by John | Mar 8, 2016 | Uncategorized
Original art below:
What happens when your boyfriend takes your dad’s job?
Do you cheer him on as the new football coach? Or do you tell him he’s struck out and eject him from your love life?
HINT: This is an angst-filled romance comic. Draw your own conclusions!
Art by Bill Ward from the story “Rapture at Homecoming Time” in DIARY LOVES #8, 1951.
Transcript:
WOMAN: Why didn’t someone tell me? Cheerleaders should wear underwear!
1951 Art: Bill Ward Re-Creation: Diego Jourdan Pereira
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↓ TranscriptWOMAN: Why didn’t someone tell me? Cheerleaders should wear underwear!
1951 Art: Bill Ward Re-Creation: Diego Jourdan Pereira
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by John | Mar 6, 2016 | Uncategorized
Artist unknown (although it might be Lin Streeter) from the story “Love is Everything” in Cinderella Love #1, 1950.
Transcript:
SCENE: Red-headed woman with eyes closed and her hand to her face.
WOMAN: Oh, no! I forgot about sex…again!
1950 Artist Unknown Re-Creation: Elite Avni
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↓ TranscriptSCENE: Red-headed woman with eyes closed and her hand to her face.
WOMAN: Oh, no! I forgot about sex…again!
1950 Artist Unknown Re-Creation: Elite Avni
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by John | Mar 3, 2016 | Uncategorized
It’ll be a double wedding—her, him, and her.
Art by Alice Kirkpatrick for the story “Claimed by the Past” in CINDERELLA LOVE #11, 1952.
Transcript:
SCENE: Man and woman having drinks.
MAN: Sure, we can get married! Just as soon as I find out if I’m still a bigamist!
1952 Art: Alice Kirkpatrick Re-Creation: Diego Jourdan Pereira
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↓ TranscriptSCENE: Man and woman having drinks.
MAN: Sure, we can get married! Just as soon as I find out if I’m still a bigamist!
1952 Art: Alice Kirkpatrick Re-Creation: Diego Jourdan Pereira
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by John | Mar 1, 2016 | Uncategorized
Welcome (and goodbye) to the family!
Art by John Tartaglione from the story “To Stella with Love” from FIRST KISS #3, 1958.
Transcript:
MAN TO WOMAN: Cheer up! mom doesn’t hate you…as much as my other girlfriends!
1958 Art: John Tartaglione Color: Allen Freeman
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↓ TranscriptMAN TO WOMAN: Cheer up! mom doesn’t hate you…as much as my other girlfriends!
1958 Art: John Tartaglione Color: Allen Freeman
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