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Issue: Diary Loves #4 Public Domain
Publication Date: March 1950
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Issues: #4 of 30 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagQuality Comics
Brand: A Quality Romance PublicationView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Comic Magazines
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 7 (5 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age U.S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Photograph of Roberta Arnold. Info from indicia.
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Passion's Plaything

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Inker(s): Bill Ward ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset (Leroy lettering)
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
Character(s): Letty Barrow; Benton Fairless; Mickey Bryan; Mr. Barrow
Synopsis: Wealthy Letty is seduced by new chauffeur Mickey into stealing some family jewels and running away together. She discovers Mickey was just using her and is happy when he’s arrested. She reunites with her former boyfriend Benton, a member of her own social class.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 9
Disclose Notes: Art identification by Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr.
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Diary of Desire

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset (Leroy lettering)
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
Character(s): Mary Lynn; Donna Lynn; Dave Rogers; Pete Lynn
Synopsis: After her parents’ death, Mary is forced to run the household, consisting of her frivolous younger sister Donna and their little brother Pete. Donna intends to wed Dave, the son of her boss. Pete sends Mary’s diary, in which she expresses her love for Dave, to the young man. Dave admits he also loves Mary, not Donna.
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In Content Item: FlagRomantic Adventures #4 published January 1951
as Diary of Desire [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: Art identification by Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr.
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I Was for Sale

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset (Leroy lettering)
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
Character(s): Laurie Baker; Greg Farrell; Roy Chambers; Jimmy Baker; Don Fulton
Synopsis: To pay for her little brother’s medical treatments, Laurie runs a newspaper ad offering to marry a man who will support them and pay $10,000 up front. She agrees to wed Roy Chambers, but has to hitch a ride with Greg Farrell to Florida to meet him. She and Greg fall in love on the way, but Laurie discovers Greg is a reporter following her story. Roy turns out to be a cad. Greg rescues Laurie and will marry her. His newspaper will pay for Laurie’s brother’s medical treatments.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
Disclose Notes: Art identification on pencils confirmed by Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr.
Inks are not identifiable. Previous indexer suggested Reed Crandall? for inks, too.
In the story Jimmy's disease is stated as "glanders," which is primarily a malady suffered by horses.
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Don't Trust Your Diary

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
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Pages: 0.75
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[untitled]

Statement of Ownership  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 0.25
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Temple of Temptation

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset (Leroy lettering)
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
Character(s): Pam Stewart; Scott; Dr. Carruthers; Jacques du Valle
Synopsis: Pam, Scott and Dr. Carruthers go on a scientific expedition to find the lost temple of the Seminoles in the Everglades. Pam falls in love with guide Jacques. Jacques turns out to be insanely protective of the hidden temple and tells Pam they’ll live there forever. Pam flees and is reunited with Scott and Carruthers.
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Pages: 7
Disclose Notes: Art identification by Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr.

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