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Issue: Romantic Confessions #4 Public Domain
Publication Date: October 1951
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Issues: #4 of 25 Issues
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Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagHillman
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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: 9 (8 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): ?
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Whispers I Never Heard

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): John Prentice
Inker(s): John Prentice
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic, science and technology
Character(s): Laura Baxter; Billy Baxter; Mom Baxter; Dad Baxter; Miss Jewel; Dr. Carey Hobson; Dr. Chip Barris; Dr. Fenshaw
Synopsis: Nurse Laura goes to work at a New York hospital and falls in love with Dr. Carey. Carey's work is lacking and he mysteriously vanishes at times. Laura discovers he's cheating on her. Carey cracks up during an operation and is dismissed; Laura is caught on the rebound by decent Dr. Chip.
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Plans are only for Dreams

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
Character(s): Jean Collins; Carl Hagen; Bill; Helen Simmons; Barka Hagen
Synopsis: Department store secretary Jean falls for famous skier Carl, who is demonstrating equipment in the sporting goods department. Jealous of fellow employee Helen, Jean pretends to be a skier herself to impress Carl and they go on a company-sponsored ski trip. She doesn't know Carl lost his nerve after an accident. Neither one admits the truth but when Jean is in danger during a run, Carl overcomes his fear and rescues her.
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With Doubt in Her Heart

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Bill Ely (signed)
Inker(s): Bill Ely
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Ben Oda
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
Character(s): Ruth Raymond Emmons; Erika Emmons; Alec Emmons; Ken Hilton; Hogan
Synopsis: Ruth, married to busy lawyer Alec, runs into former boyfriend Ken. When Alec criticises her, Ruth leaves him. However, their teenage daughter Erika writes a letter from camp stating she has fallen in love with the athletic director--Ken. Alec and Ruth rush to the camp but Erika says Ken is like a father figure to her. Alec realises he's been too busy for his wife and daughter and promises to change.
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Disclose Notes: A rare romance comic story with mature (aged 40s-50s) protagonists.
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The Old Feeling

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): John Prentice
Inker(s): John Prentice ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): John Duffy
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
Character(s): Cathy Moore; Mr. Moore; Hal Young
Synopsis: Cathy has no social life because she is dedicated to caring for her widowed father. When former boyfriend Hal returns to town, she begins to date him again. Her father makes Cathy feel guilty at abandoning him, but she and Hal get engaged and start looking for a home. Cathy changes her mind several times, but eventually realises she deserves a life of her own. Her father will get over it.
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Smoothie's Class Pin

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Someday You'll Understand

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Writer(s): ?
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Subject Matter
Genres: romantic, science and technology
Character(s): Betty Chase; Bob; Barbara; Dave
Synopsis: Nurse Betty and Dr. Bob are in love, but can't marry until he completes his internship in 2 years. When Barbara and Dave--another nurse and doctor--elope, Betty presses Bob to do the same but he refuses: if caught, he'll be expelled. Betty breaks up with him and Bob finally agrees to marry her right away. However, when Barbara's husband is dismissed because he's married, Betty tells Bob it's better to wait the two years to get married.
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No Deeper Love

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Joseph Gagliardi (signed)
Inker(s): Joseph Gagliardi ?
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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: biography, historical, romantic
Character(s): Kit Carson; Jeb; Josepha Jamarillo; Sr. Jamarillo
Synopsis: In Tucson in 1842. frontier scout Kit Carson falls in love with Spanish beauty Josepha, and they are married a short time later.
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I was Small-Town and Smart

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): John Duffy
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
Character(s): Lois Dale; Pop Murfree; Hap Craig; Jimmy; Dell Humphrey
Synopsis: College journalism student Lois agrees to help visiting big city reporter Hap on a story. He's doing an exposé on college athletics and Lois falls in love with him. However, Hap turns out to be a phony who borrows money from Lois and leaves, allegedly to sell "their" story for big money. Lois loses her illusions but vows to be smarter from now on.
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