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the Sassanian Dynasty. The Par drop us there."

| Evelyn, standing beide Jerry,

sees, wito number about 100,000 Alester understood that she scattered all over the world, are saw her start at Mr. Hule's words, didn't want to have ten, or supper, the direct docendants of the an- "Well, what of it?" the girl auor dinner, or whatever it was, with cient Persians, and the remnants swered the director. "I'm here him. He set his lips in hard lines, when you want me. That's all that He guessed she'd heard about last

of a once mighty nation. There concerns. yoNI."

were five Dynasties in all viz: night's party. Well, she'd have to learn that he was accustomed to

The Pishdadian, Kyanlan, Hakha do us he pleased about such things,manian, Ashkanian and Sussanian.

He brought his car to a stop in

Kayomarz was the carliest King. The Iranians were the first among front of the small restaurant with a auddenness that revealed his

Indo-Europeans to lay hold of a state of mind. Evelyn began to purely monotheistic creed, and think she had made a mistake in "Good thoughts, good words and good deeds" constituto the whole cting him come along.

The cthical code of the Parsee, exact era of the period when Zoroaster lived and preached his religion is somewhat shrouded in the mist of obscurity, but the dates given by Pliny, Aristotle and others go back to more than 6,000 B.C. He was a contemporary of King Gushtasp.

Mr. Hule glowered at her, "You'll be out of the show if you develop a cold," he said. "I won't have you sneezing around here."

"What do you expect?" the girl retorted. "Standing around this barn for baurs half dressed would

make anybody sneeze."

"Don't

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Jerry offered no objections de about that affair," He told her. having him go in with them. She "It's a wonder you didn't get run was not settled in any definite con- in

viellon about him. Sho had no "Too bad we didn't," the airlight to be angry with him, she came back at him. "That would told herself and yet she was. But have been hot publicity for the she didn't feel as if she never show. Nude Girls Swim at Mil-wanted to see him again. Her in- fionaire's Party!" Great idea. 1'clination was to fight it out with have to pass it on to Alester.”

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Alester left them at the street present time. Even the Bible faint. There was grumbling on all door. Up in their room Evelyn beara testimony to its grandeur said: "Don't be too hard on him, when it speaks of Ahasuerus sides, but it was without design.

de's been brought up "which reigned from India even "No ene 15 leave the stage," Jerry. Mr. Hule hind entled out a short to be a playboy, "You will have to unto Ethiopia over an hundred and d Kobe

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Lyons Jerry · stod at the window.ligion of Cyrus, Darius and Xer-Canton Mandia Doctrines of the highest eiren (Batay) Nagoya

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But at least she could sei stand- woking on the stage," Evelyn anards for herself. He should not nounced; "this ghastly waiting make her break them. around with nothingo-to da."

When Ålester returned, in eve-

A1 five o'clock, when Jerry feltning-clothes to take them to the that she would collapse in another theatre her 'anger had left her, but minute, the entire company was in its place there was a cold de- dismissed.

termination not even to be tempted to attend his party. She supposed

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pest," Mr. Hale advised the chorus he had hadn't cancelled it.

had escaped the general excitement of the occasion. Even as she ap- plied her makeup and got into her costume for the first act she did not feel nervous.. Evelyn guessed at this and refrained from speaking about her own stage fright.

To the benefit of the new girls, derry had been thinking an in- "Take a hath and go to bed-intently of her own affairs that she nightgowns," he added sternly.

"Nightgowns!" one girl said aot to voce; "why bother? After this afternoon that would be loo much." Jerry glanced at the costume the girl was wearing. She had to agree that in comparison to it a nightgown was a full-grown ward- robe. When first she had seen it she'd been glad she wasn't cast with the girl who had to wear it. Fortunately she came into the

show too late for that..

There was a seramble outside the theatre for rolling chairs and Jerry and Evelyn mised getting one. They were just turning away to go down to one of the side streets in search of a cab when

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1The idea of letter golf is to change one word to another and do it in par, a given number of strokes. Thus to change COW to HEN, in three strokes, COW. HOW, HEW, HEN,

The half-hour call had come a few minutes after they entered the dressing room. Evelyn had watched Jerry to see that she did not lag over her preparations. Now and then she had given a word of 2-You can change only one advice in a casual tone to her less letter at a time. experienced friend.

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She did not know what he and Jerry had quarrelled about, but she

A sun of faces swam before her belleyed they ought to make up. imagination receded, crowded in | A thing she used to say when she Pixel Depot, at listen that may be ascer Nothing short of tragedy seemed

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Evelyn put an arm on her shou-opened her eyes and looked at the dora. "It's always a friendly girls about her. They would go "May I drive you to your hotel 7" audience on the first night," she fan and dance, She'd never heard Alester asked, looking at Evelyn, said soothingly: "but you must try of a whole company becoming par- "We'll be glad to have you," she to forget them, Jerry. Can't you plyzed with stage fright. "If they answered cordially, "Come on.. think of something very, very im can, I can," she told herself hope- Jerry; we haven't much time." portant to you? How plensed your ¦ fully.

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Jerry did not wish to create a fler voice was drowned in the She turned her face to the scene, She went along as Alester clamour that broke nut among the Two people were out there speak-PRINTING PRESS led the way to the black roadacer girls with whom they were hurrying their lines. Jerry thought and sat bolween him and Evelyn ing toward the wings, Jerry felt their voices sounded unnatural and without protest when the latter as though she were moved by some she saw a bit of business go wrong. stepped aside to allow her to get mollon over which she had no con- But it did not seem to matter. The Into the car first.

trol. She remembered that horri audience hadn't caught on. Per- "Shall we stop at the Ambassable moment when she had attempt-ups they didn't watch so closely dor for a bite to eat?" Alester ed to dance for Mr. Weinertz at her after all. naked, turning to Jerry,

first tryout. Would she be like that to-night on the stage before "Well," Jerry thought, "I guena She saw that his eyes were everyone?

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"I'm freezing," she tried to say so much attention to me-but Al- looked haggard beneath his fresh to Evelyn, but even her voice had ester is going to see that he hasn't grooming.

dropped to a croaking whisper. She wished a flat tyre onto Mr. Wein- She shook her head. "There's a closed her even and clenched her ertz." little place across the street from hands, seeking self-control with all (To Be Continued.)

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