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Popular Romance #17
This anthology issue contains multiple love stories from real life. "A Girl's Best Friend" follows Ellen, whose best friend Sally introduces her to the handsome Larry at a party; Ellen and Larry fall in love, but Sally becomes jealous and warns Larry that Ellen is selfish, nearly ruining their relationship until Ellen confronts Sally's true motives. "Doubted My Heart" (visible on the cover) and other stories round out the issue, along with "Just Between Us," a dating advice column by Brenda Brent covering topics like proper dress and manners on dates, attending football games, ice skating outings, and hosting progressive parties.