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Issue: First Romance Magazine #11 Public Domain
Publication Date: February 1952
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Issues: #11 of 52 Issues
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Variant: unnamed
Rating: [no rating]
Publisher: FlagHarvey
Brand: Harvey Publications H [Heart]; True Love StoriesView Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: Home Comics Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
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Content Items: 12 (8 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Leon Harvey
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age US; standard Silver Age US
Paper Stock: glossy covers; newsprint interiors
Binding: Saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
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Those Stolen Kisses

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Genres: romantic
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Genres: romantic
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Those Stolen Kisses

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Genres: romantic
Character(s): Sam; Lucy Sears; Carl; Mr. Sears; Mrs. Sears
Synopsis: Waitress Lucy is engaged to diner owner Carl, then falls in love with truck driver Sam. She thinks Carl spends too much time worrying about his business and not enough romancing her, but can’t bring herself to tell him about Sam. However, when Sam suggests Lucy steal money from the diner and run away with him, she refuses. Carl says he knew about her infidelity but she “had to find out for yourself that love isn’t all moonlight and kisses!” Lucy and Carl reconcile.
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Warned Against Him

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Genres: romantic
Character(s): Dale; Ben Ellis; Aunt Gwen
Synopsis: Dale spends her summer vacation with her Aunt Gwen, who warns her against a romance with sailor Ben: “Keep away from men of the sea! The sea is a cruel and heartless killer!” that took her lover away, years before. Dale and Ben fall in love anyway, but when a storm blows up and Dale realises how hard it is to wait for Ben to return, she breaks up with him. However, Dale discovers that her Aunt Gwen’s lover didn’t die at sea, but left her. Dale can now love Ben wholeheartedly.
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For Love or Money

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First Line: War is hell!
Synopsis: House ad for "Warfront."
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Always a Bridesmaid

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Genres: non-fiction, romantic
Feature(s): Love Makes the World Go 'Round
First Line: The marriage certificate for a Javanese couple...
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[untitled]

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First Line: Spine-tingling thrillers written and edited especially for you!
Synopsis: House ad and subscription form for “Witches Tales” and “Chamber of Chills.”
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Don't Say Goodbye

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Backstage Love

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Genres: romantic
Character(s): Joyce Forest; Oscar; Martin West; Florence; Dave Wycliff
Synopsis: Joyce auditions for a summer stock company led by former film star Martin. She’s hired and Martin romances her, demoting loyal actress Florence as an “old has-been!” Joyce is given the lead in a play but learns Martin is just using her to lure a critic to attend the play, in an attempt to restart his own career. Joyce is a flop and reconciles with boyfriend Oscar.
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I Mortgaged My Heart!

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Character(s): Pat; Curtis Fowler; Laura Page; Jensen; Alan Kent
Synopsis: Pat goes to work for realtor Curtis and falls in love with him, despite his sometimes ruthless and shady business tactics. Pat shows client Alan a house that she knows is sub-standard and conceals its flaws. However, she repents before he signs the contract and confesses everything, telling Curtis “you’re just like the houses you sell—-attractive outside—-and (sob) rotten inside!” She helps Alan find a better house and perhaps someday will move in there herself, as his wife.
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