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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 1933.

For the LOVE of EVE by Lucy Walling

BEGIN HERE TO-DAY

EVE BAYLESS, pretty selatant to EARLE manager of Bisby's BARNEN, advertising lepartment atore, secretly marrice DICK, RAUER, a construction enylucer. Dick wei

to New York for the store and must leave

jshe would be asked to rentain atter, and vexations, too,

the store's closing hour to help get out the next day's copy.

was

a former schoolmate who is little with Barnes' management of any contract to which he bound little later and help that evening. I could get a car on the troiley line

playing the stock market and edeles Eve to do the arms.

new copy writer, MONA ALLEN, who

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the advertising department. In Black at the office a week later Ere finds the first months during which

grapher, are Eve'a friende.

but Eve is discontented. They quarrel ohr

wearing his working clothes.

Matters

CHAPTER X

and!

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afternoon, on pretence of secur-11 feel the need of your stimulat He worked hard. He worked ing notes for advertising copy, lag companionship," Arlene sald in all kinds of weather. Evo was she had taken time to select with a feeble grin... Mr. Bixby did not know of this, beginning to

Eve, tired and hungry. understand that new frock which it was quite evi- Eve to give up working but she refuses. ahe was sure, Prompt and ell sometimes he came home more ex-dent was to be worn for the first templed to agree to Arlene's sug The same day Eve letra H is to cient himself, he tried to exact hausted than the men whose man- time that evening to dazzle some gestion that they eat downtown. But sho thought of Dick, waiting that night. Dick sker her, to the station promptness and efficiency from hisnal labour he directed.

She was admirer.

Just a few moments before the at home for her. After the copy hut thenughout the week in New York she has department heads, and, through beginning to understand that Dick ne, word from him. The lays there are busy.

would always give more than was closing gong sounded, Barnes was safely delivered she hurried, She morte THERON REECE whose much em, irom every employee,

to the nearest corner where she Attracted by her and the visit IRENE But Mr. Bixby interfered very PRENTISS,

required or expected of him to asked Mona if she could stay a

Mona smiled sweetly and

that ran past her home. She had to walt and to-night the rido seem- himself.

She was thinking of this one werod: Appears to be a trouble-maker. MYRA VLAD,, Barnes had worked for him, Mr.)

"I'm so sorry, Mr. Barnes, but ed interminable. Eve felt weak long before she reached home. fashion artit, and ARLENE SMITH, steno Bixby had often tried to restrain December evening after a gray, "Eve and Dick move into an apartment in the younger man's enthusiasms plushy day gave way to darkness have a dinner engagement. She should have taken at least a There's no way I could let my maited milk before working 80 an old-fashioned pause. Dick seems happy and had required much persuasion outside the office windows night when she comes home and finds him to Increase the ndvertising budget ahe typed away, turning the Ittin friend know at this latu hour. 80 lato, she thought. It was a quar- of course I will have to keep-it. ter to nine before sho reached to the amount Barnos asked. sheaf of ponciled notes with par-At any other time I'd be only too home. As she wearily elimbed the Gradually, however, as Barnes donable pride. She was wishing glad to stay and help you."

sho could arrive

front porch steps, she wished produced results to justify the in- that this once

And she left with a triumphant anew for an apartment in £ was home before Dick and surprise glance over her shoulder at the modern building with elevatorn. ho expenditure, were smoothed over cronsed for the time but the aight of allowed to proceed without in him with a delicious dinner, pip-other two girls..

However, she felt a warm little ing hot. But of course she could

under "We're showed

with rush of thankfulnes for her home Dick in a flannel shirt at the dinterference.

work and she gets away with fast as it was when she saw the ner table though it was less com. Nevertheless Mr. Blxby was op- not. Not to-night.

Arlene had had to stay after Eve's outburst-con-posed to overtime work except on

over that!" commented Arlene to Eve narrow slit of light, under the tinued to irritato ker and she could rare occasions when It could not time, too, and was transcribing when Mona had gone and Barnes door. Dick would be waiting for

such pages of notes that Barnes had returned to his office.

And he would have some- not always concen! this irritation, he avoided. There were

thing hot and savoury for her to Once she found herself, to her dis- times, Eve knew. The days and dictated inte that afternoon. Ar-{ gunt, comparing Dick's appearance evenings preceding the semi-an- lene did not seem to mind par- i It was eight o'clock before Eve eat. She hoped it would be with Theron Rezce's careful groom-nun! remnant-day sales were ex- ticularly, Indeed. Eve suspected and Arlene Onished the copy. chicken noodle soup,

But the door was locked. That "In spite of its shabby setting in amples. Then, Eve thought, the that Arlene welcomed this extra attached the necessary sketches

although she received no and cuts and placed them in their meant Dick was not there. Prob- grent department store resembled work.

separate envelopes, one for each fably he had just gone down to the the down-at-heel house. Eve could nothing so much as a modhouse. remuneration for it. not help but feel pride in her home. And now that the rush of Christ- Eve wondered if Arlene were of the Lake City newspapers. As corner

to get a magazine in the last straw to the burden of fresh Often she found herself dreaming

supply of tobacco. Eve about improvements that could be mas selling was on and the co- interested in some Han made in it-ways to rearrange the lump of advertising increased ac-store. It's strange," she thought, weny day Barnes asked them if hunted for her key and unlocked

was seldom an "how most men overlook a girl they'd mind taking the copy to the door.

the newspaper offices on their furniture, an added touch to colour, cordingly, there here.

there-when and

The room was in order. One going evening that Eve'arrived home on of Arlene's straightforwardncar way to the car. Usually he did

and then let themselves become this himself when the copy was lamp burned dimly in the living through the store's various depart-time.

ensnared by some one like Mona late.

switch ments in search of ideas for her

room. She turned the column.

She regretted this. She felt Allen."

A light snow was failing when that lighted the combination kit- expect To-day, busy as the advertising they left the store. Crowds werechen and dining room and BBW Late in the afternoon she some-that it was, not fair to times became nervous and worried Dick to prepare the dinner every office, had been, Munn had come swarming about the brilliantly that the table was set with one and could not do her best "work evening, as had become the usual] in late after lunch, her blond lighted theatres. Underfoot it place. There was a note besitlo because she was almost certain routine. His job hnd its delayal hair elaborately waved. And that was slushy as the two girls. It read:

tradged from one newspaper office! "Eve. dearest: to another,

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"Of course, we could save a few minutes by separating these things and delivering them alone, hot in my present miserable sinté

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