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Publication | August 1950 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: bi-monthly |
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Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Romance | Characters: Diane Dailey (photo); Don Lynch (photo) |
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Comic Story | Pitfall of Kisses (9 pages) |
Synopsis | Helen is appointed a judge in the magistrate’s court. On her first day, she acquits Chuck of a robbery charge solely because she’s attracted to him. That night, Chuck visits her and they begin an affair, even though she discovers he’s working for gangster Larue. Chuck and his gang try to use Helen as their alibi after a robbery, but she denounces them to assistant district attorney Wade and the police, receiving a gunshot wound in the process. Helen decides to quit her job and marry Wade. |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Romance | Characters: Chuck Barnum; Judge Helen Forbes; Mr. Larue; Wade Robinson |
Notes | Art identification from Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr. |
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Comic Story | Too Much Love (7 pages) |
Synopsis | Claire loves wealthy Hollis but is ashamed of her father’s occupation as a junkman. Her parents offer to pretend to be dead to solve the problem, but Claire is conflicted. She decides to tell Hollis, but is injured in an auto accident. At the hospital, she confesses to Hollis; he says he loves her anyway, and thinks her parents are fine, noble people. |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Romance | Characters: Claire Horton; Hollis Colman; Mr. Horton; Mrs. Horton |
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Comic Story | I Was Everybody's Sweetheart (6 pages) |
Synopsis | Patty was “born the kind of woman men want.” She repeatedly dates and then ditches men in her town, including the boyfriend of her friend Mary. When Mary nearly commits suicide, Patty meets the doctor treating her, and falls for him. They become engaged, but Doc learns of her past and walks out. Patty humbly apologises to everyone she’s wronged: Doc overhears and they reconcile. |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Romance | Characters: Bill; Mary; Patty; Pete; Doc |
Notes | The doctor is not given a name in the story, but Patty calls him "Doc" several times. |
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Comic Story | Scandal Was My Business (9 pages) |
Synopsis | Gale is the publicity agent for the reelection campaign of corrupt Senator Eames. Harvey is Eames’ opponent and Gale arranges various compromising situations to ruin his chances. However, she falls in love with Harvey and decides to quit; she's warned that the mob will eliminate Harvey if she does. After one last frame-up, Harvey plans to drop out of the race, but Gale says she’ll help expose Eames and his gang so honest Harvey can win. |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Romance | Characters: Gale Morley; Harvey Smith; Mr. Ronson; Rex Moran; Senator Eames |
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Text Story | I Was Too Good To Be True (2 pages) |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Romance | Characters: Bill Forest; Jed Carter; Mavis Randal |
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Comic Story | Deceitful Desire (8 pages) |
Synopsis | Newspaper editor Rod promises reporter Barda a promotion when columnist Henry retires. However, Lola, the publisher’s daughter, has Henry fired and takes the job herself. Barda learns Lola is paying the destitute Henry to ghost-write her columns, so she sets a trap. Lola is forced to confess she did it in order to woo Rod romantically. Instead, Rod proposes to Barda. |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Romance | Characters: Barda Lane; Henry Jamison; Lola Brockton; Rod Kent; Scat |
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