Popular Teen-Agers #8
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freePopular Teen-Agers #8 is an anthology featuring multiple stories: "Toni Gay in Model Miss" depicts a beach outing where Toni organizes her club to catch lobsters for a dinner; "Toni Gay in The Case of the Fortunate Fiddle" shows Toni confronting a model who listens to an old street musician named John Rome and revealing she will take over the musician's profession; a story featuring Merry Collins and Louis Lewis involves tennis competition at a Shore Club where Louis Lewis competes and Merry develops romantic interest in him; and "Midge Martin Girl Reporter" in "Smuggle Trouble" depicts Midge and a colleague investigating a crime involving smuggling near Glenview, discovering a fire at Schwabell's Drug Store as they pursue leads for a newspaper story.
Honey Bunn, Riding High School's star athlete, is tired of being treated like "one of the boys" and decides to pursue modeling like her classmate Betty Brewster—but a mix-up at the Thorndike Modeling Agency lands her photo in a wrestling promoter's hands instead. When she shows up at the agency, she's mistaken for "Terrible Tilly," a professional wrestler, and finds herself thrust into the ring against some formidable opponents who think she's their rival.
Glamorous model Toni Gayle witnesses the brutal theft of an old street musician's cherished fiddle and sets out to catch the thief—but when her bodyguard Biff spots a red-haired suspect at a music shop, Toni's instincts tell her something doesn't add up. As she digs deeper into the mystery, she uncovers a clever disguise and discovers that the fiddle may be far more valuable than anyone realized.
When Midge Martin, a girl reporter for City Press, discovers industrial diamond chips hidden inside a fountain pen, she's thrust into a dangerous smuggling investigation. Racing to find where the compromised pens came from, she's forced into a tense confrontation with Harry Barry—a charming neighbor who's actually part of the smuggling ring—while innocent Charlie, who unknowingly became a salesman for the operation, gets caught in the crossfire. Midge and Charlie must use their wits to survive a deadly situation and expose the criminals behind the scheme.
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