Richie Rich
#13
(October 1962)
Harvey,
1960 Series
- Volume
- 1
- Price
- 0.12 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- seven times a year, in January, March, May, July, September, October, and November
- On-sale Date
- 1962-07-15
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Harvey Enterprises Inc.
- Brand
-
Harvey Comics [Jack-in-the-box]
- Editing
- ?
Issue Notes
On-sale date from 1962 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress.
[no title indexed]
Richie Rich / comic story / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Hi, fellahs! Hi, Richie! Look at Pee-Wee stand on his hands!
- Genre
- children
- Characters
- Richie Rich; Freckles Friendly; Pee-Wee Friendly
- Synopsis
- A normal playtime activity like doing handstands presents complications for Richie.
- Reprints
-
in Richie Rich Dollars and Cents (Harvey, 1963 series) #12 (April 1966) - in Richie Rich Inventions (Harvey, 1977 series) #5 (December 1978)
- in Harvey Comics Classics (Dark Horse, 2007 series) #2 (October 2007)
-
Indexer Notes
The visual concept for this story was used again four years later on the cover of Richie Rich Millions #18.
The Time Machine
Richie Rich / comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- children
- Characters
- Richie Rich; Richard Rich; Midas Rich; Cadbury; Professor Potts; Native American chief; Gookins; Mrs. Midas Rich
- Synopsis
- Mr. Rich tells Richie about Midas Rich, who founded the family fortune. He describes Midas as a financial wizard who could almost see the future. Richie then meets Professor Potts, who wants funding for a time machine invention. Richie tests it out and travels back in time to meet Midas Rich. Midas turns out not to be a financial genius, but on Richie's advice buys up land that will one day produce oil. Back in the present, Richie asks for an advance on his allowance to fund the time machine's development, but his father tells him to avoid such nonsense and look to the future like Midas Rich.
- Reprints
- in Richie Rich Money World (Harvey, 1972 series) #13 (September 1974)
- in Harvey Comics Classics (Dark Horse, 2007 series) #2 (October 2007)
-
[no title indexed]
Little Lotta / comic story / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Dear, oh, dear, oh, dear!
- Genre
- children
- Characters
- Lotta Plump; Mrs. Plump; unnamed repairman
- Synopsis
- Lotta helps her mother by emptying a refrigerator that needs repair.
- Reprints
- in Richie Rich Dollars and Cents (Harvey, 1963 series) #12 (April 1966)
- in Richie Rich Money World (Harvey, 1972 series) #13 (September 1974)
- in Richie Rich Inventions (Harvey, 1977 series) #5 (December 1978)
-
[I love dots..."]
Little Dot / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- children
- Characters
- Little Dot
- Synopsis
- Dot makes square cookies round by nibbling the corners.
- Reprints
- in Richie Rich Dollars and Cents (Harvey, 1963 series) #12 (April 1966)
- in Richie Rich Money World (Harvey, 1972 series) #13 (September 1974)
-
Reggie Tests the Butler
Richie Rich / comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- children
- Characters
- Richie Rich; Reggie Van Dough; Cadbury; Reginald Van Dough Sr.
- Synopsis
- When Cadbury fills in for the Van Doughs' regular butler, Reggie plays pranks on him to test his composure.
- Reprints
- in Richie Rich Dollars and Cents (Harvey, 1963 series) #12 (April 1966)
- in Richie Rich Money World (Harvey, 1972 series) #13 (September 1974)
- in Richie Rich Inventions (Harvey, 1977 series) #5 (December 1978)
-
The Initiation
Little Lotta / comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- children
- Characters
- Lotta Plump; three unnamed members of the Centipedes club; George; Roscoe
- Synopsis
- Lotta wishes to join the Centipedes' club, but must first pass their initiation.
- Reprints
- in Richie Rich Dollars and Cents (Harvey, 1963 series) #12 (April 1966)
- in Richie Rich Money World (Harvey, 1972 series) #13 (September 1974)
- in Richie Rich Inventions (Harvey, 1977 series) #5 (December 1978)
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Indexer Notes
This story should not be confused with another that appears in Richie Rich Millions (1961 series) #32, also titled "The Initiation" and featuring Little Lotta, in which she joins the Rosebud club.
Not So Lucky
text story / 1 page
- Genre
- children
- Characters
- Bud; Joannie; Lucky; Mom; Dad
- Synopsis
- A brother and sister win a pet skunk in a raffle.
- Reprints
- from Little Max Comics (Harvey, 1949 series) #33 (February 1955)
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Work, Work, Work!
text story / 1 page
- Genre
- children
- Reprints
- from Hot Stuff, the Little Devil (Harvey, 1957 series) #26 (August 1960) which is reprinted
- from Spooky (Harvey, 1955 series) #38 (December 1959) which is reprinted
- from Sad Sack Comics (Harvey, 1949 series) #33 (April 1954)
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Super Pogo Stick
Little Dot / comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- children
- Characters
- Dot Polka; Dot's Uncle Branes; unnamed workman; unnamed boat captain; two unnamed astronauts
- Synopsis
- Dot takes a pogo stick from a pile of her uncle's discarded inventions and finds that it bounces much higher than the normal variety.
- Reprints
- in Richie Rich Dollars and Cents (Harvey, 1963 series) #12 (April 1966)
- in Richie Rich Money World (Harvey, 1972 series) #13 (September 1974)
- in Richie Rich Inventions (Harvey, 1977 series) #5 (December 1978)
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Series Information
Table of Contents
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0.
[no title indexed]
Richie Rich -
1.
["Hi, fellahs! Hi, Richie! Look at Pee-Wee stand on his hands!"]
Richie Rich -
2.
The Time Machine
Richie Rich -
3.
["Dear, oh, dear, oh, dear!"]
Little Lotta -
4.
[I love dots..."]
Little Dot -
5.
Reggie Tests the Butler
Richie Rich -
6.
The Initiation
Little Lotta -
7.
Not So Lucky
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8.
Work, Work, Work!
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9.
Super Pogo Stick
Little Dot
This issue was modified by, among others
- Opsy
- Joey Beretta
- Ray Bottorff Jr
- Steve Coates
- Peter Croome
- Merlin Haas
- Jean-Francois Masse
- Craig Richardson
- Mark Rudnitski (R.I.P.)
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