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There are things which happen which are stranger than fiction. Our pictures shows, left to right, President Coolidgs at his new hobby, crooning, at $1, a word; Alfalfa Bill Murray is below, starting out on hands and knees to push a peanut to Washington. This method is calculated to get him there by 1933. The new picture, at the top, shows Mr. Andrew Mellon, a tattered figure in the New York broadline. Below are two famous German personalities with all their quarrels patched up, and on the extreme right, is the hot gospellor herself on an aquaplane tour. By this time you may have suspected the there is something wrong with these pictures. They were
Below are some others. in fact, compounded as an April Fool foka.
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Henry Ford at work on his much-discussed new "V.8" engine. The new power plant, built in two banks of four cylinders each, has a rating of 30 horsepower, cylinder blocks and crankcase cast in one unit, aluminum ally pistons, an intake manifold which pro heats the gas before it is delivered to the cylinders, and pressure lubrication. This picture, at least, in genuine.
the dime-a-dance
air
BEIN HERE TODAY
BY JOAN CLAVTON
Barcing Department Store, works nights
A stirring action-picture of Gandhi, in training for the Olympic Games! Together with all three sheets in the wind. Below Al Smith his presented his famous brown Derby to President Hoover and
the last photo shows Mr. John D. Rockefeller, who says that the world depression has made him feel very jumpy.
knew. At luncheon ed her to the studio, one of the she went to sleep dreaming times she
all too dreams of Larry. She was see- with him her thoughts would stray free Mondays that came
seldom. It was insufferably hot ing a different side of him these to Larry.
She would wonder what he was even with the studio skylight wide days, was learning that he could if work as well as play at high ten- doing, where he was, what he was open and all the casement win- of curtains and lights and things. Sometimes
Then she would awung out into the airless, starry side of him, loved the inexhausti-away from her. dieautiful Eller Roseller, legit? in you're not too tired we could drop aion. She loved this different saying in those hours he spent dows denuded
in there after you're through le enthusinam he exhibited for start with a sudden realization night. At about 8 o'clock Bert Ace hall hostes. She lives with her mather, Mally Honziter, ber eller
ister. here,"
colour, for paint, for canvas, for that she had heard not one word protested he could bear no more Myra, and her baby brother, Mike,
of what Stoven had been saying. and dragged Myra out to a nigh- real labour. At the dance hall she meets and fall o "I don't want to sound like a
Things at home, financially Larry, even if he had been more bourhood movie. They were re- artist. Later she learns Larry is engaged to prude," she said frankly, but I'm speaking, were going much better honest with her, she knew would turning for Ellen at 10, the hour the in-at remain one of those suitors the posing invariably was ended. time Larry worked for some Hleven Barclay. Gi and owner of Barclays. afraid I couldn't do that."
Seeing he was puzzled, she went since she had received
from He blew hot and blew cold; laugh-after they left, absorbedly mixing
love with handsome karry Harrowgate, an
Bizabeth lower, a debuifante,
is in love with Ellen. Without the airf
borrowing money for the occasion. Elles
compelled to
sk her to marry hlin. She refuse,
maka
Again the girl hesitated..
friendly, That night hel a thing-and not because she
neuletant buy-
ment. Barclay makes her er at an increased anlagy. She refuses to and I'm
TH
He cum to Dreamland
int night to apologise.
CHAPTER XXII
old-fashioned, too. I
money
then at he had
knowledge her mother Invlice bins iu dliner, un, her clear, candid eyes on his. creused salary at the store but who can never be depended on.
additional Faricus, but when Barclay arrives she "My mother wouldn't hear of such the
Dreamland was still necessary. Ing a gale one minute and quar-his colours and absently wiping his tial clrealmtes at the store and Eltes doesn't like you, either. It's be-Not for much longer Eilen hoped. relling fiercely over nothing the brush on his faded amock, stand- Molly, fretful and distressed next. After those spirited quar-ing off to observe an effect, squin- to be transferred to another denar cause she's old-fashioned, I guess, over the continuous companion rols he generally stalked away ting at the canvas and han with Larry because of her new Jolt couldn't go to your studio at night ship with Larry and not to be without a word. Ellen would cry Ellen almost as though
without a chaperon. I wouldn't consoled by the fact that Ellen herself to sleep, convinced she never seen her before. But at
was seeing a great deal of Steven would never see him again. The the flung down his brush, announc feel right about it.
