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| Publication | April 1951 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: bi-monthly |
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| Credits | Pencils:? (photo) | Inks:? (photo) | Colors:? (photo) |
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| Synopsis | House ad for Standard Comics. 27 titles are listed. |
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| Comic Story | My Helpless Heart (10 pages) |
| Synopsis | Dorie’s older sister Lil helped raise her after their parents’ deaths. Lil and her new husband Dave move into the family house with Dorie. Dorie treats Dave like an older brother, but Lil gets jealous of her sister. Dave says Lil is “anxious, even possessive,” and he and Dorie have to dispel her fears. Dorie pretends to have romantic problems of her own, and this causes Lil to become the protective older sister once more. |
| Credits | Job #: R-275 |
| Content | Characters: Dorie; Lil Randall; Dave Randall |
| Notes | Information on this sequence supplied by Steve Saaf and Jim Vadeboncouer, June 2008. |
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| Featuring | Just Between Us... |
| Credits | Script: Brenda Brant | Letters: typeset |
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| Comic Story | I Cheated Love (8 pages) |
| Synopsis | Snubbed by John at a company picnic, Joan decides “to make myself important…fight my way to wealth and position!” She gets a job in the Bracy department store and uses various men to advance her career. Joan eventually dates John and is appointed acting store manager. She institutes a new policy of selling cheap goods to maximize profits but ruins the store’s reputation instead. Joan accepts blame and resigns but retains John’s love. |
| Credits | Job #: R-120 |
| Content | Genre: Romance | Characters: John Brace; Joan Lauter; Ralph Wicker; Mr. Bellamy; Ken; Arnold Baker; Frank Hodges |
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| Text Story | Listen to Your Heart (2 pages) |
| Credits | Script: Margaret Isbell | Letters: typeset | Job #: R-284 |
| Content | Genre: Romance |
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| Comic Story | Troubadour's Love (1 page) |
| Credits | Job #: R-161 |
| Content | Genre: Romance |
| Notes | Art credits identified by Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr. |
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| Comic Story | Never Kiss Me! (7 pages) |
| Synopsis | Grace moves to a small town to become its librarian, but rejects offers of dates from the male residents and is considered a “lady iceberg,” until Earl asks for assistance in his research. They fall in love, but Grace lies and says he means nothing to her. She later explains to Earl that she is engaged to David, who was blinded in the war and has been “in a veteran’s hospital so long!” David arrives for a visit and tells Grace he’s in love with a nurse from the hospital, so he frees Grace to marry Earl. |
| Credits | Job #: R-274 |
| Content | Characters: Grace Martin; Earl Avery; Ben Hampden; Bill Dawes; Mrs. O'Brien; David |
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| Credits | Script: Brenda Brant | Letters: typeset |
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| Comic Story | Love Quiz (1 page) |
| Credits | Job #: R-280 |
| Content | Genre: Romance |
| Notes | Art credits identified by Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr. |
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