Pep Comics
#70
(November 1948)
Archie,
1940 Series
- Price
- 0.10 USD
- Pages
- 52
- Indicia Frequency
- Bi-Monthly
- On-sale Date
- 1948
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Archie Comic Publications, Inc.
- Brand
-
An Archie Magazine
- Editing
- Harry Shorten
[no title indexed]
Archie; Veronica; Jughead / cover / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Well did you and Veronica kiss and make up, Archie?
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones
- Reprints
-
in Pep Comics (Bell Features, 1948 series) #69 ([circa late 1948]) -
in The Comic Book in America: An Illustrated History (Taylor Publishing Company, 1989 series) (1989) - in Archie Archives (Dark Horse, 2011 series) #11 (July 2015) [Vigoda's signature does not appear on the reprinted cover]
-
A Raft of Trouble
Archie / comic story / 7 pages
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Fred Andrews
- Synopsis
- Archie gives his pop an army surplus, inflatable raft for his birthday. It ends up being nothing but trouble.
- Reprints
- in Archie Archives (Dark Horse, 2011 series) #11 (July 2015)
-
Indexer Notes
Art previous credited to Bill Vigoda. Schwartz writes his name in one of the trolley advertisements on page 2.
[no title indexed]
Katy Keene / comic story / 6 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- The turkey is a funny bird,
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Katy Keene; Sis
- Synopsis
- Sis has a dream that her and Katy go to a Thanksgiving dinner with the Pilgrims in 1621.
Goes Formal
Jughead / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Mrs. Lodge
- Synopsis
- Archie and Jughead go to a party at Veronica's and Jughead gets them thrown out.
- Reprints
- in Archie Archives (Dark Horse, 2011 series) #11 (July 2015)
-
[no title indexed]
Nevada Jones / comic story / 7 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Having just captured a gang of cattle rustlers and bringing them to justice
- Genre
- western-frontier
- Characters
- Nevada Jones; Willie; Jeff Davis
- Synopsis
- Nevada refuses to help Jeff go after the rustlers who stole his horses. Until he learns they also killed a beloved bear cub, Fuzzy, in the process. Nevada picks up his guns and goes after the rustlers. Following their trail, Nevada finds the outlaws. The leader yells, "You can't catch me!" Nevada then chases the nameless leader off a cliff to his death.
The Quiz Kid
Li'l Jinx / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Li'l Jinx; Bill Bubblegum
- Synopsis
- Li'l Jinx goes on a television quiz show.
Penny Wise
Betty and Veronica / comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Samm Schwartz (signed)
- Inks
- Samm Schwartz (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Samm Schwartz (signed)
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Mr. Cooper; Mrs. Cooper
- Synopsis
- After Betty and Veronica take pictures of each other Betty wants to develop the pictures herself, to save money. It ends up costing Betty $5 a print and none of the pictures turn out. Veronica took the same negatives to the drug store and got perfect pictures for only 7 cents a print.
- Reprints
- in Archie Archives (Dark Horse, 2011 series) #11 (July 2015)
-
Indexer Notes
Mrs. Cooper's first name given as Helen.
[no title indexed]
Archie Club / activity / 0.67 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Hurry! Hurry! Hurry! Join the Archie Club...
- Characters
- Archie Andrews
- Synopsis
- Archie encourages readers to join his club and gives the names of eight new members.
- Reprints
- in Archie Archives (Dark Horse, 2011 series) #11 (July 2015)
-
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
["Well did you and Veronica kiss and make up, Archie?"]
Archie; Veronica; Jughead -
1.
A Raft of Trouble
Archie -
2.
["The turkey is a funny bird,"]
Katy Keene -
3.
Goes Formal
Jughead -
4.
["Having just captured a gang of cattle rustlers and bringing them to justice"]
Nevada Jones -
5.
The Quiz Kid
Li'l Jinx -
6.
Penny Wise
Betty and Veronica -
7.
["Hurry! Hurry! Hurry! Join the Archie Club..."]
Archie Club -
8.
["If it's an Archie magazine, it's the best!"]
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