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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 1939.

"Now The Picture Of Health."

NEW SERIAL.

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By Ruth Dewey Groves.

CHAPTER XXXXVIII.

When Jerry emerged from Mr. Weinertz's office she was all aglow with happy excitement. There had been a moment when she felt the nausea of failure rise within her but Weinertz's next words had dispelled that sensation.

"The picture of health!". That

"We have decided to put Jane is how her friends describe Miss Ormay back in her place," he had said in the beginning of the inter- Vera Barwell, an attractive young view. Jerry stared at him, word- lady of twenty, who resides at 12 iess. To give you a chance to go Queen's Crescent, Lincoln, Engan with Jack Beats," he added with land. Yet until a few months ago a beaming smile.

Jerry regarded him in surprise. After lunch?" she cehoed, "Why, It's only 10,30 now. I don't think we ought to wait for lunch."

"But we must," Alester replied. "I took Miss Starr to the station in a taxi. My car's in the garage for repairs. It won't be ready before, throu o'clock."

"Ok, _Alester," Jerry Waited. "We won't get to New York before night."

"What of that?" he asked her. part she was to have in the show, Jerry told him about the new

He congratulated her and scamed

Miss Barwell was, so enfeebied by Jack Beals! The best dancer Ingenuinely pleased, but he saw ho

anaemia that she felt life "athe show! burden.

"For four years". slie, said: when describing pr.cuse recently, "I was very got into such

a state that it seemed too much trouble to do anything. I felt as if I didn't care what happene My appetito went: I lost weight and got very pale and thin.

"Mother took me to the doctor, who said I was run down and annemic. We spend pounds on medicine, but nothing seemed to do me any good.

"Then we read about Dr. Williams' Pink Pills and 1 decided try them. Soon after, com. mencing to take the Pills I felt different altogether. I had more

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reason for any anxiety about get- Just Methg to Boston on time.

Jerry

stammered, unable to believe that

it could be so.

| That's right, Misa Ray. You and, the boy. We've got to pep up that second act before we take the show back to New York. It can't hold en for the big iden in the third. Clever man. Harsell, very elever,"

"I'll see that you get there," he promised, "but I think we ought to do something to celebrate the occasion."

The suggestion made Jerry un- easy, "Oh please let's start soon as we can." she said hastity, "I ought to he near the show."

"Now, see here," Alester replied Jerry know, of courses that he with it touch of asperity, "I „I- referred to what the entire com-ways have to argue with you, pay was still talking about the Jerry. Aren't you ever going to way Harsell had led the audience do as I like without making a fuss to believe they were in for an about it's evening of disappointment before. springing that garden pool scene on them.

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"

"But Alester, you know

show comes back to New York: I've promised, mother to go on her ervisu to Nova Scotia."

"I know that you aren't treating me Cuirly,” he interrupted hotly. Jerry What harm can it do you to make paused. She was about to say "bur fast evening together a plea- experienced," when she thought of energy and could eat better. And Evelyn and what her friend wouldnt one? You know I'm not go as I continued with them I put on say to her if she talked herself out in to see you again until your weight. By the time I had taken für a chance like this. three bottles of Dr. Williams' Pink Pills 1 was quite fit again. "Now Mr. Weinertz, however, seemed

"We could celebrate when you my friends say that I look "the to read her mint: "Sure, you'd

Hop aldre," he said frankly, "bat come back," Jerry began hape- picture of health"

fully. work hard enough. We'll start re-this once let me have my way. Jack cun see you through--if you "Jerry." Alester broke in, "just hearsing you together in Boston Fee planned a little dinner party in to-morrow afternoon. By the Philadelphis, wired a few friends way," he added as Jerry started to speak, "you're driving up to New yesterday. They're people I want you to neut-one of the girls is York with Al aren't you?"

going on the cruise. This isn't a Jerry nodded, knowing he meant theatrical party or an affair like that one at Leontine's. Please "Well, see that you get to Boston can't disappoint me this time." in time for rehearsal." the pro- dueer went on soberly. "There had taken the train with Evelyn for Jerry wished very much that she will be some complaints about our she knew, before Alester had cens putting you in ahead of girls who ed his pleading, that she was not dance better than you du. If you going to hold out against him. Af start being temperamental we'llter all, it did seem a bit silly to take you out."

insist upon getting home, by 10 Jerry flushed. She knew what o'clock. And they would have to the other girls would say. Pixel dinner somewhere. went her chin. "I make good,"

She asked how much longer it she declared warmly, "but I don't would take them to go by way of want to get by on anything except Philadelphia. | my ability,"

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"All right," Jerry said, thinking ter tell you that Al hasn't had any that one o'clock was about her thing to do with your promotion usual bedtime anyway. And she he continued more seriously, "WO believe we can depend upon you, Her short theatrical career hadn't was in the habit of getting up early. Miss Ray, and all that anybody yet accustomed her to late sleeping. says to the contrary, clean living. Besides, there had been morning re- counts for as much on the stage shearsals to get her out of bed on anywhere else."

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seats like those in automobiles) excited to appreciate the atten-She thought it would be fascinat tion.

She rushed back to her hotel toing to go out in one,

Motion was always exhilarating

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Teach me to steer," she begged ing to be dried, a Chinese amah aged 32, fell from the second "I've just time to make the think of Dan.

suddenly. 'She did not want to floor, of No. 10, Swatow Lane, train," she exclaimed, jumping off

yesterday afternoon, When they returned to shore and died from her injuries. the bed to grab her hat.

It can't be so late." Jerry said. own, she had succeeded in crowd- somewhat salt-sprayed and wind- "Alester hasn't come yet and heing the unwelcome memory out of

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her mind..

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She had been doing that all trate yesterday for not carrying have been received from their corres- re-week,

telling herself that what out the instructions of the P.W.D. pondents Messrs. Hayden, Stone and turned, rushing to gather up her she felt for Dan was a transit Authority in the construction of a Co., of New York, by Messrs. Swan,

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She was halfway out of the door when the telephone rang Alester sent up word that he was waiting.

"I'd go with you," Jerry said. "but, I've got to get packed in hurry. We're leaving as soon as Alester comes back.""

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General Motors... "If I do I'll get there even if I But Alester was in a very good

"I hope you will like Miss Mor-General Rly Signal have to sprout wings and fly," mood. He was pleased with Jerry, timer," he said as they neared the Goodyear Tyre and Jerry laughed.

Rubber Quaker City. "She's one of the "You'd better depend upon the real chance with Mr. Weinertz among the lost.".

pleased that she was to have a few girls mother doesn't consider

Granby train," Evelyn called back as she and elated that she had consented hastened on to the elevator.

Jerry wondered why he told her, to go to, Philadelphia with him. A bell boy got off it and Jerry

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