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Issue: First Love Illustrated #18 Public Domain
Publication Date: May 1952
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Issues: #18 of 90 Issues
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Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagHarvey
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Indicia Publisher: Harvey Enterprises, Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
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Content Items: 12 (8 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Leon Harvey
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color
Dimensions: Standard Golden and Silver Age U. S.
Paper Stock: Glossy cover; Newsprint interior
Binding: Saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Scandal-Smeared Love

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Al Avison
Inker(s): Al Avison
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Joe Rosen
Subject Matter
Character(s): Carol Granville; Ted Rader; Lorna Murdock
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Contents

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Scandal-Smeared Love

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Al Avison
Inker(s): Al Avison
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
Character(s): Carol Granville; Ted Rader; Lorna Murdock; Bill Brown
Synopsis: Newspaper photographer Lorna threatens to ruin the reputation of Ted’s skating rink unless he sells out to her boss Bill Brown. The paper publishes a photo of Ted kissing his fiancée Carol and claims the rink is an unwholesome place for teens. Ted secretly tape records Brown making his threats and blackmails him into apologizing and even supporting Ted’s business.
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Mad Flirtation

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Jack Sparling
Inker(s): Jack Sparling
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
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He Loved Me Not

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Joe Certa ?
Inker(s): Joe Certa ?
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Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
Character(s): Laurie-Ann; Ken Brill
Synopsis: Florist Laurie-Ann is in love with regular customer Ken, but refuses to respond to his romantic advances because she thinks he’s sending flowers to another woman. Ken explains that the “other woman” is the widow of “a dead Army buddy of mine!” and he really loves Laurie-Ann.
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In Love With a Married Man!

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Genres: romantic
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Disclose Notes: Part of the centerfold with "Strange Romantic Customs" and "Torch for the Wrong Guy."
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Strange Romantic Customs

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Genres: non-fiction, romantic
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Disclose Notes: Part of the centerfold straddling two pages and sandwiched between two half-page text stories, "In Love With a Married Man!" and "Torch for the Wrong Guy."
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Torch for the Wrong Guy

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
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Choose Well, My Heart!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
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Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
Character(s): Susan Parker; Mrs. Parker; Jeff Thompson; Harkins; Tony Wayde; Dr. Thompson
Synopsis: Susan and Jeff are in love, but can’t get married until he earns his engineering degree. She doesn’t want to wait. One day, Susan is struck by wealthy Tony’s car but not seriously injured. They begin to date and Susan dumps Jeff. However, when Susan suffers a delayed reaction from the crash, Tony says “I don’t want a cripple on my hands!” and she breaks up with him. Jeff returns and offers to marry Susan right away, but she is now happy to wait until he graduates.
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Disclose Notes: Unknown artist's style coined as "Juv-Elias".
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Your Problem

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Writer(s): "Nancy Powers"
Letterer(s): typeset
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Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Lee Elias
Inker(s): Lee Elias
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Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
First Line: Aflame with the throbbing raptures of youthful romance..
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Disclose Notes: House ad for True Love Problems and Advice Illustrated #13 with a small reproduction of the cover.
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Tragic Awakening

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Tom Hickey
Inker(s): Tom Hickey
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Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
Character(s): Peggy; Miss Stevens; Mac; Toni; Ted Mills
Synopsis: Peggy drops out of high school and gets a factory job. She finds her new freedom fun at first, but when college student Ted interviews her for a project, he is shocked that she voluntarily left school and Peggy begins to regret her actions. Peggy dates Ted but feels he looks down on her and goes back to her factory boyfriend Mac. However, Ted explains he does love Peggy and urges her to return to school so they can have a better life together. She agrees.
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