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The Melody Girl.
By RUTH DEWEY GROVES.
Author of "The Innbeent Cheat," etc.
BEGIN HERE TODAY
Beryl Borden, secretly in love with Tommy Įsho
Beryl did not know exactly what
cofur, She'd
What would it
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Prince Takamatsu is shown abova in his final American xa- view of troops. Photo was taken at San Francisco just before he left for Japan.
There must have been sulitlity in I'm sure you're not in love with was gone, gone for good. In its thai,"
me. You don't even need me as a place was a high, fine feeling of Beryl, embarrassed, attempted stepping stone п диссоЯН In a escape. Better to be again living Ja joke. "Stow, but subtle," she career. You had a good start be only for Tommy. There, in the said with an awkward little laugh. ffore 1 met you. That leaves only world that she had created for It was coming to her now, the re-a man."
just the two of them, dreant world action of har behaviour. Fighting
Beryl wanted to giggle. She though it were, she was Bafc. Impulses had been life-long habit thought of him talking like this Going back to it she felt that she with her. She wondered why she to Irene. She did know some had new faith in herself. She had given in to these two-first to thing of psychology-at least that didn't like having her mind clut- net as she had and then to confess it was the science of the her error, Couldn't one be a fool mind. But Irene, who never read It was painful to be hopelessly in beman tered up with changing emotions. about honesty?
a book! Irene had received a love, but it was famillar pain, a Prentiss spoke. as though he earnival doll as a gift once with a dead pain, if there can be such a had read her mind.
card that read: "Beenuse you thing. have a book.”.
She was glad not to have to talk She looked at Prentiss and on-about herself with Prentiss and nounced: "You're a lucky hoy. glad to have a third person pre- No girl will over fool you." [gent. She wondered what would
alater. Brene Everett, helt falls to conviulead to? How for did girls go
"The queer part of this is that Later Irene postpones the marriage losijand still have o retreat? What if you did it," he said, "Why did ing the le to become a radio shirt. Merer she did not want Prentiss to care you?" ing an wadition, the permits Beril to 20 da
the studia with her. While salting Beži for her, to make love to her? The honesty in her nature. with down at a piano and chains melodies. What if he should do it and she which Beryl had just been ques "It could be done," he said dull- happen when the other girl left
One of the rectory heats her and res found it abhorrent? her private test. He promise contract
Wasn't it toning, was aliif in control. Itously, "but I don't think it will them. Would Prentiss follow up Inter. Irene fails and a furiots when she cheap to lead a man on and then dictated her answer.
bu,
whatever had come into his mind at the party and try to make love to her?
rumes and Beryl slips away for the inter
4 of her chaure. Hery's debut is surense at
view. She is elated when presented with contract Her victory a bittersweet for her famliy and Tommy believe the robbed free
she return home laden with floral tribut
Blurries with envy Irene Serbe to marry Tummy immediately but his aunt then again, the wedding in patimord, Mr. Bust- man, Tommy uncle, want a, new house. ! "I'm a little rotter." she said to are you trying to analyze me or been far aheld, started. "What?" who brought hera celebrity-to kreper and uffern inducements for
turned to look at her.
henta of Beryl's success. The pen and raw back? Hadn't he a right to ward comes from the studio, Ai tart a jetrur
"Because often want to do i Beryl settled back in her sent, feel offended when a girl did that? things that I won't let myself," a strange smile upon her lips.
All at once Beryl drew away she said.
Tommy wasn't quite a fool, either. No, it seemed that he had been from the man beside her. She Was it just an impulse? Didn't she thought
merely caught in the feeling of was out of her depth and knew it, you have a reason?" he pressed. "Life itself is 'something of a the moment—which was one of
Prentiss heard her, laugh, and Suddenly Beryl became suspici-jokester." she suid softly.
adulation and attery toward ous of him. "Say," she naked. Prentiss, whose thoughts had her. He had liked being the one
The asked.
the party Prentiss lauglied. "You're Beryl did not answer. They This he told her on the way
he right"
have had arrived at the cottage on the home. Beryl felt a touch of scorn been studying psychology those South Shore and agme of Pren- toward the young man. Still his past two years. But you'll have tiss' friends had come out to greet was a natural attitude and he had Prentiss did not answer at once. to admit that I have a personal in-them. Beryl
welcomed, been honest as well as extremely Beryl was in new kind of girl to tereat in this case."
literally with open arms. It was decent not to take advantage of "Oh, then I'm a caso?"
known she would sing for them. her own letdown. "You'd make
Surers do nel '* Tommy, but she acccoli evitare
Prentiss Gaylord, Biber rcar irene greets him.
