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| Publication | September 1957 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 |
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| Content | Genre: Romance |
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| Advertisement | Photos Of Your Favorite Stars (1 page) |
| Credits | Pencils:? (Photo) | Inks:? (Photo) | Letters: typeset |
| Notes | Free wallet size photos of your favorite movie or TV star with a facsimile autograph. Ten cents each to cover shipping and handling. |
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| Comic Story | Contents (1 page) |
| Content | Genre: Romance |
| Notes | Served as a prelude to "Outsider", the first story of the issue. |
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| Advertisement | Flashing Simulated Diamond Rings At Fabulous Savings! (1 page) |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Notes | Imported rhodium rings with large cut stones for only $1.00 from Jewelry King. A perfect way to begin an engagement. |
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| Comic Story | The Outsider (6 pages) |
| Synopsis | When Claire moved to a new school, she began dating Larry and tried hard to fit in with the friends in his clique. But Shiela was jealous of the attention Larry was giving the new girl and did eveything she could to humiliate Claire and make her feel like an outsider. The final indignation came at an assembly where Shiela made Claire look the fool. When Claire ran out of the auditorium, mortified, Larry caught up with her to tell her that he knew what Shiela had done and that it didn't matter since she was the one he loved. |
| Content | Genre: Romance | Characters: Claire; Larry; Shiela |
| Notes | Page 1 of this story was redrawn and different from the original story. |
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| Comic Story | The Taming of a Tomboy (6 pages) |
| Synopsis | Donna was the school's best female athlete, but she was really crazy about swing music and wanted to learn to play the trumpet so she could play in a band. When Eddie told her he'd teach her, she was beside herself. Donna thought things were going great with Eddie and then he asked her out. But, at the concert, she ran into Hillary, Eddie's steady girlfriend, who told her he was doing this to prevent her from making the band. At the tryouts, Donna blew them away, and Eddie admits that she was great. "All it takes," said Donna, "was the right man." |
| Content | Genre: Romance | Characters: Donna; Eddie; Hillary; Ginny |
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| Advertisement | She Once Had Thin Legs (1 page) |
| Credits | Pencils:? (Photo) | Inks:? (Photo) | Letters: typeset |
| Notes | Have fuller calves, shapely thighs hips and ankles. |
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| Advertisement | Skylark Sets the Pace in Fashion (1 page) |
| Credits | Pencils:? (Photo) | Inks:? (Photo) | Letters: typeset |
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| Advertisement | Prize Winning Skylark Fashions (1 page) |
| Credits | Pencils:? Photo | Inks:? (Photo) | Letters: typeset |
| Notes | The height of fashion in 1957. |
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| Publisher advertisement | Acclaimed by Millions (1 page) |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Romance |
| Notes | House ad for the new issues of Harvey's line of romance comics: First Love Illustrated #80, Romance Stories of True Love #47, Hi-School Romance #67, First Romance #47 and True Bride-to-Be Romances #25. |
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| Comic Story | Could I Love a "Bad Guy"? (6 pages) |
| Synopsis | After 18 months in the service, when he returned to finish high school, George felt like a fish out of water, but Eve believed in him and knew he would succeed. While he survived combat, school and teachers were more than he could take. Asking Eve to wait for him, he left town, returning on prom night to see Eve with Jim Neely. Feeling rejected, George moved to the south side. When Eve finally found him she learned that not only had he been faithful to her, he had a job and worked to keep slum kids off the street. Admitting she was wrong, she ran to his arms and asked him to forgive her. |
| Content | Genre: Romance | Characters: Eve; George; Jim Neely |
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| Comic Story | Can You Trust A Blind Date? (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Sitting at home waiting, Barbie was excited to meet Rick, her blind date, set up by her friends Norma and Jim. They danced, went for a burger and shake, then kissed... but after the date Barbie wonders if he will keep his promise to call. |
| Content | Genre: Romance | Characters: Norma; Jim; Barbie; Rick |
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| Comic Story | Dancing Date (4 pages) |
| Synopsis | Sally and Bobby had just decided to go steady, but at the dance Sally only wants to dance with Dick. To solve that problem, Bobby spends all his money and spare time learning to dance at Perry's dance studio. As a result, Bobby had no time for Sally who got fed up and said they were through. Bobby turned to Meg Moreley, the dance instructor, who was much older, but she didn't want to spoil what they had, or tell him she was engaged. When Bobby learned all of this, he ran to Sally's house to tell her that the reason he was doing this was to please her and dance well for her sake. |
| Content | Genre: Romance | Characters: Sally; Bobby Turner; Dick Jeffries; Meg Moreley |
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| Text Story | No One Could Love Me |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Romance |
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| Publisher advertisement | You Found the Letters in His Room! You Read Them! |
| Content | Genre: Romance |
| Notes | House ad for Romance Stories of Love # |
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| Advertisement | 12 Little Dolls |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Notes | 12 beautiful dolls for $1.00. |
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| Advertisement | Ugly Blackheads Out in Seconds With Vacutex! |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Notes | Get rid of pesky blackheads fast, safe and painlessly for only $1. Sold by Ballco Products, Company. |
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| Advertisement | 76 Money Makers! (1 page) |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Notes | Selling Christmas cards will being you more extra money! |
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| Advertisement | Make $15.00 A Day and More! (1 page) |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Notes | Learn practical nursing at home in 12 short weeks. |
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| Advertisement | World's Tiniest Dog or Miniature Monkey Yours At Almost No Cost (1 page) |
| Credits | Pencils:? (Photo) | Inks:? (Photo) | Letters: typeset |
| Notes | Please give me a home. |
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