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Lovelorn #4

Feb 1950 · American Comics Group · 0.10 USD
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A woman trapped in poverty dreams of escaping her dreary life through romance and wealth, but her aspirations repeatedly clash with harsh reality. She endures grueling work as a seamstress, fantasizes about luxurious futures with wealthy suitors, and attempts to attract a promising man through scheming—only to find herself humbled by circumstance and her own clumsiness, ultimately learning that genuine connection matters more than fortune-hunting.

Contains 5 stories
Romance Can Be Risky
11 pp · Fantasy, Romance
Gloria LindsayDr. Andrew MorganRegnor

In "Romance Can Be Risky," Gloria, a newly minted secretary to Andrew, head of the Office of Zoological Research, finds her quiet life upended when he departs on a perilous expedition to Peru. Left behind with his notes and a growing heart, she follows him into a hidden valley where she’s thrust into a royal fate—chosen by the dying king Regnor to be queen of an immortal tribe. As ancient secrets unfold and loyalties shift, Gloria must navigate a love that defies time and expectation.

My Heart Went Astray!
9 pp · Romance
Tina DayJeanMr. FallonBobAnnette

In "My Heart Went Astray!", salesclerk Tina trades her daily routine for a dream of luxury, chasing romance at Sun Valley. There, she’s drawn to the charming but humble valet Bob—only to discover his secret identity when a life-saving moment on the slopes flips everything she thought she knew.

Man in Love!
12 pp · Romance
Ed MorleySylvia HarrisJudy SawyerJack Wilson

In "Man in Love!", a shy college freshman named Ed finds himself drawn to the sharp-witted Sylvia, who barely notices him—until years later, when their lives intersect again in unexpected ways. As Ed rises from student to renowned scientist, old feelings and new betrayals collide when Sylvia reenters his world, forcing him to confront what he truly values.

Strange Marriage Customs
2 pp · Non-Fiction, Romance

A globetrotting look at wedding customs from around the world—from Uganda's month-long bridal seclusion to Japan's white-veiled ceremonies and beyond—reveals how girls everywhere share the same yearning for love and marriage, no matter how different the rituals. This fascinating cultural tour shows that beneath the strange and primitive practices of distant lands, the universal desire for a glowing married life beats in every bride's heart.

Love of a Government Girl
12 pp · Romance, Spy
Fay GalenPhilip WolfeTimothy BaldwinAndy

In "Love of a Government Girl," bored typist Fay finds herself drawn into a dangerous web when she becomes a confidential secretary in the Defense Department. As her feelings for scientist Timothy grow, his shocking claim of a fatal radiation dose leads her to risk everything to save him—only to discover he’s not who he seemed. Written by an unknown author and illustrated by an unknown artist, this 1950 romance thriller unfolds with quiet tension and a twist that redefines loyalty.

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cover pencils Ken Bald

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Reprinted in Romantic Adventures #62 (1955)

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