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| Publication | August - September 1952 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: Bi-monthly |
| Notes | Credits per Nick Caputo, March 2014. |
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| Notes | Credits per Nick Caputo, March 2014. |
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| Comic Story | While You Were Away... (5 pages) |
| Synopsis | Mary’s boyfriend Ross leaves to work in South America. While he’s gone, Mary falls in love with Tim, but before she can write and break up with Ross, he returns to the USA. Mary and her friend Lynne suspect Ross may have changed his mind about accepting money from Mary’s rich father. Mary, Lynne, Ross and Tim all go to dinner and inform the men that Mary’s father is now broke. Surprisingly, it is Tim who breaks off his relationship with Mary now that’s she’s allegedly poor. Mary and Ross will wed and return to South America. |
| Credits | Pencils: Billy Ely (signed) | Inks: Billy Ely (signed) |
| Content | Genre: Romance | Characters: Mary; Ross; Lynne; Tim Carlton |
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| PSA | Prayer Works Wonders (1 page) |
| Content | Genre: Religious |
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| Comic Story | Sometimes You Don't Know... (7 pages) |
| Synopsis | Bank clerk Charlie pretends to be rich and schemes to marry wealthy Madge. However, he falls in love with the beautiful Leila, who also claims to be an heiress. Charlie confesses that he’s a mere working man. Leila admits she’s also a fraud hoping to find a rich spouse and dumps him. Madge also learns the truth and breaks off their relationship. Charlie decides to stick to his own socio-economic class for future dates. |
| Content | Genre: Romance | Characters: Madge Connors; Charlie Morgan; Fred Wilson; Dr. Connors; Leila |
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| Text Story | Studio D (2 pages) |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Romance |
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| Comic Story | Dining Room Deep |
| Synopsis | Against his wife's wishes, a husband tries to fix a leaky pipe; he floods the entire house. |
| Content | Genre: Humor |
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| Comic Story | Today's Appointments: Love (6 pages) |
| Synopsis | Magazine editor Ava hires photographer Chet and warns him “you are NOT to regard me as a woman—but rather as your employer!” However, Ava becomes jealous when Chet dates her secretary Corinne and fires her. Chet demands an explanation and admits he’s fallen in love with Ava: they embrace. |
| Content | Genre: Romance | Characters: Ava Bergen; Chet Randall; Corinne |
| Notes | Signed in last panel. |
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| Comic Story | You Don't Mean a Thing to Me - But... (6 pages) |
| Synopsis | Lois is engaged to “steady” Bob but when he leaves for a job in New York, she finds herself attracted to “wild” Pete. Lois rejects Pete and he also goes to New York. Lois becomes a “colorist” and moves to the city herself to take a job. She discovers Bob has been cheating on her and is still unemployed. When Lois becomes well-known, Bob tries to win her back, but she accepts Pete’s marriage proposal instead. |
| Credits | Pencils: John Prentice |
| Content | Genre: Romance | Characters: Pete Graham; Lois Morgan; Bob; Mr. Comstock |
| Notes | Lois becomes a "colorist" after answering a magazine ad: "Learn Retouching, Coloring at Home." |
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