Volume: #7, Issue: #11 (71)
Published: July 1954, Price: 0.10 USD, Pages: 36, Editing: Joe Simon; Jack Kirby
Color: Color Dimensions: Standard Golden Age U. S.; Later Standard Silver Age U. S. Paper Stock: Glossy Covers; Newsprint Interiors Binding: Saddle-stitched Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
Notes: data from Ger Apeldoorn
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Cover (1 page) |
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Credits: |
Pencils: John Prentice | Inks: John Prentice | Letters: Ben Oda |
Genre: |
Romance |
Comic Story (6 pages) |
Only Love Endures! |
Synopsis: |
David returns from Korea with a disabled leg and is unable to find work. His grandmother helps him regain his self-esteem with a story about his Spanish-American War veteran grandfather, who was also wounded. David marries Sally, gets a job, and they have a son. |
Credits: |
Pencils: Mort Meskin | Inks: George Roussos ? | Letters: Ben Oda |
Genre: |
Romance |
Characters: |
David Sally Davey Granny Mrs. Lindsay |
Text Article (1 page) |
Complexion Complex |
Credits: |
Script: ? [as Nancy Hale] | Letters: typeset |
Comic Story (6 pages) |
It's Mother's House! |
Synopsis: |
Lila is obsessed with housekeeping and terrorizes her two sons, her husband and their friends with her demands for order and cleanliness. Soon, no one wants to come visit and Lila realizes she’s “a jailer...not a wife and mother!” She changes her ways and everyone is happy. |
Credits: |
Inks: Joe Giella ? | Letters: Ben Oda |
Genre: |
Romance |
Characters: |
Chuck Barnes Lila Barnes Tim Barnes Joe Barnes Jack Bernard Susan Bernard Jane Evelyn Winters |
Comic Story (6 pages) |
Beauty Loves the Beast! |
Synopsis: |
Ruth complains when Bill brings his unattractive friend Jeff to Ella’s party. Feeling badly, she asks Jeff to take her out the following evening. Jeff is kind and considerate and Ruth continues to date him. They fall in love, but peer pressure from Ruth’s friends makes her reconsider and they break up. Ella tells Ruth that she has discovered Jeff is “a man among men” and if he ever stops loving Ruth, she’ll be happy to take him. Ruth and Jeff reconcile and are married. |
Credits: |
Pencils: Bob McCarty | Inks: Bob McCarty | Letters: Ben Oda |
Genre: |
Romance |
Characters: |
Ella Bill Davis Jeff Hart Ruth Fred |
Text Article (1 page) |
Man Your Guns |
Credits: |
Script: ? [as Charmaigne] | Letters: typeset |
Comic Story (6 pages) |
Forsaking All Others! |
Synopsis: |
After Bert dumps her, Cora moves to the city and gets a job. She meets visiting businessman David, a middle-aged widower, and agrees to marry him for “security.” Cora is attracted to Steve, the fiancé of David’s daughter Janet. They kiss. David sees them and Cora says “I only wanted...a little excitement! Forgive me for being young!” Cora realizes she loves David but he’s badly injured in a possibly-deliberate car crash and “will never walk again!” Cora’s “penance” will be to care for David for the rest of her life. |
Credits: |
Pencils: Mort Meskin | Inks: George Roussos ? | Letters: Ben Oda |
Genre: |
Romance |
Characters: |
Steve Enright Cora Bert Atkins David Wallace Norton Janet Wallace |
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