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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

THURSDAY, AUGUST

1934..

estate ofer

SOPHIE KERR'S LATEST SUCCESS IN ROMANTIC PROBLEM FICTION

"STAY OUT OF MY LIFE!"

Amy comes to New York. Aha stays unli

frock and hot.

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BEGIN HERE TODAY

no chance for any private conver- | faint!" for she had turned weak that he and Professor Elaft had stay with hor for the first fow JANE TERRY comes to New York delers eation between the two friends, and dizzy with the joy of the good managed mined to show her home town and expecially Jane and. Mine McNeal bath went news. Then they all talked, at how and when they would be able said Mrs. Lowe, "and bring back to get to Norway, but days. "But I'll go on home now," AMY JACKSON that she can make, a pIGNOREE of her life. Amy had bean her best friend with Amy to the train, establleidd the same until HOWARD JACKSON broke the eher and the child in a drawing-from one to the other, reating in The State Department was trying cradle."

time and Amy looked to leave there no one could tell things for lunch, and your old ment Jane forted on him and merried Amy. Unable to bear the sight of Amy's happiness, room and then the nurse Jane ghiains a Job In: New York real goodbye and hurried off. Amy and turning it, feeling herself bound war was coming," said Professor clothes you've got tucked away. said their sure and stable affection, re to arrange passage. "I knew this "And any of my old baby dans le clever and soon le making an ex Jane were left in the tight stuffy round once more fu

its dear fa-Lowe. cellent salary. She has an affair with ROGER little place.

but I didn't expect it She has hardly anything to wear. THORPE, who is married. Later she r

millar security. As they got into quite so soon. It should have of him and when he offers to bear the expense. "I suppose I ought to be very a cab Mrs. Lowe took the baby been two or three years later."

(To Be Continued.). of their child she d'amise him contemptuous grateful," Jane began. In the

"How tiny" she said. "Neither "They didn't consult you!" In her desperate plight Jane ths to Amy dim light she looked blooming and of us quite belloved it when you mocked his wife gently.

NO COTTON DUMP. for help. Inward Couzing dermisy and carefree. Her colour had come wrote you'd adopted A baby.

The cab turned off toward the the baby is born and then, horribed because back. She had gone out to the What's her name?"

Crescent. "Oh Molher," sald Amy,

AMERICAN POOL CHIEF Jane fosiate on giving her daughter away, hairdresser while Amy was pack-

"Mother, she hasn't any. You I won't go home with you, I

GIVES ASSURANCE agrees to take it with the understanding thating. She had put

smart might choose one. I'm too worn think I ought to get back into June never shall reclaim the child,

out. Do you think it was à crazy my cwn house and establish the Amy glanced up from arranging thing to do? Do you, Father?" baby there. She has so much CHAPTER XVIII

pillows carefully about the child she looks a

"Oh, rather crazy. But nice. paraphernalia it will use un Now that she had taken the and, secing Jane's smile, her con-

healthy young. one", your kitchen and bother okt turmoil of doubt, What would leaped out. "You needn't be grate. Only there's a lot more to taking welcome to child for her own Amy was in astraint dropped and her despising answered her father.

Lilian." "She's a darling, very good. "But, darling, you To Tore than ∙Howard say when he came back rul. All you need to do is to ru and found that she had done this member that this child is mine. We'll talk about her after awhile. mind very much.

muss up the kitchen care of babies without consulting him! What would And if you ever try to claim her Tell me about Howard, every sin

than I imagined. art I don't believe Lilon will her father and mother think! And I'll tell the whole story." what an exacting, overwhelming

"Mother, you know she'll rave." responsibility she had assumed, but with the sharpest blow she

Jane struck back, subtly, sweet-sle thing you know"

They didn't, it now

In the end it was arranged seemed, that Amy should go to her own Taking proper care of an infant is could deal. "I'm glad to give the know very much beyond the fact house and that her mother, would-Reuter, not, she discovered at once, a mere child to you, Amy, since you have matter of feminine instinct, but an none of your own-if you hadn't expert and complicated craft, with taken Howard Jackson away from a considerable dash of science,

Misa MeNeal Instructed, disap-me this would have been his child, provingly, en bathing, clothing,

remember. I shan't claim her.". routine. Doctor Lacoy also in Amy, "and you know it.

