Dates
- Cover date
- November 1949
- Pages
- 36
Editions and covers
- Original editionSource ↗
Creators
Stories
- They Caught Me Cheating At Love · 7 pages
Margery is bored and lonely in her salesclerk position. She dates store supervisors – methodically moving up to more important men -- to improve her position and eventually becomes a buyer. Margery’s high school crush Art reappears, and she falls for him but fears he’ll learn about her actions from Harley, her latest store conquest. Harley decides to hide the truth from Art, which makes Margery realise Harley is her true love.
- The Heart's Trophy · 8 pages
After a near-fatal accident, Judy urges Mike to quit auto racing and become a mechanic, but the excitement of the track is in his blood. They break up, and racing team owner Dall tries to move in on Judy, but she rejects him. Judy spends her savings on a new motor and sends it to Mike. He takes another driver’s place and wins a big race, then tells Judy he’s decided to quit racing after all. They are reunited.
- I Was Fooled By Love · 7 pages
Martha leaves her rural boyfriend Frank and goes to New York, where she becomes a popular singer. She dates many men but none seriously. Frank shows up: he’s become an aspiring actor, and Martha treats him coolly. However, she soon realises that Frank is better than the other men she’s met. He says he’s going to go into the farm machinery business, and asks Martha to marry him and come along: she agrees.
- I Played At Love · 8 pages
May and June are twin sisters, but May is outgoing and June is a bookish librarian. May is hired as a nightclub chorus girl in Gregory’s club; she’s attracted to him but he is all business. May dates Keith, and Gregory seems to like June. May deliberately kisses Gregory and June is upset. Realising Gregory and June are in love, May apologises and the result is a double wedding: May and Keith, Gregory and June.
Reprinted in
Pictorial Romances (1950), Teen-Age Romances (1949)