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Issue: Archie Annual #24
Publication Date: March 1959
 
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Publisher: FlagGerald G. Swan
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Indicia Publisher: Gerald G. Swan, Ltd.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume:
Pages: 100
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Price: 24.0 pence GBQ 0-2-0
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 51 (32 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Gerald G. Swan ? (reprint editor)
Disclose Notes: Date extrapolated from publishing schedule that lists the title as monthly with #20 as November 1958.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: colour cover; black and white interior
Dimensions: standard Golden Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: perfect bound
Publishing Format: was ongoing
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Archie's Pals 'n' Gals
Hey, Arch! I'm ready to take the picture for your feature on "The most beautiful girl in Riverdale high school!
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Balance of Power

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Archie
Oh, for Pete's sake! Not again!
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Pin-Ups and Puzzles

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Katy Keene
Which bars below are parallel?
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[untitled]

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Learn piano in one month
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Advertisement for Simplex Piano Course.
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Bride and Gloom!

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Betty and Veronica
Oh, Betty! Do you think you could run an errand to Central City this afternoon?
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Don't miss any of these new king-size comics!
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Promo for Archie Annual (Gerald G. Swan, 1951 series) #s 2, 4-24 and Archie's Christmas Stocking (Gerald G. Swan, 1955 series) #s 1-3.
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Hare Brained Scheme

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Archie
Mary! I'm home!
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Age Before Duty!

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Miss Grundy
Coward! Hit and run driver!
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It's No Youth!

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Miss Grundy
That hat is perfect! It makes you look ten years younger!
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The Complete Book of Party Games

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Over 100 new games
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Advertisement for The Complete Book of Party Games (Gerald G. Swan, 1954).
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Two for the Money

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Archie
D-uh! Say hello to Dilton Doily, Jasper!
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An Easy-To-Make Bed Shelf

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About the only tools you will need to build this handy shelf for over your bed is a hammer, screw driver, and a saw.
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150 Games to Play

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Exciting new collection of activities for everyone.
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Advertisement for 150 Games to Play (Gerald G. Swan, 1953).
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Groomed for Doom

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Subject Matter
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Jughead
Food? There's a turkey in the refrigerator! Help yourself!
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Read-Letter Day!

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Moose
What's the matter with Moose? He's running around like a wild man!
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Milk Made

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Big Moose
Tch, tch! Amazing!
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Do-It-Yourself Books

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Fully explained by at-a-glance pictures
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Advertisement for ten Swan books.
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A Clothes Call

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Betty and Veronica
It's utterly divine! It's unspeakably luscious! It's simply the living end!
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Make Mine Music

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Souphead
Soupie! That's awful!
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Send Letters That Are Fun

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Take a sheet of cardboard about 12in. square.
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Rapid Turnover

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Moose
And now that the Earth Satellite has been launched, man may soon be able to make sure whether or not there is plant life on the planets!
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Quiz Kid!

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Li'l Jinx
Now for the $10,000 question! What president of United States was a bachelor?
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The Complete Book of Space

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Over 200 illustrations
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Advertisement for The Complete Book of Space (Gerald G. Swan, 1954).
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Decked Out

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Betty and Veronica
Archie .. look!
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[untitled]

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Veronica
Isn't it a pity that beautiful girls are always conceited?
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Sportin' Spartan

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Archie
If there's one thing history teaches me it's what a lot of jerky ideas people used to have!
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Funland

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Betty and Veronica
Across
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[untitled]

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Know yourself!!
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Advertisement for The Complete Book of Fate and Fortune (Gerald G. Swan, 1955).
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Hucksters Last Stand

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Jughead
I wish there was some way to make money while we're on vacation!
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Archie
Hurry! Hurry! Don't be late for your copy of Archie Annual
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Promo for Archie Annual (Gerald G. Swan, 1951 series) #13.
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The Phtt-ographer

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humorous, teen
Archie
Look, Jug! The paper is running an amateur photo contest!
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Magic Made Easy

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Amuse and amaze your friends and family with the dozens of fascinating tricks you'll master.
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Light Fright

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Archie
C'mon in Jug! This cave is just the spot to get some specimens for my rock collection!
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Class Distinction

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Miss Grundy
So, you and Archie have been fighting again!
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Fishin' & Wishin'

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Jughead
Man, this is the life! I wouldn't change places with a guy for a million dollars!
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Hats Off!

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Betty and Veronica
Veronica stamped into the living room with an angry scowl on her face.
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A Turn for the Nurse

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Reggie
Mr. Archie Andrews?
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Nurse to You!

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Reggie
Boy! What a time! I was out with a nurse last night!
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A Stitch in Time

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humorous, teen
Jughead
Say, Archie - what's with Jughead? He's been acting very mysteriously of late!
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[untitled]

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Here they come again!
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Promo for Archie Annual (Gerald G. Swan, 1951 series) #s 11-12.
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Fool Employment

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Archie
We can't go on meeting secretly like this all the time! I'm going to speak to your father!
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Time Out

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Veronica
Shake a leg will you, Ronnie!
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Pen Pill

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Jughead
Jughead, this is a very short essay!
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Ferry Funny

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Jughead
Wait! Wait for me!
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The Thing

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Betty and Veronica
(Sigh!) Archie brought it over as a gift for Daddy!
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Archie's T-V Quiz

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Archie
What programs do the drawings below represent?
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Love at First Flight

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Reggie
Say, Doll! Aren't you in my Math class?
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What's New

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humorous, teen
Wilbur
Hi, Mr. Lake! Is Laurie home?
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[untitled]

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The Complete Book of Hobbies

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Illustrated and simplified
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Advertisement for The Complete Book of Hobbies (Gerald G. Swan, 1954).

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