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Issue: True Life Secrets #25 Public Domain
Publication Date: March 1955
 
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Variant: unnamed
Rating: [no rating]
Publisher: FlagCharlton
Indicia Publisher: Charlton Comics Group
On Sale Date: 1954
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 11 (5 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: Copyright 1954 by Charlton Comics Group. Designed by Al Fago Studios.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color
Dimensions: Standard Golden Age US, later Standard Silver Age US
Paper Stock: Glossy cover; Newsprint interior
Binding: Saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: Was ongoing
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Cover, Front
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Title Page
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romantic
woman; man
I want to know where you got this necklace!!!
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Cover art in the style published by Fox Features in their late 1940s romance comics.
Check the Kind of Body You Want!

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Charles Atlas
Charles Atlas (photograph)
Just tell me where you want it - and I'll add solid inches of...
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Inside front cover mail order ad for body building courses from Charles Atlas, Dept. 325L, 115 East 23rd St., New York 10, New York.
Trouble Maker

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Bob Hart; Connie; Kitty Hart; Alicia; Mother Hart; Jim Russell; Mr. Hart
Hello,darling. We're waiting dinner for you.
Alicia desires Bob Hart for herself and causes trouble between Bob and his girlfriend Connie.
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Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
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? [as Hortense Palmer]
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Subject Matter
romantic
Love's Mailbox
Dear Miss Palmer: I've been going steady for almost two years.
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Advice column with letters from Worried in Texas, J.B. of Buffalo, New York, D.L. of Cleveland, Ohio and B.W. of Corpus Christi, Texas.
Ride to Romance

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
romantic
Mrs. Manley; Grace O. Atkinson; Gus Rudinger; Peter Sloss; Wilbur Sheridan
Mrs. Manley ran a very nice boarding house on East Simpson Street.
Grace gets into a dispute with a bus driver that attracts the attention of a lawyer and the newspapers.
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I Was Deceitful

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romantic
June Carney; Pat Carney; Rod Sand; Windy Anderson; Andy Anderson
June accepted the faith and trust of others.
By coincidence, June has to negotiate a contract with the handsome man that rescued her father. They fall in love and June avoids negotiating, for fear of losing this man.
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Stealing What I Wanted

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romantic
Jackie; Alice; Ted
Mom had insisted I attend college, so she scrimped and saved to make it possible.
Jackie steals money from her roommate Alice in order to buy a new gown for a dance.
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romantic
What Would You Do ?
John; Marge; Marge's father
Months had passed since John went to jail...
Should Marge break up with John or wait until he gets out of prison?
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A feature that has an unresolved story and asks the readers to write in and offer a solution. The address to send letters is: Editor, Charlton Comics, True Life Secrets, 1480 Broadway, New York City (not Derby, Connecticut.)
3-D He-Man

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Subject Matter
Jowett Institute of Physical Training
Jim Norman (photographs); Cleveland (photograph); Ken Grimm (photographs); R. Hirsch (photographs)
Now, buddy you get all these 5 picture packed courses...
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Mail order ad for body building courses from Jowett Institute of Physical Training, Dept. CH-412, 220 Fifth Avenue, New York 10, New York.
Radio-Television

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Subject Matter
National Radio Institute
J.E. Smith (photograph); Adam Kramlik, Jr. (photograph); Glen Peterson (photograph); Curtis Stath (photograph); Jesse W. Parker (photograph); E.J. Streitenberger (photograph)
I will train you at home for good paying jobs in Radio-Television
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Inside back cover mail order ad for training courses from Mr. J.R. Smith, President, Dept. 4MK3, National Radio Institute, Washington 9, D.C.
Prizes Given

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The FUNman
We will send you the wonderful prizes pictured on this page...
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Back cover mail order ad to recruit people to sell religious motto plaques from The FUNman, Dept. L-109, 4545 North Clark St., Chicago 40, Illinois.

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