(May 1973)

Harvey, 1961 Series
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Price
0.25 USD
Pages
52
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
On-sale Date
1973-02-15
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Harvey Publications Inc.
Brand
Giant Size Harvey Comics [Jack-in-the-box]
Editing
Leon Harvey (credited) (editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from house advertisement in this issue.

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Richie Rich / cover / 1 page (report information)

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Genre
humor; children
Characters
Richie Rich; Freckles Friendly; Pee Wee Friendly
Synopsis
Richie and his friends float toy boats down the gutter, but his has a paper money sail.

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Charles C. Schwer / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

You're All Heart, Mayda! (Table of Contents: 2)

Richie Rich / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

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Richie Rich the Poor Little Rich Boy [diamonds dot the I's]
Genre
humor; children
Characters
Richie Rich; Gloria Glad; Mayda Munny
Synopsis
Mayda shows up to the charity auction wearing all of her jewelry and is ridiculed by others. After Gloria suggests that she auction off the jewels, Mayda's status improves.
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Indexer Notes

This story is interrupted after page 1 by one page of advertising from Johnson Smith Company.

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Johnson Smith Company / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Casper Bed Sheets / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Richie Rich / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

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Richie Rich / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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First Line of Dialogue or Text
Gosh, Gloria is coming to visit - and my room is filled with money!
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Richie Rich the Poor Little Rich Boy [diamonds dot the I's]
Genre
humor; children
Characters
Richie Rich; Gloria Glad
Synopsis
Richie scrambles to hide the money that's lying around before Gloria comes over.

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Richie Rich / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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Richie, do you remember two years ago you donated a new building to the Richville orphanage?
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Richie Rich the Poor Little Rich Boy [diamonds dot the I's]
Genre
humor; children
Characters
Richie Rich; Gloria Glad
Synopsis
Richie and Gloria recount all the donations that Richie made to the local orphanage.

The Mad Mad Big Big Race (Table of Contents: 8)

Richie Rich / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

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I could makie it around the world in two days Cousin Richie!
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Richie Rich the Poor Little Rich Boy [diamonds dot the I's]
Genre
humor; children
Characters
Richie Rich; Reggie Van Dough; Freckles Friendly; Pee Wee Friendly; Gloria Glad
Synopsis
Reggie and Richie bet on who can beat the other in a race around the world, without using a motorcycle, car, train, plane or boat. Naturally, Reggie cheats every chance he gets.
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Indexer Notes

Part 1 of 3. Story continues as "Dirty Work in London and Points East" in this issue.

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Richie Rich / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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I haven't driven my estate sports car for a while!
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Richie Rich the Poor Little Rich Boy [diamonds dot the I's]
Genre
humor; children
Characters
Richie Rich; Nurse Jenny
Synopsis
When Richie takes his sports car out and its engine coughs, Nurse Jenny gives it some cough syrup.
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Richie Rich / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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Junior! Don't tell me you lost your gold jack-knife, too?
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Richie Rich the Poor Little Rich Boy [diamonds dot the I's]
Genre
humor; children
Characters
Richie Rich; Cousin Wadsworth
Synopsis
Richie helps his cousin find the valuable things he lost by using a golden retriever.
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Dirty Work in London and Points East (Table of Contents: 11)

Richie Rich / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

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Hey, up there...can we give you a lift?
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Richie Rich the Poor Little Rich Boy [diamonds dot the I's]
Genre
humor; children
Characters
Richie Rich; Reggie Van Dough
Synopsis
After trading his balloon for a pair of water skis, and then a rubber raft with a sail, Richie makes it to England, where he meets Cousin Reggie. The two accuse each other of cheating, and then get back to the race.
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Indexer Notes

Part 2 of 3. Story continues as "The Finish Line" in this issue.

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Little Dot / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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I wonder what it was like to be a cave girl millions of years ago?
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Little Dot [stacked]
Genre
humor; children
Characters
Little Dot
Synopsis
Dot fantasizes about being a cave girl in prehistoric times.

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Richie Rich / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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Richie, why is a truck from the yarn shop stopping at your house?
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Richie Rich the Poor Little Rich Boy [diamonds dot the I's]
Genre
humor; children
Characters
Richie Rich; Gloria Glad
Synopsis
Richie shows Gloria the afghan his mother knitted for his bed, featuring large dollar signs.

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Richie Rich / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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Flying kites is lots of fun, Cousin Reggie.
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Richie Rich the Poor Little Rich Boy [diamonds dot the I's]
Genre
humor; children
Characters
Richie Rich; Reggie Van Dough
Synopsis
Reggie tries to attach Richie's kite with a model airplane that shoots pellets, not knowing that Richie's kite is made from an experimental bounce-back material.

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Jackie Jokers / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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Gee, Rhett - isn't it exciting doing a western for C.B. Ford?
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Jackie Jokers
Genre
humor; children
Characters
Jackie Jokers; Rhett De Starr; C.B. Ford
Synopsis
Rhett refuses to take a small pay cut to help finance the western they are filming, so the director gives him an old broken down horse to ride.

