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Issue Details

Issue #81
Published August 1962
Frequency monthly except Mar, June, Sept, Dec
Cover Price 0.12 USD
Pages 36
Editing Phyllis Reed

Cover Details - "Prescription for Love!"

Genre romance
Pencils John Romita
Letters Ira Schnapp
Notes Cover art taken from the splash page of the last story in this issue.

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

Letters typeset
Notes table of contents

8 page story "Childhood Sweetheart"

Synopsis Vic brings Grace to see the family estate where they will live after they are married, but Bonnie, the housekeeper's daughter, reminds Vic that he once promised to marry her.
Genre romance
Pencils Mike Sekowsky
Inks Bernard Sachs ?

8 page story "Nothing But Despair!"

Synopsis Salesgirl Ellen gives Charles advice about gifts for his girlfriend, but falls in love with him herself.
Genre romance
Pencils Mike Sekowsky

6 page story "Second to None"

Synopsis Insecure Jennifer can't let go of Tommy after their breakup, and eventually she is vindicated when he comes back to her.
Genre romance

2 page Ann Martin, Counselor-at-Love letters page "I am sixteen and I live with my grandmother..."

Synopsis relationship advice
Script ? [as Ann Martin]
Pencils ? (logo illustration)
Inks ? (logo illustration)
Colors ? (logo illustration)
Letters typeset

13 page story "Prescription for Love!"

Synopsis Efficient nurse Nancy unexpectedly falls in love with Rick, her patient, but soon realizes that he doesn't feel the same way.
Genre romance
Pencils John Romita
Inks Bernard Sachs ?
Letters Gaspar Saladino ?
Notes Splash page used as cover art for this issue.

1 page promo (ad from the publisher) "Be Wise... Be Smart..."

Genre romance
Pencils John Romita
Letters Ira Schnapp
Notes Inside back cover; house ad for Girls' Romances (DC, 1950 series) #86

1 page promo (ad from the publisher) "Is It a Date?"

Genre romance
Pencils John Romita
Letters Ira Schnapp
Notes Back cover; house ad for the line of DC romance titles: Girls' Romances, Falling in Love, Secret Hearts, Girls' Love Stories, and Heart Throbs