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Chapter XXXII
"Of course I det I want you to." "I don't know," Janet sald doubt fully. "I don't know exactly what I should do."
Rolf tone WAS casual, good natured, "Been wondering when I was going to have a chance to talk "Then let me decido for your to you, he said. "Where've you been You've made a real place for your- self here. I'll see that there's nothing hiding yourselt?"
Janet said, "Oh you surprised to-er-embarrass you. You needn't me." She met his eyes and then worry about that. Only we can be avaded, bending to straighten the pile friends, I hope. There isn't any of magazines.
reason why we shouldn't be, is thors?" There was a flash of that quick, winning smile. Janet said. "No, Rolf." She smiled, too, and the colour deepened in her cheeks.
llo camo a stop nearer, "You haven't been trying to avold me, have you?" he asked.
"Then lot's shake on it.".
LAURA LOU BROOKMAN
or the cook. Lucy, who admired 'Birs, Carlyle greatly and considered her home equal to anything she had seen in the movies, was only too glad to go there to serve.
Betty' found orranska for Janet, too. She appropriate hor services NA casually as she took everything else day that she wanted. Scarcely n passed when Janet was not instructed by telephone to run over for a shop- ping list or to take care of nome club obligation Betty had forgotten until the last minute,
very nice the way they wore, ing up the stairs. She did not to bo dance music coming from the
1
WAS
why, of course not!" So quickly defensive that the words belied them-
On such visita Janet almost always selves. "I've been busy, I guess.į Their hands mot. Janet sald quick tound young Mrs. Carlyle in a way You know I work here."
with a voice unstendy from emo- lounging costame leaning back in one Rolf laughed. "And just now, ation, "I've got to go now! I'm of the low, modernistic chairs, smok parently, nothing in quite so important late."
urrying and gossiping, with nome of her s those magazines. But they looked In another moment she was hurry friends. The cocktail shaker was
si always in evidence.
There was likely thought. Come on. Sit down. Is until the door of her own room
the laughter there any reason in the world why we closed behind her. Then she sank radio and often the
Sho shouldn't talk to each other for a few down on the edge of the bed. minutes?"
was cold and every bit of strength high-pitched and boisterous.
did they keep it up, Janet "NO-D."
Janet hesitated. There seemed to have ebbed from her were reasons but she couldn't tell him She clenched her hands together tight wondered, these young people whose and evenings mornings, afternoons ing in her checks. That excited nen. pounding though her heart was seamed devoted to parties? Of course what they were. The little fires burn-ly,
they did not work but to Janet tho "I won't sation when her eyen met his. Oh,
ace him again!" Janct constant round of gaiety in itself
I
could seemed strenuous. How yes, there were reasons why Janet resolved. "I mustn't let him know
do!" should turn and flee from that room feel the way but instead she sat down in a rose
But his eyes were smiling into young man like Relf got to the office brocade chair,
hers as she said the words and then the morning ready for a day's work after a night of festivities that hed "That's better!" He stood looking pain in her heart was so sharp that not ended until dawn? down at ber, smiling. "You're very Janet instinctively raised one hand to Surely there must be some quiet
some time for rest.
Mrs.
decorative in that chair. Becoming shut out the sight. "Oh, Rolf!" she evening, young, There's time
back to the chorus |
background. And that's a good-look- murmured, going, and unhappi- | want!" ing suit you're wearing, too. On the of all her whole,
looking you're Attractivel"
сакс.
say
to be serious later
on.
Curtis
I want
unusually news, "Oh, Rolf why can't I forget "chtle girl to have everything in
•
my
away,
Mrs. Curtis arose and dressed and act off for the bridge party and Janet was left to herself.
was
He was the same Rolf. Exactly the She didn't go down atutes again the world to make her happy." sanic. When he paid compliments you until she had heard Mrs. Curtis tell- Mrs. Curtis herself wasn't looking could never be quite sure whether he Ing someone that Mr. and Mrs. Car so well these days. There was one really meant them or was joking. He tyle were dining out. Then Janet evening when she was dressing, pro- pulled a chair forward, sat down, and bathed and dressed and went down to paring to go to the Thorntons that drew from his pocket a silver cigarette the library.
Janet rushed to the
to call telephone . Rolf proved to be as good as his Dr. Roberts. The physician came and "ilave one?" he asked, Aipping open word. Three days later he and Betty prescribed two days of complete rest the cigarette casc.
moved into their apartment and dur in bed. Mrs. Curtis, frightened, pro- Janet shook her head. She saw that
Janet ing those three days
bim BOW
mised to obey these instruction8 the case was a new one and handsome, only once. He was with Betty then, faithfully but on the second day when Suddenly it became a symbol. Aon their way to some sort of engage. Betty called and insisted her mother symbol of all the changes that had ment. He was wearing dinner clothes should come to All out a table at her Laken place between them.
and Betty's wrap had slipped back to bridge party Betty, as usual, lund ker "Listen, Rolf," she said quickly. "I reven
reveal her newest evening en't sit here talking to you. You bizarre creation of coral and
gold. can't. The only reason I'm know
Janet
on the them on stairway, in this house Is because I'm paid to Betty was speaking to Rolf and did work here. There's one thing, though, not even glance toward the other girl. It was June and the season's first I want to tell you. When I came here Janet, after that first swift look, kopt hot spell had set in. The air, both I didn't know Mrs. Curtia was your her eyes
from meeting the
the man's.
inside and out of the house, wife's inother."
