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Bride's Secrets #9
This issue of *Bride's Secrets* is an anthology featuring multiple romance stories and advice content. "Commuter's Dream" follows a woman who, after her mother's death, dreams of making it as a stage performer in New York City; she meets a man on a train who offers her hope for romance and a better life. The issue also includes "Sam Bonner," in which Marion breaks her engagement to Sam Bonner to go out for an evening with Bill at an exclusive restaurant, but realizes during the night that she still has feelings for Sam and must choose between the two men. Additionally, the comic features Kay Benson's advice column addressing teen readers' romantic dilemmas, including letters about age and dating, choosing between two suitors, and rekindling old flames.