Price: 0.25 USD
Pages: 68
On-sale Date: 1969-03-01
Editing: John L. Goldwater (credited) (editor); Richard H. Goldwater (credited) (managing editor)
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Little Archie / cover / 1 page

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The Little Archies

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Indexer Notes

On sale date from mikesamazingworld.com

Editorial credits from Statement of Ownership.

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Magic Nail Formula #77 / advertisement / 1 page

Science Trouble
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Little Archie / comic story / 7 pages

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  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Er... Ah... You can go in first, Juggy!
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Synopsis:
Little Archie and Little Jughead work on a science fair project that is out of this world!
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Indexer Notes

Credits from the reprint in Jughead and Archie Double Digest (Archie, 2014 series) #22.
Includes indicia at bottom of first page.

Write and Wrong!
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Li'l Jinx / comic story / 1 page

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  • Genre:humor; children
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Mmmmm...
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Li'l Jinx works on her grammar.
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The Tiny One
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Little Archie / comic story / 1 page

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Little Archie hides from Fangs Fogarty in a baby carriage.
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Jeri of Hollywood Photos / advertisement / 0.5 page

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Beauty Aids / Masculiner Hairpieces / advertisement / 0.5 page

Working Man's Blues
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Little Reggie / comic story / 6 pages

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  • Genre:humor; children
  • Feature Logo:Little Reggie
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Bah! Some friend he is!
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Tony
Synopsis:
Little Reggie is jealous of the girls Little Jughead attracts with his job at Pop Tate's. So, Little Reggie makes Little Jughead sleepy and then shows up for Little Jughead's job.
Reprints (3)

Indexer Notes

Art credits from GCD index of reprint in Archie Double Digest (Archie, 2011 series) #227.

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Colonial Studios Wall Art / advertisement / 1 page

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Split Level Doll House / advertisement / 0.5 page

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Sea-Monkeys / advertisement / 0.5 page

Yippy Hippy
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The Little Archies / comic story / 7 pages

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The Little Archies Plucky Pickit; Chub
Synopsis:
Little Archie's friend Little Plucky Pickit comes to town.
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Credits from the reprints in Archie's Funhouse (Archie, 2014 series) #3.

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Olympic Sales / Olympia Sales Cards / advertisement / 1 page

Nuts at the Chok'lit Shop
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Little Archie / comic story / 1 page

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Little Archie writes poetry; Pop Tate complains about Little Archie's and Little Reggie's debts; Little Jughead wants to watch a fight at Little Veronica's house.
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Two short strips plus "Little Archie's Poetry".

Here, Hear
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Li'l Jinx / comic story / 1 page

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  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:LI'l Jinx! Turn down that music!
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Li'l Jinx's father asks her to turn down the music.
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Little Archie / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page

Chip Off the Old Block
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Little Archie's Teachers / comic story / 2 pages

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  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:It's Mr. Weatherbee! All of the teachers want to see you in the principal's office about Little Archie's behavior!
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Synopsis:
Archie's teachers ask Fred to come to school so they can talk to him.
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Real Sad Blues
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Little Jughead / comic story / 0.75 page

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  • Feature Logo:Little Jughead
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Mister Flutesnoot! Do you have any spot remover?
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Synopsis:
Little Jughead asks Mister Flutesnoot how to clean his tongue.

Statement of Ownership
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statement of ownership / 0.25 page

Script:
Louis H. Silberkleit (credited) (business manager)
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typeset

Indexer Notes

Total copies printed of issue nearest to filing: 419,120.

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Sideburns, Mustache, or Van Dyke Beard / advertisement / 1 page

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Little Archie's Mail Board / letters page / 2 pages

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Includes letters from Kevin Sward (Princeton, Illinois), John Riordan (New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada), Laura Murray (Garden City, N.Y.), David Rosen (Baltimore, Maryland), Kevin Brooks (Lafayette, Indiana), Diane Sandella (New York, N.Y.), Diane Calcara (Philadelphia, Pa.), and Daniel Hollis (Dallas, Texas).
Includes names and addresses of 18 potential pen pals.

