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| Publication | July 1950 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: bi-monthly |
| Notes | Cover picture: Courtesy Astor Pictures Corporation |
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| Credits | Pencils:? (photo) | Inks:? (photo) | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Romance |
| Notes | Cover picture: Courtesy Astor Pictures Corporation |
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| Synopsis | Boys aren’t attracted to Carol because she has skinny arms and shoulders. Swim coach Dane advises her to exercise and “several months later” she’s got suitors galore. |
| Featuring | Beauty Briefs |
| Credits | Pencils: Fred Bell | Inks: Fred Bell |
| Content | Genre: Romance | Characters: Carol; Coach Dane |
| Notes | Black and white. Inside front cover. |
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| Synopsis | Hollywood script girl Susie is courted by assistant director Frank and by “small time actor…small time man!” Monty. Monty and Frank get into an argument on the set and Frank defeats him, but Susie calls Frank “a cruel, savage killer!” and quits her job. Monty challenges Frank to a boxing match at the studio party that night, and Dan Cupid convinces Frank to accept, thinking Susie will come back to Frank if Monty thrashes him. However, Frank is winning until Dan steps in: Frank loses and he and Susie reconcile. |
| Featuring | Me - Dan Cupid |
| Content | Genre: Fantasy; Romance | Characters: Dan Cupid; Montague "Monty" Drum; Susie Cross; Frank Lance |
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| Synopsis | Aspiring actress Mary takes lessons from Randall, a friend of her father. Aunt Mike fears the middle-aged Randall is falling in love with Mary, although she’s dating singer Vic. When Vic urges Mary to take a job in gangster Condon’s nightclub, Randall objects. He admits he loves Mary but knows he’s too old for her; when Condon threatens Randall, Vic defends him. Mary and Vic reconcile and marry. She becomes a Broadway star and Vic’s singing career also takes off. |
| Featuring | Hotel Hopeful |
| Credits | Pencils: Fred Bell | Inks: Fred Bell |
| Content | Genre: Romance | Characters: Lucinda "Aunt Mike" Michaels; Mary Mallory; Randall Best; Vic Denton; Bill Condon |
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| Text Story | Cupid's Bait (2 pages) |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Romance |
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| Synopsis | Catharine Carter responds to a letter from stewardess Jane. Jane says she and pilot Bruce were in love and intended to wed, but he suddenly resigned his job, broke their engagement, and vanished. Miss Carter is on one of Jane’s flights when their airplane makes a crash landing in a remote area. Coincidentally, they’re rescued by Bruce, who moved to the desert because he has tuberculosis. Jane and Bruce are reunited. |
| Featuring | Catharine Carter's Case Book |
| Content | Genre: Romance | Characters: Catharine Carter; Jane Brown; Bruce Bell; Pancho; Mr. Stagg |
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| Comic Story | I Was a Fugitive From Love (7 pages) |
| Synopsis | Greg proposes to Pat, but her sister Pauline says Greg proposed to her on their first date, and has done so to other women as well. Pat breaks up with Greg, quits her job, and moves away. Pauline and Greg show up and Pat thinks they’re married, but after numerous complications, the truth comes out: Pauline was jealous and lied to Pat, now she wants Greg and Pat to get back together. They do. |
| Credits | Pencils: William Allison | Inks: William Allison |
| Content | Genre: Romance | Characters: Greg Kenny; Pat Morgan; Pauline Morgan; Mr. Phelps; Mr. Brown |
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| Featuring | Trudy and Judy |
| Credits | Pencils: Fred Bell | Inks: Fred Bell |
| Content | Genre: Humor |
| Notes | Black and white. Inside back cover. |
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| Advertisement | Ad for Mini-Gym: Now 'Mini-Gym' Soon Has 'Mousey' Twins Making Like Lions (1 page) |
| Credits | Letters:?; typeset |
| Content | Genre: Sports |
| Notes | Ad in comic form. Back cover. |
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