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Issue: Romantic Confessions #6 Public Domain
Publication Date: February 1952
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Issues: #6 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: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
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Content Items: 7 (6 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Ed Cronin
Disclose Notes: Goes from 52 pages to 36 pages with this issue.
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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): ?
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Pages: 1
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My Kind Don't Fall In Love...

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Ben Oda
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
Character(s): Dave Cornish; Kathy Randell; Phil Neal; Mrs. Neal; Mr. Randell; Jim; Brad
Synopsis: Engineer Dave falls in love with Kathy, daughter of the owner of the factory where he works, although he's warned that she is a heart-breaker. Dave is given a raise and promoted and learns Kathy was behind it. He loves her but she refuses to consider marriage. Kathy's father and Dave conspire to test Kathy: Dave's transferred out of town but tells her that he quit over her meddling. Kathy realises she actually did love Dave and her father reunites them.
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Pages: 7
Disclose Notes: Phil and Mrs. Neal's last name is given as "Neal" on page one but is spelled "Neale" later.
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I Was The Good Companion...

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Dick Briefer ?
Penciller(s): Dick Briefer (signed)
Inker(s): Dick Briefer (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): John Duffy
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
Character(s): Susan Gale; Betsy Payne; Mr. Payne; Derek Payne; Warren
Synopsis: Susan agrees to visit Paris with her friend Betsy as a paid companion. They meet Betsy's brother Derek, who refuses to come home and work for their father. Derek proposes marriage to Susan but Betsy says it's only because she resembles Derek's dead fiancee. However, Betsy apologises: Derek really does love Susan, and they reconcile.
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Pages: 6
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More Handsome Than Ever

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 2
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A Moment To Live In My Heart

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Ben Oda
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
Character(s): Steve; Gloria Allen; Mrs. Mildred Allen; Butch Allen; June Allen
Synopsis: Gloria's father dies and she gets a factory job to support her mother, sister, and brother. This will delay her wedding to Steve, since she refuses to let him help out. When her sister June graduates, Gloria's brother Butch threatens to quit school and work in a factory, but Steve proposes a compromise: if Gloria marries him now, Butch can work part-time and still go to school. Gloria realises everyone wants to contribute and she agrees to the plan.
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Pages: 5.66
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You Can't Win

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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
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Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): librarian; Dr. I.L. Psychiatry
Synopsis: A librarian visits a psychiatrist because all men look alike to her.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: The character of the librarian in this story looks a lot like Olive Oyl from the Popeye comics: similar hairstyle, blouse, dress and shoes.

Bottom one-half of page is an advertisement.
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No Second Time For Love...

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Bill Ely (signed)
Inker(s): Bill Ely
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Ben Oda
Subject Matter
Genres: drama, historical, romantic
Character(s): Diane Standish; Peter Standish; Charles Blood; Dr. Standish
Synopsis: Peter loses a large sum of money to gambler Charles; his sister Diane agrees to dine with Charles to pay off the debt and save her brother from ruin. Charles, smitten, offers to marry Diane: she rejects him. Peter, insulted, challenges Charles to a duel. Diane makes a wager with Charles: if he wins, she'll marry him; if he loses, he won't kill her brother. Charles loses. During the duel, Charles shoots first and deliberately misses--he is then mortally wounded by Peter's bullet. Diane learns Charles actually won his bet with her but lied, to prove he was an honourable man.
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Pages: 7
Disclose Notes: 19th-century time period but the location setting is unclear: probably the USA or England.

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