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Issue: Dearly Beloved #1
Publication Date: January 1952
 
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Issues: #1 of 1 Issue
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Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagZiff-Davis
Brand: Ziff-Davis Comic GroupView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Approved Comics Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 7 (6 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Harry H. Stein
Disclose Notes: Indicia: DEARLY BELOVED, Vol. 1, FALL 1952, published quarterly by Approved Comics, Inc., 185 N. Wabash Ave., Chicago 1, Ill. Executive and Editorial Office, 366 Madison Ave., New York 17, N.Y. Harry H. Stein, Editor. Application for second class entry pending at Post Office, Chicago, Ill. Single copies 10¢. Subscription rates: In the U.S., Canada, Mexico, South and Central America and U.S. Possessions $1.20 for 12 issues; in all other countries $2.20 for 12 issues. All communications about subscriptions should be addressed to the Circulation Department, 64 East Lake Street, Chicago 1, Ill. The Publisher is not responsible for unsolicited manuscripts or art work. Manuscripts or art work accompanied by self-addressed, stamped envelopes will be returned. No similarity between any of the names, characters, persons and/or institutions appearing in this magazine and those of any living or dead person or institution is intended and any such similarity which may exist is purely coincidental. PRINTED IN U.S.A.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color
Dimensions: Standard Silver Age U.S.
Paper Stock: Glossy Cover; Newsprint Interior
Binding: Saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: One-Shot
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Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
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Pages: 1
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Meet Me Under The Clock

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Carmine Infantino
Inker(s): ?
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Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
Character(s): Lucinda Chase; Christine Bjorgessen; Sven Bjorgessen; Ted Allbright
Synopsis: College professor Lucinda discovers student Christine is the daughter of Sven, a student who fell in love with her 20 years earlier. Lucinda had rejected him then and regretted it ever since. Christine arranges a meeting between her widowed father and Christine, and it leads to a wedding.
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In Content Item: FlagTeen-Age Romances #41 published January 1955
as Meet Me Under the Clock [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
Disclose Notes: Rare example of a romance comic with a "middle-aged" (in her 40s) protagonist.
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To Love And To Cherish

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
Character(s): Tina; Alice; Larry; Major Paul Simmons
Synopsis: Alice is upset when her younger sister Tina marries Ted just before he’s deployed in the Air Force. Alice blames Ted’s friend Paul for enabling the marriage. Alice and Paul had been dating, but she breaks up with him as a result. Then Alice dreams that her fiancé Fred, killed in World War Two, advises her to marry Paul, so she does.
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In Content Item: FlagTeen-Age Romances #41 published January 1955
as To Love and to Cherish [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 6
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Hurricane of Love

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
Character(s): Edward Norton; Sally Hedges; Harriet Norton; Mrs. Lee
Synopsis: Sally is hired as a tutor for Harriet, daughter of wealthy Edward. He ignores the child because she reminds him of his faithless ex-wife. Edward and Sally fall in love, but she turns down his marriage proposal because he intends to send Harriet away. When a hurricane strikes, Edward rescues his daughter and Sally now agrees to marry him.
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In Content Item: FlagTeen-Age Romances #41 published January 1955
as Hurricane of Love [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 6
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A Beacon of Light

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
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Storm in My Heart

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
Character(s): Anna Padova; Mr. Sergova; Marya Sergova; Alice; Bob
Synopsis: Ballerina Marya wants to marry Bob but her stepmother Anna opposes the match. Former dancer Anna is living her dreams through Marya and says she must dedicate herself to her career. Marya breaks her engagement with Bob but the strain causes her to collapse on stage. Anna repents and says Marya should wed Bob if she loves him. Bob and Marya reconcile.
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In Content Item: FlagTeen-Age Romances #41 published January 1955
as Storm in My Heart [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 7
Disclose Notes: Anna Padova is married to Mr. Sergova so she should be "Anna Padova Sergova." However, on page 3 Bob calls her "Mrs. Sutton."
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No Barrier to Love

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: historical, non-fiction, romantic
Character(s): Manon Lescaut; Des Grieux; Monsieur Lescaut; Governor
Synopsis: The story of Manon Lescaut, from Antoine François Prévost's 1731 novel.
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In Content Item: FlagTeen-Age Romances #41 published January 1955
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Pages: 1

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