(November 1969)

Harvey, 1963 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.25 USD
Pages
68
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
On-sale Date
1969-08-15
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); ? (actual)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from 1969 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Richie Rich / cover / 1 page (report information)

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Genre
children
Characters
Richie Rich; Dot Polka [Little Dot] (inset]; Lotta Plump [Little Lotta] (inset); Cadbury (inset); Richard Rich (inset)
Synopsis
Richie repairs a car tire with stacks of paper currency.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1)

Richie Rich Dollars and Cents / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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That's quite a load of groceries, Gloria!
Genre
children
Characters
Richie Rich; Gloria Glad
Synopsis
Richie replaces a ripped grocery bag with glued together $10 bills.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 2)

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

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Mom, I've never seen Cadbury lose his temper!
Feature Logo
Richie Rich the Poor Little Rich Boy [diamonds dot the I's]
Genre
humor; children
Characters
Richie Rich; Regina Rich; Cadbury
Synopsis
Cadbury shows no sign of frustration over tripping on a toy on the floor until he is alone for a walk in the woods.
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Reggie Tries for First Base (Table of Contents: 3)

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

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You both simply must come to our junior foxhunt at Smashington!
Genre
children
Characters
Richie Rich; Gloria Glad; Reggie Van Dough; Penelope Snoot; hunters; fox; horses
Synopsis
Enamored with Penelope Snoot, Reggie tries to impress her during a foxhunt, even though he knows nothing about the sport.
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Indexer Notes

One of the few instances in which Reggie seems to make a good impression on someone.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4)

Bobbie the Baby Sitter / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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Bobbie, would you please sit my baby tonight? He's big for his age and very athletic! Do you think you could handle him?
Genre
children
Characters
Bobbie [Bobbie the Baby Sitter]; Mrs Davis; Baby Davis
Synopsis
Bobbie has to wrestle a baby who's almost as big as her.
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 5)

Jerry the Jinx / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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First Line of Dialogue or Text
Boy! What a dandy new suit! I gotta keep it clean!
Genre
children
Characters
Jerry [Jerry the Jinx]; little girl; Billy
Synopsis
Jerry tries very hard to keep his new suit clean.
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Some Bull (Table of Contents: 6)

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

Script
Carl Wessler
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This is how I'll rope a bull steer in the rodeo at Dad's million acre Texas ranch!
Genre
children
Characters
Richie Rich; Reggie Van Dough; pilot; Tex; Slim Selby; Freckles Friendly; Pee Wee Friendly; Reggie's friend; movers
Synopsis
Reggie tries to impress everyone with his rodeo skills.
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 7)

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

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Lotta looks as if she can't eat much more! She's a game kid!
Genre
children
Characters
Lotta Plump [Little Lotta]; Chubby Glutt; chef; Mr. Blotts; contest spectator
Synopsis
Lotta tries to win a fishcake eating contest.
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 8)

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

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Oh, Aunt Lucy, do you want to see my dotted dolls and my dotted drawings and...
Genre
children; humor
Characters
Dot Polka [Little Dot]; Mrs. Polka; Aunt Lucy
Synopsis
Dot tries to obey her mother and not talk about dots with her Aunt Lucy.
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 9)

Bobbie the Baby Sitter / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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Come on, Sybil! Time for your bath!
Genre
children
Characters
Bobbie [Bobbie the Baby Sitter]; Sybil
Synopsis
Bobbie has to look for dry clothes after Sybil's bath time.
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 10)

Bobbie the Baby Sitter / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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There's only one way to handle him, Bobbie! Just holler!
Genre
children
Characters
Bobbie [Bobbie the Baby Sitter]; Mrs. Zilch; Arnold Zilch; Bobbie's mother
Synopsis
Bobbie gets in the habit of "hollering".

The Big Switch (Table of Contents: 11)

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

Script
Carl Wessler
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Concentrate like Professor Stare says, Dot! Let's see if he can really hypnotize us!
Genre
children
Characters
Lotta Plump [Little Lotta]; Dot Polka [Little Dot]; Professor Stare; Mr. Plump; Mr. Polka; Mr. Higgins; fathers and sons; Jack; Ted; Oscar; Mr. Evans; Mrs. Polka
Synopsis
A television hypnotist causes Lotta and Dot to switch personalities for a day.
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Wishing Well (Table of Contents: 12)

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Whoever drops a penny into the wishing well and wishes hard... whoever believes in the wishing well... will have his wish come true.
Genre
children
Characters
Maryjane Parsons; Mrs. Parsons; Dr. Parsons
Synopsis
Maryjane's wish for her G.I. father to come home comes true when she drops a penny in a wishing well.
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Too Cocky (Table of Contents: 13)

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Nellie couldn't take her eyes off him.
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Nellie; Rudolph; hens; Mabel; Sylvia; Joyce
Synopsis
Nellie admires Rudolph the Rooster, until she sees how conceited he is.
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Grandpa Rides Again (Table of Contents: 14)

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

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Where are you going in such a hurry, Lotta Girl?
Genre
children
Characters
Lotta Plump [Little Lotta]; S.S. "Gramps" Smith; race official; roller skaters
Synopsis
Lotta and Gramps enter a roller skating race.
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 15)

