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| Publication | September 1950 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: Bi-monthly |
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| Content | Genre: Romance | Characters: Imogene Williams (photo, Warner Bros. starlet) |
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| Advertisement | 3-Way Pique Convertible (1 page) |
| Featuring | Wilco Fashions |
| Credits | Pencils:? (photos) | Inks:? (photos) |
| Notes | On inside front cover in black and white. |
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| Comic Story | I Took the Wrong Road (9 pages) |
| Synopsis | Peggy grew up in poverty and now works in a laundromat. She starts dating gangster Biff Wyatt. Biff uses her as bait in a robbery attempt during which the victim is wounded. Peg calls for medical assistance and the police while Biff and his gang flee. Her actions earn her a light jail sentence and the affections of Dick, the doctor who responded to her call. |
| Content | Genre: Crime; Romance | Characters: Peg Drury; Dick Young; Mrs. Drury; Aggie; Mr. Carlson; Biff Wyatt (villain); Charlie (villain); Lefty Gorman (villain); Sam Matson (villain) |
| Notes | Art identification by Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr. (March 2011). |
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| Comic Story | Desert Madness (7 pages) |
| Synopsis | Abbie and her grandfather run an isolated desert gas station. Hiker Bart arrives and stays to help out. He and Abbie fall in love. The police arrive, in search of an escape convict, but Bart has fled. Tracked down in the desert, Bart admits he’s a fugitive, but from his rich father, not the police. He was being forced into a career and marriage he didn’t want. Bart’s father agrees to let Bart live his own life, which includes marrying Abbie. |
| Content | Genre: Romance | Characters: Abbie Evans; Bart Spencer [also as Bartley Spencer III]; Gramps [Old Cactus Bill]; Sgt. Boyle; Dr. Steers; Bart Spencer II |
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| Advertisement | Look Smart! Be Comfortable! (1 page) |
| Featuring | Ronnie Sales, Inc. |
| Credits | Pencils:? (photos) | Inks:? (photos) |
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| Comic Story | I Hunted for Love (6 pages) |
| Synopsis | Diana and Harvey visit the jungle to make a film about hunter Frank Luckey. Diana falls in love with Frank, but he proves to be a coward when Diana is menaced by a wounded tiger. Harvey steps in to save Diana and earn her love. |
| Content | Genre: Jungle; Romance | Characters: Diana; Harvey Wilson; Frank Luckey |
| Notes | "Frank Luckey" is probably a reference to real-life big-game hunter and celebrity Frank Buck. |
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| Advertisement | Sylvia's (2 pages) |
| Featuring | Sylvia's |
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| Comic Story | Alibi of Anguish (9 pages) |
| Synopsis | Although engaged to lawyer Nils, Kathleen finds herself attracted to mechanic Bix Barton. She sneaks out on a date with Bix, who is later accused of murder. She can provide an alibi but it will reveal that she was unfaithful to Nils, who is also the prosecuting attorney. Bix is acquitted and thanks Kathleen, but they realize they don’t love each other. Kathleen is reunited with Nils. |
| Content | Genre: Crime; Romance | Characters: Kathleen Harris; Nils Anderson; Bix Barton; Harold Harris; Mrs. Harris; Joey Ganti (villain); Jim Johnson (villain) |
| Notes | Art identification by Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr. (March 2011). |
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| Advertisement | Reduce Pounds and Inches (1 page) |
| Featuring | Vala Sales, Inc. |
| Credits | Pencils:? (photos) | Inks:? (photos) | Colors:? (photos) |
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| Text Story | It's Been Nice Knowing You (2 pages) |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Romance | Characters: Peggy; Jimmy |
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| Advertisement | Quality Romance Patterns (1 page) |
| Featuring | Quality Romance Pattern Service |
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| Comic Story | Selfish (8 pages) |
| Synopsis | Secretary Yvonne falls in love with surgeon Bill Clark. Since Bill is busy one night, she agrees to date interne Roy, and decides to juggle romances with both. She eventually discovers Roy is not as mature and responsible as Bill, but Bill has become disillusioned with her. He goes to Guatemala to work. A contrite Yvonne follows him and they reconcile. |
| Content | Genre: Romance | Characters: Yvonne Taylor; Dr. Bill Clark; Polly Adams; Roy Phillips; Nurse Williams |
| Notes | Art identification by Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr. (March 2011). |
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| Advertisement | Make Professional Corsages of Your Own Flowers (1 page) |
| Featuring | Duro Specialty Co. |
| Credits | Pencils:? (photos) | Inks:? (photos) | Colors:? (photos) |
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| Advertisement | You're the Square Dance Darlin' in "Sashay" (1 page) |
| Featuring | Wilco Fashions |
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| Advertisement | Small Bust Women (1 page) |
| Featuring | Up-and-Out Bra |
| Credits | Pencils:? (photos);? | Inks:? (photos);? |
| Notes | On inside back cover in black and white. |
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| Advertisement | Ro-Bert Fashions Smash Values (1 page) |
| Featuring | Ro-Bert Fashions |
| Credits | Pencils:? (photos) | Inks:? (photos) | Colors:? (photos) |
| Notes | Back cover. |
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