Comic Title: House of Secrets #83
Publisher: DC (National Periodical Publications, Inc.)
Address: 909 Third Avenue, New York, NY
Cover Date: Dec/Jan 1969
On Sale Date: October 2, 1969 Copyright Date October 2, 1969
Source: Library of Congress, Periodicals 1969

Frequency: Bi-monthly
Cover Price: $0.15
Page Count: 32
Editor: Dick Giordano

Title: (Framing Sequence)
Pages: 6

Penciller: Bill Draut
Inker: Dick Giordano

Reprinted In:
Showcase Presents:The House of Secrets Vol. 1 TPB (2008)
House of Secrets:The Bronze Age Omnibus Vol. 1 HC (2018)

Feature Character(s)

• Abel (last appearance in House of Secrets #82; next appearance in House of Secrets #84)

Supporting Character(s)

• Cain (last appearance in House of Secrets #81; next appearance in House of Mystery #185)
• Goldie (last appearance in House of Secrets #81; next appearance in House of Secrets #84)

Synopsis:
After picking weeds to make warlock stew, Abel is accidentally locked outside of the House of Secrets at night. He is frightened, so he tells stories to his imaginary friend Goldie. He then finds a window, but it slams shut on his fingers. Finally, Abel rests in the cemetery where Cain finds him. Cain walks Abel back to the house where the door is open.