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Issue Details

Issue #99
Published August 1979
Frequency twice per year
Cover Price 0.40 USD
Pages 36
Editing John L. Goldwater (editor); Richard Goldwater (managing editor)

Cover Details - "This Chicken"

Characters Josie McCoy; Alex Cabot; Alexandra Cabot; Alan Mayberry; Valerie Brown; Melody Valentine
Synopsis Alex makes a snide comparison between a hen and Alan's acting.
Genre Teen
Pencils Dan DeCarlo Jr. ?
Inks Jim DeCarlo ?
Colors Barry Grossman

1 page Jughead; Hostess advertisement "Jughead And The Best Sellers"

Characters Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Miss Grundy
Synopsis Jughead prefers Hostess Fruit Pies to literature.
Genre Teen
Pencils Dan DeCarlo
Inks Jim DeCarlo ?
Colors Barry Grossman

6 page Josie story "Cover Up"

Characters Josie McCoy; Alex Cabot; Alan Mayberry; Valerie Brown
Synopsis Alan is pranking everyone with his new gorilla mask.
Genre Teen
Script Frank Doyle
Pencils Dan DeCarlo
Inks Jim DeCarlo ?
Colors Barry Grossman

1 page Li'l Jinx story "The TV Talk Show"

Characters Li'l Jinx; Charley Hawse
Synopsis Charley's running commentary on the show they're watching is driving Jinx to distraction.
Genre Humor
Script Joe Edwards
Pencils Joe Edwards
Inks Joe Edwards
Colors Barry Grossman
Letters Joe Edwards

1 page Josie activity "Heads Up Maze"

Characters Josie McCoy
Synopsis A maze puzzle shaped like Josie's head.
Genre teen
Script Joe Edwards
Pencils Joe Edwards
Inks Joe Edwards
Colors Barry Grossman
Letters Joe Edwards

6 page Josie story "The Hiring Boss"

Characters Josie McCoy; Alex Cabot; Mr. Cabot; Aunt Agatha (Cabot?)
Synopsis Mr. Cabot assigns Alex to show the new housekeeper around the mansion.
Genre Teen
Script Frank Doyle
Pencils Dan DeCarlo
Inks Jim DeCarlo ?
Colors Barry Grossman

5 page Josie story "Shopworn"

Characters Josie McCoy; Valerie Brown; Store Manager
Synopsis Josie and Valerie try on a hoard of new outfits at a high class boutique.
Genre Teen
Script Frank Doyle
Pencils Dan DeCarlo
Inks Jim DeCarlo ?
Colors Barry Grossman

1 page Dear Josie letters page "I Must Say"

Characters Josie McCoy
Synopsis "Josie" answers reader letters.
Script Eda Edwards [as Josie]
Pencils Joe Edwards
Inks Joe Edwards
Colors Barry Grossman
Letters Joe Edwards

Half page promo (ad from the publisher) "It's Something Special"

Characters Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones
Notes Advertisement for Jughead With Archie Digest #34.

Half page promo (ad from the publisher) "Here's Your Archie 3 For $1.00 Checklist"

Characters Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper
Notes Checklist of titles eligible for the Three Issues For $1.00 offer.

5 page Josie story "Send In The Sub"

Characters Josie McCoy; Valerie Brown; Alan Mayberry; Melody Valentine
Synopsis Josie complains that Alan always gets shy and tentative around her. So Valerie gets the idea to have Alan practice on Melody.
Genre Teen
Script Frank Doyle
Pencils Dan DeCarlo
Inks Jim DeCarlo ?
Colors Barry Grossman