Little Archie (1956) comic books 1960-1962

Cover art by Bob Bolling. Webfooted Warbler, script and art by Bob Bolling; Little Archie is worried about his frog, Elvis, who has stopped croaking ("that's singing to frogs"). Skate Fate, script and art by Dexter Taylor; Fred tries to prove that he's a good ice skater. The Helpful Helpers, script and art by Dexter Taylor; While Fred tries unsuccessfully to get a raise, Little Archie gets a paper route to help out with his dad's money problems. Bench Cleaner, script and art by Walt Lardner; Pipsqueak introduces a goat as the team mascot. The Lucky One, script and art by Bob Bolling; Little Archie believes that his lucky dime protects him from all harm. 84 pgs. $0.25. Cover price $0.25.

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Cover art by Bob Bolling. The Black Mine Adventure, script and art by Bob Bolling; Little Archie learns that his friend Jerry Johnson's dog, Rex, is going blind and is about to be put to sleep. Left Field Concerto, script and art by Bob Bolling; Aspiring conductor Ludwig La Stanza would rather listen to symphonies on the radio than play baseball, so the kids rig up a radio that he can listen to while playing the outfield. Pot Luck, script and art by Dexter Taylor; Little Archie tries to find the pot of gold at the end of the rainbow. One Stormy Night, script and art by Bob Bolling; When Caramel is missing during a thunderstorm, Betty sneaks out of the house at night to look for her. Headline Hunters, script and art by Bob Bolling; Little Archie decides that the West Side kids' newspaper needs a foreign correspondent, so he forces Ambrose to go to Europe...by mail. 84 pgs. $0.25. Cover price $0.25.

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Cover art by Bob Bolling. Goodbye Riverdale, Hello World!, script and art by Bob Bolling; Little Archie decides to build a race car so he can leave Riverdale and race on tracks across the world. Bandits!, script and art by Bob Bolling; Little Archie recalls the day that a trip to Turner's Market turned into his biggest adventure. Can You Top This?, script and art by Dexter Taylor; Little Archie and Little Jughead try out for the school's talent show. Slips starring Pipsqueak, script and art by Walt Landner. Public Do-nut Snitcher No. 1, script and art by Bob Bolling; Ambrose is disappointed when his mother won't let him have any of the donuts she baked for her bridge club. 84 pgs. $0.25. Cover price $0.25.

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Cover art by Bob Bolling. The Big Loser, script and art by Bob Bolling; Ambrose wants to be Little Archie's "pal," while Little Archie will have none of it, and keeps telling Ambrose to go away. The Case of the Careless Crook, script and art by Dexter Taylor; Mary makes a chocolate cream pie for supper, and someone eats the whole thing while she's not looking. The Perfect Day, script and art by Dexter Taylor; Little Archie resolves that he will get through an entire day at school without doing anything wrong. The Yule Fool, script and art by Dexter Taylor; In a story told entirely in rhyme, Reggie is assigned to get something for Little Archie in the school's gift exchange program. Little Betty Discovers Radio, script and art by Bob Bolling. 84 pgs. $0.25. Cover price $0.25.

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Cover art by Bob Bolling. The Happy Gang, script and art by Bob Bolling; Little Archie convinces the Good Ol' Gang to pose for a photo to enter in a "happy gang" contest. Little Archie On Mars, script and art by Bob Bolling. The Heart of the Matter, script and art by Dexter Taylor; When the kids give Mr. Weatherbee and Miss Grundy anonymous valentines, the teachers think the cards came from a secret admirer. The Wise Miser, script and art by Dexter Taylor; When Little Archie starts hoarding his money, Fred thinks he's becoming a miser. Fool's Folly, script and art by Dexter Taylor; Little Archie plays April Fool's jokes on his father. 84 pgs. $0.25. Cover price $0.25.

Cover art by Bob Bolling. The First Dance, script and art by Bob Bolling; Ronnie wants Little Archie to take her to a masquerade dance. Little Archie thinks dancing is "sissy stuff" and prefers to spend his time playing with a pigeon he caught. A Fish Story, script and art by Dexter Taylor; Fred shows Little Archie how he used to fish in the "good ol' days." The Big Shot, script and art by Dexter Taylor; The girls help Ambrose impress the Good Ol' Gang by making it look like he has a real ray gun that can destroy anything. A Cool Contest, script and art by Dexter Taylor; Ronnie can only take one boy to her father's country house, so she decides to settle it with a test: whoever has the courage to jump into the frozen Carson's Creek will win. 84 pgs. $0.25. Cover price $0.25.

