Archie's Madhouse (1959) Annual comic books

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Cover by Orlando Busino. "How To Become A Teen-Age Rock 'N' Roll Singer," pencils by Bob White; Instructional pamphlet on how to become a teen idol. "Madhouse Hall of Fame," art by Orlando Busino. "If Teen-Agers Ran The Airlines...!", art by Bob White; Alterations to airline procedure that would appeal to a teenage audience, including new uniforms, beat-talking pilots, and center aisle bowling. "Madhouse Book Of Useless Knowledge," pencils by Bob White; Silly facts like all the aardvarks in South America are married. "How To Win A Fight With Your Boy/Girl Friend," pencils by Bob White; Examples of how to avoid fights between lovers, or to make up if you have one, illustrated by Archie, Betty and Veronica. "The Discovery Of Talking!" - Clyde Diddit Presents Great Moments In History, pencils by Bob White. "If Teen-Agers Re-Wrote History," pencils by Bob White; Changes to history if teenagers were in charge, including changing Mount Rushmore to Mount Rock-n-Rollmore, changing the titles of history books, and recognizing new national heroes. "Archie In Wonderland!", pencils by Bob White; The "Alice In Wonderland" story is redone in a Riverdale setting. "If Teen-Agers Ran The Schools," pencils by Bob White. Ads for Little Archie and Archie Giant Series. 68 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.25.

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"The Son of Dr. Jerkyll," script by George Gladir, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; The son of Dr. Jerkyll continues his father's experiments and turns into rock star Melvin Preston; After a close escape with autograph hunters, he decides to change his features to Eliot Mess, the FBI agent. "Debutante Twist," script by George Gladir, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Chester spends a fortune trying to impress rich girl Brenda Van Loot, but fails. "The Uncharted Planet!", pencils by Bob White; Two space travelers arrive on an uncharted planet and are amazed that inanimate objects come to life there. Archie's Jokes ad. "The Son of Dr. Jerkyll," script by George Gladir, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; The son of Dr. Jerkyll continues his father's experiments and turns into rock star Melvin Preston. "Dr. Sy Klops," pencils by Dan DeCarlo; Professor Klops tests a vitamin ray on teens Joe and Janet, but it shrinks them instead. "I Was an Exiled Monster!", art by Joe Edwards; Ergo is exiled from his home planet for being Double Ugly and travels the solar system looking for a new home. "Professor Transistor," script by George Gladir, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Professor Transistor shows off the robots he invented. Archie's Pals 'n' Gals ad. 68 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.25.

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"Monsterama," script by George Gladir, art by Joe Edwards. "Space," pencils by Joe Edwards; Professor Nonuttin discusses the problem of parking cars and suggests some solutions. "Small Small World," art by Orlando Busino; Problems for teens in other countries: Scotland, Congo, North Pole, India, China, Iraq, and South Sea. "Teen-Age Olympics," pencils by Bob White; Various teen-oriented events: telephone marathon, making-school-on-time steeplechase, Ice box raid, canoe date contest, kissing free-style, bringing-date-home-on-time dash, and rock 'n' roll weight lift. Archie's Pals 'n' Gals ad. "The Discovery of Sleep!"; Mr. Weatherbee recounts the story of how Hatrack J. Mattress, a shepherd, discovered sleep while counting his sheep jumping over his fence. "Do You Act Square Like Chester...Or Do You Play It Cool Like Lester?", art by Orlando Busino; A look at the cool and uncool ways of doing things. Archie's Jokes ad. "Mad House Greeting Cards," art by Joe Edwards; Greeting cards for less important situations, such as sunburns, returning umbrellas, and stolen cars. Betty and Veronica Summer Fun ad. Archie Annual ad. 68 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.25.