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SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 1932.
by KAY CLEAVER STRAHAN
Ann closed the door and went the back down the hall toward stairway. The cat's taken poison. and the baby's gone insane" she muttered. It was her profoundest onth, significant of her furthest desperation.
Anne Dexily and Mary-Frances Fenwick live with their grandparents, unre wealthy HOW ME fengorerbaled that Anne's and Celly' earning support the household. The alters bave been orphaned since childhood. The grandparents are known respectively **Rosalie" and "Grand" and they insist on komping up pretences of their former wealth. Anne, 18, and Cecily, 22, do relaria) Work and Mary-Fration, 15, in #15it in school, "It needn't," were Cecily's first When the story opens Anne has been engaged
Phitin Ecroyd, young lawyer, for eat words when she came, wearing Ann her best brown dress with its wide knows her sisters and frandparents depena white collar and cuffs, Into the
years. They can not murry
becsung
on her to manage their home,
with her. She is falling' in love with bire,
selor known as Bari De Armount. They meet
ki lore-making and after that first meeting arm to see him guin.
Next morning Cecily isike to Anne about
Harry.
CHAPTER XVI
T
"I'm more interested." Ann said, in what Lindbergh thinks about
You."
• • 晦
fusting in the kitchen was condon-
ed.
*
was
Poor Cinny, when Ann returned to the kitchen, was standing pre- cisely where she had been stand- ing when Ann had left the kitchen. The smell of burned toast bitter in the room, and blue spirals of smoke were writhing out from the oven floor.
"I could wear my pink," Ceelly mused dreamilly, "and you could and-Oh, angel! wear your yellow,
I almost forgot. Phil wants you on the telephone. He's waiting.
I am sorry, I forgot all about the toast: Here, let me do it. I'm so absent-minded lately. Please, I'll attend to it. Can't Rerapo It'?
Mary-Frances, pink checked and sweet as a cherub on a candy box lid.
came into the kitchen and sald, Cecily bringe Barry McKeel bome to dinner kitchen 20 minutes later, "be such "Whow! What's burning? Rosalie tray Mary-Francee and her friend, Zemintrude, are a lot of work-the party, I menn, would like her breakfast on a szelted about the arrival of a stock company need it, Ann, nor so very expen- this morning, if it isn't too much
trouble. She's
Hittle feeling n him en the atrant and he speaks in them sive? Mary-Frances_ la thrilled, seres to meet him Ann. trying to unscrew the lid weak. She'd prefer orange juice that eight after the performance, he sells from a jar of stewed plums, glanced to cooked fruit. if. It is convenient. him she le 11. talia to note the cheaphase of from it to Cecily, "No, dear," she She wants t strained Grand answered. "Of course not," and needs a cup of hot water right despised herself. She had planned away. I'll take it up. He fears a to restore Cecily's sunity. In part, a hiccups. And, oh, yes, A
Blight
digestivo disturbance. He at least, at any cost. But wiping that expression of wistful, shining bilas from Cissy's face would be, it seemed to Ann, as cruel as rubbing "Phil" Ann questioned incredu- A damp sponge across a picture Jously, and sped to the dining room, "He likes my looks." Cecily was drawn by a child on a state and and to the telephone, and quavored. earnest again. "That is he always presented for admiration.
"Hello" "We could nayn “"lovely. That is less than
have Ice
Did I startle you cream and f
Ann, dear! beautiful, I know. And, of course, cake and coffee, that would be Ann released the long breath sho I'm not beautiful. But think it enough. We wouldn't
"Phil, are you been holding. positively had is better than 'pretty. What do you have to order brick ice cream-" all right? 1-I thought something think?"
"Put on a smock, dear. That must
ust have happened-It's so early." apron won't cover your sleeves."
Surely I'm all right. "And I could make the cakes on only
ted to come over in the cAT Friday evening, after dinner. We'd and take you to the office this have to have to, I suppose a morning."
"Phil" Ann suid, and succeeded dev cake and that cheap, симу sponge. That would leave Saturat last in stemdying her volce, "tell day afternoon free to get the house me now. ready. We'll air the
library
and trouble?" have it mostly in there.
They
"Not
a thing on earth," he as- wouldn't need to go upstain-nor sured her. "except that I haven't all over the house. We'd steer them seen you since day before yester from one oasis to another. And we day, and that it is a glorious morn wouldn't call it a party, of course. ing, and I want to see you. - Can't We'd just say that some friends a man take a notion to see his girl were coming in for the evening.in the morning without causing a What's
the matter, angel?"
