Archie as Capt. Pureheart #6

Nov 1967 · Archie · 0.12 USD

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In "Postal Peril," Archie dons the cape as Captain Pureheart to stop an anonymous thief who's sabotaging Riverdale's business elite with a sneaky perfume scheme. Written by Frank Doyle and brought to life by Dan DeCarlo’s dynamic art, with Rudy Lapick’s inks and Bill Yoshida’s crisp lettering, this 1967 adventure sees the hero stumble through a series of mishaps before uncovering the culprit. The cover by Bob White captures the zany spirit of the tale.

Contains 3 stories

Postal Peril

12 pp · Humor, Superhero, Teen

Unnamed villainTwo unnamed postal employees

In "Postal Peril," Archie dons the cape as Captain Pureheart when a masked villain targets the post office, impersonating a mailman and using a sneaky perfume to sabotage Mr. Lodge and his business rivals. With a mix of clumsy heroics and quick thinking, the young superhero races to stop the scheme before the town’s biggest tycoons are out on the street.

Quick Quack

1 pp · Humor, Teen

In this lighthearted 1967 tale from *Archie as Capt. Pureheart #6*, Li'l Jinx springs into action with a dramatic call to her dad—only to reveal a delightfully silly emergency: she’s spotted a cloud shaped like a duck and needs him to see it right away. The moment takes a comical turn when her dad slips on her skateboard while rushing to join her, adding a splash of slapstick to the whimsy.

The Scent of Forgetfulness!

11 pp · Humor, Superhero, Teen

Unnamed villain

In "The Scent of Forgetfulness!", Archie, as Captain Pureheart, stumbles into a bizarre scheme when a sneaky villain uses amnesia-inducing flowers to manipulate Mr. Lodge into handing over his empire. With his usual mix of clumsy heroics and luck, Captain Pureheart counters the scheme by deploying a matching perfume, turning the tables in a hilariously awkward showdown.