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Issue: Romantic Love #5 Public Domain
Publication Date: April 1951
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Issues: #5 of 14 Issues
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Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagAvon
Brand: object(PgSql\Result)#3 (0) { }
Indicia Publisher: Avon Periodicals Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
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Content Items: 7 (4 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Sol Cohen
Disclose Notes: Indexed from scanned copy at http://digitalcomicmuseum.com
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was on-going series
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
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Penciller(s): ? (painted)
Inker(s): ? (painted)
Colorist(s): ? (painted)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Art taken from paperback Novel Library #34 (1949), entitled “The Crystal Girl” by Stephen Longstreet.
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Contents

Table of Contents  on  Interior Page(s)
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Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 1
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Afraid to Love!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Louis Ravielli
Inker(s): Louis Ravielli
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
Character(s): Margo Connors; Lefty Larson; Blanche; Bobby Connors; Sis Connors
Synopsis: College student Margo works part-time to support her young brother and sister. When she’s hit by a foul ball, baseball player Lefty apologizes and takes her home. Lefty and Margo fall in love, but she thinks he’s irresponsible and a bad influence on her siblings. When Margo's brother is injured in a ballgame, Lefty helps give him the will to live. Margo and Lefty get married and he becomes a professional baseball player.
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Pages: 8
Disclose Notes: Art identification from Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr. index card.
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With Evil in Your Heart

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Gene Fawcette
Inker(s): Gene Fawcette
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
Character(s): Susan Craig; Mr. Craig; Mrs. Craig; Dexter Pierson; Beth Meadows; Nick Rundle; Larry; Mr. Pierson
Synopsis: “Product of the slums” Susan schemes to enter high society by taking wealthy Dexter away from his girlfriend Beth. When Beth protests, Susan pushes her out a window into a lake. Beth is rescued by Dexter. Susan apologizes to Beth and Dexter for her actions. Having lost Dexter forever, Susan returns to her “own kind of people” in the slums.
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Pages: 8
Disclose Notes: Art identification from Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr. index card.
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Love Me Always Darling!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Myron Fass
Inker(s): Myron Fass
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Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
Character(s): Hal; Audrey; Pat Wingate; Gale Newton
Synopsis: College student Audrey dates Hal and wants to pledge the same sorority her mother had joined. However, Hal's jealous ex Gale tells Audrey to drop Hal or she’ll be voted out. Gale also compels Audrey, as part of her initiation, to not date anyone for a week and not explain why. Gale vamps the befuddled Hal and they get back together, until Hal overhears Gale bragging to Audrey about her scheme. Hal and Audrey are reunited and Audrey gets to stay in the sorority.
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Pages: 7
Disclose Notes: Art identification from Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr. index card.
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Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Howard Larsen
Inker(s): Howard Larsen
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Love Queries
Synopsis: 8 questions/answers about love.
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Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Art identification from Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr. index card.

Each question/answer is accompanied by a spot illustration.
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Innocence Was My Angle!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Manny Stallman (signed)
Inker(s): Manny Stallman (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
Character(s): Andrea Butler; Rita Stanley; Al Worth; George Fremont
Synopsis: Andrea uses “an air of wide-eyed innocence” to always get her way. She decides to steal handsome Al, the boyfriend of her co-worker and roommate Rita, preferring him to her blind date George. However, Al sees through her scheme and tells her off. Andrea repents and apologizes to Al and Rita. She is happy when George reappears with his “completely honest, genuine love.”
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