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Publication | February 1958 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: bi-monthly |
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Cover | The Day I Promised to Marry |
Content | Genre: Romance |
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Comic Story | I Caught the Bride's Bouquet! (7 pages) |
Synopsis | Diner waitress Sylvia becomes a model. She meets medical student Tom and they fall in love, but she wants to marry a rich man, so they part. They are reunited at her friend Laurie’s wedding and Sylvia discovers Tom comes from a wealthy family. She decides to marry him after all. |
Content | Genre: Romance | Characters: Sylvia Coombs; Laurie; Richard; Mr. Kent; Tom Gordon |
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Comic Story | Saturday Is Date Nite (5 pages) |
Synopsis | Soldier Tom is engaged to Beth but he’s shipped out and she is lonely. When Tom stands her up while home on leave, she dates old flame John. However, she changes her mind and goes home, where she meets Tom, whose train was late. |
Content | Genre: Romance | Characters: Tom; Beth; Johnny Simmons |
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Featuring | Dear Roberta Bennett |
Credits | Script: Roberta Bennett | Letters: typeset |
Notes | pages are not concurrent |
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Comic Story | The Day I Promised to Marry! (5 pages) |
Synopsis | Edythe is preparing to announce her engagement to Fred when he suddenly and mysteriously departs. Charlie tries to cut in, but Edythe rejects him. Fred reappears and says he recognised Charlie as a convicted swindler who might ruin the business of Edythe’s father. Fred and Charlie fight; Charlie is arrested and Edythe is reunited with Fred. |
Content | Genre: Romance | Characters: Fred; Charlie Sutton; J. B.; Edythe; Mr. Wright |
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Comic Story | How Can You Forgive Me? (7 pages) |
Synopsis | Elsa becomes pen pals with Clint, but when she unexpectedly goes to see him, she discovers he’s the ugly wrestler they call “The Monster.” She hysterically rejects him. Later, she decides to write and apologise, but is interrupted by the arrival of Clint—who is now handsome. He suffered from a glandular disease and was wrestling to earn money for an operation. Elsa shows him the letter she had written begging for his forgiveness. They reconcile. |
Content | Genre: Romance | Characters: Elsa Brown; Clint Carroll; Mother Murphy |
Notes | This story features "Mildred Norton" (a drawing modelled on actress Joan Crawford), usually used in "advice columns" and comic stories. In this story, she appears in one panel as the narrator and identifies herself only as Elsa's sister. This story is probably a reprint and may have been slightly altered. |
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