(November 1962)

Harvey, 1962 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.12 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
On-sale Date
1962-08-20
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Harvey Enterprises Inc.
Brand
Harvey Comics [Jack-in-the-box]
Editing
Leon Harvey (credited)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from 1962 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Little Dot / cover / 1 page (report information)

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Genre
humor; children
Characters
Dot Polka [Little Dot]
Synopsis
Dot whistles as she carries her schoolbooks, looking at the dots in the musical notation coming from her mouth.

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

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

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First Line of Dialogue or Text
Oh, Boy! We're out in the west!
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Little Dot
Genre
humor; children
Characters
Dot Polka [Little Dot]; Mr. Polka; unnamed Native American children
Synopsis
Dot tries her hand at making smoke signals and ends up insulting two Native American children.

Little Dot in Squareland (Table of Contents: 2)

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

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First Line of Dialogue or Text
I wonder if I could find some new place to paint dots in! Some place where no one's ever seen a dot before...
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Little Dot
Genre
humor; children
Characters
Dot Polka [Little Dot]; Mrs. Polka; square creatures; Mr. Polka
Synopsis
While suffering from the effects of sunstroke, Dot dreams she is in a world where everything is square and none of the square creatures she finds there have ever seen a dot.
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3)

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

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First Line of Dialogue or Text
Gosh, it's a foggy day!
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Little Lotta
Genre
humor; children
Characters
Lotta Plump [Little Lotta]; Captain; sailor
Synopsis
When the foghorn is out of order, Lotta helps warn an approaching ocean liner to stay clear of the rocks.
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4)

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

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First Line of Dialogue or Text
Mom, I've never seen Cadbury lose his temper!
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Richie Rich the Poor Little Rich Boy [diamonds dot the I's]
Genre
humor; children
Characters
Richie Rich; Regina Rich; Cadbury
Synopsis
Richie is surprised that Cadbury never loses his cool, even when he falls down. Later, Cadbury goes for a walk in the forest by himself and let's off steam.
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Little Dot Meets Aunt Cheeky (Table of Contents: 5)

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

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First Line of Dialogue or Text
This is your Aunt Cheeky, Dot!
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Little Dot
Genre
humor; children
Characters
Dot Polka [Little Dot]; Mrs. Polka; Cheeky Brass [Aunt Cheeky]; motorist; restaurant patron; waiter; mother; child; businessmen; bookseller; bookstore patrons
Synopsis
Dot is surprised to find that her Aunt Cheeky is quite bold about telling people how to act properly. Then she learns that her aunt wrote the book on the subject.
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Indexer Notes

Within the story, the author of a book entitled "The Cookie and the Crumble" is listed as Ernesto Colón, an obvious reference to comic artist Ernie Colón who did quite a few issues of Harvey comics. Not sure if he drew this story or if the letterer just included his name as a joke.

Untightened Spots (Table of Contents: 6)

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

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First Line of Dialogue or Text
Yeow! Mom! I can't turn the water off!
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Little Lotta
Genre
humor; children
Characters
Lotta Plump [Little Lotta]; Mrs. Plump; gorilla; zookeepers; demolition crew; escape artist Howdoon; theatre ticket saleslady; audience
Synopsis
On her mother's advice, Lotta tries to practice remaining calm when she gets into a "tight spot".
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Writing For Money (Table of Contents: 7)

Richie's Dollar Sense / text story / 0.75 page (report information)

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First Line of Dialogue or Text
Have you ever had an idea for a poem that you wanted to write down before you forgot it?
Genre
non-fiction
Synopsis
Article on how to write to make money.
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The Bigger Boob (Table of Contents: 8)

text story / 0.75 page (report information)

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First Line of Dialogue or Text
I'm not going to take it any longer, Pvt. Seymour Boob told his sidekick, Louie.
Characters
Pvt. Seymour Boob; Louie; Mac Wilson
Synopsis
Louie hears what he thinks is his friend Seymour asserting himself, but it turns out Seymour was only practicing.
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Richie Rich and the Invention (Table of Contents: 9)

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

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...Invest in the most fabulous invention of all time!
Genre
humor; children
Characters
Richie Rich; Richard Rich; Professor Sy Ence; movers
Synopsis
Richie wants to invest in a matter transmitter.
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Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Little Dot
  2. 1. ["Oh, Boy! We're out in the west!"]
    Little Dot
  3. 2. Little Dot in Squareland
    Little Dot
  4. 3. ["Gosh, it's a foggy day!"]
    Little Lotta
  5. 4. ["Mom, I've never seen Cadbury lose his temper!"]
    Richie Rich
  6. 5. Little Dot Meets Aunt Cheeky
    Little Dot
  7. 6. Untightened Spots
    Little Lotta
  8. 7. Writing For Money
    Richie's Dollar Sense
  9. 8. The Bigger Boob
  10. 9. Richie Rich and the Invention
    Richie Rich
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Steve Coates
  • Jean-Francois Masse
  • Craig Richardson
  • Jim Stangas