CHAPTER XIX,
madim. "I was trying to vamp you."
m
br
rnits.
fair! "Yes, I know," Prentiss said.
"Was I that crude?" Beryl ask- jed.
After the first flash of dismay him. Not nicer than any girl he'd
standards.
something?"
admitted,
"I
Was
2
that sho
in which Beryl realized that Irene ever known, but astonishingly dif had entrapped Prentiss admira-ferent. She brought new thoughts You're so darned honest. Oh no, sation with Prentiss that night. and Prentiss suld he was thirsty a dandy study. She had no more private conver- When they reached her home tion she wanted to laugh.
Wasn't it funny that just when
to his mind.
you wouldn't either. You're not When they left they had another she felt that it was not a ruse to she made up her mind to encour say you were crude unless
"No," he said slowly, "I wouldn't complex enough. You're as clear girl with them, a girl who lived on stay with her longer, so she let ngo him he
should follow in Judged you, by crude
one and definite as a blue flame!" the North Shore. Something had him come in. Tommy's footsteps and succumb should say that, without know you can see right through me," didn't know exactly what. She Irene.
Bery! made a face. You mean hophoned to har escort. Beryl Thorensleep on the sofa was to Irone's shell of beauty?
Ing it. Driving to the South Shore he-subtle were being extremely she interpreted and smiled at the only know that their hostess had (To be Continued), side Prentiss in his black and
thought. Imagine the shock taked Prentiss if he would mind chromium roadster Beryl ponder that don't understand."
afraid," Beryl admitted, would be to him to trace her im- dropping this other girl at her ed the effect of this new conquest'
pulse in question to its source and home. The girl was quiet on the: "I'm not sure that I understand. And that it began with another drive and Beryl sensed upon her sister's attitude toward myself." he told her. "There's an man! He was far too attractive was emotionally upect. Beryl was Tommy.
She could ponder undisturbed, they've an obligation to live up to
iden among certain girls that to be without all concelt.
glad of her presence. for her companion had fallen all the things that have been said.
Prentles' next remarks gave her Had Prentiss forgotten irone? strangely quiet. Was he thinking against the youth of to-day a jolt. "Of course you're strug Beryl wondered because when disposed of at the P.W.D. innd salt of Irone?
When they go after a man it'a gling with obstacles between your they had danced together at the yesterday afternoon, Beryl sighed, unheard against acmething more than hammer and self and some man you're interest-party he had seemed just ne ho the wind that rushed against her tongs, tooch and naile. It's ed in," be assorted calmly, "If was hefore seeing her sister. She Sai Young Choi Btreat, consisting of Kowloon Inland 1st No. 2041 in face. There would be no problem well. never mind."
you thought
a pleasure had rathe dreaded the drive home 1,430 square feet, with an upset for her to settle if Prentiss should He paused and Beryl eald: "Go you'd have begun it long are with him. It might be that second price of $31,075, was knocked down nocking transfor his attentions to Irene, on. Scold me. I deserve it." when you were five, say."! She could slip back into her hope-
| thought on her conduct earllar la to Messrs. Lak Yung cheung, Lat Tat- They'd laugh at you," Prentiss "My goodness" Beryl less passion for Tommy. But did declared, "but I've a notion that
gasped, the evening would give him a new sam and Tong Po-kau at $85,000. ** "You're not mercanaty, he set of Ideas about her. He might Young Chol Street consisting of Kowloon Inland Lot No. 2545 in Sal she want that? Perhaps a little none of them ever get near the went on, ignoring her exclamation. attempt axperimentation. ,effort on her part
real thing, that thing that Agured I looked for that at frat You All that had bent in her mind price of $32,225, was sold to the same about 18,890 square feet, with an upset She moved closer to Prentiss. In the history of great loves, weren't after Dad's money and when she dressed that evening! Chinesa syndicate for 380,200,2
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