Digital Comic Museum - Diary Loves 008 (1951)-JVJ


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Issue: #8
Published: March 1951, Price: 0.10 USD, Pages: 52, Editing: Alfred Grenet; Richard Arnold (associate); Frank Furio (associate); Everett M. Arnold (general manager)
Color: Color Dimensions: Standard Golden Age U.S. Paper Stock: Glossy Cover; Newsprint Interior Binding: Saddle-stitched Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
Notes: Copyright 1950 by Comic Magazines.

Comic Contents:

Cover (1 page)
Credits:	Pencils: ? (photo) \| Inks: ? (photo) \| Colours: ? (photo)
Genre:	Romance
Characters:	Esther Williams (photo)

Advertisement (1 page)	Free... to Every Woman Who Wants to Be a Model
Featuring:	Herald Publishing Company
Credits:	Pencils: ? (photos); ? \| Inks: ? (photos); ?

Comic Story (9 pages)	I Played With Fire
Synopsis:	Fay is uncertain if she wants to marry Jim, who has a “prosaic” job with an insurance company. Fay rescues Matt from some pursuers and falls in love with him. She discovers Matt is an art thief who has been blackmailing her father. Jim, an investigator with the insurance company, rescues Fay and her father and impresses Fay with his manliness.
Credits:	Pencils: Alice Kirkpatrick
Genre:	Crime Romance
Characters:	Fay Sanders Jim Escott Mr. Sanders Matt Randall (villain) Dan (villain)

Comic Story (6 pages)	Rapture at Homecoming Time
Synopsis:	Dale, daughter of a college football coach, dates her father’s new assistant Stan. They fall in love, but Dale fears Stan wants to take her father’s job. However, her father is merely being promoted to head of the athletics department, and Dale and Stan reconcile.
Credits:	Pencils: Bill Ward \| Inks: Bill Ward
Genre:	Romance Sports
Characters:	Dale Sanders Stan Hastings Coach Dad Sanders Toppy Wyatt Mr. Fenton

Advertisement (1 page)	You Can Play Today's Most Popular Instrument Instantly!
Featuring:	Humbold Co.

Comic Story (7 pages)	Beloved Enemy
Synopsis:	Janet is a nurse working near the front lines of the “Matrean” War. Her boyfriend is Army captain Don Brady. A group of refugees arrives, led by the sexy Chia-San, who serves as their interpreter. Chia-San provides valuable information to Don, who is smitten by her beauty. Janet exposes Chia-San as an enemy spy and accepts Don’s apology for straying.
Credits:	Pencils: Robert Pious ?; Charles Sultan ?
Genre:	Romance War
Characters:	Lt. Janet Drew Captain Don Brady Chia-San [Sadu] (villain)

Advertisement (2 pages)	Ro-Bert Fashions Lead the Style Parade!
Featuring:	Ro-Bert Fashions
Credits:	Pencils: ? (photos) \| Inks: ? (photos) \| Colours: ? (photos)

Comic Story (8 pages)	Riff-Raff
Synopsis:	Trixie and Slim work for a traveling carnival which is banned from performing by Mayor Farnel. Slim is arrested and Trixie uses the mayor’s infatuation with her to expose political corruption in his administration. The mayor apologizes for his error and proposes to Trixie but she loves Slim and the carnival life.
Credits:	Pencils: Charles Quinlan
Genre:	Romance
Characters:	Trixie Lamont Slim Andrews Mayor Arthur Farnel Jones

Promo (ad From The Publisher) (1 page)
Featuring:	Love Letters; Quality Comics
Genre:	Romance

Text Article (1 page)	Renee Says... The Latest in Fashion Will Be
Credits:	Script: Renee
Genre:	Romance

Text Story (2 pages)	Stolen Secrets
Credits:	Letters: typeset
Genre:	Romance
Characters:	Jane Hampton Jack Cranford

Advertisement (1 page)	Reduce Pounds and Inches
Featuring:	Vala Sales, Inc.
Credits:	Pencils: ? (photos); ? \| Inks: ? (photos); ? \| Colours: ? (photos); ?

Comic Story (8 pages)	The Desolate Heart
Synopsis:	Tess and her prospector father rescue Buck after an auto accident in a remote area. Buck romances the lonely Tess so he can steal her father’s gold. Buck is arrested by handsome police agent Frank. Frank and Tess fall in love.
Credits:	Script: Paul Gustavson \| Pencils: Paul Gustavson \| Inks: Paul Gustavson \| Letters: Paul Gustavson
Genre:	Crime Romance
Characters:	Tess Colby Frank Haley Mr. Colby Buck Downs [aka Buck Dodson] (villain)

Advertisement (1 page)
Featuring:	Bud and Sis; Wilson Chemical Co.
Genre:	Children
Characters:	Bud Sis

Advertisement (1 page)	Television Bank
Featuring:	Seagee Co.

Advertisement (1 page)	Play Piano the First Day
Featuring:	Dean Ross Piano Studios

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Featuring:	Ronnie Sales, Inc.

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