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Issue: Heart Throbs #17 Public Domain
Publication Date: January 1953
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Issues: #17 of 46 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: [no rating]
Publisher: FlagQuality Comics
Brand: A Quality Romance PublicationView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Comic Magazines
On Sale Date: 09/24/1952
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 12 (4 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Alfred Grenet; Richard Arnold (associate); Everett M. Arnold (general manager)
Disclose Notes: Copyright 1952 by Comic Magazines.

On sale date from the on stand date reported in the Comic Magazine Publishing Report (George W. Dougherty, 1942 series), #129 (October 1952).
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Don't Mention Marriage to Me

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
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Genres: romantic
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Secrets of Romance!

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Feature(s): Dainty-Lee Fashions
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Disclose Notes: On inside front cover in black and white.
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Don't Mention Marriage to Me

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Ogden Whitney (signed)
Inker(s): Ogden Whitney (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
Character(s): Susan Richards; Reed Magely; Mr. Jim Richards; Mrs. Richards; Mr. Barker
Synopsis: Growing up in a household where her parents constantly argue, Susan vows not to marry. She dates Reed but turns down his marriage proposal. She takes him home to meet her parents to show him why. After a scene and Reed’s departure, Susan’s parents apologise for skewing her view of marriage and promise to make a fresh start. Susan can now marry Reed with a clean conscience.
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In Content Item: FlagBrides Romances #18 published March 1956
as Don't Mention Marriage to Me [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 9
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I Didn't Know the Meaning of Love

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
Character(s): Madge; Steve Woods; Jon Daro
Synopsis: Madge loves Steve but he says they won’t be able to marry for at least a year, until he earns a decent living. Madge begins to date Jon, who owns the beauty salon where she works, but he admits he’s married and a father. Madge urges him to get a divorce and marry her. When Steve finds out, he confronts Jon and says Madge is “a sick girl” who doesn’t care who she marries “as long as it’s soon!” Jon returns to his family and Steve gives Madge the brush-off.
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I Finally Won My Man

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
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Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
Character(s): Ellen Barrett; Bob Sherwood; Mrs. Barrett; Cynthia Davies; Mrs. Davies; Jim Farrows
Synopsis: Ellen is attracted to Bob, but he becomes engaged to her neighbour Cynthia, a noted “tramp” with a “reputation.” Bob won’t hear any criticism of his fiancee, even though Ellen knows she is cheating on him. Ellen throws an engagement party and invites some of the men Cynthia has been dating, and her true nature is revealed. Bob chooses good girl Ellen instead.
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In Content Item: FlagExotic Romances #22 published October 1955
as I Finally Won My Man [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Buy Now & Save!

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Feature(s): Xmas Ornaments
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Writer(s): Marilyn Minton (credited)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
Feature(s): Advice on Love Problems
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Disclose Notes: Marilyn Minton answers love letters from D.P., Rachel E. and Frances P.
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My Dreams Come True

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Leo Morey
Inker(s): Keats Petree ?
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Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
Character(s): Cathy Weldon; Johnny Carleton; Dex Randolph; Mr. Weldon; Mrs. Weldon; Wendy Randolph
Synopsis: Cathy takes her vacation at a fancy resort. She is courted by wealthy Dex, but prefers waiter (and future engineer) Johnny. However, when Johnny learns Cathy’s family is very wealthy, he thinks she was slumming with him. To get back at Johnny, Cathy accepts Dex’s marriage proposal, but then changes her mind because Dex is a snob. Cathy tells Johnny he is “abysmally ignorant” and “rich OR poor people are people!” Johnny apologises and they reconcile.
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In Content Item: FlagLove Letters #42 published November 1955
as Dreams Come True [Story on Interior Page(s)]Original title "My Dreams Come True"
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Uncle Bernie's Fun Shop

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Feature(s): Novelty Mart
Character(s): Uncle Bernie (photo)
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Reduce Your Appearance

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Feature(s): Magic-Mold Fashions
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"Baby Blue Eyes" Miracle Skin Doll

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Subject Matter
Feature(s): Niresk
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Disclose Notes: On inside back cover in black and white.
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Lose Ugly Fat

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Feature(s): Junex Products
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Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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