Issue | #10 |
Published | August 1951 |
Cover Price | 0.10 USD |
Pages | 36 |
Editing | Leon Harvey |
Notes | Publisher in indicia: Home Comics, Inc., with contents copyright Harvey Features Syndicate. Cover illustrated the first story in the issue. |
Genre | Romance |
Pencils | Al Avison |
Inks | Al Avison |
Letters | Typeset |
Notes | Publisher in indicia: Home Comics, Inc., with contents copyright Harvey Features Syndicate. Cover illustrated the first story in the issue. |
Genre | Romance |
Pencils | Various |
Inks | Vic Herman |
Letters | Typeset |
Notes | Editorial notes and introduction to the stories with representative panels from each of the four stories im the issue. |
Characters | Enid; Brad; Sally; Steve Bruckner |
Synopsis | Enid, the school's champion swimmer, has always liked Brad, but he is going steady with Sally. During a school outing on a boat, a freak accident leaves the three stranded on an island. While Sally has a sprained ankle, Enid leads the way providing food and shelter for the trio until Steve Bruckner arrives in his river patrol boat to rescue them. As they board the rescue boat, Brad tells Sally how much he cares for her, and Enid turns her eyes to strong and heroic Steve who is excited to be with her, too. |
Genre | Romance |
Pencils | Lee Elias |
Inks | Lee Elias |
Notes | Story was shortened from nine to seven pages and re-titled "Odd Girl Out" when reprinted. |
Reprinted | In Hi-School Romance (Harvey. 1948 series) #68 |
Characters | Ruth; Spence: Ginny; Jim Kennedy |
Synopsis | Ruth lived with her sister Ginny and her husband Spence, but all was not going well for the married couple. Spence was unemployed and had large ambling debts but only Ruth knew the truth and Spence begged her not to tell Ginny. Amid all of that, Ruth's two-year courtship by Jim Kennedy was strained because Ruth felt her sister needed her. When Spence announced he had a job, Ginny was exuberant and Ruth decided it was time to call Jim to tell him he had been right all along. |
Genre | Romance |
Pencils | Al Avison (attributed) |
Inks | Al Avison (attributed) |
Reprinted | In Hi-School Romance (Harvey, 1948 series) #68. |
Genre | Romance |
Letters | Typeset |
Synopsis | Fads and fashion tips. |
Genre | Romance |
Pencils | Vic Herman |
Inks | Vic Herman |
Genre | Romance |
Letters | Typeset |
Genre | Romance |
Letters | Typeset |
Genre | Romance |
Letters | Typeset |
Characters | Gladys; Dr. Henry Norman |
Synopsis | My Answer! Gladys never thought that when she took the job as Dr. Henry Norman's assistant that she would end up engaged to him. Her euphoria was broken one day when she came in to help Henry with an experiment. An explosion sent acid into Gladys' face producing severe scars. Even though they married, Gladys doubted Henry even though he spent all of his money to provide plastic surgery for his wife over many years. When he shows up exhausted, he confesses that the strain has been too much for him. Feeing guilty, she packs to leave, then collapses. When she awakens, Henry is there telling her beauty, money and possessions mean nothing. What is important is heing with her... forever. |
Genre | Romance |
Pencils | John Sink |
Inks | John Sink |
Notes | Reprint changed the title to "My Answer". |
Reprinted | In Hi-School Romance (Harvey, 1948 series) #68. |
Genre | Romance |
Letters | Typeset |
Script | Robert Harvey |
Letters | Typeset |
Notes | Names and addresses of the owner, editor and business manager. |
Characters | Stella Clayton; Steve Brady; Mrs. Clayton |
Synopsis | In Europe, Stella's family had been royalty and her mother resents that she has lost all of that by coming to America. When Stella falls in love with Steve Brady, her mother calls him a peasant and threatens to disown Stella... until Steve pushes Mrs. Clayton out of the way of a runaway car. He is severely injured but recovers quickly to hear Mrs. Clayton call him, "son". |
Genre | Romance |
Pencils | Tom Hickey |
Inks | Tom Hickey |
Reprinted | In Hi-School Romance (Harvey, 1948 series) #68. |
Synopsis | Strange customs that different cultures use to choose a mate. |
Genre | Romance |
Pencils | Vic Herman |
Inks | Vic Herman |
Reprinted | In Hi-School Romance (Harvey, 1948 series) #68. |
Genre | Romance |
Pencils | Various |
Inks | Various |
Notes | Promotional ad for First Romance #8, cover dated August 1951. Has titles and representative panels from the four stories im the issue. |
Genre | Romance |
Notes | Promotional ad for True Love Problems #11, cover dated September 1951. Has representative panels and titles of the four stories im the issue. |
Genre | Romance |
Pencils | Vic Herman |
Inks | Vic Herman |
Notes | Fads and fashion tips. |
Pencils | ? (Photo) |
Inks | ? (Photo) |
Letters | Typeset |
Notes | The most exciting, eye-catching fashion you ever saw. Only $2.98. |
Pencils | Various |
Inks | Various |
Letters | Typeset |
Notes | House ad for subscriptions to Harvey line of romance comics. Covers of First Love #12, First Romance #7, True Love Problems #10, and Hi-School Romance #10 are shown. 12 issues for $1.00. 25 issues for $2.00!! |