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Teen Age Romances #16. St. John

“If she wants to make a fool of herself, let her!”

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The Blonde in a Red Dress discovers the social stigma of dating a Pee-Wee Herman impersonator.


Teen-Age Romances #16, St. John

Torchy #2, Quality

I Don’t Know Art, But I Know What I Like

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To paraphrase Nietzsche, “if you gaze too long into a pretentious art gallery, the pretentious art gallery also gazes into you.”


Torchy #2, Quality

Crime Smashers #2, Trojan

Don’t “Lady” Me, You Crook!

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After her holiday vacation, and her ill-fated attempt at a costume change, The Blonde in a Red Dress is back in action. (And loving it.)


Crime Smashers #2, Trojan

The Mask of Fu Manchu, Avon

The Blonde in Red (And Green) Reconsiders

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Our heroine had traded in her lucky Red Dress for a more varied wardrobe in the hopes a new look for the new year would open up changes for a new range of adventures.
She now plans to return to her classic look just as soon as she escapes from a super-villain’s basement lair.


“The Mask of Dr. Fu Manchu”, Avon

Crime Must Pay The Penalty #17, Ace

Scrooge of the Underworld

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The Blonde in Red (and Green) continues her attempt at a fashion change for the New Year, only to find herself still shackled to ghosts of Christmas crime dramas past.


Crime Must Pay The Penalty #17, Ace

The Sexton Blake Library #211

You Better Watch Out

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Are these the three spirits of Christmas past, present and future? Or just some flunkies here to remind someone that they’d better not cry (to the cops.) In either case, the Blonde in a Red Dress prepares for a hardboiled holiday weekend by making a list and checking it twice. Merry Christmas!


The Sexton Blake Library #211

Buccaneers #24, Quality Comics

The Blonde in a Red (Polka-Dot) Dress: Adventure on the Bounding Main

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In addition to art classes, our heroine had also signed up for “Swashbuckling Pirate Yarns” (she thought the name was referring to a knitting club.)


Buccaneers #24, Quality Comics

Meet Merton #2, Toby

The Blonde in a Red (Polka-Dot) Dress: Art Class

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Merton doesn’t know art, but he knows what he likes. (Which must be polka-dots, right?)


Meet Merton #2, Toby Press