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Issue Details

Issue #1
Published December 1971
Cover Price 0.25 USD
Pages 52
Editing Stan Lee

Cover Details

Characters Chili; Reggie
Genre Teen; Humor
Pencils Stan Goldberg ?
Inks Stan Goldberg ?

5 page Chili story "The Lady and the Lipstick!"

Characters Chili; Mr. Hanover; Lily Lovey
Synopsis Chili is selected to be the new Lily Lovey lipstick girl, but she runs into a bit of a snag when she goes out to buy some Lily Lovey lipstick to wear to the interview.
Genre Teen; Humor
Script Stan Lee (signed)
Pencils Stan Goldberg [as Stan G] (signed)
Inks Stan Goldberg [as Stan G] (signed)
Reprinted from Chili (Marvel, 1969 series) #1 (May 1969)

3 page Chili story "Two Gals and a Gown!"

Characters Chili; Millie
Synopsis Chili and Millie fight over who will get to buy an "exclusive" gown.
Genre Teen; Humor
Script Stan Lee (signed)
Pencils Stan Goldberg [as Stan G] (signed)
Inks Stan Goldberg [as Stan G] (signed)
Reprinted from Chili (Marvel, 1969 series) #1 (May 1969)

5 page Chili story "Friends Till the End!"

Characters Chili; Marvin; Millie; Daisy; Mr. Hanover
Synopsis When Chili gets up in the morning she decides to turn over a new leaf and be nice to Millie. However, she finds that being nice to Millie is easier said than done.
Genre Teen; Humor
Script Stan Lee (signed)
Pencils Stan Goldberg [as Stan G] (signed)
Inks Stan Goldberg [as Stan G] (signed)
Reprinted from Chili (Marvel, 1969 series) #1 (May 1969)

1 page Chili illustration "The Star of the Show!"

Characters Chili
Genre Teen
Notes Fashion page.
Reprinted from Chili (Marvel, 1969 series) #1 (May 1969)

5 page Chili story "The Party Smarty"

Characters Chili; Millie; Mr. Hanover; Clicker; Daisy; Marvin
Synopsis When Chili is not invited to Millie's hush-hush party she decides to ruin it and tell everyone else that the party has been cancelled.
Genre Teen; Humor
Script Stan Lee (signed)
Pencils Stan Goldberg [as Stan G] (signed)
Inks Stan Goldberg [as Stan G] (signed)
Reprinted from Chili (Marvel, 1969 series) #1 (May 1969)

1 page Chili story "C'mon, Chili! Let's got to the top of the slope..."

Characters Chili; Reggie
Synopsis Chili accepts an invitation from Reggie to go skiing because she thinks he'll be too busy to try to kiss her. Unfortunately for her, Reggie has thought ahead.
Genre Teen; Humor
Reprinted from Chili (Marvel, 1969 series) #1 (May 1969) ?

6 page Chili story "Chili Tries T.V.!"

Characters Chili; Millie; Mr. Hanover; Clicker; Marvin; Daisy
Synopsis Chili and Millie both want to do an acting job so Mr. Hanover has them audition to see who's best. Unfortunately, Chili wins the audition and gets the job.
Genre Teen; Humor
Script Stan Lee (signed)
Pencils Stan Goldberg [as Stan G] (signed)
Inks Stan Goldberg [as Stan G] (signed)
Reprinted from Chili (Marvel, 1969 series) #2 (June 1969)

3 page Chili story "The Hollywood Hero!"

Characters Chili; Millie; Mr. Hanover; Reggie
Synopsis Mr. Hanover asks Millie to entertain a big hollywood scout for him but Chili lies to her and says that he changed his mind and asked her instead. She gets all dressed up for him but the scout is not what she expected.
Genre Teen; Humor
Script Stan Lee (signed)
Pencils Stan Goldberg [as Stan G] (signed)
Inks Stan Goldberg [as Stan G] (signed)
Reprinted from Chili (Marvel, 1969 series) #1 (May 1969)

Half page Mighty Marvel Checklist promo (ad from the publisher) "The Mighty Marvel Checklist [December 1971]"

Characters Captain America (headshot)
Script ? (promo copy)
Notes Marvel checklist for comics dated December 1971. Comics listed with a synopsis are Fantastic Four #115, Spider-Man #101, Thor #192, Avengers #92, Hulk #144, Captain America and the Falcon #142, Iron Man #42, Sub-Mariner #42, Daredevil #80, Astonishing Tales #8, Conan the Barbarian #10, Marvel Feature #1 and Sgt. Fury #92. This is the last month that regular issues are priced 15 cents.

Half page Steranko Posters advertisement "Steranko Posters"

Characters Nick Fury; Spider-Man; Captain America; Hulk
Genre Superhero
Script ? (ad copy)
Pencils Jim Steranko
Inks Jim Steranko
Notes Advertisement for four 3 foot high posters by Jim Steranko. The posters are in black and white so that you can color them. The four posters are shown and a coupon is included so that they can be ordered from Marvelmania.

5 page Chili story "The Playboy and the Pin-Up!"

Characters Chili; Millie; Mr. Hanover; Daisy; Warren Wealthingham; Smithers
Synopsis Chili mistakes a butler for his rich employer.
Genre Teen; Humor
Script Stan Lee (signed)
Pencils Stan Goldberg [as Stan G] (signed)
Inks Stan Goldberg [as Stan G] (signed)
Reprinted from Chili (Marvel, 1969 series) #2 (June 1969)

3 page Chili story "The Messed-Up Message!"

Characters Chili; Millie; Daisy; Clicker
Synopsis Chili tries to mess up Millie by deliberately messing up a message from Mr. Hanover but the joke is on her.
Genre Teen; Humor
Script Stan Lee (signed)
Pencils Stan Goldberg [as Stan G] (signed)
Inks Stan Goldberg [as Stan G] (signed)
Reprinted from Chili (Marvel, 1969 series) #2 (June 1969)