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Issue Details

Issue #17
Published May 1963
Cover Price 0.12 USD
Pages 36
Editing Sid Jacobson

Cover Details - "Richie Rich"

Characters Richie Rich
Genre Children
Pencils Warren Kremer
Inks Warren Kremer?

1 page promo (ad from the publisher)

Characters Most of the Harvey characters.
Notes In-house ad for Harvey comics.

1 page Richie Rich story "I love hiking through the wilds..."

Characters Richie Rich; Cadbury
Synopsis Richie gets lost on the estate and spends the night in a money bin.
Genre Children

1 page advertisement

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Notes Ad for Goodyear bicycle tires. Akron,Ohio.

5 page Richie Rich story "On Mars!"

Characters Richie Rich; Cadbury
Synopsis Richie dreams that he and Cadbury go to Mars and find it inhabited entirely by butlers.
Genre Children

2 page Richie Rich story "I'm sorry Gloria..."

Characters Richie Rich; Gloria
Synopsis Gloria thinks Richie has a date with another girl.
Genre Children

5 page Richie Rich story "Just Name It"

Characters Richie Rich; Gloria; Cadbury
Synopsis Gloria tries to stop Richie from buying her expensive gifts.
Genre Children

Half page advertisement

Pencils Russ Heath
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Notes Ad for toy soldiers from Long Island N.Y. No company name.

Half page Casper promo (ad from the publisher) "Casper the Friendly Ghost and Company"

Characters Casper; Baby Huey; Spooky; Little Audrey; Herman; Katnip
Notes In-house promo for Harvey comics.

Half page Stumbo the Giant promo (ad from the publisher) "Stumbo the Giant"

Characters Stumbo the Giant
Notes In-house promo for Harvey comics.

1 page promo (ad from the publisher)

Characters Most of the Harvey characters.
Notes In-house promo for Harvey comics.

1 page advertisement

Notes Ad for the Casper and Company T.V. show.

Half page Hot Stuff promo (ad from the publisher) "Hot Stuff"

Characters Hot Stuff; Stumbo
Notes In-house promo for Hot Stuff comics.

Half page promo (ad from the publisher)

Characters Sad Sack; Sarge; General Rockjaw; Sadie Sack
Notes In-house promo for Sad Sack comics.

5 page Little Dot story "Little Dot and her Aunt Aggie"

Characters Little Dot; Mrs. Polka; Aunt Aggie; Uncle Branes; Aunt Shape
Synopsis Aunt Aggie impresses Dot by pretending she has super senses.
Genre Children
Notes Uncle Branes and Aunt Shape appear in thought balloons only.

Half page text story "The Hero"

Synopsis Tommy strikes out in the most important baseball game of the season.
Genre Children
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Half page credits "Statement of Ownership, Management and Circulation"

Genre Fact
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Notes Total circulation for 10/1/61-10/1/62: 240,204

Half page text story "The Friendly Cat"

Synopsis Inky the Cat doesn't realize he's supposed to be afraid of dogs.
Genre Children
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Reprinted from Harvey Hits (Harvey, 1957 series) #49

Half page Richie Rich promo (ad from the publisher) "Richie Rich"

Characters Richie Rich; Freckles
Genre Children
Notes In-house promo for Richie Rich comics.

5 page Little Lotta story "Call Me Speedy"

Characters Little Lotta; Gramps
Synopsis Lotta carries Gramps' race car over the finish line.
Genre Children

Half page advertisement

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Notes Ad for Grit newspaper from Grit Publishing Co. Williamsport,Pa.

Half page advertisement

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Notes Ad for a stamp approval service from Garcelon Stamp Co.Cailas,Maine

1 page advertisement

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Notes Ad for 147 toy cars for $2.49 from Carle Place,Long Island,N.Y.

Half page (backcovers) *do not use* / *please fix*

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Notes Ad for misc. bicycle accessories from Honor House Prod Corp. Carle Place,Long Island,N.Y.

Half page (backcovers) *do not use* / *please fix*

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Notes Ad for wrist radio from Honor House Prod. Corp. Lynbrook N.Y.

1 page (backcovers) *do not use* / *please fix*

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Notes Ad to win prizes by selling vegetable and flower seeds from The American Seed Co. Lancaster,Pa.