Price: 0.10 USD
Pages: 36
On-sale Date: 1960-08-18
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  • Genre:humor; teen
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Gee, Betty! You're a real pal to help me clean up my room!
Characters:
Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge (picture)

Indexer Notes

A variation of this joke would later be used for the cover of Little Archie #129.

Issue Data

  • Publisher's Brand: Archie Series
  • Indicia / Colophon Publisher: Archie Comic Publications Inc.
  • Indicia Frequency: eight times a year in February, April, June, July, August, September, October and December
  • Publisher's Age Guidelines: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
  • Printer: ?

Indexer Notes

On-sale date from 1960 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress.

Method in His Gladness!
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  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Betty? Doing anything tonight? Thought I'd drop over for awhile...
Characters:
Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Mr. Cooper
Synopsis:
Archie comes over to Betty's and Betty thinks it's to spend time with her.
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Safety First
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Money Mad
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The Big Wheel
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Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle [Reginald Mantle III]; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis:
Veronica is impressed with Reggie's roller skating, while Archie is not.
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Late Date
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Characters:
Archie Andrews; Hiram Lodge
Synopsis:
Archie is late for his date with Veronica, but not as late as she is.
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Taking Stock
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Mr. Lodge / comic story / 1 page

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News-Ance
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[no title indexed]
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  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Notice: Since girls' shorts seem to be getting shorter each year--

Mighty Mites
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Thrown for a Loss
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Teenagers Then and Now
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A Man's Intuition
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Synopsis:
Archie and Veronica are all alone--with an emergency phone.
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One for the Road
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[no title indexed]
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Dilton's Poetry Corner / comic story / 1 page

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  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Something I will leave untried--is that Martian rocket ride!

Doc-Yok
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Archie's Dad / comic story / 0.5 page

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Off the Record
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Jest in Fun!
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  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:We had to have our dog locked up!

No Escape
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The Egg and I
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By Special Request
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A Bout Faced
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Archie / comic story / 1 page

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Characters:
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
Synopsis:
Archie coaches Jughead to wear a mask during his wrestling match.
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Hat's the Way
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Jughead / comic story / 1 page

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Characters:
Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Pop Tate
Synopsis:
Jughead bets Reggie he can drink his soda after covering it with his hat.
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Time Joke
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Diet Riot
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Dilton Doiley's Puzz-L-Oony Page
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Jughead's Signs of the Times
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Let 'Em Eat Cake
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Snakes
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Shot in the Dark
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Don't Believe It!
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Passing Signery
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Fliddle-De-Riddle
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He's a Good Skate
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Characters:
Archie Andrews; Fred Andrews
Synopsis:
Fred wants Archie to paint the fence.
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Record High!
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Moose / comic story / 0.5 page

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Characters:
Midge Klump; Moose Mason
Synopsis:
Moose hit a hundred.
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Blast Off
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Table of Contents ToC
    Table of Contents
  1. ["Gee, Betty! You're a real pal to help me clean up my room!"]
    Archie
  2. Method in His Gladness!
    Archie
  3. Safety First
    Archie
  4. Money Mad
    Moose
  5. The Big Wheel
    Archie
  6. Late Date
    Archie
  7. Taking Stock
    Mr. Lodge
  8. News-Ance
    Betty and Veronica
  9. ["Notice: Since girls' shorts seem to be getting shorter each year--"]
    Riverdale Bulletin Board
  10. Mighty Mites
    Archie
  11. Thrown for a Loss
    Reggie
  12. Teenagers Then and Now
    Archie
  13. A Man's Intuition
    Archie
  14. One for the Road
    Reggie
  15. ["Something I will leave untried--is that Martian rocket ride!"]
    Dilton's Poetry Corner
  16. Doc-Yok
    Archie's Dad
  17. Off the Record
    Betty
  18. Jest in Fun!
    Archie
  19. No Escape
    Archie
  20. The Egg and I
    Archie
  21. By Special Request
    Archie
  22. A Bout Faced
    Archie
  23. Hat's the Way
    Jughead
  24. Time Joke
    Archie
  25. Diet Riot
    Souphead
  26. Dilton Doiley's Puzz-L-Oony Page
    Dilton Doiley
  27. Jughead's Signs of the Times
    Jughead
  28. Let 'Em Eat Cake
    Souphead
  29. Snakes
  30. Shot in the Dark
    Shrimpy
  31. Don't Believe It!
    Archie
  32. Passing Signery
    Betty
  33. Fliddle-De-Riddle
    Archie
  34. He's a Good Skate
    Archie
  35. Record High!
    Moose
  36. Blast Off
    Archie
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