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Issue Details

Issue #1
Published September-October 1949
Frequency bi-monthly
Cover Price 0.10 USD
Pages 52
Editing Whitney Ellsworth

Cover Details

Genre romance
Pencils Theda Hall; Emerson Hall (photograph)
Inks Theda Hall; Emerson Hall (photograph)
Colors Theda Hall; Emerson Hall (photograph)
Letters typeset
Notes Credit in indicia reads "Cover Photograph in Color by Theda and Emerson Hall from Globe. The couple on the cover are Barbara Bates and Ray Montgomery, Warner Bros. players, appearing in 'Happy Times'"

1 page foreword, introduction, preface, afterword "Contents"

Letters typeset
Notes table of contents

7 page story "Make-Believe Sweetheart"

Synopsis Claire discovers that Van really loves her, even though she has inadvertently been deceiving him all along.
Genre romance

1 page promo (ad from the publisher) "Stories to Warm Your Heart!"

Genre romance
Notes house ad for Girls' Love Stories (DC, 1949 series) #1

1 page filler "Shy Serenade"

Synopsis illustrated poem

8 page story "Dream Model"

Synopsis Nan is shocked to see a painting of herself that she never modeled for, which sends her on a quest to find the artist.
Genre romance

1 page Buzzy promo (ad from the publisher) "Something is Always Buzzzzzing with Buzzy"

Genre teen
Pencils Graham Place
Inks Graham Place
Notes house ad for Buzzy (DC, 1945 series) #27

1 page Jerry 'n' Joan story "Gosh! I can't seem to find Jerry!"

Characters Joan; Jerry
Genre humor

8 page story "Blue Love Song"

Synopsis Singer Linda Langley finds herself caught between the partners who own the nightclub where she works and she must decide which man to love.
Genre romance
Pencils Everett Raymond Kinstler (signed)
Inks Everett Raymond Kinstler (signed)

1 page Jimmy Wakely promo (ad from the publisher) "Watch for Wakely!"

Genre western
Letters typeset
Notes house ad for Jimmy Wakely (DC, 1949 series) #1

1 page Lili story "Lili, did you see the costumes for our new show?"

Characters Lili
Genre humor
Script Harry Lampert ?
Pencils Harry Lampert ?
Inks Harry Lampert ?

2 page text story "Screen Test for Love"

Genre romance
Pencils ? (illustration)
Inks ? (illustration)
Colors ? (illustration)
Letters typeset

1 page filler "Busy Belles"

Synopsis Anecdotes about four young girls who have started careers based on their interests.
Genre fact

1 page Wonder Woman promo (ad from the publisher) "The Fatal Beauty!"

Genre superhero
Pencils Harry G. Peter
Inks Harry G. Peter
Notes house ad for Wonder Woman (DC, 1942 series) #37

12 page story "Design for Romance"

Synopsis When Nina moves to New York City she meets a handsome stranger on her first day and they fall in love, but a misunderstanding separates them for a time until he later rescues her from an automobile accident.
Genre romance

1 page Peter Porkchops public service announcement "Smokey the Fire-Preventing Bear Comes to the Rescue of Peter Porkchops"

Characters Peter Porkchops; Wolfie; Smokey Bear
Synopsis Smokey helps keep Peter from becoming Wolfie's dinner by making sure Wolfie's campfire is put out.
Genre funny animals
Script Jack Schiff ?
Pencils Rube Grossman
Inks Rube Grossman

1 page promo (ad from the publisher) "Romantic as an Arizona Sunset"

Genre romance
Notes inside back cover; house ad for Romance Trail (DC, 1949 series) #2

1 page Miss Beverly Hills of Hollywood promo (ad from the publisher) "Laughs Galore with Bev..."

Genre humor
Notes back cover; house ad for Miss Beverly Hills of Hollywood (DC, 1949 series) #4