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| Publication | February 1957 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: Monthly except March and May |
| Notes | Art credits verified by Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr. |
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| Cover | Like Unto Like! |
| Content | Genre: Romance |
| Notes | Art credits verified by Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr. |
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| Comic Story | Like Unto Like! (9 pages) |
| Synopsis | Phyllis and extrovert Wes are childhood sweethearts but by high school she thinks they’re too “opposite.” Phyllis begins dating wealthy Rod but he dumps her. In college, Phyllis is attracted to “sensitive” Floyd but he accuses her of being “a husband-hunter” and they break up. Back home, Phyllis and Wes are reunited, but she falls in love with Neil, who is engaged to Greta. Wes and Greta get together, and Neil says he planned it that way: he realized Greta wasn’t his type, so he set her up with Wes. Neil and Phyllis can now marry. |
| Content | Genre: Romance | Characters: Phyllis Turner; Wes Mitchell; Rod Hoffman; Floyd Winston; Greta Hayes; Neil Bryant |
| Notes | Pencils credit identified by Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr. |
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| Text Story | Romance of the Road! (1 page) |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Romance |
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| Comic Story | Class Celebrities (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Types of boys in school: Handsomest Boy, Class Athlete, Best Dancer, Most Likely to Succeed. “Nothing about being a celebrity…guarantees a good mate!” Find your True Love instead. |
| Content | Genre: Romance | Characters: Ruthie |
| Notes | Art credits identified by Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr. |
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| Comic Story | Love on Ice! (8 pages) |
| Synopsis | In 1954, Alice and her mother visit Sun Valley so Alice can prepare for the ice skating championships. Alice badly injures a leg. She falls in love with Dr. Hal but says she can’t marry him until 1956, after the Olympics, because marriage “would disrupt my training schedule completely!” Hal says “I’ve never heard anything so insane in my life!” They break up. In 1956, Alice competes in the Olympics against “that communist skater from Russia,” but is still depressed about Hal. Alice’s mother sends Hal a cable; he arrives to encourage Alice. Alice wins the gold medal and will now marry Hal. |
| Content | Genre: Romance; Sports | Characters: Alice Kroll; Mrs. Kroll; Dr. Hal Rackley; George |
| Notes | Art credits identified by Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr. |
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| Text Story | A Kiss Is Worth Far More! (1 page) |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Romance |
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| Comic Story | For the Love of Helene! (7 pages) |
| Synopsis | American heart specialist Alan travels to France to attend to Madame Du Marnier, and falls in love with her daughter Helene. However, Helene’s father has arranged for Helene to wed the Baron, a member of another family with “noble blood.” After Alan saves her mother’s life, Helene has the courage to tell her parents that she will marry Alan, the man she loves. |
| Content | Genre: Romance | Characters: Dr. Alan Wright; Countess Helene Du Marnier; Madame Du Marnier; Count Du Marnier; Baron |
| Notes | Art credits identified by Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr. |
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| Comic Story | How to Meet That Special Man! (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Various ways to meet a new man in town: introduction by a mutual friend, basically stalking him, and the “direct approach.” |
| Content | Genre: Romance | Characters: Carl Taylor; Alice Grant |
| Notes | Art credits identified by Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr. |
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