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Issue: Popular Romance #16 Public Domain
Publication Date: December 1951
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Issues: #16 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: 10/05/1951
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 12 (9 stories, 1 cover)
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Disclose Notes: On-sale date is publication date in Catalog of Copyright Entries, 1951 Periodicals, page 260.
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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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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
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Inker(s): ? (photograph)
Colorist(s): ? (photograph)
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Character(s): Chad Carnes (photo of Jeffrey Hunter); Liz Erickson (photo of Jeanne Crain)
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Cover photo is a still from the motion picture Take Care of My Little Girl.
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Design for Love

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): John Celardo
Inker(s): John Celardo
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
Character(s): Dave Gaines; Joyce Gardner; Pierre Du Champs
Synopsis: Joyce is a secretary for an American firm in Paris. She’s courted by fellow worker Dave, but falls for handsome local man Pierre. Joyce discovers Pierre loves someone else and only wants to marry her so he can get to the USA. Dave rescues Joyce and all is well.
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Pages: 10
Job Number: R-435
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Keep Your Chin Up!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: non-fiction
Synopsis: Makeup tips to make your neck appear lovely.
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Pages: 0.5
Job Number: R-269
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Ray Thompson
Inker(s): Ray Thompson
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Slinky
First Line: Ghosh, Billy-I wish we could think of something to do!
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Disclose Notes: Sequential panel art ad for Slinky toy.
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"D" as in Darling

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Margaret Isbel
Penciller(s): ? (illustrations)
Inker(s): ? (illustrations)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
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Pages: 2
Job Number: R-432
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I Followed My Heart

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Nina Albright
Inker(s): Nina Albright
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
Character(s): Stella; Doug Barker; Kev Marlowe
Synopsis: Stella is engaged to her childhood sweetheart Doug, but is having doubts because he’s not demonstrative with his love. She’s tempted by handsome and wealthy playboy Kev, but when Kev kisses her, she realizes Doug is the man for her.
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Pages: 3
Job Number: R-437
Disclose Notes: Art credits from JVJ index card attached to online scanned copy.
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Hallowe'en High Jinks

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Paul Robinson
Inker(s): Paul Robinson
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, non-fiction, teen
Synopsis: How to plan a successful Halloween party for young people.
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Pages: 1
Job Number: R-294
Disclose Notes: Art credits from JVJ index card attached to online scanned version.
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Autumn Delights

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? [as Brenda Brant]
Penciller(s): ? (illustration)
Inker(s): ? (illustration)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Just Between Us
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My Empty Arms

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Nina Albright
Inker(s): Nina Albright
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
Character(s): Sally Gordon; Bob Travers; Mrs. Gordon; Doris Post
Synopsis: Sally thinks she is “plain, homely” and is surprised when her ham radio friend Bob visits and treats her well. They attend a "Radio Club" dance but Sally thinks the other guests are patronising her and leaves. Bob and Sally fall in love. He signs them up to sing at a fundraiser but she is too insecure and bows out. Doris replaces her in the act and Sally gets jealous. Bob breaks up with Sally due to her inferiority complex. Sally decides to become more out-going and discovers she enjoys herself. Bob and Sally reconcile.
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Pages: 8
Job Number: R-414
Disclose Notes: Art credits from JVJ index card attached to online scanned version.
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Office Wise

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): John Celardo
Inker(s): John Celardo
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: non-fiction
Synopsis: How to get a job in an office and keep it.
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Pages: 1
Job Number: R-404
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Clothes Make the Girl

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): John Celardo
Inker(s): George Evans
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: non-fiction
Synopsis: How to choose proper clothes.
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Pages: 0.5
Job Number: R-445
Disclose Notes: Art credits from JVJ index card attached to online scanned copy. Previous index had Celardo also as inker.
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Love Problems

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Nick Cardy
Inker(s): Nick Cardy
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
Character(s): Donna; Randy
Synopsis: Although she's merely a shop clerk, Donna pretends to be wealthy but this causes her to lose her boyfriend Randy, who thinks he can't afford to date her.
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Pages: 2
Job Number: R-423

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