| Additional Information |
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| Publication | August 1957 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: bimonthly |
| Notes | Possible Whitman art per Nick Caputo, August 2015. |
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| Cover | Affairs of the Heart |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Romance |
| Notes | Possible Whitman art per Nick Caputo, August 2015. |
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| Comic Story | Affairs of the Heart (7 pages) |
| Synopsis | Rose has a crush on Ted, who passes by her office every day. He asks Rose's sister to book him an excursion to New York to see a show, and Rose buys one for herself as well. Ted is engaged to someone else, but doesn’t really care for her. Rose and Ted agree to pretend to have just met. They have a good time in the city but when they get home, gossip spreads about them, helped by Rose using a party line telephone to give her sister the details. Ted breaks up with his fiancee and proposes to Rose. |
| Credits | Pencils: Charles Nicholas | Job #: 1916 |
| Content | Genre: Romance | Characters: Ted Rostell; Rose Vinson |
| Notes | credits per Nick Caputo, August 2015. |
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| Comic Story | The Wrong Man (6 pages) |
| Synopsis | Lila is raised by her widowed mother. Running a successful dress shop, Lila’s mother sacrifices to put Lila through school, but expects her to conform to her wishes. While staying with her mother at their summer cottage, Lila meets Hank but her mother dismisses him as “a playboy musician!” Lila resists Hank’s romantic attractions and her mother takes her back to the city. Lila is courted by wealthy Edward, who introduces her to Hank: he’s actually a research chemist in Edward's factory. Hank prevents a fire from spreading and Lila realizes she loves him, despite her mother. |
| Credits | Pencils: Charles Nicholas | Job #: S-1951 |
| Content | Genre: Romance | Characters: Lila Baron; Mrs. Baron; Mrs. Price; Mrs. Alton; Mrs. Post; Hank Kramer; Edward Post |
| Notes | credits per Nick Caputo, August 2015. |
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| Text Story | From 7A or 7B to Love (2 pages) |
| Credits | Pencils:? (illustration) | Inks:? (illustration) | Letters:?; typeset |
| Content | Genre: Romance |
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| Comic Story | My Last Chance For Love (5.67 pages) |
| Synopsis | Bernice is studying to become a veterinarian and ignores the “derision” of her male classmates. The exception is Ray; they date and when they graduate Bernice and Ray work in adjoining counties. Bernice doesn’t know the cause of a cattle epidemic and is irritated when Ray is called in and solves the mystery. Bernice thinks this is because she’s a woman, and she ignores his remedy. The disease spreads. To clear herself, Bernice blames this on Ray and he’s fired. Bernice admits her guilt and loses her own job. Ray, reinstated, offers her the job as his assistant and she accepts. |
| Content | Genre: Romance | Characters: Bernice Lawson; Ray Hunt; Mr. Swanson |
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| Activity | Who let the Queen walk on his cloak? |
| Featuring | Historical: Who Did It? |
| Content | Genre: Romance | Characters: Sir Walter Raleigh; Queen Elizabeth |
| Notes | One question quiz |
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| Comic Story | No Love For Me! (6 pages) |
| Synopsis | Vivian marries the wealthy Howard even though she doesn’t love him. On their honeymoon, Howard is courteous but Vivian only pities him. After Howard rescues a child from a shark attack, Vivian changes her mind: “I really love you!” |
| Credits | Job #: S-1919 |
| Content | Genre: Romance | Characters: Howard Lasker; Vivian Lasker |
| Notes | credits per Nick Caputo, August 2015. |
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