(November 1981)
Archie,
1974 Series
- Price
- 0.95 USD
- Pages
- 132
- Indicia Frequency
- bi-monthly in Jan., Mar., May, July, Sept., and Nov.
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Archie Enterprises Inc.
- Barcode
- 0271000699611
- Editing
- ?
Issue Notes
Indicia title is "Jughead with Archie Magazine."
[no title indexed]
cover / 1 page
- Pencils
- Dan DeCarlo (signed as
Dan DeCarlo) - Inks
- Dan DeCarlo (signed as Dan DeCarlo)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Lucky us! We're the first to be invited for a dip in Jug's new swimming pool!
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle
- Keywords
- comic book; swimming pool
Indexer Notes
Jughead is reading a Josie comic book.
Redrawn from the cover of Jughead (Archie, 1965 series) #209.
To Bee or Not to Bee!
Archie / comic story / 5 pages
- Script
- Frank Doyle (sourced)
- Pencils
- Harry Lucey (sourced)
- Inks
- Marty Epp (sourced)
- Colors
- Barry Grossman (sourced)
- Letters
- Marty Epp (sourced)
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Stand clear, Arch! I think I've got something!
- Feature Logo
Archie- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Geraldine Grundy; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Waldo Weatherbee
- Synopsis
- After an explosion in the chemistry lab while mixing a witchcraft potion, Jughead thinks he's turned Archie into a bee.
- Reprints
-
from Archie (Archie, 1959 series) #124 (December 1961)
-
- Keywords
- bee; chemistry; potion; witchcraft
Indexer Notes
Includes indicia at bottom of first page.
Dizzy Tizzy
Jughead / comic story / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Jughead, why don't you mow the lawn?
- Feature Logo
Jughead- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Forsythe Jones II; Jughead Jones
- Synopsis
- Jughead makes up excuses to avoid work.
- Reprints
- from Jughead's Jokes (Archie, 1967 series) #9 (January 1969)
-
Starting Time
Jughead / comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- George Gladir ?
- Pencils
- Samm Schwartz
- Inks
- Samm Schwartz
- Colors
- Barry Grossman
- Letters
- Samm Schwartz
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Look at them! Quiet! Peaceful! Just talking together like normal people!........ So how come it makes me think of the calm before the storm?
- Feature Logo
- Jughead
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Geraldine Grundy; Jughead Jones; Ethel Muggs; Waldo Weatherbee
- Synopsis
- Jughead is practicing his track moves in the halls and driving Mr. Weatherbee nuts in the process.
- Reprints
- from Jughead (Archie, 1965 series) #259 (December 1976)
-
Indexer Notes
Includes a promotional blurb for Archie Series comics on the bottom of the first page.
At Long Lash
Archie / comic story / 6 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- (Sigh!)... If I had your money, I bet I'd get a lot more dates with Archie!
- Feature Logo
- Archie
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Hot Dog; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Professor Flutesnoot
- Synopsis
- Archie mixes up Hot Dog's eyelash with Veronica's.
- Reprints
- from Archie (Archie, 1959 series) #192 (July 1969)
-
The Big Bang Idea
Archie / activity / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Archie just passed an auto service station which had a funny sign in its window!
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews
Indexer Notes
Letter-number substitution puzzle.
[no title indexed]
Veronica Gag Bag / comic story / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- I don't see your name listed in the latest phone directory!
- Feature Logo
Veronica Gag Bag- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge
- Synopsis
- Veronica laments her disconnected telephone.
- Reprints
- From Archie daily (King Features Syndicate) 19XX-XX-XX.
Flying High
Archie / comic story / 6 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Man! Dig those vintage World War I planes!
- Feature Logo
- Archie
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
- Synopsis
- Archie and Jughead take up a couple pilots' offers for a ride in their vintage airplanes, but wind up piloting an aircraft by themselves.
- Reprints
- from Everything's Archie (Archie, 1969 series) #17 (December 1971)
-
[no title indexed]
Archie's Pop Gag Bag / comic story / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Mr. A., when are you going to have another backyard cookout?
- Feature Logo
Archie's Pop Gag Bag- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Fred Andrews; Jughead Jones
- Synopsis
- Fred explains that he might not host any more backyard cookouts due to the rising cost of meat.
- Reprints
- From Archie daily (King Features Syndicate) 19XX-XX-XX.
Memories
Jughead / comic story / 2 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Look, they're making swimming pools out of canvas now! I'll bet we can make one ourselves!
- Feature Logo
- Jughead
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
- Synopsis
- Jughead and Archie turn an old canvas tent into a swimming pool.
- Reprints
- from Jughead's Jokes (Archie, 1967 series) #2 (October 1967)
-
Ping Ponged
Archie / comic story / 6 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- What in the world is it?
