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| Additional Information | |
| Name | Darling Love 2 (alt) | Published |
| Publication | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 52 | Frequency: bi-monthly | Editing: Gilda Rae (credited) (story editor); Isabel Ross (credited) (production manager) |
| Notes | On sale date as listed in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Periodicals, July-December 1949, page 184, registration number B213639. |
| Cover | 1 page |
| Pencils | ? (photo) |
| Inks | ? (photo) |
| Colors | ? (photo) |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | Romance |
| Characters | Lola Lynn (photo) |
| Contents | No Title (1 page) |
| Letters | typeset |
| Notes | Inside front cover. Includes indicia. |
| Comic Story | Forever Yours! (9.67 pages) |
| Synopsis | Magazine photographer Sheila is assigned a story on New England fishing boats. Captain Grant and his crew think it’s bad luck to have a woman aboard. When a storm wrecks the boat, Grant saves Sheila and has to protect her from the vengeful crewmen. They’re rescued and Grant and Sheila find they are in love, but he refuses to give up the sea. Sheila waits anxiously while Grant sails out to rescue some fellow fishermen: he returns safely. |
| Genre | Romance |
| Characters | Grant Perry; Tom Baily; Sheila Crane; Derek Watson; Walt Garnet |
| First Line | I've been waitin' a long time, Grant! |
| Text Story | You Possess my Heart |
| Script | Lamar Miller (credited) |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | Romance |
| First Line | The world is brighter for your smile |
| Notes | Eight line poem with an illustration. |
| Text Article | No Title (1 page) |
| Feature | Your Handwriting |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | Non-fiction; Advocacy |
| Script | Ellyn Lee |
| First Line | Whether or not this boy is truly in love with you... |
| Notes | Ellyn Lee analyses handwriting from two submitted samples. |
| Comic Story | Mama's Apron Strings (7.67 pages) |
| Synopsis | Department store sales clerk Meg dates concert pianist Rick. Rick’s mother thinks Meg is a gold-digger and opposes their relationship. Meg fears Rick will be influenced by his mother, but when he risks injury to his hands to save her from a foul ball at a baseball game, Meg and Rick’s mutual love is confirmed. |
| Genre | Romance |
| Characters | Rick Hayes; Meg; Mrs. Hayes |
| Pencils | Al McWilliams (signed) |
| Inks | Al McWilliams (signed) |
| First Line | Could I ever hope to marry Rick, or was... |
| Notes | An almost identical story is "First Claim on Him" in First Love Illustrated (Harvey, 1949 series) 43 (August 1954). |
| Text Article | No Title |
| Feature | What's Cookin'? |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | Non-fiction; Domestic |
| First Line | Evenings will be getting cooler, and it will be... |
| Notes | Simple recipes for Pecan Glace and Cheese Furters. |
| Advertisement | Lose Weight Where it Shows Most / Spot Reducer / Body Massager (1 page) |
| Pencils | ? (photographs) |
| Inks | ? (photographs) |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | Medical |
| Characters | Mary Martin of Long Island City; Nancy Mace of the Bronx |
| First Line | Doctors prove by actual test that this... |
| Notes | Mail order ad for a weight loss massage cream from The Spot Reducer Co., Dept. 184, 871 Broad Street, Newark, New Jersey. |
| Comic Story | Until Death Do us Part (8 pages) |
| Synopsis | Army doctor Steve and Red Cross representative Kathy meet in Europe during World War II. They are reunited after the war in New York, where Kathy is now a copywriter and Steve is a medical researcher. They plan to wed but Steve learns Kathy is suffering from a potentially fatal blood clot in the brain as a result of a war injury. He tries to keep this a secret from her but she finds out. They decide to carry on with their lives and enjoy their love as long as they can. |
| Genre | Romance |
| Characters | Kathy Fiske; Steve Crandall; Chet Rogers |
| First Line | You would never associate death and Kathy... |
| Notes | Story narrated by Steve. The initials 'JE' appear on a bass drum on the first page, possibly the artist? |
