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CHAPTER XLII
BYTTARY RATHORD
1935.
along. I'll have them dons in al "Sure, it's an angle. I will say, minute."
though, this fellow is good-looking enough to make a girl's heart go When the dishes were on tha thumpaty-thump. Good night and shelves. Ann again picked up the no more weeps" newspaper.
Ann picked up the newspaper as in a dream. Fearing to take it, dread- ing what she would see there. Head- ines, no doubt, about Peter divorcing A girl named Ann Hollister who had
Sho read it all over again. Peter's When Shella had gons Annay deserted him last spring.
"Gosh! These rich," Shells sald, randfather had been won over to down on the couch. The light from Peter's plan. Kendallwood would be n floor lamp fell upon Peter's ple relinquishing the newspaper. "Think practically remade. New homes were ture. An old picture, of course. No of anybody having money enough to to be built, a modern library, a) one could persunde Poter, to have a build a town!"
the picture taken now. moving picture house where
"You mada the better films, would be shown, a gym-
dreadful mistako," was staring down at
And another for Ann said to the picture. "Loving folded pages. Potor's face. His nasium for men fear, dear face. Ells eyes, looking women, recreation centre with Valeria instead of me. She won't aober in this picture. Not too happy tennis courts, a baseball diamond, like your factory people. Sho'll bato looking. Peter was building a town, a swimming pool. A new school- for you to be building nice, clean not divorcing her. Only building a house. A clinic.
houses for them, giving them baths town!
Ann
She sat down, weakly, in a chair and began to read. But she could not keep her eyes from the picturo. "For goodness" sakes, come on! Dipnor's getting cold," Shella com- plained.
because sho
Tears were rolling down Ann's and books. And, after a while she'll cheeks. It was a wonderful thing pull you away from them because Peter was doing. Bringing beauty, who'll want you to be building tall, comfort and health to many people. monumental buildings of stone and Ann could close, her eyes and are iron instead of little frame houses."
couldn't And then, the picture. The pretty, orderly villages springing up, attractive homes bear thinking such thoughts, Ann "Go ahead. Don't wait for me." replacing ugly onen. All the barren said florcely to herself. "Stop being There was a full column and Ann plots becoming green and fertile. melodramatic]"
She lifted Peter's pleturo and read avery word, reluctantly laying Children frolicking on the playground,
Just as Sonny and Blasy had played laid her lips on his. She had been the newspaper asido at last.
"How queer you look. Excited on their lawn, Harsh, dreary-eyed married to Poter and yet had never or something,"
She wished who know "Sheils
aid. "I'm Women, thrilled and proud over their klased him.
Warm. Cozy places whore fresh what. It was like to be kissed by afraid I don't get much kick from curtains hung at the windows. Peter. But sho would never know the doings of the rich, After all, Tired men, coming home, not too now. they don't affect people like tired under the new order of things Sho went to the window and
"No," Ann sald.
to enjoy recreation or working in looked out. Only the harsh outlines "Anyway, if he does spend mil- their gardens.
of the buildings across the way and lions for people who work in his
the dark gulf that was the factories, I've heard he didn't treat
between met her eyes.. the his wife right. They and at store she had to run away from him. He must have been pretty mean for her to leave him, with all that
street
Ann, bring the clock when you come and sot it for 7. What in the world are you crying about?"
At Valeria's apartment, perhaps, "Hocause because there are some Pater WAS discussing his plans. good people in the world." Ann's Talking about the new homes, the voice was husky.
new movie house, Everything new, workers "For like the frosh start the of Mike!" She sat on a would have. stool near the couch, crossed ber Ann wondered if Valeria alim legs, and lifted her dark eyes understand all Peter was trying to wonderingly to Ann,
do and if she would be willing to help "Can you beat that? I'don't call him.
Sheila's mouth fell open.
No," Ann sald quickly, rushing the love to Peter's defence. "He wasn't mean. He was an angel to her."
"How do you know?" Shella's eyes met Ann's In amazement.
"I knew someone-a girl who knew
him."
She probably checked his hat
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or something and, because he gavel ing stunt, for all you know. Even if she came to breakfast. her dollar, is ready to swear he's they do build the town it will prob Shella had toast, eggs and coffee of the pay en-rendy. "One good turn deserves an- a great guy," Sheila said careless- ably be taken out
velopes of the people who work thers. other," she said cheerfully. "Gosh. "I'n. off to bed," she maid after Anyway, why should we get all hot was i gind not to see a stack supper. "Put the dishes to seak. 1 and bothered about it, it doesn't greasy disheal Say, Ann, you look as can't help do them after a ente. 1 put crean, in your coffee and it though you'd been drawn through a told Jimmy I was too tired to see doesn't keep my feet from being keyhole. Your eyes are red.", him, no you know how I feel."
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I didn't sleep very well. Too "I'm not tired. It was awfully Ann laughed attle, shakily,į much coffee, maybe." quiet at the shop," Ann said. "Run"Well, that's an angle.”
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show afterward and won't be home until late. Got a bito some- where."
"I guess I will," Ann said slowly. "Maybe I'll stop in at a movie."
"Wear your guloshes, You can't afford to be sick" when you're so new on your job."
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To comply with the General Bonded "Alian," "For heaven's sake, get in here. must have a Revenue Omeer in Warehouse Regulations consignees What do you mean starting out in attendanch when damaged dutiable this rain?"
Ann climbed in. "What in thoods are examined. world are you doing on this street 1”, All brokon, chated, and damaged "What would I be doing here but where they will be examined on the Goods are be left in the Godowns, looking for you? They said in the 21st February at 10 n.m., by Messrs. store that you had just started off Goddard and Douglas. to catch a car."
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"Anyway, I'm glad you came." "You're going home with me dinner.
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"Let's not." He laughed.
"Let's slow up a bit," she suggest in the Godowns
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