Girls' Romances (1950) comic books 1968 or later

Cover pencils by Tony Abruzzo. I Didn't Want His Love!, script by Robert Kanigher, art by Norman Nodel; Terry's friends have a bad opinion of Dave, so she resists falling in love with him when they start to date. Julia Roberts Romance Counselor advice column. Three Steps to Heartbreak, pencils by Arthur Peddy; Fickle Joyce never stays with one guy for very long, but when she finally falls for Stef she is afraid that he will lose interest in her the same way she lost interest in other guys. Mad Mod Modes for Moderns fashions, art by Jay Scott Pike. The Girl He Really Loved!, pencils by Tony Abruzzo; Bruce and Janie fall in love but then she learns that he is already engaged to Tina. House ad for Secret Hearts #125, art by Jay Scott Pike. 36 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

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Cover pencils by Tony Abruzzo. The Strange Ways of Love!, art by John Rosenberger; Kim is hired as a secretary by handsome and wealthy Jim, but soon finds herself coming between him and his fiancee Linda. Impulsive Heart!, inks by Bernard Sachs; Beth and Wayne meet and fall in love while he is in the city on business, but when she goes to his home town to visit him everyone is cold to her because Wayne was already engaged when he left on his trip. Julia Roberts Romance Counselor advice column. Love 'em and Leave 'em!, pencils by Tony Abruzzo; Based on the bad experience of her very first date, Nancy develops a strategy for dealing with men that she uses for several years until someone comes along who changes all of her ideas. House ad for Young Love #66, pencils by Jay Scott Pike. 36 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

Cover art by John Rosenberger. Double Date!, art by Bernard Sachs; Ellen and Terry change partners, but eventually find their way back to their true loves, the originals. Sudden Enchantment, inks by Bernard Sachs; Anne falls in love with Eric, a struggling artist, but they realize that they have to separate when Eric receives a two-year scholarship abroad. Julia Roberts Romance Counselor advice column. Mad Mad Modes for Moderns fashions, pencils by Jay Scott Pike. The Only One for Me!, art by John Rosenberger; Leslie dates several men but is unwilling to commit to any of them because she has been influenced by the troubled relationships of her family and friends. 36 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

Cover pencils by John Rosenberger. Untitled Cindy the Salesgirl story, pencils by Win Mortimer; Cindy takes her boyfriend on a shopping spree to update his image but regrets it since he's now receiving too much feminine attention. Shadow of Love!; Jerry thinks that he is too old for Vicky but can't stay away from her. Julia Roberts Romance Counselor advice column. Don't Throw Your Love Away!, pencils by John Rosenberger; Nancy and Susan come from opposite backgrounds, and Nancy always feels that she has to make sacrifices for Susan, because Susan has been so nice to her. 36 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

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How Do I Love You?, pencils by Jack Sparling; Paula keeps falling in and out of love with various boys, recounting everything in her diary. House ad for Falling in Love #100, pencils by Jay Scott Pike. If Love Had Its Way, inks by Bernard Sachs; When Mindy becomes the pupil of famous pianist Greg Talmadge, she falls in love with him but he only wants to use her as an example of his talent as a mentor. Julia Roberts Romance Counselor advice column. Princess...American Style, pencils by John Rosenberger; The story of the most recent winner of the Miss American Teen-Ager contest sponsored by the Palisades Amusement Park, and what happens to her after winning. House ad for Wonder Woman #177, art by Irv Novick. Memory of Heartbreak!, pencils by Neal Adams (pg. 1) and Jay Scott Pike; Leslie is shocked when her best friend shows her a photo of her boyfriend - who happens to be Leslie's boyfriend as well. 36 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

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Cover pencils by Jay Scott Pike. When Love Goes Away, pencils by John Rosenberger; A terrible auto accident renders Rick blind; He meets Jen, a blind girl, at the Mitter School for the Blind. A Day for Tears, pencils by Mike Sekowsky, inks by Bernard Sachs; Joan discovers Alice, an old girlfriend, is about to be married. Mad Mad Modes for Moderns fashions, pencils by Jay Scott Pike. Lonely Heart, pencils by Tony Abruzzo; Peggy flies to Paris looking for excitement; She meets Nick; He wants to do a story on an American girl's first trip to Paris. Julia Roberts Romance Counselor advice column. My Time to Love (Part I), pencils by Jay Scott Pike; Karen wants Kip to give up his hippie life, return to college, and become a sensible, responsible man, but Kip has taken a job with a band and wants Karen to travel with him. 36 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

"Secret Love" (art by John Rosenberger?), "Letter to a Lost Love," and "My Time to Love!" (part 2). Cover price $0.12.

