Betty & Veronica (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest #113

When Mr. Lodge is hit hard by jet lag, his attempts to rest are constantly disrupted by Archie’s antics. Frustrated and exhausted, he finally resorts to seeking peace at the Andrews’ home—where the real quiet may be harder to find than he expected.

In ""Clothes" Minded!", Betty rallies her friends for a school dance with a twist: ditching expensive outfits for vintage finds and secondhand treasures, turning thrift-store hauls into a fashion statement. With flair and creativity, the girls dive into the hunt, proving style isn't about price tags.

In "Vote Notes!", Mr. Cooper and Mr. Lodge find themselves locked in a surprisingly heated race for a school board seat, turning their usual rivalry into a full-blown campaign battle. As their daughters, Jo and Veronica, try to keep things civil, the contest spirals into increasingly absurd antics—each trying to outdo the other, all while the school community watches with growing amusement.

Betty’s determined to make it to the 1960s-themed dance, even if it means borrowing a dress from her sister’s vintage collection. Meanwhile, Veronica’s evening starts to unravel when her date takes an unexpected spill.

Betty dives into the trash cans of her friends to hunt for story leads, turning her sleuthing hobby into an unexpected mission. But when she pulls out Archie’s discarded crib notes, she’s left wondering how far her investigation should go.

Betty and Veronica run a bustling booth at the school’s flea market, hawking everything from vintage trinkets to the very genie lamps from their past prank-filled adventure. When each accidentally sells something the other had once given them as a gift, a spark of hurt feelings ignites—turning a simple sale into a test of friendship.

Betty’s down with a cold and feeling worse, isolated as her friends seem to have forgotten her. When Veronica finds out, she rallies the gang to flood Betty with cards and flowers—proving that even the smallest gesture can lift a friend’s spirits.

Veronica storms into the salon after a storm leaves her hair a mess, only to have her hopes dashed when the stylist accidentally uses the wrong bottle. Now sporting a shocking brassy blonde hue, she’s left wondering how she’ll ever salvage her look—especially with a big event coming up.

In "Pirate Gold," Captain Trueblue faces a dangerous choice: hand over a cache of U.S. gold to the notorious pirate Black Blech or risk the life of wealthy debutante Cynthia Snobnostril. With time running out and the stakes higher than ever, Trueblue must navigate treachery and hidden treasure to keep his promise—no matter the cost.

Betty lands a dream internship at a bustling radio station, only to discover the on-air hosts delight in making fun of their interns. With the help of a surprisingly supportive helicopter pilot, she finds her voice and stands up to the mockery—no easy feat in the spotlight.

Veronica’s determined to claim victory at the county fair with her prize-winning cake, but her plan hits a snag when she sends Archie to deliver it—knowing full well his knack for chaos. As the fair approaches, the fate of the cake hangs in the balance, and Archie’s usual brand of charm may be the only thing standing between Veronica’s dream and disaster.

Betty’s plans take a twist when her old friend Edgar Winthrop visits, prompting her to decline a concert with Archie. Left without a date, Archie grows uneasy—especially when he spots a stranger he mistakes for Edgar—and takes matters into his own hands.

In "She's a Card," Jo and the gang are all caught up in a baseball card frenzy, leaving the girls in the dust. While Veronica tries to shake them out of their obsession, Betty decides the best way to get their attention is to play along—right in the middle of the card game.

In "The Whiff Supreme," a single perfume reveals surprising truths about its wearers: Veronica glows in its scent, Betty remains completely unaffected, and Ethel finds herself unexpectedly magnetic. Written by an unnamed author and illustrated by an unnamed artist, this quirky five-page tale explores how one fragrance can reveal more than just a scent.

Veronica’s suddenly scrambling to prepare for a date she can’t remember making—until Betty steps in to help. With a mix of style and sisterly support, she’s ready to face the evening, only to discover the "date" is actually a repairman fixing her phone line.