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Publication | January 1950 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: Bi-Monthly |
Notes | Art identification from Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr.
Gustavson credit verified and courtesy of Terry Gustafson, son of Paul Gustavson. |
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Cover | I Had Two Loves |
Credits | Inks: Bill Ward | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Romance |
Notes | Art identification from Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr.
Gustavson credit verified and courtesy of Terry Gustafson, son of Paul Gustavson. |
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Synopsis | House ad for "Love Scandals." |
Content | Genre: Romance |
Notes | On inside front cover, black-and-white. Cover of "Love Scandals" 1 is reproduced. |
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Comic Story | I Had Two Loves (9 pages) |
Synopsis | Jean and her fiancé Glenn are both interns at Mercy Hospital. Jean is assigned to assist brain surgeon Paul. Jean falls in love with Paul, although he's married. Glenn argues with Jean and Paul punches him, causing Glenn to fall and fracture his skull. Paul operates and saves Glenn's life. Jean realizes she really loves Glenn. They get married and leave to work at the Mayo Clinic. |
Content | Genre: Medical; Romance | Characters: Dr. Crawford; Dr. Glenn Howell; Dr. Jean Peterson; Dr. Kenmore; Dr. Paul Linden; Kitty; Mrs. Penner |
Notes | Art identification from Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr. |
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Comic Story | Betrayal (6 pages) |
Synopsis | Lucy is raised by her older sister Kate, and has a crush on Kate's boyfriend Jeff. After attending business college for a year, a more mature Lucy goes home for a visit and Jeff falls in love with her. Kate learns of this and leaves. Lucy and Jeff are worried, but some time later Kate comes back, with a new, rich husband. Now Lucy and Jeff can get married with clear consciences. |
Content | Genre: Romance | Characters: Jeff Haines; Joe; Lucy Collins; Kate Collins; Roger |
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Comic Story | Mansion of Desire (8 pages) |
Synopsis | Judy travels to Lortonville to work on her uncle's newspaper. The town is dominated by the wealthy Lorton family: Derek is the "wild son." Judy's co-worker Ken warns her that Derek is "poison to girls" but she thinks he's prejudiced against rich people. Judy dates Derek; his politician father asks Judy to warn him if the newspaper plans to publish any "ugly gossip" about the family. When Derek hits a boy with his car and drives away, he demands Judy keep this a secret. She refuses and Ken defends her against Derek: Judy realizes she loves Ken. |
Content | Genre: Romance | Characters: Derek Lorton; Judy Abbott; Ken Ball; Mrs. Lorton; Senator Lorton; Uncle John |
Notes | Pencil identification from Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr. |
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Text Story | The Man Next Door (1 page) |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Romance | Characters: John Filson; Kathy |
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Comic Story | Scorned (7 pages) |
Synopsis | Office worker Ann tries to attract the attention of handsome architect Bart by acting sophisticated and chic, but he pays no attention to her. At the company picnic Bart tells Ann that he was attracted to her from the first but prefers "a girl to be her natural, sweet self." Ann says she'll be herself from now on and Bart likes that. |
Credits | Pencils: Frank Sieminski |
Content | Genre: Romance | Characters: Ann Bryan; Bart Crane; Monica |
Notes | Pencil identification from Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr. |
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Advertisement | Now You Can Play Real Songs at Once (1 page) |
Featuring | The Harbert Co. |
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Advertisement | Small Bust Women (1 page) |
Featuring | Tested Sales Co. |
Credits | Pencils:? (photos);? | Inks:? (photos);? |
Notes | On inside back cover. |
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Featuring | Ward Green Co. |
Notes | Back cover. |
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