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Cover art by Dick Giordano. I Couldn't Trust Him!, script by Jack Miller, art by Tony Abruzzo; Gail tries to make her boyfriend Peter jealous by flirting with Don, but everything goes wrong when Don is in a bad car accident. Substitute for Love, art by John Romita. Mad Mad Modes for Moderns fashions, art by Jay Scott Pike. The Wrong Boy, art by Tony Abruzzo; Lita enlists the help of her pal Les to make the guy she really wants jealous. Julia Roberts Romance Counselor advice column. 36 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

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She won the heart of the man she loved -- for someone else! "Letters of Heartbreak" is the cover-featured 8 page story drawn by Win Mortimer? and Vince Colletta? Plus: 5 page story "Love from a Stranger" pencilled by Tony Abruzzo; 9 page story "Romance Without Love" drawn by John Celardo and Bernard Sachs; 1 page Julia Roberts, Romance Counselor letters page (with logo illustration pencilled by Bob Oksner); 2 page Mad Mad Modes for Moderns filler pencilled by Jay Scott Pike; 7 page story "Bring Me Your Heart" pencilled by John Forte? Cover price $0.12.

Featuring: 8 page story "It's Over...All Over!" pencilled by Tony Abruzzo; 2 page Mad Mad Modes for Moderns filler pencilled by Ric Estrada; 7 page reprint story "A Searching Love!" inked by Bernard Sachs; 1 page Julia Roberts, Romance Counselor letters page; 11 page story "How to Get Your Man" drawn by Win Mortimer?, Dick Giordano and Jack Abel. Cover inks by Dick Giordano. Cover price $0.12.

Cover pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by Dick Giordano. Kiss for My Heart, pencils by Mike Sekowsky, inks by Bernard Sachs. Mad Mad Modes for Moderns fashions, pencils by Jay Scott Pike. Young Love...Old Love, script and pencils by Carmine Infantino (splash) and Ric Estrada; Janie treats Richard badly even though she knows he is in love with her. Julia Roberts Romance Counselor advice column. Mad Mad Modes for Moderns fashions, pencils by Jay Scott Pike. Too Young to Know, pencils by Jack Sparling; Barbara and Denny get married in spite of her parents' objections and learn that married life is a lot harder than they thought. 36 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

Cover inks by Vince Colletta. No Time for Love!, pencils by Win Mortimer, inks by Vince Colletta; Lynn helps raise her two younger siblings after the death of their mother, but it leaves her with little time for romance. Romantic Escapade. Mad Mad Modes for Moderns fashions, pencils by Jay Scott Pike. Don't Steal My Love Away!, pencils by Jack Sparling, inks by Vince Colletta; Linda begins an office romance with her older boss, but she's shocked when it turns out that he prefers her mother. Julia Roberts Romance Counselor advice column. 36 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

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What's wrong with Janie? Why can her sister have a dozen boy friends...while she can't find even a single one? "No Love for Janie" is the cover-featured 9 page story drawn by Jay Scott Pike and Vince Colletta. Plus: 9 page story "Possessed by My Love" drawn by Win Mortimer and Vince Colletta; 2 page Mad Mad Modes for Moderns filler; 1 page Julia Roberts, Romance Counselor letters page; 3 page story "Betty's Boutique" pencilled by John Rosenberger; 7 page reprint story "Meant for Each Other" drawn by Arthur Peddy and Bernard Sachs. Cover price $0.15.

Cover pencils by John Rosenberger, inks by Vince Colletta. A Lock on My Heart, pencils by John Rosenberger, inks by Vince Colletta; Debby falls in love with Dick, a starving artist, but she is frustrated with his lack of ambition. Mad Mad Modes for Moderns fashions, pencils by Jay Scott Pike. The Matchmaker by Mail; Cathy and Gig meet through a computer dating service and fall in love, even though the service later notifies them that a mistake was made and they are not compatible. Summer Heartbreak, inks by Bernard Sachs; Christine is determined not to fall in love while on vacation but then she meets Billy. Julia Roberts Romance Counselor advice column. 36 pgs. $0.15. Cover price $0.15.