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Cover art by Bob Bolling. Plesiosaur, script and art by Bob Bolling; While on vacation in Florida, Little Archie goes out in a boat with his cousin Dan and his girlfriend Vicki. Baseball Dope! humor page starring Li'l Jinx, script and art by Joe Edwards. The Strange Case of Crawford Crab, script and art by Bob Bolling; The story of Crawford, a crab who is shunned by the crab community for having a dull, unattractive shell. Law and Disorder, script and art by Dexter Taylor; Mr. Weatherbee tries to get Reggie to behave by making him a hall monitor, but it just makes him power-mad. 84 pgs. $0.25. Cover price $0.25.

Cover art by Bob Bolling. In Trouble, script and art by Bob Bolling; Little Archie is constantly acting up and getting into trouble at school; But on his way to Little Archie's house to talk to his father, Mr. Weatherbee sees the boy doing nothing but good things for everyone. Horse Laff! humor page starring Li'l Jinx, script and art by Joe Edwards. Go Cart Go!, script and art by Bob Bolling; While Little Archie's mom is shopping, Little Archie and Ambrose make a kite tail out of sausages, causing havoc at the supermarket. The Secret Room, script and art by Dexter Taylor; Ronnie is kidnapped from her bed by a mysterious man. Article on the value and uses of gold. 84 pgs. $0.25. Cover price $0.25.

Cover art by Bob Bolling. Martians' Return, script and art by Bob Bolling; Abercrombie and Stitch, the Martians, return to Earth in a rocket ship cleverly disguised as a shooting star. Article on the Wright brothers. Tell The Tooth, script and art by Dexter Taylor; When Little Archie puts a tooth under his pillow, "Tooth Fairy" Fred has to go out in the snow to borrow some change. Movie Madness, script and art by Dexter Taylor; Fred and Mary go to the movies and leave Little Archie with a babysitter, but he sneaks out of the house, stows away in their car, and changes the program at the movie theatre. Caramel Has a Tale, script and art by Bob Bolling; When Betty and Ronnie comment on how lazy Betty's cat Caramel is, Caramel reveals that she has the ability to talk to them (but only while they're still small children). 84 pgs. $0.25. Cover price $0.25.

Cover art by Bob Bolling. Venus Revisited starring Little Archie, script and art by Bob Bolling; On the planet Venus, a Venusian named Herbnik invents the BaBongos, and plays music that is unacceptable to his people. Article on the inventor of the telegraph, Samuel F.B. Morse. Spotty Gets the Bird, script and art by Dexter Taylor; Spotty is jealous of a bird that Little Archie adopts. Hits and Misses, script and art by Joe Edwards; Everyone is nice to Li'l Jinx. The Law and Hermit Harper, script and art by Dexter Taylor; Little Archie is bitten by a dog owned by a paranoid hermit; The police need to get the man to give them his dog for a rabies test. 68 pgs. $0.25. Cover price $0.25.

Cover art by Bob Bolling. The Gentle Way, script and art by Bob Bolling; Little Archie starts taking judo lessons, over the objections of his mother, who fears that it will turn him into a roughneck. The Late, Late Show humor page starring Li'l Jinx, script and art by Joe Edwards. One Quiet Night, script and art by Bob Bolling; Mr. Cooper climbs up on the roof to rescue Betty's cat, just as Polly is walking home with her new boyfriend. A historical article on Jamestown, Virginia. The Lucky Day, script and art by Dexter Taylor; Little Archie comes along on the Johnsons' family trip to the beach, to Mr. Johnson's horror. The Flying Ace, script and art by Dexter Taylor; Mr. Lodge takes Little Archie and Veronica up in a plane, but the plane malfunctions and crashes. 68 pgs. $0.25. Cover price $0.25.

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Cover art by Bob Bolling. Uncle Burt Is Back, script and art by Bob Bolling; Mary's brother Burt, a sailor, comes to visit; Little Archie is fascinated by Burt's stories of seafaring adventure, and starts to consider his father un-heroic by comparison. Mystery Menace, script and art by Dexter Taylor; There has been a rash of jewel thefts all over Riverdale, and the latest victim is Little Archie, who sees a bird fly off with the bracelet he bought Ronnie for her birthday. Not Now!, script and art by Joe Edwards; Li'l Jinx wants to ask her daddy a question. Little Archie Goes to a Party, script and art by Dexter Taylor; Betty and Veronica have parties on the same day, and Little Archie goes to Ronnie's party because it has pony rides; It also has a lot of snobby society kids. 68 pgs. $0.25. Cover price $0.25.