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Romantic Adventures #47

Jul 1954 · American Comics Group · 0.10 USD
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The issue contains a story in which Monica Phillips offers a choice of love to three men, hiding her own guilt over a past relationship. A doctor insists on seeing a critically ill patient despite objections, and reveals that the patient is Clair, Monica's stepdaughter, whom Monica's selfish behavior has made into a nervous wreck. Mr. Hartley, Clair's father, confronts Monica about how she interfered in Clair's life and destroyed her happiness, though he ultimately hopes Clair will find happiness with a man named Miles. The story concludes with a reunited couple reconciling in a snowy forest setting, vowing their love will never end.

Contains 5 stories
Out of My Past!
8 pp · Romance

Monica Phillips, a successful interior decorator who changed her name to escape a painful past, is on the verge of marrying Jerry Sloane, the man she loves. When the new gardener, Mr. Allard, arrives at the Sloane estate, Monica is terrified—because he is the only person who knows the truth about her father, a man wrongfully imprisoned years ago. As her wedding day approaches, Monica must confront the unbearable choice between protecting her new life and facing the secret that could destroy it.

The Love That Destroys!
8 pp · Romance

In a poignant exploration of love’s double-edged nature, Clair Hartley recounts to a psychiatrist how her father’s overprotective devotion shaped her emotional life, leaving her unable to form healthy relationships—until she reconnects with Ted Miles, her long-lost first love. As their romance reignites, Clair finds fleeting joy, only to be torn between her happiness and her father’s sudden, life-threatening illness.

Sentimental Old Maid
3 pp · Romance

Miss Nora Douglas, a self-proclaimed sentimental old maid, secretly dreams of romance for a shy young couple she sees at the movie theater every week—until the theater manager, Mr. Carter, unexpectedly plays along with her fantasies in a surprising twist that changes everything. As she watches the young lovers from afar, her quiet hopes and daydreams lead to a moment of unexpected connection with Mr. Carter, revealing more than just her romantic nature.

This Man Is Mine!
8 pp · Romance

Jean Carson, the only woman at her father’s remote mining camp, finds herself drawn to Don Weaver, a calm and steady mining engineer from Oklahoma City. As their connection deepens through shared moments on the property and a fateful dance, Jean begins to believe their bond might be something more—until a sudden, painful revelation threatens to unravel everything.

He's Not for You!
1 pp · Romance

Mary arrives at a summer resort and asks a fellow guest for advice on the local men, wary of those who seem interested in her money or status. The woman warns her to avoid men who size up her luggage, ask about her car and father, boast about their achievements, or lack basic manners—especially those who treat women as ego boosts.

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Raw (Good) $63
CGC 4.5 · 1 in census $126*
CGC 4.0 none in existence
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CGC 2.5 · 1 in census $73*
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artist, inker Ogden Whitney

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