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SERIAL STORY-

One I Love

DROIN DERE TO-DAY

*JANET HILL is need 10 ROLY CARLYLE but they do not have wh money to marry. Janet is secretary for BRUGE HAMILTON, advertising manager of Every Home Magasine, and Rolf works for the Atise Adverthing Co. Janet Insists Über 'mand) have $300 in a savings account before

they can be married,

HOWARD CRESSY, another employee of the magasine, tries to maks dates with Janet but she discourages him,

She hurries home from the office one Baturday to ргирали surprise birthday

dinner for Rolf. On the way she soon a couple entering the fashionable Breweier Hotel Coffee Shop and at firet think the YOUDE Rolf. Afterwards she decides she

wa mletakers.

The dinner party le a mecene. Rolf talks Janet there is something he wants to talk to her about but later evades and says it, wan | “nothing." He says he cannot see her part- day because he is entarialning out-of- town friend.

AR

Enday proves to be a gloomy day. Bor does not telephone, Janet vialis with MOL- LIE LAMBERT, who live across the hall.

Khe returna in her room and there confronts

young man she has never seen before.

I

CHAPTER V

The man fount words first. "I- ho stammered, "hope you don't mean I didn't nica--that is

I guess I've made e mistake!"

Janet was clutching the pink bath robe, holding it about her. It was surprise and nut fear that held her Apeechless.

"Who are you?" she demanded. “ "And what are you doing. in my room 7"

"I guess I've made a mistake." the young man repealed. Iis face had grown quite red. "You see I didn't know

"But what are you doing here?" It was certainly not like Janet to use 1 a tone like that. It wasn't like her at all. The words snapped out sharply. Shock probably was respon- sible for the stern way she eyed the young man.

"I'm-I'm-" he began desperately. "You ree I live here 7"

"What *** "What

"Upstairs. On the next fluor. My name's Grant-moved in yesterday. I'm terribly sorry about this. You see when I came yesterday the woman charge--Mrs. Snyder-showed me

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Rolf raid, "Get your bonnet, youngster. We're going out to eat."

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"Oh, Rolf, I'm glad you called! | spoiled her plans. How many more

Did times was it to happen? rooni on this floor she said was I'd been wandering about you.

Thinking of this she fabbed a key vacant.

And you have a nice time yesterday 7" this was thought

It to-night when the electric light barned you'd expect.

"Yesterday? Oh, just about what of the typewriter se vindictively that was going. to call the machino jumped a space. She had you but there wasn't a chance. Lis to use the eraser and even then the ten, Janet, I'm going to play basket-page was smudged.

The incident reminded her that it ball with the fellows to-night. How! about having dinner together to-mor- wits foulish to bend over something she couldn't help. And of course Tow? O. K?"

things wouldn't go on this way. Rolf was only trying to be nice to a friend who was lonely.

to-morrow.

"Of course

•

out and I couldn't find anyone down. stairs

to get another I thought I could orrow the light from this room—-”

"But it's

I'R my room!" Well, you seG

"didn't know that. I thought this was the vacant room. thought it would be all right to take the light and explain about it "All right. Meet you m 5:39. At

T-I Ko

now..

It Tracy's (That was the convenient

She was telling herself the same eurner midway between the two ufflees doesn't matter about the light-

It was ridiculous to suppose this where they usually met.) "Bye, things, trying to find solace in the same arguments n few hours later He honey. Be seein' you!" young man could be a burglar.

as she sat in her own room with a seemed more diaturbed over the situn tion than Janet. More than anything The connection was broken. Janet new magazine. Somehow her atten- he looked like young man who has returned to her werk but the day's tion wandered repeatedly from the made an extremely embarrassing mis- irritations and worries seemed sud-printed page.

There was a knock at the door and take and is willing to do almost any denly erased She didn't even mind thing to remedy it. Besiden Janet that it was nearly six before an am Lambert's blond head appeared, par- Janet looked up gratefully. Mollie red Mollie had spoken of a the cover over her typewriter antially covered by a sirall green turban.

that Grant-was

the

prepared to leave the office. Then

ne Mollie wore green coat and carried i name? Yes, it was. Moreover there she put on her hat and coat and

room on this floor, walked the six blocks to the car line. gloves. was a vacant

"Just came in," she said. "I saw though at the other end of the hall. She had decided that as an especial The story seemed plausible.

treat

next evening the and Rolf would your light. What in the world are Sho

would probably have amiled have dinner at that new tea room on you doing home to-night 7"

Why shouldn't I be at home 7" and said she undertoosi, that it was Franklin

street.

