Archie Milestones Jumbo Comics Digest #7
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "Symbol Simon," Veronica's trip to Washington DC takes a surprising turn when she asks the President about the struggling economy—only to be told job creation is key. Back in Riverdale, she puts her friends to work at the Lodge estate, turning her idealism into a chaotic reality that tests her family’s patience and her own leadership. Written and illustrated by Dan Parent, with inks by Rich Koslowski and letters by Jack Morelli, this heartfelt story from Archie Milestones Jumbo Comics Digest #7 captures the energy of young ambition and the messy, rewarding work of making change—starting right at home. The cover, by Dan DeCarlo and Jim DeCarlo, captures the moment with a classic, nostalgic flair.
In "Ms. Lodge Goes to Washington," Veronica’s class trip to the nation’s capital takes an unexpected turn when she questions the President about the struggling economy—only to return to Riverdale with a surprising mission. Back home, she puts her newfound inspiration into action by hiring her friends to work at the Lodge estate, but her grand plan quickly sparks chaos that even her parents can’t manage.
In "Trip to Bear Mountain," Archie’s ill-fated initiation into the Philomathian club lands him in trouble when he accidentally injures Mr. Weatherbee, leading to a ban from the class boat ride. Determined to make up for it, Jughead convinces Archie to sneak onto the trip—especially since Mr. Weatherbee never goes on the boat rides himself. Now Archie must navigate the trip while dodging the very teacher he’s trying to avoid.
When Melody’s gym class is shut down after her presence causes too much distraction, Alex Cabot III steps in with an unexpected invite—taking Josie and Pepper to the private gym in his mansion. It’s a rare chance to get fit in style, but with egos, friendships, and a whole lot of gym equipment in play, things are bound to get… interesting.
In "Neat Workers," Josie and Pepper rally Albert and Sock to tackle the daunting task of cleaning out Josie's dad's cluttered garage, all in the name of the nationwide physical fitness program. With stubborn boys and a mountain of junk in the way, the challenge is less about exercise and more about getting everyone to pitch in—no matter how reluctant they are.
In "Track Down," Josie and Pepper are determined to get the boys to join them for a workout—until Melody starts running laps in her shorts, sending everyone scrambling to keep up. The track becomes a whirlwind of motion as the group’s focus shifts from fitness to following Melody’s every stride.
When Alexandra demands the Pussycats rename themselves after her, Jo and Melody face a tough choice—until Alexandra introduces Valerie Smith as her replacement, turning the band’s lineup into something entirely unexpected.
In "If the Hat Fits," Archie vents to Jughead about Veronica's constant teasing, only to be called out for treating Betty the same way. When Jughead challenges him with a bet—eating his hat if Betty doesn’t suddenly fall for him—the stakes rise faster than a soda can in the sun.
In a playful courtroom showdown from *Archie Milestones Jumbo Comics Digest #7*, Betty takes the stand accusing Veronica of scheming to steal Archie’s heart—only to find the jury of girls isn’t buying it, as each one has her own plans for the charming teen.
In "Wedded Blitz," Betty’s wedding-day bouquet lands squarely in Archie’s lap—literally—prompting a whirlwind of playful marital suggestions at Pop’s. As Betty drops one hint after another, Archie remains blissfully unaware, leaving their usual dynamic in a state of flustered, flirty uncertainty.
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