- Feature Logo
- Archie
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Waldo Weatherbee
- Synopsis
- The gang get Mr. Weatherbee a metal detector.
- Reprints
- from Archie and Me (Archie, 1964 series) #54 (February 1973)
-
Indexer Notes
Original story in Archie and Me (Archie, 1964 series) #54 had the feature Archie and Me.
Seeing Double Puzzle
Archie / activity / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- There are many things you "see double."
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews
- Synopsis
- Change the words on the list from singular to plural.
- Reprints
- from Pep (Archie, 1960 series) #306 (October 1975)
-
[no title indexed]
Pop Tate's Gag Bag / comic story / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- What's this, Betty?
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Pop Tate
- Synopsis
- Pop Tate is convinced that the Susan B. Anthony dollar coin is a good idea.
- Reprints
- From Archie daily (King Features Syndicate) 19XX-XX-XX.
The Runners
Archie / comic story / 6 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- The Chocklit Shoppe after school as usual, Archie?
- Feature Logo
- Archie
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Pop Tate
- Synopsis
- To get in shape for the cross-country running team, Archie and Jughead run a grueling five-mile route in the woods.
- Reprints
- from Life with Archie (Archie, 1958 series) #131 (March 1973)
-
Safety First
Jughead / comic story / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- I can't be too careful with Big Ethel around!
- Feature Logo
- Jughead
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Jughead Jones; Ethel Muggs
- Synopsis
- Jughead attempts to avoid Ethel.
- Reprints
- from Jughead's Jokes (Archie, 1967 series) #9 (January 1969)
-
[no title indexed]
Veronica Gag Bag / comic story / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- I've got plenty of history and English homework to do, Daddy!
- Feature Logo
Veronica's Gag Bag- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Hiram Lodge; Veronica Lodge
- Synopsis
- Veronica tries to balance homework and boys.
- Reprints
- From Archie daily (King Features Syndicate) 19XX-XX-XX.
The Approach
Betty / comic story / 10 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Betty, don't you think you're being just a little obvious in your affection towards me?
- Feature Logo
Betty- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones; Midge Klump
- Synopsis
- Betty will try anything to attract Archie's affections - - anything.
- Reprints
- from Archie's Pals 'n' Gals (Archie, 1952 series) #39 (Winter 1966)
-
Indexer Notes
Story is told in two parts.
No Sale!
Li'l Jinx / comic story / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Hi, Greg! I just got back from selling boxes of Scout cookies!
- Genre
- humor; children
- Characters
- Greg; Li'l Jinx
- Synopsis
- Jinx proves to be a better salesperson than Greg.
- Reprints
- from Archie's Joke Book Magazine (Archie, 1953 series) #94 (November 1965)
-
[no title indexed]
Betty's Gag Bag / comic story / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- ---Then I said to Archie --- I'm busy until Monday and he ---
- Feature Logo
Betty's Gag Bag- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Hal Cooper
- Synopsis
- Betty complains she can't finish her homework if her father keeps asking about the phone.
- Reprints
- From Archie daily (King Features Syndicate) 19XX-XX-XX.
Sidewalk Supers
Pop Tate / comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- Bob White (sourced)
- Pencils
- Bob White (sourced)
- Inks
- Bob White (sourced)
- Colors
- Barry Grossman (sourced)
- Letters
- Bill Yoshida (sourced)
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Look! Look at the front of the Chok'lit Shoppe! How deliciously unkempt!
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Pop Tate; tax man
- Synopsis
- Archie and Jughead decide the Chok'lit Shoppe needs sprucing up. They clean so energetically (and carelessly) that they repeatedly abuse an approaching customer who turns out to be the tax man. When he gives up, Pop Tate gives the boys sundaes.
- Reprints
- from Everything's Archie (Archie, 1969 series) #14 (June 1971)
-
- Keywords
- Chok'lit Shoppe
Fishy Maze
Archie / activity / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Archie's hobby is tropical fish!
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews
- Reprints
- from Laugh Comics (Archie, 1946 series) #360 (March 1981)
-
Indexer Notes
Maze puzzle.
Rhymes and Times
Li'l Jinx / comic story / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- I was thinking about nursery rhymes, Daddy!
- Genre
- humor; children
- Characters
- Hap Holliday; Li'l Jinx
- Synopsis
- Li'l Jinx creates updated feminist versions of nursery rhymes.
- Reprints
- from Life with Archie (Archie, 1958 series) #129 (January 1973)
-
Indexer Notes
The final punchline and the footnote at the bottom ("That's women's lib for you!") appear to have been added by Archie's regular letterer, Bill Yoshida.
Our Compliments To The Chef
Miss Beazly / comic story / 6 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Hey, Betty --- how would you like to be the first to try some of my home-made soup for free?
