Comic books September 1949

36 pages. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Harry G. Peter. "The Riddle of the Chinese Mummy Case," script by Robert Kanigher, art by Harry G. Peter; To solve the mystery of an Amazon artifact, Wonder Woman travels to ancient China, where she meets Chinese Amazons and helps them defeat Barbarian invaders. "The Fatal Beauty," script by Robert Kanigher, art by Harry G. Peter; When Steve breaks off with Wonder Woman and takes up with actress Lorelei Lorn, Wonder Woman's heart is tested when she's assigned to protect Lorelei from the Gasher Jewel Gang. Wonder Women of History: two-page Bethenia Owens bio by Julius Schwartz, art by Paul Reinman. "The Secrets of Circe," script by Robert Kanigher, art by Harry G. Peter; Wonder Woman travels to the enchanted island planet of Sorca, where Circe has captured Steve and his crew and turned them into animals. Two-page article. "The Friendly Fruit." One-page Wheaties ad features baseball legend Stan Musial. Smokey the Fire-Preventing Bear Comes to the Rescue of Peter Porkchops public service announcement by Jack Schiff, art by Rube Grossman. 52 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Art by Bill Draut, George Gregg, Bruno Premiani, Vic Donahue, Joe Simon and Jack Kirby. Part of Prize's influential romance comics line, produced by the studio of Captain America creators Joe Simon and Jack Kirby. War widow Barbara is conflicted when she falls for Jack, who reminds her of her husband. Judy is dating rambunctious Peter, but she's drawn to his stable friend Johnny. Nancy Hale gives advice to a girl who gets jealous for no reason. Photo cover star identified in indicia as Joy Lansing, but does not resemble that star, who appears on the cover of issue #5. In Love With a Memory!; His Best Friend's Sweetheart!; My Strange Fear!; Show Off!; This Time for Keeps!; Nancy Hale's Problem Clinic; Two-Timer! 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

#13 on cover; Vol. 3 No. 1 in indicia. Photo Cover. Stories by Jack Kirby? and unknown. Art by Jack Kirby, Bill Draut, Vic Donahue, Joe Simon? and unknown. If she were his bride, she knew she would live a life of loneliness! Don't miss..."Sailor´s Girl!" Also featuring: "Daughter of Misfortune!"; "Friends -- Lovers no More!"; "Good Scout!"; and 2-page Nancy Hale's Problem Clinic story "[Other Side of the Tracks]"! Plus: 2-page text story "To a Lovely Lady"! 48 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover art by Walter Johnson. "My True Love," script by Gloria Buffetti, art by Walter Johnson; Secretary Brenda spends her savings on a vacation at a fashionable resort in Maine; She dates Bill, but later becomes infatuated with wealthy artist Paul. "The Loves of Harriet," script by Gloria Buffetti, art by Charles "Pop" Payne; Hairdresser Harriet fantasizes about romances with the husbands and boyfriends of her customers; When shes selected "Miss Subway," shes suddenly confronted by numerous suitors, but picks the young man who chose her for the ad campaign. "Heatbreak for Judy" text story. "I Thought Beauty Was Everything," script by Mary Lou Apter, art by Cy Heusing; Faith marries John and they move to his heavily-mortgaged family plantation, "Roselands"; Faith grows roses and earns enough to pay off the mortgage; However, Johns ex-girlfriend Diane returns and makes a play for him. "And They Lived Happily Ever After," script by Gloria Buffetti, art by Charles Payne; College student Sue loses her boyfriend Tom to the vain and flirtatious Jean; Tom wins the class presidency thanks to Sues campaign efforts on his behalf, but Jean takes the credit. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

Vol. 3, No. 7 - September , 1949. 5.5" x 7.5", 192 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.