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| All three of the main (not filler) stories in this issue have the premise that one person thinks his/her lover is dead, only to be reunited at the end. In two of the stories the "dead" person allegedly drowned. Also, amnesia is part of the plot of 2 of the 3 stories. |
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| Publication | May-June 1951 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: Eight times a year |
| Notes | The cover is related to the interior story "Love Adrift," although the cover art does not represent a scene from the story itself (and Meg has blonde hair on the cover and black hair inside). |
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| Cover | Love Adrift |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Romance | Characters: Meg Osborn; Carl Martin |
| Notes | The cover is related to the interior story "Love Adrift," although the cover art does not represent a scene from the story itself (and Meg has blonde hair on the cover and black hair inside). |
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| Comic Story | My Searching Heart! (9 pages) |
| Synopsis | In 1944, military nurse Alice and soldier Vince fall in love on a Pacific island but are separated when the nurses are evacuated. She is later told that he was killed, but they are reunited when he’s released from a POW camp at the end of the war. Vince recovers from his wounds and amnesia and is reunited with Alice. |
| Content | Genre: Romance; War | Characters: Lt. Alice Stevens; Sgt. Vince Traynor; Betty; Dr. Kent |
| Notes | Art credits identified by Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr. |
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| Comic Story | My Love Will Seek Me Out! (8 pages) |
| Synopsis | Celia is rescued from the sea by Amos, but has amnesia. A newspaper photo of Wally and his fiancee Julia helps Celia recover her memory: she was on vacation and fell in love with Wally, but fell off his boat in a storm. Celia finds Wally again, and he says he broke off his engagement to Julia because Celia was his true love, even though he believed she was dead. They embrace. |
| Content | Genre: Romance | Characters: Celia Howard; Wally Crane; Amos; Martha; Julia Southby |
| Notes | Art credits identified by Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr. |
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| Text Story | Voodoo Love (2 pages) |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Romance |
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| Comic Story | The Courtship of Miles Standish |
| Synopsis | John tries to help unite Miles and Priscilla, only to fall in love with Priscilla himself. |
| Content | Genre: Historical; Romance | Characters: Miles Standish; Priscilla Mullins; John Alden |
| Notes | Art credits identified by Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr. |
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| Comic Story | Love Adrift (10 pages) |
| Synopsis | Meg and her aunt, touring Europe, are rescued from a Parisian political demonstration by fellow American Carl, a merchant seaman. Meg and Carl fall in love, but Meg’s aunt tries to keep them apart, and books passage home, unaware it’s on Carl’s ship. The ship sinks on the voyage, and Meg thinks Carl has drowned. When Meg arrives in New York, Carl is there to greet her: he was rescued by another ship. |
| Content | Genre: Romance | Characters: Meg Osborn; Aunt Rachel Williams; Carl Martin |
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| Comic Story | Evangeline (1 page) |
| Featuring | Great Love Stories |
| Content | Genre: Historical; Romance |
| Notes | Art credits identified by Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr. |
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