| Additional Information |
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| Publication | August 1954 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: bi-monthly |
| Notes | This issue adds a textual preview of the stories to the cover. Such previews were added to Pep Comics (Archie, 1940 series), Ginger (Archie, 1951 series), Laugh Comics (Archie, 1946 series), and Wilbur Comics (Archie, 1944 series) around the same time. |
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| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Suzie; Ferdie |
| Notes | This issue adds a textual preview of the stories to the cover. Such previews were added to Pep Comics (Archie, 1940 series), Ginger (Archie, 1951 series), Laugh Comics (Archie, 1946 series), and Wilbur Comics (Archie, 1944 series) around the same time. |
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| Comic Story | Reversed Psychology! (3 pages) |
| Synopsis | Ferdie attempts to convince Suzie that he's not jealous of Gregory so that Suzie will think he's losing interest and spend more time with him. |
| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Suzie; Ferdie; Gregory Van Dripp |
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| Comic Story | A Colorful Situation (1.5 pages) |
| Synopsis | Suzie can't decide which color to paint her bedroom. |
| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Suzie; Ferdie |
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| Comic Story | Simple Arithmetic |
| Synopsis | Suzie believes that the six-mile walk home divides into three miles each for her and Ferdie. |
| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Suzie; Ferdie |
| Notes | 3 small panels |
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| Comic Story | Game Try |
| Synopsis | Suzie thinks pin-the-tail-on-the-donkey is not a feasible party game because she can't bring a donkey inside the house. |
| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Suzie; Ferdie |
| Notes | 3 small panels |
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| Comic Story | Musical Chair |
| Synopsis | Suzie returns a music stool because it doesn't make noise. |
| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Suzie |
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| Comic Story | From Rags to Stitches! |
| Synopsis | Ferdie gets a job in textile reclamation and wearing apparel rehabilitation, also known as buying old rags. |
| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Suzie; Suzie's father; Ferdie |
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| Comic Story | Come Clean! (2 pages) |
| Synopsis | Ferdie polishes the wrong car in preparation for Aunt Agatha's visit. |
| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Suzie; Ferdie; Suzie's father; Aunt Agatha |
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| Comic Story | Thoughtful Ferdie! (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Ferdie brings the gang over to visit a headache-ridden Suzie. |
| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Suzie; Ferdie |
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| Comic Story | Indian Sign (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Suzie forgets that she has babysitting duties during a costume party, so she dresses an Indian and brings the baby in a papoose. |
| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Suzie; Ferdie |
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| Comic Story | Topsy Teevee! (2 pages) |
| Synopsis | Ferdie can't afford tickets to the drive-in for his date with Suzie, so they park outside and watch TV through the window. |
| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Suzie; Ferdie |
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| Synopsis | Information/Gossip column about happenings on stage and screen. |
| Featuring | Broadway-Hollywood Wire |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Non-fiction |
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| Comic Story | Something Fishy (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Wilbur and Slats can't get a bite while fishing, but when Wilbur dives underwater, he finds tons of fish. |
| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Wilbur; Slats |
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| Comic Story | Clothes Harmony! (1.75 pages) |
| Synopsis | Suzie takes her father's financial advice to "cut everything in half" to heart and takes scissors to her dresses. |
| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Suzie; Ferdie; Suzie's father |
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| Comic Story | A Weighty Problem |
| Synopsis | Suzie's riding lessons are helping the horse lose weight. |
| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Suzie; Ferdie |
| Notes | 3 small panels |
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| Comic Story | Calling all Cards (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Suzie gets 25 thank-you cards for those who bought her birthday gifts and 25 "get well soon" cards for those who ate her homemade cake. |
| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Suzie |
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| Synopsis | Full page ad for Archie Annual #6 featuring Archie, Betty & Veronica. |
| Content | Genre: Humor; Non-fiction | Characters: Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge |
| Notes | Offer included 1955 Archie Pin-up calendar featuring Veronica |
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| Comic Story | Fire Away! |
| Synopsis | Suzie is upset when the baby she's babysitting swallows matches. Ferdie offers his cigarette lighter to her. |
| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Suzie; Ferdie |
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| Synopsis | Suzie thinks the food in a cafeteria is free because the sign in the window reads "every meal a treat." |
| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Suzie |
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| Comic Story | Sand Papers (2 pages) |
| Synopsis | Ferdie convinces Suzie to take her office work to the beach, but it blows into the water. |
| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Suzie; Ferdie |
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| Comic Story | Cinema-Dope |
| Synopsis | Suzie asks Ferdie why he walked out in the middle of a movie. |
| Content | Genre: Humor; Teen | Characters: Suzie; Ferdie |
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| Content | Genre: Humor; Non-fiction | Characters: Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge |
| Notes | Promo for Archie's Mechanics (Archie, 1954 series) featuring Archie, Betty, and Veronica in a workshop. |
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| Featuring | Fun Page |
| Content | Genre: Children | Characters: Suzie; Ferdie |
| Notes | Includes matching peg to space, decoding message in hearts, writing lower half of letters to complete sentence, and disk game (suggested by Ralph Jones, Jr., Charleston, SC). |
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| Synopsis | Ad for Wildroot Cream Oil Hair Tonic featuring Fearless Fosdick |
| Featuring | Fearless Fosdick |
| Content | Genre: Humor; Non-fiction | Characters: Fearless Fosdick |
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| Synopsis | Sis shares a twist on the old black and white and red all over riddle. |
| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Katy Keene; Sis |
| Notes | Lettering by Roberta Kimes (Cedar Rapids, IA); swim suit and pose by Kathrine Jenness (Correctionville, IA); clothes tree by Patricia Jack (Mechanicsville, IA); outfits and joke by Frances Rostal (New York 25, NY). Woggon adds a "Hurrah for Iowa" note since 3/4 of this story's designs originate from the state. |
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| Synopsis | Katy suggests the colors for the boxing team. |
| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Katy Keene; K.O. Kelly |
| Notes | Love scene by Barbara Luszcz and Evelyn Lis (Ware, MA); outfits and joke by Georgia Coidakis (Newport, NH). Final panel is promo for K.O. and Katy double pin-up and cut-out set. |
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| Comic Story | Speedy Recovery |
| Synopsis | Suzie gets pulled over for speeding. |
| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Suzie |
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| Comic Story | By the Weigh (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Ferdie tries to buy balloons to calm down Suzie's baby cousin. |
| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Suzie; Ferdie |
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