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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH FRIDAY, MARCH 6, 1936.
An exciting remanse' by the popular suiker
KEN AMES
WILLIAMS
Small Town Girl
(FROM WHICH METRO-GOLDWYN-HAYER HAS MADE A MOTION PICTURES
Financial troubles at homo cause Kay Brannan to leave Wel lesley. Taking a job as Chick Rantoul's advertising assistant she becomes part of a mad social whirl. To her roommate Gene vieve, the confides that the will nover roturn to the dull, unevent- full to son of Carvel. Kay hears
uch of reckless Bob Dahaa
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"He's the best grocer in Carvel," Genevieve, Emily could have
wrath, she cried. "Oh, It's hateful! Kay told him stoutly.. "George is a anywhere, done anything at all. very solid, dependable young man." instead she's married George,
And Dependable" lils tone was full settled down to having babies, and of corn.
Well, of course you wouldn't ap-looks years older already, and her being not vory well; and I bet she preciate that quality," Kay agreed, dresses will be just a little dowdy, "But Emily likes it; and I think its' and her hair mussed, and her nose rather a nice trait in a man."
Iis chuckled. "You're a
shiny from bending over devilish It's hideous, don't you think so?"
stove. young one," he assured her. #
"Barbs "Isn't it a question of what Emily
TO SAN FRANCISCO. under your tongue! But I'd be do- thinks?" the other suggested gently. pendable for you!"
"Oh, sho'd be too loyal and fina
Via Shanghai, Kobe, Yokohama, "I'd want you unler bonds for good not to be happy and proud," Kay
Hopolata, San Francisco, Panama behavior," she declared,
admitted. She hesitated. "Did you He came to Boston again, just be-read it all?" she asked, taking the Pres. Pierce
Canal, Ilavana, New York, fore Easter, with a plan to propose. letter from Genevieve's hands. "Pres. Coolidge "I want you to come down to the had a feeling mother wrote Rome Pres. Lincoln
Midnight Mar. 10th Pres. Jefferson boat race in Juno," he said. "Harry thing between the lines." Shu laugh- Pres. Hoover
Noon Mar. 21st Pros. Jackson Midnight Apr. 7th Pres. McKinley Mann is going to have a bunch of use. Probably my darned conselence,"
Noor Apr. 18th Pres. Grant his yacht. It's a peach, half as she confessed. "Makes
Midnight May 5th Pros. Jefferson big as an ocean liner. There'll be guilty.
feel mo mostly New York crowd, but Sally linya la coming. We'll aen the
Genevieve godded. "I can avo she'd from the yacht, and cruise down the agreed.
raco like to have you come home," sho Sound afterward!"
never met. At a party one night the encounters Done Ripley with whom her sister Emily had retely been in love. To avenge Emily's disappointment she sets. out to win him then throw him OVET But the tables are turned when he forces his violent u72- welcome fovemaking upon her. Next morning Genevieva casually alpgests that Kay give up her partying and drinking. Kay pro- ises to reform and declares that she will get married possibly to Chick.
CHAPTER X
And Kay exclaimed, as though Kay laughingly demurred: "You Genevieve herself had urged this: know very well I'm a working gurrel. I won't! I won't. I tell you!" She Who am I to be tempted by yachts began, absurdly, to cry; and dabbed and demi-tasses had such iniqalties?" at her eyes and tried, to laugh at "Nothing iniquitous about it,”, he herself, "I'm a fool," he admitted. Kay had
assured her. "I'll promise you shan's "But I can't, Genevieve that many Invitations
see a demi-tasso from start to fin- winter, and despite Genevieve's oc-ish; and Harry's sunt in
And she added: "I can send them casional guarded advice to the con- along as.
coming money. If I can save any Chick trary, she accepted most of them ideaf type; divides her time be I'm going to ask him about it, one I chaperone. She's the promised me a raine if I did well, "I know it's silly to go out so much," tween tatting and sleeping." And of these days. It's all I can do now, she admitted to the older girl, "but he urged: "What do you say? 'U can't help It, Genevieve. I feel as if give you a grand time.
to scrape along time was so short for me; I feel a if I had to hurry, hurry, I don't particularly enjoy it, gadding around with one boy after another. But told him, almost ruefully. "A row
"It's too rich for my blood." Kay can't just come home and go to bed, boat is night after night."
nearer my speed, Dane. You're aweet to ask me, and I up-beast you are!" preciate it..."
