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| Publication | September 1950 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: bi-monthly |
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| Credits | Pencils: (photo) | Inks: (photo) | Colors: (photo) | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Romance |
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| Synopsis | House ad for Leroy Comics. The cover mockup says "No. 3" but this does not resemble the actual cover of any issue of that title. |
| Content | Genre: Humor |
| Notes | Black-and-white, inside front cover. |
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| Comic Story | How Cruel My Heart (8 pages) |
| Synopsis | Vicki dislikes doctors because her doctor boyfriend cheated on her. When Dr. Ralph treats her father, Vicki changes her mind and they fall in love. However, he’s constantly called out on emergencies and she breaks up with him. When Vicki’s father falls ill, Ralph can’t respond and her father dies. Vicki uses her position as editor of the local newspaper to attack Ralph’s reputation. But she learns her father had an incurable heart condition and Ralph couldn’t have saved him, even if he hadn’t been operating on a little girl at the time. Vicki apologizes in print and reconciles with Ralph. |
| Credits | Pencils: George Tuska (signed) | Inks: George Tuska (signed) | Job #: R-184 |
| Content | Genre: Romance | Characters: Vicki Stewart; Mr. Stewart; Dr. John Kincaid; Dr. Ralph Marlowe; Dr. Simmons; Sam; Mr. Jenkins; Dr. Charles Dillon |
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| Comic Story | They Met in Paris! (3 pages) |
| Synopsis | "The Romance of Marie Sklodovska and Pierre Curie" |
| Credits | Pencils: John Severin (signed) | Inks: Will Elder (signed) | Job #: R-182 |
| Content | Genre: Non-fiction; Romance | Characters: Marie Sklodovska; Pierre Curie; Bronya; Charles; Mr. Sklodovska |
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| Comic Story | I Cheated at Love (10 pages) |
| Synopsis | Although she’s been married to Pete for only two weeks, Beth flirts with co-worker Ken. They soon begin an affair, since Beth doesn’t find her husband “exciting” any more and wants the same “freedom” she had when she was single. After an argument with Pete, Beth rushes to Ken only to discover him telling his fiancee that Beth “gives me a laugh!” Beth goes home and Pete takes her back. She tells him: “If being married to you is a jail—-I’m begging for a life sentence!” |
| Credits | Job #: R-175 |
| Content | Genre: Romance | Characters: Pete Randall; Beth Adams Randall; Ken Harding; Annie; Lola |
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| Text Story | Nobody To Trust (2 pages) |
| Credits | Script: Betty Hill | Letters: typeset | Job #: R-173 |
| Content | Genre: Romance |
| Notes | Text is accompanied by two small illustrations. |
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| Comic Story | The Man I Lost (7 pages) |
| Synopsis | Marcy loves hometown suitor Bill but she doesn’t want to “murder” her career by getting married. Also, her sister Elaine is married with two children and Marcy doesn’t want to wind up like that. Marcy has another boyfriend in the city named Dane. However, when she can’t reach either man for a date, she comes to realize “neither Dane nor Bill needed me!” Marcy goes home and marries Bill. |
| Credits | Pencils: John Celardo (signed) | Inks: John Celardo (signed) | Job #: R-186 |
| Content | Genre: Romance | Characters: Marcy Drew; Elaine; Bill Brennan; Judge Hill; Randy; Lola; Todd; Dane Warren; Mr. Manners; Mrs. Brennan |
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| Synopsis | Katherine has always been spoiled by her father. When she falls in love with Jay, she wants to get married right away but Jay says they must wait and save up some money. Katherine knows her father will loan them money and set them up, but Jay says “I won’t let your father support us!” He calls her “a spoiled little girl who hasn’t grown up!” They break up. Katherine eventually decides to call him and apologize. |
| Featuring | Love Problems |
| Credits | Job #: R-178 |
| Content | Genre: Romance | Characters: Katherine T.; Jay Manning; Mr. T. (Katherine's father) |
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