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| Publication | October 1949 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: Bi-Monthly |
| Notes | Cover photo has background drawn in. Male appears "nude". |
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| Credits | Pencils:? (photo) | Inks:? (photo) | Colors:? (photo) |
| Content | Genre: Romance |
| Notes | Cover photo has background drawn in. Male appears "nude". |
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| Comic Story | I Was A Poor Imitation (13 pages) |
| Synopsis | Stenographer Laurie wants to improve her station in life. She spends her savings on a vacation at the swanky Green Meadow Inn, posing as a wealthy young woman. Laurie is attracted to band leader Jock but thinks rich Ted might be a better husband. Laurie’s imposture is exposed and Jock dumps her, so she agrees to elope with Ted. But Ted reveals himself to a be a gold-digger and drops her as well. Returning to her working class life in the city, Laurie is surprised when Jock appears and declares his love. |
| Credits | Inks: M. Seymour (Art) (signed) |
| Content | Genre: Romance | Characters: Laurie Brownell; Eddie; Mrs. Brownell; George Lynn; Ted Carter; Jock Welles; Joe; Helen |
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| Text Article | Girls Who Go Wrong (2 pages) |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Non-fiction |
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| Comic Story | Man Hungry (11 pages) |
| Synopsis | Nurse Victoria and her sweetheart Dr. Jim work together in a hospital. Sculptress Beth Tyler steals Jim from Victoria and he neglects his work as well. Victoria and Jim discover Beth seduces men and sculpts busts of them for her collection. Beth’s long-suffering boyfriend Darrell tries to kill her, but Jim stops him. Jim and Victoria reconcile. |
| Featuring | Victoria Paige-Jim Stanton |
| Content | Genre: Romance | Characters: Victoria Paige; Dr. Jim Stanton; Beth Tyler; Sally; Darrell Gorham |
| Notes | Second in a series of stories about nurse Victoria Paige and her boyfriend Dr. Jim Stanton. |
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| Activity | Tone Up Time (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Exercises you can do to rid yourself of bathing suit bulges. |
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| Text Story | Approved Doctor's Diet (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Variety of healthy recipes for each day of the week. |
| Credits | Pencils:? (illustration) | Inks:? (illustration) | Colors:? (illustration) | Letters: typeset |
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| Comic Story | I Was Jealous of My Love (6 pages) |
| Synopsis | Secretary Laura falls in love with newspaper columnist Frank but she is jealous of his many female acquaintances. She promises to change and they get engaged but Laura spots Frank with performer Marian and thinks he’s cheating on her. Frank says Marian was helping him pick out a birthday present for Laura. They break up. Frank moves away and eventually marries Marian. Laura is left alone. |
| Content | Genre: Romance | Characters: Frank Chase; Laura Wayne; Marian Evers |
| Notes | The name of the character "Marian" is spelled "Marion" multiple times.
"I Met a Man About Town" in Romantic Confessions (Hillman, 1949 series) vol.1 #5 (February 1950) has a virtually identical story (even down to the occupation of the male protagonist). |
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| Synopsis | Letters to Ray Mann regarding love problems and advice. |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
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| Comic Story | Liar (8 pages) |
| Synopsis | Stenographer Beth goes through life lying to her friends and acquaintances. When she meets hotel manager Donald, she continues her practice of lying, even telling him her father is an alcoholic, to cover a previous lie. This backfires when the older man is found unconscious and assumed to be drunk, when he was actually hit by a car. Beth admits her lies to Donald but he says she’s learned her lesson and he still loves her. |
| Content | Genre: Romance | Characters: Beth Morgan; Donald Peters; Miss Miller; Sharon; Roger Morgan; Mrs. Morgan; Margo Raymond; Mal Harris |
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