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Issue: Popular Romance #22 Public Domain
Publication Date: January 1953
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Issues: #22 of 25 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagPines
Brand: Standard ComicsView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Better Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 8 (5 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): ?
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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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reprinted 3 times as Content Items in other Issues.
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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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Blinded by Love

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Alex Toth
Inker(s): Mike Peppe
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
Character(s): Debby Rainey; Paul Allen; Lon Farrell; Mr. Rainey; Mrs. Allen
Synopsis: Debby, Paul and Lon grow up together. Lon goes in the Air Force and Paul joins the Army. When Paul comes home on leave, Debby thinks she loves him, but when Lon arrives, he is “the man who was my life!” They become engaged. Debby suffers “horrible facial injuries” in a car crash. When Lon sees her scarred face, he postpones their wedding. Debby works as a volunteer at the local veterans’ hospital. One day she sees Paul in the hospital: he was blinded in the war. Debby realizes it’s Paul she truly loves. Paul regains his eyesight and says Debby is “the most beautiful girl on Earth to me!”
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In Content Item: FlagTrue Love #2 published January 1986
as Blinded by Love [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagGenius, Isolated: The Life and Art of Alex Toth #[nn] published April 2011
as Blinded by Love [Story on Interior Page(s)]Republished from original art
In Content Item: FlagSetting the Standard: Comics by Alex Toth 1952-1954 #[nn] published August 2011
as Blinded by Love [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 10
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Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Brenda Brant
Penciller(s): ? (illustration)
Inker(s): ? (illustration)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Just Between Us...
First Line: For complete harmony in your winter outfits wear lipstick shades that complement the color of your costume.
Synopsis: Fashion advice
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Pages: 1
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One Man for Me!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Ralph Mayo (signed)
Inker(s): Ralph Mayo (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
Character(s): Louise; Susan Baxter; Aunt Carrie; Ken Grayson
Synopsis: Louise falls in love with Ken but one day he suddenly breaks off their relationship and she sees him with Susan. Louise’s aunt Carrie confesses that she poisoned Ken’s mind, because she feared being left all alone if Louise married him. Carrie tells Ken the truth and he and Louise reconcile.
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Pages: 7
Job Number: R-702
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The Eyes Have It!

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Mickey Marks (signed)
Penciller(s): Rocke Mastroserio (illustrations)
Inker(s): Rocke Mastroserio (illustrations)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
Synopsis: Mona tries a special prescription on her favorite Optometrist.
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Pages: 2
Job Number: B-740?
Disclose Notes: Art credit from JVJ index card attached to online scanned version: http://comicbookplus.com/?dlid=70008&b=i
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My Careless Heart

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): Jill Mathers; Les Evart; Margie Evart; Mr. Evart; Mrs. Evart; Stevie Evart; Mrs. Groves; Tom
Synopsis: Jill falls in love with Les, but she doesn’t like sharing him with his family, having never had a family of her own. They become engaged but when Jill complains about Les spending too much time with his parents and siblings, they break up. Jill is depressed but on her birthday Les’s family throws a party for her and she and Les make up.
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Pages: 8
Job Number: R-713
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Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Brenda Brant
Penciller(s): ? [as MP] (signed) (Mike Peppe?) (illustration)
Inker(s): ? [as MP] (signed) (Mike Peppe?) (illustration)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Let's Talk It Over
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Pages: 1
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Vernon Greene
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
Feature(s): Love Problems
Character(s): Joyce Loring; Larry Kent; Mrs. Loring; Mrs. Kent; Mr. Kent; Doris
First Line: I'm sorry Joyce but I'm through!
Synopsis: Joyce meets her boyfriend Larry’s family and makes a bad impression because she’s “completely tactless!”
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Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Pencil credit from JVJ index card attached to online scanned version:

http://comicbookplus.com/?dlid=70008&b=i

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