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Issue: Girls' Love Stories #81
Publication Date: September 1961
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Issues: #81 of 180 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: National Romance GroupView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Signal Publishing Company
On Sale Date: 06/27/1961
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 9 (4 stories, 1 cover)
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Disclose Notes: The on-sale date is the publication date reported to the U.S. Copyright Office found in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Volume 15, Part 2, Number 2, Periodicals, July-December 1961. Class B periodical. Copyright registration number B910470. Copyright given to Signal Pub. Co. (last issue to do so).
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age US; then standard Silver Age US; then standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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The Wrong Time to Cry!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
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Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: cover art taken from the splash page of the last story in this issue
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Contents

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: inside front cover
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Blue Tomorrow

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
Character(s): Cal; Mary; Barney Stewart
First Line: Cal flew among the stars -- but I was his real star! Each time he went away, his only happiness was in coming back to me.
Synopsis: Mary endangers her relationship with faithful, predictable Cal when she meets Barney, who seems much more exciting.
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Pages: 10
Disclose Notes: pencils previously credited to John Forte?
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Too Happy to Last

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
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Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
Character(s): Robin; Grace; Jerry; Doug
First Line: Love is a paradise--and a prison! A magic and a mystery! Love is the sweetest trap on earth--and the most deadly!
Synopsis: Robin is determined never to fall in love until she meets Doug and even then she resists it for as long as possible.
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Pages: 7
Disclose Notes: pencils previously credited to Arthur Pedddy?
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First Date

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Genres: romantic
Character(s): Jennifer; Amy; Jack Morgan; Larry
First Line: At 15, I'd never had a date...and I was beginning to think that nobody would ever ask me out. Then, one day, I did receive the magic invitation!
Synopsis: Jennifer eagerly accepts Jack's offer to go on her first date but things don't work out as expected.
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ? [as Barbara Miles]
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
Feature(s): From Barbara Miles, with Love
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Disclose Notes: advice column
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The Wrong Time to Cry!

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Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
Character(s): Penny; May Carrol; Ingrid; Will
First Line: I had tears for everyone else but me... until I began to wonder why I couldn't feel my own heartache!
Synopsis: Penny is an emotional girl who worries that her fiancee will go back to his old girlfriend.
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Pages: 8
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Why Keep Love a Secret from Your Heart?

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Genres: romantic
Feature(s): Secret Hearts
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Disclose Notes: inside back cover; house ad for Secret Hearts (DC, 1949 series) #74
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Your Guide to the Best in Romance

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Penciller(s): various (illustrations)
Inker(s): various (illustrations)
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Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: back cover; house ad for the DC line of romance comics

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