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Kay Brannan, petite and bean- tiful, Hives in Carvel, New Hamps whire. She is eagerly awaiting her sister Einity's "graduation, from, Wellesley so that she her self can enter and cacape the dull, uneventful town. She hur. riex home from the post offico with Emily's latent belter. Then the excictdly reads it to her mother
other for Em
Emily makes
mention of Dane Ripley whom she has recently met.. ile han promised- to visit her in Cappel
is in
aummer. Kap is muhe " the love with him for he in the anly man she has ever invited home. Kay then tells her mother of her encounter with Eimer Radford; who awkwardly adores her. He har informed Kay that her father has lost out for the poni- tion of Power Plant Super-
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world will beat a path to bis door." and father were abed, and she and She chuckled. "But the only super Emily, in the big room they shared, lative achievement we've ever man- could have long sweet talk together. nged is-you and Emily!"
Kay in these hours was the ques
They ought to make Father tioner: An Emily answered with e superintendent right now, Kay patient and tender amusement at her críod loyally; but Mrs. Brannan sister's eager curiosity, shook her head....
Sira. Braunar had gone alone to the "Your father will never be any Commencement exercises. Mr. Bran mure than he is," she said. "I used nap, with an Instinct to punish him- to think otherwise, sometinies. But sur for, the derelictions for which I know now. He can do his work, he was always afterward so penitent, and hold his job hope. But that refused to go. Ile urged that Kay tako his place, but Kay was an in- Kay sistent us he
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Kay heard this in a sober. con- afternoon, and that evening they all Aternation. W Brannan'x
wage and listening while first Mrs. Bran- an and then Emily told them over "I hope they'll let him go back and over all that there was to tell. to work to-niorow," Mrs. Brannan Kay found herself in Emilly's pre-Pres. Polk continued. "If they don't,
I can't sence astonishingly diffident. When Pres. Adama see how we can go to Commence they went upstairs together at laet Pres. Harrison ment for the whole fou
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the doar was closed behind She when
them, she came to Kny and put her arm around the younger girl and said softly:
"Hello, Kay
Kay, laughed. "Hello," she said, her voice unsteady.
"Glad to have. ine home?"
Kny hesitatel, watching her mother. really don't see.he four days. I und were alone, Emily Anoke of this. "How is Father?" she naked.
Her mild emphasis had in "Not as bad as usual," Mrs. Brau-something piteous and tragic. nan replied. "When he didn't come was never.n vehement women. 12 June 17 home for supper last night, I askɩşi. Kay's checka drained white, and George to try and find him. He was her heart slowed, and for a moment June 20
down the Frenchman's place, in there was a furious indignation in July 14 Dexter. George got him to come her. Then she steadied, said bravely: home in time, I think, so that he'll be "Don't Fou worry about that, July 27 able to go back to work to-morrow.
* Mother! You and Father go, and "Poor Father," Kay whispered. I'll stay here and have things spick "So very glad!" Kay whispered. Aug. 12 "He's so darned niec, most of the and spun for you all when you come and hugged Emily hard. And the Aug. 24 time, Mother."
older girl held his close for a mo "He's had a good many disap- Mrs. Brannan lookul At her, ment, and then thrust her away' nn! 8 Sept. 8
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"Let me look at you! Are you all. disappointments enn brenk
she said under right? I was so sorry you couldn't' down."
tandingly. would be fo bad come to Commencement, Did you She hesitated; and Kay spote for you to have to give it up now!" mind awfully 7" quickly, of other matters, "And 7
Kay laughed is quick disclaimer. Kay shook her head. "I wanted met Nancy Towne," she said. "She's
"I have four years of my
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Easter vacation. NO fast. Mr. Towne You and Father, you're the ones to suggested. "Since wanted her to go to work in the go!"
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I'm a little afraid of you." Kay a little indignantly: "She said she'd "That only means one night's hotel confessed, mirthfully. "You're no never come back to Carvel, sald hill and your father is so proud grown, and dignified hated it here. I enn see how she of Emily. I'd like to have him there." seem to know feels, of course; but I don't think "Of course, darling." Kay insisted don't know. You're the same, Emily, she was very tactful to say it, do wheely. Then suddenly she
wus Gren't you? You?"
silent, yer turned upward. From changed?"
Emily. laughed gently. "That's the rooni above then came a stumble Mrs. Brannan did not answer; and of uncertain feet, and Mrs. Brannan fessed. "You see, I've had to
platform manner, Kay," she con- Kuy went on: Iran't imaging rose quickly.
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Kay nodded, but she stayed be hard to--unbend." work and D ол.
I don't ser bind. When her mother was gone,
Kay nodded. "I know," she agreed, any sense in a girl's going to cul- she stood very still for a moment. And she said suddenly: "Emily, lege unless it changes things for Then she crossed to the window, her Helen Ripley, I menait was won- think you were wonderful to thint her. Changes-life for her. Do you, back to the app and her handsderful of you to be so firm with her Mother?"
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little pig" she whispered to Mrs, Brannan Raid "Things weren't particularly different, disappointment without playing cry. gently: herself. "Can't you stand the least Where you live doesn't matter baby! I'm ashamed of you!" Kay. so much. It's how you live that's And when Mrs. the important thing."
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Emily's colour heightened faintly. "Why, Kay," she urged, "he finally the best thing to do." agreed that what I had decided was
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Emily smiled, her cheeks bright. lack the There's nothing to tell, Kay", she and there didn't seem to be any way quality of materials, they made up in insisted. "Except what I wrote you.
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Save for the Brief Intervals neces of a sudden one day I found myself sary to attend to the heusework, and marrying your father. We thought for such minor interruptions as the we might move to Manchester after friendly social life of Carve! pro- Mather died; but when the time came, vided, they sewed all summer long. it wasn't convenient. You were a Kay liked best the afternoons under baby, and Emily wasn't very well, the elms beside the house, when bees
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Kay nodded; and Mrs. Brannan busily back biggest elm moved Mother meet him? Neither one of
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