Suzie Comics
#84
(December 1951)
Archie,
1945 Series
- Volume
- 1
- Price
- 0.10 USD
- Pages
- 52
- Indicia Frequency
- bi-monthly
- On-sale Date
- 1951-10-12
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Close-Up Inc.
- Brand
-
An Archie Magazine Approved Reading
- Editing
- John L. Goldwater (editor); Harry Shorten (managing editor)
Issue Notes
On-sale date from copyright registration. Indexed from scanned copy at http://digitalcomicmuseum.com.
[no title indexed]
Suzie / cover / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- But you advertised 450 shoes on sale and you've only shown me 299!
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Suzie
- Reprints
in 
Where There's a Pill There's a Way!
Suzie / comic story / 6 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- ...That's it, Angela ... keep that left hand out...
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Suzie; Ferdie; Angela; Suzie's father; Professor Doodle
- Synopsis
- After Angela knocks him out while boxing, Ferdie buys Vita-Strength pills from Professor Doodle to gain muscle.
Open the Door Blundie
Suzie / comic story / 8 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Ferdie, please hurry and get the car started!
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Suzie; Ferdie; Uncle Blunderbuss
- Synopsis
- Suzie and Ferdie enlist Uncle Blunderbuss to help Suzie sneak into her house without awaking her father.
[no title indexed]
Suzie Fun Page / activity / 0.5 page
Indexer Notes
Includes connect-the-dots, forming five shorter words from one five-letter word, and puzzle to draw non-intersecting paths from home to gate for three neighbors.
A Switch in Time
Suzie / comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Samm Schwartz (signed as Samm)
- Inks
- Samm Schwartz (signed as Samm)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- What's up, Suzie! You sounded so worried over the phone!
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Suzie; Ferdie; Suzie's father
- Synopsis
- Ferdie accidentally switches the soap powder and flour when helping Suzie prepare for a visit from her father's client.
Don't Let It Puzzle You!
activity / 0.5 page
Indexer Notes
Includes three rebuses, vertical line puzzle, and completing city nicknames.
With Potions of Love
Ginger / comic story / 7 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Aw, come on, Ginger! The whole gang is down at the sweet shop--
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Ginger Snapp; Judy; Tommy Byrnes [Tommy Turner]; Mr. Farley; Mr. Hummingbird (introduction)
- Synopsis
- Ginger falls for her woman-hating chemistry teacher, Mr. Farley, and attempts to use a potent perfume to capture his heart.
Indexer Notes
First appearance of Mr. Hummingbird's as Ginger's school principal. He replaces Principal Grump, who last appeared in Zip Comics (Archie, 1940 series) #43.
Go Into Your Trance!!
Suzie / comic story / 4 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Look into my eyes! Concentrate!
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Suzie; Suzie's father; Angela; Ferdie
- Synopsis
- Inspired by Angela's success with Ferdie, Suzie's father attempts to use hypnosis to get a raise from his boss.
[no title indexed]
Suzie's Movie Diary / text article / 2 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Granger Enjoys a Meatless 'Burger
The Heat's On
Suzie / comic story / 5 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Samm Schwartz (signed as Samm)
- Inks
- Samm Schwartz (signed as Samm)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Good evening, Mrs. Cheaply!
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Suzie; Suzie's father
- Synopsis
- Suzie attempts to fix a noisy radiator while babysitting.
Indexer Notes
The woman who Suzie babysits for is referred to as both Mrs. Cheaply and Mrs. Jones.
Counter-Spook
Captain Tootsie; Tootsie Roll / comics-form advertising / 1 page
- Genre
- adventure; superhero
- Characters
- Captain Tootsie; Rollo; Joe
- Synopsis
- Captain Tootsie and his young friends stake out the Egyptian exhibit at the museum to trap a gang of burglars. Captain Tootsie foils the robbery by disguising himself as a mummy.
- Keywords
- mummies; museums Egyptian; robbery
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
["But you advertised 450 shoes on sale and you've only shown me 299!"]
Suzie -
1.
Where There's a Pill There's a Way!
Suzie -
2.
Open the Door Blundie
Suzie -
3.
[no title indexed]
Suzie Fun Page -
4.
A Switch in Time
Suzie -
5.
Don't Let It Puzzle You!
-
6.
With Potions of Love
Ginger -
7.
Go Into Your Trance!!
Suzie -
8.
["Granger Enjoys a Meatless 'Burger"]
Suzie's Movie Diary -
9.
The Heat's On
Suzie -
10.
Counter-Spook
Captain Tootsie; Tootsie Roll
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- Luke A.
- Steve Coates
- Michael Hoskin
- Mike Nielsen
- John Pannozzi
- Daniel Thingvold
- Warren Zeigler
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