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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY,

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19, 1984.

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CHAPTER XXXIV

By MABEL MCELLIOTT

Houghton purred. "It's most irregu- und cleanliness and that he trans

It was a burning morning. During "I know, and thanks

mitted this to his staff.

но much." Meantime the effect was to make

She knocked at 421. Burton Mas- terson. Vice President,

the night the water curts had sprinkl- Boots drifted away, She would have her conscious of her own slightly ed the dusty streets and for a brief to out somehow at four o'clock, crumpled dark frock. The collar had "The early afternoon hours wheeled been fresh that morning but hours in space during the early hours fresh- ness persisted. By half past nine the by. "If I go," Boots thought, "and the confusion and heat of Lacy's had heat was unendurable. The sky nothing comes of it I'll lose my job stolen ita virgin crispness. If only reemed a copper bowl inverted over here; I'll be done for." She was she had had time to go home and the face of the earth.

fatalistle about that joh. It had been change, .. Nothing, however, could keep thein life-saver to her. crowdn from the sale counters, al On the other hand Masterson's hook Lacy's. They pressed in-women in shop would open up a new life. Denis thin silks; women in cheap cottons, naturally was optimistic but it was their absurd to say it was "all newed up" seams straining under hulging arms; women with expensive when Masterson hadn't even talked handbags and clean gloves; women to her. with neither and with parcels wrapp- At half past thrue. Boots walked ed in sleazy paper, led with thin. over to Mr. Bliss who was signing o unreliable strings. Boots hate them saleslook with a dourish. Her heart nil to-day with a deadly hatred. It was thudding painfully. wh ngeny to be courteous, to force interest into one's dying tones,

the

where

she

He looked wilted; even his white carnation drooped,

she fed.

Was

The big man at the mammoth desk dark-browed. Frowninge. He mng his chair about to face her, speaking rapidly Into the telephone the whtle.

"He was to deliver on the rat. We're getting pretty fed up. The advertising department is on my neck and you can tell him I'm of two minds About the whole thing. If we can get Bayfield F let him go. Hin

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Would the morning never end? "I'm feeling ill, Mr. Bliss." It was The humid air was like a tangible true. Nervousness had given her tract's up..

tle motioned to a chair and Boots thing pressing against her chest, feeling of nausea and her head neted.) stilling her. Once a girl. fainted, Everything awam before her.

sat down. The rapid re ganveran- "Well, well.

ile paused tinn went on. Evidently the person down a crowded alkie, and the ther clerks peered at each other with Impatiently, tapping his pointed penell at the other end of the wire harried eyes as a space was cleared against the counter. "You may go attempting to conciliate the hig for the sufferer's passing. There then hat you'll be docked for this publisher with very little success.

"Can't be done," he barked Anally would he "heat wave" headlines in It's been a terrible day. Girls drop-

the ping Bike dien.. .** He turned hit | into thứ ntouthplece. "You tell m the papers again to-night. In kluma Bremen would *]]፥ the back upon her and forgot her and it's my ultimatum. Delivered

are all washed hydrants to gash bright streams of after a hurried word to Mis Apfel on Thursday as we

the water into the streets

up."

Heavens, what a dragon, Boots orchin ulght play.

Boots saw the hands of her watch

It had been so easy; her heart still thought, glancing sidewise into the NEW YORK SERVICE swam with the surprise of it. She deep well of the court, framed by the crawl around to her lunch period with

passionate sensation gratitude found herself out on the torrid pavespinto glass window. The receiver the # Inox and She would have feed ten

ment among the jpx;ling crowds. It went down with

until its would the her face and hands.

was a pity she hadn't time to refresh swinging chair revolved As she went to her locker the bend herself but she would have to hurry accupant faced her squarely. "You're Feaway's friend?" of the department beckoned to her how to make the appointment on trac.

