Lonely Heart
#12
(September 1955)
Farrell,
1955 Series
- Volume
- 1
- Price
- 0.10 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- Bi-monthly
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Excellent Pub. Inc.
- Brand
- Ajax; A Farrell Publication
- Editing
- Ruth Roche (editor)
Issue Notes
Indicia: LONELY HEART Vol. 1, No. 12, September, 1955. Published bi-monthly by Excellent Pub., Inc., 500 Fifth Ave., New York 36, N.Y. Publisher, Robert W. Farrell; Editor, Ruth Roche; Art Editor, S. M. Iger. Reentered as second-class matter at the Post Office, New York, N.Y. on December 10, 1954, under Act of March 3, 1879. Additional entry at Wilmington, Del. Subscription in the United States and its possessions, 10 issues, $1.00, single copies 10¢. All names in this periodical are entirely fictitious. Advertising Representative, Dave Geller, 400 Madison Ave., N.Y.C. Entire contents copyrighted 1955. Printed in the U.S.A.
I Still Hear Wedding Bells!
comic story / 7 pages
- Genre
- romance
- Characters
- Jim Summers; Mary Summers; George Rock; Sue West
- Synopsis
- After graduation Jim and Mary wed; although she has a law degree, he wants her to be a housewife. She accepts a job with George’s law firm anyway, but is fired whens she rejects George's unwanted romantic advances. Jim, arriving to rescue Mary, crashes into George’s car and is sued. Mary wins the case and tells Jim “from now on my only career is being your wife!”
Love Is No Act!
comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- romance
- Characters
- Bonnie Kay; Les Ralston; Bert Wayne; Miss Ross
- Synopsis
- Bonnie works as a script girl for TV director Les, and has a crush on cowboy star Bert. When the show’s leading actress falls ill, Bonnie fills in for her. She dates Bert but when he makes a pass at her, she refuses to go along. Les arrives to rescue her, punching Bert. Bonnie and Les realize they love each other.
Anyone Can Dream!
comic story / 7 pages
- Genre
- romance
- Characters
- Nancy; Fern Player; Milton Worth; Mrs. Worth
- Synopsis
- Businessman Milton loves society woman Fern but she is snobbish and cool to him. He falls in love on the rebound with his secretary Nancy, who gets along well with his mother. Nancy and Milton get married and have two children.
Heartline in a Headline!
comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- romance
- Characters
- Penny Pearson; Fred; Emmy; Mr. Olson
- Synopsis
- Penny and Fred work on the same small newspaper and are engaged to be married. Editor Emmy assigns Penny to write a new column. A man threatens to sue when the column contains a scandalous bit about his daughter, even though Penny swears that wasn’t in her original story. Penny and Fred discover Emmy planted the item to discredit Penny, since Emmy loves Fred. Her scheme to break them up doesn’t work.
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Table of Contents
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0.
Love is no Act!
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1.
I Still Hear Wedding Bells!
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2.
Love Is No Act!
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3.
Anyone Can Dream!
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4.
[no title indexed]
Dear Mildred Norton -
5.
Heartline in a Headline!
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