Cover art by Nick Cardy. How Can He Love Anyone Who Looks Like Me?, pencils by Win Mortimer, inks by Vince Colletta; Joan is embarrassed by a small mole on her cheek, but she knows she's found the right guy when he calls it a "beauty mark." Julia Roberts Romance Counselor advice column. Summer Time Romance!, pencils by Win Mortimer, inks by Jack Abel; Jill breaks up with her summer boyfriend Bruce when she learns he is engaged, but finds that she can't get him out of her mind when she returns home. Mad Mad Modes for Moderns fashion page. I Couldn't Be Faithful!, pencils by Ric Estrada, inks by Vince Colletta; Diane moves easily from one guy to the next until no one will date her because of her reputation. 36 pgs. $0.15. Cover price $0.15.

Go ahead, you foolish groupies, fall in love with him...and let him hurt you like he did her! "Love is a Game...for Two!" is the cover-featured 8 page story drawn by Jay Scott Pike? and Vince Colletta. Plus: 12 page story "Don't Send My Heart Away!" written by Robert Kanigher and drawn by Ric Estrada & Vince Colletta; 1 page Julia Roberts, Romance Counselor letters page; 2 page Mad Mad Modes for Moderns filler pencilled by Jay Scott Pike; 9 page story "Easy to Kiss" drawn by Win Mortimer and Jack Abel. Cover by Mike Sekowsky and Dick Giordano. Cover price $0.15.

"I'll Never Love Again," "Beggar For Love," and "Girl With a Reputation." Cover price $0.15.

"Too Beautiful To Be Loved," "I See You In My Dreams," and "No Sweetheart for Cinderella." Statement of ownership--average print run 332,000, average paid circulation 167,075. Cover price $0.15.

Featuring: 10 page story "I Won't Fall in Love!" drawn by Ric Estrada and Vince Colletta; 2 page Astrology filler "The Stars Choose Your Ideal Love" (with illustration pencilled by Jay Scott Pike); 8 page story "My Nightmare Love Affair" pencilled by John Rosenberger; 1 page Julia Roberts, Romance Counselor letters page; 9 page story "I Wish I Wasn't Born a Girl" inked by Vince Colletta. Cover by Nick Cardy. Cover price $0.15.

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Featuring: 13 page story "That Kind of Girl!" drawn by Ric Estrada and Vince Colletta; 2 page What's Your Dating I.Q.? relationship quiz pencilled by Ric Estrada; 8 page story "You Can't Lie About Love" drawn by Mike Sekowsky and Bernard Sachs; 2 page text article "Are You Too Young to Marry?" (with illustrations inked by Bernard Sachs); 5 page story "Too Good to be Loved" drawn by Murphy Anderson; 1 page Julia Roberts, Romance Counselor letters page. Cover inks by Vince Colletta. Cover price $0.15.

Featuring: 10 page story "Too Much Loving...Too Many Tears!" drawn by Art Saaf and Vince Colletta; 1 page Julia Roberts, Romance Counselor letters page; 9 page story "The Loneliest Girl in Town!" drawn by Jack Sparling and Vince Colletta; 1 page Betty's Boutique filler drawn by Murphy Anderson; 2 page text article "How to Play It Cool This Summer, Baby"; 8 page story "I Lived a Lie!" inked by Vince Colletta. Cover inks by Vince Colletta. Cover price $0.15.

Featuring: 10 page story "Busybody -- Empty Arms" inked by Vince Colletta; 5 page story "Tame a Wild Heart" pencilled by John Rosenberger; 1 page Hip Hints to Help Yourself fashion and beauty advice by Liz Berube (as Elizabeth); 1 page Julia Roberts, Romance Counselor letters page; 11 page story "Unloved and Unwanted" pencilled by Murphy Anderson. Cover inks by Vince Colletta. Cover price $0.15.

Featuring: 11 page story "Horoscope, Don't Fool With My Heart!" drawn by Ric Estrada and Vince Colletta; 7 page reprint story "Love is a Memory" inked by Bernard Sachs and ? (some re-inking to update hairstyles and fashions); 9 page story "Cry, Funny Girl, Cry!"; 1 page Julia Roberts, Romance Counselor letters page; 1 page Beauty on a Budget filler by Liz Berube (as Elizabeth). Cover by Ric Estrada and Vince Colletta. Cover price $0.15.

