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CHAPTER XXX

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LAURA LOU BROOKMAN

bnth-

as though expecting commendation airing each day in the car, Dr.ors from the most expensive |

that was not forthcoming.

"I'

afraid he'll drop it?" Lucy walled.

"Take it away from him!" cried Mrs. Curtis. "Oh, Bluster, how could you do such a thing?"

Janet

came forward.

•

Some.

But there was no doubt that the in- | Bo Jonet unrehod for an spart- as she surveyed. bare cident had raised Janet in Mrs.ment. And Janet pushed open the door and Curtis' eyes. She gave her tasks living rooms and inspected clothes then stopped. "Oh!" she exclaimed, implying more and more responsibility closeta ant compared green and then again, “Ok-!”.

The rooni was in turmoil. A foot-and when Janet carried off a difficult rooms with peach coloured ones and situation tactfully she praised her. looked at fire places and kitchens and stool had been overturned.t

Really Mrs. Curtis-told-her discussed terms of leass Janet thought Curtia was mounted

another friend, ftachel Thornton, "I don't of the girl and boy who-were-to-share- chair, the skirt of her negliges pulled know how I ever got along without that apartment. tightly about her. Lucy had hacked her! She's so capablo.”

If she winked back tears now and awny against one wall, her eyes wide

Mra. Thornton said, "U-mm1 Pretty then, if she spent nights tossing sleep- with fright. And in the centre of girl. She'll be leaving you one of lessly no one knew of it but Jangt.. this havoc, firmly planted and im- these days." perlous, stood Busfer, the yellow "Well do my best to keep her!" It required several days of searching Persian cat.

Mra. Curtis declared vigorously. "I'm before she found the apartment. An "Do Komething, Janet!" Mrsure I don't know where I'd get an absolute jewel of a home at an Curtis screamed. "Oh, do something!" other like her?"""

atrocious rent. Mrs. Curtis heard the For wriggling in the grip af The attack of grippo seemed to Barres without the alightest protest, Buster's sharp white teeth, was a leave Mra, Curtis weak. Dr. Roberts, nodded and asked when the landlord mouse, Tho

mouse was alive still said there was nothing for her to do could have the lease ready. and emitted sharp little squeaks, but rest and save her strength. No|

Janet consulted the landlord and Hunter held his prey proudly and parties and no excitement. She was returned with the papers. Two le looked from one woman to the other to stay at home except for a brief,

in Lanenster were summoned Roberts gave her a thorough examins and after Janet had shown them the tion and reminded Mira. Curtis it was, apartment they held long

Bessinus Important for these instructions to be with Mrs. Curik. The rooms were obeyed.

splendid, the decorators agreed, but needed ntimicrous changes.

the new dark wall paper thing in She called Janet as the girl was for the living "Ifere,

Tomn.

Lighting fixtures. Huster!" she said nathoritatively, passing the door of her bedroom one "Come

here!"

morning. "Conte, in, my dear," he of mere moiternistic design. Book cases bulit across a certain wall space. But the Persian was not to be sold smiling, "I've some news for And of course rugs and furniture

I'm going Buster, the well-fed you. Instead of $30 carily cowed. aristocrat, had gone out and caught

and draperies and linens and silver. The apartment was to be absolutely for himself a common mouse. He had

complete. brought it to his mistress's bedroom

"And it will be beautiful!" Miss and In that room he intended to stay.

the "You've earned It,"

Durham, the feminine decorator, be had assured her. "And now there's someenid gushingly. "Your daughter will There was much sport yet with the victim. Buster's hunting in-think else I want you to do for me."

love it, Mrs. Curtis, the city that For its sizo stinet had been roused. No longer a Janet waited.

there will be

in docile house cat, he glured at Janet "I

e nothing want you to find an apartment Forbiddingly.

for v

By daughter and her husband, more charming. Oh, yes I know

your She took a step forward. The cat

daughter will love it!" Mrs. Curtis "They'll be coming

Janet thought so, too She didn't moved back. She reached out toward home before so very long. Oh, not

see how

overlooking large

sunny rooms start looking for a place! It's the park. Janet wasn't sure about all be my wedding present, you see,, want it furnished and all ready for the improvements Miss Dursham ad-

vocated 80 glowingly but

no doubt them when they get here."