We
can
lip away together, if we get tired of the yacht. I'll have my car."
minds me. Clasic Means told me yes- Genevieve said soberly: "That re-
laneing dress was coming from." he didn't know where her next terday it had como to the point where
Kay's cheeks flamed. "What 2 The older girl hesitated. "Kay," she said at last. "You'll hate Td like to do a lot for you.
"Kay," he urged, suddenly husky, for a minute maybe. But maybe Give you'll thank me some day. I love
me,
And Genevieve, relenting, touched her arm affectionately. "Go on, Kay, and have a good time," she assented. **I'm crab, that's all
Once or twice Genevieve asked me a chance, won't you? I haven't you too much to krep quiet. Kay, Leasingly whether Kay had yet ara yacht; but I coul manage a rew-do you know where you're going?" ranged to murry Chick Rantoul; and boot. You and I could get along." Kay, making a jest of the matter, lo said hohehty: "I don't like Bos- suppose you'll say, down the prim
Kay said in a anilonic tone: "I tossed her head and retorted:
ton. It cramps me. But you'd find rose path 70 "Oh, I have my plans!"
me different, on my home grounis. But as a matter of fact she saw I've come
Genevieve shook her head, "No. to this forsaken town You've enough New England, thrift Chick only in the office. Ho' was ex- twice this winter just to see you, in you not to-throw yourself away tremely busy. A partnership had That gives you some idea where you actually. But it's almost as bad to been accorded him, and this had the stand with me. Come on, Kay. Do-advertise and not deliver. And effect of doubling his responsibilities, be nice to mel" Kay heard from Sally Bays that
If it weren't, darling, you're Chick went often to Wellesley to see she insisted, amused. "Once aboard Casual kisses, careless silliness. It'
"I know what you're thinking." letting men rub the bious uff you. Helen Ripley.
"And they're playing duets, now," An she gaid seriously: "Dane, I'm Kay. And you're showing It, Sha- the lugger and, the gal in mine!" the little foxes that enew the vines, Sally reported. "You know, walking enattached, working for a living, I devs under your res, sometimes; blasfully around the campus, not saying much, Just shoulder to shoul have to stick to the job!
and you drink 100 much without "You'll not be unattached if I can knowing it, your voice is abril; der like Darby and Joan, lielen's so attach you," he said in laughing per- and you've the beginning of a wrinkle serious nowadays that you wouldn't sistence. "Give a follow M break, between your eyes!"
know her!"
Kay and Genevieve occasionally Kay."
Went
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He could no persuade her to con
Genevieve kas made Kay thoroughly, ut together, with appropriate sont. But I'm not giving up, he gry by her references to "cheap companions; but not often. Gene- vieve's friends were for the most warned her when he said good-bye. Kisers." Will this second warning take part older than Kay's. Kay was in-
write you. The invitation's effect or will Kay break with her in vited to all the Harvard dances; she open, Kay. If you won't come, Florder to have a full rein? Be sure to
be the accepted happily.
only stag in the party."
read to-morrow's thrilling instalment, course," she admitted, "I know, "You'll find SOMGOND else," she they just ask me because I look nice, predicted.
and dance adequately. Button "No others need apply," he assured
(To Be Continued:).
just the same. It costs every cenher..lle kissed her gool-bye. "Think RED CROSS BOMBED
I can save to get enough party it over," he insisted, "I'll keep in dresses, but I've nothing to save uptodch with you." for."
When he was gone she told Geno- "So Anid the grasshopper," Gevieve what he proposed. The older nevieve reminded her, in mild warn-girl, asked in a noncommital tone: ing. She laughed at some thought of "Golag?"
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IN NORTH her own. "Oh, and speaking of Kay shook her head. "If any of grasshoppers," she exclaimed, "Bob the crowd from here, were going, I
Dessie, March 6. An Italian bomber dropped forty Dakin's engaged!"
