(March 2004)

Archie, 1974 Series
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100
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Archie Comic Publications Inc.
Brand
The Archie Digest Library
Barcode
071896468526 90

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Stan Goldberg
Inks
Bob Smith
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Wow! That gadget really works...
Genre
teen
Characters
Mr. Weatherbee; Archie Andrews

Don't Mention Reinvention (Table of Contents: 1)

Dilton / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Michael Pellowski
Pencils
Bob Bolling
Inks
Rudy Lapick
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Dilton Doiley; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Moose Mason
Synopsis
Dilton reinvents his image but soon all the other boys are copying his new way of dressing.
Reprints

Pass Peeve! (Table of Contents: 2)

Sabrina / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Bill Golliher
Pencils
Fernando Ruiz
Inks
Rudy Lapick
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; fantasy-supernatural; teen
Characters
Sabrina Spellman
Synopsis
Sabrina uses magic to get a backstage pass to a concert.
Reprints

Let's Shop a Spell (Table of Contents: 3)

Sabrina / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Bill Golliher
Pencils
Dan DeCarlo
Inks
Jon D'Agostino
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
fantasy-supernatural; teen
Characters
Sabrina Spellman; Aunt Hilda; Aunt Zelda; Salem
Synopsis
Sabrina and her aunts go shopping at a supermarket that specializes in witchcraft items.
Reprints

Veronica Cruise Fashions (Table of Contents: 4)

Veronica / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Dan Parent ?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
teen
Characters
Veronica Lodge
Reprints

My Son My Son Part I (Table of Contents: 5)

Archie / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Frank Doyle
Pencils
Stan Goldberg
Inks
Jon D'Agostino
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Hiram Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Pop Tate
Synopsis
Mr. Lodge asks Archie and Jughead to pretend to be his sons so that he can close a business deal with two conservative foreign businessmen who only respect men with sons.
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My Son My Son Part II (Table of Contents: 6)

Archie / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Frank Doyle
Pencils
Stan Goldberg
Inks
Jon D'Agostino
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge; Smithers
Synopsis
Archie and Jughead start to take advantage of being the pretend Lodge sons, but redeem themselves in the end.
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The Dresser (Table of Contents: 7)

Cheryl Blossom / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Dan Parent
Inks
?
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Cheryl Blossom; Priscilla; Jason Blossom; Penelope Blossom; Clifford Blossom
Synopsis
Cheryl thinks she bought a haunted dresser.
Reprints

A Matter of Principal (Table of Contents: 8)

Sabrina / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Script
Bill Golliher
Pencils
Dan DeCarlo
Inks
Jon D'Agostino
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
fantasy-supernatural; teen
Characters
Sabrina Spellman; Salem; Principal Gaston; Aunt Hilda; Aunt Zelda
Synopsis
While practicing a spell, Sabrina accidentally switches Salem's mind with that of her high school principal.
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Nameless Game! (Table of Contents: 9)

Betty and Veronica / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Michael Pellowski
Pencils
Dan Parent
Inks
Jon D'Agostino
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Nancy Woods; Archie Andrews
Synopsis
Nancy accuses Betty and Veronica of talking about Archie too much, so the girls vow not to say his name.
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Lunchroom Helper (Table of Contents: 10)

Chuck Clayton / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
George Gladir
Pencils
Stan Goldberg
Inks
Jon D'Agostino
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
teen
Characters
Chuck Clayton; Miss Beazly; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle
Synopsis
Chuck learns something about salt.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Writer credit from the reprint in Archie's Funhouse Double Digest (Archie, 2014 series) #23.

Adorn Caller (Table of Contents: 11)

Aunt Hilda and Aunt Zelda / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Bill Golliher
Pencils
Fernando Ruiz
Inks
Rudy Lapick
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
humor; fantasy-supernatural
Characters
Aunt Hilda; Aunt Zelda
Synopsis
The Aunts react negatively to a door-to-door cosmetics sales rep.
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Win Some, Lose Some (Table of Contents: 12)

Cheryl Blossom / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Dan Parent
Pencils
Dan Parent
Inks
Jon D'Agostino
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Cheryl Blossom; Priscilla; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Dilton Doiley; Archie Andrews; Jason Blossom; Mr. Setback; Vianna Beige
Synopsis
Cheryl takes Vianna Beige's place as the letter turner on a game show.
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Indexer Notes

Credits from the printing in The Best of Archie Comics (Archie, 2011 series) #2.

Wheel of Dumb Luck is a parody of Wheel of Fortune.

