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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, MARCH

by MARY

1934.

Forgotten Sweetheart ↳ MA RAMOND GOLD!

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CHAPTER XXI

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has Inhibitions.",

The manager of the Jigsaw Ball been a riot in New York, Sully ndded. "Lots of lovely ladies spend the thim

are change funt to get a look at

Can you really sing or were you, ride home in a limousine or live she asked; definitely committing | turned about Impatiently as the door aponed, but his impatience It was a gay, little place, Joan Just, paying compliments to your in a love nest if you profor sub- herself.

Belf7

ways and cold fints.?

"No time like the present," said seemed to alip from him sudden. bad never imagined anything quite

"You must think I'm absurd." | Kato.. "I'll call her up right now. | ly, like Kate Jones' apartment. There Joan smiled. "I sing some but: Joan zaid,

After her numbers are finished, she were bright draperies at the win-I don't expect an audition at the

goca home to mother becausahe. Joan decided in a brief appraisal dow. Bright cushions. Moderaletio Metropolitan."

that night club managers must be and flaming sketches on the wall,

quite different than she had expect furniture, Near a win-

der At least this ( ́ono Wea. Ho had a tanned face, hazel eyes, a whimsical mouth and dark brown kair that was inclined to wave,

"This is Bliss Jones, Mr. Blake, and her friend-the girl I told you about," said Ben Benson.

"Your name?" Blake's сусв

"Joan Waring." "That's a nice name. And can you really sing?"

"Modest, huh? Well-lot's hear dow a brilliant parrot in a bright Joan looked from Kate to Sally,

was talking abrilly hesitating. Then she stood green cage

up And, completing the exotic picture, before her strange audience two Kate and Sully in their decorative sophisticated girls and a green and lounging costumes.

red parrot, cocking its head and Hazed at her speculatively

"Take a look at this," screamed the parrot us Jonn stood hesitantly

Encouraged, Knic went 01. "Sally may have different notions becating these blond Lorciels can't be trusted. But, on for mo, I'm getting a plain gold wedding band from a red-haired boy friend soon instead of a diamond and platinum Joan dressed carefully next day, choker from the head of the firm, putting aside her doubts and ap

Just a matter of taste, which is prehensions. Kate met her during The words in. Italian-meant | hard to account for. The Jigsaw the noon hour and shortly after- in doorway.

the way uncurling her long nothing to Kate, but Joan's voice, girls get opportunities to make ward they were in the small wait-were appraising Joan.

exquisitely

room adjoining the club length from a sefa sald cordially, haunting reet with a quality of money in other ways too-like singing

sweetness and pathon. Ing at swell parties. What do you manager's private office. "Come in and don't let that crazy | stirred.hor.

Well, darling, on the minute!" bird embarrass you. Sho has £ She surveyed Jour wonderingly. Joan was sharp tongue and a dull mind. It "Geo, child! Why didn't you tell in her mind.

the room. Res, this is, the girl I didn't take you long to get here." us you could sing like that? What "You want to stay in New York, was telling you about..Joan, meet

"Shut up." shrilled the parrot.is the queer thing any way? It don't you?" said Kate, clinching the New York's cutest tap dancer.” "I don't know why I stand her," turns on the tear drops, all right. argument. said Kate, smiling. "She's just Say, am I getting sentimental or Joan 'uld want to stay in New one of many bad habits. Sally," what 7""

York. She must stay in New York she turned to the other girl, "you

"When can we see your friend?", remember Joan, don't you?

"

I

"It's 'Caro Nome' from the opera I'm 'Rigoletto.' I sing It because going to teach har how to walk love it, though I know I don't realy right

#Y to Old Man Business with do it properly, gimme" look in her eye. Good

"Oh, yeah?" and Kate. She looks and nerves. You can't miss continued to stare at Joan.

"LIB- If

you've got 'em!"

ten, Gall Curci. I know u xirl who does a song and dance at the Jigsaw. Ever hear of the place? No, you wouldn't. It's a very

Presently they were sitting at a table on which was spread an appetizing meal. The linen was fresh and the china was dainty. swanky night club. Nobody ever Joan was thinking that this known what they'll see or bear vast city where young girls fought do there. And so everyone goes every inch of the way for a living to find out.

It's one

of the few was very real. Memphis seemed places that's always crowded, In Зени геді now, and very for nway, these dull days. I'm going to take Perhaps she could never get the you there to meet the manager." slant on life these girls had, but already ske could sco ainuneh dualities behind their light and

"A night club?" Joan" asked

slowly.

"Gosh, Are you колк to be

brittle conversation, It had been choosey?". thoughtful of Kate to ask her to "But a night club," Jonn said come to dinner, generous to tako jagain. "Oh, I couldn't!" In a stranger.

"Yes, they're terrible places,"

"I've an inspiration!" said Katé mocked Kate. "Mink coats, dia- after the meal was concluded, mond bracelets-roah! But I

"But first you'll have to show me, know one girl there who is sup-. I'm not from Missouri, but a little porting an invalid mother and a town

just over the border in brace of sisters on her salary. Illinois gave me the same ideas. Don't be redic, Joan!. You needn't

think of the 100ing tho iden over Kato- said, ds a pretty girl entered - Without waiting for an answer!

"

he turned to Bea. "Tell Andy to!|fil come hero," he said.

Bes returned with a dark-eyed The pretty brunette amiled at young man. He had sleek, blond Joan and led the way to a private hair and a definitely bored man- office. Barney Blako, looked up ner. He selected some music from when the trio entered. He hadĮ. (Continued on Page 10.)

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