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GUILTY LIPS

* LAURA LOU BROOKMAN" (Author of "MAD MARRIAGETM

BEGIN HERE TODAY

I don't blame you much. If you

Telly Norma, Kent, 20-yearuk! secretary, won't go back I think you'd betterj marr. Mark Travers, son of P. M. Traverse to work. Why didn't you come! mittlungire real estate denter, la suite of the i falker's tireuls to disinheels Mark,

toy place last night instead of

In that ruoming place?"

The listy opens in Nariboro, twiddle western gol know you've no rom now.

mertrapolls, Mark sela bla expensive tow.

ster to get muney for the honestown and be

and Nurens en to fashionakie Blue Springs, Dorothy's with you?

After im Werks theiz Niemcy is gour, partis "Always have room.

Mark's pretting. With $600, fr.!

wed, the cepte return to Merdure.

Mark doble tip.

We can

el au found wf sitemanci verking In "No. I don't want you to do that.' -tead of fronting work When their funda dwindle kahl head Nurina, Mov Funda Voz see things are differral 2. Chris, I've got to stand on my own

cheap aparinsoul.

Mark gets te jule wil hom it. Then be feet. it helps to tell you about Become A tter In Blomendado'a ele partment store. In spite of inverts the yong things, to talk them over and feel coaple are happy. After a few weeks Mark there's one person who understands. father senda for tatto, der ti ke hum back site his business organization if htark with Oh. I don't know what I'd do with-

sieve he can make good lie first tank in Lout you! But I'm not going to be

colse a business telp to France. Norma

I remain Al imme Bhe is frighten and one more to impose on your gen-i bus fins not to go but in spite of her pro erosity—“

tem he deserta.

NEA

This piche illustrates the bombing of ■ Chinese barracks by the Japanese recently near Mukden. A number of soldier) were killed as a result.

Samn, treated rudely at her father-in-law's: "Silly! Why, that's ridiculous!"

"Maybe. Anyway, that's how earlier in the day. The calendar

bage pipe away Torring wherenland

FOL

trace

of her

horstne and telephotons her former

ore the name of a coal company printed in targe lettering and be neath this the bend of a Birtations

Se lakes a Fe Inch feel about it. This place I've moved Chri Saunders. $ber er to is all right. Fll want to see the sherb which this with Norain you often, Chris, but I've paid the

rust for a week and I think young woman dressed in red. The stay there.

CHAPTER XXXH

MD

calendar and evidently been added "Suit yourself. I suppose you'l to the room as a decoration. No Chris Saunders twisted the ring eme to dinner sonte time?

we had bothered to remove the her finger. It was Villy

"Love to. Tell

about November sheet from the pad. engrased band set with jade Dorothy What's she like?

Swiftly Norma crossed the rou always wore the ring. Sheį Dorothy's all right. We and toré off the nate-dated leal, had worn it over siner Nurma had don't pal around the way you and 1: Yesterday had boon the second of When she looked up all Caris Say Chris has a roommate. December She counted down four dark eyes flushed weeks. That brought her to the uid was, "Well-?"

with a sudden inspiration. "Why 30th. Four weeks- ft it might ley "ile he didn't say anything." didn't I think of it? Why didn't fivet Painstakingly Norma drew a

think!

circle about the numeral 30 # What are you!curred to her for the first time thos

Mark would be

(K11 Christmas.

known her.

istic bit

about

pose. The mones I have won't last. ticles for magazines and stories. ould anything do?

PARKER HILL BRANCITES

Residents in the vicinity of this new branch library in Boston have protested against the indecency" of the nud statuary above the entrance. So Mayor James M. Curley be urdered that the figures be draped with a granite ribbon-at a cost of $1000 to the city-for the sake of modesty.

Norma went on barrically. Oh, think of what? was terrible that first night when 1 knew he recognized me! i tried to tell Mark-I'd tried to tell him. “A job for you! Don't know what For a long time she sat an before but he wouldn't let met it pays but it would be a lot better!stured at the calendar. Then she Mark knows him, Chris. He than nothing. Dorothy was telling arose, drew a large cross over the Stone are some sort of cousms, que about it last night. A girl she day that had just unded. Then, Mark nita't guess that I'd ever knows who works for a literary would be 27 more crosses to draw zen him before though.”

agent on the same floor we're on before she could hope to see Mark The other girl straightened. He is going to quit Saturday. Gelting again. Twenty-seven more erosses!! eyes, meeting Norma's quite levelly, married. I don't even remember From childhood and Sunday were a mask.

the girl's name, though I met her school Norma remembered a hymn "Listen,"

Chris said, "you've ence. Lucille something-or-other about crosses, No, she told herself done anthing to be ashamed of, If She was going to tell her boss about vehemently, it was not sacrilegious I were you I'd save my worrying lit today, It's ten to one they to think of such things! Every day!

util had something to worry haven't hired anyone else yet." about. Something real! Don't lose

