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| Publication | August-September 1950 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: monthly |
| Notes | Credits per Nick Caputo, March 2014. |
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| Content | Genre: Romance |
| Notes | Credits per Nick Caputo, March 2014. |
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| Comic Story | Love Is for a Cottage... (8 pages) |
| Synopsis | Unable to find an apartment to rent, newlyweds Charles and Harriet move in with her parents, but Charles is soon fed up with the situation. He and Harriet buy a ramshackle lakefront cottage and renovate it. Harriet’s brother, sister, and parents pitch in to help. |
| Content | Genre: Romance | Characters: Harriet Shaw; Charles Shaw; Terry; Betty; Mom; Dad |
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| Comic Story | All Fingers Were Pointed at Me... (9 pages) |
| Synopsis | Jo Ann is humiliated when her father is involved in a business scandal. She gets a job with lawyer Claymore over her father’s objections. Although she is attracted to her father’s co-worker Bob, an ex-Marine, she doesn’t think he has a future and makes a play for Claymore’s wastrel son Randy instead. Jo Ann, who had argued with her father and Bob, learns the Claymores framed her father for a highway construction accident and were also behind his previous problems. She arranges to have her father cleared but is too ashamed to apologize to her father and Bob. “Perhaps someday.” |
| Content | Genre: Romance | Characters: Jo Ann Calligan; Mike Calligan; J. Claymore; Bob McLeod; Randy Claymore; Rostak |
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| Comic Story | When I Marry... (9 pages) |
| Synopsis | Bank employee Rosalie invites her supervisor Harold for Sunday dinner, and asks her parents and brother Tommy to be on their best behavior because she’s ashamed of their “crude” manners. She also breaks a date with shipyard worker Joe. However, Rosalie realizes the “refined” Harold is also “rude, egotistical and pompous!” She marries Joe and is happy. |
| Content | Genre: Romance | Characters: Tommy Lane; Harold Maxwell; Rosalie Lane; Joe; Ma Lane; Pa Lane |
| Notes | Possible Krigstein pencils per Nick Caputo, March 2014. |
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| Text Story | The Kiss-and-Run Kind (2 pages) |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Romance |
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| Comic Story | I Was a Week-End Girl... (7 pages) |
| Synopsis | Department store personnel manager Daily listens to the sad story of employee Marcia. Marcia dated law student Al but her fellow worker Sandra convinced her to attend the Shawnee Country Club dance to meet rich young men. Marcia was introduced to Jerry, who saw through her pose because he is a salesman doing the same thing as she was: pretending to be rich in hopes of finding a wealthy mate. Marcia realized Al is the man she loves, but Al discovered what she did and broke up with her. Mr. Daily advises Marcia to admit her error and ask Al to take her back. |
| Content | Genre: Romance | Characters: Mr. Daily; Marcia Blake; Sandra; Al Bailey; Arnold Hasting; Jerry Thomas |
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| Comic Story | Big Moment (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Native American Minnie is disillusioned when her date, Indian brave Flatfoot, thinks a moonlit night is ideal for a "massacre," not romance. |
| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Minnie Hee Hee; Flatfoot |
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| Comic Story | What One Man Meant to Me... (8 pages) |
| Synopsis | Newspaper photographer Rod and reporter Betty are partners and friends, but she starts dating slick “promoter” Joe. Rod takes photos of a gambling raid and sees Joe was there: to protect Betty, he claims none of the pictures came out, and is fired as a result. Betty learns for herself that Joe is the gambling ringleader, and is rescued by Rod and the police. Betty and Rod get married. |
| Content | Genre: Romance | Characters: Rod Kelly; Betty Nash; Joe Gedney; Lt. Sam Evans; Nell |
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