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Issue: Young Love #9 (39) Public Domain
Publication Date: November 1952
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Issues: #9 (39) of 73 Issues
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Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagPrize
Brand: Prize Group
Indicia Publisher: Crestwood Publishing Co. Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 4
Pages: 44
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
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Content Items: 10 (6 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Joe Simon; Jack Kirby
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: full color
Dimensions: standard Golden, then Silver Age U.S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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My Fear of Men

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
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Penciller(s): ? (Photo cover)
Inker(s): ? (Photo cover)
Colorist(s): ? (Photo cover)
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Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
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Each Day I Die!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Bill Draut
Inker(s): Bill Draut?
Colorist(s): ?
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Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
Character(s): Lila Douglas; Frank Douglas; Steve Crane; June Crane; Mr. Hartnett
Synopsis: Lila marries ex-Navy frogman Frank and he resumes his occupation of salvage diver. June, wife of diver Steve, tells Lila she fears for her husband’s life every day. Lila asks Frank to quit diving, “I can’t live in constant fear!” but Frank refuses, saying “diving is the only thing I know!” After Steve dies in an accident, Lila leaves Frank, but the ship she’s sailing on begins to sink. Frank rescues Lila and they reconcile.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ? [as Nancy Hale]
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Subject Matter
Genres: educational, informational
Feature(s): Nancy Hale's Problem Clinic
Character(s): Nancy Hale; Dinah M; Ted
First Line: Let me ask you a serious question ...
Synopsis: Ted kisses Dinah on their date and she thinks he cares “a great deal,” but then he dates someone else. Nancy Hale quizzes Ted and he says “the kiss was only a token of thanks for a pleasant evening! Nothing more!” Nancy warns readers: “Before the next kiss, make sure you know what it stands for!”
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Marriage on the Rocks!

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Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
Character(s): Jeff Linden; Lucy Linden; Tommy Linden; Dan Sims; Dr. Clark
Synopsis: Newlyweds Jeff and Lucy take over a ramshackle gas station on an isolated desert highway, only to later learn “there’s no traffic past here six months out of the year!” Lucy soon has a son, Tommy, but after years of struggling to sustain the business, she decides to leave Jeff. However, Tommy has disappeared. He’s later discovered in the desert “looking for gold” so his parents “wouldn’t be arguing about money all the time!” Jeff and Lucy decide to stay together.
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Wanted...a Husband!

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ? [as Nancy Hale]
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Lovers Quarrel!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): George Roussos?
Inker(s): ?
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Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
Character(s): Kenneth Fowler; Phyllis Cranford; Dave Holbrook; Irene Jonas; Ida Fowler; Ed Fowler; Harry Cranford; Mrs. Cranford
Synopsis: Phyllis breaks up with her boyfriend Kenneth and their respective sets of parents become involved in the feud. Finally, Phyllis and Kenneth force their parents to stop quarreling and they also reconcile as a couple.
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Away with Acne!

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ? [as Charmaigne]
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: informational
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Will You Help Me?

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jack Kirby; Joe Simon
Penciller(s): Jack Kirby
Inker(s): Joe Simon
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
Character(s): Winnie; Bart; Eileen
Synopsis: Bart breaks his engagement to Winnie, fearing the “responsibilities” of married life. Winnie asks him to keep this a secret for a time so she won’t be humiliated. She then learns Eileen’s “tall--handsome--prize athlete” brother Stan has long had a crush on her. Winnie is “too proud to let people know that I’ve been jilted,” but is “very anxious to have a certain party realize that I’m free.” She asks readers for advice.
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In Content Item: FlagAmerica's Greatest Comics #4 published January 2002
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[untitled]

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First Line: First in the love-romance comic field!
Synopsis: House ad for Young Romance and Young Love.
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Pages: 0.25
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My Fear of Men

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Jack Kirby
Inker(s): Joe Simon
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
Character(s): Ivy Brewster; Chad Lindwood; Mr. Linwood; Mrs. Linwood; Johnny; Walter Franklin; Mrs. Ryan
Synopsis: Ivy leaves the orphanage at age 17 and becomes a maid for the Linwoods. Chad Linwood kisses her and his parents find out. Ivy runs away and tries to find work, but is fearful of the advances of men. Hired as a file clerk, she reluctantly dates executive Walter, but rejects him when he becomes romantic. She quits her job. Chad tracks her down and claims he loves her, but she feels nothing for him. However, she now knows “the fire, the longing” she felt when she first kissed him “hadn’t been bad! They had been part of growing up!” Ivy returns to Walter now that she is “a woman at last!”
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