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Issue: Archie Annual #2
Publication Date: January 1950
 
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Indicia Publisher: Archie Comic Publications, Inc.
On Sale Date: 07/1950
Volume: none
Pages: 116
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.25 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 32 (17 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Harry Shorten
Disclose Notes: All information for this issue from David Postle, April 2009.

On sale date from a promo in Wilbur #31.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age US, latter issues standard Silver Age US
Paper Stock: newsprint
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Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Bob Montana (signed)
Bob Montana (signed)
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Archie
Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones
Don't believe everything you see on this cover... that's just a little pipe dream Archie's having!
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The Famous Archie Series Characters

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Archie
Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle
Portraits in an art gallery format.
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Inside front cover.
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A Creep in the Deep

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Bob Montana
Bob Montana
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Archie
Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews
What fun! A picnic on a boat!
The gang plans to have a picnic on Archie's new boat, the Droopy Sloop.
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Taking the Phone Out of Life

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Bob Montana
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Archie
Pop Tate; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Reggie Mantle
Every time I get my hands full, customers to wait on, and a cheese sandwich on the grill, the phone rings!
Pop Tate is sick and tired of the phone booth in the Chok'lit Shop and has it removed.
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After the Atom Spies

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adventure
"U.S." Royal
"U.S." Royal; Bob; Tom; Mugsy
After Mugsy and his accomplice steal a formula from an atomic plant, Royal stops them using his jet-propelled bicycle.
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Ad for bicycle tires from United States Rubber Company. Info from scan at http://www.seanbaby.com/.
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Better Never Than Late

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Archie's Pal Jughead
Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Miss Grundy; Betty Cooper; Mr. Bender; Mrs. Jones; Mr. Weatherbee; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle
Gangway!! I'm late for school!
Annoyed by Jughead's lateness, Miss Grundy wants him to check in to school using a time clock.
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Indian Wear Dance

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Jughead Jones; Dilton Doily; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Fred Andrews; Mary Andrews; Pop Tate; Betty Cooper; Mr. Lodge; Mrs. Lodge
Hi, Archiekins! Coming to the Indian wear dance at my house tonight?
Veronica has a party where everyone has to dress like an Indian and the best dressed wins a wooden store Indian.
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Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Hey kids! Did you know that Veronica and I are out in our own comic book?
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Dinner at Ate

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Archie's Pal Jughead
Mr. Catera; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Chowhound McGuirk
Archie Andrews, have you got a moment?
Jughead has an eating contest with Chowhound McGuirk.
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George Frese (signed)
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Archie's Pal Jughead
Archie's pal Jughead is out in another comic book of his own!
House ad for Archie's Pal Jughead #2.
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8-mile range!
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Binoculars.
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Nothing but the Tooth

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Archie
Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Mary Andrews; Fred Andrews
Hi, Archiekins! Would you like to go somewhere with me this afternoon?
Fred, Archie and Veronica all have to go to the dentist.
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Suzie
Suzie is choosey!
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Choosy is misspelled in the promo.
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Country Cousin

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George Frese (signed)
George Frese (signed)
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Archie's Pal Jughead
Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Juniper Jones; Chubby
Isn't Juggy coming along Archie?
Jughead's Ozark cousin Juniper visits Riverdale.
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Uses His Head

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Archie
Archie Andrews; Coach Kleats; Jughead Jones
May I try out for the football team, coach? I've been practicing kicking, and...
Archie tries out for the football team, much to the Coach's annoyance.
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Super Duck
Hey, kids!.... Climb on the band wagon
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Wilbur
House ad for subscriptions to Wilbur Comics.
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Puck Luck

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Archie's Rival Reggie
Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones; Coach Kleats
But I asked you first, Ronnie!
Reggie and Betty decide to pretend to have a crush on each other to make Veronica Jealous and go with Reggie to the dance instead of Archie.
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Unfinished Similes

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Archie Puzzle Fun
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Finish the similes, fill in the word square so the answers read the same across and down, find your way through the maze making only two stops.
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Archie's Rival Reggie
Archie Andrews; Coach Kleats; Jughead Jones; Miss Grundy; Mr. Weatherbee; Reggie Mantle
Wha' hoppen? Why is everybody running? Reggie is back!
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House ad for Archie's Rival Reggie #2.
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Death on Wheels

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non-fiction, science and technology
One of the sorriest symbols of our times is America's automobile accident record.
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Statistics on highway accidents and advice on driving safely.
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Hollywood Scream Test

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Archie
Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; T. Maxwell Jones
Hi, Archie! What's cooking?
Jughead's uncle Max from Hollywood is in town and Archie and Jughead have created a beauty contest.
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Bustin' Out All Over

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Archie's Pal Jughead
Mr. Weatherbee; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Timothy Wiggins (bust); Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Reggie Mantle; Mr. Perkins; Miss Grundy
Ah, Jughead, my boy, it's a beautiful day to be walking on the campus lawn.
Mr. Weatherbee hates the bust of Timothy Wiggins that's displayed on campus, but he can't get rid of it until he has a replacement, so the gang has a bust of Mr. Weatherbee made.
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All in One

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Archie
Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Mr. Weatherbee; Betty Cooper
Girls! Girls! Girls! I've got to speak to that boy!
Mr. Weatherbee thinks Archie is wasting his time going after girls and tries to get him a hobby.
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Wilbur Wilkin; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Suzie; Betty Cooper; Reggie Mantle
The brightest stars in the constellation
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Gals and Pals

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Archie's Pal Jughead
Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Mr. Baker; Lottie; Moose Mason; Veronica Lodge
Hey, Arch, lookit this! I sure could use the extra cash. It says "part time boy wanted."
Jughead gets a part-time job putting letters in envelopes and mailing them.
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Pane in His Neck

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Archie's Rival Reggie
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantel [Reggie Mantle]; Frazier; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper
Hey, Jughead, here comes Reggie. How about playing that pane of glass gag on him?
Reggie buys a replacement pane of glass when he breaks one Archie and Jughead are carrying.
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Pardon My Pup Tent

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Bill Vigoda
Bill Vigoda
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Archie
Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Fred Andrews; Mr. Jones
Look, Jug! The answer to where we'll spend our vacation this summer!
Archie and Jughead try to put up a pup tent.
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Adventures of the Dover Boys
The magazine that's got everything!
House ad for the Adventures of the Dover Boys.
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Crossword Fun

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Archie Andrews
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The Foul Fowl

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Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica
Miss Grundy; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
..and those girls who cook an entire dinner for four people will be considered as having passed their term exam and also will not have to write the 5,000 word theme on "home management"!
For their Home Economics class, Betty and Veronica must prepare a dinner for four.
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All Tarred Out

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Bob Montana
Bob Montana
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Archie
Fred Andrews; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; O'Reilly; Betty Cooper; Reggie Mantle; Veronica Lodge
Archie, how can you work with a drip like that?
Archie and Jughead have to repair a hole in the garage roof.
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