Digital Comic Museum - Dear Lonely Hearts 002 -JVJ


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Another book from the JVJ collection.

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Issue: #2
Published: October 1953, Price: 0.10 USD, Pages: 36, Editing:
Color: Color Dimensions: Standard Golden Age U. S. Paper Stock: Glossy Cover Binding: Saddle-stitched Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series

Comic Contents:

Cover (1 page)
Credits:	Pencils: Bernard Baily ? \| Letters: typeset

Comic Story (6 pages)	Date Hungry
Synopsis:	Sue is a popular student but is never asked out on dates. Her friend Bess advises her to “loosen up” and she does, getting a reputation as “one girl a fellow could have a good time with!” While on vacation, she meets Tom and they fall in love. However, when he moves to her town and begins attending her school, Tom hears about Sue's escapades and calls her “a common tramp!” Sue confesses that loneliness made her do “the things I did” and Tom forgives her.
Credits:	Pencils: Tewks ? \| Letters: Ben Oda
Genre:	Romance
Characters:	Sue Carter Mildred Norton Tad Bess Mrs. Carter Tom Anderson

Text Story (2 pages)	What's a Father for?
Credits:	Script: Edwin Green \| Pencils: Don Heck (illustrations) \| Inks: Don Heck (illustrations) \| Letters: typeset
Genre:	Romance

Comic Story (6 pages)	Exposed
Synopsis:	Tina and her mother are immigrants from Galatia, “one of the oppressed countries of Europe.” Her mother opens an exclusive dress shop. Tina is wearing one of her mother’s creations when she meets the wealthy Mark, who thinks she is also rich. They fall in love, but Tina’s masquerade is exposed and she thinks Mark will dump her. However, Mark admits he’s only the bookkeeper for a rich man, and they decide to get married.
Credits:	Letters: Ben Oda
Genre:	Romance
Characters:	Mildred Norton Tina Winarski Madame Winarski Mark Talbot Mr. Van Houk

Comic Story (5 pages)	Cut of the Cards
Synopsis:	Lucy’s father, a professional gambler, is killed in a card game when she’s 18. She visits a dude ranch to recover and falls in love with Scott, the owner. When Scott catches the gambling bug, Lucy beats him in a game of cards and wins the deed to his ranch. She then explains why she did this. They will wed and run the ranch together.
Credits:	Pencils: Don Perlin ? \| Inks: Don Perlin ? \| Letters: Ben Oda
Genre:	Romance
Characters:	Lucy Turner Mr. Turner Charlie Scott Reid Mildred Norton?

Letters Page (1 page)	Problem Corner
Credits:	Script: ? [as Mildred Norton] \| Pencils: Don Heck (illustrations) \| Inks: Don Heck (illustrations) \| Letters: typeset

Comic Story (7 pages)	Price of Passion
Synopsis:	Teenager Tess is adopted by the Bordon family from a detention home for “wayward girls.” Luke likes her but Ma and Cole force her to work hard on their farm and condemn her supposed sinful city ways. Tess and Luke become engaged but she and Cole begin an affair. The two brothers fight over Tess and Luke is left an invalid for life. Tess marries Luke and will spend the rest of her life caring for him, although she really loves Cole.
Credits:	Pencils: Frank R. Sieminsky ? \| Inks: Vince Alascia \| Letters: Ben Oda
Genre:	Romance
Characters:	Tess Farrell Mildred Norton Mr. Jennings Luke Bordon Cole Bordon Ma Bordon

Comic Story (1 page)
Featuring:	Today's Problem
Synopsis:	Kitty and Les get married, but have to care for Kitty’s invalid mother. They are stressed financially and emotionally, and when Kitty’s mother suggests she move to a hospital for care, Kitty rejects the idea but Les is in favor of it. Mildred Norton asks readers for their opinion.
Credits:	Letters: Ben Oda
Genre:	Romance
Characters:	Mildred Norton Kitty Les Kitty's Mother

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