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Issue Details

Issue #31
Published August 1954
Cover Price 0.10 USD
Pages 36
Editing Leon Harvey
Notes Publisher in indicia: Home Comics, Inc., with contents copyright Harvey Features Syndicate. Cover refers to the third story in the issue, "Whistle Bait".

Cover Details - 'She teased and taunted..."

Genre Romance
Pencils Doug Wildey (Attributed)
Inks Doug Wildey (Attributed)
Notes Publisher in indicia: Home Comics, Inc., with contents copyright Harvey Features Syndicate. Cover refers to the third story in the issue, "Whistle Bait".

1 page Juel Company advertisement "Lovelier Hair in 7 Days"

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Notes Lovelier hair in 7 days or your money back.

1 page story "Contents"

Genre Romance
Pencils Various
Inks Various
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Notes Editorial comments and panels from each of the featured stories.

1 page Broadway Fashions, Inc. advertisement "Broadway Fashions, Inc."

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Notes Six stylish dresses from 1954. Send 10 cents for a catalog.

5 page story "Love Me Tonight"

Characters Vic Marko; May ; Hank
Synopsis The small town of Cranston hosts the annual hot-rod races and Vic Marko is the star of the group. Vic stays in town and notices the young and beautiful May who is excited by his attention but fears that Cranston is too small of a town to keep Vic there. Telling Vic she can't see him any more, she goes to the dance with Hank. During a break, Hank gets fresh, and it is Vic who jumps in, punching Hank in the jaw. He tells May that Cranston has everything he is looking for... including May.
Genre Romance
Pencils John Prentice
Inks John Prentice

Half page text story "Perfect Love"

Genre Romance
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Half page promo (ad from the publisher) "How Young Should a Girl Marry?"

Genre Romance
Notes House ad for "Teen-Age Brides"

1 page activity "Sewing Strategy!"

Genre Romance
Pencils Warren Kremer
Inks Warren Kremer
Notes Sewing and fashion tips to enhance your wardrobe.

5 page story "Without Regrets"

Characters Jeff Wilson; Sandra Thomas; Amy Prentiss
Synopsis After Jeff Wilson met Sandra Thomas while she worked at the local theater, they begin a whirlwind romance. Everything is perfect until Jeff tells Sandra he is shipping out... and she finds a newspaper clipping announcing that Jeff is engaged to socialite Amy Prentiss. Sandra goes back to her life until, several months later, she looks up to take a ticket and saw it was Jeff. Sent home because he was wounded, he had to see Sandra to tell her she was the only one for him.
Genre Romance

1 page advertisement "Mail Order Mart"

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Notes 20 ladies' dresses for $3.50.

1 page Harvey Publishing promo (ad from the publisher) "You Have A Date Every Friday"

Genre Romance
Notes House ad for the Harvey line of romance comics: Love Problems, First Love, Hi-School Romance, Teen-Age Brides, and First Romance.

Half page advertisement "Look Here For Big Money Opportunities"

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Half page Clearoxin advertisement "Clear Up Pimples And Blackheads By Saturday Night"

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Notes Ad for Clearoxin, the amazing medical breakthrough for pimples, blackheads and other blemishes.

1 page advertisement "Malen Manufacturing Company"

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Notes Introducing Comfo-Gard.

5 page story "Whistle Bait"

Characters Patti Hansen; Larry Gearson
Synopsis Patti Hansen was young and beautiful, and always found it easy to manipulate men with a look or a smile. After she got a job at the local factory, she met the new foreman, Larry Gleason, and decided that she was going to make him fall for her... and give her the life she wanted. And it worked until Larry learned that Patti was still in high school. When Patti confessed, Larry forgave her, telling her that he was willing to wait until she finished school to see if they still felt the same way about each other.
Genre Romance
Pencils Ray Bailey
Inks Ray Bailey
Notes A racy lingerie panel on page 5 of the story.

Half page text story "My Lonely Heart"

Genre Romance
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Half page promo (ad from the publisher) "Don't Miss Out on Romance!"

Genre Romance
Notes Subscription rates for Hi-School Romance.

1 page letters page "Doris Bigelow's Mail Bag"

Genre Romance

5 page story "Stolen Dream"

Characters Tom Moore; Helen; Jim Turner; Vivian
Synopsis When her cousin, Vivian, lends Helen her country club membership she meets Tom Moore, the tennis pro. Even though she had been going with Jim Turner, Helen turns her affection to Tom but he tells her that Vivian had asked him to look after her. But he can't be serious since he is ten years older than she. Ashamed, Helen runs home to find Jim... waiting to comfort her after having her dreams stolen.
Genre Romance
Pencils Bob Powell
Inks Bob Powell

1 page Tranzform, Inc. advertisement "Be Slim Trim - An Exciting More Lovable You!"

Notes Ad for Sylphree, the new girdle that instantly slims down your figure 2 sizes!

1 page Cheerful Card Company advertisement "Do You Need Money?"

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Notes Make $35 for selling 50 boxes of Christmas cards.

1 page Hollywood Star Pix advertisement "400 Movie & TV Star Pictures"

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Notes 400 wallet size photos of your favorite stars for only $1.00

1 page Princess Pat advertisement "Beautiful Heavenly Lips For You"

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Notes Liquid Liptone for beautiful, heavenly lips.