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Issue: Archie Comics #87
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Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
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Indicia Publisher: Archie Comic Publications, Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 14 (7 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color
Dimensions: Standard Golden & Silver Age U. S.
Paper Stock: Newsprint
Binding: Saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
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Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Archie
Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Mr. Lodge
What do you mean, Daddy... you'd like a weather report?
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How Tee & Eff Helped the Hometown Sluggers Win!

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Tee & Eff; Tastee-Freez
Tee; Eff
When the home team is behind in the last inning they are promised a Tastee-Freez ice cream treat for every run they score.
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Inside front cover. Ad in comic format for Tastee-Freez stores and ice cream.
Two For One

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Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Archie
Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Melvin
Melvin, the new kid, gets Jughead to introduce him to Veronica. He asks her for a date and she accepts. Later she realizes that she'll need to stay away from Archie when she goes on her date with Melvin, so she goes to the museum, thinking Archie would never go there. Meanwhile Archie asks Jughead where Veronica is, and he tells him the museum, figuring Veronica would never go there.
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Hat's My Girl

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Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Veronica
Veronica Lodge; Mr. Lodge; Betty Cooper
Veronica makes her own hat. While going to show it to her father, she stumbles over a bench and upsets the lamp. The lampshade ends up on her head and her father compliments her on it, at the same time placing the hat Veronica made on the lamp.
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Archie Comics
They're two fun-filled books of the Archie Summer Series!
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Promo for Little Archie in Animal Land #1 and Katy Keene Glamour #1 with covers depicted and original art.
Father Glows Best

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Harry Lucey
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Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Archie
Archie Andrews; Fred Andrews; Mary Andrews; Homer Mason
Archie's father thinks he's spending too much time at Veronica's and makes him stay home. An old friend of Fred's drops by unexpectedly and reveals that Fred won Mary by spending all his time at her house.
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Weighed Down!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Tom Moore ?
Tom Moore
Tom Moore
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Tom Moore
Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Moose
Moose Mason; Midge Klump
Midge is upset because a penny scale said she was getting fat. Moose responds by destroying the scale.
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Tom Moore ?
Tom Moore
Tom Moore
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Tom Moore
Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Midge
Moose Mason; Midge Klump
Gee, Midge you look sweet enough to eat!
Moose pays Midge a complement. Midge uses it to suggest they go out to eat.
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Archie Annual
Yahoo! Archie Annual #9 is here!
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Promo for Archie Annual #9 with mail-in coupon. Cost is 25 cents with a premium of a free 1958 Archie Pin-Up Calendar. Cover and calendar are depicted, along with original art.
Sentence Stricture

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Harry Lucey
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Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Archie
Mr. Weatherbee; Miss Grundy; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle
The boys are speaking in "reverse English" (example: "Trying past you to sneak he was!") and Mr. Weatherbee is refusing to pay attention to them unless they use proper grammar.
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George Mikan Teaches Tommy the Hook Shot!

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U. S. Keds; United States Rubber Company
George Mikan
Professional basketball player George Mikan teaches Tommy how to make a hook shot.
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Ad in comic format for U. S. Keds athletic shoes. United States Rubber, New York, N.Y.
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Subject Matter
Archie Club News
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First prize of $5.00 to Gloria Levy (Bronx, N.Y.) for paragraph on collecting funds for the Blind Institute. Second prize of $3.00 to Ruth Anson (Chicago, Ill.) for paragraph about an upcoming science fair. Third prize of $2.00 to Carol Wade (Morrilton, Ark.) for paragraph about her hobby of making artificial flowers. Fourth prize of $1.00 to Paulette Passalacqua (Shaker Heights, Ohio) for paragraph on helping the Red Cross. Fifth prize of $1.00 to Barbara Steiner (Jamaica, N.Y.) for a paragraph on her school's Student Council. Sixth prize of $1.00 to Martha Cook (Toronto, Ontario, Canada) for paragraph on her hobby of collecting post cards. Seventh prize of $1.00 to MaryRita Sullivan (Arlington, Mass) for paragraph on her hobby of collecting old books. Eighth prize of $1.00 to Terry Kelliher (West Hempstead, N.Y.) for two jokes.
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Subject Matter
Archie Club
Archie Andrews (cameo)
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Promo for memberships in the Archie Club with mail-in coupon. Cost is 10 cents.
Phone for All

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Bill Vigoda ?
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Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Archie
Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Mr. Lodge; Mr. Snitt
Veronica sets up the telephone so she can pretend to take calls from other boys and make Archie jealous. Archie gets mad and insults the next caller, who happens to be a legitimate caller with business with Mr. Lodge.
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