Dates
- Cover date
- November-December 1948
- On sale
- October 6, 1948
- Pages
- 52
Editions and covers
- Original editionSource ↗
Creators
Stories
- Sitting It Out · 8 pages
Meet Brately, an uncontrollable child who delights in tormenting his baby-sitter, Archie.
- Dear Diary · 7 pages
Archie accidentally picks up Mr. Weatherbee's diary from the principal's desk. Reggie snatches the diary and Archie has to pursue him all over the school to get it back.
- The Old Home Town · 9 pages
Archie and his parents are in a bad mood because everyone is treating them badly. When Archie's father gets a telegram offering him a job in another city, he sends a telegram accepting it. When word gets out, all of the family's friends get together for a going away party. Archie's father decides to stay in Riverdale and everything reverts to the way it was before.
- The Sport of Queens! · 7 pages
When Betty's father refuses to pay $25 a month for Betty to join an exercise club, he suggests they build a workout center at home. The equipment works fine for the girls, but everything goes wrong when Mr. Cooper tries to use it.
- Hollywood Tattle Tale · 2 pages
- The Robutler · 7 pages
Archie converts a grandfather clock into a robot butler that controls other labor-saving household devices for his father. The gadgets look good, but making them work correctly is another matter.
Characters
Reprinted in
Archie Comics (1948), Archie Americana Series (1991), Best of Archie Americana (2017), Archie 80th Anniversary Jumbo Comics Digest (2021)