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Romantic Marriage #5 (1951)

Ziff-Davis · 1951 · 52 pages

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Contains 10 stories
Doctor's Wife
7 pp · romance

When Marilyn's husband Bruce builds a thriving medical practice in the small town of Clayville, his devotion to his patients leaves her increasingly lonely and neglected—turning special occasions into disappointments and quiet moments into distant memories. As her frustration grows unbearable, Marilyn walks out on their marriage, convinced that Bruce's work will never leave room for her, but a sudden crisis in town forces both of them to reckon with what they've lost and what truly matters.

Tips for a Romantic Marriage
1 pp · non-fiction

This practical guide offers wives a straightforward roadmap for keeping romance alive in marriage, covering everything from small courtesies and thoughtful gestures to maintaining your appearance and creating an inviting home atmosphere. The advice ranges from the everyday—greeting your husband with a smile after work—to special touches like surprise dinners and greeting cards that remind him he's appreciated. A mid-century manual for nurturing affection and connection between spouses.

Escape from Life!
6 pp · romance

A young woman hungry to escape her father's strict household rules sees marriage as her ticket to freedom—until her dreams of endless fun and adventure begin costing her husband his health. As Anita pushes Bill to work night after night to fund their extravagant plans, she must confront a hard truth about what freedom really means.

Happiness Is Where You Find It!
7 pp · romance

A woman haunted by the death of her ski instructor lover finds solace in the devoted affection of an old college friend, Dan Weyler, and agrees to marry him—only to discover years later that her lost love is alive. When she pursues a reunion at a ski competition, Denny must confront the truth that the past cannot be reclaimed, and that real happiness may lie closer than she ever realized.

Strange Marriage Customs
1 pp · non-fiction

This educational piece explores marriage traditions from around the world, showcasing customs both practical and peculiar—from the spirited bride-stealing ritual practiced in Cardiganshire, Wales, to the symbolic cake-breaking at Roman wedding feasts and the three-day trial by fireplace endured by newly married women in Albania. Readers will also discover how the Brahmans of Southern India navigate marriage laws through unconventional means, reserving only four specific months of the year as auspicious for ceremonies. A fascinating window into how different cultures have ritualized one of life's most significant transitions.

Marriage of Convenience
10 pp · romance

When a young woman inherits a run-down wheat farm in the Dust Bowl, she partners with Lee Gaines, an out-of-work grain buyer, to restore it to profitability—but their business arrangement takes an unexpected turn when Lee confesses his true feelings. Nancy agrees to marry him, though her reasons are purely practical, leaving Lee unaware that she views their union as nothing more than a means to keep the farm operational. As tensions simmer between them, a mysterious shotgun attack on Lee forces Nancy to confront what his presence truly means to her.

Wash Day
0.5 pp · humor
Origin of Modern Marriage Customs
1 pp · non-fiction

Ever wonder why we toss rice at newlyweds or why the best man stands beside the groom? This educational feature traces the surprising origins of modern wedding traditions back to their wilder, more dramatic roots in ancient cultures—from forced bride-capture that inspired the honeymoon, to the protective friend who became today's best man, revealing how the ceremonies we take for granted today were born from very different times.

The Fight for Love
8 pp · romance

A devoted listener to the radio soap opera "Life Is Wonderful" becomes so inspired by its heroine, Della Stacey, that she begins modeling her own life after the character—inserting herself into her friends' marriage troubles with unwavering certainty that she knows what's best. As Jane's meddling spirals, she discovers that the line between heroic intervention and destructive interference may be far thinner than she imagined. Written and illustrated in the passionate style of *Romantic Marriage* #5 (1951), "The Fight for Love" explores what happens when a woman mistakes confidence for wisdom.

Untitled story
1 pp · non-fiction

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