(August 1975)
Archie,
1973 Series
- Price
- 0.60 USD
- Pages
- 164
- Indicia Frequency
- bi-monthly
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Archie Comic Publications Inc.
- Editing
- ?
To Tell The Truth
Archie / comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Professor Flutesnoot; Miss Grundy; Mr. Weatherbee; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper
- Synopsis
- Archie has mixed some chemicals in school that makes everyone who breathes it tell the truth.
- Reprints
-
from Pep (Archie, 1960 series) #152 (January 1962)
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Indexer Notes
Credits from the index to the original printing.
Fight Fright
Reggie / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones; Moose
- Synopsis
- Reggie and Archie are barely hitting each other in their fight.
- Reprints
- from Reggie and Me (Archie, 1966 series) #22 (February 1967)
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Shake Before Using
Betty and Veronica / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
- Synopsis
- Archie looks contented so Betty and Veronica decide to shake him up.
- Reprints
- from Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1950 series) #78 (June 1962)
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A Matter of Competition!
Jughead / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Louella; Gertrude; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Professor Armstrong; Suzie; Linda; Reggie Mantle; Professor Strongheart
- Synopsis
- All the girls are crazy for the new teacher, Professor Armstrong.
- Reprints
- from Archie's Pals 'n' Gals (Archie, 1952 series) #26 (Fall 1963)
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To Have and to Hold
Archie / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Smithers; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones
- Synopsis
- Smithers throws Archie in the trash and Betty claims him as hers.
- Reprints
- from Archie Comics (Archie, 1942 series) #101 (June 1959)
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Sisters
Betty and Veronica / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle
- Synopsis
- Betty and Veronica have decided to dress alike and be like sisters.
- Reprints
- from Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1950 series) #81 (September 1962)
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Indexer Notes
Credits from the index to the original printing.
Reggie's Daffy-nitions
cartoon / 1 page
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Reggie Mantle; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper
- Synopsis
- Humorous definitions of Anatomy, Beauty Parlor, Bridegroom, Expectant Father, Scientist, Female Brain and Hair.
- Reprints
- from Archie's Joke Book Magazine (Archie, 1953 series) #38 (January 1959)
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Skull Scandal
Big Moose / comic story / 0.5 page
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Moose; Archie Andrews
- Synopsis
- Moose is putting toothpaste on his head.
- Reprints
- from Reggie and Me (Archie, 1966 series) #23 (April 1967)
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Car Care
Reggie / comic story / 0.5 page
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Moose
- Synopsis
- Moose souped up Reggie's brand new sports car.
- Reprints
- from Reggie and Me (Archie, 1966 series) #23 (April 1967)
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The Art Smartie
Li'l Jinx / comic story / 4 pages
- Genre
- children
- Characters
- Li'l Jinx; Hap Holiday; Greg
- Synopsis
- Li'l Jinx finds out a messy painting is worth a million dollars so she tries to paint one like it and sell it.
- Reprints
- from Pep (Archie, 1960 series) #149 (September 1961)
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Robby the Robot!
Archie / comic story / 8 pages
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Dilton Doily; Robby the Robot; Pop Tate
- Synopsis
- Dilton unveils his latest creation, Robby the Robot.
- Reprints
- from Life with Archie (Archie, 1958 series) #9 (July 1961)
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Indexer Notes
Part one of four.
The year the story is set in is updated to 1975.
Credits from the index to the original printing.
Robby Joins The Gang
Archie / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Fred Andrews; Coach Kleats; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Dilton Doily; Robby the Robot; Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Prelvis Esley; Tuesday Weld
- Synopsis
- Robby the Robot wants to be a teenager like the gang.
- Reprints
- from Life with Archie (Archie, 1958 series) #9 (July 1961)
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Indexer Notes
Part two of four.
Credits from the index to the original printing.
Trapped In The Ravine!
Archie / comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Mr. Weatherbee; Miss Grundy; Robby the Robot; Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Dilton Doily; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper
- Synopsis
- Robby the Robot is causing trouble at school.
