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Romantic Adventures #19

Mar 1952 · American Comics Group · 0.10 USD
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# Romantic Adventures #19 An anthology featuring two stories: "Ladder to Love," in which Mary, painting a porch lattice, is startled by a young man named Tom Webster who appears below; after a ladder mishap brings them together, Tom reveals he was sent by Mary's brother and eventually proposes to her. The second story, "Cupid #3547!," follows a New York cab driver named Mike Mozelli who considers himself unromantic until a passenger directs him to Fifth Avenue, leading to an unexpected romantic encounter that changes his outlook.

Contains 5 stories
Lovely to Look at
7 pp · Romance

Jeanne Helmsley returns to her hometown after finishing school, only to find that her striking beauty draws unwanted attention—especially from Giles Craven, a wealthy and charming bachelor who quickly turns his romantic interest into a serious courtship. As their engagement is announced and Jeanne begins to embrace her new role in high society, she’s unexpectedly drawn into a tense situation when a factory worker, Walter Dawson, starts showing interest in her, forcing her to confront her feelings amid growing guilt and confusion.

Second Best!
8 pp · Romance
I Tried to Play the Love Market!
10 pp · Romance

Lona Culver, determined to secure her future through a strategic marriage, sets her sights on the wealthy timber tycoon Wallace Marshall, whom she’s never met. After charming her way into his confidence through sharp business insights and calculated personal touches, she begins to believe her plan is flawless—until a sudden encounter with Marshall’s son upends everything.

Too Many Men?
10 pp · Romance

Myra, long overshadowed by her beautiful cousin Linda, struggles with deep-seated jealousy and self-doubt—until a chance encounter with a glamour school advertisement offers her a path to transform herself. Determined to prove she’s more than just an overlooked girl, she journeys to New York, undergoes a dramatic personal overhaul, and begins to find unexpected confidence and success. But as her new life takes off, she’s left wondering what lies ahead—especially when old feelings and new possibilities collide.

Cupid #3547!
9 pp · Romance

Moe Wozzeck, a gruff New York cab driver with a hidden soft spot for love, strikes a bet with a melancholy young man who claims New York has no friends. When the man leaves behind a business card, Moe impulsively sets out to prove him wrong—only to find himself tangled in a whirlwind romance with a sharp-witted reporter named Lee Carter, who’s secretly using the situation for a story.

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Full credits

artist, inker King Ward
cover pencils, inks Ken Bald

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