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Publication | July 1952 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: Monthly |
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Credits | Pencils:? (photograph) | Inks:? (photograph) | Colors:? (photograph) | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Romance |
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Comic Story | Fugitive from Fate (7 pages) |
Synopsis | A fortune-teller informs Madeleine that she’ll fall in love with a laughing blonde man, even though she’s already engaged to dark-haired Ross. On a cross-country bus trip, Madeleine falls in love with blonde Bert but turns down his proposal and goes home to wealthy Ross. However, she realizes Bert is the one for her and they are reunited. |
Content | Genre: Romance | Characters: Madeleine Fox; Ross Wilson; Bert Norris; Madame La Zonga; Anne Stevens; Mrs. Wilson |
Notes | Art credits from Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.
The fortune-teller's name can be seen on a booth at the charity carnival. "Six Lessons From Madame La Zonga" was a popular song of the 1940s and there is also a 1941 comedy film by that name. |
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Comic Story | Afraid of Love (7 pages) |
Synopsis | Helaine becomes engaged to Wally but then learns he was merely using her to make his girlfriend Gloria jealous. She travels to Europe to forget her humiliation and meets journalist Steve in Rome. They fall in love but she’s afraid of being hurt again and flees to Venice. Steve follows her there and she agrees to marry him. |
Content | Genre: Romance | Characters: Helaine; Steve Leonard; Wally Ayers; Gloria; Silas Gordon |
Notes | Art credits identified by Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr. |
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Text Story | The Sacrifice (2 pages) |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Romance |
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Comic Story | Long Engagement (8 pages) |
Synopsis | After his father dies, Pete has to support his mother and sister, so he postpones his marriage to Helen. This puts a strain on their relationship. Pete’s sister Cathy elopes with notorious playboy Dana, feeling she’s a burden. Pete and Helen stop the wedding and Pete apologizes for his behavior: he’ll marry Helen and everyone will pitch in to support Pete’s mother and sister. |
Content | Genre: Romance | Characters: Pete Marlowe; Helen; Cathy Marlowe; Mrs. Marlowe; Dana French |
Notes | Art credits identified by Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr. |
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Comic Story | Whirlwind of Kisses (6 pages) |
Synopsis | Airport employee Jill falls in love with famous stunt pilot Jeff but he seems indifferent to her. He teaches Jill to fly, but freezes up on her first solo flight. Jeff, admitting he loves her as well, gives her instructions over the radio and she lands safely. They will be wed. |
Content | Genre: Romance | Characters: Jeff Thompson; Jill Saunders; Bill |
Notes | Art credits identified by Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr. |
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