My Intimate Affair #1

(March 1950)

I Sold My Love (Table of Contents: 1)

comic story / 10 pages (report information)

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Genre

romance

Characters

Eve Booth; Larry Booth (fireman, Eve's first husband); Ken Rand (Eve's second husband); Dickie Booth; Mr. Shaw; Mrs. Frank; Lefty

Synopsis

Eve Booth, a young widow, seeks a rich husband at a posh resort. She marries Ken Rand but discovers he is a vicious card shark. She regrets having married him. When Rand is killed in a police shoot-out, Eve looks forward to a better life.

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Story begins on inside front cover.

I Was a Farmer's Girl (Table of Contents: 2)

comic story / 10 pages (report information)

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Genre

romance

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Opal Roberts; Prescott Taylor; Zelda Williams; Miss Simms; Mr. Roberts; Mrs. Roberts

Synopsis

Opal Roberts, a rich city girl, marries Prescott Taylor, an agricultural school graduate, and cheerfully works beside him on his dilapidated farm. When she suspects her husband is having an affair with neighbor Zelda Williams, she returns to the city and contemplates divorce. A visit from Zelda convinces her of his innocence and Opal returns happily to her husband.

My Love Was a Secret (Table of Contents: 3)

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Genre

romance

Characters

Mary; Silver Boy

Synopsis

Mary and Silver Boy, a radio crooner, are husband and wife. Silver Boy asks Mary to keep their marriage a secret to hoodwink his many teenage female fans who like to think him an eligible bachelor. Mary grows suspicious at this request and believes her husband may be a philanderer or (worse) a bigamist, and plots to expose him during his radio show. Silver Boy however announces his marriage on the show, and, spotting Mary in the audience, calls her to the stage. The couple embrace to audience applause and Mary asks his forgiveness for her suspicions.

Reprints

• from My Life True Stories in Pictures (Fox, 1948 series) #9 (July 1949)

Foreign Born! (Table of Contents: 4)

comic story / 8.67 pages (report information)

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Genre

romance

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Olga Bardo; Tod Longa; Bob; Miss Wilson; Mary; Mrs. Longa; Mr. Bardo; Mrs. Bardo; Mimi

Synopsis

Olga Bardo grows up embarrassed about her ethnicity, her parents, and her home. She gets a job in a large office and happily dates a co-worker, Tod Longa, but keeps her home life a secret. Tod discovers Olga is embarrassed about her home and parents. He too is foreign born but proud of his heritage. He resents Olga's feelings and drops her. Olga grows closer to her parents and learns to appreciate her background. Tod reenters her life and they resume their relationship.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 5)

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