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I Get What I Want!

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Genres: romantic

Character(s): Pat Burke (photograph, credited)

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Notes: Inside front cover. Includes indicia.

Dilemma!

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Genres: romantic

Character(s): Chris Davis; Frank Kelly; Jane Worth [also as Jane Brown]; Joe Turner; Mr. Gressen; Miss Johnson; Mrs. Worth; Tony Field

First Line: How to keep the evil tongues of small-town gossip...

Synopsis: Jane is raised by her strict and snobbish mother. Unfairly named as the “other woman” in a divorce case (the result of a trick), Jane leaves town due to the scandal and gets a job, incognito, in a department store in another town. Jane dates her boss Chris, but lives in fear of being exposed, particularly since Chris hates liars. Jane returns to her hometown and the divorce fraud is exposed, clearing her name. Chris shows up and reaffirms his love for her.

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My Just Reward

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Genres: romantic

Character(s): Jo Darrow [also as Jo Grey]; Mr. Blair; Mr. MacWilliams; Van Grey

First Line: Look, it's Van Grey! Isn't he handsome!

Synopsis: Reporter Jo thinks actor Van is a cheap showoff but changes her opinion when they fall in love. However, after their wedding, she becomes jealous of his career and fakes an illness so they’ll move to an isolated ranch in the West. Jo’s trick is exposed and Van returns to New York, alone. As the story ends, Jo prepares to follow him and beg his forgiveness.

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Quick Cocoanut Bread Pudding

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Genres: drama, non-fiction

Feature(s): What's Cookin'?

First Line: From the hundreds of recipes which you submitted...

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Notes: Recipes submitted by Miss P. Ward of Los Angeles and Marlene Stewart of Seattle.

Discovered at Last! New Kind of Lustrous Home Wave

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Genres: informational

Character(s): Babs; Pat; Jack

First Line: This new kind of home wave is as easy as setting your hair!

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Notes: Mail order ad for Minit Curl from Marlene's Inc., Dept. 677-A, 349 West Ontario St., Chicago 10, Illinois.

Out of the Night

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Genres: romantic

Character(s): Dave Towers; Ellen; Nate Bender; Mrs. Thomas; Seth Thomas; Sheriff

First Line: I have stood on the brink of torment...

Synopsis: Ellen’s abusive stepfather Seth insists she marry rich Nate, but she loves farmer Dave. Dave sells his farm to Nate to get enough money so he and Ellen can elope. Seth tries to stop them and is killed in a fight with Dave, who is arrested. Dave serves four years in prison but Ellen is waiting for him when he is released.

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Genres: non-fiction

Feature(s): Platter Patter

First Line: The touch of suspense is wonderful -when you...

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Notes: Record reviews. Featured are Vic Damone, Frank Sinatra, Doris Day, Morton Gould, Vaughn Monroe and Spike Jones.

Gals --- Get Your New Atomic Perfume Cartridge!!

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Feature(s): Atomic Perfume Cartridge

First Line: Girls... be the first to have one of these smart...

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Notes: Mail order ad from Suretest Products, Inc., Dept. 1002, 50 Church St., New York 7, New York.

Sensational Scatter-Pin Offer!

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Genres: informational

Feature(s): Scatter-Pins

First Line: Yes - it is true, any 3 pins as shown...

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Notes: Mail order ad from Suretest Products, Inc., Pin Dept. 300, 124 East 16th St., New York 3, New York.

Girls Who Wear Glasses

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Genres: romantic

Character(s): Alan Kent; Fred; Loretta; Mrs. Blake; Miss Hastings; Myra Blake

First Line: Boys don't make passes at girls who wear glasses...

Synopsis: As a child, Myra is forced to wear eyeglasses and her classmates mock her. When she’s older, she tries to avoid wearing her glasses, feeling they make her unattractive to boys like Alan. Years later, Myra gets a job with an insurance company and is shy and anti-social. She bumps into Alan, now a lawyer. He apologizes for his unthinking comments before, and they fall in love. Myra thinks Alan is cheating on her, but the “other woman” is his married sister Loretta. She wears glasses too, and advises Myra to “control these false feelings of inferiority.” Myra agrees to marry Alan.

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Writer(s): Iris D'Arcy (credited)

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Genres: romantic

First Line: One day when heartbreak came to me

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Writer(s): ? [as Miss Darling]

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Genres: informational, non-fiction

Feature(s): The Darling Bandbox

First Line: Budget Beaney: It's easy to make a beaney to...

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Notes: Fashion tips submitted by Margaret Jones, Marilyn Parsons, Sara Jane Cullers, Sue Spiri and Edwina Bish.
A page of beauty and fashion tips. This issue: budget beaney, ring chains, animal pins, hankie pockets and key buttons.

I Get What I Want

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Genres: romantic

Character(s): Alice; Dodd Towers; George; Mr. Harris; Miss Allen; Miss Hansen

First Line: I was determined to have all the things girls...

Synopsis: Alice moves to the city to become a model, but has no success until she accidentally meets department store owner Dodd. He gives her a job and they also fall in love. When she discovers there is a “Mrs. Towers,” Alice quits and gets a job posing for cheesecake magazines. Ready to go home in disgrace, Alice meets Dodd at the station and he says “Mrs. Towers” is his sister-in-law. Dodd and Alice reconcile.

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Genres: non-fiction, opinion

Feature(s): Your Handwriting

First Line: It is evident from your handwriting that you have no...

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Notes: Ellyn Lee analyzes the handwriting of Virginia and Lou Ann.

Factory to You!

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Feature(s): Penman Writing Set

First Line: Imagine! Four gorgeous, instant writing pens and...

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Notes: Mail order ad for four-piece writing set from Penman Company, Dept. 677-A, 349 West Ontario, Chicago 10, Illinois.

Kill These Hair-Destroying Germs

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Genres: science and technology

Feature(s): Ward's Formula

First Line: Beware of your itchy scalp, hair loss, dandruff...

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Notes: Inside back cover mail order ad for Ward's Formula from Ward Laboratories, Inc., 1430 Broadway, Dept. 1D, New York 18, New York.

More Beauty! More Style! More Value!

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Feature(s): Florida Fashions

First Line: Any 2 styles... any 2 sizes Any 2 colors

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Notes: Back cover mail order ad for dresses from Florida Fashions, Sanford 693 Florida.