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Issue Details

Issue #202
Published May 1981
Cover Price 0.50 USD
Pages 36
Editing Sid Jacobson

Cover Details

Characters Richie Rich; Freckles Friendly
Genre Children
Pencils Warren Kremer

1 page advertisement

Notes Ad for miscellaneous products from Johnson Smith Company, Detroit, MI.

1 page Casper the Friendly Ghost advertisement "Like Magic"

Characters Casper; Wendy; The Ghostly Trio [Fatso; Fuzzo; Lazo]
Genre Children
Script Stan Kay
Pencils Warren Kremer
Notes Four panel Casper story/ad to sell newspapers for Grit Publishing Co., Williamsport, PA.

1 page Harvey Comics Calendar promo (ad from the publisher) "1981 Harvey Comics Calendar"

Notes 1981 Harvey Comics Calendar.

5 page Richie Rich story "Getting Around"

Characters Richie Rich; Richard Rich; Regina Rich; Cadbury; Chef Pierre; Dollar
Synopsis Richie daydreams everything is manufactured in squares for easier stacking.
Genre Children; Humor

1 page Richie Rich story "Sure is nasty out, Gloria!"

Characters Richie Rich; Gloria Glad; Professor Keenbean
Synopsis Professor Keenbean's new ice skates create their own ice.
Genre Children; Humor

1 page Sad Sack; [Hostess] advertisement "Down and Out"

Characters Sad Sack; Sergeant Circle; General Rockjaw
Genre Children
Script Stan Kay
Pencils Warren Kremer
Notes Six panel story/ad for Hostess Twinkies from ITT Continental Baking Company.

5 page Richie Rich story "Only the Best"

Characters Richie Rich; Freckles Friendly; Cadbury; Chef Pierre
Synopsis A famous food critic invites himself to dinner at the mansion.
Genre Children; Humor

1 page advertisement

Notes Ad for "Sea Monkeys" from Sea-Monkey Aquarium, New York, N.Y.

1 page advertisement

Notes Ad for The Richie Rich Cartoon Show on ABC.

1 page public service announcement

Notes Information on how to join the Cub Scouts.

1 page promo (ad from the publisher)

Notes Two in-house promos for Richie Rich and Casper comics from Harvey.

5 page Mayda Munny story "Matchmaker Matchmaker"

Characters Richie Rich; Mayda Munny; Reggie Van Dough; Chef Pierre; Mrs. Munny
Synopsis Mayda hires a disreputable inventor to make a device to make Richie fall in love with her
Genre Children; Humor
Reprinted in Harvey Wiseguys (Harvey, 1987 series) #2

1 page Mrs. Rich story "What a splendid jewel collection, Regina!"

Characters Regina Rich
Synopsis Mrs. Vanderbucks drops a huge diamond on her foot.
Genre Children; Humor

1 page Little Lotta story "Our state senator is going to drive through..."

Characters Little Lotta
Synopsis Lotta tries to clean up the neighborhood for a senator's visit.
Genre Children; Humor

5 page Richie's mean Cousin Reggie story "The Big Pitch"

Characters Richie Rich; Reggie Van Dough
Synopsis Reggie goes back in time to try and prevent Richie from throwing out the first ball in a new stadium.
Genre Children; Humor

1 page advertisement

Notes Ad for Richie Rich and Casper paperback books from Tempo Books, Rockville Center, N.Y.

1 page advertisement

Notes Ad for miscellaneous products from Honor House Prod. Corp., Lynbrook, N.Y.

1 page advertisement

Notes Ad for four Friendly Pets art prints from Art Portfolio, Westport, CT.

1 page advertisement

Notes Ad to sell greeting cards for Olympic Sales Club, Enfield, CT.