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Issue: All True Romance #16 Public Domain
Publication Date: March 1954
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Issues: #16 of 20 Issues
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Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagComic Media
Brand: Comic Media
Indicia Publisher: Harwell Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume:
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
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Content Items: 8 (6 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age US
Paper Stock: newsprint
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing
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Read Mildred Norton's Advice!

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Cover blurb says: "Have YOU a Love Problem? Read Mildred Norton's advice!"

"Tewks" is William Tewkesbury, not Alberta Tews.
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Easy Mark

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Genres: romantic
Character(s): Bobbie Wills; Chris Martin; Jim; Jack
Synopsis: Bobbie has a reputation as an “easy mark.” She hopes her new boyfriend Chris will treat her with respect. At first he seems to be the same lecherous type as the men she’s known, then he lectures her about leading men on. She says she’s just lonely and searching for love, but men only want one thing. Chris confesses he really loves her and was only trying to ascertain her true nature.
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Pages: 6
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Problem Corner

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Disclose Notes: Advice column by Mildred Norton
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Headstrong Woman

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Genres: crime, romantic
Character(s): Helen Marshall; Jay Donnelly; Mac; Jonah
Synopsis: Ad executive Helen and her boyfriend Jay vacation in the Bahamas. Her bossy and know-it-all manner results them in being taken prisoner on an isolated island by Mac, who is searching for buried treasure. Jay pretends to be fed up with Helen and joins Mac in his quest, but it’s just a trick to defeat the criminal. Helen apologizes to Jay for her domineering manner and promises to treat him like an equal partner in their relationship from now on.
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Pages: 6
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The Beautiful Bedroom

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Genres: romantic
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Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Text story is split in two parts (each one page) and accompanied by small illustrations (probably by Pete Morisi).
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False Bride

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Genres: romantic
Character(s): Amy Bliss; Garry Hart; Joey Carew; Mr. Bliss
Synopsis: Engaged for two years, Amy still refuses to marry Garry until their house is built and furnished and their finances are more secure. Garry breaks up with her and she dates womanizer Joey, who criticises her for leading him on and says Garry was right to dump her. Amy tracks down Garry at a waterfront dive; Joey is also there, and when he makes a pass at Amy, Garry defends her. Amy says she’ll marry Garry right away.
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Disclose Notes: Amy is referred to as "Ann" and Garry is spelled "Gary" at various points in this story.

"Tewks" is William Tewkesbury, not Alberta Tews.
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[untitled]

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Genres: informational, non-fiction, romantic
Feature(s): Today's Problem
Character(s): Sheila Bonden; Maureen Bonden; Bill Bennett; Mildred Norton
First Line: This is Sheila Bonden, readers, and she has a very unusual problem for us.
Synopsis: Sheila and her sister Maureen tell Mildred Norton that Bill Bennett is in love with both of them. Mildred asks readers to write in with advice.
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Foolish Girl

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Genres: crime, romantic
Character(s): Honey Childs; Larry Brock; Don Phail
Synopsis: Nightclub singer Honey falls for magician Don. Club owner Larry tricks Honey into delivering a suitcase full of heroin, and claims her as his new girl. Honey protests and flees, right into the arms of Don, who is actually an undercover federal narcotics agent. Larry and his henchmen are arrested, and Don and Honey kiss.
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