- Reprints
- from Life with Archie (Archie, 1958 series) #9 (July 1961)
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Indexer Notes
Part three of four.
Credits from the index to the original printing.
Robby to the Rescue!
Archie / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Dilton Doily; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones; Robby the Robot; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper
- Synopsis
- Dilton, Archie and Reggie are trapped in a ravine, can they contact Robby the Robot to rescue them?
- Reprints
- from Life with Archie (Archie, 1958 series) #9 (July 1961)
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Indexer Notes
Part four of four.
Credits from the index to the original printing.
Dilton Doiley's Art Corner
activity / 2 pages
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Dilton Doiley; Midge; Archie Andrews (doll)
- Synopsis
- A humorous take on mobiles and a guess-who-each-mobile-belongs-to quiz.
- Reprints
- from Archie's Joke Book Magazine (Archie, 1953 series) #41 (July 1959)
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A Girl's Conception of Baseball
Archie / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Johnson
- Synopsis
- How a girl who knows nothing of baseball would interpret the slang terms.
- Reprints
- from Pep (Archie, 1960 series) #165 (September 1963)
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Indexer Notes
Credits from the index to the original printing.
Blooming Nuisance
Jughead / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews
- Synopsis
- Jughead is helping out a cousin who has opened a flower shop. To show his appreciation he gives Jughead a bouquet of flowers for Jughead to give to his girl and Jughead tries to find a way to rid of the flowers.
- Reprints
- from Jughead (Archie, 1965 series) #135 (August 1966)
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Novel Approach
Betty and Veronica / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Dilton Doily
- Synopsis
- Betty finds out that Archie is going to surprise Veronica with a bouquet of flowers so when she runs into Veronica she pretends the book she has is an unoriginal romance novel where the guy with a guilty conscience gives his girl a bouquet of flowers.
- Reprints
- from Pep Comics (Archie, 1940 series) #129 (September 1958)
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Spring Shower
Archie / comic story / 2.67 pages
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Silas Crabtree; Jughead Jones
- Synopsis
- To get some worms for fishing, Reggie goes onto a farmer's land and when digging causes a geyser of water to sprout up.
- Reprints
- from Archie Comics (Archie, 1942 series) #85 (March-April 1957)
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[no title indexed]
Jughead / comic story / 0.33 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- I'm worried about Reggie! He's been keeping bad company!
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews
- Synopsis
- Jughead is worried about the company that Reggie has been keeping.
- Reprints
- from Archie Comics (Archie, 1942 series) #85 (March-April 1957)
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Gags" 'n' "Gals
text story / 2 pages
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Mr. Brown; Dumb; Dora
- Synopsis
- A bunch of jokes and illustrations.
- Reprints
- from Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1950 series) #27 (November 1956)
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Archie's Side Show
activity / 1 page
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones; Miss Grundy; Moose
- Synopsis
- Cut out the heads and add them to the figures.
- Reprints
- from Archie's Joke Book Magazine (Archie, 1953 series) #21 (March 1956)
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Fishy Story
Archie / comic story / 4 pages
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Pop Tate
- Synopsis
- Archie and Jughead are driving to a fishing spot when the jalopy blows a tire.
- Reprints
- from Archie Comics (Archie, 1942 series) #101 (June 1959)
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Deface and Defeat
Reggie / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Mr. Weatherbee; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Miss Grundy; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Reggie Mantle
- Synopsis
- Somebody is writing on the walls of the school and Mr. Weatherbee is going to find out who is doing it.
- Reprints
- from Reggie and Me (Archie, 1966 series) #25 (August 1967)
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Indexer Notes
Credits from the index to the original printing.
Camera Shy
Jughead / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Midge; Archie Andrews; Moose
- Synopsis
- Jughead's got a new camera and he's snapping embarrassing shots of everyone.
- Reprints
- from Archie's Pal Jughead (Archie, 1949 series) #43 (August 1957)
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Invitation To A Dance
Archie / comic story / 4.75 pages
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones; Pop Tate; Veronica Lodge; Cookie
- Synopsis
- Reggie plans to go dancing at the Snob Hill Country Club dance by sneaking in.