Mollie hesitated. Well I-well, of perfectly all right but suddenly Janet As it turned out. Janet Hill and course it's all right." Suddenly sho remembered what she was wearing. Rolf Carlyle did not have dinner to seemed to gain determination. *Lis The bathrobe and pyjamas! Dignity gether Tuesday night. At a quarter ten, Janet, maybe I shouldn't say this fed and, striving to recapture it, the of 12 next morning Rolf appeared in hut I think you ought to know! I sharp nota came into her voice again. the Every Homs office. Janet, look-just passed the Liberty thestre

"You'd better leave," she said ing up from folding a letter, saw him There's a road show there, you know, Telephone 32981. shortly. "And after this please re-standing before her.

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"But, Rolf"

Тыя "The name.

In person. Get your The young man moved toward the bonnet, youngster. We're going out dour, He moved rapidly. For the to cat. Brat time Janet tonk sketchy note of

"Not a word—not a word! Don't his appearance. She had observed. from the first that he was tall-prob- intend to starve yourself, do you? ably six feet. Now she saw that his love to eat. Well then, come along!", shoulders were broad and there was "But it's so early. I never go to an athletic look about him. Dark lunch until-oh, it is almost 12, isn't hair, Blue eyes. Good-looking? No. it? I suppose it's all right. Mr. she certainly wouldn't say that, Hamilton won't be back until 1:30-" though no doubt circumstances pre- "Of course it's, all right. Let's get judiced her. The young man were a going!"

blue suit that looked exactly like Over a table for two at the nearest those a thousand other young men cafeteria he explained. "You see I happened to be in the neighbourhood.

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In the doorway he turned. "Sorry to see a fellow in the Security to have twithbred you," he mumbled. Bullding. When I saw it was about Suddenly the girl relented, "Wait!" noon I thought we might as well lunch.

said. "If you want a light bulb together. Afraid I'm not going I have an extra one here. 11 belongs be able to keep that date to-night, to the house so you can keep it." Janet. Don't mind, do you? It's She crossed the room, took the bulb out of. This fellow I was with Sun- something I couldn't very well_get from

a drawer and brought it to him.

day-well. I forgot I'd told him I'd "That's

awfully nice of you go to the wrestling matches with him Thanks!"

Lo-night. Delag now in town the way "Not at all. Good night. Mr. he is and not knowing anybody-well,

Grant."

"Good night.”

The door closed. Janet, being

you see how it is, don't you? And of course we can füst as well go some other night."

Janet hald yes, of course. They could go any night. It didn't make the least bit of difference.

feminine, took a quick glance in the mirror to see if she really looked as badly as she feared. She wasn't in terested in Mr. Grant. She'd prob cheerfully. "You know, Janet, that "Then that's that!" said Roll ably never see him, again. She just

little wanted to know,

car I told you about that's for Before the mirror Janet remom,

so cheap? Well, I was looking sale so bered she hadn't basted the collar and at it again yesterday

"But, Rolf, you know you can't cuffs into her black dress. There was more time for it now than there would afford to

buy

Cer!" sure, I know that. But I was be in the morning. She took the drese from the closet, got out needle and

thread and set to work.

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•

It was 4:30 the next afternoon be- fore she heard his volet. Janet had been busy all day. MondaysTM wore always crowded, with Mr. Hamilton In and out of the office, giving his They talked until suddenly Janet secretary enough work while ho was discovered that it was 10 minutes there to more than keep her busy in after one. Hastily she gathered up his absence. This particular Monday gloves and handbag. Five minutes had been nerve-wracking. An Im- later they said goodbye at the entrance portant piece of copy had been mis- of the Every Home Building, "You'll fald. There had been three-quartors call me to-morrow, won't you?" of an hour of mad scrambling before Janet naked in parting.

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