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Issue: Popular Romance #12 Public Domain
Publication Date: April 1951
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Issues: #12 of 25 Issues
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Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagPines
Brand: Standard ComicsView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Better Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 02/09/1951
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 10 (6 stories, 1 cover)
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Disclose Notes: On-sale date is publication date in Catalog of Copyright Entries, 1951 Periodicals, page 107.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age US, later Standard Silver Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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First Line: Look for this banner on the comics magazines you buy!
Synopsis: House ad for Standard Comics. 27 titles are listed.
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My Helpless Heart

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Character(s): Dorie; Lil Randall; Dave Randall
Synopsis: Dorie’s older sister Lil helped raise her after their parents’ deaths. Lil and her new husband Dave move into the family house with Dorie. Dorie treats Dave like an older brother, but Lil gets jealous of her sister. Dave says Lil is “anxious, even possessive,” and he and Dorie have to dispel her fears. Dorie pretends to have romantic problems of her own, and this causes Lil to become the protective older sister once more.
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Pages: 10
Job Number: R-275
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Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): Brenda Brant
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Feature(s): Just Between Us...
First Line: Girls, no matter how low the state of your wardrobe--and budget!
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I Cheated Love

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Genres: romantic
Character(s): John Brace; Joan Lauter; Ralph Wicker; Mr. Bellamy; Ken; Arnold Baker; Frank Hodges
Synopsis: Snubbed by John at a company picnic, Joan decides “to make myself important…fight my way to wealth and position!” She gets a job in the Bracy department store and uses various men to advance her career. Joan eventually dates John and is appointed acting store manager. She institutes a new policy of selling cheap goods to maximize profits but ruins the store’s reputation instead. Joan accepts blame and resigns but retains John’s love.
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Job Number: R-120
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Listen to Your Heart

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): Margaret Isbell
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Genres: romantic
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Job Number: R-284
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Troubadour's Love

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Genres: romantic
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Job Number: R-161
Disclose Notes: Art credits identified by Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.
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Never Kiss Me!

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Character(s): Grace Martin; Earl Avery; Ben Hampden; Bill Dawes; Mrs. O'Brien; David
Synopsis: Grace moves to a small town to become its librarian, but rejects offers of dates from the male residents and is considered a “lady iceberg,” until Earl asks for assistance in his research. They fall in love, but Grace lies and says he means nothing to her. She later explains to Earl that she is engaged to David, who was blinded in the war and has been “in a veteran’s hospital so long!” David arrives for a visit and tells Grace he’s in love with a nurse from the hospital, so he frees Grace to marry Earl.
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Job Number: R-274
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Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): Brenda Brant
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Letterer(s): typeset
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First Line: Dear Miss Brant: I've been engaged now for 3 weeks and I'm very much in love with my fiance.
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Genres: romantic
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Job Number: R-280
Disclose Notes: Art credits identified by Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.

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