(November 1962)

Harvey, 1949 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.12 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
quarterly
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Harvey Enterprises Inc.
Brand
Harvey Comics [Inside Large H]
Editing
Leon Harvey (credited) (editor)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
?
Inks
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Colors
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Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Did They Suspect That This Was My First Real Date?
Genre
romance

The Boy Loves You When... (Table of Contents: 1)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Tom Hickey
Inks
Tom Hickey
Letters
?

Genre
romance
Synopsis
How to know when a boy really loves you.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover, black-and-white.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 2)

table of contents / 0.25 page (report information)

Letters
?

Indexer Notes

The rest of the page is the first part of the story "Nobody's Sweetheart," which continues after one page of text features.

All's Fair in Love (Table of Contents: 3)

text story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
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Inks
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Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
romance
Reprints

Cupid's Corner (Table of Contents: 4)

text story / 0.25 page (report information)

Script
Edgar Allan Poe; Walter Scott; Evelyn Underhill
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Synopsis
Fragments of three love poems.

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

Sad Sack / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.25 page (report information)

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Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
I'm loaded with work!
Genre
humor; military
Characters
Sad Sack
Synopsis
House ad for Sad Sack comics in the form of a three-panel strip.

Nobody's Sweetheart (Table of Contents: 6)

comic story / 5.75 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Matt Baker
Inks
Angelo Torres
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
romance
Characters
Barbara Brill; Clark Thorne; Mrs. Brill; Jack Simmons; Betty
Synopsis
High school athlete Barbara is sensitive about her femininity and lack of dates. Clark offers her a full scholarship to State U. but she says she’s going to an all-girl college out of state. Clark says “boys like their girls dainty, feminine” and Barbara undergoes a makeover, hoping to attract fellow student Jack. Jack gets engaged to another girl. Barbara falls in love with Clark and decides to go to State U.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Art credits from Matt Baker: The Art of Glamour and submitted by Jose Villarrubia via the GCD Error Tracker.

Don't Rush Love---Patience, Patience! (Table of Contents: 7)

text story / 0.75 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
romance

Indexer Notes

Probably (like the rest of this issue) a reprint, but original source is not known.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 8)

Little Audrey / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.25 page (report information)

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Inks
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Letters
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First Line of Dialogue or Text
Golly, Little Audrey, you have the most wonderful dreams!
Characters
Little Audrey
Synopsis
4-panel strip promoting Little Audrey comics and Little Audrey cartoons on television.

All That Love--And Nothing in the Bank! (Table of Contents: 9)

text story / 0.75 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
romance

Indexer Notes

Probably a reprint but original source unknown.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 10)

Mutt and Jeff / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.25 page (report information)

Script
?
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Inks
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Colors
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Letters
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First Line of Dialogue or Text
Ha! I've got an idea!
Genre
humor
Characters
Mutt; Jeff
Synopsis
4-panel strip promoting Mutt and Jeff Comics.

Dungaree Doll (Table of Contents: 11)

comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
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Colors
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Letters
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Genre
romance
Characters
Casey; Casey's father; Nick Harris; Cora Slate
Synopsis
When her father becomes an invalid, Casey has to take over his gas station and feels she’s lost her femininity. She exaggerates the mechanical problems with Nick’s auto to keep him in town. They fall in love.

Indexer Notes

Probably a reprint but original source is not known (most likely a Harvey romance comic not yet indexed).

My Own Rival! (Table of Contents: 12)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
John Sink
Inks
John Sink
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
romance
Characters
Ann; Ches Barker; Bob; Jim Fairway; Jane
Synopsis
Ann turns down the marriage proposal of Ches because he’s just a small-town grocery clerk and she wants financial security and luxuries. Ann moves to the city and gets a job; she dates many men but cannot find one who is both interesting and well-off. Returning home for her sister’s wedding, Ann meets Ches again and realises he is the man she should have chosen. Ches says he still loves her and they are reunited.
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Cry for Love (Table of Contents: 13)

comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Bob Powell
Inks
Bob Powell
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
romance
Characters
Diane Crawford; Pete Hardy; Frank; Jones; Sherry Roberts
Synopsis
Orphaned Diane has no social life in high school because she works in her aunt’s boardinghouse after school. She rescues former boxer Pete when he jumps off a train. With the aid of railroad worker Frank, Diane encourages Pete to resume his boxing career. Pete’s a success and Diane thinks she’s lost him, especially when his former fiancée Sherry reappears. Pete is defeated in the championship bout but tells Diane she’s the one he loves.
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Keywords
boxing

Reckless Romance (Table of Contents: 14)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
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Inks
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Colors
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Letters
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Genre
romance
Characters
Dick Wilkins; Betty
Synopsis
Betty has a crush on pilot Dick and takes flying lessons to be near him, but she’s not a good student. Dick has recurring attacks of malaria from his wartime service. He collapses and Betty has to fly him to a hospital to save his life. Dick thanks Betty and kisses her.
Reprints

The Dutch Treat--Good or Bad? (Table of Contents: 15)

letters page / 0.75 page (report information)

Script
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Pencils
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Inks
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Colors
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Letters
typeset

Synopsis
Readers write in with their opinions on "dutch treat" dates (where boys and girls each pay equally).

Indexer Notes

The title and the masthead illustration are the same as in First Love Illustrated 14 (September 1951), but the "letters from readers" are different and this later version omits several smaller pieces of (Bob Powell) art, as well as the publisher's address and solicitation of additional reader comments on the topic.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 16)

Strange Romantic Customs / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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Letters
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First Line of Dialogue or Text
A widow in the Amaswazi tribe in Africa
Reprints

Indexer Notes

This is certainly a reprint but the original issue is unknown.

Don't Be Dominating (Table of Contents: 17)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Tom Hickey
Inks
Tom Hickey
Letters
?

Synopsis
Advice to women: "a bossy, dominating gal usually ends up being a lonely gal!"
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Inside back cover, black-and-white.

It's a Date! (Table of Contents: 18)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Tom Hickey
Inks
Tom Hickey
Colors
?
Letters
?

Synopsis
Advice to young women about how to act on a date.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Back cover.

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. ["Did They Suspect That This Was My First Real Date?"]
  2. 1. The Boy Loves You When...
  3. 2. [no title indexed]
  4. 3. All's Fair in Love
  5. 4. Cupid's Corner
  6. 5. ["I'm loaded with work!"]
    Sad Sack
  7. 6. Nobody's Sweetheart
  8. 7. Don't Rush Love---Patience, Patience!
  9. 8. ["Golly, Little Audrey, you have the most wonderful dreams!"]
    Little Audrey
  10. 9. All That Love--And Nothing in the Bank!
  11. 10. ["Ha! I've got an idea!"]
    Mutt and Jeff
  12. 11. Dungaree Doll
  13. 12. My Own Rival!
  14. 13. Cry for Love
  15. 14. Reckless Romance
  16. 15. The Dutch Treat--Good or Bad?
  17. 16. ["A widow in the Amaswazi tribe in Africa"]
    Strange Romantic Customs
  18. 17. Don't Be Dominating
  19. 18. It's a Date!
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Ray Bottorff Jr
  • Steve Coates
  • Katy Hayhurst
  • Jim Van Dore
  • David Wilt