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Publication | August 1954 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: monthly |
Notes | Possible Kremer art per Nick Caputo. Previous indexer credited Doug Wildey. |
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Cover | Whistlebait!! |
Credits | Pencils: Warren Kremer? | Inks: Warren Kremer? | Letters: Joe Rosen |
Content | Genre: Romance |
Notes | Possible Kremer art per Nick Caputo. Previous indexer credited Doug Wildey. |
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Advertisement | Lovelier Hair in 7 Days (1 page) |
Featuring | Juel Company |
Credits | Letters: Typeset |
Notes | Lovelier hair in 7 days or your money back. |
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Contents | Contents (1 page) |
Credits | Pencils: Various | Inks: Various | Letters: Typeset |
Content | Genre: Romance |
Notes | Editorial comments and panels from each of the featured stories. |
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Advertisement | Broadway Fashions, Inc. (1 page) |
Featuring | Broadway Fashions, Inc. |
Credits | Letters: Typeset |
Notes | Six stylish dresses from 1954. Send 10 cents for a catalog. |
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Comic Story | Love Me Tonight (5 pages) |
Synopsis | The small town of Cranston hosts the annual hot-rod races and Vic Marko is the star of the group. Vic stays in town and notices the young and beautiful May who is excited by his attention but fears that Cranston is too small of a town to keep Vic there. Telling Vic she can't see him anymore, she goes to the dance with Hank. During a break, Hank gets fresh, and it is Vic who jumps in, punching Hank in the jaw. He tells May that Cranston has everything he is looking for, including May. |
Credits | Pencils: John Prentice | Inks: John Prentice |
Content | Genre: Romance | Characters: Vic Marko; May; Hank |
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Text Story | Perfect Love |
Credits | Letters: Typeset |
Content | Genre: Romance |
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Publisher advertisement | How Young Should a Girl Marry? |
Content | Genre: Romance |
Notes | House ad for "Teen-Age Brides" |
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Activity | Sewing Strategy! (1 page) |
Credits | Pencils: Warren Kremer | Inks: Warren Kremer |
Content | Genre: Romance |
Notes | Sewing and fashion tips to enhance your wardrobe. |
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Comic Story | Without Regrets (5 pages) |
Synopsis | After Jeff Wilson met Sandra Thomas while she worked at the local theater, they begin a whirlwind romance. Everything is perfect until Jeff tells Sandra he is shipping out and she finds a newspaper clipping announcing that Jeff is engaged to socialite Amy Prentiss. Sandra goes back to her life until, several months later, she looks up to take a ticket and saw it was Jeff. Sent home because he was wounded, he had to see Sandra to tell her she was the only one for him. |
Credits | Pencils: Manny Stallman? | Inks: Manny Stallman? |
Content | Genre: Romance | Characters: Jeff Wilson; Sandra Thomas; Amy Prentiss |
Notes | Art attribution by Ger Apeldoorn (February 2011). |
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Advertisement | Mail Order Mart (1 page) |
Credits | Letters: Typeset |
Notes | 20 ladies' dresses for $3.50. |
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Publisher advertisement | You Have A Date Every Friday (1 page) |
Featuring | Harvey Publishing |
Content | Genre: Romance |
Notes | House ad for the Harvey line of romance comics: Love Problems, First Love, Hi-School Romance, Teen-Age Brides, and First Romance. |
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Advertisement | Look Here For Big Money Opportunities |
Credits | Letters: Typeset |
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Advertisement | Clear Up Pimples And Blackheads By Saturday Night |
Featuring | Clearoxin |
Credits | Letters: Typeset |
Notes | Ad for Clearoxin, the amazing medical breakthrough for pimples, blackheads and other blemishes. |
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Advertisement | Malen Manufacturing Company (1 page) |
Credits | Letters: Typeset |
Notes | Introducing Comfo-Gard. |
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Comic Story | Whistle Bait (5 pages) |
Synopsis | Patti Hansen was young and beautiful and always found it easy to manipulate men with a look or a smile. After she got a job at the local factory, she met the new foreman, Larry Gleason, and decided that she was going to make him fall for her and give her the life she wanted. And it worked until Larry learned that Patti was still in high school. When Patti confessed, Larry forgave her, telling her that he was willing to wait until she finished school to see if they still felt the same way about each other. |
Credits | Pencils: Ray Bailey | Inks: Ray Bailey |
Content | Genre: Romance | Characters: Patti Hansen; Larry Gearson |
Notes | A racy lingerie panel on page 5 of the story. |
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Text Story | My Lonely Heart |
Credits | Letters: Typeset |
Content | Genre: Romance |
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Publisher advertisement | Don't Miss Out on Romance! |
Content | Genre: Romance |
Notes | Subscription rates for Hi-School Romance. |
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Letters Page | Doris Bigelow's Mail Bag (1 page) |
Content | Genre: Romance |
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Comic Story | Stolen Dream (5 pages) |
Synopsis | When her cousin, Vivian, lends Helen her country club membership she meets Tom Moore, the tennis pro. Even though she had been going with Jim Turner, Helen turns her affection to Tom but he tells her that Vivian had asked him to look after her. But he can't be serious since he is ten years older than she. Ashamed, Helen runs home to find Jim, waiting to comfort her after having her dreams stolen. |
Credits | Pencils: Bob Powell | Inks: Bob Powell |
Content | Genre: Romance | Characters: Tom Moore; Helen; Jim Turner; Vivian |
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Advertisement | Be Slim Trim - An Exciting More Lovable You! (1 page) |
Featuring | Tranzform, Inc. |
Notes | Ad for Sylphree, the new girdle that instantly slims down your figure 2 sizes! |
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Advertisement | Do You Need Money? (1 page) |
Featuring | Cheerful Card Company |
Credits | Letters: Typeset |
Notes | Make $35 for selling 50 boxes of Christmas cards. |
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Advertisement | 400 Movie & TV Star Pictures (1 page) |
Featuring | Hollywood Star Pix |
Credits | Letters: Typeset |
Notes | 400 wallet size photos of your favorite stars for only $1.00 |
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Advertisement | Beautiful Heavenly Lips For You (1 page) |
Featuring | Princess Pat |
Credits | Letters: Typeset |
Notes | Liquid Liptone for beautiful, heavenly lips. |
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