(August 1950)
Ace Magazines,
1949 Series
- Volume
- ?
- Price
- 0.10 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- bi-monthly
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Periodical House Inc.
- Brand
-
An Ace Magazine
- Editing
- ?
[no title indexed]
cover / 1 page
- Pencils
- Alexander Redmond (painting)
- Inks
- Alexander Redmond (painting)
- Colors
- Alexander Redmond (painting)
- Letters
- ?
- Genre
- romance
Indexer Notes
Cover is from a pulp magazine published by A. A. Wyn.
Art identification by David Saunders (pulp expert and son of artist Norman Saunders).
Blighted Honeymoon
comic story / 7 pages
- Genre
- romance
- Characters
- Leta; Leta's father; Harry Alton
- Synopsis
- Leta is depressed that her boyfriend Harry dumped her for Emily. Her father blackmails Harry into proposing marriage; Leta doesn’t learn about until they have eloped. Leta runs away and gets a job as a waitress. Harry tracks her down and says he really loves her and they decide to make their marriage work.
- Reprints
-
in Ten-Story Love (Ace Magazines, 1951 series) #v35#1 / 199 (December 1954)
-
No Stranger Rival
comic story / 8 pages
- Genre
- romance
- Characters
- Carol Goddard; Bill Delman; Buddy Delman; Mrs. Jones
- Synopsis
- Carol is hired as a grammar school teacher in Fairfield. She meets Bill, whose nephew and ward Buddy is one of her students. Carol and Bill fall in love but Buddy resents Carol and turns his uncle against her. Bill takes Buddy out of school and Carol will lose her job as a result. Buddy apologizes for his actions and everyone will live happily ever after.
- Reprints
- in Love at First Sight (Ace Magazines, 1949 series) #38 (December 1955)
-
Wrong Start for Love
comic story / 8 pages
- Genre
- romance
- Characters
- Mack Connelly; Bonnie Sumner; David Crowley
- Synopsis
- Bonnie is a popular model for photographer Mack, but insists on retaining her anonymity. She and struggling artist David fall in love, but he doesn’t know she’s a successful model. When David sees her posing in a fake wedding scene, he thinks she’s ditched him for a wealthy man but she explains everything and they will be married.
- Reprints
- in Love at First Sight (Ace Magazines, 1949 series) #33 (February 1955)
-
Indexer Notes
Hidden signature in second panel on page 3.
Shop sign reads: "Ken Rice Co."
The Man Next Door
comic story / 7 pages
- Genre
- romance
- Characters
- Lynette; Marcia Clyde; Shelby Waring
- Synopsis
- Officer worker Lynette has a crush on her neighbor Shelby, although they’ve never met. She goes out to a club with her roommate Marcia and Shelby is also there. He pretends he thinks she’s a cheap pickup and when she rejects his advances, he admits he followed her to the club: he’d also fallen in love with her from afar.
- Reprints
- in Love at First Sight (Ace Magazines, 1949 series) #31 (November 1954)
-
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Series Information
Table of Contents
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0.
[no title indexed]
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1.
Blighted Honeymoon
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2.
No Stranger Rival
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3.
Wrong Start for Love
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4.
For Beauty's Sake
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5.
The Man Next Door
This issue was modified by, among others
- Tillmann Courth
- Peter Croome
- Katy Hayhurst
- Mike Nielsen
- Gary L. Watson (R.I.P.)
- David Wilt
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