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Publication | October 1950 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: bi-monthly |
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Content | Genre: Humor; Teen | Characters: Wilbur Wilkin; Linda Moore; Laurie Lake |
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Publisher advertisement | The Famous Archie Series Characters (1 page) |
Synopsis | House ad promoting the Archie line of stars. |
Featuring | Archie Characters |
Content | Genre: Humor; Teen | Characters: Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle |
Notes | Found on the inside front cover. |
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Comic Story | Cops 'N Robbers (7.67 pages) |
Synopsis | Wilbur dresses as a crook for Laurie's costume party, then he has to make a deposit at the bank for his father. |
Content | Genre: Humor; Teen | Characters: Laurie Lake; Wilbur Wilkin; Red Wilson; Frank Wilkin; Eleanor Wilkin |
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Content | Characters: Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge |
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| The Mysterious Package (1 page) |
Synopsis | While out rowing, Captain Tootsie and the gang comes across a diamond smuggling operation. |
Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Diamond Jim |
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Comic Story | Knots to You! (3 pages) |
Synopsis | After Laurie turns down Wilbur for lunch, Linda worries he's going to hang himself. |
Content | Genre: Humor; Teen | Characters: Wilbur Wilkin; Laurie Lake; Linda Moore; Miss Gargle |
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Content | Characters: Tom Mix |
Notes | Ad promoting the Ralston cereal company and their Tom Mix Trading Post, with Tom Mix. |
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Comic Story | Flight from Fight (7 pages) |
Synopsis | Slats and Wilbur are going to fight, then Wilbur hears the school doctor talking about what bad condition Slats is in and decides not to fight him. |
Content | Genre: Humor; Teen | Characters: Red Wilson; Wilbur Wilkin; Slats Morgan; Laurie Lake; Linda Moore; Miss Gargle |
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| Larry Learns about Live Wires |
Synopsis | A man is struck down by a live wire, and Joey the Gillette bear shows Larry how to safely move the man. |
Content | Genre: Drama | Characters: Larry; Joey Gillette |
Notes | Ad for Gillette bicycle tires in comic form. |
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Content | Genre: Humor; Teen | Characters: Jughead Jones |
Notes | Promotional ad for Jughead Comics #2 with art. |
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Comic Story | Poem! Sweet Poem! (7.67 pages) |
Synopsis | Cleaning the attic, Wilbur finds a poem his father wrote to his mother; he also finds a book of poems he borrowed from Laurie over a year ago. |
Content | Genre: Humor; Teen | Characters: Wilbur Wilkin; Eleanor Wilkin; Red Wilson; Laurie Lake; Frank Wilkin; J. G. Jingle |
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Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Characters: Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle |
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Featuring | Archie |
Credits | Pencils:?;? (photograph) | Inks:?;? (photograph) |
Content | Genre: Humor; Teen | Characters: Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Mary Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Bob Hastings (photo); Fred Andrews |
Notes | Ad promoting Archie Annual #2 including a photograph of the Archie radio actor. |
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Synopsis | Pud and the gang go to see a two-headed calf. |
Content | Genre: Children | Characters: Pud |
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Credits | Letters: typeset |
Notes | Promo for the Adventures of the Dover Boys. |
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Text Article | Death on Wheels (2 pages) |
Synopsis | All text fact article giving grim statistics on automobile accidents. |
Featuring | Statistics on Automobile Accidents |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Non-fiction |
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Featuring | Wilbur Puzzle Page |
Content | Genre: Teen | Characters: Wilbur Wilkin; Red |
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Credits | Letters: typeset |
Notes | Ad for the Cadet model bike speedometer. |
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Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Characters: Archie Andrews; Coach Kleats; Jughead Jones; Miss Grundy; Mr. Weatherbee; Reggie Mantle |
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Comic Story | Follow the Leader (3.67 pages) |
Synopsis | Linda has taught Wilbur to dance the samba. |
Content | Genre: Humor; Teen | Characters: Wilbur Wilkin; Laurie Moore; Miss Gargle; Laurie Lake |
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Credits | Letters:?; typeset |
Content | Characters: Super Duck |
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Comic Story | Clutter Bug (1 page) |
Synopsis | Red and Wilbur run to watch a fire then learn that it was started by a cluttered attic. |
Content | Genre: Teen |
Notes | Could also be considered a Public Service Announcement. |
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Synopsis | Katy and Sis listen to K. O.'s big fight on radio, and Sis imagines what's happening based on the announcer's descriptions. |
Content | Genre: Humor; Teen | Characters: Katy Keene; Sis; Suzie (comic); Ferdie (comic); Archie Andrews (comic); K. O. Kelly; Big Brawnski |
Notes | Sis is seen reading Pep, Wilbur, Laugh, Suzie, and Archie comics.
Designs submitted by Larraine Duprey, Mary Ann Cristo, Nora Lee Otero, Donna Lee Solvri, Joyce Wilson, Mary Buckley, Marilyn Muir, Janice Groff, Donna Jean Steele, Earlene Tirel, Dixie Black, Joan Skaftun, Mary Herbert, Donna Deveraux, Peggy Smith, Mary Lee Smullen, Frederick W. Atkinson, Janet Wandersee, Susan Wallace, Linda Gail McGrath, Adela Kernandey, Betsey Koogle, Jeannie Guthrie, Beatrice Bell, Mary Alice Drew, Willeda Crane, Ruth Bacon, Donna Lee Caulk, Joan Lane, Josephine Dahkowski, Roderick Brown, Ernest White, Elizabeth Shay, Annie Logan, Nancy Campbell, Mary Jane Farless, Betty Jean Wetzsteon, Judy Richmond, Arlene Perry, and Vincent Pastena. |
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Content | Characters: Katy Keene |
Notes | Order form for the second Katy Keene pin-up and cut-out set. |
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Illustration | Swim Fashions (1 page) |
Content | Genre: Fashion | Characters: Katy Keene |
Notes | Designs submitted by Betty Lou Archer, Dolores Head, Loretta Holmes, Beverly Richardson, Donna Stock, Betty Jean Miller, Marilyn Palmer, Marilyn Crowe, Jack Shelley, and Jeannette Mayman. |
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Credits | Letters: typeset |
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Credits | Pencils:? (photograph) | Inks:? (photograph) | Colors:? (photograph) | Letters: typeset |
Notes | Back cover. |
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