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Darling Love
Date | Number: 1 | Lang: English (en)
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PublicationOctober-November 1949 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: bi-monthly
NotesPat McElroy was a New York City model and was voted Miss Rheingold of 1949.
 
CoverI Was Jilted
CreditsPencils:? (photo) | Inks:? (photo) | Colors:? (photo) | Letters: typeset
ContentGenre: Romance | Characters: Patricia Ann McElroy (1928-2005)
NotesPat McElroy was a New York City model and was voted Miss Rheingold of 1949.
 
CreditsLetters: typeset
NotesInside front cover. Includes indicia.
 
Comic StoryI Was Jilted! (9 pages)
SynopsisOffice worker Laura is dumped by her boyfriend Alan because she’s a poor orphan. Laura gets a job in rural Long Island as companion to elderly Miss Barnes. Miss Barnes urges Laura not to shut herself away, giving herself as an example of a lonely spinster. Laura poses for neighboring artist Tony and they fall in love. Tony tries to break up with her because he’s going blind from an old war injury, but Laura says their love can overcome this obstacle.
ContentGenre: Romance | Characters: Alan Brent; Alice Barnes; Laura Thomas; Tony Graham
 
Publisher advertisementI Stole My Sister's Man (1 page)
CreditsScript:? (promotional text) | Letters:?; typeset
ContentGenre: Romance | Characters: Nancy Kent
NotesPromo for a story that appeared in Darling Romance (1949, Archie series) issue number one.
 
Comic StoryTwo Loves Have I (8.67 pages)
SynopsisAspiring actress Ellen meets art student Dean and they fall in love. Dean’s older brother Steve runs the family ranch in Colorado. Steve demands Dean drop his studies and help run the ranch, and calls Ellen a gold-digger. Dean and Ellen marry anyway but Dean’s injured in an accident and left a bitter invalid. He and Ellen move to Steve’s ranch. Dean sets the house on fire and dies, despite Ellen’s attempt to save him. Steve overcomes his distrust of women and marries Ellen.
ContentGenre: Romance | Characters: Dean Gregory (death); Ellen Thomas; Steve Gregory
 
Text StoryRascal Heart
CreditsPencils:? (illustration) | Inks:? (illustration) | Letters: typeset
ContentGenre: Romance
 
FeaturingYour Handwriting
CreditsPencils:? (illustration) | Inks:? (illustration) | Letters: typeset
ContentGenre: Non-fiction; Advocacy
NotesEllyn Lee analyses handwriting from two submitted samples.
 
Comic StoryI Was Branded Bad (7.67 pages)
SynopsisDorothy dates bad boy Nicky to escape her family’s poverty. Tricked into participating in a robbery, Dorothy is sent to prison while Nicky is killed. After a year she is paroled and gets a job taking care of children, thanks to parole officer Dale. Accused by her employer of stealing a piece of jewelry, Dorothy runs away. Dale finds her and explains it was all a mistake: he and Dorothy confess their love for each other.
ContentGenre: Crime; Romance | Characters: Dale Hammer; Dotty [Dorothy Gates; also as Dorothy Manning]; Mrs. Gates; Mrs. Taylor; Curly (villain); Nicky Dennis (villain, death)
NotesDorothy's last name is given as "Manning" in the first panel but later in the story it is "Gates."
 
FeaturingWhat's Cookin'?
CreditsPencils:? (illustration) | Inks:? (illustration) | Letters: typeset
ContentGenre: Non-fiction; Domestic
NotesRecipe for a frozen banana treat and chocolate fudge.
 
Text StoryI Married for Revenge (2 pages)
SynopsisAfter Scott jilted Lil, her sister Eve marries Scott in order to break his heart and get revenge.
CreditsPencils:? (illustration) | Inks:? (illustration) | Letters: typeset
ContentGenre: Romance | Characters: Eve Henny [also as Eve Merrill]; Scott Henny; Lil Merrill
 
Comic StoryI Lied for Love (6 pages)
SynopsisHigh school student Lorna pretends she has a college boyfriend. Attending a fraternity party with her brother Hank, Lorna meets David. She also finds a frat pin which she “borrows” to impress her friends. However, when she dates David later, he thinks she’s already “pinned” by someone else and breaks up with her. She confesses all to Hank and he straightens things out with David.
ContentGenre: Romance | Characters: David Payne; Hank; Lorna
 
FeaturingThe Darling Bandbox
CreditsScript:? [as Miss Darling] | Pencils:? (illustration) | Inks:? (illustration) | Letters: typeset
ContentGenre: Fashion
NotesA page of beauty and fashion tips. This issue: glove grooming, curl charm, scarf savvy, sequin secrets, budget belt, favorite flowers and individual initials.
 
SynopsisCommentary on four then current motion pictures and the actors/actresses in them.
FeaturingStar-Lights
CreditsLetters: typeset
ContentGenre: Non-fiction
 
Comic StoryToo Wise for Love!! (8.67 pages)
SynopsisEdith, editor for a chain of magazines, falls in love with freelance writer Mark. They wed, but he makes little money from his writing. Edith hires Mark as her assistant. Mark feels demeaned by the job and punches art director Larry when he sees Larry kissing Edith. Mark leaves and says he won’t return until he’s a success on his own. Edith waits.
ContentGenre: Romance | Characters: Edith Wayne [also as Edith Forrest]; Larry Hawes; Mark Wayne; Mr. Maxwell
 
Text StoryReminiscence
CreditsPencils:? (illustration) | Inks:? (illustration) | Letters: typeset
ContentGenre: Romance
NotesAn eight line poem.
 
FeaturingWhat's on Your Heart?
CreditsLetters: typeset
ContentGenre: Romance
 
AdvertisementReduce Fat! (1 page)
FeaturingAmerican Healthaids Co.
CreditsPencils:? (photos) | Inks:? (photos) | Letters: typeset
ContentCharacters: Joan Fleming of New York City
NotesInside back cover mail order ad for Kelpidine Plan from American Healthaids Co., Dept. 134, 871 Broad St., Newark, New Jersey.
 
AdvertisementHave a Slimmer Youthful Feminine Appearance Instantly! (1 page)
FeaturingAdjust-O-Belt Co.
CreditsPencils:? (photos) | Inks:? (photos) | Letters: typeset
ContentCharacters: two unnamed women
NotesBack cover mail order ad for Adjust-O-Belt girdle from Adjust-O-Belt Co., Dept. 26, 1025 Broad Street, Newark, New Jersey.
 
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