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Issue: Boy Meets Girl #1 Public Domain
Publication Date: February 1950
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Issues: #1 of 24 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Authorized A. C. M. P. Conforms to the Comics Code; Not Intended for Children
Publisher: FlagLev Gleason
Brand: Lev Gleason PublicationsView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Lev Gleason Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 11/16/1949
Volume: 1
Pages: 52
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency: Authorized A. C. M. P. Conforms to the Comics Code; Not Intended for Children
Content Items: 14 (6 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Charles Biro (editor); Bob Wood (editor)
Disclose Notes: Indexed from a scan from http://digitalcomicmuseum.com/ with art identifications from Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr.
On sale date as listed in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Periodicals, July-December 1949, page 168, registration number B218659.
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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
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Orchids from My Beloved

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Bob Fujitani (painting)
Inker(s): Bob Fujitani (painting)
Colorist(s): Bob Fujitani (painting)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
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Pages: 1
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Orchids from My Beloved

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): George Tuska
Inker(s): Art Saaf ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset; ?
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
Feature(s): A True Love Story
Character(s): Sue Stevens; Diana; Bart Martin; Miss Davis; Mrs. Stevens; Mr. Martin; Mrs. Martin
Synopsis: Sue dates new high school student Bart after her friend Diana dumps him because Bart is dull. Sue doesn’t mind Bart’s interest in horticulture, or even his friendly dog Rusty. On the night of the prom, Bart’s dog is killed but he decides to accompany Sue anyway. However, he gives Sue an orchid corsage rather than the roses that all the other girls received from their dates. Bart explains: he cut all the roses in his greenhouse and put them on Rusty’s grave. Sue understands and kisses Bart.
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Pages: 8
Disclose Notes: Captions are typeset, dialogue balloons are hand-lettered.
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The Whole World Loves Lovers' Lane

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
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If You Love a Doctor

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Dan Zolnerowich ?
Inker(s): Al Bryant ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset; ?
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
Feature(s): A True Love Story
Character(s): Kay; Dr. Glenn Ross; Mrs. Wylie; Nell Lindsay
Synopsis: Kay goes to work for Dr. Glenn as his nurse. They fall in love. When old friend Nell falls ill, Glenn is reluctant to operate because Nell can’t afford to pay, but Kay convinces him to do so. However, Nell falls in love with Glenn and, although Glenn denies he feels anything for her, except as a patient, Kay quits her job with him. Nell has a relapse and dies. Kay and Glenn reconcile.
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Pages: 8.67
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Will You Be a Bride ...Or an Old Maid?

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Ruth Atkinson (signed)
Inker(s): Ruth Atkinson (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset; ?
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
Feature(s): Honeymoon Spotlight
Character(s): Claire; Roy; Bob; doctor
First Line: The wedding was over and we were on our way to the cabin
Synopsis: Claire and Roy go to a cabin for their honeymoon. Claire confesses to Roy that she married him on the rebound from Bob, who jilted her. When Claire falls ill, Roy nurses her back to health and by the end of ten days, she loves him.
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Disclose Notes: Captions are typeset, dialogue balloons are hand-lettered.
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Love Customs

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Claude H. Moore [as C. H. Moore] (signed)
Penciller(s): Claude H. Moore [as C. H. Moore] (signed)
Inker(s): Claude H. Moore [as C. H. Moore] (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: non-fiction, romantic
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The Kind of Man I'd Like to Marry

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Al Bare
Inker(s): Al Bare
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
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Even Though You're Young, You've Known... Tears

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
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Are You Really in Love?

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Fred Kida
Inker(s): Fred Kida
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
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In Content Item: FlagAgonizing Love #[nn] published January 2011
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I'll Wait for You

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Al Bare
Inker(s): Al Bare
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset; ?
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
Feature(s): A True Love Story
Character(s): Kathy; Ben; Uncle Jack; Aunt Belle; Tim; Chuck; Joey Hall; Jeanie Howell; Don
Synopsis: After her father dies, Kathy moves in with Uncle Jack and his family, including handsome son Ben. Kathy is popular at school and dates a lot, which makes Ben jealous. When she goes out with his younger brother Tim on a friendly basis, Ben gets angrier. Kathy begins dating college student Chuck and considers marrying him. However, she learns Ben is interested in her romantically, and she admits she reciprocates his affection.
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Al Bare (illustrations)
Inker(s): Al Bare (illustrations)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): The Most Romantic Moment in My Life
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Juarez

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Sidney M. Elias
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Stamp Page
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Pages: 0.67
Disclose Notes: One column text, another column ads for stamp sellers.
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Heartbreak on My Honeymoon

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Fred Guardineer (signed)
Inker(s): Fred Guardineer (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset; ?
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
Feature(s): A True Love Story
Character(s): Jeff Prescott; Beth; Beth's mother; Uncle Jack; George
Synopsis: Beth marries Jeff but she is still emotionally dependent on her mother. When Beth insists that she and Jeff can live with her mother, he protests and she leaves him. Beth's mother says she's moving away on business and Jeff and Beth can have the apartment to themselves, but Beth can't bring herself to apologise to Jeff. She finally visits him at his hotel and they reconcile.
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Disclose Notes: Captions are typeset, dialogue balloons are hand-lettered.

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