- Reprints
- from Archie Comics (Archie, 1942 series) #85 (March-April 1957)
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[no title indexed]
Jughead / comic story / 0.25 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Think you'll ever be as rich as Mr. Lodge?
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
- Synopsis
- Jughead doesn't think Mr. Lodge's wealth is that far ahead of his own.
- Reprints
- from Archie Comics (Archie, 1942 series) #85 (March-April 1957)
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The Great Debate
comic story / 2 pages
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones
- Synopsis
- How to handle boys.
- Reprints
- from Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1950 series) #78 (June 1962)
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Channel Chatter
Moose / comic story / 0.5 page
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Pop Tate; Archie Andrews; Moose
- Synopsis
- Moose is watching a TV channel that's off the air.
- Reprints
- from Archie (Archie, 1959 series) #114 (November 1960)
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The Brush Off
Reggie / comic story / 0.5 page
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle
- Synopsis
- Reggie is going to Betty's house.
- Reprints
- from Archie (Archie, 1959 series) #114 (November 1960)
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A Real Doll!
Li'l Jinx / comic story / 4 pages
- Genre
- children
- Characters
- Li'l Jinx; Hap Holiday
- Synopsis
- Li'l Jinx wants her daddy to buy her a Poopsie doll set she saw advertised on TV.
- Reprints
- from Pep (Archie, 1960 series) #148 (August 1961)
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On Mars
Little Archie / comic story / 14 pages
- Genre
- children
- Characters
- Little Archie Andrews; Abercrombie; Stitch; Spotty; Mary Andrews; Fred Andrews
- Synopsis
- Little Archie is watching TV when he discovers that he is being watched by two Martians through the TV.
- Reprints
- from Little Archie Giant Comics (Archie, 1957 series) #18 (Spring 1961)
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Indexer Notes
Credits from the index to the original printing.
The Long View
Reggie / comic story / 0.5 page
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Reggie Mantle; "Blubber" Benson
- Synopsis
- Benson wishes Reggie would knock off calling him "Blubber".
- Reprints
- from Archie's Joke Book Magazine (Archie, 1953 series) #22 (May 1956)
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Fun Page
Archie / activity / 0.5 page
- Characters
- Archie Andrews
- Synopsis
- Get through the maze making only two stops, two jokes and six tic-tac-toe squares.
Archie's Memorable Sports Events
cartoon / 0.75 page
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Archie Andrews
- Synopsis
- Humorous pictures that go with the sport.
- Reprints
- from Archie's Joke Book Magazine (Archie, 1953 series) #21 (March 1956)
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Jughead's "Books Of The Year"
cartoon / 0.25 page
- Genre
- humor
- Synopsis
- Five books with author names that match the titles.
- Reprints
- from Archie's Joke Book Magazine (Archie, 1953 series) #21 (March 1956)
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The Awful Truth
Archie / comic story / 4 pages
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Midge; Moose; Veronica Lodge
- Synopsis
- Veronica told Archie she was sitting with a sick friend, but Archie isn't sure if she's telling the truth.
- Reprints
- from Archie (Archie, 1959 series) #105 (November 1959)
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Indexer Notes
Credits from the index to the original printing.
War and Peace
Betty and Veronica / comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews
- Synopsis
- Veronica recruits Betty in her war on Archie.
- Reprints
- from Pep (Archie, 1960 series) #150 (October 1961)
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Indexer Notes
Credits from the index to the original printing.
Train of Thought
Jughead / comic story / 2 pages
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Jughead Jones
- Synopsis
- A train conductor hassles Jughead about a suitcase left in the aisle.
- Reprints
- from Archie's Pal Jughead (Archie, 1949 series) #44 (October 1957)
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Indexer Notes
Credits from the index to the original printing.
Archie's Scrambled Yoks!
activity / 1 page
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle
- Synopsis
- Match up the joke set-up with the punchline.
