Dates
- Cover date
- January-February 1946
- On sale
- November 23, 1945
- Pages
- 52
Editions and covers
- Original editionSource ↗
Creators
Stories
- The Frog Catcher · 6 pages
Archie catches some frogs for a jumping contest and puts them in a casserole dish. Later, Mrs. Andrews mistakes the dish for food and serves it when Judge Morrow comes to visit.
- The Lucky Coin · 6 pages
Archie is convinced that his lucky coin works until it causes him bad luck at Pop Tate's.
- The Soda "Jerk" · 2 pages
Archie gets a job at Pop Tate's and accidentally puts castor oil in all of the sodas he sells.
- The Dummy · 8 pages
Archie and Jughead create a dummy Archie for the murder scene in the school play. This causes chaos when people mistake the dummy for the real Archie.
- Untitled · 7 pages
After a cooking class mishap, Betty and Veronica bake a cake to practice their skills. However, the cake causes more chaos than the cooking class.
- Negative Psychology · 8 pages
While at an assembly to nominate a class president, Betty yells at Archie and Archie is accepted as a nominee. Archie tells everyone not to vote for him, but Archie's psychology teacher tells him that this will only make more people vote for him. Archie has candy in his mouth during his speech, making him sound like Mr. Weatherbee. Because of this, Archie wins the election.
Characters
Reprinted in
Archie Archives (2011), Archie (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest (2011), Archie (2015), Archie 1000 Page Comics Jam (2015), Archie Milestones Jumbo Comics Digest (2019)