Additional Information |
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Publication | November 1962 | Price: 0.12 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: bimonthly |
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Cover | The Dark Closet |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Medical; Romance | Characters: Stuart Lange; Mrs. Lange |
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Advertisement | Abdo-Slim (1 page) |
Credits | Pencils:? (photographs) | Inks:? (photographs) | Letters: typeset |
Editing | ? (ad agency or client) |
Content | Genre: Fashion | Characters: female model |
Notes | Inside front cover mail order ad for a girdle from Ward Green Co., Dept. AB-397, 43 West 61st Street, New York 23, New York. |
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Comic Story | The Dark Closet (20 pages) |
Synopsis | Betsy's patient is a controlling woman who fakes illness to keep her son from marrying Claire. |
Credits | Letters: typeset | Job #: A-1813 |
Content | Genre: Medical; Romance | Characters: Dr. Roy North; Stuart Lange; Mrs. Lange; Claire (phone call) |
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Advertisement | Reward $9,985.50 For This Coin (1 page) |
Credits | Pencils:? (illustration) | Inks:? (illustration) | Letters: typeset |
Editing | ? (ad agency or client) |
Content | Genre: Non-fiction |
Notes | Mail order ad for the latest 1962 catalogue from Best Values Company, Coin Dept. 858, 285 Market Street, Newark, New Jersey.
Featured is the search for the 1804 U.S. silver dollar. No new genuine examples ever turned up.
Ad appears between pages 3 and 4 of the main story. |
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Advertisement | Free Nurses Booklet and Sample Lesson Pages (1 page) |
Credits | Pencils:? (photograph) | Inks:? (photograph) | Colors:? (background) | Letters: typeset |
Editing | ? (ad agency or client) |
Content | Genre: Medical | Characters: Nurse (photograph) |
Notes | Mail order ad for free sample lessons from Post Graduate School of Nursing, Room 11R72, 131 South Wabash Avenue, Chicago 3, Illinois. Appears between pages 11 and 12 of the main story. |
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Advertisement | She Once Had Heavy Legs! (1 page) |
Credits | Pencils:? (illustrations);? (photographs) | Inks:? (illustrations);? (photographs) | Colors:? (background) | Letters: typeset |
Editing | ? (ad agency or client) |
Content | Genre: Non-fiction | Characters: Mrs. B. S. (Flushing, New York); Miss S. McN. (Closplint, Kentucky); Miss A. C. (Drumright, Oklahoma) |
Notes | Mail order ad for the original Home Method for Slenderizing Heavy Legs from Modern Methods, Dept. FL-993, 296 Broadway, New York 7, New York. Appears between pages 17 and 18 of the main story. |
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Text Article | Too Young? (2 pages) |
Featuring | Martha Marsden Meditates |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Non-fiction; Advocacy; Romance |
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Publisher advertisement | Charlton Comics' Gifts |
Featuring | Charlton Gift Premiums |
Credits | Pencils:? (illustrations) | Inks:? (illustrations) | Letters: typeset |
Notes | Mail order ad for five items available from Charlton Gift Premiums, Box 25, Palisades Park, New Jersey. |
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Publisher advertisement | Charlton Comics' Treasure Discount Toy Club |
Featuring | Charlton Comics Discount Toy Club |
Credits | Pencils:? (illustrations) | Inks:? (illustrations) | Letters: typeset |
Notes | Mail order ad for a toy catalog with instructions to cut off the red corner emblem of a Charlton comic and send along with the coupon to Charlton Discount Toy Club, 930 Newark Avenue, Jersey City, New Jersey. |
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Comic Story | Rainy Day Romance (3 pages) |
Synopsis | Kathy and Dennis meet on a bus on a rainy day. She turns down a date but then doesn't see him again. Enlisting Sue to find Dennis, the result being another meeting and before you know it, they get married. |
Credits | Letters: typeset | Job #: A-1808 |
Content | Genre: Romance | Characters: Kathy; Dennis Layden; Sue White |
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Advertisement | 6 Top Twist Tunes |
Credits | Pencils:? (illustration) | Inks:? (illustration) | Letters: typeset |
Editing | ? (ad agency or client) |
Content | Genre: Teen |
Notes | Mail order ad for Twist tunes from Twist Records, Dept. C-6762, P.O. Box 151, Derby, Connecticut. Twist records was a subsidiary of Charlton. Appears between pages 2 and 3 of Rainy Day Romance sequence. |
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Advertisement | Learn to Play Guitar the Chet Atkins Way |
Credits | Pencils:? (photograph) | Inks:? (photograph) | Colors:? (blue and red lettering) | Letters: typeset |
Editing | ? (ad agency or client) |
Notes | Mail order ad for guitar lessons from Josely Company, Dept. CA-1G, Box 321, Westbury, Long Island, New York. Appears between pages 2 and 3 of Rainy Day Romance sequence. |
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Comic Story | What You Do in Spare Time (1 page) |
Synopsis | Jerry is a teenage wise guy with his gang, the Bengals. They harass a boy scout, who in turn gives Jerry a black eye. Jerry's pal asks him "Wha' Hoppen' Chief!". Jerry smartens up in time. |
Credits | Letters: typeset | Job #: A-1553 |
Content | Genre: Advocacy; Teen | Characters: Jerry; Jerry's mom; the Bengals (Jerry's gang); boy scout |
Notes | This page about juvenile delinquency was published in various Charlton titles of the period. |
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Advertisement | Free! (1 page) |
Credits | Pencils:? (photographs) | Inks:? (photographs) | Colors:? (feature title, background) | Letters: typeset |
Editing | ? (ad agency or client) |
Notes | Mail order ad for celebrity pictures from Stars Fan Club, Dept. 360, 480 Lexington Avenue, New York 17, New York. |
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Advertisement | Record Riot These 60 Smash Hits (1 page) |
Credits | Pencils:? (illustration) | Inks:? (illustration) | Letters: typeset |
Editing | ? (ad agency or client) |
Content | Genre: Teen |
Notes | Inside back cover mail order ad for records from Hit Records, Dept. C-6762, P.O. Box 151, Derby, Connecticut. |
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Advertisement | Boys, Girls, Men, Women If You Know Just 20 People... (1 page) |
Credits | Pencils:? (illustrations) | Inks:? (illustrations) | Letters: typeset |
Editing | ? (ad agency) |
Notes | Back cover recruitment ad to sell greeting cards from Wallace Brown, Inc., Dept. D-124, 11 East 26th Street, New York 10, New York. |
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