| Additional Information |
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| Publication | June 1952 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: bi-monthly |
| Notes | Looks like actress Ann Sheridan on the cover but actor is unidentified. |
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| Cover | The Experimental Kiss |
| Credits | Pencils:? (photo) | Inks:? (photo) | Colors:? (photo) |
| Content | Genre: Romance |
| Notes | Looks like actress Ann Sheridan on the cover but actor is unidentified. |
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| Comic Story | Buy Me That Man! (7 pages) |
| Synopsis | Architect Paul falls in love with Marcia, daughter of rich Hamilton Ross. Paul goes to work for Ross but quits when his design ideas are constantly changed. Marcia asks him to change his mind, but Paul refuses and breaks their engagement. Marcia then dates Tracy but rejects him because he’s a “yes-man” for her father. She tracks down Paul and they reconcile. |
| Content | Genre: Romance | Characters: Hamilton Ross; Marcia Ross; Paul Dennis; Tracy Trent |
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| Comic Story | Mr. Tough (8 pages) |
| Synopsis | Actor Sam plays tough guys on screen but is meek in real life. While on a date with reporter Dee Dee, Sam accidentally knocks out a crook. However, when his true nature is later revealed, Dee Dee dumps him. Sam consults with Dr. King, who explains that Sam’s father caused his problem because of his unrealistic expectations for his son. After treatments with Dr. King, Sam becomes “a normally aggressive well adjusted young man” and is reunited with Dee Dee. |
| Featuring | Dr. Anthony King, Hollywood Psychiatrist |
| Content | Genre: Romance | Characters: Dr. Anthony King; Sam Gagney; Dee Dee Dalton; Reggie Sykes; J.B.; Mr. Gagney |
| Notes | Art credit from Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr. index card. |
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| Comic Story | Young Lovers of the Past (1 page) |
| Content | Genre: Historical; Romance |
| Notes | Art credit from Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr. index card. |
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| Text Story | Slightly Perfect (2 pages) |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Romance |
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| Comic Story | The Experimental Kiss (8 pages) |
| Synopsis | Professor Lark says the odds of a couple getting married increase each time they kiss, and asks students Sandy and Marsha to demonstrate. They kiss enough times that they fall in love, thus validating his theory. “Kiss me skidillion times!” Marsha says. |
| Credits | Pencils: Bill Walsh |
| Content | Genre: Romance | Characters: Professor Lark; Sandford "Sandy" Horn; Marsha Tilbey |
| Notes | Art credits from Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr. index card. |
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| Comic Story | The History of the Engagement and Wedding Rings (1 page) |
| Content | Genre: Non-fiction; Romance |
| Notes | Art credit from Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr. index card. |
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| Comic Story | Ode to a Brute (5 pages) |
| Synopsis | Elizabeth loves romantic poetry and gets a job in a library to be near her “friends on the printed page.” She falls in love with poet Kent, who writes an “Ode to a Brute” in honor of Elizabeth’s erstwhile boyfriend, truck driver Larry. Elizabeth is outraged by Kent’s poem and decides Larry is the man she really loves. |
| Content | Genre: Romance | Characters: Elizabeth Barnes; Larry; Kent Read |
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