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Issue: Young Love #109
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Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: DC [bullet]View Brand Images2
On Sale Date: 01/02/1974
Volume: 18
Pages: 100
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.60 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 18 (14 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Joe Simon; Allan Asherman (assistant editor)
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from Comic Reader #103.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age US, standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched (squarebound #69, 107-114)
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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reprinted as a Content Item in another Issue.
Disclose Images1
Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
Indicia on this Page
 
 
Assets2
 
 

Statement of Ownership
 
 
[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Creig Flessel; Bill Draut?; Walt Simonson?; ?
Creig Flessel; Bill Draut ?; Walt Simonson?; ?
?
?
Subject Matter
romantic
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
JS-100
cover images taken from interior art
Contents

Table of Contents  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Liz Berube (signed) [as Elizabeth]
Liz Berube
?
typeset
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Miscellaneous
1
JS-102
A Bad Trip

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
?
?
Subject Matter
romantic
I'm Robin Stevens... Last year I was a top teen-age model... Today, I am trying to return to the small-town life I knew before my short-lived career... But it isn't easy--I can't forget the men who used me, lied to me, made passes at me!
Robin becomes a successful teen model but she doesn't like the seedier side of the business.
Reprinting
FlagCupido Classics #31 published January 1975
as Een slechte ervaring! [Story on Interior Page(s)]oorspronkelijke titel: "A Bad Trip"
 
Miscellaneous
8
JS-24
[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
? [as Marc]
?
?
typeset
Subject Matter
Marc -- On the Man's Side!
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
JS-101
advice column
4 Guys -- 4 Seasons

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
?
typeset
Subject Matter
romantic
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
JS-105
illustrated poem
The Huntress

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Creig Flessel ?
Creig Flessel ?
?
Creig Flessel ?
Subject Matter
romantic
You wouldn't want me for a friend. Not if you were in love and wanted to keep your guy. I had a weakness when it came to boys, no matter who they belonged to! Until, I was caught in my own trap, I was known as...
Marie keeps taking her friend Phyllis's boyfriends for herself.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
7
JS-28
Love Has No Voice

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Win Mortimer
?
?
typeset
Subject Matter
romantic
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
JS-193
illustrated poem
Little Doublecrosser

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
Wally Wood ?
?
?
Subject Matter
romantic
Before you ask a friend to write your love letters, make sure she's not a--
Susan gets her friend Terry to write letters to the soldier she likes because she is insecure about her education, but Terry sets out to impress the guy herself.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
4
B-135
Original title: "The Write Time to Love."
Shy Girl

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Ric Estrada
Vince Colletta
?
?
Murray Boltinoff (original story)
Subject Matter
romantic
Every girl is shy--but most of them get over their shyness in time! Not me! I was the big exception--and the day finally came when I resigned myself to the heartbreaking fate of being afraid of love for the rest of my life!
Claire spends years being too shy to approach the guy she likes.
Reprinting
FlagFalling in Love #111 published November 1969
was Shy Girl! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
8
B-291
True Love; Why I Said "Yes"

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
?
typeset
Subject Matter
romantic
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
JS-107
illustrated poem
I Wonder

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
?
typeset
Subject Matter
romantic
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
illustrated poem
[untitled]

Statement of Ownership  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
typeset
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Miscellaneous
0.33
Statement of October 1, 1973
Average number of copies sold preceding 12 months (total paid circulation): 117,690
Actual number sold for issue nearest filing date (total paid circulation): 116,895
Owner: National Periodical Publications, Inc., wholly owned by Warner Communications, Inc., both at 75 Rockefeller Plaza, N.Y., N.Y. 10019, a publicly-held corporation
The Mysterious Love Notes

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
?
?
Subject Matter
romantic
Were they really tender messages from a shy boy... the one boy I cared for? ...or was it something else? A cruel joke...
Ann believes that she knows who is sending her love notes, but could she be mistaken?
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Miscellaneous
5
JS-104
Original title: "Love from a Stranger!"
A Couple of Kids

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Ed Robbins
Ed Robbins
?
?
Murray Boltinoff (original story)
Subject Matter
romantic
How I wish I had listened when they warned me. You don't know anything about love...about life! You're asking for trouble. You're too young!
Barbara and Denny get married in spite of her parents' objections and learn that married life is a lot harder than they thought.
Reprinting
FlagGirls' Romances #140 published April 1969
was Too Young to Know! [Story on Interior Page(s)]retitled
 
Miscellaneous
10.67
JS-108
Original title: "Too Young to Know!"
I Can't Get Him Out of My Mind!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
John Rosenberger
?
?
?
Subject Matter
romantic
Yes, I found him! I did find him! But how could I explain to Ken that I had met my dream man and lost him all in one brief, wonderful evening...
Margo won't marry her faithful boyfriend Ken because she thinks that her real dream man is still out there somewhere.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
10
JS-106
Original title: "Secret Love."
Match-Maker, Match-Breaker

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Win Mortimer
Vince Colletta
?
?
Murray Boltinoff (original story)
Subject Matter
romantic
I listened to Brett creeping deeper and deeper into Lilly's young, impressionable heart. I was the one who could stop him before something drastic occurred, but I didn't know the price I would pay, when I played...
Irene tries to keep her cousin Lilly away from Brett, who she thinks is wrong for Lilly, but then she falls in love with him herself.
Reprinting
FlagFalling in Love #112 published January 1970
was Match-Maker, Match-Breaker [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
6
B-373
Why Can't I Hold a Boy?

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Jay Scott Pike
Vince Colletta
?
?
Subject Matter
romantic
What am I doing wrong? I have dates, like other girls. I fall in love, like other girls. The difference is, my guys never call a second time...
Janie is always being compared unfavorably to her younger sister by their mother, because Janie can't keep a boyfriend interested in her.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
9
B-144
Original title: "No Love for Janie."
Something Else on His Mind

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Ric Estrada
Ric Estrada
?
?
Murray Boltinoff (original story)
Subject Matter
romantic
I believed him when he said, "I love you." I believed him and gave him all of myself... How was I to know that he was lying, that he had...
Janie treats Richard badly even though she knows he is in love with her. Years later they meet again and she changes her mind, but she hears that Richard wants to get back at her by dumping her just as she dumped him before.
Reprinting
FlagGirls' Romances #140 published April 1969
was Young Love -- Old Love! [Story on Interior Page(s)]retitled
 
Miscellaneous
10
JS-109
Original title: "Young Love -- Old Love!" Some re-inking to update hairstyles and other details.

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