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Issue: Betty's Digest #2
Publication Date: November 1997
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Issues: #2 of 2 Issues (3 Printings)
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Is Variant Variant: Direct Edition
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagArchie Publications, Inc.
Brand:
Indicia Publisher: Archie Comic Publications, Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 100
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 76281646864000211
Price: $1.99 CAD
$1.79 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
27 (23 stories, 1 cover) from base issue
Editor(s): Nanci Dakesian (editor); Victor Gorelick (editor); Richard Goldwater (editor in chief)
Disclose Notes: Indicia title is just "Betty's Digest", cover title is "Betty's Digest Magazine".
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color
Dimensions: Digest
Paper Stock: Newsprint
Binding: Squarebound
Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front from base issue
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Stan Goldberg (signed)
Inker(s): Henry Scarpelli (signed)
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Betty
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews (in fantasy)
First Line: A person who wears a 'crown' will sweep you off your feet!
Synopsis: Betty gets one idea from reading her fortune in a Chinese restaurant, while reality has a different idea entirely.
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Pages: 1
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A New Twist

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Writer(s): Bob Bolling
Penciller(s): Bob Bolling
Inker(s): Jon D'Agostino
Colorist(s): Frank Gagliardo
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Betty
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
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Haunting Flaunting

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Writer(s): George Gladir ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Betty
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis: Betty is tired of Veronica's bragging.
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Pages: 1
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Person to Person

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Writer(s): Nate Butler
Penciller(s): Stan Goldberg [as Stan G.]
Inker(s): Rudy Lapick
Colorist(s): Frank Gagliardo ?
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida ?
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Betty
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Moose Mason; Jughead Jones; Alice Cooper
Synopsis: Archie buys Betty a dozen roses, but kind-hearted Betty ends up giving them away to brighten up the lives of other people.
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Pages: 5
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Lend Me Your Era

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Writer(s): Kathleen Webb
Penciller(s): Doug Crane
Inker(s): Rudy Lapick
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Betty's Diary
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones; Hal Cooper; Alice Cooper
Synopsis: Betty researches the 1950's for a story she is writing.
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Pages: 5
Disclose Notes: Credits from the reprint in B&V Friends Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 2011 series) #255, no credits listed in this digest.
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Tricky Business

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Writer(s): Joe Edwards
Penciller(s): Joe Edwards
Inker(s): Joe Edwards
Colorist(s): Frank Gagliardo ?
Letterer(s): Joe Edwards
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens
Feature(s): Li'l Jinx
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Pages: 1
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A Gymnastic Twist

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Betty
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Pages: 5
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Betty's Swimsuit Sketches

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Betty
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Pages: 1
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The Late Show

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Writer(s): Joe Edwards
Penciller(s): Joe Edwards
Inker(s): Joe Edwards
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Joe Edwards
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens
Feature(s): Li'l Jinx
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Pages: 0.5
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Swap Flop

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Betty
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Out of Sight!

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Writer(s): Joe Edwards
Penciller(s): Joe Edwards
Inker(s): Joe Edwards
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Joe Edwards
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens
Feature(s): Li'l Jinx
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Sew What's New?

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Writer(s): Joe Edwards
Penciller(s): Joe Edwards
Inker(s): Joe Edwards
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Joe Edwards
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens
Feature(s): Li'l Jinx
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Pages: 0.5
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Animals are People Too! Part I

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Writer(s): Michael Gallagher
Penciller(s): Doug Crane
Inker(s): Henry Scarpelli
Colorist(s): Frank Gagliardo ?
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Betty
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Mandy Moffet; Ollie Funt; Dexter Howard; Midge Klump; Moose Mason; Archie Andrews; Alice Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Arnold Drake
Synopsis: Promoted to on-air Consumer Affairs Reporter, Betty investigates Skintek cosmetics from a tip from Midge. There she finds secret experimentation on lab animals.
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Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: Part one of a two-part story.
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Animals are People Too! Part II

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Writer(s): Michael Gallagher
Penciller(s): Doug Crane
Inker(s): Henry Scarpelli
Colorist(s): Frank Gagliardo ?
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Betty
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Mandy Moffet; Ollie Funt; Dexter Howard; Midge Klump; Moose Mason; Archie Andrews; Alice Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Arnold Drake
Synopsis: The renegade scientist in charge of the Skintek lab finds Betty snooping and decides to experiment on her.
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Betty's Funky Fashions

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Betty
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Pages: 1
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A Weighty Matter

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Betty
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Pages: 5
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Writer(s): Joe Edwards ?
Penciller(s): Dan DeCarlo
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): Frank Gagliardo ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Betty's Pin Up
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Fred Andrews
First Line: I'll mow your lawn for nothing...
Synopsis: Betty makes Mr. Andrews an offer she hopes he can't refuse.
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Frame Game

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Writer(s): George Gladir
Penciller(s): Bill Vigoda
Inker(s): Chic Stone
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Betty and Veronica
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis: Both Betty and Veronica pretend to not know how to bowl so Archie will help them but the truth comes out that they are both very good bowlers.
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Pages: 5
Disclose Notes: Credits from the reprint in Betty and Veronica Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 1987 series) #262.
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This Girl For Hire

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Betty
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Pages: 5
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Decision Maker

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Betty
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Pages: 5
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Reserved for V.I.P.

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Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Reggie
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Pages: 1
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Here Comes The Son

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Betty
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Pages: 6
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Say It With Flowers

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Writer(s): George Gladir
Penciller(s): Dan DeCarlo
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): Frank Gagliardo ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Betty
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews
Synopsis: Betty tries to make Archie jealous.
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Pages: 2
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Sure Lure

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Jughead
Character(s): Jughead Jones
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Pages: 1
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Read All About It

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Writer(s): Kathleen Webb
Penciller(s): Doug Crane
Inker(s): Henry Scarpelli
Colorist(s): Frank Gagliardo ?
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Betty's Diary
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Mr. Patterson; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Moose Mason; Hiram Lodge
Synopsis: Betty finds out that her neighbor, Mr. Patterson, is an illiterate adult and hiding the problem. She wants to help him, but doesn't know how. Discussing the problem with Veronica gets her friend into action on the problem.
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Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: Writing credit from the reprint in Betty and Veronica Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 1987 series) #255.
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Shade Parade

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Betty and Veronica
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Pages: 1
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It's All In The Cards

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Writer(s): Michael Gallagher
Penciller(s): Doug Crane
Inker(s): Henry Scarpelli
Colorist(s): Frank Gagliardo ?
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Betty
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Alice Cooper
Synopsis: Betty offers to give her sister Polly's old collection of baseball cards to Archie and Jughead, but her mom has just thrown them away.
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Pages: 5

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