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Publication | February 1957 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: monthly |
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Content | Genre: Romance |
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Advertisement | 12 Little Dolls (1 page) |
Featuring | 12 Little Dolls |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Notes | 12 Little Dolls for a dollar |
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Comic Story | Contents (1 page) |
Content | Genre: Romance |
Notes | This page also served as the introduction for the first story, "Resort Romeo". |
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Advertisement | American Healthaids Co. (1 page) |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Notes | Ad for Kelpidine weight loss chewing gum |
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Comic Story | Resort Romeo (5 pages) |
Synopsis | June Baker and her mother manage a summer resort, the only thing her father left them after his death. But it is heavily in debt and Charlie Wayde holds the mortgage and wants to marry June. After June meets Tony Parker, she begins to fall in love, but fears he is another Resort Romeo. |
Content | Genre: Romance | Characters: June Baker; Charlie Wayde; Tony Parker; Mrs. Baker |
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Text Story | Through With Love |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Romance |
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Publisher advertisement | House Ad for True Bride-to-Be Romance 22 |
Content | Genre: Romance |
Notes | Lead story: G.I. Bride. |
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Comic Story | Complexion Clues (1 page) |
Content | Genre: Romance |
Notes | Fashion Hints. |
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Comic Story | Yesterday's Love (5 pages) |
Synopsis | Carla has been dating Bern Madsen, and she is ready to marry him but still thinks of Jeff Condon, a pilot she met while he was on furlough from Korea. Even though she has not seen or heard from Condon after their last meeting, she goes to see him to make sure and finds him a hopeless romantic unable to commit to one woman. |
Content | Genre: Romance | Characters: Carla; Larry Condon; Bern Madsen |
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Advertisement | Modern Methods (1 page) |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Romance |
Notes | Progressive scientific method for developing skinny legs. |
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Publisher advertisement | Acclaimed by Millions (1 page) |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Romance |
Notes | House ad for First Love 24, Love Problems and Advice Illustrated 49, Hi-School Romance 61, First Romance 44, and True Bride-to-Be Romances 22. |
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Advertisement | Honor House Product (1 page) |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Notes | Novelty items like X-Ray specs, trick baseball, boomerangs, and "Joy Buzzer". |
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Advertisement | White House Company (1 page) |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Notes | "Make Christmas merrier with records." |
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Comic Story | School Boy (5 pages) |
Synopsis | Sharon hates watching her sister Elaine suffer through, married to Phil who "gets by" working at a gas station. Vowing not to let that happen to her, Sharon goes to New York to find a "rich man" and meets Larry Curtis, son of her boss. After he proposes, he tells Sharon he has used every penny he had to buy into an ad agency in Dallas. He is now broke. Does Sharon go with him to Dallas? |
Content | Genre: Romance | Characters: Elaine; Sharon; Phil; Larry Curtis |
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Text Story | Man Stealer |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Romance |
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Credits | Letters: typeset |
Notes | House Ad for First Romance 44. |
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Letters Page | Doris Bigelow's Mail Bag (1 page) |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Romance |
Notes | Romantic advice for teen-agers. |
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Comic Story | First Claim on Him (5 pages) |
Synopsis | Judy works at the Hi School Music Shop, and was intently listening to the new record by Joe Banner, when he enters the store. There is an immediate connection, and during their whirlwind romance, Judy learns that Joe still lives with his mother. When he takes her home to announce their engagement, the mother feigns a heart attack. Judy leaves, catching a bus home that hits a gas tanker truck exploding into flames. Joe has made a decision, and chases after Judy arriving in time to rescue her from the flames. |
Content | Genre: Romance | Characters: Judy; Joe Banner; Mrs. Banner |
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Advertisement | Preview Photos |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Notes | Ad for photos of Elvis, Debbie Reynolds, and Tab Hunter, among others. |
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Advertisement | Toy Army |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Notes | 100 Toy soldiers for $1.25.
Name of company selling them is replaced by "Toy Army". Ad is otherwise identical to that used for same product sold by Josely Company. |
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Advertisement | Skylark Originals (1 page) |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Notes | Exciting fashion values to make you more beautiful! |
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Advertisement | Ward Green Company (1 page) |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Notes | Ad for SlimTex girdle. Instantly flattens the front bulge. |
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Advertisement | Post Graduate Hospital School of Nursing (1 page) |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Romance |
Notes | Study nursing at home... Graduate in 12 short weeks! On Back cover. |
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