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Issue Details

Issue #8
Published September 1964
Cover Price 0.12 USD
Pages 36
Editing Richard Goldwater

Cover Details - "Out of my way, peasant!"

Characters Josie; Melody; Pepper; Albert; Alexander Cabot III
Genre humor
Pencils Dan DeCarlo
Notes Recolored version of the splash page from the issue.

8 page Josie story "The Unhappy Hero (Chapter 1)"

Characters Josie; Melody; Pepper; Albert; Alexander Cabot III
Synopsis Albert and Alex are fighting over Josie again. Alex tries to throw Albert's guitar at him while he's crossing the street, and in saving his guitar, Albert ducks out of the way of a speeding car. Melody convinces Albert that Alex saved his life by throwing the guitar at the right time, and a grateful Albert vows to let Alex have whatever he wants -- including Josie.
Script Frank Doyle
Pencils Dan DeCarlo
Inks Rudy Lapick

6 page Josie story "Saved By the Belle (Chapter 2)"

Characters Josie; Melody; Pepper; Albert; Alexander Cabot III; Alexandra Cabot
Synopsis In his gratitude, Albert follows Alex everywhere, never letting him have a moment alone with Josie. They try to escape to the beach after telling Albert that they're going skiing, but when they arrive on the beach, there's Albert, ready to kill Alex with kindness.
Script Frank Doyle
Pencils Dan DeCarlo
Inks Rudy Lapick

5 page Josie story "And Away We Go (Chapter 3)"

Characters Josie; Melody; Pepper; Albert; Alexander Cabot III; Alexandra Cabot
Synopsis Following Melody's suggestion, Alex tries to let Albert save his life so they can be even.
Script Frank Doyle
Pencils Dan DeCarlo
Inks Rudy Lapick

5 page Josie story "Happy Ending (Chapter 4)"

Characters Josie; Melody; Pepper; Albert; Alexander Cabot III; Alexandra Cabot
Synopsis Alex and Josie try to escape from Albert's gratitude in a speedboat. Albert pursues them in Alexandra's boat, along with Pepper and Melody. When they arrive on a deserted island, Alex finally manages to get his life saved by Albert, cancelling the debt of gratitude -- but then Melody decides that Alex saved her life, too.
Script Frank Doyle
Pencils Dan DeCarlo
Inks Rudy Lapick

1 page Li'l Jinx filler "A Fishy Tale!"

Characters Li'l Jinx; Hap Holliday
Genre children
Script Joe Edwards
Pencils Joe Edwards
Inks Joe Edwards
Letters Joe Edwards