Digital Comic Museum - Love Journal 024


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Username:	ybcguy714
Comment:	Thanks so much for this one! This is the comic where I first discovered the gorgeous artwork of Mike Suchorsky on "My Best Friend's Guy" and it's quite an improvement on my water damaged book.

Issue: #24
Published: May 1954, Price: 0.10 USD, Pages: 36, Editing: Ray Hermann
Color: Color Dimensions: Standard Golden Age US Paper Stock: Glossy Cover; Newsprint Interior Binding: Saddle-stitched Publishing Format: Was On-going Series

Comic Contents:

Cover (1 page)
Genre:	Romance

Comic Story (8 pages)	Love In the Wilderness
Synopsis:	Laura travels from the city to care for her injured sister Kate, who married a lumberjack. Laura and Jack, her brother-in-law, fall in love but she’s unsure if she can give up her city life and her city boyfriend Harvey. When Harvey comes to pick her up, fire threatens the camp and Harvey reveals his true, weak nature. Laura chooses Jack and the country life.
Genre:	Romance
Characters:	Laura Miller Jack Shayne Walt Shayne Kate Harvey

Comic Story (6 pages)	The Man I Couldn't Trust!
Synopsis:	Fay and Johnny fall in love but their lack of money prevents them from marrying right away. Fay urges patience but mechanic Johnny wants to find “another way.” When Fay spots Johnny with another woman and learns their joint bank account has been closed, she suspects the worse and breaks up with him. Johnny follows her and explains he’s been working overtime to earn money so they can wed, that the “other woman” works in a furniture store, and that he used their savings to buy furniture for them.
Genre:	Romance
Characters:	Johnny Fay

Comic Story (3 pages)	Happiness Is Where You Find It
Synopsis:	Della is sad because she has no date for the prom. Sent out to sell tickets to a charity event, Della realises it is fun to meet people and help with their problems. She also encounters handsome fellow student Alan and he asks her to the dance.
Genre:	Romance
Characters:	Della Della's Mother Alan Baker Mrs. Baker

Comic Story (3 pages)
Featuring:	S.O.S. Love In Distress
Synopsis:	Waitress Clair complains that her mother scares off her boyfriends by constantly suggesting Clair would be a good wife. Clair dates chef Andy, but her mother presses the young man to make a commitment. When he says he needs time, Clair’s mother says he is a just a “trifler.” Clair thinks she and Andy could have had something, but they weren’t given enough time. She comes to Mark Ford for advice.
Genre:	Romance
Characters:	Mark Ford Clair E. Mrs. E. John Andy

Comic Story (6 pages)	My Best Friend's Guy!
Synopsis:	Betsy kisses Ted as part of a college sorority initiation. She feels a spark but later discovers Ted is her roommate Diane’s steady boyfriend. Ted and Betsy struggle against their feelings. However, they learn Diane likes to play the field and isn’t serious about any of the boys she dates, so she doesn't care about losing Ted. Ted and Betsy can now get together without guilt.
Genre:	Romance
Characters:	Betsy Ted Hampton Diane Allen

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