(February 1974)
Archie,
1973 Series
- Price
- 0.50 USD
- Pages
- 164
- Indicia Frequency
- Bi-monthly
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Archie Comic Publications, Inc.
- Editing
- ?
Winner Take All!
Archie / comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle
- Synopsis
- Archie and Reggie have a bet on if it will snow and the loser has to carry the winner to school on his shoulders.
- Reprints
-
from Archie (Archie, 1959 series) #145 (April 1964)
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Indexer Notes
Credits from the index of the original printing, no credits listed in this digest.
Clothes Call!
Li'l Jinx / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- children
- Characters
- Li'l Jinx; Hap Holiday
- Synopsis
- Li'l Jinx has to wear her best clothes.
- Reprints
- from Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1950 series) #64 (April 1961)
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Last Stop
Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Pop Tate
- Synopsis
- Veronica is trying to teach Archie to behave like a gentleman.
- Reprints
- from Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1950 series) #64 (April 1961)
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Stupid Cupid
Jughead / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Moose; Midge
- Synopsis
- Jughead is using the school computer to see if people are perfectly matched.
- Reprints
- from Jughead (Archie, 1965 series) #150 (November 1967)
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- Keywords
- computer; computer dating; punch card
Team Wreck
Archie / comic story / 10 pages
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Mr. Weatherbee; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Reggie Mantle; Coach Kleats
- Synopsis
- Mr. Weatherbee tries to teach kids how to ski.
- Reprints
- from Pep (Archie, 1960 series) #193 (May 1966)
-
- Keywords
- skiing
Dig, Dig, Dig
Archie's Dad / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Fred Andrews; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
- Synopsis
- Archie's dad is annoyed that Archie didn't shovel the snow off the walk.
- Reprints
- from Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1950 series) #64 (April 1961)
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The Pony Express
American Heritage / text article / 1 page
- Genre
- non-fiction
- Synopsis
- About the Pony Express.
- Reprints
- from Little Archie Giant Comics (Archie, 1957 series) #11 (Summer 1959)
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The Run-Away
Little Archie / comic story / 12 pages
- Script
- Bob Bolling
- Pencils
- Bob Bolling (signed)
- Inks
- Bob Bolling (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Genre
- children
- Characters
- Little Archie Andrews; Fred Andrews; Mary Andrews; Spotty
- Synopsis
- Little Archie gets on a raft to sail to Europe.
- Reprints
- from Little Archie Giant Comics (Archie, 1957 series) #14 (Spring 1960)
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Li'l Jinx Puzzles?
Li'l Jinx / activity / 1 page
- Characters
- Li'l Jinx
- Synopsis
- Color the numbered squares and a crossword puzzle.
- Reprints
- in Little Archie Comics Digest Annual (Archie, 1977 series) #1 (October 1977)
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The Right Sign
Jughead / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Veronica Lodge; Miss Grundy; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones
- Synopsis
- The class names the first signs of spring.
- Reprints
- from Pep (Archie, 1960 series) #192 (April 1966)
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The Greatest!
Archie / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Reggie Mantle; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Moose; Martha; Clarence
- Synopsis
- Reggie can't understand why Veronica can't see that he is the greatest.
- Reprints
- from Pep (Archie, 1960 series) #192 (April 1966)
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Indexer Notes
Credits from the index of the original printing.
The Failure
Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica / comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
- Synopsis
- Betty and Veronica are talking about how silly it is to believe in monsters, not realizing that a hairy monster is following them.
- Reprints
- from Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1950 series) #73 (January 1962)
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Unexpected Situation
Big Moose / comic story / 0.5 page
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Moose; Mr. Weatherbee
- Synopsis
- Moose is nervous about talking to Mr. Weatherbee.
- Reprints
- from Archie (Archie, 1959 series) #145 (April 1964)
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Indexer Notes
Credit from the index of the original printing.
Beat Nix
Jughead / comic story / 0.5 page
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Souphead Jones; Jughead Jones; Mrs. Jones
- Synopsis
- Souphead's drum playing is driving Jughead crazy.
- Reprints
- from Archie (Archie, 1959 series) #145 (April 1964)
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Indexer Notes
Credit from the index of the original printing.
The Wind-Up
Archie / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Reggie Mantle; Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge
- Synopsis
- Veronica shows Reggie and Betty a mechanical Archie.
- Reprints
- from Pep (Archie, 1960 series) #191 (March 1966)
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Payola!
Jughead / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Miss Grundy; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Mr. Weatherbee; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Coach Kleats
- Synopsis
- Jughead gives Miss Grundy a potted plant and she thinks it's payola.