Rolf and Betty would like them "What-what kind of au apart. They were smart. The last word in style. Oh, yes, of course Belf and sure! her, but of course it must be there were times, though, when

a small one," Mrs. Curtis

would flee them! attractive. Not more than five or six Janet new rebellion. She rebelled "Oh, yes," Janet reassured her. And I want the rooms to be at the thought of the money being "It's all right. Except that Duster's and sunny, I'd like something lavished on the new, home, "Why pride seems to be badly hurt. I left it too far from this neighbourhood in the asked herself, "to the people who him in the living room looking rather one of the newer buildings

have everything get su murl And it happened thai to Janet pakappy."

The other woman moved toward the fell the task she least if all in the

Everything" What more could any hed. ' feelings rather wenk," she world desired. When she asked for girl want Than itulf, Earlyle's love? said. "I believe I'll lie down for are definite information about the Betty had that. She had Rolf. What while. And, Janet, will you tell your couple's return Mrx, Curtis did Orientul tugs and imported

to

make your check $36 from now on

"Why, thank you, Mrs. Curtis. That's awfully nice!"

woman

him and Buster ducked, it was all of for some time yet, but it isn't too soun the Anyone could help but admire

five minutes before, anally cornered, Janet Bfted the cat and bare bim from the room.

А. Гем

later sho minutes

reap peared. "It's

all right," Jnuct, ak sured her employer, "Frederick Look it away from hitu."

Mrs. Curtis had stepped down from

her chair. "You're sure?" she hegan

+0

men?"

Berthn to have the exterminator come was VARI. to-morrow?"

and' chromium and bluck "Not for several weeks," she assure coffee tables count for

su draperies

next went

There

ed the girl. "Betty wants to spend in such noodle she would catch up some time in New York after they her hat, ple an errand and escape Janet suld yes

withdrew, leave the Springs. I really don't from the

from the house. Most of the errands. Half an hour later she encountered expert

before the middle of

were suthentic enough, Between the the maid in the hali.

apartment, the decorating shop and "My, but you've got nervel" Lucy

were tinies when Janet was the other tasks that came her way said admiringly. I wouldn't have strongly, tempted to quit her jolk her day's were full. picked up that cat for all the money She couldn't do this! It was more The apartment was fess than u 2nd Eron, class in the world, "Well, It didn't hurtfo: her! But practical common sense farrod to walk rather than use the than anyone had any right to expect dozen blocks away and Janet prys Janet me." she said. "I've just got one argued otherwise. She was making car

car. She Come in one afternoon scratch

a good salary and she needed the bringing amples of draperies for "I wasn't afraid of Buster scratch-money. To quit now, with nothing | Mec" "Curtis to consider. She was ing I was afraid of that mouse! else in sight, woold

be ridiculous, already in the living room before Mrs. Curtis is afraid of 'em, too. The sensible thing was to keep on she knew anyone was there. That's what people get for keeping a working, to look for another job, and Janet stopped then and said, “Oh----

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when she had found one take it.

cat around!"

excuse met "They don't get mice from keeping She was sorry for Mrs. Curtis who Facing her, at the opposite side cats," Janet told her. "It's the other wasn't well and had been kind to of the room, stond Rolf Carlyle and -way-around...All-1-did-was-tako-tho| her. No, shu.couldn't leave.now.when-his-wife-Betty.-

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To Be Continued).

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of honour beside necklaces and wade into a clear "Frankenstein". X" "Dracula," water ditch for a refreshing bath.

