Girls' Romances, #21
Published: June-July 1953
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No Man of My Own!
Credits
- Pencils: Mike Sekowsky
Contents
Story Notes
inside front cover
Desperate Heart?
Storyline
Kathy has a long-standing crush on Scott, but he thinks she’s too young (he's 24, she's in high school). Kathy finally stows away on his boat to be with him, and Scott admits he’s also attracted to her. He says he’ll wait for her until she grows up.
Characters
- Kathy
- Scott Madison
- Jack
- Bobby
- Peter
- Dick
Credits
- Pencils: Mike Sekowsky
Please Believe Me!
Storyline
Lia and Bart fall in love on vacation, but when he urges her to marry him right away, she gets cold feet and leaves. They can’t stay away from each other and are reunited, but now Bart wants to wait for marriage and Lia’s willing to elope.
Characters
- Lia Frederics
- Bart Farley
Let Love Alone!
Storyline
Lynn is obsessed with Jim, and moves from her small town to New York to be near him. They “accidentally†meet and go on a date, but Lynn wants their relationship to move faster. Jim is friendly but nothing more. Lynn meets a complete stranger, there is a connection, and she forgets about Jim.
Characters
- Lynn Colfax
- Jim Burton
- Mary
- the stranger
Could You Marry a Man You Didn't Love?
Featuring Secret Hearts
Story Notes
House ad for Secret Hearts, cover of #16 is shown.
"Dear Miss Roberts: The other evening I had my third date with a boy I met in school."
Storyline
Letters from readers asking Julia for romantic advice.
Credits
- Script:
No Man of My Own
Storyline
Orphan Danny was raised by Carol’s family and they consider each other brother and sister, until one day when they kiss. However, Carol’s cousin Joy arrives and Danny falls for her. In the end, Danny and Carol realise they love each other.
Characters
- Carol
- Danny Travers
- Joy Turner
Credits
- Pencils: Mike Sekowsky
Featuring Broadway Fashions
Story Notes
inside back cover
Featuring Spot Reducer Co.
Story Notes
back cover