"What's

literary agent? What représented by a cross upon Err!

away from Mark, every 24 hours your end, Norma. Tell me what kind of

ind of a job is

calendar, was a literal cress to bej "Oh, the job wouldn't be hard-borne on her you expect to do during the next

Just four weeks?"

regular

shoulders. secretarial work. Oh, what good could telling her "I haven't thought it all out. Stuart is the man's name. Freder self to be brave do? What good have to get a job somewhere I sup-ick Stuart. People who write ar could

Norm was 20 years old. She was Anyhow I'd rather be doing gomend them to him. He finds some very much in love, desperately un- thing

one to buy them. Dorothy says Lappy and lonesome. So, as might Again Chris was absorbed in the he's one of the best in the city." have been expected of any young ring. "I understand why you ran "Do think he'd hire me?"

you "Why not? You're a good secre herself or when it came was gray girl in amfilar situation, sho erled toway last night," she said slowly,

to sleep. "but it might have been better if tary. Here......[

tell you what

Morning you'd stayed."

do! I'll get Dorothy to go in and and

Aunicas December dreary. "Oh I couldn't! Do you think see this girl in the morning and if day threatening snow which did not I'd accept anything from people nobody's taken the job I'll call you fall. Norma did not go out for when I know they hate me? I just to come right down. How's that?"

t?" breakfast She dallled through the

They went into the wash room. Norma said she would like the couldn't do it, Chris, Mark wouldn't

Say, that'll be great, routine of dressing, made her bed From her own vanity case Dorothy interview at once. The slim girl want me to stay there if he know, Chrls! I couldn't very well go to and rearranged a bureau drawer. produced rouge and a pinkish pad disappeared. She returned and I made up my mind before he left Brouks and Welliver and ask for a that I wouldn't stay in that house. recommendation

At 9:45 she was summoned to with which to apply it. Five min- with a nod invited Norma to enter when I left them the telephone. Chris' voice at the utes of artful ministrations and or employer's office. I couldn't tell hint because he was the way I

fother end of the wire anid counting on the trip ro.

Norma brightly, "We'll get Lucille to recommend If he'd

emerged, the colour in her Norma passed through the door known how I felt about it

he you personally. She'd do that for "Everything's arranged. You're to cheeks notably brightening her ap-ninrked "private." The man at the wouldn't have gone. I wasn't will-Dorothy,,

down as soon as you can and pearance.

"Miss Travers 7" I'm sure."

"It isn't too much," the other he asked.

dank looked up. ing to stand in Mark's way!" Ten minutes later they left the Dorothy'll take you to Mr. Stuart's

"The wholo "But don't you see, dear, running restaurant. Each boarded a differoflee. How noon can you make it?" girl assured her.

"Yes, sir. I understand you need I'll start building has artificial light today." secretary and I've come to apply "Half an hour, I guess. riglit

away."

for

position." "Thea step on it! The job's as The lettering on the frosted glass Stuart straightened back. Но good as yours now!"

bofore them read, "Frodorick J. was a dark man and he wore largo, Chris was a dear. "For her sake Stuirt, Author's Representative." dark-rimmed spectacles. The hair "I didn't know you'd feel this way Norma unlocked the door of her ustle than she felt riding downtown entrem xiri, tailor than Norma like any businessman and this was It was nearly eight o'clock when Norma tried to scen more enthusi Dertly opened the door and they over his temples was rather thin. newly rented room. The first flash on the street car, later meeting the

He looked, Norma thought, oxnetly "See here, infant, of course of the electric light was startling. unknown Dorothy and being led by with ash blond hair, arose to meet something of a surprise. Dimly she want to help you! I'm just trying Everything looked strange and dif-her to the unknown Froderick Stu- them. "Hello," she smiled at Doro had envisaged a literary agent to think what's the best thing to ferent. Shabby in the glow of yel-art's effice. dia, that's all:"

low lamp light, She closed the

Is this Miss Travers P 1 won't go back to Mark's door behind her and took off her Dorothy stopped. "Wait a minute!" Mias Travers. She's come to see slouching

Half-way down corridor And axis le Miss Fonway, sort of postle creature with wavy father's house. Hell you I won't!" hat.

Fine.

ing to help me, Chela," she said.

about it!"

like this is going to make jent street enr. Chris urged Norma blu?

to spend the evening with her but chin lifted but her lips the younger girl made excuses. trembled. "I thought you'd be will-

come

*

a

the

•

Frederick J garments. Across the room, tacked to the ing ao high this morning, are you?

she said abruptly. "You're not feel- | shut the job,” Chris sighed. "Well," she said, faded wallpaper, Norma saw a cal Need a little rauge.

Stuart looked vesentially practical. Of course. Mr. Stuart's in now. "Sit down, Mias Travers," he that sotties that As I said.endur.

Hero-let's Shall I ask him if ho can see you? and. "Mias Fenway tells mo She had not noticed it face what we can do"

Jknow it will be all right,"

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