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Issue: Heart Throbs #1 Public Domain
Publication Date: August 1949
 
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Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: [no rating]
Publisher: FlagQuality Comics
Indicia Publisher: Comic Magazines
On Sale Date: 1949
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 9 (4 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Harry Stein; Everett M. Arnold (general manager)
Disclose Notes: Copyright 1949 by Comic Magazines.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
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Cover, Front
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Bill Ward
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Subject Matter
romantic
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FlagHeart Throbs #1 published September 1949
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
 
Miscellaneous
1
All-Around He-Man

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
sports
Jowett Institute of Physical Culture
George F. Jowett (photo); A. Passamont (photo); Rex Ferris (photo)
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Miscellaneous
1
On inside front cover in black and white.
Spoiled Brat

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Bill Ward
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Subject Matter
romantic
Mona Barclay; Bill Stuart; Mr. Barclay; Jill; Kenny; Captain Vickers
Spoiled and wealthy Mona goes on a Caribbean cruise on her father’s yacht. She is attracted to sailor Bill, but her imperious manner turns him off. The ship is caught in a hurricane, and as the other guests prepare to leave, Mona notices Bill has been injured. She stays to assist him. The storm passes and Bill and Mona declare their love for each other.
Reprinting
FlagBuried Treasure #2 published January 1986
as Spoiled Brat [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
9
Ringside Heartbreak

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
romantic, sports
Laura Huston; Kayo Corbin; Richard; Curly (villain); Roxy (villain)
Teacher Laura and boxer Kayo fall in love, but she won’t marry him unless he retires from prizefighting. He refuses. Laura learns Kayo’s manager is going to drug him during a title bout. Laura warns Kayo and he wins the fight. He tells Laura he’ll quit boxing after he defends his title one last time.
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Miscellaneous
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Double Masquerade

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Paul Gustavson
Paul Gustavson
Paul Gustavson
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Paul Gustavson
Subject Matter
romantic
Judy Larkin; Marty Eldridge; Lois; Bill Larkin; Mr. Larkin; Mrs. Larkin; Muttsy (a dog)
Stenographer Judy saves her money for a vacation at ritzy Lake Shore Manor, intending to catch a rich husband. She and Marty fall in love there, but she hides her true socio-economic status. When they return to Philadelphia they continue to date and Judy continues her scheme. She finally confesses the truth, and Marty admits he’s not rich either: he’s a struggling lawyer who was looking for a rich wife. They will be married.
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Miscellaneous
8
All Gustavson credits verified and courtesy of Terry Gustafson, son of Paul Gustavson.
Advice on Love Problems

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Marilyn Minton (credited)
typeset
Subject Matter
romantic
Advice on Love Problems
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Miscellaneous
2
Marilyn Minton answers letters from Beulah MacGregor, Diane Sloan, Sally Homberg, Joan Dickins and Susan Cole.
Loveless

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
romantic
Sibyl Drake; Buster Randolph [also as Buster Reade]; Jasper T. Randolph; Fran Forbes; Janie
Business executive Sibyl envies the women who work for her: they all have social lives and she doesn’t. Buster, a new male employee flirts with her, and she loosens up. They go on a date and fall in love. Buster introduces Sibyl to his father: the head of the company. Buster was learning the business, incognito. Buster and Sibyl will wed.
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Miscellaneous
7
Jim Prentice It's a Fence Buster Electric Baseball

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
sports
Electric Game Co.
Tom
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Miscellaneous
1
On inside back cover in black and white.
Ruining the Ransom Plan

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
adventure
U.S. Royal with His Jet-Propelled Bike; U.S. Bike Tires
U.S. Royal; Mugsy (villain)
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Miscellaneous
1
Back cover.

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