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Thrilling Romances #13
An anthology of romantic short stories. "Yesterday's Kisses" follows a ballerina named Lilli Parkova whose dream of stardom is sabotaged when a man named Russ Winthrop plants a malicious Broadway column item, revealed to be part of a scheme to steal her away from her true love, Anton. "The Dope and the Dream Boat," by Betty Hill, depicts Freddy Merritt's attempt to win a date with the kind-hearted Susie Wray at Ashford High School, only to have a brutish rival named the "dope" interfere with his courtship. A third story deals with a woman named Lorna torn between her love for Dave and her concern over his unwillingness to marry her while he cares for his widowed mother.