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Issue: True Bride-to-Be Romances #28 Public Domain
Publication Date: February 1958
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Issues: #28 of 14 Issues
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Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagHarvey
Brand: True LoveView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Home Comics, Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 9 (7 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Leon Harvey
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color
Dimensions: Standard Silver Age US
Paper Stock: Glossy Cover; Newsprint Interior
Binding: Saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: Was ongoing
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Al Avison
Inker(s): Al Avison
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
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Genres: romantic
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Letter From A "Friend"

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Writer(s): ?
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Genres: romantic
Character(s): Bruce Sommers; Phyllis McIntyre; Mr. Pembroke; Joe; Judith Harper
Synopsis: Phyllis met Bruce at the library where she worked when he came to check out books on plastics. Their dating became more serious and Bruce wanted to set a date, but he had trouble getting his plastics business started because the banks wanted more security than he had to offer. Phyllis offered to lend him more money as an investment in their future. When she gets a letter telling her that Bruce had used his charm to get money away from the anonymous letter writer, Phyllis thinks it all adds up. But the letter was written by Bruce's secretary who had fallen in love with him.
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Color Clues

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Warren Kremer
Inker(s): Warren Kremer
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Genres: educational, romantic
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Peggy Walker's Test For Romance

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Genres: romantic
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Disclose Notes: A series of Yes/No questions to determine if a girl is ready for marriage.

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The Huntress!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Doug Wildey
Inker(s): Doug Wildey
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Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
Character(s): Howard; Chet; Lillian Scott; Arthur; Arnold Baldwin; Aunt Maude; Ross Jordan; Patricia Jordan; Edna
Synopsis: Since she was eight, Lillian had pursued members of the opposite sex. Her aunt tried to warn her that it scared men off, but Lillian felt she was living in the past and there was too much competition. Lillian set her sights on Ross who worked for the same company she did. Ross lived alone with his kid sister and Lillian was able to get in his good graces by doing some favors for him. But the little girl saw through Lillian's attempts to get married to Ross and told her he was engaged to someone in another town.
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My Heart Betrayed

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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Jack Sparling
Inker(s): Jack Sparling
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Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
Character(s): Dinah Evans; Jack; Dave Price
Synopsis: Dinah's father owns a large ranch twenty miles out of Laramie. When some of his cattle die of poisoning, his father blames Dave Price who had been trying to buy out his ranch for years. Dinah decides to ride out to confront him, but when she meets Dave she believes his denial. Despite her father's objections, she continues to see Dave. One night she decides to elope with Dave and rides out to his place only to overhead Dave telling her father that he would get his ranch one way or another -- even if he had to marry his daughter to do it.
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Hero's Girl

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Genres: romantic
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Disclose Notes: The bottom part of the page is filled with an ad for the current issue of First Romance.
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Deadline For Romance!

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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): John Belfi
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Genres: romantic
Character(s): Ted Dawson; Mr. Berrens; Gene Layne
Synopsis: Gene had been the editor of her high school paper for three years and received an acceptance letter for a job as a cub reporter from the Managing Editor of the Globe, assuming the name belonged to a man. But given the chance, Gene worked hard and moved up to become a full-fledged reporter. Gene began to have feelings for Ted, who had helped her when she first started. But at times, their professional rivalry got in the way their personal relationship.
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