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Miss Beazly; Betty Cooper; Geraldine Grundy; Reggie Mantle; Moose Mason; Mr. Svenson; Waldo Weatherbee
- Synopsis
- Miss Beazly makes some soup, but everyone is afraid to try it.
- Reprints
- from Archie Giant Series Magazine (Archie, 1954 series) #170 (December 1969)
-
Hail To The Hamburger
Jughead / comic story / 6 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- How did you like the bash Veronica had last night, Jughead?
- Feature Logo
- Jughead
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle
- Synopsis
- Infuriated that Jughead thinks hamburgers are fit for kings, Veronica has him prove it with his own recipe.
- Reprints
- from Archie Giant Series Magazine (Archie, 1954 series) #170 (December 1969)
-
Fun Page
Jughead / activity / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- E-Z does it! Book end
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Jughead Jones
- Reprints
- from Archie's Pal Jughead (Archie, 1949 series) #53 (May 1959)
-
Indexer Notes
Includes instructions for a slanted bookshelf; drawing matchstick figures; telling time; ironic statements; riddles with numbers; numbered maze.
[no title indexed]
Veronica Gag Bag / comic story / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Asking for money again, Veronica?
- Feature Logo
- Veronica's Gag Bag
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Hiram Lodge; Veronica Lodge
- Synopsis
- Veronica proves she knows the value of a dollar.
- Reprints
- From Archie daily (King Features Syndicate) 19XX-XX-XX.
Laugh! These Are the Jokes!
Mr. Weatherbee / comic story / 11 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Note: No wrinkles around the eyes from laughing
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Geraldine Grundy; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Waldo Weatherbee
- Synopsis
- Mr. Weatherbee asks Archie to teach him how to tell a joke.
- Reprints
- from Archie and Me (Archie, 1964 series) #16 (August 1967)
-
Indexer Notes
Feature logo in the original printing in Archie and Me (Archie, 1964 series) #16 was Archie and Me.
Future Fun
Archie / comic story / 2 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- The passage of time changes things... but somehow people tend to remain the same!
- Genre
- humor; science fiction; teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle
- Synopsis
- Life may be different in the future, but our friends will be just the same.
- Reprints
- from Everything's Archie (Archie, 1969 series) #14 (June 1971)
-
- Keywords
- Space ship; space travel
Indexer Notes
Feature logo in the original printing in Everything's Archie (Archie, 1969 series) #14 was Teach-In.
[no title indexed]
Miss Grundy Gag Bag / comic story / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- We need better communications with the students, Miss Grundy!
- Feature Logo
Miss Grundy Gag Bag- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Geraldine Grundy; Waldo Weatherbee
- Synopsis
- Miss Grundy has a novel idea for the student "suggestshun box".
- Reprints
- From Archie daily (King Features Syndicate) 19XX-XX-XX.
Don't Get Testy
Archie / comic story / 6 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Archie, hurry up! You don't want to be late for school!
- Feature Logo
- Archie
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Mary Andrews; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones; Ethel Muggs; Waldo Weatherbee
- Synopsis
- Archie and Jughead need to sneak into the school past Betty and Ethel.
- Reprints
- from Pep (Archie, 1960 series) #220 (August 1968)
-
Distraction Attraction
Archie / comic story / 7 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Hey, fellows, dig this!
- Feature Logo
- Archie
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Moose Mason; Pop Tate
- Synopsis
- Archie, Jughead, Moose and Reggie compete in a bowling competition.
- Reprints
- from Everything's Archie (Archie, 1969 series) #17 (December 1971)
-
[no title indexed]
Jughead's Gag Bag / comic story / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- What are you going to do tonight, Jug?
- Feature Logo
Jughead's Gag Bag- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
- Synopsis
- Jughead thinks the best fighting matches occur at the gas station.
- Reprints
- From Archie daily (King Features Syndicate) 19XX-XX-Xx.
Nervous Service
Archie / comic story / 5 pages
- Script
- Al Hartley (sourced)
- Pencils
- Al Hartley (sourced)
- Inks
- Joe Sinnott (sourced)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Bill Yoshida (sourced)
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Someone's in trouble up ahead, Arch!
- Feature Logo
- Archie
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Waldo Weatherbee
- Synopsis
- Mr. Weatherbee's car breaks down but he pretends that it hasn't when Archie and Jughead pull over to help him.
- Reprints
- from Archie and Me (Archie, 1964 series) #53 (December 1972)
-
Indexer Notes
Feature logo in the original printing in Archie and Me (Archie, 1964 series) #53 was Archie and Me.
Zoo Trip
Jughead / comic story / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Archie! Buy lots of candy and peanuts!
- Feature Logo
- Jughead
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge
- Synopsis
- When Betty and Veronica can't feed the animals at the zoo, Jughead has a suggestion.
