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THE STORY THUS FAR

TELEGRAPH. WEDNESDAY, MARCH 25, 1936.

Small Town Girl

(PROM WHICH METRO-GOLDWIN-MAYER HAS MADE A MOTION PICTURN)

Kay Brannan, late of Welles- len, elopes with Bob Dakin, me dicul doctor. He is drunk, but sober again, is horrified because of Priscilla, his funere. Prisellin openly insults Kay so Bob ref Tetantly consents to Kay's that they wait until Spring for a diverer. As the months pass Bob brroneatgrossed in his medi cal work and he and Kay achieve

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atu na well as I

And hef më do that. So I waited outside till stretched his arms wide. “Gosh, I'm ho finished; and Kny, I really prayed, sleepy, all of a sudden!" he said. I know it was absurd, but I WAR NG And so presently they went to bed. anxious for it to be success! And Kay, in her room, the door clonul, Dr. Fabre was there, and Bob's father stood

uncertainly for

....And afterward, Bob was like a a moment, Bstering tu hiy steps as he moved

to tell me over and over, nll about along the hall. She heard his door, excited and everything. He close. His room was next to hers, it. Tu didn't really need the highball his movements faintly audible through wo had together, after he took me the

ahpost home, but

walls She

listened, breathlessly; and then she went auft

Kny nodded. "I know," sho across to her dressing table, niov. agreed, laughing a little. I think ing quietly as though afraid he might it was good for him, thought He bear her. She prepared for the was so strung up; needed to relax, night; yet when she was ready she When, he came home we

did

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at sort of strained companionship, Priscilla visita Kay ane day and Bob drives her home., Huntre later he returns from a successful nut at ance gat into bed Stand- for an hour, just the two of us.

ing in front of her mirror, she expected the people downstairs to The operation, highly jubilant,

watelied hospital had located him at Prís-,

her own image in the glass, rap on the ceiling or something. her senses Wo were pretty hilarious!" Her tones without seeing It All cilla'n. But in the hours of wait-Į

were concentrated on listening, listen were mirthful. "We behaved like a ing Kay has suffered. She kunion) now that she loves him. Dobl

ing for the small sounds from the couple of kids. I suppose.",

It's wonderful, isn't it," Priscilla suggests a drink but Kay notices) that he has already had one,

Chapter XXVI

next ream.

His bed had a rusty spring which assented, "Why Bob was almost creaked; the light switch in the wall like his old self again So light- by his door minde a sharp sound hearted, and so much fun.” when he surpped the lights on and Kay soomed fairly bubbling with E/Canada April 3 April 5

April 8April 10 April 17 April 22

learned to follow the amusement. "I laughed till I cried." "I had one with Father," Bob nd-out. She had reparations for the she soclared, and alte went on in E/Russia April 17 April 10 April 21 April 23 Aprfi 25|

MAY 4mitted reluctantly. "But I didn't night by these sounds. So many swift invention: "Ife insisted on

suppose it would show up on me!" May

May 19

times she had heard, remotely, the clearing off the living-room table and May 8 May 14 E/Japan May May 8

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6 Julle 12 June 17 alinie telephoned that they had fight witch, the thud of his bare feet orery single stop...." And she said: June 29 located Dr. Chandler, that he would across the floor; and presently after-"I gave the ether, and handed him his E/Russia June 12 June 14 Jane 10 June 18 June 201

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July 1 July 3 July July 14 He looked at her sidelong. "Oland his stopy as he moved quietly knives and the paper cutter, and a they did, eh?" he wald uneasily along the hall to go out in answer to shoe tree. It was a cireus! And I E/Asis July 10 July 12July 14 July 10 July 18

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"I'm so happy for him," Priscill glaves. "Well, I'll have to run along! repented carefully, tugging on her You'll forgive my coming in so early

In the day?"

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Kay smiled, "I slon't know," she acknowledged. "I'm out of touch he dropped them, heard a chale scrapeer, tore was now almost dicature across the floor as bo drew it near the with such things. We'll go a foot of the led to lay his trouser where

you say

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there. She waited, not seeing lle sormed about to speak, to make at all, although she faced the mirror Home suggestion; but bid mot steadily. The mirror was set in the Instead, he shook his head. "Oh, I funide of her closet door; it was full

her. suppose the sensible thing is to go to length. The light hung just above it "Oh, I must," Priscilla confessed. hed," he confessed. "But Kay. I'm After a time she heard his window in many things to do. We must all certainly on high

open. Ils feet crossed the floor to h to-night!"

get together soon and celebrate, He looked around, as though seek-ward the door. Then the light switch soughow ing an inspiration; he witched on snapped, and a moment later, thy bed "Yes, indeed," Kuy agreed, "I'll the radio and tuned in an dance music creaked.

persuade Bob to take an evening...."

She closed rusly spring squeaked once That

the door behind the nems, her, holding out his celebrate all by ourselves!" Shejor twice mori as he pulled up the other girl, and heard Priscilia d

rose hinnkets and settled himself For part, and swept to the window to to meet him; and as they circled the sleep. Then there WHA no further watch the ear drive away. Her eyes

wore blazing, and hor fists way.

ny. Suddenly he hughed. She Kay, staring at her own image, clenched tight at her sides. When looked up at him inquiringly; and he saw it blur before her eyes; and she Priscilla was gone, she still watched explained:

smiled a twisted, miserable smile and by the window for a while; and sho wiped her eyes with her hands.

pounded with her fist against her Instead of snapping out the lights, thigh in a slow, meaningless rhythm. she unscrewed the bull, so that she She turned back into the room ognin She was happy, in his arms, There and thus know that she had wailed.usly about the petty business of the unde no sound which be might hear like a sleep-walker, went monoton- was a bright intoxication In him

not alone of the liquor he had time, very softly; she got quietly into

day She raised the windows an inch ot drunk, and Kay wished to reason beet. to it, to be 218 gay is he. But n

Toward morning, she slept, and curious reticence possessed her, held when she woks it was broad day and lu in restraint. She was like a per- son in bands. Even in the embrace he was gone. She breakfasted alone. of the dance she was somehow imper Priscilla called.

It was still early when, astonishingly,

"They didn't tell me you wcro sonal, detached; they moved not as

and put her Priscilla was vivacious, full of here!" she protested, one person but as two, yet moved in

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Kay cried: "Oh, I'm a little fool! worried, because he'd had a cocktail, I suppose it's superstition or some- "You've stuck pretty close to your Ru gave bin some coffee grounds thing. But Genevieve the knitting, extainly," she agreed. But to kill the odour on his breath, and he went back to her, he et le PACIFIC SERVICE (vis Kebo, Nagoya & Yokohama) of course where you have so many drove him to the hospital, and he open-chance. I can't help thinking sho Highte

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Kay smiled wistfully. "I guess of second sight, with me." she admitted. "I'm just sure he'll never get anywhere ns long n I hang on to his coat tails. He belongs to her. To her world. She brings him luck!"

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"Well, you've done it! Bob's fa man now, and on the way to being great; and you rate the credit for "No, no," Kay protested. "He would

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watch them together. I can tell,

"Oh. I'm going to," Kay assured very mon watching thom. And if row's absorbing instaïment. her. She said slowly; "But-I'm ' I think it's best for him.

(To Be Continued).

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