(June 1972)
Archie,
1969 Series
- Price
- 0.25 USD
- Pages
- 52
- Indicia Frequency
- ?
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Radio Comics Inc.
- Brand
-
Archie Series
- Editing
- Richard Goldwater
The Hooded Horror of Haunted Hill
Josie / comic story / 12 pages
- Genre
- horror-suspense; teen
- Characters
- Josie; Melody; Valerie; Alan M.; Alexander Cabot III; Alexandra Cabot; Jason
- Synopsis
- The gang goes up to the Cabots' mountain retreat, where they encounter a strange hooded figure, sobbing and howling. The caretaker of the Cabots' cabin tells them that this was a prospector whose lust for gold got his wife and daughter killed a hundred years ago, and who still prowls the mountain in eternal anguish. When the gang goes to inspect an old tunnel the next day, they discover gold, and themselves fall prey to gold fever -- until the undead prospector returns to scare them away.
- Reprints
-
in Laugh Comics Digest (Archie, 1974 series) #15 (March 1978)
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Oh, Promise Me!
Li'l Jinx / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- humor; children
- Characters
- Li'l Jinx; Hap Holliday
- Synopsis
- Li'l Jinx's dad once again threatens to spank her.
- Reprints
- in Jughead with Archie Digest (Archie, 1974 series) #26 (May 1978)
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The Movement
Josie / comic story / 10 pages
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Josie; Melody; Valerie; Alan M.; Alexander Cabot III
- Synopsis
- Frustrated by both sexes' lack of understanding of what women's liberation really means, Valerie takes the boys aside and explains that women's lib isn't about taking over everything, it's about working side by side and helping each other. To illustrate this, Valerie asks them to imagine Alan M. being married to Josie, and refusing to let her work to help pay the bills. Eventually he'd work himself into an early grave.
- Reprints
- in Laugh Comics Digest (Archie, 1974 series) #19 (November 1978)
- in Archie's Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 1984 series) #31 (November 1987)
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Dear Josie
Josie / letters page / 2 pages
- Script
- Eda Edwards [as Josie]
- Pencils
- Joe Edwards
- Inks
- Joe Edwards
- Colors
- Barry Grossman
- Letters
- Joe Edwards
- Characters
- Josie
- Synopsis
- Josie answers reader letters.
A Clothes Call
Josie / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Josie; Melody; Valerie; Josie's dad
- Synopsis
- Josie's dad wants to know where the girls are going in their groovy mod threads.
Cornered!
Li'l Jinx / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- humor; children
- Characters
- Li'l Jinx
- Synopsis
- Li'l Jinx dreams that she causes trouble, so she sleepwalks into the corner.
- Reprints
- in The Mad House Glads (Archie, 1970 series) #83 (May 1972) which is reprinted
-
in Travesuras (Editorial Novaro, 1963 series) #115 (26 de marzo de 1973) - in Archie's Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 1984 series) #15 (March 1985)
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Rock of Ages
Josie / comic story / 10 pages
- Genre
- horror-suspense; teen
- Characters
- Josie; Melody; Valerie; Alan M.; Alexander Cabot III; Maria; Zoltan
- Synopsis
- An old gypsy woman gives Melody a magical stone. The next day, Melody has been transformed into an old hag, while the gypsy woman is young and beautiful. Melody learns that the only way to break the spell is to pass the rock, and the curse, onto another person. She decides to give it to Alex, but cannot bring herself to do it, even if it means being old and ugly forever.
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Table of Contents
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0.
The Hooded Horror of Haunted Hill!
Josie and the Pussycats -
1.
The Hooded Horror of Haunted Hill
Josie -
2.
Oh, Promise Me!
Li'l Jinx -
3.
The Movement
Josie -
4.
Dear Josie
Josie -
5.
A Clothes Call
Josie -
6.
Cornered!
Li'l Jinx -
7.
Rock of Ages
Josie
This issue was modified by, among others
- Merlin Haas
- Keith Alan Morgan
- Mike Nielsen
- Jim Van Dore
- Jaime Weinman
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