Archie comic books issue 226

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Cover by Dan DeCarlo & Rudy Lapick. Stories by Frank Doyle and Joe Edwards. Art by Harry Lucey & Chic Stone and Joe Edwards. Veronica thinks her cousin Bertram is a dear saintly little boy, when he's actually an obnoxious brat who constantly torments Archie in "The Helping Hand"! Plus: Li'l Jinx in the 1-pager "It's a Draw" by Joe Edwards; everyone has his or her own opinion about what's causing Archie to fall down all the time in "Sole Brother"; Archie can't find anything in his room after his mother cleans it up for him in "The Order of Things"; and Archie is worried about an upcoming test, but when he accidentally gets a look at the answers, he can't bring himself to cheat in "Happiness Is..."! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.20.

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Cover art by Dan DeCarlo. Dream House, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo; Betty and Veronica build a sand castle and imagine what would happen in it if it were a real castle. Boat Gloat, script by George Gladir, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Jim DeCarlo; Betty offers to take Archie out in her rowboat, but he's already going in Veronica's luxurious yacht. Old Faithful, script by Dick Malmgren, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Ethel warns Veronica that Archie might reject her in favor of someone less demanding, but Veronica doesn't think it's possible until she overhears Archie talking to someone else about going to the dance Saturday night. 36 pgs. $0.25. Cover price $0.25.

by Various 'Where the Jobs Are': A stroll through the high school's job fair leads Betty and Veronica to daydream about glamorous jobs like being a secret agent, rock star, or blogger. At least we know they're qualified to be 'creative writers!' 'Personal Best': The girl's baseball team decides the best way to win this season is for each member to improve their specialties, so Betty and Midge work on their fielding, Ethel perfects her pitching, Nancy brings her batting average up, and Veronica handles cosmetic improvements! 'Serious Business': The line to wait for a famous author's autograph is so long that Betty and Veronica have time to write their own books while they wait! Cover price $2.25.

(W) Ian Flynn (A) Patrick Spaziante, Tracy Yardley, Terry Austin 'Genesis' Part 1. You know the hero, you know the villain, but you haven't seen anything like this! It's a brand new adventure as Sonic the Hedgehog investigates the disappearance of many woodland creatures, the sudden army of badniks, and the strange sinister man behind it all. It's an all-new beginning! Cover price $2.99.

San Diego Comic Con Variant Edition. (W) Ian Flynn (A) Patrick Spaziante, Tracy Yardley, Terry Austin 'Genesis' Part 1. You know the hero, you know the villain, but you haven't seen anything like this! It's a brand new adventure as Sonic the Hedgehog investigates the disappearance of many woodland creatures, the sudden army of badniks, and the strange sinister man behind it all. It's an all-new beginning! Cover price $2.99.

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Betty and Veronica Spectacular. "Time Lapse," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Archie and Jughead think Betty and Veronica are strange for shopping for winter coats in the middle of the summer. "Facts about Growing Things" one-page Li'l Jinx story; Hap plants a vegetable garden. Dear Betty and Veronica advice letters column. "The Competitor"; Veronica thinks Betty is letting her win at games because Betty is a guest in her house. "New Girl in Town," script by George Gladir, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; A girl from Hawaii fascinates all the boys with her exotic dishes and dances, making all the girls jealous--except Veronica. "The Trainer," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Hot Dog keeps jumping on Veronica and ruining her new dress. "The Changeling," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Betty tries to use Veronica's underhanded tactics, but she just can't do it. "From the Mouths of Babes"; Archie and Jughead don't want to speak to each other anymore after having an argument. 52 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.35.

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Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo. J. Jones--Trouble-Shooter, script by Frank Doyle, art by Samm Schwartz; Tired of Jughead being underfoot in his house all the time, Mr. Lodge decides to send him on an errand; But when Jughead goes to pick up the instructions for the errand, he accidentally takes the credentials for a professional diplomat in Mr. Lodge's employ, and winds up being flown to the village of Zapadapa, Honduras, where the local banditos are threatening Lodge's experimental plant. 36 pgs. $0.20. Cover price $0.20.

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Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. Archie as "Tiny Tim" singing "Tip Toe through the Tulips." "Under New Management," pencils by Al Hartley, inks by Jon D'Agostino; Dilton gets more than he bargained for when he gives some public relations advice to The Archies. "Gift Service," pencils by Harry Lucey; Dilton helps Moose shop for a Christmas gift for Midge. Betty and Veronica Pin Up, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. "A Tattle Tail," script and art by Joe Edwards; Jinx gets even with the parrot because she thinks it sang. "Tree Trauma," script and pencils by Dick Malmgren, inks by Rudy Lapick; Archie and Jughead try to decorate the fir tree outside the Lodge Mansion. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.

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"Remote Controlled"; Pop gets Dilton to install a remote control for the jukebox volume. "I Believe in Miracles"; The gang can't figure out why a handsome guy is hanging out with Ethel. "Fair and Share!", script and pencils by Joe Edwards; When Hap tells Jinx she needs to be generous, she finds it difficult to carry out. Li'l Jinx Pen Pals, art by Joe Edwards. Archie Pin Up. "The Dark Horse," script by George Gladir, pencils by Al Hartley, inks by Jon D'Agostino; Reggie bets he can outrun Archie's car. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.15.

Cover pencils by Stan Goldberg. "Benefit Bungle," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Jon D'Agostino; The Archies are asked to play a benefit for children but learn that the organizer is making most of the money. "Net Results" one-page story with Li'l Jinx's Chum Charley, script and art by Joe Edwards. "Worry Flurry," script by George Gladir, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Rudy Lapick; Archie tells his friends to conserve water but nobody will listen. Archie's Gag Bag. Golden Eagle Mine activity page. "Detective Story," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Stan Goldberg; Archie finds a miniature painting that Mr. Lodge thought was stolen. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.50.

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Stories by Dan Parent and Kathleen Webb. Art by Dan Parent, Stan Goldberg, Jon D'Agostino and John Lowe. Cover by Dan Parent and Bob Smith. Veronica Lodge is an heiress, a fashionista - and now a game show contestant! When Veronica competes on her favorite game show, she's prepared for all sorts of puzzles, but she's not prepared for the surprise challenges in store for her! Veronica has to face off against Jughead--in a pie eating contest! Find out what happens to her in 'Let the Games Begin,' the competitive lead story in this packed summer read! 160 pages, full color. Cover price $4.99.

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By Various. The adventures of America's favorite teen continue with new stories and classic tales. Bonus puzzles, games, and your chance to "Find Your Name in Print!" Digest, 96pgs, FCSRP: $2.49 Cover price $2.49.

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'Archie Gets Some Tough Love From Dr. Bill.' Archie is the subject of a television segment 'Tough Love' when he visits the Dr. Bill show. The reluctant TV show guest must sweat it out under the studio lights when he's taken to task by gal pals Betty and Veronica on which of them he will finally choose! What will be Archie's decision when Dr. Bill poses the ultimate question on national television? Cover price $3.99.

(W) George Gladir (A) Jeff Schultz, Al Milgrom (CA) Dan DeCarlo Summer is here again and the girls are looking for work! Veronica's father tries convincing his daughter to take a high paying job working at one of his surf shops but who would possibly want to be cooped up indoors all summer? Meanwhile, Betty debates taking a surfing instructor job alongside the hunky super surfer Josh but the pay isn't quite enough to save for college. How do you suppose Veronica will turn the situation to her advantage? Cover price $3.99.

Canadian Edition. $4.59 cover price. Softcover digest, 4 7/8" x 6 5/8", 164 pages, full color. Cover price $4.59.