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Issue: First Love Illustrated #43 Public Domain
Publication Date: August 1954
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Issues: #43 of 90 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagHarvey
Brand:
Indicia Publisher: Harvey Enterprises, Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 23 (7 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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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Lee Elias (Signed)
Inker(s): Lee Elias (Signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Joe Rosen
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
First Line: To him, love was a game-- and she was a loser!
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Cover refers to the first story in the issue, "Resort Romeo".
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Lovelier Hair in 7 Days

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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Juel Company
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Disclose Notes: The famous Juelene System prevents dandruff, dull, dry, brittle, itchy scalp and burnt hair.
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Contents

Table of Contents  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Various
Inker(s): Various
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
Synopsis: Editorial comments and introduction to the four stories of the issue.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: All of the text and illustrated stories in this issue were reprinted (in the same order) in Hi-School Romance 60.
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Broadway Fashions

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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ? (Photo)
Inker(s): ? Photo
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Broadway Fashions, Inc.
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Disclose Notes: The height of 1954 fashion.
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Resort Romeo

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): John Prentice
Inker(s): John Prentice
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
Character(s): June Baker; Charlie Wayde; Tony Parker; Mrs Baker
Synopsis: June Baker and her mother manage a summer resort, the only thing her father left them after his death. But it is heavily in debt and Charlie Wayde holds the mortgage and wants to marry June. After June meets Tony Parker, she begins to fall in love, but fears he is another Resort Romeo.
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In Content Item: FlagHi-School Romance #60 published February 1957
as Resort Romeo [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
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Through With Love

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
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In Content Item: FlagHi-School Romance #60 published February 1957
as Through With Love [Text Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 0.67
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How Young Should a Girl Marry?

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
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Pages: 0.33
Disclose Notes: House ad for the current issue of Teen-Age Brides
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Complexion Clues

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Tom Hickey
Inker(s): Tom Hickey
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
Synopsis: Hints on matching skin color, hair color and clothes.
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In Content Item: FlagHi-School Romance #60 published February 1957
as Complexion Clues [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Art identification by Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr.
Previous indexer suggested Warren Kremer for pencils and inks.
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Yesterday's Love

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Al Avison
Inker(s): Leonard Starr ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
Character(s): Carla; Jeff Condon; Bern Madsen
Synopsis: Carla has been dating Bern Madsen, and she is ready to marry him but still thinks of Jeff Condon, a pilot she met while he was on furlough from Korea. Even though she has not seen or heard from Condon after their last meeting, she goes to see him... to make sure... and finds him a hopeless romantic unable to commit to one woman.
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In Content Item: FlagHi-School Romance #60 published February 1957
as Yesterday's Love [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 5
Disclose Notes: Art identification by Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr.
Previous indexer suggested Al Avison for inks, too.
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Big Dress Sale

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Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Mail Order Mart
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Disclose Notes: 20 Dresses for $3.50.
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You have a date every Friday

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Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
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Disclose Notes: House ad for Harvey's line or romance comics: Love Problems, First Love, Hi-School Romance, Teen-Age Brides and First Romance.
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Look Here For Big Money Opportunities

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Letterer(s): Typeset
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Clear up pimples and blackheads by Saturday night

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Inker(s): ? (Photo)
Letterer(s): Typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Clearoxin
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Skin specialist reports on amazing new medical discovery for pimples, blackheads, whiteheads and other blemishes!
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Introducing Comfo-Gard

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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Malen Manufacturing Company
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True To My Love

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Bill Draut
Inker(s): Bill Draut ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
Character(s): Elaine; Sharon; Phil; Larry Curtiss
Synopsis: Sharon hates watching her sister Elaine suffer through, married to Phil who "gets by" working at a gas station. Vowing not to let that happen to her, Sharon goes to New York to find a "rich man" and meets Larry Curtiss, son of her boss. After he proposes, he tells Sharon he has used every penny he had to buy into an ad agency in Dallas. He is now broke... does Sharon go with him to Dallas?
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In Content Item: FlagHi-School Romance #60 published February 1957
as School Boy [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 5
Disclose Notes: When reprinted, the title was changed to "School Boy".
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Man Stealer

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
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In Content Item: FlagHi-School Romance #60 published February 1957
as Man Stealer [Text Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 0.67
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Don't Miss Out on Romance!

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Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
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Pages: 0.33
Disclose Notes: Subscription offer for Fist Love comics.
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Nancy Powers Solves Your Problem

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Letterer(s): Typeset
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Genres: romantic
Synopsis: Relationship advice for teenagers.
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First Claim on Him

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Bob Powell
Inker(s): Bob Powell
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
Character(s): Judy; Joe Banner; Mrs. Banner
Synopsis: Judy works at the Hi School Music Shop, and was intently listening to the new record by Joe Banner, when he enters the store. There is an immediate connection, and during their whirlwind romance, Judy learns that Joe still lives with his mother. When he takes her home to announce their engagement, the mother feigns a heart attack. Judy leaves, catching a bus home that hits a gas tanker truck exploding into flames. Joe has made a decision, and chases after Judy arriving in time to rescue her from the flames.
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In Content Item: FlagHi-School Romance #60 published February 1957
as First Claim on Him [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 5
Disclose Notes: Basically the same story as "Mama's Apron Strings" in Darling Love 2 (Archie, 1949 series) December 1949-January 1950.
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Be Slim Trim - An Exciting More Lovable You!

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Letterer(s): Typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Tranzform, Inc.
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Disclose Notes: Sylphree: the new girdle that instantly slims down your figure 2 sizes! Only $4.98.
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Do You Need Money?

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Letterer(s): Typeset
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Feature(s): Cheerful Card Company
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Disclose Notes: Make $35 for selling 50 boxes of Christmas cards.
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400 Movie & TV Star Pictures

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Letterer(s): Typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Hollywood Star Piz
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Disclose Notes: Choose 400 wallet sized photos of your favorite movie or TV star for only $1.00!
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Beautiful Heavenly Lips For You

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Feature(s): Princess Pat
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Disclose Notes: Try Liquid Liptone for marvelous lips. Free generous trial sizes.

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