- Reprints
- from Jughead's Jokes (Archie, 1967 series) #2 (October 1967)
-
Mr. Nice Guy
Reggie / comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- George Gladir (sourced)
- Pencils
- Samm Schwartz ? (sourced)
- Inks
- Marty Epp (sourced)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Bill Yoshida (sourced)
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- We won! We beat Central High! Reggie scored the winning basket!
- Feature Logo
Reggie- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Geraldine Grundy; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Professor Flutesnoot; Waldo Weatherbee
- Synopsis
- After Reggie scores the winning basket for Riverdale, he gets upset when Archie and Jughead praise him like everyone else does because he's convinced they are only being sarcastic.
- Reprints
- from Everything's Archie (Archie, 1969 series) #13 (April 1971)
-
Indexer Notes
The reprints in World of Archie Double Digest (Archie, 2010 series) #66 and Archie Milestones Jumbo Comics Digest (Archie, 2019 series) #1 credit Samm Schwartz with art but artwork appears to be more in the style of Harry Lucey.
Cast Party
Jughead / comic story / 5 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Jug! Watch yourself!
- Feature Logo
- Jughead
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle
- Synopsis
- Jughead breaks his forearm. Reggie learns the hard way not to make fun of the disabled.
- Reprints
- from Jughead (Archie, 1965 series) #259 (December 1976)
-
Party Stunt
Li'l Jinx / comic story / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Oh, boy! I can't wait to get to Greg's birthday party!
- Genre
- humor; children
- Characters
- Hap Holliday; Li'l Jinx
- Synopsis
- Li'l Jinx wins a prize at Greg's birthday party.
- Reprints
- from The Adventures of Little Archie (Archie, 1961 series) #35 (Summer 1965)
-
[no title indexed]
Archie's Pop Gag Bag / comic story / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- What did you get in the mail today, Fred?
- Feature Logo
- Archie's Pop Gag Bag
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Fred Andrews; Mary Andrews
- Synopsis
- Fred eliminates the advertising middleman.
- Reprints
- From Archie daily (King Features Syndicate) 19XX-XX-XX.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
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0.
["Lucky us! We're the first to be invited for a dip in Jug's new swimming pool!"]
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1.
[no title indexed]
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2.
To Bee or Not to Bee!
Archie -
3.
Dizzy Tizzy
Jughead -
4.
Starting Time
Jughead -
5.
At Long Lash
Archie -
6.
The Big Bang Idea
Archie -
7.
["I don't see your name listed in the latest phone directory!"]
Veronica Gag Bag -
8.
Flying High
Archie -
9.
["Mr. A., when are you going to have another backyard cookout?"]
Archie's Pop Gag Bag -
10.
Memories
Jughead -
11.
Dream Theme!
Li'l Jinx -
12.
Ping Ponged
Archie -
13.
Seeing Double Puzzle
Archie -
14.
["What's this, Betty?"]
Pop Tate's Gag Bag -
15.
The Runners
Archie -
16.
Safety First
Jughead -
17.
["I've got plenty of history and English homework to do, Daddy!"]
Veronica Gag Bag -
18.
The Approach
Betty -
19.
No Sale!
Li'l Jinx -
20.
["---Then I said to Archie --- I'm busy until Monday and he ---"]
Betty's Gag Bag -
21.
Sidewalk Supers
Pop Tate -
22.
Fishy Maze
Archie -
23.
Rhymes and Times
Li'l Jinx -
24.
Our Compliments To The Chef
Miss Beazly -
25.
Hail To The Hamburger
Jughead -
26.
Fun Page
Jughead -
27.
["Asking for money again, Veronica?"]
Veronica Gag Bag -
28.
Laugh! These Are the Jokes!
Mr. Weatherbee -
29.
Future Fun
Archie -
30.
["We need better communications with the students, Miss Grundy!"]
Miss Grundy Gag Bag -
31.
Don't Get Testy
Archie -
32.
Distraction Attraction
Archie -
33.
["What are you going to do tonight, Jug?"]
Jughead's Gag Bag -
34.
Nervous Service
Archie -
35.
Zoo Trip
Jughead -
36.
Mr. Nice Guy
Reggie -
37.
Cast Party
Jughead -
38.
Party Stunt
Li'l Jinx -
39.
["What did you get in the mail today, Fred?"]
Archie's Pop Gag Bag -
40.
["Get your act together with Jughead Jones Comics Digest #19 in full color!"]
The Jughead Jones Comics Digest -
41.
[no title indexed]
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42.
["Soaring to new heights of laughter!"]
Laugh Comics Digest; Archie Comics Digest
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- Peter Croome
- Merlin Haas
- Keith Alan Morgan
- Joey Sayer
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