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1931.
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Mr. Arthur Henderson's dreams of residence at No. ID, Downing Street word rudely shattered.
GUILTY LIPS
Y LAURA LOU BROOKMAN" "Author of “MAD MARRIAGE"
BEGAN HERE TODAY
Telty Marine Kent, 20
In law ofhie, en Mack Travers for
flam
"So this is married life! Terrible Gerrible [
A little beyond resuch stood the It had been abu-
Grst time what grifier they run reksnat table.
tem downtown desfile in Mariboru. Middl
western belgila Norsan der Bes ter bell doned ame time since and was 11- Trave Le camere t where he reu are herred with erumpled napkins anal Farrell x langer, oaks Nurmat suited dishes, There were pink
may be and she retunes, Though the
fond of him as a fried. Norma takes the roses in a silver vase in the centre puppy to the abaly Apartment ah ahares of this disarray.
with Christine Saudadera,
She tour Chris i
Tallinn lurp with her Inmerkedt employer,
Bradley Muri, prayelelor
grey. Hormon Bretts
alut the
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Norma drew herself away.
nu advertising; really is terrible!"
newker
she agreed.
verment "Goodness, it must be why, huk
-nearly 1 'clock! Oh, Mark,
tul the
In Mark Travet. An Abawer
He tries a make a date but Norma sets think of all the things we should be
they and takys is home.
hla lusitations. A small boy, ruotes to alais doing! They won't have any iden Norma goes for a drive with Hot Farren at the office what's become of me. and be quila ber he is leaving Martinės, Two Mr. Brooks will be furious
doys inter who mesta Travery on the hook
desh with .
The t
"Let 'em worry,
You're never
beginning of a whirlwind courtship Noras poing back there again."
ta berwelt beter bela in love but thinks
>ke musí tened Fencere away because of supe set of the past. Chela tectures Norms
Mark
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"But, Mark, don't you think...”)
A knock at the door interrupted.
It was the waiter who had come
to take away the breakfast table.
He toba het be; As he was leaving Mark took out
in Mark's father son deûss her affair withi
tasher
Sir Samuel Hoare, who goes anch to Parliament and office with his majority increased by 10,000,
bill into
Sir Austan Chamberlain and Sir P. Cunliffe Lister. The latter polled
La un skatt end. In the mal oes is wallet and stuffed a
and on the man's hand. The waiter, bow- Norma The Hidered, murmured thanks and departed. Mark did not replace the wallet.
by lar
nd speech Mark appears, quarrel and the father threatene Mark b. ZVARPION Texters departa. black begs Norms to muert hints at one and after se uitating KOTIIN.
The roughly an enlly
dire toy the town Instead he opened it again, drew
Waluty with
Hart
out a collection of coins and green.
Norma and Barb rute & liter and are palatiul Juel Martboro,
CHAPTER XI
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66,305 votes and had a majority of 53,000.
austin. Then Math Inker his bride Li backs and looked at them. A rueful
stile sprend over his face, Hea lucky way your husband is! Well,
emmiched his chin meditatively. The realhes ! Not much of a prize! "There was exactly $96 in that package perhaps. Just a dub, but wallet yesterday."
he fnnounced. hra managed to get himself the Ninety-six dollars." Suddenly the prettiest, rutest, ventest little bright grin returned. "Madame! ride in All the world—1′′ to declared with dramatic de
The plowing orb of molten gold
stirred gently and moved to the right. Out of the sunlight it was
not glowing mutal at all but a massi greben, "with all my wordly gouts of tangid and unruly curls. Nornia 1. three endow!
place.
Curied in the huge rose lapes!
He was laughing and
Thirteen dollars fan might
Somehow it took much longer i shook her head at the bobbing and forty-five rental Count 'en. that farewell.
scem necessary for tendrit that had been olasenring the Thirteen dollars?" vision of her leli eye fell back into contents of the purse into the girl's aid. It was dificult for the youth
11e dung the hear the ridiculous things r
I was thrilling to
Exp
to tear himself from blue eyes filled try chair the girl seemed a ling laughed, ton,
Norma
with adoration, from This was evidently a
lips and eratur. She wore a nerdigee of. She gathered the money in
soft arms that would restrain him." blue. it was skimpily cut, made of gether.
The door closed and Norma was cheas material but as gloriously azure a. the heavens on a perfect for protested. "Not--$51
"But you don't really menu it alone. She could not even hear You Merk's footsteps going down the Juy morning. A worn black satin couldn't have spent all that in one carpeted hall. Desperately the male flapped buck from one bared day. Why it's more than three wanted to call him back but what Auol. Sorma's boar sleeves Tell weeks' salary
good would that do? He would away almost to the shoulder, reveals Mark reversed the wallet, bold itnly go away a second time. the rest of Norma's borly the arms
shaking it. "Must have spent The luxuriousness of the room Were 1.1-ly formed, slender w," he went on. frowning asinto, the bedroom. The rich Ivory, 311/2. She ran to the dour leading in round d.
though in deep thought, "that's the She w
smiling. Not at the merest thing about money. I've rose and mulberry of walls and *Youtu an across the room. His. thought of it
hangings, sleek, beautiful walnu back wa-towards her. Norma smiled thing! One moment you have it
before. Amazing furnishings, doors that were mir. at reflection in the mirror of and the next it's por
Have you, and beyond her the glow
sunlight on a peach-tiled bath-ahe
ing arms of creamy whiteness. Le said. "It was here! You tab her suddenly impressed Nor.!
