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Issue: Miss America Magazine #2 [32]
Publication Date: June 1947
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Issues: #2 [32] of 82 Issues
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Publisher: FlagMarvel
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Indicia Publisher: Miss America Publishing Corporation
On Sale Date: 05/07/1947
Volume: 6
Pages: 68
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 30 (4 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Vol. 1, Part 2, No. 1&2, Periodicals, 1946-47, p. 240, Copyright number: B74318.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: magazine size
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Genres: teen
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Pages: 1
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Table of Contents

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Pages: 0.67
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Know-How to Wash Your Face

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First Line: June again!
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It's the Gypsy in You...

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Feature(s): Professor Quiz
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Ring the Dinner Bell

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Pages: 1.84
Disclose Notes: A guide on preparing a dinner for your family.

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First Line: Dot-Dot-Dot-Dash flash…
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Character(s): Jerome Courtland (photo); May Mann (photo); Marshall Thompson (photo); Elizabeth Taylor (photo); Aaron Gonzales (photo); Mary Brown (photo); Roddy McDowall (photo); Mona Freeman (photo); Shirley Temple (photo); Atwater Kent (photo); Peter Lawford (photo)
First Line: Sweets to the sweet.
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Pages: 1.83
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Memory of Love

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First Line: Great-grandma Waltham settled herself primly in the rocker, adjusted her shawl and laid her hands in her lap.
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Ready for a Steady?

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Pages: 3.33
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The Perfect Gift

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First Line: From the corner of her eye, Corrie caught sight of Bruce loping toward her down the flagstone path.
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Disclose Notes: Julie Easton is credited as the writer on the table of contents page and in the story's byline, but Maxine Shore is credited in the story's opening blurb.

Appears on pages 18 (1p), 19 (1p), 60 (0.67p), 61 (0.58p), 62 (0.67p), and 63 (0.33p).
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And Now Tomorrow...

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My Date with Roddy McDowall

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Character(s): Hazel Dawn Jr. (photos); Roddy McDowall (photos); Farley Granger (photo); Ann Blyth (photo)
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Disclose Notes: Appears on pages 22 (1p), 23 (1p), and 50 (1p).
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Winning Model...

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Character(s): Jeanie Parish
First Line: Jeanie Parish sat in one of the back booths at Stiffy's, staring into the glass of water in front of her.
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Disclose Notes: Appears on pages 24 (1p), 25 (1p), 58 (0.89p), and 59 (0.67p).

This story isn't the first time writer Maxine Shore has used a character named "Jeanie Parish;" a character by that name also appeared in her story in Miss America vol. 5 #4, "Hag Dance."
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Man-Made Miracles...

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Disclose Notes: An article about the wonders of modern science.

Appears on pages 26 (1p) and 63 (0.33p).
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First Line: Did you ever stop to think…
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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Pete (Nancy's date); Larry (Hedy's date)
First Line: The decoration committee works feverishly to ready the gym for Centerville High School's closing prom!
Synopsis: After Hedy brags to Patsy and pals that she's bringing college boy Larry to the dance, she gets steamed when Larry starts to pay more attention to Patsy than to her.
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Feature(s): Puzzling Situations
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Cram Session...

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Disclose Notes: Tips for doing better on school exams.

Appears on pages 38 (1p) and 39 (0.5p).
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So You Want to Be a Cartoonist?

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You're IT—in the Sun!

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Batter Up!

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Disclose Notes: An article about girls being fans of baseball.

Appears on pages 46 (1p), 47 (1p), and 48 (0.88p).
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First Line: "Tell your sister it's the man in the moon calling!"
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Disclose Notes: A one-panel cartoon of a young man reclining on the crescent moon holding a telephone above a house in the distance.

Appears on page 48 alongside the unrelated "Batter Up!" text feature.
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Date-Trottin' Cottons

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First Line: Ideas, information, interesantia - by and for you…
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Disclose Notes: Letters from: Jackie Paul, Teresa Kane, Leonie Ann Pollard, Joan Warden, Helen Redcay, Delpha Rese Blackburn, and Doris Buckley.
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First Line: Bewildered? Bothered? Bored?
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Disclose Notes: Appears on pages 52 (1p) and 55 (0.67p).
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Pin Money Buys...

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Feature(s): Pin Money Buys; Shopping Notes
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Disclose Notes: A one-panel cartoon of a heavy-set man stepping into a car as its tires blow out while a woman and two children stand outside the car plugging their ears with pained expressions.

Appears on page 58 alongside the unrelated "Winning Model" text feature.
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Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
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First Line: "Strange? No—o—o!! He learns everything from the ground up!"
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Disclose Notes: A one-panel cartoon of a man leaping from the deck of a swimming pool onto a diving board while two women look on.

Appears on page 61 alongside the unrelated "The Perfect Gift" text feature.

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