Heart Throbs #28

(May 1954)

Now ... Direct from Factory to You (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

Rockdale Monument Co. / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

My Past Came Between Us (Table of Contents: 2)

comic story / 9 pages (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Dick Beck

Inks

?

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

romance

Characters

Betty Edmond [also as Bonnie]; Roger Flemming; Dr. Brent; Tom Yates; Beverly Edmond

Synopsis

A young woman loses her memory in a fiery bus crash. Private detective Roger tries to help ascertain her identity, and they fall in love. The young woman visits a small town and sees a wedding photograph of herself in a shop window. She and Roger separate. However, the woman discovers she is the twin sister of the woman in the wedding photo, and her name is Betty. Betty and Roger are reunited.

Keywords

amnesia

Indexer Notes

Art credit from JVJ index card attached to online scanned version.

We Dared to Kiss (Table of Contents: 3)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

?

Inks

?

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

romance

Characters

Donna Goodwin; Barry Simms; Mrs. Goodwin; Mr. Goodwin; Clara Simms

Synopsis

Donna and Barry fall in love, even though their mothers have been enemies for years. The two young people are stranded overnight by a high tide. Their worried parents forget their feud in their mutual concern. Donna and Barry are safe and can now love each other openly.

Don't Give Me Sympathy (Table of Contents: 4)

comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Bill Ward

Inks

?

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

romance

Characters

Jean; Rick Davies; Al Stewart; Louise; Mr. Simms; Mrs. Stewart

Synopsis

High school student Jean runs away from her cruel stepmother and moves in with neighborhood grocer Al and his mother. Al, although 20 years older than Jean, proposes marriage to her and she accepts. However, when she falls in love with fellow student Rick, Al steps aside to allow the young people to be happy.

Indexer Notes

Art credit from JVJ index card attached to online scanned version.

10 Day Trial & Gift Coupon (Table of Contents: 5) (Expand) /

U. S. Diamond House / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

Be Lucky in Love! (Table of Contents: 6) (Expand) /

Plaza Book Co. / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 7)

Advice on Love Problems / letters page / 0.8 page (report information)

Script

Marilyn Minton (credited)

Letters

typeset

Genre

romance

Keywords

advice column

Indexer Notes

Marilyn Minton gives advice to Noreen S., Marian W. and Jean L.

Statement of the Ownership, Management, and Circulation (Table of Contents: 8)

statement of ownership / 0.2 page (report information)

Script

Busy Arnold (publisher)

Letters

typeset

Genre

non-fiction

I Should Marry Another (Table of Contents: 9)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Ogden Whitney

Inks

?

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

romance

Characters

Wendy Glenn; George Falter; Howard Kingsley; Teddie; Mr. Bentley

Synopsis

Wendy and George are engaged but he doesn’t make enough money as an accountant to allow them to wed. George meets Howard, an old friend who is now financially successful. George leaves town on business, and Howard keeps Wendy company. Howard finally proposes to Wendy, but she says she loves only George. George appears and says he and Howard planned the whole thing to make sure Wendy was willing to stick with George even though he isn’t rich.

Reprints

• in Exotic Romances (Quality Comics, 1955 series) #31 (November 1956) [title changed for reprint]

Indexer Notes

Art credit from JVJ index card attached to online scanned version.

Do You Need Money? (Table of Contents: 10) (Expand) /

Cheerful Card / Cheerful House Cards and Stationery / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Men! Women! (Table of Contents: 11) (Expand) /

Wil-Knit Nylons / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Amazing Double-Action Skin Treatment (Table of Contents: 12) (Expand) /

Scope Products / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

You'll be Surprised at What Happens When Lady and Servant Want the Same Man! (Table of Contents: 13) (Expand) /

Doubleday Dollar Book Club / advertisement / 1 page (report information)