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| Publication | September 1954 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: bimonthly |
| Notes | Art identification by Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr. |
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| Credits | Pencils: Dick Beck | Inks: Dick Beck |
| Content | Genre: Romance |
| Notes | Art identification by Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr. |
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| Comic Story | Rules of Love (7 pages) |
| Synopsis | Fran marries Ben after a brief courtship. Three years later, the marriage is strained because Fran is possessive and domineering: “I thought I owned him!” Ben asks for a divorce; he’s in love with Nancy. Fran tries to break them up by claiming she has only six months to live, but her lie is exposed. Ben and Karen confront Fran, informing her that “when you really love someone, you’re as concerned with their happiness as you are with your own!” Fran finally understands and gives up Ben “with no strings attached!” |
| Credits | Pencils: Dick Beck? | Inks: Mario Rizzi? | Letters: typeset (Leroy lettering) |
| Content | Genre: Romance | Characters: Ben Chester; Fran Revere Chester; Mr. Revere; Nancy Holiday; Karen |
| Notes | Art identification by Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr. |
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| Comic Story | Search for Love (6 pages) |
| Synopsis | Lynn is hired by lawyer Parks because she’s an orphan and he thinks she may be his long-lost daughter. Lynn dates junior partner Larry, but jealous secretary Mona claims Larry is only interested because Lynn might be the daughter of the boss. One day, Mona says a detective report proves Lynn isn’t Mr. Parks’ daughter after all. Mona bets Larry won’t show for his lunch date with Lynn. He doesn’t, but Lynn discovers this was a trick of Mona's. Larry doesn’t care about Lynn’s real name because he wants to marry her. |
| Credits | Pencils: Bill Savage | Inks: Bill Savage | Letters: typeset (Leroy lettering) |
| Content | Genre: Romance | Characters: Lynn Carson; Lincoln Parks; Larry Barber; Mona |
| Notes | Art identification by Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr. |
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| Text Story | My Summons To Love (2 pages) |
| Credits | Script: Ellen Lynn | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Romance |
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| Comic Story | I Knew What I Wanted (6 pages) |
| Synopsis | Maggi works her way up in business to a management position, but wants a wealthy, high-society husband rather than co-worker Matt. She falls in love with Dale, who meets these criteria, but he says “you’re not in my class!” Matt agrees to tutor Maggi until she’s acceptable to the upper-class Dale. Matt and Maggi fall in love, but she refuses to give up on Dale. Dale is impressed by the changes in Maggi, but she says “I’m exactly the same girl.” Now she knows it is Matt that she loves. |
| Credits | Pencils: John Forte? | Letters: typeset (Leroy lettering) |
| Content | Genre: Romance | Characters: Margaret "Maggi" Blake; Matt Hanning; Dale Vanderholt |
| Notes | Art identification by Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr. |
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| Comic Story | Faithless Fiancee (6 pages) |
| Synopsis | Jean is engaged to museum archaeologist Bill and finds him somewhat boring. Their wedding is postponed because Bill has to travel to Egypt for his work. Months pass and Jean is lonely, so she accepts an offer from old friend Rita to go on some double dates. Jean meets Rick and falls in love with him and the “never ending merry-go-round” of wild parties, but he doesn’t propose. Bill returns and Jean realizes “there was no excitement” when he kisses her. Bill and Jean break up. But Rick says “I took you out for kicks!” and never intended to marry Jean. She’s left alone. |
| Credits | Letters: typeset (Leroy lettering) |
| Content | Genre: Romance | Characters: Jean; Rick Alden; Bill Corwin; Rita Hagen; Barney Crooks |
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