Featuring: 9 page story "Love Me, Love My Child" pencilled by Arthur Peddy; 1 page Mad, Mad, Modes for Moderns filler; 7 page reprint story "All My Tomorrows!" drawn by Mike Sekowsky and Bernard Sachs; 1 page Do's about Hairdo's filler by Liz Berube (as Elizabeth); 1 page Julia Roberts, Romance Counselor letters page; 10 page story "Never Trust a Man" pencilled by Lee Elias. Cover by Nick Cardy. Cover price $0.15.

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Cover art by Nick Cardy. The Girl Who Gave Her Love Away!; Freshman Sandy is ecstatic when senior Allan takes an interest in her, but her friends all warn her about his reputation as a lady-killer. House ad for Super DC Giant #S-21, art by Charlie Armentano. Untitled Betty's Boutique story, pencils by George Tuska; Betty models several new outfits for two customers, but she mistakes which one is really doing the shopping. A Kiss from a Stranger, pencils by Arthur Peddy, inks by Bernard Sachs; A guy meets a girl on the beach and they share a romantic moment, but she runs away. Part-Time Lover, pencils by Art Saaf; Randy is bored with her boyfriend Chuck so she dumps him when she meets Myles, who takes an immediate interest in her. . Julia Roberts Romance Counselor advice column. 36 pgs. $0.15. Cover price $0.15.

Featuring: 10 page story "Which Girl Am I?" inked by Vince Colletta; 1 page Teen Fables filler by Henry Boltinoff; 8 page reprint story "Rebel Heart" pencilled by John Romita, Sr.; 2 page text article "A Manual for Young Man-Hunters" written by Anne Case; 1 page Julia Roberts, Romance Counselor letters page; 8 page story "The Secret Door to My Dream World" drawn by Ric Estrada and Vince Colletta. Cover by Tony DeZuniga. Statement of ownership--average print run 314,853; average paid circulation 153,649. Cover price $0.15.

Featuring: 10 page story "Forsake My Love" drawn by Ric Estrada and Dick Giordano; 5 page story "The Game of Love!" pencilled by Lee Elias; 1 page text article "What Your Dreams Mean"; 7 page reprint? story "Battle of the Sexes" pencilled by Mike Sekowsky (note: hairdos retouched). Cover by Don Heck and Dick Giordano. Cover price $0.15.

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Featuring: 9 page story "The Girl Next Door!" pencilled by George Tuska; 1 page text article "Do Good Girls Lose Out?"; 4 page reprint story "Dream Man" pencilled by Arthur Peddy (note: hairdos retouched); 5 page story "Love is Forever" drawn by Art Saaf and Vince Colletta; 7 page reprint? story "Two-Timer" inked by Bernard Sachs? (Note: hairdos retouched.) Cover by Don Heck and Dick Giordano. Cover price $0.15.

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Three romance stories, plus once page text piece: "How To Develop Sex Appeal." Rick Estrada and Bernard Sachs art. Cover price $0.15.

Featuring: 7 page story "Made for Each Other" drawn by Art Saaf; 1 page text story "Ten Things to Never Tell a Boy"; 8 page reprint story "Hold Me, Hold Me" pencilled by John Romita, Sr. (note: hairdos retouched); 8 page story "Love Letters" pencilled by John Rosenberger; 8 page reprint story "Please Don't Hurt Me" (note: hairdos retouched); 1 page Julia Roberts, Romance Counselor letters page; 8 page reprint story "Portrait of an Actress" drawn by Mike Sekowsky and Bernard Sachs (note: Vince Colletta retouches?). Cover by Don Heck and Vince Colletta. Cover price $0.25.

Featuring: 8 page reprint story "He Was My Man" pencilled by John Romita, Sr. (note: hairdos retouched); 1 page text article "What to Do If You've Lost Your Man"; 7 page reprint? story "Sweet Misery of Love" pencilled by Howard Purcell (note: hairdos retouched); 8 page reprint? story "Portrait of a Proud Girl" pencilled by John Romita, Sr. (note: hairdos retouched); 7 page reprint? story "Kiss Me Goodbye" drawn by Arthur Peddy and Bernard Sachs (note: hairdos retouched); 2 page Julia Roberts, Romance Counselor letters page; 8 page reprint? story "Something in Common" drawn by Mike Sekowsky and Bernard Sachs (note: hairdos retouched). Cover price $0.25.