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| Publication | April 1951 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: Monthly |
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| Cover | The Traitor Writes |
| Credits | Pencils:? (photo) | Inks:? (photo) | Colors:? (photo) | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Romance |
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| Advertisement | Free... to Every Woman Who Wants to Be a Model (1 page) |
| Featuring | Herald Publishing Company |
| Credits | Pencils:? (photos);? | Inks:? (photos);? |
| Notes | On inside front cover. |
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| Comic Story | The Traitor Writes (9 pages) |
| Synopsis | Lorna, a lab assistant on “a very secret atomic project!”, dates Tom. While away on business, Tom’s letters ask her to convey seemingly innocent but odd messages to his roommate Bob. Bob and Lorna fall in love, but Lorna eventually deduces that the messages are a code and Tom must be a spy. She confronts Bob and he reveals he’s an FBI agent: Tom’s real roommate is in jail. Lorna’s actions prove she’s innocent. Bob and Lorna embrace. |
| Content | Genre: Romance; Spy | Characters: Bob Rankin [also as Bob Hill]; Lorna Blake; Mr. McGinty; Tom Dennis (villain) |
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| Comic Story | By-Line to Happiness (6 pages) |
| Synopsis | Jinx is a war correspondent covering the “Sudeon War.” Fellow writer Bob is jealous of her scoops and convinces the Army to revoke her credentials and send her home. Jinx stows away on a convoy to the front. When they come under fire, Jinx and Bob admit they love each other, but Bob is angered when Jinx includes this in her story. Bob volunteers to cover a dangerous flight but Jinx takes his place. Bob shows up at the last minute and they both go. When they get back they’ll be married. |
| Content | Genre: Romance; War | Characters: Bob Tracey; Burke; Jinx Carter; Tom Shay; Suds; Colonel |
| Notes | Pencil identification from Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr.
The "Sudeon War" clearly refers to the Korean War but for some reason is given a fake name. |
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| Advertisement | Without Knowing a Note (1 page) |
| Featuring | Humbold Co. |
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| Comic Story | My Heart Had No Conscience (7 pages) |
| Synopsis | Becky and Kirk visit Colorado, where she has inherited a silver mine. Larry, who works for a rival mine, tells Becky that reopening her mine will flood the other mines in the area, putting people out of work. Kirk advises Becky to go ahead with her plans, and she does. However, this causes a mine cave-in and Larry is trapped. Becky goes in to be with him. They are rescued, Becky decides to close her mine, and Becky and Larry will be married. |
| Content | Genre: Romance | Characters: Becky Dawson; Kirk Brady; Larry Townsend; Mr. Carter |
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| Advertisement | Ro-Bert Fashions Lead the Style Parade! (2 pages) |
| Featuring | Ro-Bert Fashions |
| Credits | Pencils:? (photos) | Inks:? (photos) | Colors:? (photos) |
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| Comic Story | My Blind Heart (8 pages) |
| Synopsis | Ginger gives unemployed Bob a meal and loans him some money to get back on his feet. They begin to date and she realizes he “dodges all realities,” can’t keep a job, and lives off money sent by his successful brother David. Bob goes to visit David and writes Ginger love letters that make her feel he’s matured, but when he gets back he’s the same irresponsible person. Bob admits his brother wrote the love letters. Ginger takes a train to be with David, the man she really loves. |
| Credits | Pencils: Charles Quinlan? |
| Content | Genre: Romance | Characters: Bob Thursby; David Thursby; Ginger [Virginia Hall] |
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| Publisher advertisement | Presenting a Selection of the Best in Romantic Reading - Love Confessions (1 page) |
| Synopsis | House ad for Love Confessions. |
| Featuring | Quality Comics |
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| Text Article | Don't Be Lonely (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Suggestions for girls on how to be popular. |
| Content | Genre: Non-fiction; Romance |
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| Text Story | Special Delivery Cupid (2 pages) |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Romance | Characters: Lucy Barnes; Rod Gregory |
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| Advertisement | Reduce Pounds and Inches (1 page) |
| Featuring | Vala Sales |
| Credits | Pencils:? (photos);? | Inks:? (photos);? | Colors:? (photo);? |
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| Comic Story | Sinful (8 pages) |
| Synopsis | Actress Beth breaks up with producer Jock, the man who “discovered” her, because he’s too domineering. She falls in love with Pierre, the director of her new play. Jock tries to break them up and they both quit the production, causing a scandal. Beth is accused of being ungrateful. Pierre finds Jock’s first wife, whom Jock used and discarded: she releases a statement to the press that will clear Beth’s reputation. Pierre and Beth can now be together. |
| Content | Genre: Romance | Characters: Beth Glenway; Cynthia Horgan; Jack Horgan; Pierre Duval |
| Notes | Pencil identification from Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr. |
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| Featuring | Bud and Sis; Wilson Chemical Co. |
| Content | Characters: Bud; Sis |
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| Advertisement | Television Bank (1 page) |
| Featuring | Seagee Co. |
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| Advertisement | Play Piano the First Day (1 page) |
| Featuring | Dean Ross Piano Studios |
| Content | Characters: Betty |
| Notes | On inside back cover. |
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| Advertisement | Fantastically New! (1 page) |
| Featuring | Ronnie Sales, Inc. |
| Notes | Back cover. |
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