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Issue: Diary Loves #11 Public Domain
Publication Date: June 1951
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Issues: #11 of 30 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagQuality Comics
Brand: none
Indicia Publisher: Comic Magazines
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 52
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 8 (6 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Alfred Grenet; Richard Arnold (associate); Everett M. Arnold (general manager)
Disclose Notes: Most information for this issue provided by Ger Apeldoorn (March 2011).
Copyright 1951 by Comic Magazines.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age U.S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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reprinted from a Content Item in another Issue.
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
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Adult Image
Title Page
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): ? (photograph)
Inker(s): ? (photograph)
Colorist(s): ? (photograph)
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Born to Kill

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Paul Gustavson
Penciller(s): Paul Gustavson
Inker(s): Paul Gustavson
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Paul Gustavson
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
Character(s): Dave Hanley; Rex Tilton; Wenda Carr
Synopsis: Rich Wenda and her boyfriend Rex are caught hunting on Dave’s land without permission. He is adamantly opposed to hunting. Rex is accidentally shot as he and Wenda continue to hunt, and Dave takes them to his cabin to await medical help. Wenda learns Dave is a decorated veteran and thus understands his dislike of killing. Dave shoots a rattlesnake to save Wenda. Rex readily gives up his claim on her, and she will marry Dave instead.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 9
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Fool's Paradise

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
Character(s): Don Logan; Hal Downing; Mrs. Logan; Lana Norton
Synopsis: Secretary Lana goes on a blind date with illustrator Don, after turning down an offer from fellow worker Hal. Lana and Don fall in love, but he says marriage is out of the question and Lana thinks he’s already married. She dates Hal on the rebound, but he’s a cad and Lana must be rescued by Don. Don introduces her to his widowed mother; his father committed suicide and Don feels obliged to pay his father’s debts before he can marry. Lana insists they get married and share the burden, and they do.
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In Content Item: FlagGirls in Love #50 published January 1956
as Blind Date [Story on Interior Page(s)]title changed for reprint
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
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The Price of Fame

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Sam Citron
Inker(s): Bill Ward ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Editor(s): Harry Stein (original); Elaine Allen (original associate); Gloria Bley (original associate); Alfred Grenet (original associate)
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
Character(s): Lora Dunbar; Jimmy O'Hara; Nan; Max Fennan; Rod Allerton
Synopsis: Agent Jimmy gets actress Lora a movie contract. She yearns to play “slinky and seductive” roles but is cast as the “innocent girl-next-door” type. Lora tries to convince producer Rod Allerton she can be a sexy vamp, but he makes an unwanted pass at her instead. Jimmy rescues her and confesses he loves her.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagHollywood Diary #2 published February 1950
was Promise of Passion [Story on Interior Page(s)]title changed for reprint
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
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Flames of Deceit

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Little Al
Inker(s): Lin Streeter
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
Character(s): Jan Marlowe; Jed Shane; Mrs. Shane
Synopsis: Jed tells his girlfriend Jan they can’t marry because he must care for his invalid mother. Jan says she can help out; the dubious Mrs. Shane says Jan should move in with them before the wedding as a test. The older woman works Jan mercilessly; Jan suspects Mrs. Shane isn’t really as helpless as she claims. Jan tries to trick Mrs. Shane into revealing her true state of health by starting a fire, but this doesn’t work. However, Jed overhears his mother telling Jan that she’ll never allow her son to get married and leave her. Jed and Jan wed and Mrs. Shane has a “miraculous recovery.”
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In Content Item: FlagBrides Romances #18 published March 1956
as Flames of Love [Story on Interior Page(s)]title changed for reprint
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
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What Does It Take to Catch a Husband

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ? (illustration)
Inker(s): ? (illustration)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Readers' letters.
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Little Brother Makes a Match

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
Character(s): Alec Tabot; Patsy Parker; Stewart Howbridge; Timmy Parker
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
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Love on the Menu

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): John Forte
Inker(s): Bill Ward ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
Character(s): Gary Abbott; Granny Abbott; Mr. Abbott; Mrs. Abbott; Nick; Sally Hill
Synopsis: Diner waitress Sally befriends Gary, a down on his luck customer who’s from a wealthy family but renounced the fortune to try and succeed on his own. They fall in love. Gary gets a good job and they plan to wed, but visit his stuffy family in Boston first. Sally feels disrespected by Gary’s snobbish mother, but his crusty grandmother says she was a waitress when her husband was just starting out, so everything works out in the end.
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In Content Item: FlagLove Confessions #40 published December 1954
as Love on the Menu [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 8

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