Cover: Dan DeCarlo & Vincent DeCarlo

Josie #19

Apr 1966 · Archie · 0.12 USD

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In "No Switch," Alex finds himself in a sticky situation when two thugs demand money—only he’s got nothing on him. Determined to save face as a Cabot, he boldly challenges them to return to his house to steal something instead. Written by Frank Doyle and brought to life with Dan DeCarlo’s signature style—penciled by DeCarlo and inked by Rudy Lapick, with Vincent DeCarlo handling the lettering—this 1966 issue captures a moment of high-stakes embarrassment and unexpected pride. The cover, also by Dan DeCarlo with inks by Vincent DeCarlo, perfectly captures the tension of the scene.

Contains 4 stories

No Switch

8 pp · Humor, Teen

In "No Switch," Josie outsmarts Alexandra’s latest scheme to steal Albert, only to find herself and Albert suddenly trapped on the Cabots’ island—stranded in a car that Alexandra and her accomplice can control with a remote. With no way to escape and the vehicle’s every move dictated by their enemies, Josie must think fast to keep Albert safe and find a way off the island.

Swell Feat

6 pp · Humor, Teen

In "Swell Feat," Jo and her friends prepare for the school’s sock hop, where girls pair up with the owner of the shoes they pick. Melody hatches a clever plan to get Sock dancing with Pepper by arranging for him to wear a standout pair of shoes—setting off a lighthearted chain of mischievous intentions and playful chaos.

The Hold Up

10 pp · Humor, Teen

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In "The Hold Up," Jo finds herself in an unexpected predicament when two thugs attempt a robbery—only to discover Alex has no money on him. Determined not to let a Cabot be outdone, Alex insists the thieves return to his house to steal something of real value, turning a tense moment into a comedic test of pride and nerve.

Sporty

1 pp · Humor, Children