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| Publication | October 1953 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: Bi-Monthly |
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| Credits | Pencils: Richard Cardiff (signed) (painted) | Inks: Richard Cardiff (signed) (painted) | Colors: Richard Cardiff (signed) (painted) | Letters: typeset |
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| Comic Story | Taxi Sweetheart (7 pages) |
| Synopsis | College student Peggy fills in for her taxi driver father when he falls ill. She forms a friendship with wealthy weekend visitor Peter, who is engaged to snobbish Sandra. Sandra humiliates Peggy but Peter falls in love and proposes to her. Despite their differing backgrounds, Peggy finally agrees. |
| Content | Genre: Romance | Characters: Peggy Gilhooley; Popsy Gilhooley; Sandra Leigh; Peter Doane; Wilson; Colonel Horace |
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| Comic Story | One Wonderful Night (7 pages) |
| Synopsis | Factory worker Linda wins a date to a charity ball with wealthy Howard. Afterwards, she hopes he’ll call her again, but it is his poor cousin Jerry, an aspiring artist, who asks her for a date. Linda convinces Jerry to set her up with Howard and he does, but her heart is broken when Howard eventually marries socialite Felice. But Jerry says he sold a painting he did of Linda and can now make a living as an artist: Linda agrees to marry him. |
| Content | Genre: Romance | Characters: Howard Linton; Linda Marsh; Mary; Felice Stratton; Jerry Linton; Mrs. Fogarty |
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| Comic Story | The Romance of Engagement Rings (1 page) |
| Content | Genre: Non-fiction; Romance |
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| Comic Story | Barrier to My Love (7 pages) |
| Synopsis | On her rural mail delivery route, Faith discovers Jon, who’s been robbed, injured and has amnesia. He recovers his health but not his memory. Jon and Faith fall in love, but his fiancée Nadine shows up and reclaims him. Jon admits he loves Faith but doesn’t want to hurt Nadine. Faith confronts Nadine, who says she’s only after Jon’s money. Faith lies and says she recorded Nadine’s confession and tells her to break off the engagement or be exposed. Faith and Jon are wed. |
| Content | Genre: Romance | Characters: Faith; Jon; Faith's mother; Faith's father; Nadine Saunders |
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| Text Story | Truth Was My Heart's Only Weapon (2 pages) |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Romance |
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| Comic Story | Be a Good Guest (1 page) |
| Content | Genre: Non-fiction; Romance |
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| Comic Story | My Chance for Happiness (7 pages) |
| Synopsis | Janet leaves her boyfriend Jim and cruel stepmother, intending to start a new life in New York. On the trip, she meets Ann, recently returned from China after many years. Ann is killed when their train crashes, and Janet is mistaken for her. She moves in with Ann’s rich uncle and aunt and falls in love with their neighbor Roger. Jim shows up and tries to get money from Janet’s “uncle,” but Janet confesses the truth. Roger and her aunt and uncle say they still love her. |
| Content | Genre: Romance | Characters: Roger Bourne; Jim Blair; Janet Hartz; Mrs. Hartz; Jeff Darby; Clara Darby |
| Notes | Plot is somewhat reminiscent of Cornell Woolrich's novel "I Married a Dead Man" (1948)--woman survives a train crash and is mistaken for another passenger who died. |
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