Dates
- Cover date
- October 1954
- On sale
- June 23, 1954
- Pages
- 36
Editions and covers
- Original editionSource ↗
Creators
Stories
- Someday I'll Find You! · 6 pages
Janie, suffering from amnesia, is found in a forest and taken to the home of artist Frank Stetson and his mother. She can remember nothing of her previous life, except that she was in love with a man named Barry. Frank and Janie fall in love, but she is unable to forget Barry. Her memory returns and she goes home, discovering Barry is now married and a father. Janie realises she never truly loved Barry and returns to Frank.
- A Matter of Pride! · 6 pages
Madge is engaged to Eddie but he is quick to take offense at any assumed slight. They break up, but Madge still loves him. She discovers Eddie is insecure because she has a better job than he, and this reminds him of how his mother belittled his father’s failure to earn a high salary. Madge quits her job and tells Eddie “I want you to marry me at once and set up a home for me! Take care of me!” Eddie has “all he ever wanted . . . a girl who was dependent on him!”
- A Woman's Intuition · 2 pages
- Afraid to Marry! · 6 pages
Paula and Hal are engaged, but she doesn’t want to get married “in time of wars and uncertainty.” She remembers her parents struggling during the Depression and her father’s death in WWII. Hal says “we’ve got to get married soon or break it off,” and they separate. Paula dates other men but still loves Hal. She overhears an elderly couple who regret not having married earlier, having postponed their wedding repeatedly for more than 30 years. She tracks down Hal and says she’ll marry him immediately.
- Meant for Each Other! · 5 pages
After being engaged to Dave for several months, Ethel decides their opinions about life are too different, and they break up. She meets and falls in love with Ted, but is afraid to commit because she doesn’t want to repeat her previous mistake. Ted says he was also engaged to someone else, and breaking up doesn’t mean anyone was at fault, it was just a “poor match.” Ethel and Ted get married.