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TELEGRAPH. MONDAY, MARCH 30, 1936.
Small Town Girl
(FROM WHICH METRO-GOLDWYN«MATER HAI MADE A MOTION PICTURE);
THE STORY THUS FAR Kay Brazna, tate of Welles- fey elope with Bob Dakin, a medient doctor... Ha in drank, but sober again, is horrified because of Priscilla, his fiancee. Priscilla is openly insulting to Kay. At her plen, Rob reluctantly con- sents to wait until Spring for a diverec 4. the month turns to Kay for companionship. she learns that he
But one
day
ho
has been accing Priscilla, Only
then doen she realize who in hope- leanly in love with him and that he loves Priscilla. She leaves, bidding in one goodbye but_Bob's father. Werks later, in Carvel, she is on a hilltop with Elmer Radford who is pra
proposing to her. Suddenly she acca Hob coming up The path Elmer leaves and Kay tolls Bob that he has been very attentive to her since she has come home,
CHAPTER XXX
Kay did not finish the sentence left him to find the fitting words, Bob June 12 June 17 chuckled as though at some rich jest
which only he could know,
toll her "Why, that's great," he steadly. "I'm glad for you!"
There was lichen, close growing, on the ledge on which they sal. She picked small bits of it free with her finger nail, and rubbed them into little bulls between thumbs and Anger.
"I'm glad you're going to be--all right," he said.
"All right?" she
ind booked at him with dancing yes,
I'm perfect, Bob,"
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"Kay, what do you mean?" I saw father this morning," he *x- "I just mean,
there wasn't any plained. "He told me where to find obligation on you to-do that," she, you."
sho
Bob
wald, lan half panic. "Just because "Knew you were coming up here? we were married."
Know what you meant to do?" He touched her arın. “Kay?" he insisteil, demanded. "Kay!" And when she did "Ho as good as sent me," nut lauk at him, he cried: "That declared. wasn't what you meant, at all!"
"They were so nice to me." Kay
So she turned toward him slowly remembered. "I hope they still will at last, and his face blurred before be her eyes. She shook her head. "No,"
And when he had reassured her, she admitted. "That whan't what he said:"
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And she said honestly: "I, mennt, you didn't have to make love to me to make me love you!"
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"How about your people? I your mother. couldn't tell she was thinking, Jeff; but I'm hop- ing she'll approve of me. Do they know all about it?"
She could see a pulse beating in his thront. He, wetted his lipa carefully; | "Mother does," she said; and alte and she laughed at him as woman added: "You'll like laughs at standing.
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Tell me the truth, Bob," she bade him. "I've told you. Now you tell me. Why did you come up here to day 7"
go tell them.
He stirred. It will be cold up here, soon."
So they went, with many pauses, down through the dusky wood, to where his car was waiting, and thus they camo home to the big brick- enied houre Where the rivers meet to make the Weare, Kay took Bob into the kitchen where her mother was: ond she said simply:
His eyes
were shining. "You know," he assured her.
"But-tell me!" she insisted. And he said slowly, looking down into the valley far below them:
Why, after you left, I was sore as This is my husband, mothor}" a boil at you! I cut loose, Kay, Pre- "Oh, I introduced myself, this
didn't care, pretending I afternoon," tending
Bob ex
explained, and ho was glad. And then I went to Reno kissed Mrs. Braunan on the cheek.
The older woman smiled faintly. and established a residence. there, Fished and gambled, and flirted with "But I didn't know then that you the sort of women you find there were Kay's husband,” she raid, "Or And started proceedings; and three course, I knew your name...” days ago I get notice that our ense Kay cried swiftly: "Everything's would come up next week."
to see
His
she
fine, mother! Settled for good and
So Kay and Iob went to find Will Brannan and when Kay came brick to the
kitchen, there were happy She found Mrs. tears in her eyes. Brannan busy, and smiling at her own thoughts; und Kay whispered:
"I'm honny, mother!"
He hesitated. "Well, I went into a all." pante," he confessed. "The thought. Mrs. Brannan for a moment did of letting you go, for good and all, not speak, and Kay saw her colour was too much for me. I woke up, return. Then she said: "Take Bob Kay, to what I was losing; and to your father, Kny. Then you can He nodded. "I want things to be thought there might still be a chance help me with super bere... the way you want them," he ex- for me. So I flew back here. plained. He added, slowly; "It's all you, to find out, to beg you.. st, Kay! I've been in Beno force fatted, beg several weeks, you know,
for what The campted. me comes up next week; and it will go prompted through without any trouble and
everything!" he whispered. without much publicity. I suppose She eald gravely: "Rob, thero there will be a little something in needn't be any-pretending between
Mrs. tannan Chuckled, "I the Boston papers."
นย.
she assented. "But-the you, and you love me." love
Your bills, Kay! Fetel the ten," "Naturally," she assented. "It's He laughed, like a man freed after Water's
bd
Kay, busy, confessed: He laughed, and {no
"I still for you, but people will long captivity, forget"
stretched his arms wide, and hagged can't believe it has happened to "But I had
And she said: "Emily came a fool notion." he his knees. He looked at her with home and married, and I wouldn't admitted, his derk ablaze, "That Ptwinkling eyes. "How are you K better see you, first, and make sure sure about me," he demanded, chuck-come home, but we're both all right It was what you wanted.”*
"You've xen ko considerate of{
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"You mean, all right because of Elmer?" she stiggested straightfor-
me."
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"I've told you before,
mother rentinded her. "ther it isn't
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and elcan everything up right about it. He leaned his weight on river and when they had turned away fu
ong band, looking at her. "We She Hipped a bit of lichen away married when we were both little out the lights and Tob went to open ttle the windows, Kay came to stand from her, and watched it roll down tight. I was a rasend to do that, and beside him. They heard Ravid River the ledge, and looked at him thought you were a husay. You and I are tumbling down the Inst quick water fully Then she smiled.
Just n couple of outrageous people, close below the house. clear outside the pile of decency!" "I used to make un words to that "But I like it," she assured him, mric, when I was a little girl," Kny smilingly.
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a first rate chap. I'm glad for you."
"He has asked me to marry him," she confessed. "If that's what you menn." And she added: "We were discussing it, when you came. or course, Limer never forgot you, never forgot
I was married. He seemed to
things suspect that
weren't quite right_between_you_and_me; but he's never made love to me. But I expect when I'm free
Bob did not spenk, nor for a while did she.. Then he laughed shortly; and she asked:
"'}
"What is 167 What in-funny?"
"I was just thinking that Eliner and I are in the same beat," he told her, mean, neither of us has ever made love to you,"
"That's Fol she
She smiled. agreed.
Her eyes were averted, and he said
"I'm wondering," he said, "if you're going to be na sweet to kiss as I think you're going to be."
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curious about it,” he
tancertainly: "Perhaps if I had, things out, reously: and she said:
would have turned out differently,"
She watched the too of her stout insisted walking shoe; she turned her foot
ed it
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this way and that, as though interest
the Tine of her ankle. And after
moment site said quietly: "You didn't need to, Bob"
He was right beside her. She felt his eyes
upon her, felt her cheeks burn uncontrollably. He said in a husky volee:
higit
"Well
time you were, it seems to
me!" Their thoughts and their words while thereafter concerned for a themselves alone; but by and by she confessed: “I'm thinking about your father and muther, Bob, will they he sorry?"
He shook his head confidently. "I
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