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BEACH CLUB GIRL
By MABEL McELLIOT"
CHAPTER XXXII- Boots and Denis lunched at an inn hanging over a willow-circled pond where ducks swam lazily in the dap- pled water. Denis was at his most charming-neither abstracted nor fit fully interested. He was solicitous for her comfort. But his long, lean brown hands lighted cigarette after cigarette and Boots noticed that he nto little.. 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 illness and Russ's burial. He apoke of this gently. He hadn't write ten to acknowledge it, he said, be- enuse he'd wanted to see her first. Sho was not to bother about that until things were better with her. It was simply a lonn between friends, "How are you liking the work?" he wanted to know.
chap
WAS
And someone turned on a radio in an, suffocated with shyness. It was inner room. A nasal tenor. walled) absurd. All her life she bad gono the refraini
unconcernedly about in the briefest "You have tata-ken my heart. n Suddeny, all the bright scene re- with Denis' (yes on hor slim rounded of casual swimming garments. Now, volved kaloldoscopically for the girl, shoulders, she felt self-conscious. She was dizzy; her palms were weti "Not really Kits drawled. "Don't with the revelation the moment. you mind?" There was some magic in the air, She nodded. something had sprung up between her and this lean, long-legged young man with the narrow dark eyes and the reluctantly won emile.
"Boots
Barbara. leaned toward her, his brown hund capturing her amni white one. "Do you know you're most awfully prettDenis keen eyes. Its was uneanty. to-day?"
lie had been reading her thoughts.
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realized until this moment how much Yen, she hadn't she had minded boing away from all this, the nea, and the white burning sand and the warm sun burning over he all.
"Miss being a bench club girl?" She looked up, flushing, into
The mists cleared away, the land- scape righted itself, and only her heart, pounding, poarding under the thin organdie of her blouse, textified to the giddiness of the moment.
"Really 7"
"Really!"
This was nonsense, she reminded herself swiftly and sternly. She was Russ Lund's widow and Denis was in love with Kay Chillingford. He wasn't in the least interested in ber. That speech he had last uttered was the merest pleasantry, the tolest com- aliment.
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"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 she had stood on her own feet this year, without anyone's help or connivance. LONDON SERVICE She shrugged. No one know how dreadful the long days at
She had proved, at loaf, that she wasn't only a beach club girl-a Lacy's seemed to her. It was all
wastera parasite!
ABNEAS sajle 23 Oct. For Marcille, London, Rotterdam right, she said. A little tiring some-
& Glagow times. It was a Joli; that was all
fingora.
She let the sand slip through her DIOMED aila 31 Oct. for Graabtanen. London, Rotterdam, Ile gave her n
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They were racing along the beach. LIVERPOOL SERVICE
"Going In?" Denis ad her arm. "Remember Masterson, that publisher
Now they were cleaving the water I talked to you about a year
with their bodies and the strong, re- Confused, she gathered up her membered tang of salt was Sho remembered. It had been purse and gloves,
on her when she was so desperate, so un- "Wewe really sught to be get- The beautiful clean stroken carne happy, not knowing which way to ting back," she protested, looking back to her and she felt again the Turn.
"His firm has an outlet bookshop
vaguely about her.
pure oxhilaration of swimming. Oh. Denis followed. on Eighth Street. Nice little argued, how about swimming?
Oh, come. heit was delicious to be back in her over
How en element of sun and air. and pace, Copper kettles and spinning about going on down to Easthamp-glittering an after this long inter wheels, trat of thing You ton? TheCranes, his cousins, had inde, with Denia beside her.. know "
been asking him to drop in far nges. Then she heard Jinny shout from She knew. She remembered pass-They had bathhouses simply running the water's edge. "Denis! ing by, stopping to read the titles over with extra bathing suits
Come on the bright Jackets.
"Well, the girl-one of the giris, I should say is leaving The two weeks. She's a routherner. I think she's getting married. They want some up. When I was in Masterson's der the other day he was talking to someone on the telephone about it, I thought of you.”
"But," shy erked, her heart thud- ding painfully, happlly at the thought, "maybe the job's already been taken. th, probably It hat"
alony in. Look who's heref" "I don't know," Boots told him. wavering. The prospect was enticeyes. There, elegant and poised, in
Boots Jung the drops out of her; ing. The rest of this golden, breezy Boating summer silts, stood Kay afternoon with this mon against Chillingford
long, lonely evening in her room. Wisdom counselled light but she was young and inclination won.
She might as well enjoy all this
(To Be Continued.) ·
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she told herself recklessly as the ear A Chain Of Evidence.| BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.
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where every vinta was a delight. Received from such widely differ- Ta-orrow she would be back among countries as America, Burma, the chintzes, neat in her thin black Leyton and the Butch East Indies, with the white collaë, but ilçed, jaded the testimony which follows (01- I was cruel of Denis to tell her muler her new sun-burn. She might psises the inct that wherever they about it too late to do anything about! * well have this day to remem.
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"I don't know. It's a chance any how. Worth loulting into." Denis warned to the iden. "Look, I'll call you to-morrow-or can 1?"
"We're not supposed to have tek- phone calls at the store," she told bi "Can't I call you instead?"
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CEYLON: Mr. C. Kiel, teacher, the girl, relaxing in the pleasant at- Shyly she came out into the daz- St. Patrick's College, Jaffna, mosphere, responded in kind he zling light. The others were
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A gents: cot, conversing with his cousin in low 28 Gang Tjemara, Dalen 28. Batavia, tones. As Boots appeared he jumped writer:-"My daughter, Florn, was to his feet.
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