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Publication | March 1950 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: bi-monthly |
Notes | Photograph of Roberta Arnold. Info from indicia. |
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Credits | Letters: typeset |
Notes | Photograph of Roberta Arnold. Info from indicia. |
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Comic Story | Passion's Plaything (9 pages) |
Synopsis | Wealthy Letty is seduced by new chauffeur Mickey into stealing some family jewels and running away together. She discovers Mickey was just using her and is happy when he’s arrested. She reunites with her former boyfriend Benton, a member of her own social class. |
Credits | Inks: Bill Ward? | Letters: typeset (Leroy lettering) |
Content | Genre: Romance | Characters: Letty Barrow; Benton Fairless; Mickey Bryan; Mr. Barrow |
Notes | Art identification by Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr. |
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Comic Story | Diary of Desire (6 pages) |
Synopsis | After her parents’ death, Mary is forced to run the household, consisting of her frivolous younger sister Donna and their little brother Pete. Donna intends to wed Dave, the son of her boss. Pete sends Mary’s diary, in which she expresses her love for Dave, to the young man. Dave admits he also loves Mary, not Donna. |
Credits | Letters: typeset (Leroy lettering) |
Content | Genre: Romance | Characters: Mary Lynn; Donna Lynn; Dave Rogers; Pete Lynn |
Notes | Art identification by Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr. |
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Comic Story | I Was for Sale (8 pages) |
Synopsis | To pay for her little brother’s medical treatments, Laurie runs a newspaper ad offering to marry a man who will support them and pay $10,000 up front. She agrees to wed Roy Chambers, but has to hitch a ride with Greg Farrell to Florida to meet him. She and Greg fall in love on the way, but Laurie discovers Greg is a reporter following her story. Roy turns out to be a cad. Greg rescues Laurie and will marry her. His newspaper will pay for Laurie’s brother’s medical treatments. |
Credits | Letters: typeset (Leroy lettering) |
Content | Genre: Romance | Characters: Laurie Baker; Greg Farrell; Roy Chambers; Jimmy Baker; Don Fulton |
Notes | Art identification on pencils confirmed by Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr.
Inks are not identifiable. Previous indexer suggested Reed Crandall? for inks, too.
In the story Jimmy's disease is stated as "glanders," which is primarily a malady suffered by horses. |
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Text Story | Don't Trust Your Diary |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Romance |
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Credits | Letters: typeset |
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Comic Story | Temple of Temptation (7 pages) |
Synopsis | Pam, Scott and Dr. Carruthers go on a scientific expedition to find the lost temple of the Seminoles in the Everglades. Pam falls in love with guide Jacques. Jacques turns out to be insanely protective of the hidden temple and tells Pam they’ll live there forever. Pam flees and is reunited with Scott and Carruthers. |
Credits | Letters: typeset (Leroy lettering) |
Content | Genre: Romance | Characters: Pam Stewart; Scott; Dr. Carruthers; Jacques du Valle |
Notes | Art identification by Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr. |
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