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Intimate Love (1950) comic books

  • Issue #9
    Intimate Love (1950) 9
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    Photo cover. This Man Is Mine, art by Al Carreno; Dot and her boyfriend Steve both get jobs in a new factory which opens in their town, but Steve receives a scholarship to university and quits; Dot fears Steve will forget about her or think shes beneath him; Factory foreman Chuck constantly undermines her faith in Steve, and when Steve comes home on break and refuses to take a job in the factory, they break up; Dot later hears Steve is doing badly at school because hes depressed. Imitation Heart, art by John Celardo; Veda becomes engaged to Steve on the rebound; hes also just been jilted; They dont love each other and decide to break their engagement. Turn on the Charm text story by Betty Hill. I Gambled for Love!, art by Al Hartley; Toby marries Dan after a whirlwind romance; Dan and his brother Frank are professional gamblers, and Toby enjoys the high life at first, but leaves Dan when he loses all of their money; Tobys father urges her to get a job to occupy her time and she becomes a sales clerk. Romance on the Menu text story by Sally DeVries. Melody of Love, art by H. W. Kiemle; The true romance of Stephen Foster and Jane McDowell. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #10
    Intimate Love (1950) 10

    Photo cover. I Fought for Love, pencils by Ross Andru; Kitty and Ted are engaged, but Ted disapproves of Kittys friendship with Belle Hastings, who leads a wild life. Belle convinces Kitty to go on a double date with Ken and Bill; Ken and Belle are killed in a car wreck and Bill runs out, leaving Kitty to face the music; To preserve Belles reputation, she claims she was Kens date and Belle was her chaperone; Ted is supportive but Kitty thinks the scandal will ruin his life and breaks their engagement. Helen of Troy one-page non-fiction story, art by Rafael Astarita; Romance that led to Trojan War. My Hopeless Heart, pencils by Nick Cardy, inks by George Evans; Jill dates Fred, which upsets her sister Lou, who met him first and has irrationally fallen in love with him. Lou runs away; Jill and Fred become secretly engaged. Jills ailing mother makes her promise to find Lou and reunite her with Fred; On the wedding day of Jill and Fred, Lou shows up and Jill fears a scene, but Lou introduces her fiancé Dick and all is well. Spring Dance text story by Mickey Marks, art by H. W. Kiemle. Man of My Dreams!, art by John Celardo; Nora becomes engaged to Sandy Larsen, although he doesnt fit the description of her ideal man; She tries to change his habits, dress, and even rents an apartment for them when Sandy insists he wants to live in a house; She also tries to get him reassigned to an office job in the factory where he works, although he enjoys his current job. Love Quiz, art by H. W. Kiemle. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #13
    Intimate Love (1950) 13

    Photo cover. In order of appearance: "First Love"; "Runaway Bride"; "Debt of Love: The True Romance of John Milton and Mary Powell" and "My Heart Is Yours" art by Ruben Moreira; and "I Hated Men". "Accent on Charm: Picnic Season, First Sunburn, Light Makeup, Warm Weather Charm, Vacation Time, When You Pack Your Clothes..." text article by Martha Hale. "Tom Dick and Marry: Erma Finally Decides Where Her Heart Belongs..." illustrated text story by Sally DeVries; and "You Can't Tell About Love: Were They Just Good Pals or Sweethearts?" illustrated text story by Jane Hobart. 36 pages. Full color. Cover price $0.10.