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Issue Details

Issue #5
Published July 1964
Cover Price 0.25
Pages 68
Editing Leon Harvey?

Cover Details

Characters Richie Rich; Dot Polka [Little Dot]; Lotta Plump [Little Lotta]; Gloria; Mr. Rich
Genre children

1 page Richie Rich story "Why don't you have yourself a holiday, Master Richie?"

Characters Richie Rich; Cadbury
Genre gags

1 page Richie Rich story "Have fun at the charity ball, Richie!"

Characters Richie Rich; Mr. Rich
Genre gags

5 page Richie Rich story "A Swell Time"

Characters Richie Rich; Gloria; Cadbury; Mr. Rich
Synopsis Richie takes Gloria to his amusement park.
Genre children

1 page Little Lotta story "Wow! Just the place I've been looking for!"

Characters Lotta Plump [Little Lotta]
Genre gags

1 page Richie Rich story "Hey Fellas! Where ya going!"

Characters Richie Rich; Freckles; Pee Wee
Genre gags

5 page Little Lotta story "Contact"

Characters Lotta Plump (Little Lotta); Dot Polka [Little Dot]; Mr. Purvis
Synopsis Lotta finds a powerful electro-magnet and tries to return it to its owner.
Genre children

1 page Little Dot story "Gee, I feel down in the dumps!"

Characters Dot Polka [Little Dot]
Genre gags

1 page Little Lotta story "Hey, goils! How about lettin' us have some weenies we can roast?"

Characters Lotta Plump [Little Lotta]; Dot Polka [Little Dot]
Genre children

1 page Richie Rich story "That was a swell game fellas!"

Characters Richie Rich; Pee Wee; Freckles; Mr. Rich
Genre gags

1 page Richie Rich story "It's Dad's birthday today -- I think I'll buy him a shirt!"

Characters Richie Rich; Mr. Rich
Genre gags

5 page Little Dot story "The Mimic Gimmick"

Characters Dot Polka [Little Dot]; Officer O'Toole; Mr. Polka
Synopsis When she helps a peddler, Dot is rewarded with a whistle that can make a variety of sounds.
Genre children
Inks /

Half page text story "Chicken Soup"

Letters typeset

Half page Richie Rich promo (ad from the publisher) "I have a big problem -- I'm making too much money --"

Characters Richie Rich; Freckles
Synopsis Ad in strip form for Richie Rich comics.

Half page text story "Leap Frog"

Letters typeset

Half page Wendy, The Good Little Witch promo (ad from the publisher) "All witches are both good and bad..."

Characters Wendy
Synopsis Ad in strip form for Wendy, The Good Little Witch comics.

5 page Richie Rich story "A Mistake"

Characters Richie Rich; Jeeves; Mr. Rich; Mrs. Rich; Uncle Van; Junior
Synopsis While Mr. Rich is angry at Richie over a broken vase, the rest of the family tries to cheer Richie up.
Genre children

1 page Little Dot story "Let's ask Dot if she'd like to come for a walk with us!"

Characters Dot Polka [Little Dot]; Lotta Plump [Little Lotta]; Mrs. Polka
Genre gags

1 page Little Lotta story "Cutting out dessert is not easy, but I've got to reduce!"

Characters Lotta Plump [Little Lotta]
Genre gags

1 page Richie Rich story "Keep your city clean"

Characters Richie Rich
Genre gags

5 page Richie Rich story "Early To Bed"

Characters Richie Rich; Mr. Rich
Synopsis Richie gets a lecture on the value of going to bed early.
Genre children
Notes Reprint info from Karl Wilcox, 8/14/2010.
Reprinted from Richie Rich (Harvey, 1960 series) #1

1 page Pee Wee story "Golf Course"

Characters Pee Wee
Genre gags

1 page Little Dot story "Golly, look at those big dots in the snow!"

Characters Dot Polka; Little Dot
Genre gags

5 page Richie Rich story "For The Birds"

Characters Richie Rich; Gloria; Freckles; Hawkins; Jo-Jo
Synopsis Gloria gives Richie a pet parakeet named Jo-Jo.
Genre children

5 page Little Dot story "Uncle Tape's Speedy Fixer"

Characters Dot Polka [Little Dot]; Mrs. Polka; Mr. Polka
Synopsis Dot receives a spray-can that can create instant bandages as a gift from her uncle Tape.
Genre children

Half page text story "The Funny Bunny"

Letters typeset

1 page Stumbo The Giant promo (ad from the publisher) "Hello little friends! Is there anything i can do for you?"

Characters Stumbo the Giant
Synopsis Ad in strip form for Stumbo the Giant comics.

Half page text story "The Wall"

Half page Mutt and Jeff story "Ha! I've got an idea!"

Characters Mutt; Jeff
Synopsis Ad in strip form for Mutt and Jeff comics.

5 page Little Lotta story "Singing Sensation"

Characters Lotta Plump [Little Lotta]; Bertha Bebop; F. Sharpe
Synopsis Lotta tries to become a singing star.
Genre children