Archie
#106
(December 1959)
Archie,
1959 Series
- Volume
- 1
- Price
- 0.10 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- nine times a year in February, March, April, June, July, August, September, November and December
- On-sale Date
- 1959-10-05
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Archie Comic Publications Inc.
- Brand
-
Archie Series
- Printer
- Printed in the U.S.A.
- Editing
- ?
Issue Notes
On-sale date from 1959 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress.
Fortune's Fool
Archie / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Mary Andrews; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Midge Klump; Moose Mason; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Pop Tate; Lady Luck
- Synopsis
- Archie is convinced he'll have bad luck all day and misses all the good things going on around him.
- Reprints
Dirty Deal!
Shrimpy / comic story / 0.5 page
- Script
- Joe Harold
- Pencils
- Joe Harold
- Inks
- ? (logo illustration)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Genre
- children
- Characters
- Brando
Take Me out to the Ball Game!
Shrimpy / comic story / 0.5 page
- Genre
- children
- Characters
- Shrimpy; Brando
- Keywords
- autographs
Wis-Dumb
Moose / comic story / 0.5 page
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Moose Mason; Mr. Weatherbee
- Synopsis
- Moose comes to Mr. Weatherbee for advice but ends up confusing both of them.
- Reprints
-
in Archie Comics Digest (Archie, 1973 series) #12 (June 1975)
-
A Risky Course
Archie / comic story / 0.5 page
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Fred Andrews
- Synopsis
- Archie is stumped by his math homework.
- Reprints
- in Archie Comics Digest (Archie, 1973 series) #12 (June 1975)
-
T.N.T. Hee
Jughead / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Reggie Mantle (cameo); Mr. Weatherbee; Professor Flutesnoot
- Synopsis
- Mr. Weatherbee thinks that Jughead has invented an explosive more powerful than the atom bomb and he arranges a meeting at the Pentagon.
- Reprints
- Keywords
- Pentagon; Washington DC
Desk Jockey's
Archie / comic story / 3.67 pages
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Mr. Weatherbee; Jughead Jones; Moose Mason; Reggie Mantle; Miss Grundy (cameo)
- Synopsis
- An accident caused by Archie forces Mr. Weatherbee to send the pants he's wearing to the cleaners just as the school board arrives for an inspection.
- Reprints
- in Archie and Me (Archie, 1964 series) #1 (October 1964)
- in Jughead with Archie Plus Betty & Veronica & Reggie, Too (Archie, 1974 series) #2 (May 1974)
-
Pun My Word
Moose / comic story / 0.33 page
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Moose Mason; Miss Grundy; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge
- Synopsis
- Moose has to come up with a sentence that has the word "dilemma" in it.
- Reprints
- in Archie and Me (Archie, 1964 series) #1 (October 1964)
- in Jughead with Archie Plus Betty & Veronica & Reggie, Too (Archie, 1974 series) #2 (May 1974)
-
[no title indexed]
Archie Club News / letters page / 2 pages
Indexer Notes
letters submitted by Marsha West; Rita Urbaniak; Pam Grimm; Carol Heselton; Susan R. Roth; Jeanne Huey
Muscle Bound!
Archie / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Mr. Weatherbee; Miss Grundy; Professor Flutesnoot; Veronica Lodge
- Synopsis
- Archie is constantly exercising in the hallway, driving his teachers crazy.
- Reprints
- in Archie and Me (Archie, 1964 series) #1 (October 1964)
- in Archie Comics Digest (Archie, 1973 series) #5 (April 1974)
- in Laugh Comics Digest (Archie, 1974 series) #135 (July 1997)
- in Archie's Pals 'n' Gals Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 1992 series) #67 (July 2002)
- in Archie and Me (Archie, 2018 series) #1 (2018)
- in Archie (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest (Archie, 2011 series) #309 (June 2020)
-
Indexer Notes
Credits from the reprint in Archie Double Digest (Archie, 2011 series) #309.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
Fortune's Fool
Archie -
1.
Fortune's Fool
Archie -
2.
Dirty Deal!
Shrimpy -
3.
Take Me out to the Ball Game!
Shrimpy -
4.
Wis-Dumb
Moose -
5.
A Risky Course
Archie -
6.
T.N.T. Hee
Jughead -
7.
Desk Jockey's
Archie -
8.
Pun My Word
Moose -
9.
[no title indexed]
Archie Club News -
10.
Muscle Bound!
Archie
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