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Issue: Miss America Magazine #6
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Publisher: FlagMarvel
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On Sale Date: 01/27/1945
Volume: 1
Pages: 68
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 36 (4 stories, 1 cover)
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Disclose Notes: The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Vol. 40, Part 2, No. 1, Periodicals, 1945, p. 73, Copyright number: B662668.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: magazine size
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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teen
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Miss America Contents

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Hello, Girls:

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Hello Girls
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Pogo-Stick Patsy...

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An article advising readers to not snub old friends.

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Swell Affair...

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Cathy Brewer, working evenings at the drugstore fountain to earn some extra dress-money, stood there pumping seltzer into a banana split until her counter-mate, Bud Larkin, jogged her arm.
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Pvt. Lon McCallister Reporting...

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Lon McCallister (photos); Jane Ball (photo); Jeanne Crain (photo)
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A profile on actor Lou McCallister.

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Ghost in the Guest Room...

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The scream was still splintering the air when Susan Trent sat up, abruptly awake, shivering.
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Pint-Size Pretties...

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Jean Porter (photos)
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Photo feature/advertisement of actress Jean Porter modeling several outfits.
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Hey, You! Wake Up!

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An article imploring girls to use their time wisely.

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Speak Up!

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Tips on how to be a good conversationalist.

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What's Cooking, Cookie?

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Recipes and tips for making candy and other sweets.

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Ann Gillis (photo); Tim Taylor (photo); Diana Lynn (photo); Jeanne Crain (photo); Michael Gaszynski
We're so glad Ann Gillis has completely recovered…
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Date Data...

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Shirley Temple (photos); Joseph Cotten (photo)
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Dating advice from actress Shirley Temple accompanied by photos of her.

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Frank Sinatra (photo); Phil Moore (photo); Fred Lynch (photo); Marilyn Duke (photo); Vaughn Monroe (photo)
There's pul-enty cookin' on the disc burner…
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Discussion of the hottest musical acts of the day with photos.

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You are a woman of destiny. I see you as a great leader!
Patsy gets a lot of help as she runs for junior class president.
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Her face reminds me of the old telephone system, it's full of party lines!
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A captioned one-panel cartoon. A nerdy-looking girl walks past two more stylish-looking ones.

Appears amidst the unrelated "Pvt. Lou McCallister, Reporting" text feature, seemingly to pad out the page's length.
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A Perfect Pair

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A one-panel cartoon. A woman is walking her dog and the two are wearing matching outfits and expressions.

Appears on page 28 alongside the unrelated "Hollywood's Younger Set" text feature.
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See Here!...

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An article reassuring girls that if they wear glasses boys won't like them any less.

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Danny
"Danny" [Georgie]; Judy Jenkins; Monty;
Hello, Judy--want a lift?
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This is a "Georgie" story in all but name; aside from the titular character's name, every other detail here matches those found in "Georgie Comics" #1, which came out the same month as this issue. "Georgie" and "Danny" are identical in appearance, as are their supporting casts, and their supporting casts have the same names (the girlfriend is named Judy, the best friend is named Monty, etc.).
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Tricky Tests for Teens...

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Tricky Tests for Teens
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"Oh, that's nothing, Bob. I did all that and more the first time I was on a horse!"
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A captioned one-panel cartoon. A cowboy and cowgirl are sitting against the fence of a horse's pen, while in front of them a man hangs off the side of a galloping horse.

Appears amidst the unrelated "Swell Affair" text feature, seemingly to pad out the page's length.
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Hair-Do's for You

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Hair care tips.

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"Bobbie Socks, Bobby Pins, Who is this guy Bobby anyway?"
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A captioned one-panel cartoon. Two girls stand in front of a shelf with tags for bobbie pins & bobbie socks.

Appears amidst the unrelated "Date Data" text feature, seemingly to pad out the page's length.
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But Bill, why does he bother jumping over the bar, when he could easily walk under it?
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A captioned one-panel cartoon. A man and a woman are seated in bleachers watching a man pole vault over a high bar.

Appears amidst the unrelated "Pogo Stick Patsy" text feature, seemingly to pad out the page's length.
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Pin-Up and Buckle Down

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Ad for pins and belts.
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Well, at long last - here is your very own corner…
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Letters from: Marilyn Block (Rochester, New York), Adele Sanders (the Bronx, New York, New York), Edith Seidlitz (Brooklyn, New York, New York), Jill Freeman (New York, New York), and Sharon Allyson Scott (Kimball, West Virginia).
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Sew Simple

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Ad for Miss America cloth patterns.
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These things you can be certain of…
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Perk Up for Spring

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Ad for spring dresses.
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Doesn't Grace speak her Spanish so Fluidly?
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A captioned one-panel cartoon. A girl stands before a chalkboard that has rudimentary Spanish written on it, reading from a notebook. Two girls seated in front of her whisper to each other.

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Sometimes I suspect a spark of genius in me!
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I'm sorry girls, but those two seats are reserved!
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A captioned one-panel cartoon. An orchestra performs on stage in a nearly-empty auditorium. There are only two people seated in the audience, with a third figure standing a few seats away pointing at them.

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Oops! Pardon me!
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A captioned one-panel cartoon. A man and a woman are iceskating perpendicular to each other on a frozen lake, both smiling. The man's front bumps into the woman's side. The motion lines behind each of them indicate they had both made U-turns to intentionally cause this collision.

Appears amidst the unrelated "Dear Betty Ann" text feature, seemingly to pad out the page's length.
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Look, Dad. I just bought a new Bird Hat!
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A captioned one-panel cartoon. A man smoking a pipe sits in a lounge chair while a girl stands in front of an open door wearing a hat with bird decorations atop it. A line of actual birds going out the door and off into the distance are flying towards her, with the birds already inside flying in a circle just above the girl's head.

Appears amidst the unrelated "Dear Betty Ann" text feature, seemingly to pad out the page's length.
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I always (sob) carry a hanky when I dance, especially (sob) when Frankie sings!
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A captioned one-panel cartoon. A boy and a girl wearing party hats are dancing together. The boy has a concerned expression as the girl, holding a hanky, cries. Balloons and music are visible behind them.

Appears amidst the unrelated "Ghost in the Guest Room" text feature, seemingly to pad out the page's length.
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Of all things! We would have to omit the piece de resistance (fancy language, that) from this issue.
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A brief blurb explaining that the previously solicited article by Frank Sinatra wouldn't appear until the following issue, having come in after this issue's printing deadline.

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