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CHAPTER XLVI
BY H. W. CORLEY /
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The minutes ticked away.. Misa Why pay a high prico
Gracia returned, stepping quietly for imported biscuits? The native's cry strack terror in
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Mona ran to the entrance where ticed that she was careful in hor comparable in all rep-hurt by fer-de-lance. The deadly Bud and Barry had arrived with movements. That
snake of the West Indies. If Stove the ear. The automobile cough sign. That meant she believed he & good were a victim of the fer-de-lance ed, choked and then went hurt-would livel he would die!
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Lottie groaned and hurried for. lng forward.. Out the yard, down "I think I hear the Ladybird," | ward, Mona close behind. The to the airport. It was a distance that very moment there was a cry of treca Miss Gracie said suddenly. At car had reached the entrance now of half a mile yet almost instantly outside. The maids camo cluster- Barry was issuing orders and Bud
old Mario bringing up the rear, out Steve.
With quick, sharp directions
was helping the native boys r / Lottie heard the roar of the engine jing about the door in excitement,
and saw the Ladybird rise in the air, hesitate and then go roaring
"Boss Barry.coming!" Florence
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Steve into the house and laid him gently on a lounge. The terrer Josie knelt there sobbing, holding Lottie came back to the porch. stricken natives were hustled
a basin of water and watching away. Josie came running, bring-Miss Gracie's capable hands. ing hot water.
"Find some disinfectant, Lottie,"
Outside the door Mona and
speak.
Hurrying
There was no doubt about it. roar was the Ladybird. It came The droning hum, the increasing hurtling through the air, closer and closer.
Landing on the golf course, I Lottle waited, too frightened to Mas Gracie ordered sharply.
expect," Miss Gracie was saying. Upstairs the girl few. Dis-"That's closer. One more time Suddenly Lottie said, "The Mi-infectant? Where would it be? won't hurt it.'s randa Dr. Allen la aboard with Her Angers fumbled about the "One more time!" Lottle repeat- Forum. They must be close to medicine shelf. Ah, this was It, ed. The song she and Steve had Granada now! Ob, Monn, we This would do!
Bung could get some of that serum per-
downstairs. Lottie went that way. "One more time! as they danced together haps it would save him!" She stood awestruck and fascinated Just one more time !" glanced at her watch. "I'm going
while Miss Gracie risked her own to try, Mona--
life drawing the poison from the wound with every appliention. This she did again and again. Would she die too? For Lottie had into a circle of trees and was lost The Ladybird settled abruptly "Rarry!" she cried, "Quick! If given up hope. Leaning against to view, Presently the stream of we ran get anti-torin from the the frame of the door, Lottie native boys began once again to anake institute won't that save watched, praying for the first time pour out of the tunnel, gesticulat- kim
in a long, long while, Quickly she explained her plat. "That should do until they get ing wildly. The ear followed at Dr. Allen was aboard the Miranda, here," Miss Gracie was saying, top speed.
Mona sat in the car. Bud was
The maid passed with a basin of water. Lottie ran into the room where Barry was.
One more time to set Steve alive and well was all that she wanted of heaven or of earth.
bringing serum from the snake lu- struggling to her feet and looking hanging on the running board and
stitute to Martinique. If he could be reached she knew he would help them.
down at the wound,
"You mean-?"
at the wheel this time was Barry.
Mias Gracie shook her head. "I There was a stranger with them. A light of incredulous joy mean that with the serum they are Young Dr. Allen! That must sprend over Barry's face as Lottic bringing he will be all right, mean that they had brought the went on talking, The Miranda Even without it he might have a serum.
vas a scant 15 minutes away by chancel He has wonderful vitali- Lottie grew weakly limp and plane. If there Wig anti-toxin ty, a wonderful constitution. I've quietly dropped to the verandah. aboard they must send for it. acen men die from a snake bite in She had, for the first time in her
He called Bud and explained. less time than it took to bring him life, fainted away. Steve's Hfe was at stake. Miss here!" Gracie, adept in such matters, would, know what to do until they could return.
"Let me go with you, Bud," begged Lottle. "I'm going-1"
"Don't you think you'd better [stay here, Lottie, in
wants you?"
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"I need someone to help me!" Interposed Miss Gracic.
"Do they mean in case Stove
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"We've got it." she heard a voice pick up a towel, indicated the
She stopped, abstractedly, to cry as everything became a blur. There were rustlings, stirrings. basin of water to Josie and was At length Lottle opened her eyes. off to the kitchen.
She was in her own room lying on side the couch where Stove lay. anxiously over her. Dr. Allen, Lottie dropped into a chair be- the bed and Mona was bending IIe seonied naleep, not unconscious, smiling anxiously too, stood at the except that his face was pale and other side of the bed.
his lips hung open a little like a But the doctor was here when he child off guard. His hair, curling should be with Stove! That was wants her or in case Steve dles ? about his forohoad, was matted Lottio's first thought. Almost im- Mona thought to herself. Instant-with perspiration. The nock of mediately she noticed that it was ly her mind was made up. I'll go his shirt was open, his the missing. dark outside. She must have lain with Barry and Bud," she an- His hands, usually a strong, ao in a faint for hours.
"I know Dr. Allon. You capable, were relaxed. One was
Her lips moved but the words. stay here, Lottic. That's the best flung out along his side, the other way."
hanging over the edge of the did not come. Miss Gracie, kneeling by the couch.
"Do you want Steve?" Mona couch,' was bathing Steve's wound- The wounded leg was carefully asked. "Oh, he's all right now. ed leg. Lottie, watching, thought propped up with pillows. It was We brought the doctor with us, she would faint as she saw the bare from the thigh to ankle, a you know. Reached Granda just woman pick up a sharp kitchen- compress over the wound.
in time. The boat was blowing knife and, with sharp, merciless He lay so still that Lottie shiv-its last whistle. The serum was inbs, cut criss-cross
for into the fered. Except
slight there too and it worked perfectly. wounded flesh. Steve lay with his motion of breathing he might be
"Steve will be beating you of eyes closed. He barely wineed at dead l"!
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