by John | May 19, 2016 | Uncategorized

Art by Alice Kirkpatrick from the story “Claimed by the Past” from CINDERELLA LOVE #11, 1952.
Transcript:
SCENE: Man talking at desk to a woman.
MAN: Get some money out of petty cash! I need to buy an election!
1952 Art: Alice Kirkpatrick Re-Creation: Diego Jourdan Pereira
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↓ TranscriptSCENE: Man talking at desk to a woman.
MAN: Get some money out of petty cash! I need to buy an election!
1952 Art: Alice Kirkpatrick Re-Creation: Diego Jourdan Pereira
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by John | Apr 5, 2016 | Uncategorized

Artist unknown. From the story “You Can’t Believe” in Bride’s Secrets #9, 1955.
Transcript:
WOMAN (thinking): I’ve slept with all my dates! Dropped out of school! And I’m voting for Trump! Darn! I’m running out of ways to drive my folks nuts!
1955 Artist Unknown Re-Creation: Diego Jourdan Pereira
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↓ TranscriptWOMAN (thinking): I’ve slept with all my dates! Dropped out of school! And I’m voting for Trump! Darn! I’m running out of ways to drive my folks nuts!
1955 Artist Unknown Re-Creation: Diego Jourdan Pereira
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by John | Dec 1, 2015 | Uncategorized

Art by Reed Crandall from the story “Bitter Love” in CINDERELLA LOVE #2 (Ziff-Davis), 1951.
Transcript:
MAN: I-I think I
just started World War III!
WOMAN: I warned you! No politics during family dinners!
1951 Art: Reed Crandall Re-Creation: Elite Avni-Sharon
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↓ TranscriptMAN: I-I think I
just started World War III!
WOMAN: I warned you! No politics during family dinners!
1951 Art: Reed Crandall Re-Creation: Elite Avni-Sharon
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by John | Nov 12, 2015 | Uncategorized

Artist unknown. From AMERICA’S BEST COMICS #28, 1948.
Transcript:
SCENE: Happy woman falling into a chair.
WOMAN: Yippee! I’ve slept with the whole class! Now I’m sure to be popular!
1948 Art: Artist Unknown Re-Creation: Diego Jourdan Pereira
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↓ TranscriptSCENE: Happy woman falling into a chair.
WOMAN: Yippee! I’ve slept with the whole class! Now I’m sure to be popular!
1948 Art: Artist Unknown Re-Creation: Diego Jourdan Pereira
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by John | Nov 6, 2012 | Uncategorized

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Here’s the original art from First Kiss #4 (1958.) A story of young love—and disapproving parents—told by a girl’s mother.
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↓ TranscriptMAN: The election’s over and the winner is...?
WOMAN: Us! No more &%#*ing political ads!
Art: John Tartaglione
Restoration & color: Diego Jourdan Pereira