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| Publication | March 1953 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: every other month |
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| Cover | Merry-Go-Round Romance! |
| Content | Genre: Romance |
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| Notes | Miniature splash pages from the stories inside. |
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| Comic Story | Merry-Go-Round Romance (6 pages) |
| Synopsis | Peggy travels with her father’s small carnival, and is courted by trapeze artist Eric. At one stop, she falls in love with local resident Larry and vows to marry him. Jealous Eric sets the carnival on fire and Larry rescues Peggy’s father from the flames. Larry will join the carnival, as Peggy’s husband. |
| Content | Genre: Romance | Characters: Peggy Parrish; Mr. Parrish; Eric Brady; Larry Fields |
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| Text Story | Wrong Way to Love |
| Credits | Pencils:? (illustration) | Inks:? (illustration) | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Romance |
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| Credits | Letters: typeset |
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| Comic Story | A Game of Hearts (5 pages) |
| Synopsis | Sociology student Carol takes a summer job in a fish cannery to research the lives of the workers. She hides her identity and romances Tod, trading “kisses for information” about his life and work. He’s angry when she confesses the truth, but Carol then discovers she really does love him. She apologises and they reconcile. |
| Content | Genre: Romance | Characters: Carol Gable; Mr. Trent; Tod Hunter; Terry |
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| Comic Story | Island of Desire! (6 pages) |
| Synopsis | Hal bets his ad agency partner Bret that he can convince hostile secretary Judy to marry him, even though Hal feels marriage is for insecure people only. Hal and Judy are stranded together on an island during a boat trip and eventually fall in love. Hal changes his mind about marriage. |
| Content | Genre: Romance | Characters: Hal Peters; Bret Martin; Judy; Mrs. Martin |
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| Comic Story | 10 Seconds to Love (5 pages) |
| Synopsis | Air hostess Thelma dates pilot Steve, a “thick-headed stickler for the rules” while in the air. They fall in love and Steve insists they not fly together anymore. Thelma breaks up with him and goes out with wealthy passenger Ronald. Steve takes over as pilot on a flight and puts the plane into a dive, exposing Ronald as a coward. Thelma and Steve make up. |
| Content | Genre: Aviation; Romance | Characters: Thelma Minton; Steve Rodman; Mr. Willoughby; Mr. Warren; Ronald Tibbett |
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