(September 1976)
Archie,
1953 Series
- Price
- 0.30 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- monthly
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Archie Comic Publications Inc.
- Brand
-
Archie Series [vertical]
- Barcode
- 0271000695909
- Editing
- ?
Dizzy Tizzy
Archie / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews
- Keywords
- amusement park; empty wallet; roller coaster
Tale Travail
Moose / comic story / 1 page
- Reprints
-
in Laugh Comics Digest (Archie, 1974 series) #168 (September 2001)
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Greet Treat
Archie / comic story / 0.5 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Your mother is back from visiting Aunt Tilly!
- Feature Logo
Archie- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Fred Andrews; Mary Andrews
- Synopsis
- Fred is happy that Mary is back from visiting Aunt Tilly.
- Reprints
- in Archie Giant Series Magazine (Archie, 1954 series) #495 (August 1980)
- in Archie's Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 1984 series) #117 (August 2000)
- in Archie (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest (Archie, 2011 series) #289 (July 2018)
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- Keywords
- dish-washing
Can Elan
Archie / comic story / 0.5 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- I can't play! I have tennis wrist!
- Feature Logo
- Archie
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge
- Synopsis
- Archie has tennis wrist.
- Reprints
- in Archie Giant Series Magazine (Archie, 1954 series) #495 (August 1980)
- in Archie's Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 1984 series) #117 (August 2000)
- in Archie (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest (Archie, 2011 series) #289 (July 2018)
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- Keywords
- tennis
The Beg Bag
Archie / comic story / 0.5 page
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Synopsis
- Jughead and Archie begin an organ grinder and monkey act.
- Reprints
- in Archie Giant Series Magazine (Archie, 1954 series) #495 (August 1980)
- in Jughead's Double Digest (Archie, 1989 series) #87 (September 2002)
- in World of Archie Double Digest (Archie, 2010 series) #28 (June 2013)
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Clock Yock
Mr. Lodge / comic story / 0.5 page
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Synopsis
- Mr. Lodge bids $500 for a cuckoo clock.
- Reprints
- in Archie Giant Series Magazine (Archie, 1954 series) #495 (August 1980)
- in Jughead's Double Digest (Archie, 1989 series) #87 (September 2002)
- in World of Archie Double Digest (Archie, 2010 series) #28 (June 2013)
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Sail Tale
Archie / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge
- Synopsis
- Mr. Lodge suggests a good use of Archie's sailing skills.
- Reprints
- in Archie's Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 1984 series) #201 (October 2009)
- in Archie (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest (Archie, 2011 series) #291 (October 2018)
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[no title indexed]
Archie's Gag Bag / comic story / 0.5 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Archie, what would you like to be…
- Genre
- teen
Beach Banter
Archie / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Dilton Doiley; Archie Andrews
- Synopsis
- Archie calls Dilton to tell him about the girl he met at the beach.
- Reprints
- in Archie's Pals 'n' Gals Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 1992 series) #88 (November 2004)
- in Archie & Friends Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 2011 series) #28 (August 2013)
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Sport Shots
Archie and the Gang / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Moose Mason; Midge Klump; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle
- Synopsis
- Veronica has a special ball for throwing strikes, Moose hits a home run, and Archie finds the water trap on the golf course.
- Reprints
- in Archie's Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 1984 series) #181 (September 2007)
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- Keywords
- baseball; golf; tennis
Indexer Notes
Three 2-panel gags.
Dull Doll
Betty and Veronica / comic story / 0.5 page
- Feature Logo
Betty and Veronica- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
- Synopsis
- Betty and Veronica discuss Melissa.
- Reprints
Camp Scamp
Archie / comic story / 0.5 page
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Synopsis
- Archie doesn't think he can report to work at Camp Wahoo.
- Reprints
- in Archie Giant Series Magazine (Archie, 1954 series) #495 (August 1980)
- in The Jughead Jones Comics Digest (Archie, 1977 series) #46 (August 1987)
- in Archie's Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 1984 series) #61 (September 1992)
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Job Jibe
Archie / comic story / 0.5 page
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Synopsis
- Archie is trying to get a job at the Shopalot super market.