With the young couple gone, she stifling. Janet had finished her work had hoped that the household would and considered how to spend the She felt better now that she had got return to its aulet orderliness but this afternoon. She felt an impulse to get
on.did not prove true. Thero were still away from the house. that out. It was easier to go
After I found.out.I was going A Welt Aemands. Where all
rlles. There was Betty and There was no place in particular But I needed the Job and I didn't
the to go. Suddenly Janet decided to noo know where to find another. There money was coming from to maintain a movie. It would be cool in the aren't many jobs just now. I've been the Carlyles' elegant new home Janet dark theatre. It would be restful, ad columns every had no idea. She knew Mrs. Curtis too. Sho hurried upstairs and put on had paid a year's lense on the apart a new blue lines dress and wide. stopped her. "But that's non-ment and furnished it. But there brimmed white hat. She was wearing henne!" he exclaimed. "Listen, you were other expenses. Though Italf white oxfords, and the costume was aren't going to leave this job. Why, was still at the Atlas Advertising becoming.
Janet walked to the bus stop and it's Just the thing for you! Lots bet Agency it was unbelievable that his ter than working down town in an salary could meet thest demands, rode down to the business district. office. Mrs. Curtis thislis a lot of you, hart wn name. Perhaps that was would to cooled by artificial breezes. had money in It was lotter here but the theatre too. I've heard her telling Betty she her
Janet was within half a block of the couldn't get along without
how the bills were paid. His concern WRS genuine. The in one respect Betty had Instituted theatre when a window display caught at it and laughter was gone from the dark economy. She had only one maid her eye. She paused to
Туду why whe did not eyca now"Promise-me-you won't for the six roompartment, Con-that
THAN until, turning, do that, Janet," he urged.
sequently when sho entertained it see the
she almost bumped into him. "You really think it's all right for soon became a habit for her to tele
(To Be Continued). me to stay
phone her mother to send over Bertha
any the want
yun!"
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"Goin' to Town" '
seven leading men Ceell B. DeMille, motion picture Not one, but director, and master of the spectacle, support Mae West in her new Para- NOTES FROM THE has turned to the pages of history mount film, "Goin' to Town," now at the King' Theatro. The players, for his newest Paramount film which Paul Cavanagh, Ivan Lebeleff, Tito THEATRES
entitled "Cleopatra," and which Coral, Fred Kohler, Sr. Manros Owsley,
Grant nude its debut at the Star Theatre
Withera and Gilbert Einery, all Teaching the daughter he loves to last night. With Claudette Colbert, Play
to the parts, eszential love another man is the dramatic fent Warren William and Henry Wilcoxon in which Mae West goes modern. No to Town" is picture
is the accomplished by Richard Dix in his playing
Che principul
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Nineties" starring role in "Hls Greatest Gamble" "Cleopatra" brings to the screen all Mae West becomes an up-to-date girl RKO-Radio Picture coming soon to the the talent of this pioneer director, with ultra-modern idena i modern Queen's Theatre. In this production, who has come up from the beginning "Goin' to Town" are laid in the Middle surroundings. The opening scenes of Dix portraya a scapegraco but well of motion pletures, more than twenty West where Mae West acquires a lot Intentioned father who seeks to guide years ago, with each new film topping of money by the process of setting his child to happiness, ut no matter his previous one. That his metler is rid of her wealthy husband. Then what the cost be to him. He steals the kind of film making shown here sho
she really starts going places. the girl from the mother's custody, in beyond all doubts. In every lavish, Following a handsome, young English First Class Fare to Sydney: but their life together in terminated glittering, fascinating sequence, the man, Paul Caugh, on whom
goes to Buenos when an accidental killing sends him genlus of DeMille speaks out bold, han eye, Mno
Aires for races. Here she meets to fail for a long term. Then years clear strokes. "Cleopatra" is indeed
Montor Owsley, pass and the daughter is rendered the finest thing he has done. The and marries
with broken-down member of select South- complete weak-willed and it her mother's supporting cast in dictation almost gives up the man she many of Hollywood's best pinyers: ampton society, because she wants to loves. At which her father breaks Among those whom you will see, Chusband, and hordes or sumirers lend
and preelpitates to a pulsating Keith, Joseph Schildkraut, climax which KAVOS the girl's Aubrey Smith, Gertrude Michael, fortune hunters, she has quite a time happincas although it sends han back Irving Pichel, William Fernum, it until Cavanagh, turns up to tell to prison for life, Dorothy Wilson, Bryant Washburn, Robert Warwick, her that he has loved her all the time. Bruce
Cabot and Edith Fellows Edwin Maxweli and Harry Beresford. Alexander Hall, provides Miss West The picture, which was directed by Hupport Dix. John Rubertson directexi.
"Werewolf of London”
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Univerza), master "One More Spring"
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Universal personalities, the
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In the and deals with an oddly assorted dates back to 1991 and groups of people wiw, through the a
a series of notable kindness of an Irish street-sweeper,
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and comes to full banker are the central characters in Werewolf of London"
on" now this offering. The interplay of their at the Queen's Theatre. Henry lives provides a
type of enter- has the title role in this rereen study tainment that is said to be new of a scientist who becomes infected
and to the screen. Director Henry King with lycanthrophobia
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Varleria Hobson. Lostor lar to that of such allant classics Mystory was a dead letter
ag Matthew&, ·
Sóring Byington and Clark and "Seventh 'Heaven." objective marks a new departure in Hollywood in 1841 when Universa by an able cast that includes Walter decided that the talking screen offered King, Jane Darwall, Roger Imhof, unlimited possibilities for exciting Grant Mitchell, Rosemary Ames, and pictures of that kind. All other com the comic Stenin Fetchit, "Ono Moro nanies avoided the film of uwanny Spring should be an outstanding thrills as the most dangerous kind of
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