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One I Love
CHAPTER XXIII
LAURA LOU
by LANBOKMAN
would take
"I'M not that your work hasn't sister needs someone to help her and] been appreciated! Hamilton went I think you're well suited for the Mr. Hamilton went on without on quickly. "I are you that it has. position." waiting for reply led v told Chambera you're unusually What would I have to de?" Janet mo, notlen that he had called capable. He knows that anyhow.askell, I don't know that I can Janet by her first name. "I'm leaving It's just that things haven't been
e. tell the magazine.] the magazine," he said. "It's all going so well with
you exactly. You hather muddenly"
going to pull out all right. In charge of her correspondence and Mr. Hamilton" The man sailed "Burprins you?re of it. But for the next year there's a lot of it. You would make
there's s
question but that expen- appointments for her and see that why she doesn't promise to be two places Well, it's still something of a muren must be reduced. That's
banned is take my at the same time. There might be priso to me, too, I'm going with ***
na ono Colman's group. It's well, frankly place. Dawson
and Hartley will dealings with the nervants for you quite a promotion. More money and take over the duties, Share them to attend to. My sister entertains I'll have a chance to try some things somehow, I'm not rire, myself the quite a little. It's quite possible that overy day would be different. Do been very decent about it-vory con- alderato. I'm going to Philadelphin, make a stab at it, if it falls
try something obe. it whatever Leaving in funt a few days. There happens the office staf is to be re- are some things I have to attend to duced. They'll have to make other Arat."
we couldn't do here. Chambers fins! play will work fat at lenst you think you'd like to try it?"
Jamilton wedded.
Janet healtated. Then she rald,
I would like to try it, Mr. Hamilton.
I don't know if I could do it but I'd
ti Lry." "Oh, you can do it, all right! E haven't the alightest doubt about that. It Remember the other day I asked if you liked ente? Well, my sister has a Persian sho's very fond of. Had it for several years. Buster's the cat's
There was real regret in Janet's cats fac
"You're trying to tell me," Janatiske voice. She said, "Ub, but I'm worry and slowly. "that I won't have a
meat-of 2017 By Mr. Hamilton: I
"To it's fine for you but we'll its you so.
put The office won't be the arms without bluntly—yes.”
Janet klanced down at the type almost weiter keys before her. She had used horiah. "Not Well, that'll be a goud them for ever iwo years. The had
Halton's saulio
Thing
Won
me and fuster will be around all know if you objected to ents."
I guess. I've been a pretty and at this desk, spent the renter the time. That's why I wanted to hard taskmaster. Crow Blvd irri-art of able
મ
in this plater
room with its doesn't abject to me," she said, "Oh, but you haven't! Why, you planter walls
with trapa nad "I'm sure we'll get along all right." haven't at all!
floor, its ing "There's one other thing," Hamil- "Bamilton noted. "
have," he charts, its
It had canon and richoty bookcase.
ton added as an after-thought. "My though the later will want you to live in her
Aisthave a
wankkaret langkech "If the catt
8 ་11,
but I really didn't mean to seemed to Janet that rock, thi home. You'll find it very pleasant
be. You've stayed here after your rest of her world
day'a werk was supposed to be part aurrunted by the four offer there, I'm nure. You'll have your through. You do more work than any walls was neure. She had never own quarters, of course, and a cere gecretary I've over bad and you know dreamed that this could happen. Dintain time each day to yourself. It how to go alond without asking ques-charged. That was the word for It! tions, Maybe you didn't think I'vo
noticed how mich overtime you've Her nyes
W In the Inst few months] watching her.
WHER
won't like comilar to an office, though, and leaving it."
Hamilton gave her the address and she wrote it down. His sister's name was Mrs. Curtis and she lived in a fashionable section on the west alle. He told Janet how to get there. Then over the telephone he made an appointment for her to call on Mrs. Curtis the next afternoon.
rated. Hamliton
Give up her room at Mrs. Snyder's? He end kindly, I've The little kitchenet and the tablo hurt. E
hown thinking about you. I don't that was just big enough for two and "But I didn't mind," Janet assuredko to go way and age you look the comfortable old armchair? Could hion
ing for work. Jobs are hard to find she give up that room with its happy were Yen, but there "I know you didn't. That's just the these dayn. “*
mentortes?" point!... You've let me imposa upon)
seniortex that weren't no happy! "I did nothing," Janet yo. Noyer complained! If you'd} sured ปล Her voice ፂሩ 77 Int. There were memories that made her to contract only reminded me that you were sup"You'll give me a recommendation, eyes darken and arem Pod to stop at five o'clock I'd have suppo
quickly.
"I won't mind that," Janet saki. let you go then."
Bat think I can do a' title better than that. I've beens | "Where does your sister Ilve and Janet was ontharrasmeil. She said, looking around, thinking, trying to when can I see her!" "But I don't see what the magazine and a position that would will you will do without you, Mr. Hamilton! One where you could be as unnful Who's going to do your work? Wha’ijas you have been here and where the I think inke
charge of the advertising depart. work would be congenia}.
