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Issue: New Romances #12 Public Domain
Publication Date: July 1952
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Issues: #12 of 17 Issues
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Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagPines
Brand: Standard ComicsView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Visual Editions Inc.
On Sale Date: 05/06/1952
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
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Content Items: 10 (9 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age US, later Standard Silver Age US
Paper Stock: newsprint
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): (photo)
Inker(s): (photo)
Colorist(s): (photo)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
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Pages: 1
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I Need Your Love

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Irving Novick ?
Inker(s): Bernard Sachs
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
Character(s): Leslie Dixon; Mr. Dixon; Marianne Dixon; Gus; Dan Wilson; Rolf; Bill Wright; Sally Cairns
Synopsis: High school student Leslie grows up a tomboy, participating in sports and never going on dates. When neighbor Dan returns from college, he kisses Leslie but suggests she become more feminine. Leslie overhears her older sister Marianne saying she’s going to the prom with Dan, so Leslie uses the money she was saving to buy a target rifle to pay for a makeover instead. Everyone is astonished at Leslie’s transformation. Marianne admits she and Dan were just pretending to have a romance to make Leslie jealous enough to shed her tomboy image.
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Pages: 8
Job Number: R 607
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How do you rate as a hostess?

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Janet Lee
Penciller(s): John Celardo ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: educational, romantic
Feature(s): Smart Talk
Character(s): Ellen; Laura; Janet Lee
Synopsis: Laura invites Ellen for a weekend visit, but Laura "worked too hard at being a hostess--so nobody relaxed!"
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Pages: 1
Job Number: R-466
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Wrong Kind of Man

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Pete Morisi
Inker(s): Frank Giacoia ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
Character(s): Joan Rowe; Hugh Brown; Mr. Nelson; Clyde Lewis
Synopsis: Joan and Hugh are engaged, but he loses his job and refuses to let her support him until he finds another—even though she’s gotten a promotion and a raise--so their wedding is postponed. When Hugh receives a job offer in another state, he asks Joan to move there with him, but she refuses. “If your career means more to you than being my wife...there is nothing to say!” Hugh replies and they break up. However, Joan comes to realize her personal life is empty even though she’s successful at her career. She and Hugh get back together.
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Pages: 6
Job Number: R-618
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Romance and 'Rithmetic

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Margaret Isbell
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
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Pages: 2
Job Number: R-640
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My Silent Heart

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Valerie Barclay
Inker(s): Valerie Barclay
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
Character(s): Larry Wayne; Sue Wycott; Lola Robbins
Synopsis: Larry and Sue meet at the beach and become friends, but Sue is upset when Larry doesn’t appear to take their romance seriously: “A girl doesn’t go to a boy and say ‘Darling, I love you...marry me!!’ ... because she can’t talk first!” Larry eventually admits he does love her but was afraid to say it because he didn’t know if she cared for him.
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Job Number: R-637
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Fun for the Hostess

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Jim Mooney
Inker(s): Bernard Sachs
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: educational, romantic
Character(s): Rita
Synopsis: How to plan and give a party that everyone will enjoy.
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Job Number: R-613
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My Guilty Heart

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Genres: romantic
Character(s): Dusty Warren; Jennifer Warren; Robbie Warren; Doc Mason
Synopsis: Jennifer marries Dusty after a whirlwind courtship and they move to his family farm in Kansas. Dusty’s brother Robbie also lives there: he is mentally challenged and “like...a child” after being thrown from a horse. Robbie is friendly but makes Jennifer nervous; she urges Dusty to send Robbie to an institution, or she’ll leave. When a tornado threatens the farm, Jennifer has to knock out a panicked Robbie in order to take him to safety in the storm cellar. Miraculously, the blow on his head brings Robbie back to normal. Jennifer and Dusty can now be happy.
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Pages: 8
Job Number: R-610
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Love Problems

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Paul Robinson
Inker(s): Paul Robinson
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: educational, romantic
Character(s): Wendy; Ted
Synopsis: Wendy's vacation at a resort begins badly, as she misses opportunities to meet people and have fun. When she decides to participate in social activities she makes friends, including handsome Ted.
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Pages: 2
Job Number: R-643
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Let's Make Up!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Mike Sekowsky
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
Character(s): Bud; Honey
Synopsis: Advice on how to make up after an argument with your boyfriend.
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Pages: 1
Job Number: R-547

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