"It would be all right on Mon-at the store, had grown stangely next night he would turn up at fed that it was too hot for any- aphetic. She seemed tompor- Dreamland, unabashed and unre-thing except suleide, and bangod Ellen had never thought of Larry days and times like that though arily to have lost her ability to pentent, the cause of the quarrel off downstairs for ginger ale." in connexion with anything so Myra could come then, too," she spend money before it was earn-and the quarrel itself forgotten.
Elleh, left alone in the studio, prosate as work. To her he went added.
"You do see, don't you?" sheed. Nevertheless Ellen had often Oh, it was maddening never to with the gayely, the lightness and
the feeling of a tight-wire walk- know where one stood, thought wandered about marvelling as she how little Ellen as thousands of other as often did nt the contradictions laughter in the world. She knew asked appealingly.
ler. Sb know, did Ellen,
girls have thought.
in the man. The studio was bare "I never saw a girl like you,' he was an artist but when she hel
budget can be upscl. teased him for details of his wk Larry said wonderingly. "You easily
and plain, so obviously the room There were other things that You don't smoke.
She had some times the strange of a workman, that it seemed in- he only told her lightly that he don't drink.
or credible Larry could have cheson For one thing even foeling that in this double, And here you are insisting that gave her the feeling of a tight was not an over-zealous artist.
wire walker. So she was considerably sur-you have a chaperon while I paint prised a few days later when he you in a gown Queen Victorin though she gave him countless op-rather, triple life she was leading it, incredible that he fitted thera little Mike, losing touch She was cramped and tired feel that he and she were coming and came to Dreamland to ask if she would have worn if she's had the portunities, even though she could she was losing Molly, losing Myraso well. would pose for him. A special figure for it."
The light note went out of his closer and closer to some inceit with her home as she was certainly from the continuous strain of pos- show-the Shane Show he ex-
the subject able climax, Larry failed to any losing touch with her duties at ing but down at the dusty grand plained-was to be held in six voice. He pursued
engagement, the store. She knew that Loreno plano which commanded one cor- herner, pushed back the top and at- months. If he could get one of the with a kind of reluctant and un-The name of Elizabeth Bowes, the Elcott was disappointed in
was fitting though nothing had been said. tempted to remember enough of prizes for portraits his reputation willing admiration: would be mado. Ellen's Arst! "You're a queer little Puritan, gay debutanto who
out a simple melody. The in- Impulso was to refuse him. She Ellen, but I'm not sure I don't ad-over Europe before returning for She know all these things and yet her childhood instruction to pick
very Larry's
contradictions atrament was badly out of tuno beon mentioned between thom. was too busy. Surely he could get mire you for it. Girls nowadays her autumn wedding, had never could not feel regretful. someone better for a portrait, a are too free and easy-the kind I society woman
perhaps or an 800m to know, anyhow. They've Even as she fell more and more a delight; the burning, feverish and her amateurish efforts wore actress, someone well known. But tossed away a lot trying to grab helplessly in love with Larry, Ellen love she felt for him was an an- ludicrous. She was giggling at
nort of freedom that could not forget how unfairly swer to her wild, young prayers the discordancy when
of the year before. Nothing inat
(Continued on Page 10.), he porslated. It would take only off the such a little time he pleaded. If doesn't seem to make them happy he was treating her.
She was attempting to crowd tered when she was with him ox- she couldn't or wouldn't. pose, then hon they got it. It seems a silly he simply would not enter the com-think to say, but I'm going to say too much action, too much excite-cept that she would
FL wige little girl,ment, too many emotions into 24 Noting mattered excopt that here, [was another, evening, an evening petition. Ellen hesitated, torn be-it. You're tween prudence and desire. At Ellen."
She was always swinging back when she might learn where she He caught his breath and laugh- last, against her better judgment, she agreed to do as he wished. ed a confused, uncertain laugh, and forth from Steven to Larry. On stood with him. She was always It wasn't. much. But Ellen the one side was common sense straining toward that Issue. Al
and on the other was her own ways he was eluding it.
Then came on August will," he exclaimed in relief and treasured those words.
heart, That she had deeply and
Ah, you're a darling to say you
satisfaction. "I won't take much
• E
one word about his
houra.
please him.
night of your time. My studio has night Often during the next two weeks (unintentionally hurt Stevon many when Bart and Myra accompani
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