Another title acquisition from Ziff-Davis, Romantic Marriage features a cover by Matt Baker and an interior story by Murphy Anderson. MattBaker sponsored
, a textbook example of the type of story the series featured. After a doctor's visit, a man's wife learns her husband will need costly surgery to save his eyesight. She decides to keep this information a secret from her husband and to get a job to earn the money to pay for the procedure. This leads to friction between the couple, as household chores and meals sometimes suffer as a result.
In the end, the husband's surgery is a success, he learns what his wife has done for him, and all is well. The issue also featuresIt's the type of content that the Ziff-Davis circulation department likely did well with while they were touting their successfulTeen-Age Romances. New Baker covers on reprint interiors was a scenario that St. John would return to for several months across much of their line as the Comics Code approached in 1955.
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