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Issue: Romantic Secrets #29 Public Domain
Publication Date: April 1952
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Issues: #29 of 39 Issues
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Publisher: FlagFawcett
Brand: none
Indicia Publisher: Fawcett Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 02/07/1952
Volume: 5
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
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Content Items: 8 (4 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Will Lieberson (Executive Editor); Roy Ald (Editor); Al Jetter (Art Editor)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Genres: romantic
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Lips that whisper with expectancy

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Synopsis: House ad for ROMANTIC STORY.
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The Gold-Plated Heart

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Penciller(s): Mike Sekowsky ?
Inker(s): Frank Giacoia ?
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Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
Character(s): Lila Ennis; Doug; Scott Ryleson; Margaret Ryleson; Dr. Kautzer
Synopsis: Lila breaks up with her fiancé Doug when she learns he's not wealthy. Scott, who is rich, hires Lila as a companion for his invalid wife Margaret. Lila is attracted to her employer but suspects Scott is deliberately making his wife paranoid and plans to have her institutionalized. When Margaret's doctor disagrees, Scott decides to murder his wife for her money and tells Lila she will be his accomplice. Lila instead calls for help but falls out of a window and breaks her legs. She is taken away in an ambulance as Scott is arrested.
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Test of Courage

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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Bob Powell
Inker(s): Bob Powell
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Genres: romantic
Character(s): Dorothy "Dot" Blair; Captain Chuck Wilson; Fern Glendell; General Glendell; Mr. Jason; Mrs. Jason
Synopsis: Dot meets Chuck in Japan and they fall in love, but she is consumed with dislike for Fern, the popular and flirtatious daughter of an Army general. They are all on the same flight back to the USA when the plane has to ditch. Dot takes advantage of the crisis to belittle Fern's fear, which angers Chuck. The survivors are set adrift on rubber rafts. Dot becomes hysterical and now it is Fern who comforts her. They are rescued and Chuck and Dot reconcile.
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Love Under Construction

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Writer(s): John Martin
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Genres: romantic
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Second Life

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Genres: crime, romantic
Character(s): Carol Denning; Lydia Forstman; Dan Forstman; Warden; Joey Mathis; Mr. Logan; Helen
Synopsis: Car thief Carol is released from prison in the custody of social worker Lydia, and moves into a house with Lydia and her brother Dan. Dan falls in love with Carol but she only thinks of accumulating enough money to escape. One night Dan spots in her in a "borrowed" car and insists on driving her home; the car is stolen and she and Dan are both arrested. To clear Dan's name, Carol snitches on her partner Joey. She thinks she's going to prison but the judge releases her to marry Dan.
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See into the poignant heart of romance in each moving issue of...

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Synopsis: House ad for LIFE STORY.
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Disclose Notes: Inside back cover, black-and-white. Reproduction of the cover of Life Story #33.
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The best 10¢ buy in America

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Synopsis: House ad for TRUE CONFESSIONS.
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Disclose Notes: Back cover, black-and-white with red banners at top and bottom and title printed in red. Large black-and-white photo and small reproduction of the cover of an issue of TRUE CONFESSIONS magazine.

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