Pre found it." nient
She was listening eagerly but she "Hasn't all been settled," Hamilton slid not interrupt, Mr. Hamilton
her, frowning slightly. "I wAK coming that,
You see, this offer didn't like to be interrupted when from Colman's come quite unexpected there was something he wanted to ly. I haven't talked to anyone about ""r's not quite the mue kind of it except Chambers. He's arranging for me to get away immediately and work you've been doing," he wont think you'll
this for a time they'll carry on without on, "but I think you could handle you call Humphries and tell him I'll
over to him It's with my sister, get that report it splendidly, Haming #
advertising Dow
man-She's
widow A
And since her morning?"
Janet put the call through. She daughter's marriage she's been living " It
didn't answer Janet's nione except for servants, of course, and Hamilton were both soon com- problems. She was wondering how I don't think it's good for her. She's pletely occupied by details of the All this W
Roing to affect her. not in the best of health, though day's tasks. Janet went through all Affect her, it assuredly would. How she's not in any
invalid, the familiar duties but with what a would she get along with her new either.
difference! The fact that she was to employer? A stranger, most likely, "What she needs is a soclal sucret-be here such a little while longer changed everything. It Hamilton had been demanding but heary who can help her with the duties changed also had his good points.
every woman who takes part in Janet herself.
"But of course I don't really know Ile was speaking again. "There's social and philanthropic activities has
t," she reminded herself. "I won't something else," he said, and hesita to deal with, and at the same time
me yet," ted. "I don't like to say this, but be
It! It's amazing the At 2.30 the next afternoon Janet when my job is ended here I'm afraid work lot of companion. It means know until I've talked to Mrs. Curtin yours will be too."
women spend on their went up the walk to the brick house She didn't speak but her eyes clubs and their committee meetings. with the gabled windows and rang widened and she made a quick little Maybe they're not very efficient about the bell. gesture with her hand.
know. I du know my
CINEMA NEWS
NOTES FROM THE THEATRES
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"I think you're going to itke it out there," he assured the girl, ovidently well pleased with himself. "Yes, I like it. And now will
(To Be Continued).
"The Bride of Frankenstein" The motion pictures' strangest drama on the screen is at the King's Theatre to-day, this being the hair
The Bride raining Universal story, of Frankenstein." It is strong fare, but a thrilling, action-filled pleture which fires the imagination as few flims have done, and without question sets Right out of the pages of classic a new high mark in the realm of the history on the screen comes "Grent so-called "horror picture." The pre- Expectations", the greatest, most sent picture is a sequel to the original "Frankenstein" of three years ago, absorbing and most human story telling of the creating by a half-mad Charles Dickens ever wrbto. It comes scientist of a "Monster" in human to the King's Theatre very soon. The form, built up from parts of dead elansie is produced In grand style and bodies. This grotesque creature em-
barked on a wild career of murderous Morning with one of the greatest casts. The destruction, with his crimes mainly story of "Great Expectations" will prompted by bewilderment and feur. never grow old. It is just as fascinat- In "The Bride of Frankenstein" he ing and thrilling to-day as it was vast excitement when a woman is learns to talk, and becomes part of a almost 100 years ago! Magwitch, the similarly created at the height of a convict; "Pip," the young man of wild storm. Then follows a crashing great expectations, Estella, Jaggera, climax which will leave any audience
breathless. As well-nigh the eccentric Mas Havisham, all Karloff is starred as "the Monster,
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Una
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"It's a Gift"
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For sheer entertainment on the three-way read to hilarity, adventure and romance, "Calm Yourself" cap It seams that with onch succonnivetures the screen's laurels. Out of its screen appearance W. C. Fields. Para-story complications it weaves morà mount's genius of comedy, becomes goods laughs than any picture scen funnier and funnier. Because al in weeks. With Robert Young and though we thought he had reached Madgo Evans heading a grand cast, insuperable heights of comely to his this new Production from Metro- previous starring films, "You're Tell Goldwyn-Mayer studies closes at the ing Me" and The Old-fashioned Queen's Theatre to-day. Blade. In the Way" he seoma to have exceeded his best farcical manner, it possesses rare own possibilities in "It's n Gift," next speed and so ta drama packs all the change at the Queen's Theatre. It is more punch while its merriment is na the funniest thing Fields hate over swift as a fun-loving heart could de- lone, and that, to those of you who aire. The cast in admirably chosen. know Fields, In saying plenty! Ably Mias Evans is bewitching and Young supported by a cast which includes moots all the demand of a big role. the inimitable Baby Lo-Roy, now a Betty Furness has her boat part to talking actor, Kathleen Howard, Jean date and is more than acceptable Rouverol and Julian Madison, Fields Shirley Ross is fine as the banker's go through a series of routines, old brido. Other splondid performers are and new, none of which he has Tardio Albright, Italph Morgan, who brought to the screen before, and every is atollar as the banker; Nat Pendle one of which loaves the audience ton, Claudo Giliingwater, Raymond gasping for breath.
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