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WITH EVERY COOKING CONVENIENCE. Install a MOFFAT New Beauty Electric Range in your kitchen and enjoy satisfactory efficient service. The MOFFAT oven. . . . insulated, sturdily made in one piece and fitted with countersunk elements. A delight to work with because it ensures consistently successful results.

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elder alster, Rosina, who had a summer place several miles away. The Wading Hollow place, enbin and some nere or so of ground, was young Mr. Weaver's anle heritage.

He had come into the property some years before on the death of a maiden aunt. Gypsy had spent several weeks there, the season before, under Rosina's chaperonage, and had fallen in love with place.

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"Rose said she'd put op curtains," Tom said, cheerfully, "You won't know the shack, it's go dressed up for you."

"If you've changed, one stick or stone of it," Gypsy warned him im pressively, "I'll never speak to you again. It was perfect as it was." Tom drove, one-handed fashion. His free armi held his small. wife In its curve. They left houses be. hind, left the winking lights of villages, after their simple meal: they smelled the sweet scent of pine and salt water, of hay drying in the fields.

"Mmmmm;

That WOR Gypsy. "Don't you love 17"

"We're almost there."

They turned into the dirt road and bumped over It gallantly. The moon made a track on the waters just ahead.

"Home, Mrs. Weaver, ma'am." The little house waited for them, dark and silent and welcoming.

Tom carried her over the thres-

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(Continued from Paga 3.)-

the wash. Tom said, lightly: "You ought to be going to London and Paris, too, instead of to a little shack on Long Island."

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"Why, you great big silly!" She widened her eyes at him, "As if I didn't love Wading Hallow! As If I'd give up our two weeks there for London or Paris."

"It's crude," Tom reminded her. "It's just dunes and scrub oak and water

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Gypsy interrupted him to say cestatienlly:

.and that deli-' cious salty smell, and sunsets on the bench, and fish frys and lying for hours in the sun and being luzy........... why, I love it, and you I know it."

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The young husband grinned at her. He was very likable when that amilo crinkled up. his sun- browned face with its crown of fair, curling hair.

"So, you're satisfied, woman, are you!"

"You're darn shouting I am." It was just as well Mrs. Morell wasn't around.. to hear hor daughter's choice of words.

The ferry bumped into the slip and Tom drava expertly off into the downtown streeta of the city. They would cross another bridge, and and one of the main arteries which led down Long Island, and they would stop when they wore tired, some hours later, at a plon- sant little inn they know, half way down, for dinner.. They planned to reach the bench house before mid- night. Thero everything had been put in readiness for them by Tom's

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