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Issue: Marilyn #23 September 1961
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Publisher: FlagAmalgamated Press
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Indicia Publisher: Fleetway Publications Ltd.
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Pages: 28
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Price: 5.0 pence GBQ 0-0-5
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Content Items: 8 (8 stories, 0 covers)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Duotone cover; Black and white interior
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Paper Stock: Newsprint
Binding: Saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: Ongoing
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John [Jim]; Jean
Why did I ever agree to look after this baby!
A couple whose marriage is fraying have a bust-up when the wife agrees to look after a friend's baby for the weekend and she can't get the baby to stop crying.
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The cover serves as the first page of the lead story.

The signature on this cover includes "61 S.I.", for Spain's Selecciones Ilustradas agency in 1961.

Jean calls her husband John on the first two pages, but calls him Jim on the last two pages.
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Cry, My Heart
Yvonne Murray; Mrs. Taylor; Jack; Mr. Norman;
Every time you look in the miror, you'll remember... you killed my son!
Having settled in the small village of Denbymoor after leaving her home in Middlepool, Yvonne goes into the village to look for a job and encounters a blind mechanic.
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Note at the end of the story states: "Next Week: The Man Who Couldn't See!".
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Mack; Helen; Jean; Sue
After breaking up with Mack, Helen gets rid of the things that remind her of him, but she can't get rid of the Sinatra record with "My Blue Heaven".
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Tab - He's a Boy with the Girls!
Cliff; Tab; Linda; Barbara
Cheer up-it may never happen!
Tab brags about the love letters he writes to Linda and offers to write some for Cliff to send to his girlfriend Barbara. Later, when Tab asks Linda about his latest letter, she says it was nice, but not as good as the ones Barbara gets from Cliff.
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The Heart of a Teenage Girl
Peg; Stan; Sue; Derek; Kenny
Gran's got this huge crop of plums in her orchard.
Peg and Stan offer to help Sue and her boyfriend pick plums from her grannie's orchard, but get their directions mixed up and end up picking plums from the wrong orchard.
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High on a Hill Top

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Jill Peters; Jack Osborne; Philip; Morton
On the train to meet her fiance for the weekend, Jill meets Jack who jokes about climbing a hill with her, but they don't speak much after he discovers she is engaged. Jill is disappointed when she discovers that her fiance wants to spend the weekend with a business associate and his wife. She gives him back her ring and tells him if he wants to see her, she will be on the top of the hill at eight o'clock. That evening, she climbs the hill, hoping her fiance won't be there and discovers that Jack is there instead.
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Looking in on Life
Ava; Tony
You'll make a very pretty bride, my dear.
Ava and Tony have been married for six months, but they live one street away from Tony's parents and his mother is always dropping by to help. It makes her feel she's not looking after Tony properly and she wonders what she can do without making a scene.
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Advice column in picture story format.
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My Sister's Impossible Husband
Eileen; Cherry; Garfield; Mr. Jones; Charlie
There's something brewing in Garfield's peanut brain. He's up to something!
When the neighbor brags about his pet dog, Garfield decides he has to get a dog too.
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