"I think." Am anawered, as she walked to the door, "that he la in Inve with you. Ian't that what I'm supposed to thifik, Clasy 7"
"Ann, I don't know." Truly, 1 can't
tell. He says something, and then-Well, I don't know. I'm choking to find out. He likes me a lot, I'm sure of that. But he's sort of hy of love, or queer about it,
Most men are," said Ann.
I don't mean that way. 's different. He is entirely different from any other man I've ever known. He"
Ann interrupted. "I must run But on down and start breakfast,
"I can not get this lid off."
"
Panic
၇။
What is it? What is the
"Well-but" she said. It was old WAR like amazing. It "Ilere. I'll pull the rubber out too
times, away long ago at the begin.
I want to tell you something while with the icepick. That's the best
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"Phil, dear," the protested, and LIONEL BARRYMORE'S NEW TRIUMPH
"Well, but," he mocked. "Have you a date with another man to ride to your office this morning?". laughed and ainiost love it, of course. How good of
How good."" you to think of it.
I have a chrace without Mary way to open the old things... Ining of things, Frances around. If you haven't thought we'd aak Marta and Her made & dinner engagement with bert. I'd like to have Gretchen,
for this evening. Barry
perhaps and I should-I'm in debt to her you'd better not See him after and she'd have some man to bring. dinner, if
you like,
She says for dinner. Grand come home But she would smoke.
right out that she won't go places "But I have made one! And I'm where she can't, and I suppose going to keep it. Dear heavens, Grand would lose control.” has Grund found his leading strings again? Will he take it out on you angel, if I go?"
"My word, yes! We wouldn't dare risk it."
"Oh-oh!
Rang.
When she went into the kitchen again there was something of Ce- cily's dreamy radiance in her own
"No I don't care if he does. This "I know." Cecily alghed. "Thero heart-shaped face.
"And you could wear your
is it: Grand did fuss because you—that's the way to get them of, | "I could wear my yellow," she were gone last evening for dinner-Aan; pull the rubber out first. I'll said. but that didn't matter. After din-dish them. No. I can't have pink." ner, though, Ermintrude cume over, Gretchen, I suppose. But if I don't and for some reason that seemed to ask her I can't ask Jean nor Dara- get buth Grand and Rosalie :
started thy. I thought you could ask
Nella and her husband."
on that same oil stuff about our never having friends here-musie and merriment and laughler in our home, you know. They just kept at
"They wouldn't come. Look at will you, the toast in the oven, Cissy? They haven't
evening since then Rosalle had to remember your the baby was born. Nella won't birthday, a week from to-morrow, trust him with strangers.
I don't and they are insisting upon giving blame her a bit. He's a darling. you a birthday party. I couldn't wish Pena Johns and her husband stop it, nor do a thing about it. Un- hadn't moved to Seattle to live-- less you can stop it, I'm afraid but they have. Could you nek the they'll make me carry it through. Maltason twins?"
it, and went from bad to worse, and side the house in the stepped out- |
I thought you might say—”
"I could." Cecily's laugh was not
"A party? For me?" questioned wholly auccessful, and I could send
Cecily.
n
n't it dreadful! I brought out cable over to the Prince of
(To be Continued.)
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"Neither do I; but they think so. "But," Cecily Interposed, "I'd Anyway, Grand wouldn't let them Every active person may wrench his love it. Ann. I was thinking only in if they did come. Don't you re-uscles, causing aches and stiffness. Inst evening that it might seem odd member the time he and Rosalle Rub on Absorbine Jr., it gives quick to Barry that we haven't people to went with the Carmichaels to the relief. Penetrates deeply into play with a group, you know." Multnomah for dinner, and he came taut muscles and soon they are relaxed
"We haven't, though," Ann said. home and all but got out the grind- and the knife to have them ready
"Nol any! to invite."
and relloved.
You will know that Absorbine Jr. is
rellef to the congested parts.
more. There'd be no one in case we should ever not getting to the point of the pain, for at "Pooh! We can think of plenty tie that? No. The twins are out once there is a glowing warmth and of people if we count them up. Well?" said Ann, but she did Do not suffer pain or the danger of There's Barry, and you and Phil, not say, "I told 30," 23 she Infection Apply Ab and Marts and Herbert. I said picked up the loaded tray to carry serbino dr. Doce not Barry, didn't I? Let's see
It through the butler's pantry into stain or irritate. "Well, we can talk it over later," the dining room. Grand and Ro- Ang sald, and opened the door. salle always hoped and trusted "Yes," Ceelly agreed. "It will that they had not, as yet, sunk to be fun!
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