarlo
Inks:	?
Colors:	Barry Grossman ?
Letters:	Bill Yoshida

Genre:humor; teen

First Line of Dialogue or Text:But, Betty --- haven't you heard?? The show has been postponed 'til next summer!
Keywords:kissing

Characters:

Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge

Synopsis:: Archie and the gang are rehearsing for the school play.; from Archie's Joke Book Magazine (Archie, 1953 series) #132 (January 1969)

Indexer Notes

Title on the cover is The World of Archie.

Issue Data

Publisher's Brand: Archie Giant Series
Indicia / Colophon Publisher: Archie Comic Publications Inc.
Indicia Frequency: in Jan., Feb., March, April, June, Aug., Sept., Nov., Dec. and twice in Oct.
Publisher's Age Guidelines: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Printer: ?

Don't Be Half a Man!

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Charles Atlas Dynamic Tension System / advertisement / 1 page

These Changing Times

(Table of Contents: 2)

Archie / comic story / 6 pages

Script:	?
Pencils:	?
Inks:	?
Colors:	?
Letters:	?

Genre:humor; teen

Characters:

Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge

Synopsis:: Betty gets a job on an archeological dig.; in Laugh Comics Digest / Laugh Comics Digest Magazine / Laugh Digest Magazine (Archie, 1974 series) #41 (July 1982)

Never Finished High School?

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Wayne School Courses / advertisement / 1 page

Ready but Unsteady

(Table of Contents: 4)

Li'l Jinx / comic story / 1 page

Script:	Joe Edwards
Pencils:	Joe Edwards
Inks:	Joe Edwards
Colors:	?
Letters:	Joe Edwards ?

Genre:humor; children

Characters:

Li'l Jinx; Gigi

Synopsis:: Li'l Jinx attempts to walk in her mother's high heels.; from Archie (Archie, 1959 series) #179 (February 1968)

The Katch

(Table of Contents: 5)

Archie / comic story / 1 page

Script:	?
Pencils:	?
Inks:	?
Colors:	?
Letters:	?

Genre:humor; teen

Keywords:fishing

Characters:

Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper

Synopsis:: Archie helps Betty cast a fishing line.; from Archie's Joke Book Magazine (Archie, 1953 series) #128 (September 1968)

Baseball Fans Are Crazy

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Strat-O-Matic Baseball Game / advertisement / 1 page

The Comeback

(Table of Contents: 7)

Archie / comic story / 6 pages

Script:	?
Pencils:	?
Inks:	?
Colors:	?
Letters:	?

Genre:humor; teen

Characters:

Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Pop Tate; Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Hiram Lodge

Synopsis:: Pop Tate closes the Choklit Shoppe for good but Archie and the gang find a way to help him re-open.; from Archie (Archie, 1959 series) #185 (September 1968)

Enter the Popsicle 1973 Pan Am South Seas Adventure Sweepstakes

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Popsicle Products / advertisement / 1 page

Can Do

(Table of Contents: 9)

Archie / comic story / 1 page

Script:	?
Pencils:	?
Inks:	?
Colors:	?
Letters:	?

Genre:humor; teen

Characters:

Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper

Synopsis:: Archie won't tell Betty a secret.; from Archie's Joke Book Magazine (Archie, 1953 series) #128 (September 1968)

Sea-Monkeys

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Sea-Monkeys / advertisement / 0.5 page

[no title indexed]

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American Circle Products / advertisement / 0.5 page

Aim Game

(Table of Contents: 12)

Archie / comic story / 1 page

Script:	?
Pencils:	?
Inks:	?
Colors:	?
Letters:	?

Genre:humor; teen

Characters:

Archie Andrews; Mary Andrews; Reggie Mantle

Synopsis:: Archie phones Reggie to call off their feud.; from Archie's Joke Book Magazine (Archie, 1953 series) #132 (January 1969)

Goof Spoof

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Archie / comic story / 1 page

Script:	?
Pencils:	?
Inks:	?
Colors:	?
Letters:	?

Genre:humor; teen

Characters:

Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper

Synopsis:: Betty asks Archie to go on a picnic.; from Archie's Joke Book Magazine (Archie, 1953 series) #126 (July 1968)

[Rinses Away Blackheads]

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Queen Helene Masque / advertisement / 1 page

The Rule

(Table of Contents: 15)

Archie / comic story / 1 page

Script:	?
Pencils:	?
Inks:	?
Colors:	?
Letters:	typeset

Genre:humor; sports; teen

Keywords:golf

Characters:

Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; unnamed golfer

Synopsis:: Archie explains a golf rule to Jughead.; from Archie's Joke Book Magazine (Archie, 1953 series) #128 (September 1968)

[Any 15 records for only $1.97]

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Columbia Record Club / Columbia Record & Tape Club / advertisement / 2 pages

Time Out for Talking

(Table of Contents: 17)

Li'l Jinx / comic story / 1 page

Script:	Joe Edwards
Pencils:	Joe Edwards
Inks:	Joe Edwards
Colors:	?
Letters:	Joe Edwards

Genre:humor; children

First Line of Dialogue or Text:Huh? *...Sure, Greg!... You're right... Yes!... I'll be back soon... Hold on!

