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| Date | | Number: 8 | Lang: English (en) | |||
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| File name | Dear Lonely Hearts 008 (Comic Media) (1954) (c2c) (Mark Bowen).cbz | |||
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| Name | Dear Lonely Hearts 8 | Published |
| Publication | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 36 | Frequency: bi-monthly |
| Cover | 1 page |
| Genre | Romance |
| Pencils | Marty Elkin (signed) |
| Inks | Marty Elkin (signed) |
| Comic Story | Unfit to Love (6 pages) |
| Synopsis | Carrie and Doug are in love, but her parents warn her that her real parents were both insane and “it’s in your blood.” She breaks up with Doug but Doug consults Dr. Cross, who says neither of her parents had “inheritable insanity.” Carrie and Doug can now marry. |
| Genre | Romance |
| Characters | Carrie Davis; Mr. Davis; Mrs. Davis; Doug; Dr. Cross; Mildred Norton |
| Pencils | Marty Elkin (signed) |
| Inks | Marty Elkin |
| Notes | Mildred Norton (drawn to resemble Joan Crawford) introduces the story. |
| Text Story | Romantic Fool (1 page) |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | Romance |
| Comic Story | Young in Heart (6 pages) |
| Synopsis | Lee tells his girlfriend Beth that he can’t afford to get married yet. She falls in love with Philip, an older man who owns a chain of magazines. Beth’s mother gets a make-over and flirts with Philip to expose him as “an aging playboy.” However, they fall in love and decide to wed. Beth agrees Lee will make a better husband for her. |
| Pencils | ? [as Tewks] (signed) |
| Inks | ? [as Tewks] (signed) |
| Genre | Romance |
| Characters | Beth Parr; Mrs. Parr; Lee Kent; Philip Benson |
| Notes | On page 3, Mrs. Parr says “There is something I’d like, though. I’d ” and the rest of the word balloon is empty. In context it's clear that she asked for a vacation, but for some reason this isn't in the dialogue balloon. |
| Text Story | Meant To Be (1 page) |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | Romance |
| Comic Story | Love Puzzle (6 pages) |
| Synopsis | Sue and Tony are sweethearts, but as she grows older she becomes ashamed of his job running a junkyard – her brother is a doctor and her sister’s husband owns an insurance business. Sue withdraws from Tony but changes her mind when he unselfishly saves the town’s beloved doctor from bankruptcy. Tony takes her back, and they will wed. |
| Pencils | ? [as Tewks] (signed) |
| Inks | ? [as Tewks] (signed) |
| Genre | Romance |
| Characters | Sue Jenkins; Mildred Norton; Jack Jenkins; Frannie Jenkins; Bob; Meg; Tony Kramer; Doc Denny |
| Notes | Story is introduced by Mildred Norton, who appears in one panel but is off-model (not drawn as Joan Crawford, as usual). |
| Letters Page | Problem Corner (1 page) |
| Comic Story | Fireball (6 pages) |
| Synopsis | Insecure about her red hair and freckles, Janie makes up for it by being “wild” and freely distributing her kisses. When Bill tries to get serious, she rejects him, feeling she is “unloveable.” Her friends Mary and Cal reunite them. |
| Genre | Romance |
| Characters | Janie Dorrance; Mr. Dorrance; Mrs. Dorrance; Mary; Donnie; Bill Farley; Willie |
| Pencils | Marty Elkin (signed) |
| Inks | Marty Elkin |
| 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 | |

