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CHAPTER XIII'
BY
RUTH DEWEY GROVES
A trickle of anger penetrated Alan's new-found indifference. The maid was in the kitchen,That's laying it on pretty heavy, gossiping with the cook, when Natalie," he said sharply. Natalie rang the doorbell, She rang it furiously. The cook shook her head.
"Shure, and it's a temper she's in agin. Faith and I wonder what the dear man's been doin' now?"
The maid put down the cup
cake she was eating, and scrambled to her feet,
"You said it, Hannah.
WEDNESDAY, JUNE
1930.
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HOW A NEW · PROBLEM- WAS FACED.
A new problem has arisen to plague set designers for talking motion pictures.
It is a matter of acoustics, and it arose during the filming of scenes for "Putting" on the. Kita," the United Artiste all-talking musi cal spectacle, starring Harry Rich- man, which is now showing at the Queen's Theatre.
The picture required a theatre set, built to exact scale.. Inasmuch "Is it?" Natalie flung back atas Richman aings from the balcony him. "Well, m be you think it's of the theatre, and Joan Bennett an insignificant matter to sit be- sings from the stage, it was neces fore a whole roomful of women,sary to arrange the acoustics as and listen to one of them tell about carefully as one would do in an ae- the hit she'd made with your hustual playhouse. band."
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"Puttin' on the Ritz,” which Alan's face portrayed his bewil- brings Richman to the screen for derment.
the first time, was filmed from an original story by John. W. Con- "Don't stand there, When she's too sore to use her key, she's look dunib," Natalie flamed at him sidine, Jr. The supporting cast in- cludes Aileen Pringle, James Glea- "It's too easy for you." sore all right."
Purnell son, Lilyän Tashman, "Well, watch your step, young
Alan felt a little better. The mat-Pratt, Richard Tucker, Eddie Kane lady, the cook warned her, as sheter was too ridiculous to be serious, and others. went to answer the repeated sum. "Someone was kidding you, Nata
lic," he said hopefully.
mons.
"I leave on the spot if she tries to take it out on me," the girl threatened over her shoulder.
Natalie had nothing to say to her. Frances was a well-trained cervant, and Natalie knew her value. Besides, it was natural for Natalie to be pleasant when she was not suffering from jealous throes on Alan's account. Nor was it her habit to expend her humour upon innocent persons, other than her husband.
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Alan felt he needed someone's sympathy when he arrived. He caught a glimpse of Natalie before the fire in the living room, as he started! upstairs. With a light- hearted gesture, he flung his hat and coat on a chest, and went in to jujn her.
Almost instantly he knew that something had happened.
But Natalie refused to accept his explanation, or to believe, when she told him about Wanda Perry, his assertion that he hadn't given the woman a second thought.
Finally Alan gave up trying to convince her of his innocence, and told her almost in plain words to go to the devil.
The cook and the maid ate the choice parts of the chicken, and Hannah wondered if the Mr. and Mrs. would make up, and be willing to eat chicken hash the next day.
"But I'm afraid their quarrelin'
"We should worry if they don't cat," Frances returned, and helped
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Her voice fairly vibrated with pleasure, when he asked her if she had a free evening.
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He would have given his soul at "Fine." Alan agreed.. "I'll be a that moment if he could have taken little late getting down. I'm still her in his arms, and found her as up in Hillshire, but there's sweet as he knew she could be-train in a few minutes." provided she would never change. again.
The hopelessness of such a dream lay in the smoldering åre of Natalie's eves, as she continued to stare at him.
Alan summoned all the courage he could muster. "Coudn't we put it off until after dinner?" he asked suddenly. "I'm terribly hungry,"
"Oh, don't come down," Phillipa urged him. "I'll meet you uptown. At the station."
"That's great. Don't fail me." Phillipa's answering laugh welled from the bottom of her heart..
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She danced away from the tele-
phone, and hurried to her clothes' closet. She wished she had asked The small-boy note in his voice Alan about dressing. It wasn't tore at Natalie's heart, until it ac-obligatory at The Rosebank. Alan curred to her that his concern was might be in his business suit, but more for his food than for her. The thought was unjust, of course, but she was in an unreasoning mood.
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"I'm going to, anyway!" Phillipa decided, and reached for her prettiest evening gown,
Her only evening wrap the re- "Put what off?" she asked icily. jected, as being too elaborate for "Why," Alan began, then laugh-wear, with an escort not in formal clothes. She chose, instead, her ed shortly; "it seems to always open our merry little wars dressiest coat, a creation, luxuri- in this fashion. I say 'let's wait, ously furred with blue fox, which and you say 'wait for what?" As she had bought at a sale of used if you hadn't already got me all models. From her paper hatbox she brought forth a tissue turban ́ laid out, ready for the lily."
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Having decided what she would nously, as the last of her self-
wear, she moved swiftly to put the control began to slip. "Your kind finishing touches to her complex- of humour," she said tensely, "is a poor thing to hide behind. But on. A friend who lived in a room- it's all the defence, you have, isn't ing house, where an Egyptian lady it? Certainly you can't seriously had obtained some kohl from her, dwelt grandly in the front parlour, defend yourself."
and given a little of it to Phillipa. Alan shrugged. The protective
She had experiemented with it Indifference that he so much de- until she knew how to apply it as plored, and feared, was coming effectively as the Egyptian. She got over him. That it threatened an out the stick she used and put some end to his joy, he knew. But he on now. Then she rouged her lips knew, too, that only a dog-like de-into a perfect bow, cheating a bit votion could continue to live under on the natural outlines. She wanted the conditions that Natalie imposed to be vivid, unrestrained, to look upon him,
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