Characters:

Greg
(on telephone)
Hap Holliday
Li'l Jinx

Synopsis:: Li'l Jinx has a long phone conversation with Greg.; from Archie (Archie, 1959 series) #185 (September 1968)

100 Little Dolls

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100 Little Dolls / advertisement / 0.5 page

[Did you pay $100 for a newspaper today?]

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National Brands Coin Catalog / advertisement / 0.5 page

The Drop

(Table of Contents: 20)

Archie / comic story / 1 page

Script:	?
Pencils:	?
Inks:	?
Colors:	?
Letters:	?

Genre:humor; teen

Characters:

Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper

Synopsis:: At the beach, Betty puts sand in her handkerchief.; from Archie's Joke Book Magazine (Archie, 1953 series) #128 (September 1968)

Kiss Bliss

(Table of Contents: 21)

Archie / comic story / 1 page

Script:	?
Pencils:	?
Inks:	?
Colors:	?
Letters:	?

Genre:humor; teen

Characters:

Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones

Synopsis:: Archie, Veronica and Jughead are on a roller coaster ride.; from Archie's Joke Book Magazine (Archie, 1953 series) #126 (July 1968)

[Get in the groove for a Giant Fun-in!]

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

No Money Honey

(Table of Contents: 23)

Archie / comic story / 1 page

Script:	?
Pencils:	?
Inks:	?
Colors:	?
Letters:	?

Genre:humor; teen

Characters:

Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper

Synopsis:: Betty wants Archie to buy her a treat at the Choklit Shoppe.; from Archie's Joke Book Magazine (Archie, 1953 series) #126 (July 1968)

[Order-By-Mail Specials]

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The Fun House Novelties / advertisement / 0.5 page

[Free! 40 Red China Stamps]

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Kenmore Stamps / advertisement / 0.5 page

Pharaoh Foul

(Table of Contents: 26)

Archie / comic story / 6 pages

Script:	?
Pencils:	?
Inks:	?
Colors:	?
Letters:	?

Genre:adventure; humor; teen

Keywords:Egypt

Characters:

Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones, Reggie Mantle; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge

Synopsis:: Mr. Lodge brings the gang with him to Egypt to search for the lost treasure room of Queen Shetup.; from Archie (Archie, 1959 series) #179 (February 1968)

[Now in only 6 minutes a day!]

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Bond Book Co. books / advertisement / 0.5 page

[Match Mate 12 Solitaire Ring]

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Match Mate Ring / advertisement / 0.5 page

[no title indexed]

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Archie Club News / letters page / 2 pages

Script:	?
Pencils:	? (illustrations)
Inks:	? (illustrations)
Colors:	?
Letters:	? typeset

Characters:

Archie Andrews

Indexer Notes

A $100 cash prize contest for identifying art from five September 1973 issues of Archie Series comics. Letters from Jean Erskine of Washington, DC and Dorothy Gutaj, Taftville, Connecticut.

1000 Day-Glo Decals

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Day-Glo Decals / advertisement / 1 page

Aquanuts

(Table of Contents: 31)

Archie / comic story / 5 pages

Script:	?
Pencils:	?
Inks:	?
Colors:	?
Letters:	?

Genre:humor; teen

Keywords:piranhas; swimming pool

Characters:

Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge; Smithers

Synopsis:: Mr. Lodge is having his aquariums cleaned.; from Archie (Archie, 1959 series) #185 (September 1968)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Archie / cover / 1 page

Indexer Notes

Issue Data

Don't Be Half a Man! (Expand) / (Table of Contents: 1)

Charles Atlas Dynamic Tension System / advertisement / 1 page

These Changing Times (Table of Contents: 2)

Archie / comic story / 6 pages

Never Finished High School? (Expand) / (Table of Contents: 3)

Wayne School Courses / advertisement / 1 page

Ready but Unsteady (Table of Contents: 4)

Li'l Jinx / comic story / 1 page

The Katch (Table of Contents: 5)

Archie / comic story / 1 page

Baseball Fans Are Crazy (Expand) / (Table of Contents: 6)

Strat-O-Matic Baseball Game / advertisement / 1 page

The Comeback (Table of Contents: 7)

Archie / comic story / 6 pages

Enter the Popsicle 1973 Pan Am South Seas Adventure Sweepstakes (Expand) / (Table of Contents: 8)

Popsicle Products / advertisement / 1 page

Can Do (Table of Contents: 9)

Archie / comic story / 1 page

Sea-Monkeys (Expand) / (Table of Contents: 10)

Sea-Monkeys / advertisement / 0.5 page

[no title indexed] (Expand) / (Table of Contents: 11)

