Lovers' Lane #29

(October 1952)

Test of Love (Table of Contents)

comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script:

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Colors:

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Letters:

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Genre:

romance

Characters:

Mary Sloane; Charles Devon; Dorothy; Ellen; Bill; Susie; Mr. Sloane; Mrs. Sloane; Bob Masten

Synopsis:

After Mary’s husband is killed in Korea, she gets a secretarial job to support her two children. A year later she begins to date Charles, who feels “awkward with kids around.” He urges Mary to send her children to live with their grandparents, so he and Mary can wed. He doesn’t “intend to be a breadticket for someone else’s children” and doesn’t “want them around to remind me of your life with another man.” Mary breaks up with him. Bob, an old Army buddy of her late husband, shows up and he’ll be Mary’s new husband and a father to her children.

My Love Affair with a Bombshell (Table of Contents)

comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script:

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Pencils:

Frank Bolle (signed)

Inks:

Frank Bolle (signed)

Colors:

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Letters:

?; typeset (captions)

Genre:

romance

Characters:

Annie Laurence; Clint; Art

Synopsis:

Law student Clint meets Annie at the resort where he has a summer job. She has a fiery temper but eventually they fall in love.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Eloise Taylor Answers Your Love Problems / letters page / 2 pages (report information)

Script:

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Letters:

typeset

Keywords:

advice

Indexer Notes

Several color spot illustrations

Where Lovers Meet (Table of Contents)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script:

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Pencils:

Robert Martinott

Inks:

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Colors:

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Letters:

? partial typeset (captions)

Genre:

romance

Characters:

Jay Norton; Sally Douglas; Al; Sam

Synopsis:

After graduation from journalism school, Sally gets a job as a reporter at her uncle’s newspaper. Editor Jay reluctantly agrees to supervise her. Sally and Jay begin a romantic relationship, but when she fakes a story, Jay is blamed and loses his job. Sally admits her guilt and Jay is reinstated. He fires Sally from the newspaper but offers her another position: as his wife.

Indexer Notes

Pencil credit from Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr.

All I Want Is You (Table of Contents)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script:

?

Pencils:

Ken Landau (signed)

Inks:

Ken Landau (signed)

Colors:

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Letters:

?; typeset (captions)

Genre:

romance

Characters:

Daisy; Martin Booth; Blanche; Clara

Synopsis:

Secretary Blanche breaks up with Martin because he made improper advances to her, and then her younger sister Daisy starts dating him. Blanche agrees to meet Martin if he promises not to see Daisy any more; he tells Blanche he was just using Daisy as bait so Blanche would talk to him. Martin apologises for his previous actions and Blanche takes him back.