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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 28, 1935.
SERIAL STORY-
One I Love
BEGIN BERE TO-DAY
JANET HILI, and ROLF CARLYLE bayS bent engageyð Kimani PERT. They have påt off their marriage because Janet inalte they must have 1500 in » savings erant Are Half enjoys spending money and the rigli wonomy Herary to anve this, amount in ditateful to him. Janol works as secretary to UCF HAMILTON, advertising manager of Every Home Magazine, and Bolf is t ployed at an advertising sawney,
Janel, Beeply in love, net ampllow when ol begins to make excuses for not coming to see her. One night he breaks an engagement with her. MOLLIE LAMBERT. who lives across the hall, tell Janet she kwa ween soit entering a theatre with another #iri. Janet meets Rolf next day after work all him what Molly has ani. Itott Locme angry, says their engagement – la meaningless and thus it Janet really wanted to marry him she would have done so long They quarrel Janet la miserable, hoION
2014 Wii call or come to see her but be does not.
She learns that the giri Mollie saw with Bm D DEPTY KEYDALL, niece of a member
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Soili ndrier Japet to go out with other Jeneng me and show holt she has forgotten
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CHAPTER X
1 neemed to Janet that she had been thinking of Rolf, and no one or anything else but Rolf since the day she had lust seen him, the day their engagement had come to an end. But when she came face to face with him again Rolf Carlyle was far from her
thoughts.
It was on the Saturday following her trip to the movies with Mollie, Janet was in front of the Brewster Hotel. By odd coincidence it was almost exactly the same place where she had seen Rolf with Betty Kendall on that other Saturday.
It happened this way: Janet and had a
A very special task That to perform
morning. Bruce Hamilton was out of town. 11e bad departed unexpectedly the day before, making hurried preparation. In the midst of half an hour of rapid fire dictation Hamliten Itad ruddraly stopped short.
Hond Lord!" he exclaimed. forgot about Mic, Graham!"
Janet knew about Miss Graban, She was an important member of the advertising
of Fisher-Luonts. In-one
Every Home's best clients, Mis Grubin was coming to Lancaster to arrange some demor. strations of Fisher products. Very high type demoustentions with educa tional value. The dan was
was to per- suade one of the loend women's or- ganisations 10 Storpor the affair. Since Fisher Bronès hud been buying k page of space in every issue of Every Home Magazine for more than six months and there would be a new contract to discuss before long certainly beloved Bruce Hmnilton, the magazine's advertising manager, to show Miss Genhuns every courtesy, Hamilton said. "I was to have inch
"She gets in Saturday morning. [with her." He paused, frowning at the metal ink stand before him, and tapped his
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"But. Mr.
He was $19
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Rolf stood looking at her. Ho.said, “Why-Janet!"
"See here--how's this? Why looking down at her and he said, I had reached a correr where the only enn't you go to see Miss Graham and | "Why--Janst?" in B voice that was | building was set back from the street. take her to lunch,
not quite ateady. It might have been There was no one else near, Ralf surprise or emotion that gave the slowed his step-and-said, "Listen, words that unnatural sound."
Janet. I want you to know I'm sorry "Why, danet! Rolf said and then about the other night. We shouldn't I un dn. it, too, Tell her why I couldn't added, "Do wasn't booking where I wish we could be friend
I didn't see you have quarrelled that way. "guens
"You'll like her." Hamilton assured the girl. "And you
Cut:
make it. Tell her I give her a ring Monday
her laterning and arrange to
"You nee," he went on, eyting Janet, you don't go I'll have to ask Dawson. Somebody's got to be there. If Chambers was here he'd take care! of it but he isn't here--and Dawson
I was going," the girl said quickly, She looked at him swiftly, The young man's eyes were straight ahrad.
Her composure had returned. "How are you, Rolf"
"Oh, I'm all right. It was sort of
a surprise meeting you like this."
"Yes, it was."