Complimentary Cat (Table of Contents: 13)

Salem / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Bill Golliher
Pencils
Fernando Ruiz
Inks
Rudy Lapick
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals; fantasy-supernatural
Characters
Salem; Sabrina
Synopsis
Salem calls the dogcatcher.
Reprints

Cinderblossom Part One (Table of Contents: 14)

Cheryl Blossom / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Dan Parent (credited)
Pencils
Dan Parent (credited)
Inks
Jon D'Agostino (credited)
Colors
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters
Bill Yoshida (credited)

Genre
humor; fantasy-supernatural; teen
Characters
Cheryl Blossom; Priscilla (dream); Betty Cooper (dream); Veronica Lodge (dream); Ethel Muggs (dream); Moose Mason (dream)
Synopsis
Cheryl dreams that she is a Cinderella story.
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Indexer Notes

Gowns designed by: Lynn Acres (Winfield, TX), Dawn Emch (Rye, NY), Joan Farley (Tucson, AZ).

Cinderblossom Part Two (Table of Contents: 15)

Cheryl Blossom / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Dan Parent
Pencils
Dan Parent
Inks
Jon D'Agostino
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
humor; fantasy-supernatural; teen
Characters
Cheryl Blossom; Ethel Muggs (dream); Moose Mason (dream); Veronica Lodge (dream); Archie Andrews (dream); Betty Cooper (dream); Jughead Jones (dream); Priscilla (dream)
Synopsis
Cheryl's Cinderella dream continues.
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Sensational Styles For All Occasions (Table of Contents: 16)

Betty / illustration / 2 pages (report information)

Pencils
Stan Goldberg
Inks
Stan Goldberg
Colors
?
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
teen
Reprints

Rejection Dejection (Table of Contents: 17)

Archie / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
George Gladir
Pencils
Stan Goldberg
Inks
Stan Goldberg ?
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge; Betty Cooper
Synopsis
Archie is accidentally enlisted to help test lipstick on girls - by kissing them.
Reprints

Weighing In (Table of Contents: 18)

Aunt Hilda & Aunt Zelda / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Bill Golliher
Pencils
Fernando Ruiz
Inks
Rudy Lapick
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
humor
Characters
Aunt Hilda; Aunt Zelda; Salem
Synopsis
Salem sticks the needle in a little too deeply when discussing Hilda's weight loss program.
Reprints

A Big Meal (Table of Contents: 19)

Sabrina / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Bill Golliher
Pencils
Dan DeCarlo
Inks
Rudy Lapick
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; fantasy-supernatural; teen
Characters
Sabrina Spellman
Synopsis
Sabrina and her friends use magic to supersize their order.
Reprints

Twice as Nice (Table of Contents: 20)

Betty and Veronica / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Barbara Slate
Pencils
Tim Kennedy
Inks
Rudy Lapick
Colors
?
Letters
Vickie Williams

Genre
teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Todd James
Synopsis
Betty and Veronica both make a date with a boy they meet at the mall only to discover they both met the same boy.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Credits from the reprint in Betty and Veronica Double Digest Magazine (1987 series) #290.

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Table of Contents
  1. 0. ["Wow! That gadget really works..."]
  2. 1. Don't Mention Reinvention
    Dilton
  3. 2. Pass Peeve!
    Sabrina
  4. 3. Let's Shop a Spell
    Sabrina
  5. 4. Veronica Cruise Fashions
    Veronica
  6. 5. My Son My Son Part I
    Archie
  7. 6. My Son My Son Part II
    Archie
  8. 7. The Dresser
    Cheryl Blossom
  9. 8. A Matter of Principal
    Sabrina
  10. 9. Nameless Game!
    Betty and Veronica
  11. 10. Lunchroom Helper
    Chuck Clayton
  12. 11. Adorn Caller
    Aunt Hilda and Aunt Zelda
  13. 12. Win Some, Lose Some
    Cheryl Blossom
  14. 13. Complimentary Cat
    Salem
  15. 14. Cinderblossom Part One
    Cheryl Blossom
  16. 15. Cinderblossom Part Two
    Cheryl Blossom
  17. 16. Sensational Styles For All Occasions
    Betty
  18. 17. Rejection Dejection
    Archie
  19. 18. Weighing In
    Aunt Hilda & Aunt Zelda
  20. 19. A Big Meal
    Sabrina
  21. 20. Twice as Nice
    Betty and Veronica
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Katy Hayhurst
  • Keith Alan Morgan
  • Mike Nielsen