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The first story, "In Love With A Memory", concerns a young bride whose husband was killed in the War. It's handled in a surprisingly adult manner - much more sophisticated than what would be seen much later in romance titles after the Comics Code. |
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Publication | August-September [1949] | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: bi-monthly |
Notes | photo cover of Joy Lansing, MGM Starlet |
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Cover | His Best Friend's Sweetheart! |
Credits | Pencils:? (photograph) | Inks:? (photograph) | Colors:? (photograph) | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Romance |
Notes | photo cover of Joy Lansing, MGM Starlet |
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Comic Story | In Love with a Memory! (8 pages) |
Content | Genre: Romance | Characters: Jack Fulton; Barbara |
Notes | Kirby drew the opening splash panel and likely alterations throughout the story. Info per Harry Mendryk's Simon and Kirby blog and Nick Caputo. |
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Comic Story | His Best Friend's Sweetheart! (7 pages) |
Content | Genre: Romance | Characters: Johnny Streeter; Judy; Peter |
Notes | Draut credit per Harry Mendryk's Simon and Kirby blog. Nick Caputo believes Simon provided alterations throughout the story. |
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Comic Story | My Strange Fear! (8 pages) |
Content | Genre: Romance | Characters: Aunt Martha; Ellen; Ronnie Brooks |
Notes | Gregg credits per Harry Mendryk's Simon and Kirby blog.
Also there's a signature "Gregg", hidden on the bookshelf in the splash. |
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Comic Story | Show Off! (8 pages) |
Content | Genre: Romance | Characters: Cliff Fowler; Ann Bickford |
Notes | Draut art per Harry Mendryk's Simon and Kirby blog. |
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Text Story | This Time for Keeps! (2 pages) |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Romance |
Notes | Kirby art per Harry Mendryk's Simon and Kirby blog. |
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Comic Story | Jane M. (3 pages) |
Content | Genre: Romance | Characters: Jane M.; Hal |
Notes | Donahue credit per Harry Mendyk's Simon and Kirby blog. |
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Comic Story | Two-Timer! (8 pages) |
Content | Genre: Romance | Characters: Faith Lenox; Calvin; Ella Perkins; Sam Bellows; Roger Richman |
Notes | Premiani credit per Harry Mendryk's Simon and Kirby blog. |
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