- Reprints
- from Jughead (Archie, 1965 series) #130 (March 1966)
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Carry On
Archie / comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
- Synopsis
- Archie accidentally knocks Betty down and she pretends to be hurt so he'll carry her.
- Reprints
- from Archie (Archie, 1959 series) #147 (July 1964)
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Indexer Notes
Credit from the index of the original printing.
Gym Dandy
Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Smithers; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews
- Synopsis
- Veronica is exercising because she thinks Archie will like that.
- Reprints
- from Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1950 series) #71 (November 1961)
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Indexer Notes
Credit from the index of the original printing.
So Help Me!
Archie / text story / 2 pages
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Mrs. Cooper
- Synopsis
- Veronica needs help on her Latin and Betty wants Archie to take her to the dance.
- Reprints
- in Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1950 series) #19 (July 1955)
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The Right Condition
Li'l Jinx / comic story / 4 pages
- Genre
- children
- Characters
- Li'l Jinx; Hap Holiday
- Synopsis
- Li'l Jinx finds out her dad was a skiing champ and she wants him to take her skiing.
- Reprints
- from Pep (Archie, 1960 series) #193 (May 1966)
-
- Keywords
- skiing
Boxed In
Archie / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Veronica Lodge; Mr. Lodge; Archie Andrews
- Synopsis
- Veronica wants her father to give her Archie as a birthday present.
- Reprints
- from Archie (Archie, 1959 series) #147 (July 1964)
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Indexer Notes
Credit from the index of the original printing.
Future Preference
Jughead / comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Miss Grundy; Reggie Mantle; Pop Tate
- Synopsis
- Jughead reads a science fiction book called The Year 2120 and tells Archie and Veronica what life will be like.
- Reprints
- from Jughead (Archie, 1965 series) #149 (October 1967)
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More Bounce To The Ounce
Archie / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Miss Grundy; Jughead Jones; Mr. Weatherbee
- Synopsis
- Archie makes a rubber band ball at school.
- Reprints
- from Archie (Archie, 1959 series) #147 (July 1964)
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Indexer Notes
Credit from the index of the original printing.
Vocal Yokel
Betty and Veronica / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Professor Roffkee; Smithers
- Synopsis
- Veronica is being coached in music by the money hungry Professor Roffkee.
- Reprints
- from Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1950 series) #91 (July 1963)
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Dummy Up
Archie / comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Mr. Weatherbee; Miss Grundy
- Synopsis
- Archie and Reggie put a Halloween mask on the new tackling dummy and have some fun around school.
- Reprints
- from Archie (Archie, 1959 series) #144 (March 1964)
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Indexer Notes
Credit from the index of the original printing.
Menace From The Skies!
Nature's Notebook / text article / 1 page
- Genre
- non-fiction
- Synopsis
- About different types of owls.
- Reprints
- from Little Archie Giant Comics (Archie, 1957 series) #11 (Summer 1959)
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The Letter
Archie / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Mr. Lodge; Veronica Lodge; Bill Golden
- Synopsis
- Mr. Lodge finds out that Veronica gave his letter to a friend in Australia to Archie to mail and he thinks it will never make it to the post office.
- Reprints
- from Archie (Archie, 1959 series) #141 (November 1963)
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- Keywords
- Australia; fishermen; fishing net; garbage; jet; kangaroo; letter; message in a bottle; sewer
Indexer Notes
Credit from the index of the original printing.
After the Game
Jughead / comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones; Moose; Veronica Lodge; Pop Tate; Betty Cooper
- Synopsis
- When Veronica refuses to go out with Archie and Reggie because their actions almost caused Riverdale High to lose the hockey game they worry she might be going out with Jughead.
- Reprints
- from Jughead (Archie, 1965 series) #131 (April 1966)
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- Keywords
- hockey
Indexer Notes
Credits from the reprint in Jughead and Archie Double Digest (Archie, 2014 series) #24, no credits listed in this digest.
Show Biz
Betty and Veronica / comic story / 2 pages
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Al
- Synopsis
- Veronica finds out that the TV show Route 99 is filming an episode in Riverdale and is looking for a local girl to play a part.
- Reprints
- from Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1950 series) #88 (April 1963)
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Indexer Notes
Credits from the index of the original printing.
Nix Pix
Li'l Jinx / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- children
- Characters
- Li'l Jinx; Hap Holiday
- Synopsis
- Li'l Jinx complains that there's nothing good to watch on TV and the movie theaters are all showing the same picture.
