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Archie Comics comic books issue 242

  • Issue #242
    Archie (1943 Archie Comics) 242

    Cover by Dan DeCarlo & Rudy Lapick. Stories by Frank Doyle and Joe Edwards. Art by Harry Lucey & Chic Stone and Joe Edwards. Veronica is impressed when she sees Reggie jump over two barrels on his skates, so Archie decides to top Reggie by jumping over three barrels in "Barrel of Fun"! Plus: Li'l Jinx in the 1-pager "All Wet" by Joe Edwards; Archie goes into a clothing store and asks them to give him the "Gatsby Look" in "The Great Who?"; all the adults are speaking in what they think of as youth slang ("It turns me on," "Far out"), horrifying the kids, who think that's no way for grown-ups to talk, in "Let It All Hang Out"; and Fred tells Archie to shovel the driveway, but Archie insists that it's too slippery, in "Slip Up"! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.25.

  • Issue #242
    Pep Comics (1940-1987 Archie) 242

    "Anyone For Seconds?", script and pencils by Al Hartley, inks by Jon D'Agostino; Jughead has had his fill of food and Archie has had his fill of girls. Betty Pin-Up. Veronica Pin-Up. "Friendly Finance," pencils by Al Hartley; Veronica chastises Archie for never having any money and decides not to date him anymore; Archie turns to Betty, who gives him money to buy a gift...for Veronica's birthday! "Top Secret," script and art by Joe Edwards; Li'l Jinx is the treasurer of her club and has to transport the money safely home. Li'L Jinx Pen Pals. That Wilkin Boy house ad. Archie Club News. "The Problem Solver," script and pencils by Al Hartley; When Reggie overhears Archie tell Jughead he has too many dates, Reggie spreads that information to all the girls in Riverdale. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.15.

  • Issue #242
    Laugh Comics (1946 Archie 1st Series) 242

    "The Ugly Duckling"; Ethel feels sorry for herself when no one will take her on a date to use a pair of free theater tickets. "Let There Be Light"; Professor Flutesnoot teaches the class about light. "Fame is the Game"; Reggie becomes angry when classmates don't know who he is. Betty and Veronica ad. "The Dollar Holler!", script and art by Joe Edwards; Li'l Jinx's father shows her the value of ten dollars. Statement of Ownership; Total paid circulation figures single issue nearest to filing date: 394520; Average paid circulation figures each issue during last 12 months: 290156. Archie Club News. "The Dummies"; Archie and Jughead take a first aid class with the girls. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.15.

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  • Issue #242
    Archie Comics Digest (1973) 242

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    by Angelo DeCeserarel, Tim Kennedy & Various Suffering from 'Career Fear,' Archie, Veronica, and Betty each spend a day with a family member to determine if they really want to follow in their footsteps, and needless to say, those are days their family will never forget! It's 'Pop Goes the Pizza' when Pop Tate longs to impress his father, a famous chef. But will Dilton's 'Pizza Popper' invention help, or will it just 'cheese' up matters? Plus, other new and classic Archie tales! Cover price $2.49.