Price: 0.10 USD
Pages: 52
On-sale Date: 1949-09-12
Editing: Whitney Ellsworth (credited) (editor); Julius Schwartz (actual editor)
Cover Thumbnail for Romance Trail (DC, 1949 series) #3 Edit Cover
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[no title indexed]
(Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page

Pencils:
Theda Hall (credited) (photograph)
Emerson Hall (credited) (photograph)
Inks:
Theda Hall (credited) (photograph)
Emerson Hall (credited) (photograph)
Colors:
Theda Hall (credited) (photograph)
Emerson Hall (credited) (photograph)
Letters:
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  • Genre:romance; western-frontier
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Issue Data

Indexer Notes

On-sale date from copyright registration.

Actual editor info per dccomicsartists.com/DCHISTORY/DCHISTORY-2.htm

[no title indexed]
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Kodak Cameras and Film / advertisement / 1 page

Romance Trail Contents
(Table of Contents: 2)

table of contents / 1 page

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Letters:
typeset

Yesterday's Sweetheart
(Table of Contents: 3)

Molly Adams / comic story / 9 pages

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  • Genre:romance; western-frontier
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Linda Talbot was in love with the memory of a man whom she had briefly met and might never meet again!
  • Keywords:Harmony Ranch; Plateau City
Characters:
Linda Talbot; Molly Adams; Brad; Peter Gray

Hal Newhouser
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Wheaties / advertisement / 1 page

Captain Tootsie Saves the Day
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Captain Tootsie; Tootsie Roll / comics-form advertising / 1 page

Forever Yours
(Table of Contents: 6)

comic story / 8 pages

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  • Genre:romance; western-frontier
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:I was a struggling young teacher in a big eastern city, and when my father’s lawyer told me...
  • Keywords:Circle Square Ranch
Characters:
Elaine Towers; Dan Kendall; Luke; Della Woods; Betsy; Billy

Spoiling the Gangsters' Scheme
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"U. S." Royal [U. S. Royal; adventure comic ad]; U. S. Royal Bicycle Tires [U. S. Royal Bike Tires; U. S. Royal Tires; U. S. Bike Tires; Uniroyal] / comics-form advertising / 1 page

Hollywood's Top Adventure Star!
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The Adventures of Alan Ladd / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page

Change of Heart
(Table of Contents: 9)

comic story / 8 pages

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  • Genre:romance; western-frontier
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:In the far reaches of the western prairies, it isn’t often that people have the chance to come into town for entertainment, or do shopping!
Characters:
Nora Cartwright; Clyde Fenton; Mr. Cartwright

[no title indexed]
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Kellogg's Pep / advertisement / 1 page

Editorial Advisory Board
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promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page

[no title indexed]
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The Lone Ranger Socks / advertisement / 0.5 page

[no title indexed]
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Bazooka Bubble Gum / advertisement / 1 page

Eileen
(Table of Contents: 14)

comic story / 1 page

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  • Genre:drama
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:When the campfire dies to embers, and the evening meal is done...
  • Keywords:poetry

Indexer Notes

Art credits per Ger Apeldoorn via the GCD Error Tracker.

Cupid Makes an Error
(Table of Contents: 15)

text story / 2 pages

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  • Genre:romance; western-frontier
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:As the train began slowing down, I glanced out of the window.
  • Keywords:Juniper Junction
Characters:
Gil
Synopsis:
A young lady getting off a train is mistaken for a newly hired assistant.

Indexer Notes

story has 1 spot illustration

[Not Her...Her Dog]
(Table of Contents: 16)

Rancho Pancho / comic story / 0.5 page

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  • Genre:humor

[no title indexed]
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Cracker Jack / advertisement / 0.5 page

[no title indexed]
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The Adventures of Ozzie & Harriet / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page

Love Comes Calling
(Table of Contents: 19)

comic story / 8 pages

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  • Genre:romance; western-frontier
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Ever since Will Benefield and I had been children it had been our parent’s wish that we should marry...
  • Keywords:Sundown City
Characters:
Will Benefield; Gail Wickes; Joel Blake

[no title indexed]
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Columbia Bicycles; Daydream Mike and His Wonderful Bike! / comics-form advertising / 1 page

Romance Trail Prize Winners!
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text article / 0.5 page

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Letters:
typeset

[no title indexed]
(Table of Contents: 22)

Suzy 'n' Slim / comic story / 0.5 page

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  • Genre:humor
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Isn't the sky a beautiful red, Slim?
Characters:
Suzy; Slim

[no title indexed]
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Daisy Air Rifles / Daisy B-B Guns / advertisement / 1 page

[no title indexed]
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Electric Football [Jim Prentice] / advertisement / 1 page

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Table of Contents ToC
    Table of Contents
  1. [no title indexed]
  2. [no title indexed]
    Kodak Cameras and Film
  3. Romance Trail Contents
  4. Yesterday's Sweetheart
    Molly Adams
  5. Hal Newhouser
    Wheaties
  6. Captain Tootsie Saves the Day
    Captain Tootsie; Tootsie Roll
  7. Forever Yours
  8. Spoiling the Gangsters' Scheme
    "U. S." Royal [U. S. Royal; adventure comic ad]; U. S. Royal Bicycle Tires [U. S. Royal Bike Tires; U. S. Royal Tires; U. S. Bike Tires; Uniroyal]
  9. Hollywood's Top Adventure Star!
    The Adventures of Alan Ladd
  10. Change of Heart
  11. ["Boys! Girls!"]
    Kellogg's Pep
  12. Editorial Advisory Board
  13. [no title indexed]
    The Lone Ranger Socks
  14. ["Yippee!"]
    Bazooka Bubble Gum
  15. Eileen
  16. Cupid Makes an Error
  17. [Not Her...Her Dog]
    Rancho Pancho
  18. ["Hi kids!"]
    Cracker Jack
  19. [no title indexed]
    The Adventures of Ozzie & Harriet
  20. Love Comes Calling
  21. ["Mike, we’re surrounded by hostiles, and must get word to General Sheridan!"]
    Columbia Bicycles; Daydream Mike and His Wonderful Bike!
  22. Romance Trail Prize Winners!
  23. ["Isn't the sky a beautiful red, Slim?"]
    Suzy 'n' Slim
  24. ["I’ll help you get a Daisy for Christmas, partner!"]
    Daisy Air Rifles / Daisy B-B Guns
  25. [no title indexed]
    Electric Football [Jim Prentice]
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