Little Archie Digest Magazine
#14
[Direct Edition]
(August 1995)
Archie,
1991 Series
- Price
- 1.75 USD
- Pages
- 100
- Indicia Frequency
- twice a year in Aug. and Oct.
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Archie Comic Publications Inc.
- Brand
-
The Archie Digest Library
- Barcode
- ?
- Editing
- ?
Issue Notes
This issue has variants:
[no title indexed]
Little Archie / cover / 1 page
- Pencils
- Bob Bolling (signed)
- Inks
- Ken Selig (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Genre
- humor; children
- Characters
- Little Archie Andrews
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[Pocahontas]
Walt Disney / advertisement / 1 page
Indexer Notes
Ad for the animated Pocahontas movie.
Big Game Hunter
Little Archie / comic story / 8 pages
- Script
- Bob Bolling (credited)
- Pencils
- Bob Bolling (credited)
- Inks
- Rudy Lapick (credited)
- Colors
- Barry Grossman (credited)
- Letters
- Bill Yoshida (credited)
- Genre
- adventure; humor; children
- Characters
- Little Archie Andrews; Fred Andrews; Mary Andrews; Little Betty Cooper; South Side Serpents [Fangs Fogerty]; Little Ambrose Pipps; Little Reggie Mantle; Moose Mason; Spotty
- Synopsis
- Little Archie sneaks away from summer camp so he can pitch in the big baseball game against the South Side Serpents.
- Keywords
- baseball; summer camp
[Your favorite cartoon shows are now your favorite comics!]
promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page
Indexer Notes
House ad for three new Hanna Barbera comics.
What Reel Friends Are For
Little Archie / comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Little Archie; Little Jughead; Spotty; Fred Andrews; Mary Andrews; Perilous Pike
- Synopsis
- Archie "borrows" his dad's new rod and reel to go fishing and breaks it.
- Reprints
-
from Archie Giant Series Magazine (Archie, 1954 series) #609 (September 1990)
-
- Keywords
- fishing
[Love Showdown]
promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page
Indexer Notes
House ad for the back issues that make up the Love Showdown storyline.
Big Spending
Li'l Jinx / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- humor; children
- Characters
- Li'l Jinx; Hap Halliday
- Synopsis
- Li’l Jinx fantasizes about what she'd do with a million dollars.
- Reprints
- from Archie Giant Series Magazine (Archie, 1954 series) #9 (December 1960)
-
[Summer Digest Offer]
promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page
Indexer Notes
House ad for special summer-themed Archie digests.
Attack of the Soldier Ants
Little Archie / comic story / 10 pages
- Genre
- humor; children
- Characters
- Little Archie Andrews; Little Veronica Lodge; Spotty
- Synopsis
- Archie and Veronica are on a picnic when they are attacked by ants who shrink them down and take them inside their anthill.
- Reprints
- from Little Archie (Archie, 1969 series) #159 (October 1980)
-
Indexer Notes
The original printing is signed by Dexter Taylor.
[Special Giant Offer]
promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page
Indexer Notes
House ad for three giant sized comics.
Mr. Badluck or Professor Pither Puts a Pitcher in a Pickle
Little Archie / comic story / 10 pages
- Genre
- humor; adventure
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Professor Pither; South Side Serpents [Fangs Fogerty]; Ambrose; Reggie Mantle; Dilton Doiley; Jughead Jones
- Synopsis
- Professor Pither has the back luck franchise for Riverdale and he plans to extort money from the city.
- Reprints
- from Archie Giant Series Magazine (Archie, 1954 series) #609 (September 1990)
-
Bite Sight
Little Archie / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
- Synopsis
- Jughead tries to get a bite of Archie's ice cream cone.
- Reprints
- in Jughead and Archie Double Digest (Archie, 2014 series) #22 (October 2016)
-
[Sonic Back Issue Offer]
promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page
Indexer Notes
Listing of Sonic the Hedgehog back issues available from Archie.
The Shark Monster
Little Archie / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- humor; children
- Characters
- Little Archie; Little Veronica; Pop Tate; Little Reggie; Little Betty; Hiram Lodge; Little Jughead
- Synopsis
- Little Archie is making a shark attack movie.
- Reprints
- from Little Archie (Archie, 1969 series) #124 (November 1977)
-
- Keywords
- movie; shark; spear gun
Indexer Notes
Credits from the reprint in Archie Double Digest (Archie, 2011 series) #279, no credits listed in this digest.
Archie's Summer Merchandise Offer
promo (ad from the publisher) / 2 pages
Indexer Notes
House ad for summer themed Archie items.
News Views
Little Archie / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- humor; children
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Moose Mason; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle
- Synopsis
- The town paper publishes Archie's poem.
- Reprints
- in Jughead's Double Digest (Archie, 1989 series) #73 (February 2001)
- in Betty & Veronica (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest (Archie, 1987 series) #246 (October 2016)
-
Attack of the Ice Mice
Little Archie / comic story / 11 pages
- Genre
- adventure; fantasy-supernatural; humor; children
- Characters
- Little Archie Andrews; Mad Doctor Doom; Chester Punkett; Little Jughead Jones; Little Moose Mason; un-named Captain; un-named sailor; un-named driver
- Synopsis
- In Mad Doctor Doom's latest plan for world domination, he gets the help of the Ice Mice, a rare group of Arctic mice whose frozen breath can form a wall of ice that's thick enough to stop any bullet. He and Chester bring the mice to Riverdale, and try to use them to steal the Rare Ruby Rooster from the Humble Home Bank. But fate once again intervenes to put Little Archie in Doom's way: when Chester steals a silver fox tail from a bike to spruce up his car, that bike belongs to Little Archie's pal Jughead.
