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BEACH CLUB GIRL
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CHAPTER XXXîl Boots' and Denis lunched at an inn hanging over a willow-circled pond whore ducka swam lazily in the dap-| pled water. Denis was at his moet charising-neither, abstracted nor At fully interested. He was solicitous for her comfort. But his long. lean brown hands. lighted cigarelle after cigarette and Boots noticed that he ata Ullo. He seemed thinner; he had a fine drawn look about his mouth
She had sent him a money order for $10 the week before, her first payment against the debt caused by her liness and Russ's burial. He spoke of this gently. He hadn't writ ton to acknowledge it, he said, be, cause he'd wanted to see her first. She was not to bother about that until things were better with her It was simply a loan between friends, "How are you liking the work?" ho wanted to know.
SWOR to
She shrugged. No one know how dreadful the long days at Lacy's seemed to her. It was all right, she said. A little tiring some times. It was a job; that was all He gave her a thoughtful look "I-hed something in mind," he said. "Remember Masterson, that publisher
chap
ago?
and someone turned on a radio in an, suffocated with ahynoas. It was inner room. A nasal toner walled absurd. All her life who had gone the refraint
funconcernedly about in the briefont you havo ta-a-kon my heart,
..." of casual swimming garments. Now, Suddeny at the bright sceno re- with Donis' eyes on her slim rounded volved kaleidoscopically for the girl. shoulders, she felt self-conscious" She was diszy; her palms were wot with the revelation of the moment, There was some magic, in the air, something had sprung up between bor and this lean, long-legged young man with the narrow dark eyes and the reluctantly won smile.
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ho
toned toward her, his brown tand Capturing her small white one. "Do you know you're most awfully pretty today?"
The miststelcared away, the land- scapa righted itself, and only her heart, pounding, pounding under the thin organdia. of her blouse, testified to the ghidiness of the moment.
"Really 7"
"Really!"
This was nonsense, she reminded] horself swiftly and sternly. She was Russ Lund's widow and Denis was in love with Kay Chillingford. Ho wasn't in the least interested in her. That speech he had last uttered was the merest pleasantry, the ldkst.com
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"Not really?" Kits drawled. "Don't you mind?"!
Sho nodded. You abo hadn't realized until this moment how much she had minded being away from all this, the sea, and the white burning sand and the warm sun burning over all.
"Miss being a bench club gir!?" She looked
up, flushing, Into Denis keen eyes. He was uncanny. He had been ' reading - her very thoughts.
"Oh, I do!” ...And yet—and yet she wasn't sure she meant it. She missed the case and warm indolence of the life but she was proud to think sho had stood on her own feet this year,
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I talked to you about a year Mimased, aho gathered up her mambered tang of salt was on her
Sho
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turn.
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"His firm has an outlet bookshop over on Eighth Street. Nice little pace, Copper kettles and spinning wheels, that sort of thing, You ton?
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She knew. She remembered pass Ing by, stopping to read the titles on the bright jackets.
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It was crue! of Denis to tell her about it loo Inte to do anything about It. Because of course there were ber nlways dozens of girls after jobs ol the sort. So different from Lacy's with its time clock, and its eternal vigilance, the wary eyes of the supervisor, the steady ache in back
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We-wo really ought to be get- The beautiful clean stroke came ting back," she protested, looking back to her and she folt again the vaguely about her.
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The Cranes, his cousins, bad fude, with Denia beside her,
Then she heard Jinny shout from been asking him to drop in for ages. They had bathhouses simply running the water's edge. "Denial,
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along in. Look who's here?" "I don't know," Boots told him, Well, the girl-one of the girls, wavering. The prospect was entic eyes. There, elegant and poised, in Boots flung the drops out of her I should say is leaving in two weeks, Ing. The rest of this golden, breezy floating She's A southerner. I think she's afternoon with this man as against Chillingford.
summer silks, atood. Kay getting married. They want some long, lonely evening in her room.
When I was
(To Be Continued.) in Masterson's Wisdom counselled night but she was once the other day he was talking to young and inclination won, someone on the telephone about it. She might as well enjoy all this I thought of you."
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the chintzen, heat in her thin binck Leylon and the Dutch East Indies, with the white collar, but tired, Jaded, the testimony which follows em- under her now sun-burn. She might phoxines the fact that wherever they as well have this day to remem-are used Baby's Own Tablals, the termula of an eminent specialist in The Cranes, a long-legged set of chuuron's aliments, carn the appre- youngsters with blazing blue eyes and clation
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CEYLON: Mr. G. Kiel, teacher, the girl, relaxing in the pleasant at- Shyly she came out into the daz- St. Patrick's College, Jallas, mosphere, responded in kind healing light. The others were var Ceylon, reports:"I have found laughed heartily at her sallies, Boots fously disposed. Kits was lying on Baby's Own Tablets an efficacious had never felt ao gay, to witty and canvas cot under a striped red and remedy for constipation, Indigestion assured. She gave him brief skat white umbrella. Leo was agitating a and sleeplessness from which my ches of some of the people at the mammoth silver shaker. Denis, al-two children formerly suffered." store. She was repaid by the deep ready in bathing kit, sat tailor-
UTCH EAST INDIES: Madame chucklo with which they were ro- fashion on a rug at the edge of Kita" ceived,
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