- Reprints
- from Archie (Archie, 1959 series) #146 (June 1964)
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The Cheer Leader
Archie / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Miss Grundy; Mr. Weatherbee; Professor Flutesnoot; Mr. Flint; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones
- Synopsis
- Archie has an infectious new cheer that bugs Mr. Weatherbee.
- Reprints
- from Archie (Archie, 1959 series) #144 (March 1964)
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Indexer Notes
Credits from the index of the original printing.
The Runaway
Betty and Veronica / comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- Frank Doyle
- Pencils
- Dan DeCarlo
- Inks
- Dan DeCarlo; Vincent DeCarlo
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Vincent DeCarlo
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Mr. Lodge
- Synopsis
- Veronica, upset that her dad doesn't understand her, decides to leave the mansion and find somewhere else to live.
- Reprints
- from Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1950 series) #87 (March 1963)
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Indexer Notes
Credits from the index of the original printing.
Puzzles
activity / 1 page
- Characters
- Li'l Jinx
- Synopsis
- A maze to get Jinx back to camp, a crossword puzzle titled "Gone Fishing" and a connect the dots to find the magician's friend.
In the Stretch
Archie / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Mr. Weatherbee; Pop Tate
- Synopsis
- Veronica, Betty, Archie and Jughead pull taffy in cooking class.
- Reprints
- from Archie (Archie, 1959 series) #146 (June 1964)
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Indexer Notes
Credits from the index of the original printing.
Ice-Capade
Betty and Veronica / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper
- Synopsis
- Betty and Veronica are interested in a handsome fellow skating.
- Reprints
- from Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1950 series) #64 (April 1961)
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- Keywords
- ice skating
Pin Point
Jughead / comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- Frank Doyle
- Pencils
- Bill Vigoda
- Inks
- Vincent DeCarlo
- Colors
- Carlos Antunes
- Letters
- Vincent DeCarlo
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Reggie Mantle; Big Ethel; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews
- Synopsis
- Jughead picks up a pin and has good luck, avoiding the things Reggie tries to do to him.
- Reprints
- from Jughead (Archie, 1965 series) #131 (April 1966)
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- Keywords
- luck
Indexer Notes
Credits from the reprint in World of Archie Double Digest (Archie, 2010 series) #76, no credits listed in this digest.
Pearl Divers
Archie / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Mr. Weatherbee; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Miss Grundy; Mr. Flint; Professor Flutesnoot
- Synopsis
- Veronica's pearl necklace broke in school causing the faculty to slip on them.
- Reprints
- from Archie (Archie, 1959 series) #145 (April 1964)
-
Indexer Notes
Credits from the index of the original printing.
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Table of Contents
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0.
["Miss Grundy, do you allow talking in your classes?!?"]
Archie -
1.
[no title indexed]
-
2.
Winner Take All!
Archie -
3.
Clothes Call!
Li'l Jinx -
4.
Last Stop
Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica -
5.
Stupid Cupid
Jughead -
6.
Team Wreck
Archie -
7.
Dig, Dig, Dig
Archie's Dad -
8.
The Pony Express
American Heritage -
9.
The Run-Away
Little Archie -
10.
Li'l Jinx Puzzles?
Li'l Jinx -
11.
The Right Sign
Jughead -
12.
The Greatest!
Archie -
13.
The Failure
Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica -
14.
Unexpected Situation
Big Moose -
15.
Beat Nix
Jughead -
16.
The Wind-Up
Archie -
17.
Payola!
Jughead -
18.
Carry On
Archie -
19.
Gym Dandy
Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica -
20.
So Help Me!
Archie -
21.
The Right Condition
Li'l Jinx -
22.
Boxed In
Archie -
23.
Future Preference
Jughead -
24.
More Bounce To The Ounce
Archie -
25.
Vocal Yokel
Betty and Veronica -
26.
Dummy Up
Archie -
27.
Menace From The Skies!
Nature's Notebook -
28.
The Letter
Archie -
29.
After the Game
Jughead -
30.
Show Biz
Betty and Veronica -
31.
Nix Pix
Li'l Jinx -
32.
The Cheer Leader
Archie -
33.
The Runaway
Betty and Veronica -
34.
Puzzles
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35.
In the Stretch
Archie -
36.
Ice-Capade
Betty and Veronica -
37.
Pin Point
Jughead -
38.
Pearl Divers
Archie -
39.
[no title indexed]
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40.
[160 pages of stories and fun in Archie's full color comics digest]
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