Additional Information |
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Publication | September 1945 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: Quarterly, March, June, September and December |
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Content | Genre: Humor; Teen |
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Publisher advertisement | Bulletin No. 32 (1 page) |
Synopsis | Includes promotion for the Archie radio show on NBC and information on how to join the club. |
Featuring | Shield G-Man Club |
Credits | Script:? [as Joe Higgins (The Shield)] | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Teen |
Notes | Inside front cover. |
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Comic Story | This Teen-Aged Steam Age (8 pages) |
Synopsis | Archie invents a steam car. Meanwhile, Jughead picks up a tramp that hears of the invention and gets in on it for the money. |
Content | Genre: Humor; Teen | Characters: Zook (tramp) |
Notes | While Archie is drawn with large eyes, the art does not bear any other similarities to Harry Sahle's. |
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Synopsis | Advertisement for Archie's radio show on Saturdays from 10:00 to 10:30 AM on NBC. |
Credits | Letters: typeset;? |
Content | Genre: Teen |
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Activity | Pep Puzzle Fun (1 page) |
Synopsis | Riddles, puzzles, and games. |
Notes | A. W. Nugent is credited, but his role is unknown. |
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Comic Story | Murder Plays a Hunch (10 pages) |
Synopsis | Dusty leaves the apartment because he feels something is going to happen. A strange phone call leads the Shield to chase a suspect around the waterfront. When the suspect enters the Shield's apartment, he is revealed to be Dusty who has thrown a surprise birthday party for the Shield. |
Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Fatty |
Notes | Art credits suggested by the Who's Who. |
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Comic Story | Monkey Madness (6 pages) |
Synopsis | A monkey named Susabella causes chaos around Suzie's town. |
Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Suzie; Susabella (monkey); Mrs. Snodpod; Mr. Alderman |
Notes | There is no real ending, as Suzie abruptly ends with "This is where you came in, folks!". |
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Synopsis | When Gramps once again rattles on about the "good ol' days", Mr. and Mrs. Twiddle get revenge by turning off all modern appliances. |
Content | Genre: Humor; Domestic | Characters: Talbert Twiddle; Tootsie Twiddle; Tommy (cat); Gramps |
Notes | Bill Woggon dedicated this story to the grandparents of the world. |
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Text Story | Car Trouble (2 pages) |
Synopsis | Archie and Jughead attempt to straighten a smashed fender. |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Humor; Teen |
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Synopsis | During World War I, a sacred white elephant was left to die in the jungle. In modern day, Captain Commando and the Boy Soldiers come across the elephant and it helps them find their Japanese enemies. |
Content | Genre: Superhero; War | Characters: Buster (white elephant) |
Notes | Art credits suggested by the Who's Who.
Nude panels on page 8. |
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Activity | Pep Contest Page (1 page) |
Synopsis | Winners of an ongoing letter contest. |
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Synopsis | Willy and his friend go camping in terrible weather. |
Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Willy The Wise Guy (introduction); unnamed friend |
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Advertisement | Amuse & Amaze Friends with the Library of Fun (1 page) |
Featuring | Fun Industries |
Credits | Letters:?; typeset |
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