Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica #226 (1974) - Printings, Contents and Key Issues

Identification plate

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Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	-	cover	1	pencils: Dan DeCarlo; inks: Dan DeCarlo; colors: Barry Grossman	Archie Andrews, Betty Cooper, Dilton Doiley, Veronica Lodge, Reggie Mantle, Moose Mason
2	Dream House	comic story	5	script: Frank Doyle; pencils: Dan DeCarlo	Archie Andrews, Betty Cooper, Jughead Jones, Veronica Lodge, Reggie Mantle
3	A Second Opinion	comic story	1	script: Joe Edwards; pencils: Joe Edwards; inks: Joe Edwards; letters: Joe Edwards	Greg, Li'l Jinx
7	Boat Gloat	comic story	6	script: George Gladir; pencils: Dan DeCarlo; inks: Jim DeCarlo	Archie Andrews, Betty Cooper, Veronica Lodge
8	-	letters page	1	script: Eda Edwards; pencils: Joe Edwards; inks: Joe Edwards; letters: Joe Edwards	Betty Cooper, Veronica Lodge
9	Old Faithful	comic story	5	script: Dick Malmgren; pencils: Dan DeCarlo; inks: Rudy Lapick	Archie Andrews, Veronica Lodge, Ethel Muggs
14	Suits Them Fine	comic story	5	pencils: Dan DeCarlo; inks: Jim DeCarlo	Archie Andrews, Betty Cooper, Veronica Lodge, Reggie Mantle

Plus 11.5 pages of advertisements and other matter across 11 sequences, as published.

Collection	Year
Betty & Veronica (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest #21	1990	On eBay ›
Archie Comics Digest #62	1983	On eBay ›
Laugh Comics Digest / Laugh Comics Digest Magazine / Laugh Digest Magazine #48	1983	On eBay ›
World of Betty and Veronica Jumbo Comics Digest #15	2022	On eBay ›

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