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ISSUE SUMMARY

Publisher: Harvey
Title: Richie Rich
Page Count: 36
Genre: Children
Era: Silver
Cover Price: 0.12 USD
Cover Date: October 1962
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Country: United States
Mr. Rich tells Richie about Midas Rich, who founded the family fortune. He describes Midas as a financial wizard who could almost see the future. Richie then meets Professor Potts, who wants funding for a time machine invention. Richie tests it out and travels back in time to meet Midas Rich. Midas turns out not to be a financial genius, but on Richie's advice buys up land that will one day produce oil. Back in the present, Richie asks for an advance on his allowance to fund the time machine's development, but his father tells him to avoid such nonsense and look to the future like Midas Rich.; When Cadbury fills in for the Van Doughs' regular butler, Reggie plays pranks on him to test his composure.; Lotta wishes to join the Centipedes' club, but must first pass their initiation.; Dot takes a pogo stick from a pile of her uncle's discarded inventions and finds that it bounces much higher than the normal variety.; A normal playtime activity like doing handstands presents complications for Richie.; Lotta helps her mother by emptying a refrigerator that needs repair.; Dot makes square cookies round by nibbling the corners.