Her enlour rose. "Yes," from the doorway of a glassed and How like Denis nerogance to punke a

"He tell you about the job?". partitioned cubicle. Miss Houghton four o'clock appointment for her,

"Be-he said it was selling. I've INWARD looked stern, but then that was her knowing perfectly well law difficult

34 with hitual expression. Bouls was cut would be for her to keep it,

had experience although

EUMAEUS Dur 19 Oct. artons of a lift of apprehension in her "Ile thinks he can run the whole books.

Dur 26 Ore, DEUCALION She hated herself. hinted him, for world. I hate bim." she thought, "Somente is calling you OR the ferning with resentment, No. she making her falter and stammer this

Specially rednená faros non qunted for cargo steamers with Telephone, Mrs, Land," said the older would not be greateful to him for gle way. Why, was it she always felt

limited parunger accommodation. woman in a perfectly expressionless ing her this opportunity. It was just such a fool in these tersiness inter-

Would she ver lear voire which, however, managed to part of his pride and arrogance. He views 7

But this big, handsome, convey the impression of displeasure wanted to show everyone how omnis-polso?

a rapler supetent he was and if he could help you frowning man of 40 had *You know employen

Jub It satisfied his conceit. Boots glance that stabbed one, stripped ons pored to have calls within hours, but to I will unke an exception.

told herself ungratefully.

of all small devices and pretences.

"Takes Intelligence," Burt Master- The lobby the big office building! was cool, almost empty. She stepped son said, knitting those heavy brows into a car with intsiente bronze grilles, of his in a manner truly terrifying. her heart beating double time. Maybe "We've got several other applicants.

Guess Pil better look 'em "uver, Mr. Masterson would be gone mnye he woubt not ser her, after you know,"

heart.

Texturés.

Are tol

When Boots heard Denis voice she azed why the exception had been Not even prim Miss Houghton, eyechesed, no mid plump, could re- it Dems at hin most charming. She said, "Yes," is a bone deliberate-all. ly restinined and itugersential.

1 Forgot" She hads' of course, she hadn't. But after yesterday had he really thought, she would telephone him this

What the man think) Morning she was nude of?

"Well, here's the lay-out." Denisi went on. "You're to see Masterson this afternoon about faur. Can you get ull!"

know.

Let

She stood up, revognizing dis

But she had one last word A bland girl with sculptured curls missal. were going to call me," and magcorned lushes took her name for hini,

"I'm at Lary's," she said briefly, indolently and plugged in two black pve been there for almost a year." Dems arcissed.

Tubber knobs at the switcheard,

"That so? His eyes raked her "Mrs. Land, to see Mr. Masterson small pointed fare with its frame of All righty."

gilt hair. "Well, let you the lashes in Boots Write your name and address here, She supt

Roum 421," she directed. Telephone number, 100.", direction.

name is on the door."

This was the way, she reminded Boots pushed the swinging - herself, they let you down easily. hogany gale inward and looked ubok They said, "We'll let you know," and her interestedly. A dozen--two dozen of Cars they did nothing of the F1F Khark girls lifted curious eyes from type kind. Well, she could

counters and Als Houghton was within hearing writer and billhead as she passed. Lacy's and the sales

leen Hoots mot not give herself away. This big, orderly room with its shad bargain days. This had

I don't know. "I

Not unless it's windows, is dark green com- mienge, a chimera. She hadn't really meest awfully important,

the "The thing is practically sewed up. pusition flour on which footsteps fell hotieved in it. He's in the oftly, seemed dun and east

Huraik bent of He just wants to see you,

the afternusin, Murde Building Fifty-evvuth-

Everywhere was order: Big desks; street. Got that

with neat piles of papers clipped and I've got it." "Well, I there like a good girl. weighted with clear glass squares; shining Typewriters; young women Let me know what happens,

with lining waved hair, crisp blouses, She stond stage at the Instrument powdered noses. Boots had a fazed In her band like a dazed creature.

supression of almost superhuman "You understand this is not cre- tidiness. She was to learn later thatj sting a precedent, Mrs. Lund," Miss Barton Musterson's passion wr

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