- Reprints
- from Archie's Joke Book Magazine (Archie, 1953 series) #41 (July 1959)
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Meet The Folks
Archie / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Sally Fuller; Veronica Lodge; Tony Fuller; Al Fuller; Fred Fuller; Mr. Fuller; Reggie Mantle
- Synopsis
- Archie wants to show the new girl around town, but she has to ask her folks first.
- Reprints
- from Pep (Archie, 1960 series) #148 (August 1961)
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Indexer Notes
Credits from the index to the original printing.
The Hex With It
Jughead / comic story / 4 pages
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones
- Synopsis
- Jughead asks Betty to see a special matinee on Friday the Thirteenth.
- Reprints
- from Archie's Pal Jughead (Archie, 1949 series) #43 (August 1957)
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Glad To Help Out
Betty and Veronica / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Mrs. Cooper; Veronica Lodge
- Synopsis
- Archie is trying to make Veronica jealous and Betty is glad to help out.
- Reprints
- from Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1950 series) #86 (February 1963)
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Yo-Yo Yocks
Archie / comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle
- Synopsis
- Reggie makes fun of Archie for having a yo-yo.
- Reprints
- from Pep (Archie, 1960 series) #152 (January 1962)
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Indexer Notes
Credits from the index to the original printing.
[It'll be one big laugh after another, when you order Laugh Comics Digest No 2]
promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page
- Characters
- Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper
- Synopsis
- Laugh Comics Digest #2
Indexer Notes
Printed sideways.
[no title indexed]
promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Hey, Archie fans! Here's another super comics digest and it's loaded with 160 pages of stories and fun in full color!
- Characters
- Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle
- Synopsis
- Jughead With Archie Digest #10
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Table of Contents
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0.
["Ahh, sun and sand--- perfect rest for the tired body!"]
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1.
[no title indexed]
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2.
To Tell The Truth
Archie -
3.
Fight Fright
Reggie -
4.
Shake Before Using
Betty and Veronica -
5.
A Matter of Competition!
Jughead -
6.
To Have and to Hold
Archie -
7.
Sisters
Betty and Veronica -
8.
Reggie's Daffy-nitions
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9.
Skull Scandal
Big Moose -
10.
Car Care
Reggie -
11.
The Art Smartie
Li'l Jinx -
12.
Robby the Robot!
Archie -
13.
Robby Joins The Gang
Archie -
14.
Trapped In The Ravine!
Archie -
15.
Robby to the Rescue!
Archie -
16.
Dilton Doiley's Art Corner
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17.
A Girl's Conception of Baseball
Archie -
18.
Blooming Nuisance
Jughead -
19.
Novel Approach
Betty and Veronica -
20.
Spring Shower
Archie -
21.
["I'm worried about Reggie! He's been keeping bad company!"]
Jughead -
22.
Gags" 'n' "Gals
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23.
Archie's Side Show
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24.
Fishy Story
Archie -
25.
Deface and Defeat
Reggie -
26.
Camera Shy
Jughead -
27.
Invitation To A Dance
Archie -
28.
["Think you'll ever be as rich as Mr. Lodge?"]
Jughead -
29.
The Great Debate
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30.
Channel Chatter
Moose -
31.
The Brush Off
Reggie -
32.
A Real Doll!
Li'l Jinx -
33.
On Mars
Little Archie -
34.
The Long View
Reggie -
35.
Fun Page
Archie -
36.
Archie's Memorable Sports Events
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37.
Jughead's "Books Of The Year"
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38.
The Awful Truth
Archie -
39.
War and Peace
Betty and Veronica -
40.
Train of Thought
Jughead -
41.
Archie's Scrambled Yoks!
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42.
Meet The Folks
Archie -
43.
The Hex With It
Jughead -
44.
Glad To Help Out
Betty and Veronica -
45.
Yo-Yo Yocks
Archie -
46.
[It'll be one big laugh after another, when you order Laugh Comics Digest No 2]
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47.
[no title indexed]
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48.
["Hey, Archie fans! Here's another super comics digest and it's loaded with 160 pages of stories and fun in full color!"]
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- Merlin Haas
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- Keith Alan Morgan
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