- Reprints
- in Archie Giant Series Magazine (Archie, 1954 series) #495 (August 1980)
- in The Jughead Jones Comics Digest (Archie, 1977 series) #46 (August 1987)
- in Archie's Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 1984 series) #61 (September 1992)
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Request Jest
Archie / comic story / 0.5 page
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Synopsis
- Archie laughs at a guy who would do anything for a girl.
- Reprints
- in Archie Giant Series Magazine (Archie, 1954 series) #495 (August 1980)
- in The Jughead Jones Comics Digest (Archie, 1977 series) #46 (August 1987)
- in Archie's Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 1984 series) #61 (September 1992)
- in Betty & Veronica (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest (Archie, 1987 series) #213 (August 2013)
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Well Belle
Veronica / comic story / 0.5 page
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Synopsis
- Veronica finds a wishing well and wishes there was a boy around.
- Reprints
- in Archie Giant Series Magazine (Archie, 1954 series) #495 (August 1980)
- in The Jughead Jones Comics Digest (Archie, 1977 series) #46 (August 1987)
- in Archie's Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 1984 series) #61 (September 1992)
- in Betty & Veronica (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest (Archie, 1987 series) #213 (August 2013)
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What's on Your Mind Puzzle?
activity / 1 page
- Reprints
- in Archie (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest (Archie, 2011 series) #295 (February 2019)
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Indexer Notes
Unscramble the word puzzle.
Messy Message
Archie / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
- Synopsis
- Archie wishes people would take their own advice.
- Reprints
- in Archie (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest (Archie, 2011 series) #269 (August 2016)
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- Keywords
- air pollution; energy savings; littering; noise pollution
Bad News and Good News
comic story / 2 pages
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Reggie Mantle
- Synopsis
- Bad news and good news scenarios.
- Reprints
- in Archie's Pals 'n' Gals Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 1992 series) #133 (September 2009)
- in World of Archie Double Digest (Archie, 2010 series) #59 (July 2016)
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Indexer Notes
The first scenario is that the water is too rough for Veronica but the lifeguard isn't.
Pet Vignette
Mr. Lodge / comic story / 1 page
- Reprints
- in Laugh Comics Digest (Archie, 1974 series) #145 (November 1998)
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- Keywords
- ocelot
[no title indexed]
Midge Pin-Up / cartoon / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Look, Midge, -- The sun is casting long shadows...
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Moose Mason; Reggie Mantle; Midge Klump
- Synopsis
- Moose discovers Reggie and Midge at the beach.
- Reprints
- in Archie's Pals 'n' Gals Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 1992 series) #77 (September 2003), #123 (September 2008)
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Series Information
Table of Contents
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0.
["Cara, you're all heart!"]
Archie -
1.
Dizzy Tizzy
Archie -
2.
Coy Ploy
Veronica -
3.
Tale Travail
Moose -
4.
Greet Treat
Archie -
5.
Can Elan
Archie -
6.
The Beg Bag
Archie -
7.
Clock Yock
Mr. Lodge -
8.
Sail Tale
Archie -
9.
Up and At Him
Greg -
10.
["Archie, what would you like to be…"]
Archie's Gag Bag -
11.
Banner Manner
Archie -
12.
Beach Banter
Archie -
13.
Sport Shots
Archie and the Gang -
14.
Dull Doll
Betty and Veronica -
15.
Yacht Lot
Veronica -
16.
Win Din
Archie -
17.
Switch Pitch
Archie -
18.
Barn Yarn
Archie -
19.
The Colonial Ancestors
Archie and the Gang -
20.
Camp Scamp
Archie -
21.
Job Jibe
Archie -
22.
Request Jest
Archie -
23.
Well Belle
Veronica -
24.
What's on Your Mind Puzzle?
-
25.
Messy Message
Archie -
26.
Bad News and Good News
-
27.
Pet Vignette
Mr. Lodge -
28.
["Look, Midge, -- The sun is casting long shadows..."]
Midge Pin-Up
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- Merlin Haas
- Katy Hayhurst
- Keith Alan Morgan
- Mike Nielsen
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