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| Publication | 1952 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 |
| Notes | The cover is based on the splash panel art of the first story inside. There is added dialogue, background and position of Lucey's signature is changed. |
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| Cover | The Easy Road |
| Content | Genre: Romance | Characters: Kenny Saunders; Pam Stuart; Guy Richardson; minister |
| Notes | The cover is based on the splash panel art of the first story inside. There is added dialogue, background and position of Lucey's signature is changed. |
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| Advertisement | Given Premiums Given Cash (1 page) |
| Credits | Pencils:? (illustrations);? (photographs) | Inks:? (illustrations);? (photographs) | Letters: typeset |
| Notes | Inside front cover recruitment ad for selling Cloverine Brand Salve by Wilson Chemical Company, Dept. 63, Tyrone, Pennsylvania. |
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| Comic Story | The Easy Road (7 pages) |
| Synopsis | Pam’s father wants her to marry rich Guy, but she leaves home and gets a job as a cab driver instead. She and fellow cabbie Kenny fall in love. Saving money for marriage goes too slowly and Pam suggests her father might help them, but Kenny refuses. Pam goes home and agrees to marry Guy, but changes her mind and returns to Kenny’s arms. |
| Content | Genre: Romance | Characters: Kenny Saunders; Pam Stuart; Guy Richardson; Henry Stuart |
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| Comic Story | The Lady Loved a Prince! (8 pages) |
| Synopsis | Pauline travels to India with her explorer father. They stay with Maharaja Akbar Ali, whose son Rami is attracted to Pauline. He proposes to her, and this makes his sister Mirah jealous. Mirah explains that Rami is the Maharaja’s adopted son and she loves him. Pauline, who feels the cultural differences are too great anyway, decides to step aside and leaves the city with her father. |
| Content | Genre: Romance | Characters: Rami; Pauline Marks; Edward Marks; Maharaja Akbar Ali; Mirah |
| Notes | Art credit from JVJ index card attached to online scanned version. |
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| Comic Story | Second Hand Kisses (7 pages) |
| Synopsis | Fashion designer Rene finances her sister Pat’s college education. Pat dumps her lawyer boyfriend Les for boxer Hank. Rene decides to break them up by flirting with Hank herself. Hank says he doesn’t love Pat but does love Rene; Pat catches them kissing and says she’s decided Les is the man for her. Rene confesses that she has actually fallen in love with Hank, and they kiss. |
| Content | Genre: Romance | Characters: Rene; Pat; Les Runyon; Hank Sullivan |
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| Publisher advertisement | X Marks the Corpse (1 page) |
| Featuring | Sam Hill Private Eye |
| Credits | Letters:?; typeset |
| Content | Genre: Detective-mystery | Characters: Sam Hill; Carol Martin; Ace Bailey; District Attorney Martin; Roxy |
| Notes | Promo ad for the story "X Marks the Corpse" appearing in Sam Hill Private Eye (Archie, 1950 series) number 6. |
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| Comic Story | My Dearest Enemy (7 pages) |
| Synopsis | Dirk is a government troubleshooter sent to convince the citizens of Stanton that new government facilties will improve their city. Local schoolteacher Judy is against the plan, but her fiancé Paul, editor of the local newspaper, can’t oppose the will of the business community. Dirk tells her a local man was tipped off in advance and bought up land cheaply in hopes of making a big profit. Judy mentions this to Paul and he shoots her, because he was the source of the tip. Paul is arrested, Judy survives, and Dirk marries her. |
| Content | Genre: Romance | Characters: Judy Fallon; Dirk Weaver; Paul Sinclair; Grigsbe; Jimmy; nurse |
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| Advertisement | It's Easy to Win Someone When You Know How! |
| Featuring | Plaza Book Company |
| Credits | Pencils:? (illustrations) | Inks:? (illustrations) | Letters:?; typeset |
| Content | Genre: Non-fiction; Romance |
| Notes | Mail order ad for books titled "How to Get Along with Girls" and "How to Get Along with Boys" from Plaza Book Company, Dept. C-557, 109 Broad Street, New York 4, New York. |
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| Advertisement | Write Thrilling Love Letters |
| Featuring | Plaza Book Company |
| Credits | Pencils:? (photographs) | Inks:? (photographs) | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Non-fiction; Romance |
| Notes | Mail order ad for a book titled "How to Write Love Letters" from Plaza Book Company, Dept. L-407, 109 Broad Street, New York 4, New York. |
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| Advertisement | New! Super-Duper! Simply Terrific! Television Bank (1 page) |
| Featuring | Seagee Company |
| Credits | Pencils:? (illustration) | Inks:? (illustration) |
| Notes | Mail order ad for a television bank from Seagee Company, Dept. AC-2, 2 Allen Street, New York 2, New York. |
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| Advertisement | Learn to Dance in Your Own Home (1 page) |
| Credits | Pencils:? (illustrations) | Inks:? (illustrations) | Letters:?; typeset |
| Content | Genre: Non-fiction |
| Notes | Inside back cover mail order ad for dance instruction from Pickwick Company, Dept. 617-AC, Box 463, Midtown Station, New York 18, New York. |
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| Advertisement | Uncle Bernie's Fun Shop (1 page) |
| Credits | Pencils:? (illustrations);? (photograph) | Inks:? (illustrations);? (photograph) | Letters:?; typeset |
| Content | Genre: Non-fiction; Children | Characters: Uncle Bernie (photograph) |
| Notes | Back cover mail order ad for a sewing machine, mystery fish bowl, Ginger doll and Happy the Cowboy doll from Novelty Mart, Dept. AC-2, 59 East 8th Street, New York 3, New York. |
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