| Additional Information |
| |
| Publication | December 1958 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: Monthly |
| Notes | Art credits confirmed by Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr. |
| |
| Cover | Those Awful Young Men! |
| Content | Genre: Romance |
| Notes | Art credits confirmed by Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr. |
| |
| Comic Story | Not for Each Other! (7 pages) |
| Synopsis | “Homely” university students Carol and Mike have crushes on the handsome Clem and pretty Angela, respectively. However, Angela and Clem mock them. Carol and Mike are close friends and share a common interest in writing, but separate at graduation. Mike becomes a prosperous advertising writer and finally gets a date with Angela, then realizes he doesn’t want her now. He discovers Carol has become a successful novelist. Turns out they loved each other all the time. |
| Content | Genre: Romance | Characters: Carol Blake; Clem Carter; Mike Nichols; Angela Lee |
| |
| Text Story | Hospital Romance (1 page) |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Romance |
| |
| Comic Story | Those Awful Young Men! (5 pages) |
| Synopsis | Susie distrusts young men, and takes a job working for the middle-aged Jakalak rather than young and handsome Jon. When Jakalak makes a drunken pass at her during the office Christmas party, Jon rescues Sue and takes her home. They fall in love. |
| Content | Genre: Romance | Characters: Susie Connor; Jon Glidden; Mr. Jakalak |
| Notes | Art credits identified by Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr. |
| |
| Text Story | Clumsy Oaf (1 page) |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Romance |
| |
| Comic Story | Heartbreak for Him! (7 pages) |
| Synopsis | Wealthy Linda runs out on her wedding when she discovers her fiancé Steve is a gold-digger. She moves to another city and takes a job as a clerk on a construction site under an assumed name. She falls in love with Bob, who is only working construction until he finishes his play. Linda takes Bob’s play to a producer and secretly puts up money to stage it. Bob learns her true identity and breaks up with her, not wanting to be a "kept man." Bob returns to his construction job and Linda tracks him down, saving him from a serious injury. They reconcile. |
| Content | Genre: Romance | Characters: Linda Lawrence; Timmy; Jeff; Mr. Lawrence; Steve Blanchard; Mrs. Lawrence; Bob Andrews; Carlton Wood; Suzanne |
| Notes | Art credits identified by Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr. |
| |
| Comic Story | Success Story! (7 pages) |
| Synopsis | Margie lives on a farm and dates neighbor Joe, but dreams of a glamorous and wealthy lifestyle. She moves to the city and takes a factory job to make ends meet. Margie saves enough money to enroll in a modeling school, but changes her mind and instead goes home to the farm where she’ll be happy and will marry Joe. |
| Content | Genre: Romance | Characters: Margie Wells; Uncle Dave; Joe Lander |
| Notes | Art credits identified by Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr. |
| |
| The data in the additional content section is courtesy of the Grand Comics Database under a
Creative Commons Attribution License.
More details about this comic may be available in their page here |