American Circle Products / advertisement / 0.5 page

Aim Game (Table of Contents: 12)

Archie / comic story / 1 page

Goof Spoof (Table of Contents: 13)

Archie / comic story / 1 page

[Rinses Away Blackheads] (Expand) / (Table of Contents: 14)

Queen Helene Masque / advertisement / 1 page

The Rule (Table of Contents: 15)

Archie / comic story / 1 page

[Any 15 records for only $1.97] (Expand) / (Table of Contents: 16)

Columbia Record Club / Columbia Record & Tape Club / advertisement / 2 pages

Time Out for Talking (Table of Contents: 17)

Li'l Jinx / comic story / 1 page

100 Little Dolls (Expand) / (Table of Contents: 18)

100 Little Dolls / advertisement / 0.5 page

[Did you pay $100 for a newspaper today?] (Expand) / (Table of Contents: 19)

National Brands Coin Catalog / advertisement / 0.5 page

The Drop (Table of Contents: 20)

Archie / comic story / 1 page

Kiss Bliss (Table of Contents: 21)

Archie / comic story / 1 page

[Get in the groove for a Giant Fun-in!] (Expand) / (Table of Contents: 22)

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

No Money Honey (Table of Contents: 23)

Archie / comic story / 1 page

[Order-By-Mail Specials] (Expand) / (Table of Contents: 24)

The Fun House Novelties / advertisement / 0.5 page

[Free! 40 Red China Stamps] (Expand) / (Table of Contents: 25)

Kenmore Stamps / advertisement / 0.5 page

Pharaoh Foul (Table of Contents: 26)

Archie / comic story / 6 pages

[Now in only 6 minutes a day!] (Expand) / (Table of Contents: 27)

Bond Book Co. books / advertisement / 0.5 page

[Match Mate 12 Solitaire Ring] (Expand) / (Table of Contents: 28)

Match Mate Ring / advertisement / 0.5 page

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 29)

Archie Club News / letters page / 2 pages

Indexer Notes

1000 Day-Glo Decals (Expand) / (Table of Contents: 30)

Day-Glo Decals / advertisement / 1 page

Aquanuts (Table of Contents: 31)

Archie / comic story / 5 pages

Stop Short Nails! (Expand) / (Table of Contents: 32)

Magic Nail Formula #77 / advertisement / 1 page

Famous Name Prizes or Cash (Expand) / (Table of Contents: 33)

Olympic Sales / Olympia Sales Cards / advertisement / 1 page

Do You Need Extra Money? (Expand) / (Table of Contents: 34)

Cheerful Card / Cheerful House Cards and Stationery / advertisement / 1 page

[no title indexed]

(Table of Contents)

Don't Be Half a Man!

(Expand) / (Table of Contents: 1)

These Changing Times

(Table of Contents: 2)

Never Finished High School?

(Expand) / (Table of Contents: 3)

Ready but Unsteady

(Table of Contents: 4)

The Katch

(Table of Contents: 5)

Baseball Fans Are Crazy

(Expand) / (Table of Contents: 6)

The Comeback

(Table of Contents: 7)

Enter the Popsicle 1973 Pan Am South Seas Adventure Sweepstakes

(Expand) / (Table of Contents: 8)

Can Do

(Table of Contents: 9)

Sea-Monkeys

(Expand) / (Table of Contents: 10)

[no title indexed]

(Expand) / (Table of Contents: 11)

Aim Game

(Table of Contents: 12)

Goof Spoof

(Table of Contents: 13)

[Rinses Away Blackheads]

(Expand) / (Table of Contents: 14)

The Rule

(Table of Contents: 15)

[Any 15 records for only $1.97]

(Expand) / (Table of Contents: 16)

Time Out for Talking

(Table of Contents: 17)

100 Little Dolls

(Expand) / (Table of Contents: 18)

[Did you pay $100 for a newspaper today?]

(Expand) / (Table of Contents: 19)

The Drop

(Table of Contents: 20)

Kiss Bliss

(Table of Contents: 21)

[Get in the groove for a Giant Fun-in!]

(Expand) / (Table of Contents: 22)

No Money Honey

(Table of Contents: 23)

[Order-By-Mail Specials]

(Expand) / (Table of Contents: 24)

[Free! 40 Red China Stamps]

(Expand) / (Table of Contents: 25)

Pharaoh Foul

(Table of Contents: 26)

[Now in only 6 minutes a day!]

(Expand) / (Table of Contents: 27)

[Match Mate 12 Solitaire Ring]

(Expand) / (Table of Contents: 28)

[no title indexed]

(Table of Contents: 29)

1000 Day-Glo Decals

(Expand) / (Table of Contents: 30)

Aquanuts

(Table of Contents: 31)

Stop Short Nails!

(Expand) / (Table of Contents: 32)

Famous Name Prizes or Cash

(Expand) / (Table of Contents: 33)

Do You Need Extra Money?

(Expand) / (Table of Contents: 34)