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Issue: Romantic Confessions #3 Public Domain
Publication Date: August 1951
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Issues: #3 of 25 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagHillman
Brand:
Indicia Publisher: Hillman Periodicals, Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 2
Pages: 52
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
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Content Items: 12 (11 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Ed Cronin
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Full Color
Dimensions: Standard Golden Age U.S.
Paper Stock: Glossy Cover; Newsprint Interior
Binding: Saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: Was Ongoing
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): John Prentice
Inker(s): John Prentice
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
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Pages: 1
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At the Snap of Her Finger

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Bill Ely (signed)
Inker(s): Bill Ely
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): John Duffy
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
Character(s): Cora; Eloise; Hunt Maxwell; Bill Biggs; Mr. Gander
Synopsis: Cora works in the bookshop owned by her cousin Eloise. Eloise warns Cora that author Hunt is dating her so he can use her as a character in his next novel. Cora and Hunt fall in love but she catches him kissing Eloise and decides to leave town. She reads Hunt’s new novel and sees herself in there, favourably portrayed. After tracking him down at a book-signing event, Cora and Hunt are reunited.
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Pages: 7
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Girl of Baltimore

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Charles Raab ?
Inker(s): Charles Raab ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Ben Oda
Subject Matter
Genres: biography, historical, romantic
Character(s): Edgar Allan Poe; Virginia
Synopsis: Edgar Allan Poe is admired by his young friend Virginia. When she grows up, they marry and he writes the poem “Annabel Lee” in her honour.
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My Own Private Dream...

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Bernie Krigstein [as B. Krigstein] (signed)
Inker(s): Bernie Krigstein [as B. Krigstein] (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Ben Oda
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
Character(s): Brad Larsen (engineer); Dick Whitehead (expert test pilot); Cathy Folsom; Will (SXIII designer); Marcia (Cathy's friend)
Synopsis: Two pilots, one "by-the-book" and another "a reckless stunt flyer", go head to head to win the affections of Cathy Fulsom, and it doesn't help that she likes Brad over Dick.
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A Familiar Face

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Penciller(s): ?
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Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
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Pages: 0.66
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Gloria Maltby's Style

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Dick Briefer ?
Penciller(s): Dick Briefer
Inker(s): Dick Briefer
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): John Duffy
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
Character(s): Sally Shaw; Gloria Maltby; Jimmy Burke; Hilary Boston
Synopsis: Sally is famous society columnist Gloria’s secretary. Gloria convinces Sally to let her sell Sally’s stories with Gloria’s name on them. Sally learns--from Jimmy, who works for the magazine that bought the stories—that Gloria is not giving her the full amount earned for them. Sally decides to submit stories under her own name but is accused of imitating Gloria. Jimmy threatens to quit unless his magazine forces Gloria to confess the truth. Sally and Jimmy embrace.
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Intermission

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Letterer(s): typeset
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The Lovers

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: historical, romantic
Character(s): Peter Abelard; Heloise; Uncle Fulbert
Synopsis: Abelard and Heloise fall in love but are separated by her uncle. Their love letters to each other are still famous today.
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My Wonderful - Yet Forbidden...

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Dick Rockwell ? Charles Raab ?
Inker(s): Dick Rockwell ? Charles Raab ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Ben Oda
Subject Matter
Character(s): Eve Jameson; Jessica Jameson; Mrs. Jameson; Dr. Eric Wakeley
Synopsis: Jessica’s sister Eve is selfish, lazy and a liar. When their mother suffers a heart attack, Eve tells Dr. Eric it was Jessica’s fault. However, he soon discovers the truth. Eric and Jessica fall in love, and Eve’s mother tells Eve she’s going to have to pull her own weight around the house from now on.
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A Sure Sign

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
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Pages: 0.66
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Father Dear Father

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Jules Steiner (signed)
Inker(s): Jules Steiner ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Dinnie; Bixby; Casey; Judge
Synopsis: Dinnie's date Bixby accidentally locks her in the trunk of his beat-up car and is mistaken for a kidnapper. Bixby's bad luck continues, since Dinnie's father--who doesn't like Bixby--is a night-court judge.
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Pages: 3
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His Kind of Love

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): John Prentice
Inker(s): John Prentice
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Ben Oda
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
Character(s): Charles "Chuck" Larner; David Lloyd; Dusty Cameron; Boyd Dillon; Martha Dillon
Synopsis: City-slicker insurance salesman Charles arrives in Wyoming and is assigned to sell a policy to rancher Boyd. Charles and Boyd’s daughter Martha fall in love, although ranch foreman Dusty also loves her. When Charles panics and flees from a range fire, he gets a reputation as a coward. Dusty trains Charles--now called "Chuck"--to be an expert cowboy and gives up his claim on Martha.
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