Young Romance #53

Young Romance #53 is an anthology featuring multiple stories. "The Girl in My Corner" shows a man becoming interested in an efficient, capable woman coworker named Miss Brown, eventually declaring his love for her. The issue also includes "Be Popular," an advice article by Nancy Hale offering dating and social tips for girls on how to attract and maintain male attention through proper attitude and behavior. An additional story depicts a romantic situation involving characters named Scott and Irene, where Scott's mother and a character named Mrs. Barnett become involved in the couple's relationship, with conflict arising over whether Scott truly loves Irene.