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SERIAL STORY
BARGAIN
CHAPTER XXVI
Barrelt found Marela as nervous as an undisciplined woman may be when she is forced to wait for the hour she dreads. She was lyingur rounded by many pillows, on an old French sofa upholstered in turquoise. Her face was very white and her eyes seemed bigger and darker than ever. Barrett, coming in from his walk In the brisk fresh air, was stiffed by the heat of the room and the heavy odour of tuberoses, freesias and carnations, Marcis drew his hosil down, kissed him and pattel his cheek with, one small
hand. All the miserable morn fog all her mornings were miserable now-she had tried to think only of
not
his happiness and to forget her fears, But no matter how she tried she could it. Marcin knew that, If Elaor should find out about Gent, Barrett would explain. And if he oxplained, Elinor would be sure to test her mother, Or some friend. What girl would not?
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had no intention of telling Gerald's loud. Then suddenly she smiled, re- story to Elnor, yet ho did not want laxed. Barrett never broke a promise La promise Marcia that he would and Barrett had promised her that never tell her. A time might como he would never tell Elinor the truth when Elinor would ask questions and about Gerald. have every right to know the truth.
(To Be Continued.)
She would talk!" Maried went on, her voice low and pulsing.
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After that the whisper would travel and Dick would find out. And if Dick found out he would never, never forgive her. She was growing more certain of that fact every day. Barrali naked.
and tell her!" "Scherzo." The "Nocturnal "Gol, Go Sho had tested him
How to whiten only
story of
of the wood creatures who with his anaKWETE,
Marcia pick don't
exclaimed. She began to you loath Hara?"
"Why consider them anda that found strength the darkness. The lovers in the story ne nt the small cushions with only happy in the moonlight and who
desperately fight off the
approach Aweet? They aren't worth it, nro they?
we don't have to con- renzy. Wrenching sub shook her sleep in the woods when suddenly And 'sider them, you know, dear—” She clutched at ber hair, tore it and Fuck appears, heralding the approach-5/Ada
No, they didn't have to if Bar-set teeth an her wrist, Barrett
ing departure of the moonlight. E/Canada July_24 July_25 rest never told anyone. But if he caught her hands and held them. Then, kexine
11 strange, exciting told anyone they might have to. She was no easy job with her maddenei had lain wakeful the whole night, struggling, "lush!" he ordered. "Do commotion in the forest. There is trying to be decent about it. to be you want to hear what I'm going to rustling everywhere as the creatures
of the night protest in vain
and happy for Barrett; but falling, know say to you?” ing only fear:
"Not unleashless!" she walled,uery hither and yon. Across the Hold loudly, Her a charlot,
meadows comes Oberon, King of the. "You win!" sobs died. You are so ill," he begun, drawn by four black horses, his long "that I can not let you work youself How well he remembered Marela's into one of these frenzies. You are! plaited mantle stretching far behind mother's last days. The overheated ill because you have indulged your Close to him file the countless dark alves and night croatures with room in which she preferred to gasp, doesn't change the matter. I have to Fairies are poised for flight. A swirl-
wish for heat and idleness but that w
* white ecstatie, faces. Behind him the the sickening odours of Bowers.
"Marcia," he went on gently, "you give in to you. And I do, but against ing mass of green figures prowl along should have some windows open. my will. 1. promise you that I will the edge of Oberon's mantle, soeking Have
you been out-at-all_to-day?" not tell Elinor the truth about Geraldt
Then, from nowhere "I'm not well enough," aho an- no natter what she thinks of me protection.
comes a startling Iridescent creature, swered moodily, "You don't realize Does that satisfy you?"
bright an
moonlight itself. She how ill I am, Barrelt. No man could
futters more and inoro anxiously, or would if he could!" she ended
circling around the sleeping mortale bitterly.
and, fually takes refugo beside hor own Fairy Queen, Titania, who in niso sleep. This is Nina Theilade,
Barrett Fald bluntly, “It's ́ about 110 in here, Marcia. It's he wander you feel "
•
He dropped her hands, stood away, "Darling!" she murmured, amiling up at him with line that trembled.
He shook his head. She had forced
He sat down in a straight ghairi, that was near her sofa. He hop him to make a promine that might
she was not going to net us she, had] away with any possibility of a protego, of and successor to Pavlov
and herself premiere danseuse of
Then
In the old days. He had come there starding between him and Elinor. Europe. Darkness comes on, in- happily in spite of the twist that fie luid wanted, above all things, tiuit exorably, and the ballot becomon as fate had given his life. He had come Elinor should respect him. She might intense
dramatic struggle. feeling that the tangled skein would now, inisunderstanding, learn to lonthe Darkness itself, an awesome creature, straighten out to give, at least, an him, to think of him with a shudiler, attempts to woo Thellade. She tries asauranen of pesca to Elinor and "It is most unfair of you, Marcin," to flee, but he throws the voll over himself.
ho sald slowly. He moved toward her and, at last she is forced to He heard Marcia's voice again. harry!"
The Dark erenture lifta nuccumb. sho called, appealing, her high-the fight fades from hor She varied her refrain. "I am very,
He For the first time in his life he did body and face, shadown recede from very I, Barrett!" she stated. studied her, frowning, sorry for her not answer that call. Sho rose as her outstretched arms and who is .but nevertheless Irritated. The world quickly as she could to follow him. wallowed up in darkness.
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"To my wife,"
he answered sternly.
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Marcia pushed the jet-black curling I haven't said one word about hair away from her moist forehead your happiness she murmured. "It is worry that la killing me!" she lle smiled grinily. She had, perhaps, went on. I ought not to be worried sald several words about his happiness, now-and Dick would never forgive Time would prove that.
her 10th anniversary with the M-G-M Passenger Kates: I know he wouldn't I know.it March was weering when Dick Barrett waited She was leading up arrived. She had felt very ill all day,tudios. The now-film, based authen... Leo Tolstoy's immortal tically on to something that she meant to ask the drew her into his arma.
ahe confessed. She was frightened. classic
Miss Garbo classic, presents He know her ways all too well.
Same. famous drama against, a true back- Agents: "What particularly he probed nehow, she added,
voice breaking, ground of imperialistic Russia at the gently as he could; worrying you, Barrett's marriage had upset her, height of that nation's glory fifty
Dlck Radnor;1 muttered his comment]
ctl
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wined the palms of her small as his hand moved over Marcia's venta ago. Frederie. March, acclaim- hands on a handkerchief before she hair. "I understand that, dearest," "Affairs of Cellini" and "Les Miser- for his roles in "We Live Again,” molte "The idea of your telling he confided. "You've hated thel
ables," is co-starred with Miss Garbo Elinor about Gerald!" she stated. Stafford family's dishonesty, paradel
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"Escape: Me Never":
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Perhaps the most interesting part lon of coal consumed, compared with A great actress, Elisabeth Borgner, cargo vessels built eight or ten years of the talk was the practical side: Dr. Herklots showed specimens of all has her greatest role in "Escape Me "0" Never," at the King's Theatre to-day.
the spoelen he mentioned, and these had Latin, English, and Chinese names The principals of the original Weat End stage east which supported the scrap and build scheme is lessening. appended. They covered most of the aquatle plants usually to be found star in the Theatro Gulld's triumph-British Wireless.
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