Issue Details

Issue	#5
Published	March-April 1950
Frequency	bimonthly
Cover Price	0.10 USD
Pages	52
Editing	Whitney Ellsworth

Cover Details

Pencils	Carlyle Blackwell, Jr. (photograph)
Inks	Carlyle Blackwell, Jr. (photograph)
Colors	Carlyle Blackwell, Jr. (photograph)

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

Notes

5 small illustrations taken from following stories

11 page Molly Adams story "Romance by Mail"

Genre	western; romance
Pencils	Carmine Infantino

8 page story "Once and For Always"

Genre

western; romance

Half page Rancho Pancho story

Genre	western; humor
Notes	wordless strip

1 page filler "Western Serenade"

Notes

illustrated poem

8 page story "My Lost Love"

Genre

romance

1 page biography (nonfictional) "Pretty Baby"

Synopsis	profile of 16-year-old rodeo performer Jackie Durham
Genre	biography

2 page text story "Heart of Gold"

Letters	typeset
Notes	has header illustration

Half page Suzy 'n' Slim story "Why don't you want to go dancing tonight, Slim?"

Genre

western; humor

8 page story "The Forgotten Woman"

Genre	western; romance
Pencils	Everett Raymond Kinstler
Inks	Everett Raymond Kinstler