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Issue: Archie #104
Publication Date: September 1959
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Issues: #104 of 565 Issues (998 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagArchie Publications, Inc.
Brand: Archie SeriesView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Archie Comic Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 07/15/1959
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 11 (6 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): ?
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from 1959 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age U.S.; then standard Modern Age U.S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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There is currently no data for this Issue being reprinted from anywhere.
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Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
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Adult Image
Title Page
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Archie
Character(s): Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
First Line: Must be wonderful to have women fighting over you!
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Father's Day

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Fred Andrews; Mary Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Pop Tate
Synopsis: Archie's father doesn't think Archie spends enough time at home. Archie compromises and takes his father along with him for the day's activities. By the end of the day, Archie's father is glad to stay home.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
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Lots in a Name

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Archie
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
Synopsis: Archie takes his family's clothes to a new French cleaner. When the clerk greets him with "Bon jour!", Archie thinks he's asking his name.
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In Content Item: FlagArchie Comics Digest #17 published April 1976
as Lots in a Name [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
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The Weight-Ing Game

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Archie
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper
Synopsis: Archie is almost broke, but Veronica wants to go to a fancy restaurant. Veronica is on a diet, but Betty dreams up a plan to make her think she is losing too much weight.
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In Content Item: FlagLaugh Comics Digest / Laugh Comics Digest Magazine / Laugh Digest Magazine #3 published March 1976
as The Weight-ing Game [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
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Secret Tactics

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Betty
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Reggie Mantle
Synopsis: Reggie gets fresh with Betty at a party.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
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We're Giving Away Free Copies of Archie's Pals 'n' Gals!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Archie's Pals 'n' Gals
Character(s): Archie Andrew; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Promo for subscription to Archie's Pals 'n' Gals with mail-in coupon. Four issues for $1.00 plus a free bonus issue.
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Tumbling Tumble Deeds

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Jughead
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle
Synopsis: When Archie points out two circus tumblers walking down the street, Jughead says he can show Archie three tumblers right there in Riverdale.
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In Issue: FlagArchie Comics Digest #14 published October 1975
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 3
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Archie Club News
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1.5
Disclose Notes: First prize of $5.00 to Saundra Ann Osborn (APO New York, N.Y.) for article about her visit to the World's Fair in Brussels, Belgium. Second prize of $3.00 to Nancy Kimura (Honolulu, Ha.) for article on Hawaii becoming a state. Third prize of $3.00 to Ruth Lang (Merrick, N.Y.) for article on snails. Fourth prize of $1.00 to Nancy Issacs (Brooklyn, N.Y.) for article about the elephant's trunk. Fifth prize of $1.00 to Freda Nakon (Chelsea, Mass.) for three jokes.
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Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Archie Club
Character(s): Archie Andrews (cameo)
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Promo for memberships in the Archie Club with mail-in coupon. Cost is 15 cents.
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Duel in the Sun!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Betty Cooper; Mr. Lodge
Synopsis: When Mr. Lodge asks Archie to come over for some fencing, Archie dresses in fencing attire, complete with foil. It turns out that Mr. Lodge wanted Archie's help to build a fence around his garden.
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In Content Item: FlagArchie Americana Series #7 published January 2003
as Duel in the Sun [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
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Animal Children

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Feature(s): National Audubon Society
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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