"Really?" Kay echoed. "I didn't ut Sally can go pinees and do things Ambulance camp near Quaram te- night. Of course, Sally Hays.1igh axpluse bombs on the British think he was that kind of a man that stuggers me a little."
ny. Fortunately none of the per- Matter of fact," she added laughingly, Genevieve said,
were her: ionnel watching
injured "I've had him on my own list of pro- "Well, you set out to bring
but Dane patients were killed. spects Only I've never really be to his knees, Kay. You've-done-It, Heved he existed. He's always just haven't you?"
The plane circled the camp ten around the corner!"
times at a low altituds before releas "Heavens,
Kay confessed,ng the bombs. "He's engaged to Priscilla Hyde," aughingly at herself. "Of course, Genevieve explained. "They grew up he gives nie, a rush, and together, but I can't imagine her in-
trlos to The camp is reported to have been spiring any devouring passion. Prismaul me and all that. But every clearly marked with a 10-foot red
sounds cilla's never done anything passionate thing nice he says always
cross. Reuter, in her fe. She never will. She like a quotation. I can imagine him knows exactly what shes' expected to saying the same things to Emily. do, and she's careful to do it. Bob Yet the funny part is, I like him." will be wealthy, of course; and he's She said with something like a In connection with the report family, Oh, Priscilla knows brilliant, if he'd work; and good shudder: "I hate to think what from Dessie of the Italian bombing
what might have happened if he'd
mar of the ambulance camp near Queram, INWARD SERVICE she's doing."
rled Emily. She was so-innocent. the doctor in charge oude a full re- Kay laughed softly, “If. I ever Took everything he said at, par, port to the British Government. meet him, she declared, "I'll rub my suppose. She'd be miserable now eyes and wonder, 'can this be really
is she?" asked. Both at Genova and Addis Ababa 17 Has Miss Hyde actually met him, and Kay said happily:
the news of the bombing was re- do you supposef He appears to be "Fine! She brags about George ceived with indignation, especially so elusive...I can't imagine hint pay in her letters, not, too much, not as when efforts for pance ing court to a girl in due form'
the were trying to convince herself made by the Committee of Thirteen. enough. I believe she's In connection with the recent really devoted to him. And happy." bombing of the Swedish ambalances, "Carvel can't be sú bad," Gene. it is stated that it is now difficult vieve suggested, and Kay' laughed to persuade Ethiopians to come to red cross ambulances for treatment an they are convinced that ambul- "Now don't start that!" she celed. ances are marked for bombing,
couldn't bear it, Genevieve."
In Itoms the version of the bomb- "You might grow just as fond of ing
Elmer. Wasn't that his name? table Incident if true-Reuters But- regarded as another regrol-
if
I expect his father had mother did most of that," Genevieve confessed. They're so nice, Kay. I'm going to take you to see them, some day. Bob would do whatever his father wanted; And if his father said, 'Bob, why don't and shook her head. you marry Priscilla?' Bob would do it. I dont think he'd take marriage any more seriously than he takes anything else." She chuckled. "But
Pris will bring him up with his toes Do you ever hear from him?" digging. She'll make him scratch
"Heavens, no," Kay SHERDY.
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Enilly's baby was born in May. state it was oficially announced thore
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"I can't wait," Kuy said smiling and Mrs. Brannan wrote that the Korem was bombed yesterday.
It was a boy, to be named George; that the British Red Cross unit at ly. I've got a date to-night... baby was husky and strong. "Emily Reports state the Italian planes And she asked shrewdly you don't Isn't getting well as rapidly as I wish threed over the camp before dropping like Priscilla so awfully much, do she might," she confeaned. But I'm low altitude raked
their bombs, and afterwards from a you?"
making hor Genevieve sald in a drawling tone: patient in such things. Georgo has machinegunare.
the alte with to bo pays "She's so worthy! You sce, Kay, that big house, you know; so I'm the black sheep of, the Dakin staying over there to do the cooking British were among the small number
I'm
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