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| Publication | January 1949 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: quarterly |
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| Comic Story | They Called Me a Wayward Girl (8 pages) |
| Synopsis | Dotty is fired from her job as a carhop because she attracts too much male attention. She flirts with Toni and asks him to get her a job in his family’s store but his father won’t agree. She dates Elmer, who gives her numerous gifts, but her mother sends them back. Decent, hardworking Terry buys the drive-in and hires Dotty back, and will also be her boyfriend. |
| Content | Genre: Romance | Characters: Dotty Jenkins; Doc Peters; Terry Ashford; Elmer Frye; Toni Brant; Mrs. Jenkins; Mr. Jenkins; Mr. Brant; Buster Jenkins |
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| Comic Story | Too Many Dates Were My Downfall! (7 pages) |
| Synopsis | Dolly is popular with the boys, but she only has eyes for hardworking farmer Jock. He doesn’t think she could give up her social life to go steady with him. Dolly narrowly escapes injury in a car wreck, and Jock says he doesn’t want to risk losing her, so they elope. |
| Content | Genre: Romance | Characters: Dahlia "Dolly" Preston; Mr. Preston; Mrs. Preston; Herb Jansen; Lena; Jock Harlow; Jim Sanford; Marge |
| Notes | Retitled "Everyone Called Me a Flirt" in Teen-Age Romances (St. John, 1949 series) #12 reprint. |
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| Comic Story | Was I Too Young for Love? (7 pages) |
| Synopsis | High school student Eileen falls in love with Ted and they become engaged before he leaves to enter the Air Force. However, his letters seem cool and when she visits him on the base, they both realize that their infatuation is over. Eileen knows she’ll find true love when she’s more mature. |
| Content | Genre: Romance | Characters: Eileen Hooper; Ted Burton; Chick; Lucille; Mrs. Hooper |
| Notes | Dana Dutch credited by John Benson in Romance Without Tears (Fantagraphics, 2003 series) #[nn] |
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| Text Story | I Played Hide and Seek with Love (3 pages) |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Romance | Characters: Barbara Bradley; Scott Douglas; Aunt Nell; George |
| Notes | Art credits from John Benson's St. John checklist. |
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| Comic Story | I Spelled Ki$$e$ the Wrong Way! (6 pages) |
| Synopsis | Susan dumps her working-class boyfriend Dick to go out with wealthy Dale. However, she discovers Dale isn’t serious about her and she reunites with Dick. He has a new job at a higher salary and Susan accepts his marriage proposal. |
| Content | Genre: Romance | Characters: Dale Howard; Susan Warren; Marian; Dick Crandall; Cheryl |
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