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Publication | February 1958 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: Quarterly |
Notes | Art attribution by Nick Caputo (August 2010). |
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Cover | The Secret Joys and Fears of Those In Love |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Romance |
Notes | Art attribution by Nick Caputo (August 2010). |
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Advertisement | The $10,000 Challenge Only Joe Weider Dares to Make! (1 page) |
Credits | Pencils:? (photograph) | Inks:? (photograph) | Letters: typeset |
Notes | Ad for Joe Weider body building.
Inside front cover. Also includes indicia. |
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Comic Story | Her Sister's Beau (5 pages) |
Synopsis | Kay thinks her sister Nancy is just flirting with Jed because he can help her modeling career, and feels this is unfair to Nancy's long-time boyfriend Johnny. Kay and Jed fall in love, which is what Nancy had been planning the whole time. |
Credits | Job #: S-2525 |
Content | Genre: Romance | Characters: Kay Melton; Nancy Melton; Jed Felton; Johnny White |
Notes | Credits per Nick Caputo, July 2016. |
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| Look Kids! (1 page) |
Notes | Ad for Wilson Chemical Company.
Appears between page 3 and 4 of previous sequence. |
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Comic Story | They Called Me Bad (5 pages) |
Synopsis | Betty agrees to show Hal, an Army buddy of her brother, around town. Hal is AWOL and mentally distraught and nearly wrecks his car. He is taken into custody. People gossip about Betty, accusing her of being Hal's "gun moll," when she was just trying to help him. Some of her friends believe in her innocence, including Don, who winds up marrying Betty two months later. |
Credits | Job #: S-2784 |
Content | Genre: Romance | Characters: Betty Slade; Hal Delzer; Rose Carr; Joe; Don Galen; Brock; Beverly White; Turk |
Notes | Credits per Nick Caputo, July 2016. A store in the story is called "J & M Upholsterers", possibly a reference to writer Joe Gill and editor Pat Masulli. |
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Comic Story | Unlucky to Love (5 pages) |
Synopsis | Kay decides to give up romance after two of her boyfriends die tragically. She is attracted to Vince, but rejects his advances because she believes she's a jinx. Vince and Kay are booked on the same flight and when the airplane develops engine trouble, Kay fears the worst. However, she realizes she and Vince love each other. The plane lands safely. |
Credits | Job #: S-2827 |
Content | Genre: Romance | Characters: Kay Homan; Vince Donato; Jack Bergen; Tom Hawley |
Notes | Credits per Nick Caputo, July 2016. |
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Advertisement | Amazing Precision Miniature Secret Camera |
Credits | Pencils:? (photograph) | Inks:? (photograph) | Letters: typeset |
Notes | Ad for camera from Honor House.
Appears between page 1 and 2 of previous story. |
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Advertisement | Build Your Own Cannon |
Credits | Pencils:? (photograph) | Inks:? (photograph) | Letters: typeset |
Notes | Ad from Josely Co.
Appears between page 1 and 2 of previous story. |
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Text Story | Sell That Station (2 pages) |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Romance |
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Credits | Pencils:? (photograph) | Inks:? (photograph) | Letters: typeset |
Notes | Eight advertisements.
Johnson Smith advertises an Electronic Recorder to make your own records.
The Amazing Midget Camera is sold by Shel-Dunn Company of Chicago, Illinois. |
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Comic Story | A Forgotten Love (5 pages) |
Synopsis | Claire swears off romance after her boyfriend Alan mysteriously disappears with her savings. Some time later, Alan reappears. He was in an automobile accident and suffered a fractured skull and amnesia. He has just recovered his memory. Alan and Claire get back together. |
Credits | Job #: S-2816 |
Content | Genre: Romance | Characters: Alan Mills; Claire; Helen Bentz; Charley Bentz |
Notes | Credits per Nick Caputo, July 2016.
Alan's name is spelled "Allan" once on page 2. |
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Comic Story | A Gift of the Heart (5 pages) |
Synopsis | Margaret loves Hank but she disapproves of the way he splurges at the last minute on Christmas presents, going into debt, while she carefully plans and budgets her expenses. However, this year Margaret gives in to impulse and buys Hank several expensive gifts; he gives her an engagement ring. |
Credits | Job #: S-2826 |
Content | Genre: Romance | Characters: Hank; Margaret |
Notes | Credits per Nick Caputo, July 2016. |
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Advertisement | 250 Magic Tricks Revealed |
Credits | Pencils:? (illustration) | Inks:? (illustration) | Letters: typeset |
Notes | Ad for book from Magic Collection.
Appears between pages 3 and 4 of previous story. |
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Advertisement | Fabulous New 5-Ft. Long Balloons |
Credits | Pencils:? (illustration) | Inks:? (illustration) | Letters: typeset |
Notes | Ad for balloons to twist into animal shapes from Murray Hill House.
Appears between pages 3 and 4 of previous story. |
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Advertisement | Flashing Simulated Diamond Rings (1 page) |
Credits | Pencils:? (illustration) | Inks:? (illustration) | Letters: typeset |
Notes | Ad for imported rings from The Jewelry King. |
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Advertisement | Learn Radio Television by Practicing at Home (1 page) |
Synopsis | Ad for lessons from the National Radio Institute. |
Credits | Pencils:? (photograph) | Inks:? (photograph) | Letters: typeset |
Notes | Inside back cover of comic. |
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Advertisement | Prizes Given (1 page) |
Credits | Pencils:? (illustrations) | Inks:? (illustrations) | Letters: typeset |
Notes | Ad for selling religious wall mottoes for prizes from the FUNman.
On back cover of comic. |
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