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SERIAL STORY:

DONNA BIG TOP-

RENFROE

by BEULANTER

He saw her, framed by the dingy folds of canvas that only served to accentuate her loveliness. The bronze

hair... gleaming halo about her face the brown eyes wide and beautiful.

Madeline's eyes narrowed and she brown eyes were wide and frightened studied Donna with a queer little and beautiful. smile on her lips. "Why don't you! go?"

Wax

CHAPTER 1 (Continued).

His granduncle had told him that Gradually the circus lot took on the

Madeline was a pretty girl, but the appearance of a nomad city. Banners

"What?"

years had turned mere prettiness into wonder were flying and tents scattered about. Peanut and lemonade stands were

"I mean it. Five years ago 1 breath-taking beauty. No

kid with my she had rebelled at burying herself on country A erected. A smaller tent besides the "big top" was converted into dozens hair in pigtails. I don't look much the farm. She was glorious!

"You are Bill Siddal?" Donna ask. dressing rooms. Nets were unlike did then-not nearly as much folded, tight place with infinite hair bit and he'd never know the throaty.

bars and rings as I do like you now, Grandda is ed. Her voice was low-pitched and were clamped into place

are. As the paraphernalia for each difference. You might get a kick out act was produced the owner gave it of the farm and I'd be bored stiff. minute inspection. A loose screw or a rope missing might mean death or permanent injury. Animals were fed

of

and watered.

"Yes. And you're Madeling?" Under the coat of grease paint and There isn't a neighbour that would rouge Donna felt the flush stain her recognize me and I've never seen this cheeks. "Yes. I had to take part in Pill Siddal he mentions. Bill's some the grand mareh or I'd have come sort of a second cousin who works sooner. I can't stay. but a minute, for Granddad. Do it, Donna! Let me Dar act is third, you see. write him I'm coming and you go in my place."

Donnu, following her unvarying custom, wont to the dressing room she shared with Madeline and two others, and laid out her wardrobe. Then sho

"It's a temptation," Donna admitted, slipped into cotton tights and a

But it' sweater and crossed to the big tent. "I've never been on a farm-or in a hour sho "limbered up." linnd real, home, for that matter.

wils doesn't seem honest." foris, "ents bucks" and somersaults

to in Why not? I won't go. I'd be *prings. left her warm and glowing and tain of her strength. Upon her agility afraid Granddad might pull some trick depended her own life und Madeline's-to-keep-me there. If he tried that Donna was utterly without fear for with you you could tell him the truth. herself but more than once the other If you don't do it I'll write him I can't girl's reckless instability had struck come." terror in her heart, causing her to wonder if she had heen wise in her choice of a partner.

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Madeline had proven strong, supple her

"You mean that?"

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"Why, yos--I suppose so. I'll tell M-Donna. She's the other half of tho My sister. You know I'm supposed to have a sister, don't you?"

"Your grandfather told me some-

"I'll have to run now. You're set- ing the show, aren't you? All right. Meet me here when it's over, one gets fresh just tell him you're my cousin. You are a sort of a cousin, aren't you?"

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To Be Continued).

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"His litter is sweet," Donna mused, him doing anything horried." "You don't know him. Well-?" vaudaville houses she was ready for

"I think about it." circus life. She would never be the

Donna's That night Madeline wrote the ict- nerobat Donna was, for muscles had been trained from baby-ter of acceptance that was to change hood, but Madeline, gave satisfaction the entire course of both girls' lives.

her. fn all that was required of curiosity, had naked few questions of her partner and it was not until they brazen sua beat with furious intensity upon the milling throngs pushing and had been together almost three years shoving through lanes of gray canvas,

bannera

and that Aladeling confessed she had run pennut stands, flying,

where "borkers" away from her home and that the wooden platforms atory he had told of long experience nounced the wonders on view inside, in the theatre was untrue.

A young man, conspicuous because Five years had passed since the

An Donna left his height and breadth of shoulder. estrode with abashed determination to girls' first meeting.

The Hongkong Travel Associa- that morning the test

"big top." Over one arm he carried certain that another five years would wards the smaller tent adjoining the

Subject: Are Sin, Disease, and not ace them together. In spite of his cont. In his other hand he carried

Shek Yuk, aged 24, odd-job election acknowledges with thanks Madeline

trician, was discharged when ho ap- the receipt of the following ilor. In the sunlight his her warning standing in the bright sunlight in thick dark hair, sunburnt like his Death real?

This was Lesson peared on remand before Mr. Wynne-subscription: close conversation with Ned Trafford, lean, strongly rugged face, glistenet Serms in the subject of the Christ, Jones at the Kowloon Magistracy on Indo-China Steam Naviga-

$ 250 with strands of guid. Under shaggy Scientist, Sunday, October 13. canvasman. "There's tho, boss

Saturday on charges of harbouring axcuse for it," Donna muttered an-

black brows his shrewd gray eyes The Golden Text was: The prayer two unmarried girls, Chan Ngan-fun, Preciously acknowledged: 11,710 grly: him. It just flatters

"She doesn't care anything son

insoarched for the entrance to the tent. of faith shall anve the sick, and the aged 16, and Tsang Kwan-tai, aged 17, her to A tiny man in green tights, a

about

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Trafford in love

binek cigar in his mouth, was

have committed sins, they shall be floor, between October 6 and 8. with

She'll her.

the l

against n stake beside an opening forgiven him."