"Howard didn't want you." said I don't atructed, without enthusiasm, on formulas of feeding, mixtures and suppose he'll want temperatures. Amy tried to learn Yours either-that's one

why you must never claim her...”

everything at once, for she want-

ed to get away, to go home, to

་

this child of

reason

be out of alght and sound of Jane. covered her sense. because the revulsion that had quarrel

Jane was pale now, but she re- "Don't let's

come to her at Jane's light-heart-quarrel_ain. It's so foolish to!

ed ridding herself of the child I'm not quirreling with you, persisted, increased. She hid it but I won't stand your lies. You as far as

she could, but it was want always to twist things so there and affected their relation. you're not to blame. Well, this They were drawing away from can't be twisted. I've always loved each other. Jane was stronger you, Jane, no matter what you did, each day and her only concern but this is-I don't know-It's as It was to put this whole sorry bust-you-you had no-no Integrity in ness behind her and got back to your soul."

work. Her satisfaction was al "Integrity in my soul! That's most flippant. She couldn't, she (only a fancy phrase! It said very often, have had a bit-mean anything. Why don't you docan't ter break.

look at the whole thing scasibly

But she knew how Amy felt. I've naked you to before. What She knew that Amy could not on earth would I do with a baby?" gloss over or condone what she This isn't a baby. it's your had done. It amused Jane a lft-baby, or it was now it's mine. tle that Amy shouldn't be shocked If we talked for a thousand years at her having the child, only ut we'd her giving it away. It annoyed my life, Jane-I don't want you never agree. Stay out of her, too. She did not fancy Amy's there any more. Goodbye." Sho sitting in judgment on her and did not offer to shake hands, she! there were moments when she con- did not want to tough or conte sidered taking the child away from near Jane.

- Amy and sending it to be adopted

us ahe pince.

Jane waited

had planned in the Araf bye."

a Recond.","Good- she said at last, and, went out. Through the window Amy along the platform, head up, slight her walking quickly and young and buoyant.

This she did not quite dare to could do. She was, though she would not have owned It even to herself, afraid of Amy's anger and con- tempt, and so long as they were

thought Amy. "I wouldn't have "I hope I never see her again."

hidden, she could pretend they did believed-no, I wouldn't have be not exist. and that everything was Hieved--she didn't even look at right between them.

the baby, or say a word about her or-to-her. She was trembling. passionate

The honesty that she had used shaken by her rare to Amy before the child was born anger. She could not remember disappeared. Neither could Amy when she had ever been so angry be honest. So they talked together before. The porter came and one na little as possible. Amy concern-part of her mind busted itself with. ed herself with the child and tried practical matters, fresh ice to pack to still her great anxiety Howard's safety, for no word had child, and then the necessary warm- for the supply of prepared food for the come from him.

The reports of Americans ma-sent for something to eat for her- ing of it at the right intervals; she rooned in Europe and their trials self, she arranged her baggage and and tribulations were now coming wraps for the most space. through and added to her fogva, the time another part of her was But all She planned to go back to Mar bock with Jane, repeating the warn burg at the Orst morient Doctoring never to Lacey said

intrade again into child so very young this peace and truth of her life.. might safely travel. The part-

Amy's father both at the

ment was crowded and comfort. In the morning able and Emma sulked about the and mother were extra work. It would be a relief train.and when they,saw her they to everyone when Amy could go. ran toward her exclaiming to

When that day finally did ar-gether: "Word's come through rive there was so much to do to from Howard-he's in Norway and get ready, everything was con- he's all right." Her father caught fused and hurried, that there was her: . "Look out. dear, don't

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