Life with Archie #154

(February 1975)

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Wayne School Courses / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

A Teller of Tales (Table of Contents: 2)

Life with Archie / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script

Frank Doyle

Pencils

Stan Goldberg

Inks

Jon D'Agostino

Colors

Barry Grossman

Letters

Bill Yoshida

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Hey, kid! You're kind of under dressed for this weather, aren't you?

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Life with Archie [skinny 'Life with']

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Pop Tate

Synopsis

The boys meet a kid who claims to be the adopted son of a Maharajah in the kingdom of Kashew (Gesundheit!).

Reprints

• in The Jughead Jones Comics Digest (Archie, 1977 series) #61 (February 1990)
• in Jughead & Friends Digest Magazine (Archie, 2005 series) #7 (February 2006)
• in Jughead's Double Digest (Archie, 1989 series) #167 (March 2011)
• in Archie (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest (Archie, 2011 series) #266 (April 2016)

Indexer Notes

Includes indicia at bottom of first page.

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Canyon House / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Washed Out! (Table of Contents: 4)

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

Script

Joe Edwards

Pencils

Joe Edwards

Inks

Joe Edwards

Colors

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Letters

Joe Edwards

First Line of Dialogue or Text

I think I'm going to be an airline stewardess when I grow up!

Genre

humor; children

Characters

Charley Hawse; Li'l Jinx

Synopsis

Li'l Jinx and Charley Hawse discuss what they want to be when they grow up.

Reprints

• in Archie's Pals 'n' Gals Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 1992 series) #90 (February 2005)

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Super Values Products / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

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Engravaplates Social Security Cards / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

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Movie Buys memorabilia / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

The Greatest Gift (Table of Contents: 8)

Life with Archie / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Script

Frank Doyle

Pencils

Dan DeCarlo

Inks

Rudy Lapick

Colors

Barry Grossman

Letters

Bill Yoshida

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Talk about a perfect Christmas Eve! Wow!

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Life with Archie [skinny 'Life with']

Genre

drama; humor; teen

Characters

Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Mr. Butler

Synopsis

Archie and the girls think everybody is happy at Christmastime until they meet an angry, bitter old shopkeeper who hates Christmas. Archie realizes that the real test of whether they enjoy Christmas or just live it is whether they're willing to do something nice for this mean old man.

Reprints

• in The Jughead Jones Comics Digest (Archie, 1977 series) #61 (February 1990)
• in Betty & Veronica (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest (Archie, 1987 series) #49 (February 1995)
• in Archie's Holiday Fun Digest (Archie, 1997 series) #10 (December 2005)
• in Archie (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest (Archie, 2011 series) #246 (January 2014)

Keywords

Christmas

Indexer Notes

Story is told in two parts.
Includes a plug for the Archie's Restaurant in Joliet, Illinois at bottom of the first page.

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Archie Club News / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script

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Pencils

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Inks

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Colors

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Letters

typeset

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Archie Club News

Characters

Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Santa Claus

Indexer Notes

Includes letters from Daniel R. Kelley (Northboro, Mass.) First prize - $6.00 and Barbara Skinner (Grand Falls, Nfld., Canada) Second prize - $4.00.
Includes membership application form for the Archie Club.

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Sea-Monkeys / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

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

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Honor House Products / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Bow Woe (Table of Contents: 13)

Archie / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script

George Gladir

Pencils

Bob Bolling

Inks

?

Colors

Barry Grossman

Letters

Bill Yoshida

First Line of Dialogue or Text

I usually mess up tying Christmas packages.

Feature Logo

Archie

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones

Synopsis

Archie tries to wrap a Christmas present.

Reprints

• in The Jughead Jones Comics Digest (Archie, 1977 series) #61 (February 1990)
• in Betty & Veronica (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest (Archie, 1987 series) #49 (February 1995)
• in Archie's Funhouse Double Digest (Archie, 2014 series) #10 (January 2015)

Candid Comment (Table of Contents: 14)

Mr. Lodge / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Bob Bolling

Inks

?

Colors

Barry Grossman

Letters

Bill Yoshida

First Line of Dialogue or Text

November runs into December!

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Hermione Lodge; Hiram Lodge; Veronica Lodge

Synopsis

Mr. Lodge comments on the money being spent by his family.

Reprints

• in The Jughead Jones Comics Digest (Archie, 1977 series) #61 (February 1990)
• in Betty & Veronica (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest (Archie, 1987 series) #49 (February 1995)
• in Archie's Funhouse Double Digest (Archie, 2014 series) #10 (January 2015)

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Archie Giant Series Magazine / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

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Archie Giant Series Magazine / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

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Best Values Coins and Currency / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

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100 Little Dolls / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

The Wind Bag (Table of Contents: 19)

Life with Archie / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script

Dick Malmgren

Pencils

Stan Goldberg

Inks

Jon D'Agostino

Colors

Barry Grossman

Letters

Bill Yoshida

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Archie, I'm afraid you'll have to forget about the ride in the country today, I won't be able to go with you!

Feature Logo

Life with Archie [skinny 'Life with']

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Hiram Lodge; Veronica Lodge; Hubert Smithers

Synopsis

Veronica has to cancel a date with Archie so she can help her father at the office, but Archie, expecting to be bored on his own, soon finds his car filled with girls.

Reprints

• in Archie... Archie Andrews, Where Are You? Comics Digest Magazine (Archie, 1977 series) #68 (June 1990)
• in Archie's Pals 'n' Gals Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 1992 series) #15 (December 1995)
• in Archie Comics Digest (Archie, 1973 series) #215 (May 2005)
• in Archie (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest (Archie, 2011 series) #268 (June 2016)

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Merlite Industries / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Strat-O-Matic Basketball Game / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Youth Opportunity Sales Club / advertisement / 1 page (report information)