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By ETHEL HUESTON.

CHAPTER 1

Thu trouble with us," declared: Ginger fiercely, "Is that we're too good.

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WEDNESDAY, MARCH 4, 1931.

purpose and plan into the useless, well-ordered, complacent routing of Doorndoe and its mistress. Ginger beyond a shadow of doubt was the most amazing and amusing human

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Bay." she added, glancing with some apprehension at the parsonage win dows where ministerial cars might overhear, "I might even go so far is good and as well accoutered on "Rod Thrush," Ginger was con- as to say," she repeated softly, but Phil's own; with the'rish and simple aiding hotly to her particular in- with increasing firmness, "that

legance of her wardrobe. There mates on the parsonage lawn that we're too damn-good."

mild spring day. "Red Thrush is "Soap and water for Ginger and been a particular joy in show-fatal. I've made up my mind to ng off before. properly im- "Too." she swallowed deeply. "toopressed, familiar, friendly eyes of that. It gets under your skin betowed at gates which may be obtained on

fore you know it, like a flon on s Red Thrush and Eddy Jackson.

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mended to obtain a Letter of Credit from an But as the novelty of possession yok? Eddy Jackson grinned.tbol, the tide of boredom flowed.

"I don't see how the others atandhich can be carbed through the Purser of any "I doubt If you could et many sul Gone were the old mad merry days, it," agreed Wesley Mesker. "We're at the Breath of the Corporation.

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Ela enlied Eddy Jackson.

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"I know what you mean, Ginger." do the work of three or four-and to it by this time, but it sure must Baid Wesley Meeker sympathetical-he even more desperate scheming rile the benthen."

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Ginger had a bank account of her Ginger went always showed a flatter defer ence to Ginger's opinions, he belag n now, founded on a cheque for Eddy, you weren't there, you didn't ++++++++÷÷÷÷÷***** | albeit a junior in college--a mere $5,000 given given her by Phil see it. It was the last straw, and

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"When we get theal." she added hustly.

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wes, but Ginger, her innate spirit Well, it's the only place to take any-

to take You might fell them about the of democracy rebelling at the pro- body, and you've got time you lacked your sister Helen etarian discard of a formal prefixed bishop somewhere. And I ask you in the attic on her wedding day,"title, had shortened it to

an al---Yes, you were there--I ask you suggested Eddy Jackson. "And Fectionnte "Gooby,"

is it your idea of a wild night about your being arrested for us

when they get up before a dinner Frag the mails to defraud. And

Ginger had always been a bit un-dauce and call on the Bishop to ask about your startling mismanage-usual, and her sudden acquisition a blessing?"

Your erstwhile Hom forf wealth with its accompanying ment of

Eddy laughed, but after a moment the Blind."

prestige had done nothing to render he, with the others, lapsed into a *Those," anid Ginger

coldly-her

more to-be-expected. In the troubled and throbbing silence. The four of them sat under the ly the proper thing to do, she re-tow.

first place, although it was certain-Plainly, Red Thrush had sunk pretty budding maples beside the old par- fused to go to college.

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the dance marathons, the pocket this week for a "serious discus- It was Easter Week, and Wesley || "at

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ground," suggested her father parties, the strip poker--all com-rubber restriction and production. hia spring vacation. The maples mildly.

monplaces of social intercourse as-Reuter. were just curling out into leafy Ginger's grin disconcerted him, portrayed by moderu novels and tendrils, and thus first hardy tulips "Listen, precious," abe said, "the grazing stories, and emphasized wore showing bright colours in the post-graduate preachers who com- humiredfold by the butrayals of narrow beds under the bay window, prise the faculty at Wesleyan are the silver screen, an lately bursting The grass femed fairly springing far more up on orthodoxy than they into speech.

ters of Credit, Travellers' Cheques up beneath their posthus taping are en enture, They know

Ali Red Thrush could give them

Billa of Exchange and Cable feet, for spring was in their nations

more about the Discipline thanes Saturday night at the Country

Transfers bought and, sold. Cur- Do you know that when you as it was in the nature of earth

„about the Fine Arts. I was brought Chib, with everybody's babies fall-

rent accounts and Savings Bank Pup on the Bible and out-meat porr asheep on their evening wrapsler pain after eating or get Ginger took a morbid pleasure in ridge, just like they were, And in and the Bishops asking a blessing ne other form of dip stive lis

Owine to our numerous branches in Chine accounts opened and Fixed De and large connections in the Important composits in local and foreigo curron- sitting the familiar old parang some respects, I think the results before dinner.

turbance, the tree is almnest metrial centres of the world, we are able to cles taken at rates that may be as- send to our clients special facilities for of which she had entled herself, offin my ense were better."

"Phil says she will take you to certain to arise from ex^ess acitl

dummalle and foreign banking and exchange. certained on application to the Reial hemd for so many years, Long, But what are you going to do?" Canada this summer if you want in the stomach? This neid at-other Public Funds of the Chiness Government

also handle the leave of Bonds and Bank. "Pizil long age those days secined now.

wants to support me." to go." suggested Patts. yearning tacks. the stomach Jining, makes woth at home and abroad.

_We_are_also_able_to_offer our It was her father's marriage to said Ginger motily. "Let her to be of comfort.

Customers food ferment and causes painful

the services of the Phil Van Doorn. Mies Philadelphia We've always been supported by "I don't want to go," said Ginger gases and still more acid to form.

Branches of the International Van Doorn, of Doornder, which had somebody. Might as will be Phil darkly. effected the change in the worldly as a Fatties' A1,

"I'm not the type to go Unless promptly counteracted the

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can't flirt with people until I've excess acidity will develop into THE HO HONG BANK, Ginger, hvaing been born and known them from the cradle up and serious stomach trouble and ma Even the powers of his church could bred in the cheerful charity of a understand their line. These leven cause ulcers. The only sure see the incongruity of retaining as parsonage, had none of the tempera- piazza petters who offer you a flask way of banishing digestive trouble a plain minister

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a man whose wife had ceptance of gratuities common to give me a pain in the neck. I don't that is the underlying cause and Capital more money than the whole South-those who are accustomed to giving want to go any place. I want to do, this la most quickly and surely Faldup in of gre enstern fowa Conference put to- and receiving little.

something." gether.

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or two eorplus Something had to be done about satisfied. It was what she desired Wesley Becker. "What the town of Blaurated Magnesin it, and the only thing that could be of all things in the world. In the needs is a little flame for its youth." or three tablets in water after done was to make him a District privacy of her most secret thoughts "What this town needs," said meals. All trace of excess acid is Sole Agent Superinendent, independent of local she admitted that her marriage to Ginger, is a place where its youth instantly neutralised, fermenta- the prinelost cities of the world.

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