Bobbie the Baby Sitter / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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You may let him out of his pen to exercise after his bottle, Bobbie!
Genre
children
Characters
Bobbie [Bobbie the Baby Sitter]; Mr. Zilch; Mrs. Zilch; Marvin Zilch
Synopsis
Bobbie puts herself into the playpen.
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 16)

Jerry the Jinx / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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Hey, Percy! Where you going with that net?
Genre
children
Characters
Jerry [Jerry the Jinx]; Percy
Synopsis
Jerry thinks that catching insects with a net is for sissies.
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 17)

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

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Slosh!
Genre
children
Characters
Richie Rich; Gloria Glad; Reggie Van Dough
Synopsis
Reggie sprays Richie and Gloria with a water gun.

Indexer Notes

This story contains no dialogue.

The Wet-Blanket Camper (Table of Contents: 18)

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

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Steve Muffatti
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Well, we're all ready to go camping just as soon as your cousin, Reginald Van Dough, gets here!
Genre
children
Characters
Richie Rich; Freckles Friendly; Pee Wee Friendly; Reggie Van Dough; Harkins; tow truck driver
Synopsis
Reggie joins Richie and his friends for a camping trip, but doesn't want to do anything that involves physical exertion.
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Indexer Notes

Original inked black and white artwork sold at Heritage Auctions (https://comics.ha.com/itm/original-comic-art/complete-story/steve-muffatti…, retrieved 28 June 2018).

Little Daddy (Table of Contents: 19)

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

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They were just married! Gee, Gerald, maybe some day you and I...
Genre
children
Characters
Lotta Plump [Little Lotta]; Gerald; Gerald Junior; Geraldine; mechanic; pedestrians
Synopsis
Gerald imagines what it would be like to marry Lotta when they grow up.
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Dreams for Sale (Table of Contents: 20)

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

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Golly! How wonderful! Imagine being able to buy dreams!
Genre
children; humor
Characters
Dot Polka [Little Dot]; antique enthusiasts; Mr. Smith; Mrs. Polka
Synopsis
When an antique shop window advertises "dreams for sale", Dot thinks she is purchasing actual dreams from the proprietor.
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Boy, Oh, Boy! (Table of Contents: 21)

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Private Desmond Domar was having the perfect furlough... for Private Desmond Domar.
Genre
humor
Characters
Private Desmond Domar; young boy; mother
Synopsis
A soldier on furlough is asked to help a woman control her little boy.
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Squirrel in the Rigging (Table of Contents: 22)

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All his life Sidney Squirrel had wanted to go to sea.
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Sidney Squirrel; Sidney's friends and family; children; father
Synopsis
Sidney decides to leave the forest for a life on the open sea.
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Little Dot and Aunt Touchy (Table of Contents: 23)

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

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Oh, dear, oh, dear - I hope it doesn't rain or hail or something!
Genre
children; humor
Characters
Dot Polka [Little Dot]; Aunt Touchy Figdale; mechanic
Synopsis
Aunt Touchy finds reasons to fear, suspect and object to everything she encounters.
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Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Richie Rich
  2. 1. ["That's quite a load of groceries, Gloria!"]
    Richie Rich Dollars and Cents
  3. 2. ["Mom, I've never seen Cadbury lose his temper!"]
    Richie Rich
  4. 3. Reggie Tries for First Base
    Richie Rich
  5. 4. ["Bobbie, would you please sit my baby tonight? He's big for his age and very athletic! Do you think you could handle him?"]
    Bobbie the Baby Sitter
  6. 5. ["Boy! What a dandy new suit! I gotta keep it clean!"]
    Jerry the Jinx
  7. 6. Some Bull
    Richie Rich
  8. 7. ["Lotta looks as if she can't eat much more! She's a game kid!"]
    Little Lotta
  9. 8. ["Oh, Aunt Lucy, do you want to see my dotted dolls and my dotted drawings and..."]
    Little Dot
  10. 9. ["Come on, Sybil! Time for your bath!"]
    Bobbie the Baby Sitter
  11. 10. ["There's only one way to handle him, Bobbie! Just holler!"]
    Bobbie the Baby Sitter
  12. 11. The Big Switch
    Little Lotta
  13. 12. Wishing Well
  14. 13. Too Cocky
  15. 14. Grandpa Rides Again
    Little Lotta
  16. 15. ["You may let him out of his pen to exercise after his bottle, Bobbie!"]
    Bobbie the Baby Sitter
  17. 16. ["Hey, Percy! Where you going with that net?"]
    Jerry the Jinx
  18. 17. ["Slosh!"]
    Richie Rich
  19. 18. The Wet-Blanket Camper
    Richie Rich
  20. 19. Little Daddy
    Little Lotta
  21. 20. Dreams for Sale
    Little Dot
  22. 21. Boy, Oh, Boy!
  23. 22. Squirrel in the Rigging
  24. 23. Little Dot and Aunt Touchy
    Little Dot
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Nick Caputo
  • Steve Coates
  • CTGarry
  • Jean-Francois Masse
  • Craig Richardson