- Reprints
- from The Adventures of Little Archie (Archie, 1961 series) #31 (Summer 1964)
-
Indexer Notes
The newspaper story about the Rare Ruby Rooster mentions the "outbreak of the Prune Fungus." The nonexistent disease "Prune Fungus" is a recurring gag in Bolling's stories.
Credits from the index of the original printing, no credits are printed in this digest.
Food for Thought
Little Jughead's Pal Hot Dog Jr. / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Hot Dog
- Synopsis
- Jughead sneaks Hot Dog into the supermarket so Hot Dog can pick out his own treats.
Getting Into the Act!
Archie / public service announcement / 1 page
Indexer Notes
Public service announcement for the United Cerebral Palsy Association.
Fast Feet
Little Archie / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Fangs Fogerty; Jughead Jones
- Synopsis
- Fangs is chasing Reggie.
- Reprints
- in Archie's Funhouse Double Digest (Archie, 2014 series) #22 (November 2016)
-
[TMNT Snap 'Em Up]
promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page
Indexer Notes
Teenge Mutant Ninja Turtles back issues for sale.
The King of the Coupons
Little Archie / comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Pop Tate
- Synopsis
- Pop Tate is losing business to a new restaurant and Archie suggests he give out coupons.
- Reprints
- from Little Archie (Archie, 1969 series) #170 (September 1981)
-
[Archie's Super Savers Subscriptons]
promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page
Indexer Notes
Subscription information.
A Real Loser
Little Archie / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- children; humor
- Characters
- Little Archie Andrews; Little Betty Cooper; Little Veronica Lodge; Little Jughead Jones
- Synopsis
- Little Jughead loses a bet and has to hold one end of Archie's hammock.
- Reprints
- in Archie (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest (Archie, 2011 series) #229 (July 2012), #288 (June 2018)
-
Happy Haunting
Little Archie and the Good Ol' Gang / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- humor; children
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Ambrose; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Betty Cooper
- Synopsis
- To become a member of the Good Ol' Gang, Ambrose must enter a haunted house.
- Reprints
- from Archie Giant Series Magazine (Archie, 1954 series) #609 (September 1990)
-
- Keywords
- ghost; haunted house
Indexer Notes
Credits from the reprint in World of Archie Double Digest (Archie, 2010 series) #63, no credits listed in this digest.
[Archie & Jughead's Back Issue Checklist]
promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page
Indexer Notes
House ad for back issues.
Mystery at the Circus
Little Archie / comic story / 9 pages
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Fred Andrews; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Samson; The Major
- Synopsis
- Archie and Jughead try to get a job at a circus and end up stopping a counterfeit ring.
- Reprints
- from Little Archie (Archie, 1969 series) #80 (August 1973)
-
- Keywords
- circus; counterfeit money
[Betty & Veronica's Back Issue Checklist]
promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page
Indexer Notes
A listing of Betty and Veronica back issues available from Archie Comics.
Music Man
Little Archie / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Fred Andrews
- Synopsis
- Archie has a new CD he wants Fred to listen to.
- Reprints
- in Archie's Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 1984 series) #121 (January 2001), #206 (April 2010)
-
Best in the Show
Little Archie / comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- humor; children
- Characters
- Little Archie Andrews; Little Reggie Mantle; Little Jughead Jones; Spotty; Little Betty Cooper; Caramel (Little Betty's cat); Mr. Weatherbee; Hot Dog
- Synopsis
- Betty's cat Caramel wins the school pet show but the dogs there chase Betty and Caramel.
- Reprints
Indexer Notes
Credits from the reprint in Archie Double Digest (Archie, 2011 series) #289, no credits listed in this digest.
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Table of Contents
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0.
[no title indexed]
Little Archie -
1.
[Pocahontas]
Walt Disney -
2.
Big Game Hunter
Little Archie -
3.
[Your favorite cartoon shows are now your favorite comics!]
-
4.
What Reel Friends Are For
Little Archie -
5.
[Love Showdown]
-
6.
Big Spending
Li'l Jinx -
7.
[Summer Digest Offer]
-
8.
Attack of the Soldier Ants
Little Archie -
9.
[Special Giant Offer]
-
10.
Mr. Badluck or Professor Pither Puts a Pitcher in a Pickle
Little Archie -
11.
[no title indexed]
Editor's Notebook -
12.
Bite Sight
Little Archie -
13.
[Sonic Back Issue Offer]
-
14.
The Shark Monster
Little Archie -
15.
Archie's Summer Merchandise Offer
-
16.
News Views
Little Archie -
17.
Attack of the Ice Mice
Little Archie -
18.
Food for Thought
Little Jughead's Pal Hot Dog Jr. -
19.
Getting Into the Act!
Archie -
20.
Fast Feet
Little Archie -
21.
[TMNT Snap 'Em Up]
-
22.
The King of the Coupons
Little Archie -
23.
[Archie's Super Savers Subscriptons]
-
24.
A Real Loser
Little Archie -
25.
Happy Haunting
Little Archie and the Good Ol' Gang -
26.
[Archie & Jughead's Back Issue Checklist]
-
27.
Mystery at the Circus
Little Archie -
28.
[Betty & Veronica's Back Issue Checklist]
-
29.
Music Man
Little Archie -
30.
Best in the Show
Little Archie -
31.
[Earn Cash and Prizes]
Sales Leadership Club -
32.
[Don't Be Afraid of the Dark]
Gargoyles; Skybox -
33.
[no title indexed]
Twizzlers
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