Dates
- Cover date
- May 1950
- Pages
- 52
Editions and covers
- Original editionSource ↗
Creators
Stories
- Torment · 11 pages
Nina is hired as the governess for little Penny, daughter of widower Nicolas, although his mother Mrs. Ravon objects. Nina and Penny become friends, and Nina and Nicholas fall in love, but his bitter mother frames Nina for theft and bribes the chauffeur to claim they were lovers. Nina pays the chauffeur to recant, however Mrs. Ravon sets the house on fire in an attempt to kill everyone. She dies but Penny and Nicholas are saved and Nina will marry Nicholas.
- What Would You Do? · 1 pages
Jane and Harold are engaged, but he’s deployed as a pilot in the Berlin Airlift. While he’s gone, Jane dates Tony and they fall in love. She procrastinates writing to inform Harold; when Harold comes home, he’s disabled due to a plane crash. Jane asks: should she marry Harold out of pity or wed Tony, the man she really loves?
- No Greater Love! · 9 pages
After their parents’ deaths, Denise must support and raise her younger sister Christine. She postpones her marriage to Michael until Christine reaches the age of 21. However, Christine falls for Michael and Denise decides it’s her duty to renounce him in her sister’s favor. She moves away and gets a new job, but is desperately unhappy. Michael tracks her down and says he didn’t love Christine, who is now dating someone else. Denise and Michael can finally wed.
- Return to Love · 2 pages
- Our Hearts Belonged to Different Worlds! · 9 pages
Tom opens a medical practice in a small town and Amy becomes his nurse; he loves her, but she only thinks of him as a friend. Amy poses for artist Raoul and quits to become a model. Tom moves to Paris to study psychiatry. His mentor assigns him a patient who tells a tale of disillusion – it’s Amy, who admits she made a mistake and loves Tom. They are reunited.
- I Could Resist Anything Except -- Temptation! · 9 pages
Joyce has little self-control and is easily misled. She and photographer Walter fall in love, and he submits a photo of her to a contest. Hollywood photographer Gene urges them both to move to Hollywood; Walter is dubious but Joyce convinces him to agree. However, Walter becomes disillusioned and leaves; Joyce is forced to become a waitress to live. When she goes home, Joyce discovers Walter has married someone else. Joyce wishes them well and departs for an uncertain future.