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Issue: Miss America Magazine #3 [27]
Publication Date: January 1947
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Issues: #3 [27] of 82 Issues
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Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: none
Indicia Publisher: Miss America Publishing Corp.
On Sale Date: 12/09/1946
Volume: 5
Pages: 68
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 28 (4 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Vol. 1, Part 2, No. 1&2, Periodicals, 1946-47, p. 240, Copyright number: B49759.
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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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Colorist(s): ? (credited as Trend Studios) (photograph)
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
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Pages: 1
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Inker(s): ? (photograph)
Letterer(s): typeset
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Genres: non-fiction
Character(s): Hazel Dawn Jr. (photo); Jane Powell (photo); Gloria Jean (photo); Nicholas Faeulette (photo); Janet Martin (photo); Richard Long (photo)
First Line: On the screen, and off…
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Pages: 1.66
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Table of Contents

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 0.67
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Happy New Year!

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Pages: 0.33
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Penciller(s): ? (column logo)
Inker(s): ? (column logo)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Professor Quiz
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Pages: 0.33
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Letterer(s): typeset
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First Line: Life can be simple as a nursery rhyme…
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Pages: 1.67
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Change of Heart

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Letterer(s): typeset
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First Line: Breakfast was over, and Helga, Scandinavian queen of the Watson family's kitchen, was piling dishes noisily onto a tray, thereby indicating to fifteen-year-old Leora Watson that it was high time for her to leave the table.
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Pages: 3.34
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New Beaux on Your String

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First Line: All right, Muffin, come on out of that corner and stick your book back on the shelf.
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Pages: 2.16
Disclose Notes: Dating advice that boils down to "give those guys who seemed like duds a chance and they may surprise you."

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Sentimental Journey

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First Line: It all started during the Christmas holidays when Boffy's mother asked me if I'd keep an eye on her daughter as far as New York.
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Pages: 3.33
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How Wonderful You Look!

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Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: A two-page clothing ad.
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So You Haven't a Thing to Wear?

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Live at Home and Like It

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
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Penciller(s): ? (signed D.G.)
Inker(s): ? (signed D.G.)
Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 2.89
Disclose Notes: Appears on pages 20 (1p), 21 (1p), and 50 (0.89p).
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A Lovelier You...

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Inker(s): ? (photograph)
Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 2.5
Disclose Notes: Skin-care tips.

Appears on pages 22 (1p), 23 (1p), and 57 (0.5p).
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Are You a Good Date?

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 2.5
Disclose Notes: Appears on pages 24 (1p), 25 (1p), and 58 (0.5p).
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Miss America's *Prize Buy

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Inker(s): ? (photograph)
Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Clothing ad.

The annotation that accompanies the asterisk in the title clarifies that "Prize Buy" here means "Award of Merit."
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Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
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Penciller(s): ? (signed Dottie)
Inker(s): ? (signed Dottie)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: non-fiction
First Line: It doesn't exactly enhance a girl's rating…
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Pages: 1.5
Disclose Notes: Appears on pages 27 (1p) and 48 (0.5p).
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A Pretty Girl Is Just Like a Melody

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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Hank (Nancy's date)
First Line: "Beauty is skin deep," as Patsy and Nancy discover---but what a rude shock for Hedy!
Synopsis: Patsy and Nancy completely overdo their make-up until Patsy's mom shows them the error of their ways.
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Pages: 8
Disclose Notes: A one-panel ad appears at the very end of the story that advertises the new Patsy Walker Magazine.
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Sense Makes Dollars

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Pages: 1.5
Disclose Notes: Appears on pages 36 (1p) and 42 (0.5p).
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[untitled]

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Penciller(s): ? (signed Dottie)
Inker(s): ? (signed Dottie)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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First Line: It's the little niceties that add immeasurably to one's charm…
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Pages: 1.33
Disclose Notes: Appears on pages 37 (1p) and 55 (0.33p).
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Party of the Year

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Pages: 2.67
Disclose Notes: Appears on pages 38 (1p), 39 (1p), and 54 (0.67).
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Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
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Penciller(s): ? (signed Dottie)
Inker(s): ? (signed Dottie)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
First Line: He'll never be a football hero, He's the gridiron's Mister Zero!
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Disclose Notes: Seven 1-panel cartoons across 2 pages.
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Collector's Items

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 1
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Mystery Money...

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Pages: 3.22
Disclose Notes: Appears on pages 44 (1p), 45 (1p), 64 (1p), and 65 (0.22p).
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My First Formal

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Inker(s): ? (photograph)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): Jane Powell (photos); Roddy McDowall (photos)
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Pages: 2.82
Disclose Notes: Appears on pages 46 (1p), 47 (1p), and 62 (0.82p).
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Basketball Points and Pointers

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 1.44
Disclose Notes: Appears on pages 49 (1p), and 65 (0.44p). Page 49 erroneously says that it's continued on page 64.
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Are You Stubborn?

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Feature(s): PersonaliTeen Quiz
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Disclose Notes: PersonaliTeen's 20-question "Are You Stubborn?" quiz.

Appears on page 52.
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Letterer(s): typeset
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First Line: South Africa, take it away…
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Letters from: Eloise Carter (of Cape Town, South Africa), Robin Seaman (of Las Vegas, New Mexico), Betty Worth (of Rochester, New York), June Beder (of St. Petersburg, Florida), Antoinette Zuch (of Cleveland, Ohio), and Gertrude Strolin (of Bridgeport, Connecticut).
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Shopping Notes
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Pages: 0.66
Disclose Notes: Split between pages 54 and 55.

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