(1949)
Archie,
1949 Series
- Volume
- 1
- Price
- 0.10 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- ?
- On-sale Date
- 1949-11-30
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Archie Comic Publications Inc.
- Brand
-
An Archie Magazine Approved Reading
- Editing
- John L. Goldwater (editor-in-chief); Harry Shorten (managing editor)
Issue Notes
On sale date is Library of Congress copyright record publication date.
[no title indexed]
Jughead / cover / 1 page
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- George Frese (signed as
Geo Frese) - Inks
- George Frese (signed as Geo Frese)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Pardon me, miss - - to-day is my pal Archie's birthday!
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
- Synopsis
- Jughead tries to get a girl's telephone number as a gift for Archie.
- Reprints
-
in Archie's Pal Jughead (H. John Edwards, 1950 ? series) #1 -
in Archie's Pal Jughead Comics (Bell Features, 1949 series) #1 (1950) -
in Archie (Gerald G. Swan, 1950 series) #10 - Archie's Pal Jughead (1952) [The cover is cropped, cutting off Frese's signature, and the feet of Jughead and the lady at the counter. Price, number and the text, "a BIG EXTRA VALUE magazine!" have been added.] -
in Jughead's Double Digest (Archie, 1989 series) #138 (May 2008) - in Archie Firsts (Dark Horse, 2010 series) #1 (December 2010)
- in Archie's Pal Jughead Archives (Dark Horse, 2015 series) #1 (March 2015)
-
Indexer Notes
Later redrawn for the cover of Archie's Pal Jughead #69.
Setting and characters used for the cover of Jughead's Double Digest #138.
Experiment Perilous!
Jughead / comic story / 7.5 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Easy, lads! Take him to the locker room! He'll be okay! He just zigged when he should have zagged!
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Jughead Jones; Uncle Herman; Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Coach [Coach Kleats ?]; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
- Synopsis
- Jughead's uncle has a secret formula he wants to sell to government agents. Reggie's teasing of Jughead causes Jughead to use it on Reggie and chaos ensues.
- Reprints
- in Archie's Pal Jughead Comics (Bell Features, 1949 series) #1 (1950)
- in Archie (Gerald G. Swan, 1950 series) #10 - Archie's Pal Jughead (1952) [Reprinted in black and white with red and pink tones.]
- in Jughead's Double Digest (Archie, 1989 series) #138 (May 2008)
- in Archie Firsts (Dark Horse, 2010 series) #1 (December 2010)
- in Archie's Pal Jughead Archives (Dark Horse, 2015 series) #1 (March 2015)
- in Jughead (Archie, 2015 series) #1 (December 2015)
- in Archie Spotlight Digest: Archie 75th Anniversary Digest (Archie, 2016 series) #3 (December 2016)
- in Archie 80th Anniversary Jumbo Comics Digest (Archie, 2021 series) #2 (May 2021)
-
The Dangerous Sex
Jughead / comic story / 6.5 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- I see Moose McGee is making a play for Lottie Little! She's a gorgeous little dish!
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Lottie Little [Midge Klump]; Moose McGee [Moose Mason] (first appearance); Mr. Weatherbee
- Synopsis
- Jughead tutors Lottie, even though Moose will punch out any other boy who even LOOKS at Lottie.
- Reprints
- in Archie (Gerald G. Swan, 1950 series) #10 - Archie's Pal Jughead (1952) [Reprinted in black and white with red and pink tones.]
- in Archie Americana Series (Archie, 1991 series) #1 - Best of the Forties (1991)
- in Jughead's Double Digest (Archie, 1989 series) #138 (May 2008)
- in Archie Firsts (Dark Horse, 2010 series) #1 (December 2010)
- in The Best of Archie Comics (Archie, 2011 series) #[1] (August 2011)
- in Archie's Pal Jughead Archives (Dark Horse, 2015 series) #1 (March 2015)
- in Archie (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest (Archie, 2011 series) #260 (May 2015)
- in Archie 1000 Page Comics Blow-Out (Archie, 2015 series) (2015)
- in Best of Archie Comics (Archie, 2016 series) #1 (2016)
- in Best of Archie Americana (Archie, 2017 series) #1 - Golden Age 1940s-1950s (2017)
-
Indexer Notes
Samm Schwartz is credited for this story in The Best of Archie book by Archie Comics.
Soupy the Cynic!
Jughead / comic story / 6 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- My little Cousin Souphead!
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Jughead Jones; Souphead [Jones ?]; Mrs. Floober (Souphead's teacher); Priscilla
- Synopsis
- Souphead and Jughead have a competition of gallantry.
- Reprints
- in Archie (Gerald G. Swan, 1950 series) #10 - Archie's Pal Jughead (1952) [Reprinted in black and white with red and pink tones.]
- in Archie's Pal Jughead Annual (Archie, 1953 series) #1 (1953) [New splash panel with remainder of story unaltered]
- in Jughead's Double Digest (Archie, 1989 series) #138 (May 2008)
- in Archie Firsts (Dark Horse, 2010 series) #1 (December 2010)
- in Archie's Pal Jughead Archives (Dark Horse, 2015 series) #1 (March 2015)
- in Jughead (Archie, 2015 series) #4 (April 2016)
-
The Unsung Hero
Jughead / comic story / 7 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- How's about inhaling a couple of sodas down at the Choc'lit Shop, Archie??
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Algy [Dilton Doiley]; Coach [Coach Kleats ?]; Professor [Professor Flutesnoot ?]; Tommy
- Synopsis
- Professor invents a solution that repels pigskin. There also happens to be a football game the next day.....
- Reprints
- in Archie (Gerald G. Swan, 1950 series) #10 - Archie's Pal Jughead (1952) [Reprinted in black and white with red and pink tones.]
- in Jughead's Double Digest (Archie, 1989 series) #138 (May 2008)
- in Archie Firsts (Dark Horse, 2010 series) #1 (December 2010)
- in Archie's Pal Jughead Archives (Dark Horse, 2015 series) #1 (March 2015)
- in Jughead (Archie, 2015 series) #6 (July 2016)
-
Pardon My Bumper
Jughead / comic story / 2 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Guide me in carefully -- that's Weatherbee's car back there!
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Jughead Jones; Mr. Weatherbee; the gang
- Synopsis
- Jughead bumps into Mr. Weatherbee's car.
- Reprints
- in Archie (Gerald G. Swan, 1950 series) #10 - Archie's Pal Jughead (1952) [Reprinted in black and white with red and pink tones.]
- in Jughead's Double Digest (Archie, 1989 series) #138 (May 2008)
- in Archie Firsts (Dark Horse, 2010 series) #1 (December 2010)
- in Archie's Pal Jughead Archives (Dark Horse, 2015 series) #1 (March 2015)
- in Jughead (Archie, 2015 series) #4 (April 2016)
-
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Table of Contents
-
0.
["Pardon me, miss - - to-day is my pal Archie's birthday!"]
Jughead -
1.
Experiment Perilous!
Jughead -
2.
["Did'ja hear the latest, kids? I'm coming out in my own book!!"]
Reggie -
3.
The Dangerous Sex
Jughead -
4.
["Boys! Girls! Archie's year book is here!"]
Archie -
5.
Soupy the Cynic!
Jughead -
6.
The Unsung Hero
Jughead -
7.
Pardon My Bumper
Jughead
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