Archie #135

(March 1963)

[Treasure Chest of Fun] (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

The Clock (Table of Contents: 2)

Archie / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script

Frank Doyle

Pencils

Harry Lucey

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

I want it back!

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Miss Grundy [Geraldine Grundy]; Mr. Weatherbee [Waldo Weatherbee]; Professor Flutesnoot [Benjamin Flutesnoot]

Synopsis

Reggie lends Archie an old alarm clock to time a science experiment, then plots to get Archie in trouble.

Reprints

• in Archie Comics Digest (Archie, 1973 series) #1 (August 1973)
• in Archie's Double Digest Quarterly Magazine (Archie, 1982 series) #3 (July 1982)
• in World of Archie Double Digest (Archie, 2010 series) #106 (March 2021)

Keywords

alarm clock; chemistry; sonic boom

Indexer Notes

Script credit taken from the reprint in World of Archie Double Digest (Archie, 2010 series) #106

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Wilson Chemical Co. / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Full Up (Table of Contents: 4)

Li'l Jinx / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

Joe Edwards

Pencils

Joe Edwards

Inks

Joe Edwards

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Joe Edwards

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Li'l Jinx! Aren't you in bed, yet?

Genre

humor; children

Characters

Li'l Jinx; Hap Holliday (Jinx's father)

Synopsis

Jinx has so many stuffed animals in her bed, there's no room for her.

Reprints

• in Archie Giant Series Magazine (Archie, 1954 series) #176 (August 1970)
• in Laugh Comics Digest (Archie, 1974 series) #35 (July 1981), #37 (November 1981)
• in Betty and Veronica Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 1987 series) #27 (October 1991)

Keywords

stuffed animals

Ball Call (Table of Contents: 5)

Veronica / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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Harry Lucey

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No, I prefer Ben Casey!... Yes, yes, I know...

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge

Synopsis

Veronica spends a pleasant two hours on the phone talking to a wrong number.

Reprints

• in Laugh Comics Digest (Archie, 1974 series) #53 (July 1984)
• in Betty and Veronica Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 1987 series) #15 (October 1989)

Keywords

telephone; wrong number

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advertisement / 0.83 page (report information)

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promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.17 page (report information)

Stumble Bum (Table of Contents: 8)

Archie / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script

Frank Doyle

Pencils

Harry Lucey

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Congratulations, Arch! I hear you made the stumbling team!

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Veronica Lodge; Stan (tumbling team captain); Moose Mason

Synopsis

Reggie tries to learn how to fall without getting hurt when he sees Archie use the technique to get sympathy from Veronica.

Reprints

• in Archie Comics Digest (Archie, 1973 series) #2 (October 1973)
• in Archie Annual Digest (Archie, 1975 series) #44 (1984)
• in World of Archie Double Digest (Archie, 2010 series) #106 (March 2021)

Keywords

stairs; stunt man; tumbling

Indexer Notes

Script credit taken from the reprint in World of Archie Double Digest (Archie, 2010 series) #106.

Your Money Buys More When You Buy Archie Giant Series Magazines (Table of Contents: 9) (Expand) /

Archie Giant Series Magazines / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Laugh It Up (Table of Contents: 10)

Archie / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

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Harry Lucey

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Ah!.. Young love! You remind me of two famous lovers I read about as a child!

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Moose Mason; Midge Klump

Synopsis

Veronica sets out to prove that she has a sense of humor when Reggie and Archie claim that she doesn't.

Reprints

• in Archie Comics Digest (Archie, 1973 series) #65 (April 1984)

Keywords

jealousy; sense of humor

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Mike Marvel / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Archie Club News / letters page / 1.3 pages (report information)

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Letters

typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Rockefeller Center

Indexer Notes

First prize of $5.00 to Joseph Gilbert (Newburgh, N.Y.) for article on Rockefeller Center. Second prize of $3.00 to Mona Lisa Castellano (Reseto, Pa.) for article on Holland. Third prize of $2.00 to Kenny Durbin (Winchester, Ind.) for article on William Tell. Fourth prize of $1.00 to Beth Hopkins (Emmaus, Pa.) for five jokes.

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Archie Club / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

Statement of Ownership for October 1, 1962 (Table of Contents: 14)

statement of ownership / 0.2 page (report information)

Script

Louis H. Silberkleit (publisher)

Letters

typeset

Indexer Notes

Statement of Ownership for October 1, 1962. Average paid circulation for the preceding 12 months was 457,689.

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Archie Comics Publications / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

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Ed Sale / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

Party Line (Table of Contents: 17)

Archie / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

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Harry Lucey

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Jug, give me a good rhyme for Archie!

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones [Forsythe P. Jones]; Reggie Mantle; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper

Synopsis

Archie runs against Reggie for student council president. Reggie runs a fun campaign, while Archie tries to be serious and gets little respect.

Reprints

• in Archie Comics Digest (Archie, 1973 series) #1 (August 1973)
• in Archie... Archie Andrews, Where Are You? Comics Digest Magazine (Archie, 1977 series) #31 (April 1984)
• in Archie's Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 1984 series) #55 (November 1991)

Keywords

election; student council

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Stewart-Warner / advertisement / 1 page (report information)