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Issue: Archie's Pal Jughead #28
Publication Date: February 1955
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Issues: #28 of 125 Issues (130 Printings)
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Variant: unnamed
Rating: [no rating]
Publisher: FlagArchie Publications, Inc.
Brand: Archie SeriesView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Archie Comic Publications, Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
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Content Items: 20 (18 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age, then Silver Age US size
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Archie's Pal Jughead
Character(s): Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper
First Line: Golly, Juggie! I never thought I'd get you to help me with a dress fitting!
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Worry Wart

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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Harry Lucey
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Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Archie's Pal Jughead
Character(s): Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Betty Cooper
Synopsis: Jughead charges Archie and Reggie to keep them out of detention. His plan to cover their books using paint backfires when Mr. Weatherbee grabs the still-wet books and gives Archie and Reggie a month of detention.
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In Issue: FlagArchie Comics Digest #25 published August 1977
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Treat Cheat

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Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Archie's Pal Jughead
Character(s): Jughead Jones; George Jones; Mrs. Jones; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle
Synopsis: Jughead overhears his parents planning to buy him a jalopy so all the guys buy him treats at the Chok'lit Shop. Back at home, his father presents him with a scale model jalopy.
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Book Shnook

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Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Archie's Pal Jughead
Character(s): Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle
Synopsis: Reggie makes fun of Jughead working in a book shop, but he finds something interesting in one of the books, what appears to be a personal note from William Shakespeare to Marc Antony, the subject of the play. Jughead has been adding the personal touch to improve sales.
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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge
First Line: Why so glum, chum?
Synopsis: Archie complains about the noise in his car, so Jughead suggests he let Veronica drive, implying that she is the noise.
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Birthday Blues

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis: Veronica says that Archie has forgotten a birthday, so Archie scrambles to find money to buy Veronica a birthday present. Jughead helps by convincing Mr. Andrews to give him five dollars. It turns out it wasn't Veronica's birthday Archie forgot, but his father's. Jughead again uses his skill at talking to work a proper exchange of the present for something suitable for Mr. Andrews.
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Stick To It!

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Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Jughead
Character(s): Jughead Jones; Mr. Weatherbee; Miss Grundy
Synopsis: Mr. Weatherbee and Miss Grundy are both impressed by how long Jughead is staying in the classroom studying after school. After they leave he gets buy trying to pull his pants off the seat where he had been stuck with glue by an unknown practical joker.
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Two Pages from Debby's Diary

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Writer(s): Bill Woggon
Penciller(s): Bill Woggon
Inker(s): Bill Woggon
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Bill Woggon
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Debby; Oliver (Debby's father); Debby's mother
Synopsis: Debby helps her mother clean the attic and discovers her mother's old diary. Though it talked about other men, the man who became her husband was her favorite.
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Disclose Notes: Debby's outfit by Marlene E. Meder; Debby's apron and pose by Edith Ann Cooper; Mom's cleaning outfit by Joan Bennett
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Katy's Puzzles

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Disclose Notes: Three activities: color anagram, rebus-style acrostic, and pair matching
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Balance of Power

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Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Archie's Pal Jughead
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones
Synopsis: Reggie thinks he's fooled Jughead by out-balancing him using a Thermos bottle to balance on his head and only dropping it three times. He is pleased to announce that this is the gimmick that will win him the bet and that Jughead isn't allowed to use the same Thermos bottle. Jughead was carrying home a hot water bottle home from the drugstore and walks easily with the thick rubber bag on his head.
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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle
First Line: What was the idea of calling a me a wallflower at the dance last night?
Synopsis: Reggie called Jughead a wallflower because he ate so much he had a pot belly.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): Bill Woggon
Penciller(s): Bill Woggon
Inker(s): Bill Woggon
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Bill Woggon
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Katy Keene
Character(s): Katy Keene; KO Kelly
First Line: C'mon Katy, we're almost to the top!
Synopsis: KO tries to get eagle eggs from an abandoned nest, but he finds out the hard way the nest wasn't abandoned, when an adult eagle shows up.
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Disclose Notes: Hiking outfit, pose, sheep, etc. by Gloria Barrett; Title Letters by Jerry Shores; Swimsuit and Pose by Nancy Erb; Katy's outfit by Susan McIlvaine
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Fare Exchange!

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Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Archie's Pal Jughead
Character(s): Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews
Synopsis: Archie and Reggie take Jughead to the train station and they make it on the train but he doesn't. It turns out, they had only come along to see him off.
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If the Shoe Fits

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Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Archie's Pal Jughead
Character(s): Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Ophelia Glutenschnable
Synopsis: Reggie is the judge at a Cinderella dance, where the girl whose foot fits his shoe will win a date of her choice at the nicest restaurant in town. Reggie convinces Jughead to pretend to be a girl, so they can arrange to both win and get the meal. Unfortunately, Ophelia Glutenschnable wears the same size shoe as Jughead, and she picks Reggie as her date.
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Saving For Two

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Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Reggie
Character(s): Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews
Synopsis: Archie has finished a life-saving course, so he can save beautiful babes at the beach. Reggie wants Archie to save one for him too.
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There Are Smells That Make Us Happy

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Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Archie's Pal Jughead
Character(s): Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews
Synopsis: Archie wants to buy perfume for his girl friend, but when the salesman learns Archie has only two dollars, he kicks him out of the store.
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Over Trained

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Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Archie's Pal Jughead
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
Synopsis: Jughead's dog Rover is good at fetching the newspaper, so Jughead shoots a bird and the dog still fetches a newspaper.
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Prof. Jughead's Educational Corner

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Jughead Jones
Synopsis: Jughead blows bubble gum into different shapes.
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Minus Over Matter

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Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Archie
Character(s): Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews
Synopsis: Archie goes to Jughead's house to get a contribution for Reggie's present. He comes out with three dollars, but he admits he went in with eleven dollars.
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Map Sap

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Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Archie's Pal Jughead
Character(s): Jughead Jones
Synopsis: Jughead can't help a man by giving him directions, but he quips that he's not the one who's lost.
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