Digital Comic Museum - Love Diary 002 -JVJ


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Love Diary 002 -JVJ (c2c)

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Issue: #2
Published: October 1949, Price: 0.10 USD, Pages: 52, Editing:
Color: Color Dimensions: Standard Golden Age US Paper Stock: Glossy Cover; Newsprint Interior Binding: Saddle-stitched Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series

Comic Contents:

Cover (1 page)
Credits:	Pencils: ? (photo) \| Inks: ? (photo) \| Colours: ? (photo)
Genre:	Romance

Comic Story (13 pages)	I Was A Poor Imitation
Synopsis:	Stenographer Laurie wants to improve her station in life. She spends her savings on a vacation at the swanky Green Meadow Inn, posing as a wealthy young woman. Laurie is attracted to band leader Jock but thinks rich Ted might be a better husband. Laurie’s imposture is exposed and Jock dumps her, so she agrees to elope with Ted. But Ted reveals himself to a be a gold-digger and drops her as well. Returning to her working class life in the city, Laurie is surprised when Jock appears and declares his love.
Credits:	Pencils: Mort Leav (signed) \| Inks: M. Seymour (Art) (signed)
Genre:	Romance
Characters:	Laurie Brownell Eddie Mrs. Brownell George Lynn Ted Carter Jock Welles Joe Helen

Text Article (2 pages)	Girls Who Go Wrong
Credits:	Script: Ray Mann \| Letters: typeset
Genre:	Non-fiction

Comic Story (11 pages)	Man Hungry
Featuring:	Victoria Paige-Jim Stanton
Synopsis:	Nurse Victoria and her sweetheart Dr. Jim work together in a hospital. Sculptress Beth Tyler steals Jim from Victoria and he neglects his work as well. Victoria and Jim discover Beth seduces men and sculpts busts of them for her collection. Beth’s long-suffering boyfriend Darrell tries to kill her, but Jim stops him. Jim and Victoria reconcile.
Genre:	Romance
Characters:	Victoria Paige Dr. Jim Stanton Beth Tyler Sally Darrell Gorham

Activity (1 page)	Tone Up Time
Synopsis:	Exercises you can do to rid yourself of bathing suit bulges.

Text Story (1 page)	Approved Doctor's Diet
Synopsis:	Variety of healthy recipes for each day of the week.
Credits:	Pencils: ? (illustration) \| Inks: ? (illustration) \| Colours: ? (illustration) \| Letters: typeset

Comic Story (6 pages)	I Was Jealous of My Love
Synopsis:	Secretary Laura falls in love with newspaper columnist Frank but she is jealous of his many female acquaintances. She promises to change and they get engaged but Laura spots Frank with performer Marian and thinks he’s cheating on her. Frank says Marian was helping him pick out a birthday present for Laura. They break up. Frank moves away and eventually marries Marian. Laura is left alone.
Credits:	Pencils: Mort Lawrence (signed) \| Inks: Mort Lawrence (signed)
Genre:	Romance
Characters:	Frank Chase Laura Wayne Marian Evers

Letters Page (1 page)
Featuring:	Frankly Speaking
Synopsis:	Letters to Ray Mann regarding love problems and advice.
Credits:	Letters: typeset

Comic Story (8 pages)	Liar
Synopsis:	Stenographer Beth goes through life lying to her friends and acquaintances. When she meets hotel manager Donald, she continues her practice of lying, even telling him her father is an alcoholic, to cover a previous lie. This backfires when the older man is found unconscious and assumed to be drunk, when he was actually hit by a car. Beth admits her lies to Donald but he says she’s learned her lesson and he still loves her.
Credits:	Pencils: Bernie Krigstein (signed) \| Inks: Bernie Krigstein
Genre:	Romance
Characters:	Beth Morgan Donald Peters Miss Miller Sharon Roger Morgan Mrs. Morgan Margo Raymond Mal Harris

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