XOW Logo
  • Location
    • Home
    • Issue Detail, List Content Items
in for
   
by
Facebook Logo
Report a Bug Ask for Support Review Site Apply to be an Editor
Issue: Love Diary #2 Public Domain
Publication Date: October 1949
Previous Base Issue Previous Issue Variant Next Issue Variant Next Base Issue
 
Disclose Detail
Issues: #2 of 48 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagOrbit-Wanted
Brand: none
Indicia Publisher: Our Publishing Co.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 52
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 9 (5 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): ?
Disclose Notes:  
  Does this data need corrections? Become an editor.
Disclose Format
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
Format Notes:  
Disclose Reprinted In3
Disclose Reprinted From0
There is currently no data for this Issue being reprinted from anywhere.
Disclose Images1
Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
Indicia on this Page
 
 
Assets0
 
spacer
Disclose Content Items (9 total)
Disclose Issue Images
[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): ? (photo)
Inker(s): ? (photo)
Colorist(s): ? (photo)
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Cover photo has background drawn in. Male appears "nude".
Disclose
I Was A Poor Imitation

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Mort Leav (signed)
Inker(s): M. Seymour (Art) (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
Character(s): Laurie Brownell; Eddie; Mrs. Brownell; George Lynn; Ted Carter; Jock Welles; Joe; Helen
Synopsis: Stenographer Laurie wants to improve her station in life. She spends her savings on a vacation at the swanky Green Meadow Inn, posing as a wealthy young woman. Laurie is attracted to band leader Jock but thinks rich Ted might be a better husband. Laurie’s imposture is exposed and Jock dumps her, so she agrees to elope with Ted. But Ted reveals himself to a be a gold-digger and drops her as well. Returning to her working class life in the city, Laurie is surprised when Jock appears and declares his love.
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 13
Disclose
Girls Who Go Wrong

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Ray Mann
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: informational
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose
Man Hungry

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
Feature(s): Victoria Paige-Jim Stanton
Character(s): Victoria Paige; Dr. Jim Stanton; Beth Tyler; Sally; Darrell Gorham
Synopsis: Nurse Victoria and her sweetheart Dr. Jim work together in a hospital. Sculptress Beth Tyler steals Jim from Victoria and he neglects his work as well. Victoria and Jim discover Beth seduces men and sculpts busts of them for her collection. Beth’s long-suffering boyfriend Darrell tries to kill her, but Jim stops him. Jim and Victoria reconcile.
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 11
Disclose Notes: Second in a series of stories about nurse Victoria Paige and her boyfriend Dr. Jim Stanton.
Disclose
Tone Up Time

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Synopsis: Exercises you can do to rid yourself of bathing suit bulges.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagB. Krigstein Comics #[nn] published July 2004
as Tone Up Time [Public Service Announcement on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose
Approved Doctor's Diet

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ? (illustration)
Inker(s): ? (illustration)
Colorist(s): ? (illustration)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Synopsis: Variety of healthy recipes for each day of the week.
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose
I Was Jealous of My Love

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Mort Lawrence (signed)
Inker(s): Mort Lawrence (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
Character(s): Frank Chase; Laura Wayne; Marian Evers
Synopsis: Secretary Laura falls in love with newspaper columnist Frank but she is jealous of his many female acquaintances. She promises to change and they get engaged but Laura spots Frank with performer Marian and thinks he’s cheating on her. Frank says Marian was helping him pick out a birthday present for Laura. They break up. Frank moves away and eventually marries Marian. Laura is left alone.
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: The name of the character "Marian" is spelled "Marion" multiple times.

"I Met a Man About Town" in Romantic Confessions (Hillman, 1949 series) vol.1 #5 (February 1950) has a virtually identical story (even down to the occupation of the male protagonist).
Disclose
[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Frankly Speaking
Synopsis: Letters to Ray Mann regarding love problems and advice.
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose
Liar

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Bernie Krigstein (signed)
Inker(s): Bernie Krigstein
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
Character(s): Beth Morgan; Donald Peters; Miss Miller; Sharon; Roger Morgan; Mrs. Morgan; Margo Raymond; Mal Harris
Synopsis: Stenographer Beth goes through life lying to her friends and acquaintances. When she meets hotel manager Donald, she continues her practice of lying, even telling him her father is an alcoholic, to cover a previous lie. This backfires when the older man is found unconscious and assumed to be drunk, when he was actually hit by a car. Beth admits her lies to Donald but he says she’s learned her lesson and he still loves her.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagB. Krigstein Comics #[nn] published July 2004
as Liar [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagMessages in a Bottle: Comic Book Stories by B. Krigstein #[nn] published April 2013
as Liar [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 8

Site designed and hosted by XOWTech, Inc..
Any questions or problems with this site should be directed to REMOVE-webmaestro-THESE@xowcomics.com.

XOW, XOWComics.com, XOWTech and XOWTech.com are registered trademarks of XOWTech, Inc.
© XOWTech, Inc., 2010 - 2024. All rights reserved.

Some data courtesy of the Grand Comics Database under a Creative Commons Attribution license.