Neither of theza spoke for a mo-
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Janet's own voice sounded husbel and a trifle breathless. "I'm sorry, too, Rhe said. "I didn't mean all those things I said. I shouldn't have said them. Only well, I guess I mis- understood. I thought you were in love with that other girl. With Betty
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Did he wonder why she happened Kendall. Oh, Rolf, these two weeks have been terrible! I couldn't eat or be coming from the Brewster Hotel? Junct failed to enlighten him.sleep or anything. I've wanted to talk to you! I've wanted to tell you It was Saturday afternoon and sheI don't feel the way I did about get- And thus Janet Bill found herself was not due back at the office but for ting married. I menn I was wrong. lunching at the Brewster Coffee Shop some reason she didn't want to tell We don't need to wait until we've Saturday noon. She had never been Rolf that. She didn't want him to in the hotel before but Miss Graham think she had nothing to do with ave $600. We don't need to wait was stopping there. Junet thought half-holiday but go home and stay day! This very afternoon if you say. at all. I'll marry you any time. To- Miss Graham was one of the most there now that she was no longer attractive women she had ever seen, engaged to him. For an instant sho
She stopped, suddenly alarmed. She marvelled that such a beauty considered pretending that she had n
‚ÌTo Be Continued). should want to devote her days toute. Then she said, "I have to do figuring prices, okuying proofs, dis- some shopping. I'm on my way to cussing column inches-all the dull Lansings'.
Lanings was the town's largest routine of business in an advertising | offee. Miss Graham, However, didn't department store. seem to think it dul business. She Going that way myself. Mind i asked questions
I walk along?" Lancaster und; Khout talked gally
"Why, no. Of course not." They walked the length of the Janet was fascinaled. She was so block. Rolf spoke of the weather interested in all Miss Graham said which was pleurant and said that that the excitement of lunching at spring certainly would
there the Brewster was forgotten. Over almost any day now. Janet agreed. the coffee and dessert they sut talk adding that some of the shrubs steamers charged only thirty
for all steerage passengers show ing until suddenly Janet realised how the park were beginning to late it was getting. She offered ex-hude, Ralf, with a slight air of self-seven hours' trip many expressed the euses, smiled and blushed when the satisfaction, told her he was handling opinion that such a cut in fares was older woman
paid her a compliment. He went cu i meritin so e trivial unprecedented, but more drastic and said goodbye.
on to mention some trivial | methods are now being followed by Sht had earried out Mr. Hamilton's office gossip. instructions exactly me he und said. Janet's face was an effective mask. some junk owners in Canten. Due to It gave Janet n plonsant feeling of No one would have guessed to look duliness of business, passenger junks Shun- importance to have had a part in ut her that her heart was puunding sailing between Canton and
Dakfa and Skamiau Ard desling with one of the magazine's feverishly, that her hands in their chang, clients. It made her feel that she was nent black gloves were like Ice. The waging a serious price war, says the more than just a secretary who typed colour that had left her face at the Canton Daily Sun letters, answered telephone calla and surprise encounter came flooding back Nutices are posted in the junks took care of Mr. Hamilton's appoint and her heart was singing with excite telling passengers to pay what they wish and no sum however small will "If I could only be like she is some But at Rolf's mention of the Atlas be refused. Such
a condition day, Janel Thought; "working Advertising office that singing ecaned never appeared in the history of
abruptly. Janet spoke before Canton shipping. She was inking of the becoming could check the words, suit and handsome fox scarf Miss
"I understand you have a new girl Graham had worn, the distinctive way in your offies.
Атіка Kendall" her short, dark hair laid back from
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MASSAGE Canton-Samihul Railway. Mr. Li is tall man in a gray topcoat Startled, "She's very pretty," Janet sald, now holding consultations with the Acupuncture, Monsonals and Bone Betting Janet stepped buck. "Oh, excuse "I saw hat picture in the Times," authorities of the latter railway to folder of Japanese and Hongkong Govern me- she began with a little om-: Apparently Rolf thought this state-settle whatever differences may pwrists. Recommended for many years, by barrassed laugh and then stopped, ment needed no con ment. There was pear. According to Mr. Li, the Local Hospitals and Docto Her face drained of colour.
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