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Publication | May 1954 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: bi-monthly |
Notes | Art identification by Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr.
Although there is an interior story titled "Flirtation for Spite," and the cover depicts a scene which is relevant to the story (a girl sees her boyfriend kissing someone else), the character names in the cover blurb are not the character names in the story itself. |
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Cover | Flirtation for Spite |
Content | Genre: Romance |
Notes | Art identification by Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr.
Although there is an interior story titled "Flirtation for Spite," and the cover depicts a scene which is relevant to the story (a girl sees her boyfriend kissing someone else), the character names in the cover blurb are not the character names in the story itself. |
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Comic Story | How I Found Real Love (7 pages) |
Synopsis | Wendy dates co-worker Burt, but he is not physically demonstrative so she doubts his love. She is swept off her feet by auto racer Mike, whose passionate nature puts her in “a feverish glow.” However, Mike postpones their wedding so he can race in Paris, and Burt comes back into Wendy’s life. She decides Burt is the man she loves after all. Burt admits he loaned Mike the money to go to Paris. |
Content | Genre: Romance | Characters: Wendy; Burt; Mike Brandon |
Notes | Art identification by Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr. |
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Comic Story | Faithless Love? (6 pages) |
Synopsis | Stewardess Pam and airline executive Bill are in love. She sees him kissing another woman, runs away, and is hit by a car. In the hospital, nurse Marge tells Pam the story of her romance during World War I with Tom. She mistakenly thought Tom was a draft dodger, then discovered he was in the secret service and couldn’t tell her. They reconcile but Tom is killed in action before they can marry. Pam, inspired by this, calls Bill and he explains the “other woman” was his sister. They reconcile. |
Content | Genre: Romance | Characters: Bill Parnell; Pam; Tom Janney; Marge Brant |
Notes | Art identification by Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr.
Same story premise as “I Wanted to Die for Lost Love” in Romantic Hearts (Story Comics, 1951 series) 6 (February 1952). |
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Text Story | Sorrow between two Loves (2 pages) |
Credits | Script: Ellen Lynn | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Romance |
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Comic Story | Flirtation for Spite (6 pages) |
Synopsis | College student Marion and football player Ed fall in love. However, the team’s coach says their romance is affecting Ed’s performance on the field and she tells Ed they need to take a break. Marion later catches Ed with Roselle. She hooks up with basketball player Tex on the rebound. Marion agrees to tutor Ed so he can return to the team. They win the big game and Marion and Ed make up. |
Content | Genre: Romance | Characters: Ed Norton; Coach Hudson; Marion; Roselle; Tex |
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Comic Story | Twice Jilted! (6 pages) |
Synopsis | Carol learns her sister Ann has been dating playboy Tony, her ex-boyfriend. Carol is now engaged to Andy. Tony, high on marijuana, is killed in a car crash while with Ann. Ann flees and Andy thinks it was Carol with Tony. He leaves town. Carol agrees to marry Bill. Andy returns to town and Carol kisses him, which causes Bill to break up with her. Ann explains the truth about Tony. Andy and Carol reconcile and get married. |
Content | Genre: Romance | Characters: Carol; Ann; Tony Archer; Bill; Andrew |
Notes | Art identification by Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr. |
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