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"I've always wanted," said Clyde Jane came to his rescue, "Let's get. Barton, "to be a best man, at a on with the rehearsal," she laughed, You two wedding. To wear striped trousers "The minister is waiting.

She smil- and patent-leather shoes, a cutaway can get acquainted later."

"She's not coat and a bat-winged collar. I've od at Clyde, whispered: wanted to present the groom with married, nor engaged.” the ring, kiss the bride, and, in short. The rehearsal, the cermoney on the to play an active and important part following day, and the subsequent at a marriage ceremony without be- events that followed were to Clyde ing married."

all part of a hazy dream. He saw

Clyde adjusted his tie and regarded only two deep pools of blue that the mirror's reflection of his friend stared at him in mild inquiry; heard Bruce Alden. They were alone in the only a soft, sweet voice that spoke latter's bedroom. Bruce was having to him with a delicious southern drawl, difficulty in aqueezing a No. 8 foot The fact that he was in no mental into a No. 7 patent leather shoe. He condition to appreciate the importance grunted.

of his role as best man didn't matter.

"The fact," went, on Clyde, "that Not until it was over, and Bruce and you, my bosom pal, are about to sign Jane had departed on their wedding a life contract with the charming Jana trip amid showers of confetti, rice Osgood, and have chosen me to serve and old shoes, and Clyde at last found as best man' gives me thrills and himself alone with Virginia on the chills, and fills me with ecstasy. I veranda of the Alden home, did his

am, in a word, steamed up.””

faculties return to normalcy. "Confound these shoes!" declared It was June and the moon Was Bruce, and confound these rehear- bright. The air was filled with the sals" He looked up, grinning. pungent odors of new-blooming "Clyde, why haven't you ever thought flowers.

of getting married? You're old "It's been wonderful knowing you,” enough," have 'a splendid income and Clyle said, looking deep into the two aswell personality.”

blue pools that were now vague

Barton sighed deeply. "My love shadows in the dim night. "I hope- has flown. She came to meone this won't be goodbye.” summer's day and lingered but a Virginia laughed softly, “Like it week. I've never seen her since. was with Maggie?" she asked. 'Twas my only love, Bruce, old son, E

"Hang Maggie!" Clyde exploded. the only woman who's stirred the Then: You're going back to-morrow, pulse and made the heart flutter. I Virginia, but not alone. I'm going,-

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fear love is never for me."

too. I've always wanted to visit the ...“Banana ́ ́ ́ oil!" Bruce ejaculated. South, and this gives me an excuse. "You're one of those romantic nuts In fact, once I get down there, I who dream of a long-lost love, hop- think I'll remain until a certain girl ing that one day she'll wander down makes up her mind, to answer a ques- a dew-scented, lane into your arms. tion I plan to ask, in the affirmative." Bunk! Get on to yourself, my boy. "Do..come down," Virginia urged. The woods are full of lovely girls." "I'm sure, you'll like it there. More- I'm afraid, said Clyde wearily, over, you'll have an opportunity to "you don't understand. There'll only remind that certain girl to give the be one girl for me and that's question serious consideration, in case Maggie."

My she should forget." * "Maggie?” Bruce grinned.

"Ro

Clyde looked out over the lawn and mantic, name, to say the least. You down into the meadow, where a faint haven't seen Virginia Graham yet, mist was beginning to rise over the She's to be Jane's bridesmaid. You'll top of the lust grass there. meet her to-night at rehearsal. Sou- was right," he muttered.

"Bruce thern. Bet she makes you forget Virginia looked at him curiously.

Maggie,"

They drove to the church in Bruce's roadster. Clyde eagerly looked for ward to the forthcoming ceremony: Bruce had been his pal since boyhood: Jane was their mutaul" friend. He was glad to see the two at last on the road to happiness, thrilled to think he had been selected as best

man.

The vestry was filled when they arrived, and there was... a

general

"Right about what?" she asked.

"Banana oil," said Clyde. ed Newspapers.)

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was a girl of rare and exotic beauty COMMITTEE

“Virginia... Graham,, a bridesmaid:" Jane introduced,

Clyde looked at Virginia Graham and looked again. “Well," he said,

London, To-day.

"and likewise, welk" Thon heeltThe Foreign Secretary, Lord Ha himself, go alternatingly hot and cold, lifax, will preside at the full meet- His pulse quickened, slowed, and then ing this afternoon of the Non-Inter- seemed to discontinue action altoge vention Committee at which the ther.

I wonder," said Bruce, in Clyde's British plan for restoring land ma ear "what Maggie would; say?" sea control of the Spanish fron- tiers and withdrawing from Spain Non-Spanish

will come

Clyde, wrenched his eyes sway in the deep blue, pools that had abso ed his attention. For the first ti in his life ha' know real embai

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