Valentine #21 November 1959
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join free"Sometime Somewhere" is a delightfully quirky tale from Valentine #21 (November 1959), where Jill’s frustrated boyfriend, Jim, finally seems to have cracked his latest invention—a floor mixture that accidentally becomes a miraculous fertilizer. When the mixture fails to set and ruins her boss’s prized flowers, the man’s sudden reappearance a week later—very much alive and eager to partner with Jim—hints at something far stranger than mere luck. Illustrated with charm and precision by Florenci Clavé, this whimsical story blends invention, irony, and a touch of the inexplicable in a rare, early glimpse of the comic’s unique tone.
Martha Perkins finds herself under the watchful eye of her father’s strict choice for a landlady, Mrs. Sawyer, in London—until a chance encounter with the city’s latest pop idol throws her quiet life into unexpected chaos, sparking a media frenzy that puts her in the spotlight she never wanted.
Biddy Rooney is stunned when Flip’s sharp words spark a fight with Tommy Milford, leaving the band’s flight home from Monte Carlo heavy with tension. As they land, Tommy’s cryptic telegram and the sudden arrival of his mother in a flashy car only deepen the mystery—especially when she starts asking Biddy where to find him.
Doreen Marples dreams of slipping into the world of Sandra’s elite circle, and when she finally attends one of Sandra’s parties, her wish takes an unexpected turn—soon after arriving, a mysterious man pulls her aside, questioning her interest in Sandra and her so-called friends with a sharp, skeptical edge.
Jill’s boyfriend Jim, a passionate but perpetually unlucky inventor, finally seems to have cracked it with a new floor mixture—only to face disaster when it fails to set and ruins her boss’s prized flowers. When the boss mysteriously returns a week later, claiming the failed formula was actually a miracle fertilizer, Jill wonders if Jim’s latest “failure” might just be a breakthrough in disguise.
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