ti de ing table, It showed aver noticed it?" your man coatless, energetically "Have I noticed
Not oftimer seemed to have noted nune of those
bra na sueck of brown hair than every third day after pay day details before. The rums repre lets or m his forehead. He was for the last three years! Fyercnted elegance that was tasteful, an unusually good-looking youth since I've been working- eyin when he frowned, as he did
NJ
restrained. Stayimt in such a place Travers was not listening. With must be frightfully expensive.
just then, and threw down the resulation he suddenly made for brash to tug at his necktie. Sud- the coal draped on a chair across dny
caught Norma's
yes the room, thrust his armas into the watching him in the mirror. The place. In a fash he had become frown came a grin. Mark whirled. businesslike.
"See here. Mrs. Travers he
The girl jumped to her feet. said. "Do you
call
yourself a help-; "Where
Norma turned. There on the table in the sitting room were the paper bills and coins Mark had tossed into her lap. Thirteen dol- lars and forty-five cents
Sharply the girl wished
for
The Grenadier Guards, stand watch over the famous strong rooing where John Bull hoards his dwindling gold stocks...The arrival of this contingent of the historic regiment to go on duty at the Bank of England, was one of the scenes which ae. companied the recent suspension of the gold standard.
Safe after a harrowing wook upon a slowly sinking land plane in the Adenie, the lye of the ill fated Es are own here as the boarded the passenger line- Stavange ford bound for New Yorfoethe original desination of their a'emp'ed flight from Portugál They were being transferred at sex from ? moor alip Belmoira, which rescued them, thirsty and starving, from the wrector of their plane off News, WP'lv Rady, ow:or
co pilot of 'e f-fen elme, sareen in the ladde
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Wills Rody (left) and Capt. Christian Johansen, two of the three flyers of the ill fated Ean, are shown happy and safe aboard the liner Stavanga-fjord,
ful wife Sitting there taking my asked.
are you going?" she Mark. There was no use pretend- ething I try to do!
ing this rosy haze of happiness Mark came to her and put à band could go on undiesssly. The work-s- Can't even tie my tie decently! Seo on each of her shoulders. He day world was there just as fl
and of conduct do you smiled carelessly. "Promise to been. This glorious balloon bubble chil that "
miss me horribly he demanded. must burst and ample warnings had in three strides he was across "Promise every ninate I'm away bean sounded in Norman's deliber- throm, perched on the arm of will seem an hour! Will you do ately unlistening ears that Norma's chair and toutaelling her that?"
might not be curls,
ao joyona then. "Oh, but I don't want to be alone There had been the scene with The girl laughed and tried to de- here, Mark! Can't I come, too?" Mark's father. Where was Mark fend herself. A moment more and Mark had routed her from the thought only this was not to be now? Where would he get money of. It was absolutely en- to pay for this handsome suite of chair, appropriated it himself. Heisential for Mark Travers to depart room? They couldn't stay on here.
མཁས། hed Nerma, protesting gally, in alone, But he would not be gone Where would they
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Mark's aring and the game became along. There was business to attend work in the real estate office had spirited emtest. Much rubbing of to and as soon as it had been set-been in his father's employ and Bonds curis the wrong way. It was tled he would come hurrying back would end now. What would he rxelting fun-half-play, half-en- Norma's chagrin at this turn of do? What would she do?
How she loved him! That was bath with its burnished niske taps danrment. Flushed and breathless, events did not seem to displense | # last Mark claimed undisputed young Travers.
A thousand practical questions of her existence now. How she loved run and plated her check with the tremendous, unquestioned fact and fittin. She let cold water walted to be discussed Neither thas handsome husband! victory. At lant he pined a long She tried once more to speak of she nor Mark had mentioned any kirs rquarely on the girl's lips.
:ft unth thảy coloured deeply. Sho the office where she had been due of them. Again Norma thought cushions of the davonmort. She wwe te Shaw the allm
Norma dropped to the wide, drop brushed her hair and mad the aft Norma lay back and looked at at 8.30. Mark scoffed.
સા him from neath the dark fringes "You're to stay here," he insisted. Brooks. Welliver and Brooks! I
restlessly of her job in the office of was happy again in memories. For whiteness of herself in the door of her inches.
"Right horu "Lor the now," she sug- honestly I won't be long. Why without notice. Of course 24 hours this now whirheind of fivine in tributo to Mark. There comed
in this roora! And really had not been right to leave what was there for her to da in when partit
long minutes the lay them. After "egeth puppy p
led t gested demurely.
•han banntu darling, don't you realize this is go she herself hadn't the faintest to wait for Mark? Mark would be that she had brought Ah, so very much the first day of our honeymoon? notion that this morning she was pants than it had been Travors, Don't think about jobs and offices, to ba Mark's wife. Sha treasured / make overythine come right. Mark, hlm. grimaced in the mock dismay. He that is past for you. You're those words; repeated them slowly.
Wen co výɑnderfel shook his head.
Norma did not avais na he Mrs. Mark Travers and a devil of Mark's wifo!
She arose, went through the had powdered, roured her rs and room Into the rosente, sun-lighted; "Continued on Page 10.}
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