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Issue: Popular Romance #16 Public Domain
Publication Date: December 1951
 
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Publisher: FlagPines
Brand: Standard ComicsView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Better Publications, Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 12 (9 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Joseph Archibald
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age US, later Standard Silver Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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photograph of Jeffrey Hunter and Jeanne Crain.
Design for Love

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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John Celardo
John Celardo
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Subject Matter
romantic
Dave Gaines; Joyce Gardner; Pierre Du Champs
Joyce is a secretary for an American firm in Paris. She’s courted by fellow worker Dave, but falls for handsome local man Pierre. Joyce discovers Pierre loves someone else and only wants to marry her so he can get to the USA. Dave rescues Joyce and all is well.
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Keep Your Chin Up!

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Makeup tips to make your neck appear lovely.
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Ray Thompson
Ray Thompson
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Subject Matter
humorous
Slinky
Ghosh, Billy-I wish we could think of something to do!
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Sequential panel art ad for Slinky toy.
"D" as in Darling

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Margaret Isbel
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Subject Matter
romantic
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I Followed My Heart

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Nina Albright
Nina Albright
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Subject Matter
romantic
Stella; Doug Barker; Kev Marlowe
Stella is engaged to her childhood sweetheart Doug, but is having doubts because he’s not demonstrative with his love. She’s tempted by handsome and wealthy playboy Kev, but when Kev kisses her, she realizes Doug is the man for her.
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Hallowe'en High Jinks

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Paul Robinson
Paul Robinson
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humorous, non-fiction, teen
How to plan a successful Halloween party for young people.
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Autumn Delights

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Subject Matter
Just Between Us
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My Empty Arms

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Nina Albright
Nina Albright
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romantic
Sally Gordon; Bob Travers; Mrs. Gordon; Doris Post
Sally thinks she is “plain, homely” and is surprised when her ham radio friend Bob visits and treats her well. They attend a "Radio Club" dance but Sally thinks the other guests are patronising her and leaves. Bob and Sally fall in love. He signs them up to sing at a fundraiser but she is too insecure and bows out. Doris replaces her in the act and Sally gets jealous. Bob breaks up with Sally due to her inferiority complex. Sally decides to become more out-going and discovers she enjoys herself. Bob and Sally reconcile.
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Office Wise

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John Celardo
John Celardo
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Subject Matter
non-fiction
How to get a job in an office and keep it.
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Clothes Make the Girl

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John Celardo
George Evans
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How to choose proper clothes.
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Love Problems

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Nick Cardy
Nick Cardy
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romantic
Donna; Randy
Although she's merely a shop clerk, Donna pretends to be wealthy but this causes her to lose her boyfriend Randy, who thinks he can't afford to date her.
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