Inspector K. W. Andrew, attached philandering or I'll speak to Rentere." that served us

Among which Cont

the to the Secretariat for Chinese Affaire, trendy the band was tumition farmer, hesitated, coughed, and then printing the citations wh

Already tuning,

COMING appeared for the prosecution, and re for the parade. Donna hurriedly asked, "Can you-er-do you know following from the Bible:

"Then was brought unto him one minded his Worship that defendant dressed in the crimson velvet riding sub, can and Miss Madeline) A

possessed with a dovil, blind, and took no active steps to take the girl or keep her;" in habit that was her parado costume The midget looked up at the now-dumb: and he healed him, insomuch named Chan away

go home. The and took her place on a snowy marw comer and shook his head. "Never that the blind and dumb both spake fact he told her to

further said unto prosecution

stated In the cavalcade.

heard the name," he piped in and kingdom divided against Teang's mother still consented to the childish treble.

them, Every itself As she bont

brought to desolation; and marriage between defendant and hor to pat the nicek coat

"But gosh, I am stupid.

every city or

house divided against daughter. of the animal Madeline called her

Madeling Gabriel.""

itself shall not stand:

But if I name. She handed Donna a slip of

In a brief summary of the case his "Oh, one of the Gabriel Sisters!

cast out devils by the Spirit of God, paper and sald, "Read it when you yeah. She's inside."

come Worship stated that it seemed quite "I want to see her. I'v come from unto you. Or else, how

then the kingdom of God is

can one clear, in view of the phrasing of the get a chance"

Donna glanced at the written page. her Grandfather. Could I-er, will enter into a strong man's house, and ordinance, that some activity on the "Dear Madeline," she read in

you take me to her wavering, uncertain scrawl, "I see by what you have written me that you will be in Lebanon Saturday. Surely the circus does not give performances on Sunday you will be free on the Lord's day. It's been five years I've seen you, and my heart aches to

If I hear your voice ngain. sent Bill Siddal to town for you

won't

come minutes, ten. He heard the bintant Our Master naked: "How can ong In the second chergo defendant did to visit us? I'm an old man

year.

"No

detains or bas

I can't do that. No spoil his goods except he first bind part of the defendant must be shown. allowed.

the strong man? and then he will The wording of the ordinance was re- visitors

under his control.” Wall, can you tell her I'm here? his House." (Mat. 22, 26, 28, called as "receivos,

Siddal. She's expecting me. I "The Lesson Sermon also included In the case of the little girl (Chan), won't keep her but a minute." the fallowing pasmges from the it appeared from the prosecution's out- since "OK."

Christian Science textbook, Selenca line that she wont merely from friend. "thy man disappeared into the and Health with Key to the Scrip ship for the girl Teang. This charge cavern of darkness. Bill waited five tures" by Mary Baker Eddy:

must therefore be dlemissed.

I'm

The

in

Curly Top

With

JOHN BOLES ROCHELLE HUDSON ·

CANTON AGENTS

n't yond

strains of a brass band coming from enter into a strong man's house and not tell the girl to go there with him a lot more feable than when you left the larger tent, and the clatter of spoil his goods, except he first blad she appeared to be only too willing. home. Maybe I won't be here another hornes' hoofs as they crossed the run the strong nan 7

In other words: If defendant had given money to the outway. Th

The show 'must have begun. How can I won't say anything about

heal the body, without be #he

giri to go and hire the cubicle, rile you " you'll como, but you're muttored ungrily. "I told him inning with so-called mortal mind, would have shown action on his path what has happened nor anything to "She's fooling the old man,"

sho, which directly controls the body? my closest kin and when one is as old wouldn't come with mo." He thrust When disease is once destroyed in Nothing showed that he did take an As I em he wants to be close to the his hat on the back of his head, fam- this so-called mind, the fear of disease active part and the girl did not seem to be of very good character, having ones ho loves. Your Grandfather." med lands in his pockets and started is gone, and therefore the disease is

There was no opportunity to dis-away. A voics stayed him, Mr. thoroughly cured, Mortal mind is admitted another affair with another WM. 1 cuns the lattor until at luncheon two Siddal!"

"the strong man," which must be man. This charge was also dismiss- hours later. Then Donda ankód

held in subjection before its influence His Worship to defendant: Young What are you going to do about it?" Turning, he saw hor, framed by the upon health and morals can be 10 man, I have considered these two I don't know. What would you dinaz Lolde of canvas that only served moved. This error conquered, we can charges against you and I find that

hla w to accentuate her loveliness. The despoil the strong knof

neither of them stand. You are dis- do, of course. I don't see how bronze hair formed, a gleaming aureole goods, namely, of sin and disease,

charged. about: her small, oval face..and the P. 309)

you can refuse!!

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