| Additional Information |
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| Publication | February 1952 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: every other month |
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| Cover | Those Stolen Kisses |
| Content | Genre: Romance |
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| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Romance |
| Notes | Table of contents includes cover repros of splash pages and an editorial. |
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| Comic Story | Those Stolen Kisses (6 pages) |
| Synopsis | Waitress Lucy is engaged to diner owner Carl, then falls in love with truck driver Sam. She thinks Carl spends too much time worrying about his business and not enough romancing her, but can’t bring herself to tell him about Sam. However, when Sam suggests Lucy steal money from the diner and run away with him, she refuses. Carl says he knew about her infidelity but she “had to find out for yourself that love isn’t all moonlight and kisses!” Lucy and Carl reconcile. |
| Content | Genre: Romance | Characters: Sam; Lucy Sears; Carl; Mr. Sears; Mrs. Sears |
| Notes | Credits per Nick Caputo, November 2015. |
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| Comic Story | Warned Against Him (5 pages) |
| Synopsis | Dale spends her summer vacation with her Aunt Gwen, who warns her against a romance with sailor Ben: “Keep away from men of the sea! The sea is a cruel and heartless killer!” that took her lover away, years before. Dale and Ben fall in love anyway, but when a storm blows up and Dale realises how hard it is to wait for Ben to return, she breaks up with him. However, Dale discovers that her Aunt Gwen’s lover didn’t die at sea, but left her. Dale can now love Ben wholeheartedly. |
| Content | Genre: Romance | Characters: Dale; Ben Ellis; Aunt Gwen |
| Notes | Credits per Nick Caputo, November 2015. |
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| Text Story | For Love or Money (1 page) |
| Credits | Pencils:? (illustration) | Inks:? (illustration) | Letters: typeset |
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| Synopsis | House ad for "Warfront." |
| Notes | Reproduces cover of "Warfront" 3.
Bottom half of page is an advertisement. |
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| Text Story | Always a Bridesmaid |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Romance |
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| Featuring | Love Makes the World Go 'Round |
| Content | Genre: Non-fiction; Romance |
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| Synopsis | House ad and subscription form for “Witches Tales” and “Chamber of Chills.” |
| Notes | Cover reproductions of “Witches Tales” 5 and “Chamber of Chills” 22(2). |
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| Text Story | Don't Say Goodbye |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Romance |
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| Comic Story | Backstage Love (6 pages) |
| Synopsis | Joyce auditions for a summer stock company led by former film star Martin. She’s hired and Martin romances her, demoting loyal actress Florence as an “old has-been!” Joyce is given the lead in a play but learns Martin is just using her to lure a critic to attend the play, in an attempt to restart his own career. Joyce is a flop and reconciles with boyfriend Oscar. |
| Content | Genre: Romance | Characters: Joyce Forest; Oscar; Martin West; Florence; Dave Wycliff |
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| Comic Story | I Mortgaged My Heart! (6 pages) |
| Synopsis | Pat goes to work for realtor Curtis and falls in love with him, despite his sometimes ruthless and shady business tactics. Pat shows client Alan a house that she knows is sub-standard and conceals its flaws. However, she repents before he signs the contract and confesses everything, telling Curtis “you’re just like the houses you sell—-attractive outside—-and (sob) rotten inside!” She helps Alan find a better house and perhaps someday will move in there herself, as his wife. |
| Content | Genre: Romance | Characters: Pat; Curtis Fowler; Laura Page; Jensen; Alan Kent |
| Notes | Credits per Nick Caputo, November 2015. |
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