Archie Comics Digest #47
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "Honor Bright," Veronica and Betty stumble upon a baby left on the Lodge mansion steps, leading them to take the child in with good intentions. When they learn the mother is struggling to care for her child, Hiram Lodge steps in with a thoughtful plan to help her rebuild her life. Written by Frank Doyle and brought to life by Dan DeCarlo’s expressive art with inks by Rudy Lapick and letters by Bill Yoshida, this heartfelt 1981 story blends small-town charm with a quiet act of kindness—cover by Dan DeCarlo.
In "Snowbound Part II," Archie and the gang face off in a snowy showdown that's as much about sportsmanship as it is about winning. Thanks to a little sabotage from Central High, the race takes a surprising turn—though the cameras catch everything, and justice (and a trophy) might just be on the way.
In "Bully For You," Archie, Jughead, and Betty team up to prank a neighborhood bulldog they’ve dubbed a bully, unaware that Reggie overhears their plan—mistaking it as a scheme to target Moose, which makes him eager to join in. The story unfolds with classic Archie humor as the gang’s well-intentioned antics spiral into chaos, all centered around a single, stubborn dog and the unlikely alliances it sparks.
In "The Last Farewell," Mr. Andrews faces a tough decision when a new job offer threatens to uproot his family from Riverdale—especially when he sees how deeply Archie holds onto the town and the life they’ve built there. The story quietly captures the weight of change, and the bittersweet moments that come when a place becomes more than just a home.
In "The Sacrifice," Veronica and Betty stumble upon an infant left on the Lodge mansion’s doorstep, sparking a moment of compassion that leads them to care for the child. When they learn the mother is too poor to support her baby, Hiram Lodge steps in with a quiet, thoughtful plan—offering her a chance to work at a new daycare for his employees, giving her a future and a way to stay close to her child.
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↩ Reprints Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica #66 (1961), Life with Archie #42 (1965), Pep #204 (1967), Pep #205 (1967), Pep #206 (1967), Archie's Joke Book Magazine #124 (1968), Archie's Joke Book Magazine #126 (1968), The Adventures of Little Archie #52 (1969), Everything's Archie #4 (1969), Little Archie #57 (1970), Little Archie #58 (1970), Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica #196 (1972), Archie's Joke Book Magazine #173 (1972), That Wilkin Boy #22 (1973), Reggie and Me #62 (1973), Archie at Riverdale High #7 (1973), Archie's Pals 'n' Gals #79 (1973), Archie's TV Laugh-Out #21 (1973), Jughead #224 (1974), Archie #233 (1974), Archie #235 (1974), Archie at Riverdale High #23 (1975), Archie at Riverdale High #24 (1975), Reggie's Wise Guy Jokes #33 (1975), Jughead #250 (1976), Reggie and Me #116 (1979), Archie Giant Series Magazine #492 (1980)
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