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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY, OCTOBER 18, 1929,
THE SHINING TALENT.
By Eleanor Early.
CHAPTER XIX.
The paper was sending Molly to Florida to recuperate. It was the night before she was to leave, and Jack had come to say goodbye.
car was theirs for six weeks. They had loitered. at St. Augua- time, and they stopped in Daytona to see the famous beach, where a friend of Red's had been killed driving a racing car.
She greeted him rapturously..
At St. Augustino, over the ans "Oh, Jack, Rita's going to have "cient walls of the oldest house in Baby!"
America, there grows a money "Zatso?"
vine, and the legend is that who
OUT OF WORK.
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Canberra, Sept. 23. At least one section of the people who were brought to Canberra for the Parliment- ary session have been compet sated, in a measure, for being thrown out of employment by the dissolution of the House of Representatives,
AMERICAN STOCKS.
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They are the Hansard typists, Shanghai, (cable address: "Swan- really specialists in their sphere, stock" (Shanghai), who are not res but only temporarily engaged, alponsible for the cable mutilations.
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though they return to Canberra, i session after session, from Sydney,Anaconda Copper..
and Hobart. They Bethlehem Steel Melbourne, felt that it was not worth while Baltimore and Ohio.. 182 giving up good positions in those
"Is that so?" she cried. "Whyver" carries a leaf of it will al-eltics for only four weeks' Par. Chrysler Codp. (Coin- Jack Wells, I thought you'd be ways have wealth. Molly had pre-liamentary work, and they made Erie Rly Co.
women
thrilled to death."
mised not to write Jack, unless la He grinned. "Lots of
time should come when she need- have 'em.".
ed his help. But "But Rita's different," she pointeres from the celebrated money now she put ed out. Theira was a companion-vine in an envelope, and sent them ato_marriage."
"Well, it all amounts to about to Jack for a talisman.
I'd lata rather," she told her- the same thing, doesn't it? Now sell, bave Jack be somebody, she's going to have. a child, like than be somebody myself." her mother and her grandmother. at the time she believed she meant and all the mothers since Evet, for she was missing him cruelly. Nothing very revolutionary about
And Red was not always tactful. that."
"Well, anyhow, I think it's per- Any girl that can earn a good fectly wonderful, declared Molly, living is pretty dare lucky," ob- "Rita's the happiest girl in the served Red one day.
world."
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The President of the Senate Generally Ply Signal 109 of the House of Representatives "(Senator, Kingsmill), the Speaker Goodyear Tyre, and
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The request was for a month's pay, but the girls are satisfied with the decision. However, when Parliament meets again steps will probably be taken to see if the employment while Parliament stal can be guaranteed temporary
They were at Don Ce-Sar Bearh, watching a group of young people, eyes grew wistful-ho played at being acrobats. "Just seeing her so glad made me They were strong young things, think it must be wonderful to be with beautiful brown bodies, alimin recess. married, and to be going to have:
and straight and supple. a little baby."
"But us writers." taunted Jack young out of the nest. Rich kids know, Molly, i haven't mentioned a holiday. And pretty soon the breaking our engagement since holiday will be over-and the boys will go to work. They'll learn to that day at the hospital, when you forage for themselves. But how, ran, a temperature on me. But I've thought of it plenty, and I haven't about the girls? What's going to happen to then? They don't go changed my mind ang?
Molly had put her arms about work-not if the old man has his neck, when Jack lid a most in. money bags, they don't. Welle credible thing. Unelasping her what are they going to do?"
Molly hughed. hunds, be withdrew from her em-) brace..
folly, I can't hö hardboiled when you do that! Can't you seg that what I'm trying to do is for your own good? If I were to bust up your career, I'd feel like a rat, And after a while you'd hate me On the other hand, it you go ahead,
you're
"Find a forager, she predictor lightly..
"Exactly," agreed Red. "And if that ain't holl, what is It's de grading, that's what it is. Nice iris--and they're brought up to bunt a forager! Molly old dear. it's a lucky girl can carn her own
living." going to make a ton of money. Then where do I get off! Nowhere at all. You'd despise me. if you had all the money, and didn't have any."
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Bob. Rita's baby had come throat a soothing germ-killing bath. Conton
Calcutta "Oh, I don't know," she pro- little girl. She weighed six pounds, Thus. Feps quickly end pain and Changchun tested. "I'm beginning to lean and had long black hair. Rith was
soreness, heal irritation and inflamma- Dairen Daloy) Nagoya toward old-fashioned romance. "Afeeling ine,
tion,
(Mukden) and have a purifying, invigora "That's a dreadful way for you
Molly showed the wire to Red.ting action on the whole bronchial Harburg to talk. Jack. Besides, I may be who loves his wife wants to
Hankow "I think I'd like a baby myself," system. support her. It is a privilege, a
Harbin pleasure, and a pride."
she sighed.