The Finish Line (Table of Contents: 16)

Richie Rich / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

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Reggie! Cut that out!
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Richie Rich the Poor Little Rich Boy [diamonds dot the I's]
Genre
humor; children
Characters
Richie Rich; Reggie Van Dough
Synopsis
Richie and Reggie race across Europe and Asia, but Richie crosses the Pacific ahead of Reggie and wins the race.
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Indexer Notes

Part 3 of 3.

Pennies from Heaven (Table of Contents: 17)

Richie's Dollar Sense / text article / 1 page (report information)

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Genre
non-fiction; children
Synopsis
Tips for making money by shoveling snow.
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Indexer Notes

Page contains a four panel strip advertising Casper comics and TV show.

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Little Lotta's Food Fun / text article / 1 page (report information)

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'Fruit is fine for a snack', Mom will say
Genre
non-fiction; children
Synopsis
Recipes and tips for how to prepare fruit dishes.
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Indexer Notes

Page includes a four panel strip advertising Sad Sack comics.

Dots-a-Plenty (Table of Contents: 19)

Little Dot / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

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Little Dot
Genre
humor; children
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Dot Polka [Little Dot]; Mr. Polka; boat rental salesman
Synopsis
Dot goes on a fishing trip with her father, but he insists that she not mention dots for the entire trip.
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Dollar's Girl Friend (Table of Contents: 20)

Richie Rich / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

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Mom! Dad! Come quick!
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Richie Rich the Poor Little Rich Boy [diamonds dot the I's]
Genre
humor; children
Characters
Richie Rich; Richard Rich Sr.; Regina Rich; Dollar; Fifi
Synopsis
Dollar brings the neighbor dog home for a date, but then becomes jealous when he sees her taking a walk with a doberman from down the road. After moping around the house, Dollar's spirits are lifted when Fifi agrees to wear his flea collar.
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Indexer Notes

This story is interrupted by two pages of house ads.

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Harvey Records / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

[1973 Calendar] (Table of Contents: 22) (Expand) /

Harvey Comics / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

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Richie Rich / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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Hi Nurse Jenny!
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Richie Rich the Poor Little Rich Boy [diamonds dot the I's]
Genre
humor; children
Characters
Richie Rich; Freckles Friendly; Nurse Jenny
Synopsis
Nurse Jenny shows Richie and Freckles her medical equipment.
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GRIT Publishing / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

More Terrific Sad Sack Comics (Table of Contents: 25) (Expand) /

Sad Sack; Harvey Comics / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

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Johnson Smith Company / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Junior Sales Club of America / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Make Money Get Prizes (Table of Contents: 28) (Expand) /

American Seed / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Richie Rich
  2. 1. ["Mood Notes put you in the right mood for earning money."]
    Charles C. Schwer
  3. 2. You're All Heart, Mayda!
    Richie Rich
  4. 3. ["Flying helicopter goes over 100' high!"]
    Johnson Smith Company
  5. 4. ["Hey, boys and girls...sleep with me and my friends tonight!"]
    Casper Bed Sheets
  6. 5. ["...And here are more Richie Rich Riches designed to bring you riches!"]
    Richie Rich
  7. 6. ["Gosh, Gloria is coming to visit - and my room is filled with money!"]
    Richie Rich
  8. 7. ["Richie, do you remember two years ago you donated a new building to the Richville orphanage?"]
    Richie Rich
  9. 8. The Mad Mad Big Big Race
    Richie Rich
  10. 9. ["I haven't driven my estate sports car for a while!"]
    Richie Rich
  11. 10. ["Junior! Don't tell me you lost your gold jack-knife, too?"]
    Richie Rich
  12. 11. Dirty Work in London and Points East
    Richie Rich
  13. 12. ["I wonder what it was like to be a cave girl millions of years ago?"]
    Little Dot
  14. 13. ["Richie, why is a truck from the yarn shop stopping at your house?"]
    Richie Rich
  15. 14. ["Flying kites is lots of fun, Cousin Reggie."]
    Richie Rich
  16. 15. ["Gee, Rhett - isn't it exciting doing a western for C.B. Ford?"]
    Jackie Jokers
  17. 16. The Finish Line
    Richie Rich
  18. 17. Pennies from Heaven
    Richie's Dollar Sense
  19. 18. ["'Fruit is fine for a snack', Mom will say"]
    Little Lotta's Food Fun
  20. 19. Dots-a-Plenty
    Little Dot
  21. 20. Dollar's Girl Friend
    Richie Rich
  22. 21. ["Here's the latest new and hot Harvey hit record!"]
    Harvey Records
  23. 22. [1973 Calendar]
    Harvey Comics
  24. 23. ["Hi Nurse Jenny!"]
    Richie Rich
  25. 24. ["Boys sell GRIT."]
    GRIT Publishing
  26. 25. More Terrific Sad Sack Comics
    Sad Sack; Harvey Comics
  27. 26. ["Colorful embroidered cloth patches"]
    Johnson Smith Company
  28. 27. ["Wow! Pow! Now!"]
    Junior Sales Club of America
  29. 28. Make Money Get Prizes
    American Seed
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Ray Bottorff Jr
  • Jean-Francois Masse
  • Charles Yeaman