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Publication | September-October 1950 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: bi-monthly |
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Cover | I Was a Victim of Girl Glamour |
Credits | Pencils:? (photograph) | Inks:? (photograph) | Colors:? (photograph) | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Romance | Characters: Lee Barnet; Nikki |
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Contents | Darling Romance (1 page) |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Notes | Inside front cover. Includes indicia. |
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Comic Story | No Man to Desire Me (9.67 pages) |
Synopsis | A dynamite blast by a road building crew has left young Janie a deaf mute. She wonders if she can ever find love. |
Content | Genre: Romance | Characters: Janie; Bill; Janie's mother; Sam; Bill Drake |
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Featuring | You Can Be a Prettier Darling |
Credits | Script: Phyllis Poole (credited) | Pencils:? (illustration) | Inks:? (illustration) | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Non-fiction; Advocacy |
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| The Life of the Party (1 page) |
Synopsis | Tootsie suggests Tootsie Rolls for the party sweets. |
Content | Genre: Teen | Characters: Tootsie; Ken; three girls; three boys |
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Featuring | Personality... and You from Your Handwriting |
Credits | Pencils:? (illustration) | Inks:? (illustration) | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Non-fiction; Advocacy |
Notes | Ellyn Lee analyses handwriting from two submitted samples. |
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Advertisement | Kill These Germs (1 page) |
Featuring | Ward Laboratories |
Credits | Pencils:? (illustration) | Inks:? (illustration) | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Medical |
Notes | Mail order ad for Ward's Formula from Ward Laboratories, Inc., 1430 Broadway, Dept. 2K, New York 18, New York. |
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Comic Story | A Victim of Girl Glamour (9.67 pages) |
Synopsis | Lee is mesmerized by the exotic Nikki. He breaks his engagement with Vivian, spends all his money and resorts to crime just to please Nikki. |
Content | Genre: Crime; Romance | Characters: Lee Barnet; Nikki; Vivian Clark; Ralph Dickens; H. C. Overton; Mr. Heron |
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Synopsis | Remy goes from being a secret admirer of her brother's friend to having the friend ask her to marry him. |
Featuring | Thrill of a Lifetime |
Credits | Script: A. L. Remy (credited) | Pencils:? (illustration) | Inks:? (illustration) | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Romance | Characters: A. L. Remy |
Notes | This feature awards a $5.00 prize for the winning letter describing an exciting or memorable experience. A. L. Remy of Mansfield, Ohio is the writer of this issue's winning letter. |
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| Careless Lover (1 page) |
Credits | Letters:?; typeset |
Content | Genre: Romance | Characters: Ellen Martin; Dan White; Judy |
Notes | Preview showing the splash panel of 'Careless Lover' a story in Darling Love (Archie, 1949 series) #6. |
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Advertisement | Fun for All! (1 page) |
Credits | Pencils:? (illustrations) | Inks:? (illustrations) | Letters: typeset |
Notes | Mail order ad for dolls, accordion, toy car and vanity from Novelty Mart, Dept. 20, 59 East 8th Street, New York 3, New York. |
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Comic Story | Love Without Passion (8.67 pages) |
Synopsis | While Dee has been married to Gordon for five years, she still struggles to get over Bruce who jilted her many years earlier. |
Content | Genre: Romance | Characters: Dee Gordon; Gordon Thorn; Bruce Kane |
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Text Story | Dubious |
Credits | Pencils:? (illustration) | Inks:? (illustration) | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Romance |
Notes | A four line poem. |
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Advertisement | Reduce Keep Slim at Home (1 page) |
Credits | Pencils:? (illustrations) | Inks:? (illustrations) | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Medical |
Notes | Mail order ad for a weight reducing device from Spot Reducer Company, Dept. E-19, 1025 Broad Street, Newark, New Jersey. |
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Featuring | The Answer Woman |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Non-fiction; Advocacy |
Notes | Questions and answers on various topics of interest. |
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Publisher advertisement | Sometimes They Love Him -- Sometimes They Hate Him! |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Detective-mystery | Characters: Sam Hill; two women |
Notes | Promo ad for Sam Hill Private Eye (Archie, 1950 series) first issue. |
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Credits | Pencils:? (illustrations) | Inks:? (illustrations) | Letters: typeset |
Notes | Five small mail order ads on page 39: Longer Hair? (Juel Co.), Old Leg Trouble (D. L. Viscose Co.), Rolled Gold (Home Test Products), New False Plate (West Dental Laboratory), Hot Water Quick (Boil-Qwik). |
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Comic Story | Student of Love (9.67 pages) |
Synopsis | College girl Gail, who has been dating Clark, falls in love with handsome professor Evans. |
Content | Genre: Romance | Characters: Gail Carey; Mark Evans; Anna; Clark Stowe; Dean Hall |
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Featuring | Platter Previews |
Credits | Pencils:? (illustration) | Inks:? (illustration) | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Non-fiction |
Notes | Record reviews. Noted are Bing Crosby, Vera Lynn, Howdy Doody and Bob Smith. |
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Advertisement | Given Premiums Given Cash (1 page) |
Credits | Pencils:? (photographs) | Inks:? (photographs) | Letters: typeset |
Notes | Mail order ad to recruit sellers of White Cloverine Brand Salve from Wilson Chemical Co., Dept. D-56, Tyrone, Pennsylvania. |
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Advertisement | 3-Way Pique Convertible (1 page) |
Featuring | Wilco Fashions |
Credits | Pencils:? (illustrations) | Inks:? (illustrations) | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Fashion |
Notes | Mail order ad from Wilco Fashions, Dept. C734F, 45 East 17th St., New York 3, New York. |
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| Yipes! Could I Use a Belly-flattener (1 page) |
Featuring | Ward Green Company |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Fashion | Characters: woman |
Notes | Mail order ad for a girdle from Ward Green Company, Dept. B9, 113 West 57th St., New York 19, New York. |
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Advertisement | Reduce Fat! (1 page) |
Featuring | American Healthaids Company |
Credits | Pencils:? (photographs) | Inks:? (photographs) | Letters: typeset |
Content | Characters: Ann Leslie of New York City |
Notes | Back cover mail order ad for Kelpidine Plan from American Healthaids Co., Dept. 394, 1025 Broad St., Newark, New Jersey. |
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