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Issue: Pep Comics #89 Public Domain
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Indicia Publisher: Archie Comic Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 11/15/1951
Volume: 1
Pages: 52
ISBN:
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Price: $0.10 USD
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Content Items: 19 (6 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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teen
Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones
Betty, what do you like most about Archie -- his character, his sense of humor, or his appearance?
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Later redrawn for the cover of Laugh Comics #122.
Lure 'Em and Leave 'Em

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Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge
Hi Betty! Have you made any plans for Saturday night?
Betty wants to impress Archie at the dance so she puts her hair up and wears a tight dress. The problem is, the dress is so tight she can't dance in it and it rips when she tries to bend over.
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Jughead Jones
Archie's Pal Jughead "takes the cake!"
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Promo for Archie's Pal Jughead (Archie, 1949 series) featuring Jughead taking a bite out of cake.
Oh, Uke Kid!

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teen
Wilbur Wilkin; Laurie Lake; Commodore Lake; Red; Musical Mike; Pop
This is a beautiful uke Laurie -- where did you get it!?
Wilbur tries to learn how to play the ukulele so he can give Laurie lessons.
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Miscellaneous
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T.V. or Not T.V.

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teen
Suzie; Ferdie; Gregory Van Dripp
Come in Ferdie. Everything's ready.
Ferdie tries to spend a quiet evening at Suzie's watching T.V. But Gregory shows up and the two guys start a wrestling match.
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Super Duck
Read Super Duck! It's an H-bomb full of fun and amusement!
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Advertisement for Super Duck Comics (Archie, 1944 series) featuring animal characters laughing within cloud of smoke.
Hot Stuff

Public Service Announcement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
teen
Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews
Here I've got a date with Veronica and I had to rake the leaves and now burn it.
Archie nearly starts a house fire after burning a pile of leaves on a windy day. Reggie shows him how to safely burn leaves and trash.
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Mouse or Moose?

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teen
Jughead Jones; Moose Mason; Midge Klump; Coach Kleats
What's happening to the football team, Coach?
Moose is so in love with his girl Midge, he shows no aggression on the football field. So the coach convinces Jughead to write her a love poem so Moose will start to rage.
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Suzie; Suzie's father; Ferdie; Gregory Van Dripp; Uncle Blunderbuss
Suzie "the dreamboat special" is docked again at your favorite newsstand!
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Promo for Suzie Comics (Archie, 1945 series) featuring an anthropomorphic globe dreaming of a giant Suzie riding a U.S.S. Suzie boat.
Science Friction!

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childrens
Li'l Jinx; Bill Bubblegum [Hap Holliday]; Merry Bubblegum [Merry Holliday]
Li'l Jinx you get in here and eat your supper!
Li'l Jinx is obsessed with Rocket Rangers.
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Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
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Hi, Pen Pals: Our club now has thousands of members who have made many new friends through the mail.
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Li'l Jinx shares the names and addresses of 44 new club members.
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Don't Let It Puzzle You
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Includes word ladder (bear to roar), making animal from corks and pipe cleaners, and riddles on parade.
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Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews
Love will find a way!
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Advertisement for Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1950 series) featuring Archie climbing a cliff to reach Veronica as Betty watches.
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From Hollywood
Archie Andrews
Lancaster Says Actors Should Meet Public
Gossip about Hollywood movies and their stars.
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Archie Andrews
Look what you get by joining the Archie Club, boys and girls!
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Promo for Archie Club membership with first-prize report from Marie de Taruille (Chicago 24, IL) and second-prize report from Arthur Aronson (Cambridge 39, MA).
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informational, teen
Katy Keene; Sis; K.O. Kelly
Dear readers, you may think that Katy is living th' life of a queen...
Katy works to lose weight after stepping on what she later learns to be an uncalibrated scale.
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Katy's tap-dancing costume by Marg Harrison (Calgary, Alberta) and Peggy Livermore (Sharon, PA); bedroom scene by Patty Ann Holiday (Milton, WI); dress by Willena, Regina, Elaine, and Marion Michiels (Alexandria, LA); shoes by Lenora Ledbetter (Orosi, CA); Katy's dress by Marcelyn Burman (Frankfort, KY); dress by Ruby Eng (Seattle 22, WA); practice dance costume by Marcia Ortega (Ventura, CA); Katy's shortie robe by Patty Parker (Pittsburgh, PA); K.O.'s outfit by Beverly Smith (Benton Harbor, MI); Katy's outfit by Dixie Patterson (Salina, KS); Katy's dress by Robert Martin (Gary, IN); Sis's outfit by Prudence Price (Bloomington, IL); Katy's costume by Colleen Rudolph (Torrance, CA).
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Katy Keene; K.O. Kelly; Sis
Now! Katy Keene appears in her own comic book 4 times a year!
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Promo for Katy Keene Comics (Archie, 1949 series) promoting its new quarterly schedule. Pose, etc. by Mary Yost (Oshkosh, WI).
Katy Fashions

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Katy Keene
Katy Keene paper doll with fashion accessories.
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Blouse by Norma Bruce (Washington, DC); scarf 'n skirt dress by Judith Boncyk (Lafayette, IN); leopard suit by Sharon Powers (Algona, IA); pagoda coat and shorts by Marilyn Hamilton (Washta, IA); swim suit by Harley Womack, Jr. (Belzoni, MS); flower jacket by Thelma Barrows (Harrisburg, PA); baseball suit by Betty B. Berryman (Surry, VA); garden skirt by Jarry Daugherty (Dallas, TX); shoes by Barbara Sue Barshop (San Antonio, TX); swim suit by Jean Bullock (Chattanooga, TN); flower pedal pushers by Mary Baird (Lawrenceville, VA).
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Don't Let It Puzzle You
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Miscellaneous
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Includes match your wits, name the state, and true or false.

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