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| Publication | May 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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| Comic Story | Destination: Heartbreak (12 pages) |
| Synopsis | Marge leaves a struggling stage troupe and is hired by diner owner Larry. They fall in love, but Marge has a pessimistic attitude, always worried that things will go wrong. This causes her to break up with Larry, but in the end she changes her mind and they will be married. |
| Credits | Script: Eddie Robbins | Pencils: Eddie Robbins | Inks: Eddie Robbins |
| Content | Genre: Romance | Characters: Marge Winters; Larry; Mrs. Edbert; Jack; Gus |
| Notes | Robbins art credit from Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr. index card. Jerry Bails identifies Robbins as the writer of romance stories he drew. |
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| Comic Story | The World of Romance! (1 page) |
| Credits | Pencils: Robert Webb | Inks: Robert Webb |
| Content | Genre: Non-fiction; Romance |
| Notes | Art credit from Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr. index card. |
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| Comic Story | Lost Illusion (7 pages) |
| Synopsis | When her acting contract is cancelled, Leslie takes a temporary job in the five-and-dime store managed by Jack. The store workers are like a supportive family, but Leslie feels they are unimportant people whose “efforts and interests were wasted on trivial, meaningless things!” Jack proposes marriage to her; however, Leslie decides to return to Hollywood and try to restart her acting career. Leslie then realizes that her attitude is incorrect; “these are the people who live life!” She will stay and eventually marry Jack. |
| Content | Genre: Romance | Characters: Leslie Mitchell; Mr. Harman; Jack Casey; Mrs. Eiler; Georgette Lacey; Margaret Dodd; Mr. Eiler |
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| Text Story | Flowers in the Sun (2 pages) |
| Credits | Script: Helen Lane | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Romance |
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| Comic Story | Rejected Rapture (10 pages) |
| Synopsis | After graduation, Joan returns to her hometown. She is bitter because her mother is working as a servant for the Lowey family, whom Joan calls “parasites” and blames for her father’s death, years before. Joan openly criticizes John Lowey and costs him the presidency of the philanthropic society. This also provokes a romantic rupture between Joan and Bob, Lowey’s grandson. Informed by her mother that the Loweys have always treated her well, Joan publicly apologizes and is reunited with Bob. |
| Credits | Pencils: Alden McWilliams | Inks: Alden McWilliams |
| Content | Genre: Romance | Characters: Joan Saunders; Bob Carey; Mary Saunders; Mrs. Lowey; John Lowey |
| Notes | Art credit from Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr. index card. |
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