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Issue: Lovelorn #8 Public Domain
Publication Date: October 1950
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Issues: #8 of 75 Issues
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Publisher: FlagAmerican Comics Group
Brand: American Comics Group ACGView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Michel Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 52
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
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Content Items: 9 (8 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: full color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age U.S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing
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Genres: romantic
Character(s): Howard Thurston; Tanya; Rita
First Line: This is madness, Howard
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My Little Gypsy Sweetheart

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Genres: romantic
Character(s): Howard Thurston; Mr. Thurston; Tanya; Ivor; Rita; Gypsy king
Synopsis: Wealthy Howard and Rita are a couple, as are gypsies Ivor and Tanya. The latter are hired to perform at Howard’s engagement party; reading his palm, Tanya predicts Howard won’t marry Rita, but will instead fall in love with a gypsy girl. Afterwards, Howard learns the gypsies stole from his guests. He tracks down Tanya but they fall in love. The other gypsies rob Howard’s house; Tanya saves his life and Howard proposes marriage to her.
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Classrooms Aren't For Kisses

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Genres: romantic
Character(s): Janice King; Chris Sanford; Glenn Rutledge; Peter Dawson; Carl Baldwin
Synopsis: Teacher Janice,“not yet 27 years of age,” fears she’ll be an old maid. After striking out with some old flames, she sets her sights on fellow teacher Peter but he’s too shy and boring. Janice goes on a cruise to Europe in search of love and adventure and meets Carl. In Luxembourg, Carl asks Janice to hold a package for him, and she discovers it is a stolen painting. Janice is charged with theft but Peter learns of this and sends his life savings to pay the damages. Janice returns to the USA and Peter’s arms.
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Sir Galahad

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Genres: romantic
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Wooed by a Wanderer

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Genres: romantic
Character(s): Betty Channing; Roy; Cal Turner; Mrs. Channing
Synopsis: Betty is bored with life in Ponca City. She meets Cal, who wanders the countryside collecting folk songs, and they fall in love. Betty discovers Cal finances his travels selling patent medicine “Niripsa” and is ashamed of him. Cal departs and Betty returns to her hometown boyfriend Roy. A year later, Cal--now a popular singer--returns to Ponca City. During a cyclone, Betty realises she loves him and they reconcile.
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Party Dress

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Romance Rides the Waves

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Genres: romantic
Character(s): Joyce Duncan; Mr. Duncan; Ted Harris; Stan Halliday
Synopsis: Joyce is bitter because her once-wealthy family is now only middle-class. She meets Ted and thinks he’s upper-class because he says he owns a boat, but is shocked to see it’s a tugboat not a yacht. She falls for Stan, who does have a yacht, then discovers he’s a smuggler who was only using her. Ted rescues Joyce from the sinking yacht and she realizes she’s been a snob—and that she and Ted love each other.
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The Smoothie

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Genres: romantic
Feature(s): Dating Do's and Don'ts
First Line: Do be unaffected, without puttin on any false airs of dignity!
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