Issue: #24
Published: July 1953, Price: .10, Pages: 36, Editing:
Color: Color Dimensions: Standard Golden Age US, Later Standard Silver Age US Paper Stock: Glossy Cover; Newsprint Interior Binding: Saddle-stitched Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
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Comic Story (10 pages) |
Last Chance For Love |
Synopsis: |
Ann marries reformed gambler Paul. She becomes pregnant. Ann suspects Paul has returned to gambling and her spinster Aunt Bea says she heard Paul was seen at the racetrack; Ann later spies Paul with another woman. Paul explains: he worked a second job to make a down payment on a house for them, and the "other woman" was a co-worker who helped him decorate it. |
Credits: |
Pencils: Nick Cardy | Inks: Nick Cardy |
Genre: |
Romance |
Characters: |
Paul Kincaid Ann Forbes Aunt Bea |
Comic Story (1 page) |
If You Can't Take it... |
Synopsis: |
Terry annoys her friends by making catty remarks but when the tables are turned, she discovers how it feels. |
Credits: |
Pencils: Vince Colletta | Inks: Vince Colletta |
Characters: |
Gloria Terry George |
Text Article (1 page) |
Just Beween Us.... |
Synopsis: |
Various pieces of advice. |
Credits: |
Script: ? [as Brenda Brant] | Letters: typeset |
Genre: |
Non-fiction |
Comic Story (7 pages) |
I Fooled My Heart |
Synopsis: |
Diane dates fellow worker George but because he says he wants a life free of responsibility, she doesn't tell him she's a war widow with a young son, Sandy. When Sandy is hospitalized, George learns the truth and is upset. But he later realizes he loves Diane and with love comes responsibility: he will become Sandy's new dad. |
Credits: |
Pencils: Alex Toth (signed) | Inks: Alex Toth (signed) | Letters: Alex Toth |
Genre: |
Romance |
Characters: |
George Morton Sandy Diane Lou Doctor |
Comic Story (1 page) |
Be Independent |
Synopsis: |
Lucy is tired of being taken for granted by her boyfriend Joe, so she teaches him a lesson. |
Credits: |
Inks: John Celardo ? |
Characters: |
Lucy Joe |
Comic Story (1 page) |
Eyes Right |
Synopsis: |
Makeup tips. |
Credits: |
Pencils: John Celardo | Inks: John Celardo |
Genre: |
Non-fiction |
Text Story (2 pages) |
Price Tag on Love |
Credits: |
Script: ? [as Margaret Isbell] | Pencils: John Celardo ? | Inks: John Celardo |
Genre: |
Romance |
Comic Story (1 page) |
Are You Too Smart? |
Synopsis: |
Nobody likes a woman who boasts of her intelligence, dominates conversation, and is condescending. |
Comic Story (7 pages) |
Happiness Must Wait |
Synopsis: |
When Trudy's husband Bill enters the army, she must move in with his widowed mother and two siblings. Trudy can't stand it and moves out, but returns when Bill is reported missing in action. The whole family supports each other and Bill eventually comes home. |
Credits: |
Pencils: John Celardo | Inks: John Celardo |
Genre: |
Romance |
Characters: |
Trudy Bill Mom Sally Eddy Joe |
Letters Page (1 page) |
Let's Talk it Over |
Synopsis: |
Letters and advice column. |
Credits: |
Script: ? [as Brenda Brant] | Letters: typeset |
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