Ghosts on the Loose
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Little Archie / comic story / 4 pages

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  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:The monster's getting closer, Little Archie!
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Little Jughead and Little Archie see a scary movie and then go to visit Little Betty.
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100 Little Dolls / advertisement / 0.5 page

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Ed Sale Secret System / advertisement / 0.5 page

A Neat Story
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Little Jughead / comic story / 6 pages

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Mr. Weatherbee decides that Little Jughead should care more about his appearance and has the teachers buy a suit for the boy to wear.
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Indexer Notes

Credits from the reprint in World of Archie Double Digest (Archie, 2010 series) #104.

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

The Fortune Teller
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Little Archie / comic story / 8 pages

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  • Feature Logo:Little Archie [skinny 'Little']
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:But I don't want to deliver newspapers Mr. Penbinder! I want to be a reporter!
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Mr. Penbinder; Joey
Synopsis:
Little Archie tries to get a job as a newspaper writer and isn't doing well until he meets a mysterious stranger on a park bench who hands him tomorrow's paper.
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Indexer Notes

Credits from the reprint in Archie Double Digest (2011 series) #314.

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

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Honor House Products Novelties / advertisement / 1 page

The Report Card
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Little Archie / comic story / 6 pages

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Little Archie wants to take Veronica out, but his dad will ground him if he has a bad report card. He fakes illness to leave before they're handed out, but Reggie "helpfully" offers to personally deliver at Little Archie's home. Both boys are shocked when Mr. Andrews is thrilled at the grades, and even gives him extra money for the date. It turns out that Little Archie's card has been switched with Dilton's.
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Buried Alive!
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ICS / International Correspondence Schools / comics-form advertising / 2 pages

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

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Table of Contents ToC
    Table of Contents
  1. ["I'm safe!"]
    Little Archie
  2. ["Stop short nails!"]
    Magic Nail Formula #77
  3. Science Trouble
    Little Archie
  4. Write and Wrong!
    Li'l Jinx
  5. The Tiny One
    Little Archie
  6. ["Hi! I'm Jeri Lawrence! Jeri of Hollywood!"]
    Jeri of Hollywood Photos
  7. ["10 way hairpiece!"]
    Beauty Aids / Masculiner Hairpieces
  8. Working Man's Blues
    Little Reggie
  9. ["Amazing $1 art offer"]
    Colonial Studios Wall Art
  10. ["E-L-E-C-T-R-I-C split level, fully-furnished doll house with complete doll family -"]
    Split Level Doll House
  11. ["Grow amazing live sea-monkeys!"]
    Sea-Monkeys
  12. Yippy Hippy
    The Little Archies
  13. ["Famous name prizes or cash"]
    Olympic Sales / Olympia Sales Cards
  14. Nuts at the Chok'lit Shop
    Little Archie
  15. Here, Hear
    Li'l Jinx
  16. ["Good news!"]
    Little Archie
  17. Chip Off the Old Block
    Little Archie's Teachers
  18. Real Sad Blues
    Little Jughead
  19. Statement of Ownership
  20. ["The look you want - when you want it!"]
    Sideburns, Mustache, or Van Dyke Beard
  21. [no title indexed]
    Little Archie's Mail Board
  22. Ghosts on the Loose
    Little Archie
  23. ["100 little dolls all for $1.00"]
    100 Little Dolls
  24. ["Play guitar in 7 days or your money back"]
    Ed Sale Secret System
  25. A Neat Story
    Little Jughead
  26. ["Get in the groove for a giant fun-in! Fill out the coupon below and order the comics of your choice!"]
    Archie Comics
  27. The Fortune Teller
    Little Archie
  28. ["'Write' this way - for the brand new 'Archie Groovy Stationery Kit', designed especially for you!"]
    Archie Comics
  29. ["Here's a whole treasure chest of fun!"]
    Honor House Products Novelties
  30. The Report Card
    Little Archie
  31. Buried Alive!
    ICS / International Correspondence Schools
  32. ["Do you need extra money?"]
    Cheerful Card / Cheerful House Cards and Stationery
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  • Peter Croome
  • Merlin Haas
  • Lou Mazzella
  • Donald Dale Milne
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Eric Rom
  • Joey Sayer
  • Ramon Schenk
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