Modern Confessions - March 1959 - "True and 50 similar items

Measures 8-9/32" X 11" -- 68 pp including covers -- b w photos and illustrations -- Volume 1, Number 5 (March 1959) -- published by Stanley Publications Inc. (NY). Group 24-3501 There is a 1-1/4" vertical tear along the front lower spine edge, plus 1" vertical tear along the rear lower spine edge, with exposed fraying spine in between both -- plus a 1-5/8" vertical tear along the front top spine edge, plus a 1-1/4" vertical tear along the rear top spine edge, with exposed spine fraying -- plus sun-bars on the rear top lower edges -- otherwise typical "well-read" condition for a "true confessions" romance magazine of nearly 60 years, with wear chipping to edges corners, plus scratches, creases, indentations, lesser tears, folds, rub-wear, soiling, browning, etc -- overall condition only Fair Contents: I shuddered as I felt Eddie's eyes on my back. I knew what he was thinking and yet I was powerless to solve the problem. -- TEN WEEKS AFTER MY WEDDING I WAS STILL A. . .VIRGIN BRIDE! -- Our marriage was a living hell. For how could love survive in the face of such physical torture? How could I hope to hold my husband when a strange compulsion was keeping us from ultimate ecstasy! Once it was my betrayer -- but now -- MY BODY IS MY PROUDEST POSSESSION! -- by MARGARET HOLLAND I never even knew his last name and yet, from the first moment that we met, I knew that I would belong to him forever. What strange compulsion was driving me on? What power was forcing me into the arms of a total stranger? My heart was yearning for the -- STRANGE MAN IN MY BEDROOM -- His eyes radiated strength. In his presence, all my fears evaporated. The future disappeared in a cloud of forgetfulness. All I knew was that I was in love with this man! How could they know; how could they understand what it was like to be an outcast? And now that I had my chance, to be accepted by the "right" people, my own dear Chet was turning against me. It made me wonder; was love enough to make my life complete? -- THE WONDER OF BEING WANTED! -- My crazy greed drove my husband to the edge of his grave It's not enough to merely want romance. The smart girl knows that she has to help matters along with her own little tricks! -- 10 WAYS TO MAKE HIM WANT YOU -- by LINDA Van KARLING I hated him from the day my parents took him in. I did everything I could to make him suffer. But the day came when I had to beg him for a favor that no girl has a right to ask! -- NO ONE COULD CALL ME CHICKEN -- But my parents were ashamed to call me daughter Modern medicine can give every girl her birthright! -- PERFECT COMPLEXION -- by HENRIETTA MacVEIGH It was so easy at the beginning. And then, before I knew it, I was the target of a flood of leers, vicious rumors and whispered conversation! -- I WAS A TEEN-AGE PARTY GIRL! -- I tried ti buy my career by giving away my reputation! Girls! I despised them all. None of them could be trusted. I wondered bitterly were there any decent girls left any more? I'd seen what women had done to my father. And so, no matter what this girl said, or did, I wasn't going to let her make a fool of me! Because I met her in a dive, I knew -- SHE JUST HAD TO BE A TRAMP -- So why shouldn't I maker her help me to forget? I was willing to do anything, with anybody at all, if it would mean my name could appear in lights on the glittering stage marquee! -- SUMMER QUEEN -- I lost my head and almost my heart they offered me a chance to join the summer theater! Whether or not you will be able to go to college may depend on this one examination! -- COLLEGE BOARDS -- by ANNA B. GRANT Understanding and knowledge, keys to love -- THINGS THAT HONEYMOONERS SHOULD KNOW -- by SANDRA ANDERSON Shipping charges include postage (including USPS Tracking on domestic shipments), packaging materials, labor fuel (the nearest post office is 14 MILES away!); but I do combine shipping charges on multiple items -- so fill up that cart NOW an' save some $$$!