Suck these handy Pops tablets to Hongkong Horsefeathers!" retorted. prevent the throat infections which Honolulu "You can't have everything. come from germ-laden dust and foul Kal Yuen Hadn't you rather have your coughs, colde laryngitis, bronchitis, in air. Take them as a remedy for up in electric lights?".
They were leaving that week for fluenza, catarrh, night chills, early- New York, and Red had made an morning cough, and other chest and appointment for
iung weakness. All medicine dealers Melly to meet sell Peps in handy sealed bottles. George Durbin, the great producer. Full directions are enclosed in every
(To be Continued.)
package.
an awful flop."
"Then I marry you,” he, pro- mised..
Red grimaced. "Not only that." he amended impiously, "but "Tis "But that's not the half of more blessed to give than to re- she declared. "Suppose, I du ret¦ zbive.""
· somewhere--you're going to, tod "It certainly is," agreed Molly: honey."
"The pleasure of giving is sweeter "Sure, I am," he boasted, "Only thun that of receiving, and in I haven't made the grade yet finitely more beneficial, Fake my And to not going to be any father and mother All their lives hanger on while you're goin, they've been sacrificing for.cach- strong. If I'd made my little plic, uther, and they're the happiest pea-
it would be a different story, I know. Take Jack and me. Don't you know I'm right, dear?"
"No. But I'll do what you say, I'll let our engagement be broken. if that's what you want. And, by and by, I can prove that love you more than fame, or money, or ang thing."
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He's generous and noble. And I'm so darn selfish and mercenary~" "Let's not get personal," inter- hastily. "Hey, look posed Red
Peril Melly-look at, the Yellow over there?"
The Peril
tremendous {woman in a yellow gun suit. Molly was struggling with the She was dreses like the slim "clasp on the pearl-studded frater-young things, in a suit without a nity pin Jack had given her.i back. And her flesh fell in great "Here," she said, and sobbed, loose waves, that quivered like jelly. "Oh, darling." Jack kissed the "You ought to bring a jane like tears in her eyes. "Won't you that into the play. Touch of com- wear it, Molly? Somewhere where ledy. We'll have 3, relieve the How'd it be to it won't show, if you'd rather. I'd tragedy somehow. like to know that it was close to introduce a scene on Don Ce-Sar
bench ?" you."
They clung to each other desi Molly watched the young people perately. "And Molly ericl e-on the beach with marvelling in- cause the boy she loved was hold-terest. She had heard so much of ing her in his arms. Kissing her the thing called Sex Consciousness. tears away Telling her that their Where was it, this stalking horrid Consciousness that had the adult futures lay far apart.
Molly wiped her eyes
world by its ears? Surely there "fort to tell you." she sat was none of it among these beauti- ful, naked pagans. These glorious "Red got himself transferred fromi police court to sports. He's writ-boys and girls who romped and swam, and rode the waves like sun-"
ien baseball before, Benidea, tanned sprites. has a drag with the publisher. There's a new Youth." she told And he's got himself sent to St. Rod wisely, and the oldsters don't Petersborg, to ever the Braves know it. Look at that girl-the training camp. You see be wantone in blue. There isn't enough ed to be around, dear, while I'm material in the suit she's, wearing working on the play.
to make a bandanna. And the boy fuck lit a cigarette and said with her the one in trunks, with- nothing:
one a jersey-did you ever see a "After all," she pointed out definer lecking bay in your life?" fendively, it was his idea--the They had been racing in the play. I mean. If it gobs, it will beter the girl in blue, and the breath- more to Red's credit than nine. boy in trunks-and now,
You're not jealous of Reless, they had thrown themselves honey?"
on the beach... "Jealous?" he repeated. "Well, "I wonder," mused Molly, if
middle-aged there are
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I reckon everyone in love is more anywhere with as little sex con- or less jealous, hongy."
"No, they're not," she affirmei.sciousness as those two. Wearing a lot of clothes and cultivating re- Psycho-analysts say that jealousy pressions docan't do much is an indication of an inferiority morality. I think boys and girls complex."
in sun suits are the sanest, health- "Yes-and how old are paycho-jest, beautifulest things in the ancient fossils who've forgotten "Now, Molly!" Red laughed at all about being young and in love, ther cartiestness. "Don't turn Maybe they never were in love propagandist. You're all dated up anyhow. What do they know to forget this fine, clean youth about it? But I'm not cross, dear. you're hipped on. You gotta bend And If I'm jealous, it's my own your talents to a swell, dirty play funeral. I hope you and Red hit Lay off young virture now, and get the bull's dye. Honest I do." busy on middle-aged sin."
Hor hotel was on the beach, and
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A week later Molly and Red Molly's room faced the ocean. She swim, wore hard at work. They had left found that she could have a the train at Jacksonville, where and still work six hours a day, they hired a second-hand car, and meeting Red for dinner, to go over motored on to St. Petersburg. The with him the result of her labours.
The play was almost finished.
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