| Advertisement | Sensational Scatter-Pin Offer! |
| Feature | Suretest Products |
| Pencils | ? (illustrations) |
| Inks | ? (illustrations) |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | Fashion |
| First Line | Yes - it is true, any 3 pins as shown... |
| Notes | Mail order ad from Suretest Products, Inc., Pin Dept., 124 East 16th St., New York 3, New York. |
| Text Article | No Title |
| Feature | The Darling Bandbox |
| Script | ? [as Miss Darling] |
| Colors | ? (background) |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | Fashion |
| First Line | The one and only: Hat, that is. |
| Notes | A half page of fashion tips. This issue: hats, pot holders, double duty dress. |
| Comic Story | The Life of the Party (6.67 pages) |
| Synopsis | As a boy, Jack overcomes his loneliness by becoming an extroverted “life of the party,” and continues this into college. Jack falls for Joyce at a party but learns she is embarrassed by his constant clowning. Jack decides to change his ways and Joyce admits she loves him. |
| Genre | Romance |
| Characters | Jack Davis; Tad Hendricks; Midge Rawson; Joyce Kane; Shep |
| First Line | To what extremes will a man go to combat loneliness? |
| Notes | Narrated by Jack (the second story in this issue narrated by a man). |
| Text Article | No Title |
| Feature | Platter Patter |
| Letters | typeset |
| First Line | Latch on to your steady date when you're... |
| Notes | Record reviews. Featured are Vic Damone, Perry Como, Jane Powell, Jerry Wayne and the Boston Pops Orchestra. |
| Publisher advertisement | Here it is! Your Archie Annual / Archie (1 page) |
| Letters | ?; typeset |
| Genre | Humor; Teen |
| First Line | You asked for it... and now here it is... |
| Notes | Promo ad for the first Archie Annual (Archie, 1949 series), 1949-1950 edition. Includes a mail-in coupon to order a copy for 25 cents. |
| Comic Story | What Price Love? (8.67 pages) |
| Synopsis | Recent college graduate Val is courted by rich but humble Gil and her hometown boyfriend Charlie. When Gil’s car crashes, Charlie risks his life to save him, and Val realizes Charlie is the one she loves. They wed. |
| Genre | Romance |
| Characters | Val Phillips; Gil Randall; Mrs. Phillips; Charlie Payne; Mr. Phillips |
| First Line | Gil would have paid any price to marry me. |
| Text Story | Current Rave |
| Script | Irene Martin (credited) |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | Romance |
| First Line | He's big and tall |
| Notes | An eight line poem. |
| Text Article | No Title (1 page) |
| Feature | What's on Your Heart? |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | Non-fiction; Romance |
| Script | Laura Brown |
| First Line | Problem: Two years ago, when I was seventeen... |
| Notes | Advice column. Letters from Patricia S. and Gloomy Gloria. |
| Advertisement | Here's Proof... Save Your Hair (1 page) |
| Feature | Comate |
| Pencils | ? (illustration); ? (photograph) |
| Inks | ? (illustration); ? (photograph) |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | Medical |
| First Line | If you are troubled by thinning hair... |
| Notes | Mail order ad for a hair growing product from Comate Laboratories, Dept. 1-DC, 366 Madison Avenue, New York 17, New York. |
| Advertisement | What You Can Do About Pimples / Dornol Products Skin Cream (1 page) |
| Pencils | ? (illustrations); ? (photograph) |
| Inks | ? (illustrations); ? (photograph) |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | Medical |
| First Line | When pimply skin is your problem, the first... |
| Notes | Inside back cover mail order ad for pimple treatment from Dornol Products, Inc., Dept. 1310-C, 4257 Katonah Ave., New York 66, New York. |
| Advertisement | Have a Slimmer Youthful Feminine Appearance Instantly! (1 page) |
| Feature | Adjust-O-Belt |
| Pencils | ? (photographs) |
| Inks | ? (photographs) |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | Fashion |
| Characters | two unnamed women |
| First Line | Don't look old before your time! |
| Notes | Back cover mail order ad for Adjust-O-Belt girdle from Adjust-O-Belt Co., Dept. 64, 1025 Broad Street, Newark, New Jersey. |
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