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Young Romance#3 (9)
Cover: Jack Kirby & Jack Kirby

Young Romance #3 (9)

Jan 1949 · Prize · 0.10 USD
“Was Love to Be My Sacrifice!”

Helen has a scar on her face, which was the result of a childhood accident. She can’t afford plastic surgery, but family friend Jed, a former circus clown, shows her how to use makeup to hide the scar. Moving to another town where no one knows her, Helen dates deliveryman Johnny. However, he hates dishonest people and Helen is afraid to tell him the truth about her face. She decides to leave town but is badly injured in a car accident; the insurance pays for plastic surgery on her face. Helen confesses to Johnny that she had a scar before, proving she’s an honest person. They will be married.

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artist Bill Draut · inker Bill Draut · letterer Ben Oda · cover Jack KirbyJack Kirby

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artist Bill Draut
letterer Ben Oda
cover pencils Jack Kirby
cover inks Jack Kirby

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Helen has a scar on her face, which was the result of a childhood accident. She can’t afford plastic surgery, but family friend Jed, a former circus clown, shows her how to use makeup to hide the scar. Moving to another town where no one knows her, Helen dates deliveryman Johnny. However, he hates dishonest people and Helen is afraid to tell him the truth about her face. She decides to leave town but is badly injured in a car accident; the insurance pays for plastic surgery on her face. Helen confesses to Johnny that she had a scar before, proving she’s an honest person. They will be married.

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