The Point Of Crime Comics Was The Smoochin'!!

Peg is a reporter on the police beat. Her boyfriend, Johnny Bellows is a hard-punching city detective!!

No, you might think that would be a conflict of interest. But this was the 1950s, so it was just an excuse for smoochin'!

And when the case is wrapped up?

You gotta love a gal who reviews you kisses as you're giving them!!

This has been another adventure of...

Remember--only you can help spread the Johnny Bellows font!!

From Lawbreakers #1 (1951)

Manic Monday Triple Overtime--The WORST Title Font Of All Time!

You know, you can be one of those folks who seems to spend their day hunting for uses of Comic Sans to mock so they can feel morally superior, fontographically speaking.

But seriously, Comic Sans has nothing on this...

A little bit closer, please?

Egads!

By the very next issue, someone had realized what they had done, as the next Johnny Bellows story chickened out and used a pretty lame font:

Come on, 21st century America! Let's revive (and use!) the "Johnny Bellows" font! Especialy in combination with the "child's first cursive" font that immediately follows in "city detective"!

Please?

From Lawbreakers #1 (1951)