"Dr. "Wax Museum" and the rest of the This is particularly prevalent among botter spine vibrators. Beautifully the girls of the lower cantes. A cer- photographed by Charles Stumar, well tain degree of privacy exists, even profielent cast, and though the bathing is done in the Mae West goes modernt. And an acted by a other fashion earthquake is getting a place in any first-run house whose pay any attention to a bather. When strikingly mounted, it is deserving of open, because it is the custom to not under way. With the appearance of 4. the blonde star

in Paramount's audiences go for this sort of thing, the bathing scene in "Legong" was "Goin' to Town, coming on Satur-Hull as the werewolf, has perpetrated film, Spalak, the young native girl, murder before the requested, that only the camerameri day to the King's Theatre, fashion many a grisly authorities all over the world are pre- pistols of Scotland Yard rub hins out and director be present when she took of as he is about to murder his young her bath in the roadside ditch. This paring to receive the impnet

because Paramount's blonde star in up-to-date beautiful wife, done by Valerie Hob-sequence,.

of the atter surroundings, modern comedy and son, The picture in a little slow simpilcity of the beautiful native girl | Apply to:-- streamlined clothes. Ever since this striking its note of terror but once splashing in the cool spring water, it never lets down, Hull's is one of the most charming scenes famous Paramount star revolutionised it has the style world with her inimitable magnificent acting ability is sub-in the film. "Legong" was made for Gay 90's costumes in "She Done Immerged by the grotesque require-Paramount release by the Marquis Faluise and Gaston Wrong, fashion authorities have ments of the role, but nevertheless Henrie de la

con- Glass, with an all-native cast and in wondered if any trend in clothes his his performance if thrilling. tory has ever had such far-reaching vincing and skilful. Warner Old, the natural colours of the South Sen influences. Even now when Maes the Oriental

"Charlie Chan In Egypt" West herself is mincing about the above steals werewolf who is not Island paradise of Bali. sets of "Goin' to Town" in completely himself of werewolfery, is also Warner Oland's latest screen ap- modern and original 1935 costumes, magnificent and very important to the smart modistes in New York, Parls story development. As the childhood Pearance as that genial and philo

sophical Chinese sleuth, Charlie Chan, and London still hiclude what they sweetheart of the unhappy bride of one of the most completely captivat call "Mae West models" in ench and the werewolf, Lester Matthews turning detective heroes in the history of every collection.. Never in the his-in splendid performance. Spring book or screen, is now at the King's tory of Hollywood have more Byington, J. M. Kerrigan, Clack Theatre, where Fox Film's Intest portant style arbitera visited the Willin and Louis Vincent all stand velicte for the inimitable Warner cinema capitol than during the stout in minor supporting roles, The Oland, "Charlie Chan in Egypt," he ten months. And, in spite of all the plcture will be shown on Sunday at begun an engagement. In this ple. ballyhoo about the "best-dressed the Queen's Theatre.

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nhil is wearing in "Go to Town" are Theatre this week-end. The story ingenuity, the newest of Charlie Chun modern and suggestive of 1935 they deals with a great surgeon, who, mysterics tops all its predecessors and are by no means the sort of fashions when he covets the wife of a pinnist, Oland once more registers heavily in which the average woman could ever gets about ruining the other man's his most celebrated role. In support hope to carry. They are typically life and driving him Westlan and will do the current mode with fantastic shadows and lights, It Egypt" has a distinguished east in- murt Played of Warner Olond, "Charlie Chan in just what Mae West did, to the "Gay shows weird surgical experiments and cluding "Fat" Paterson, Thomas Beck, Nineties" costumes, Actresses have other amazing detall, introduces the Ria Cansino and Stepin Fetchit, goue "Gay Nineties" before and after Paris Grand Guignol' horror theatre, The picture was produced by Edward Mae's home-run on the field of and a romance developed against this T. Lowe, directed by Louis King and fashion. And other actresses in Hully macabre background.

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ranking favourite of the screen for one of the films! outstanding dis men with equal success. Directed by Theatre on Sunday, Monday and romance "Hat, Coat and Glove." ten years, worked his way to stardom caverics: She comes to picture direct loade Ini Buch Broadway In Ball, Leading roles in the production are in the stent films and has gained front Alexander Hall, the picture features Tuesday, which was made n series of new tunes for Mien Weat, shows.one method which DeMille tus carried by Ricardo Cortez, Barbara Increased popularity in talking pic successes as "Dangorous Corner" and Miss Robbins, ́beautiful] "No Questions Asked." Baming including "He's a Bad Man" and not used. In this picture, un sighteen Robbins, John Deal and Dorothy turen. "Love H Love." Miss West also year old native girl is shown having Burgess. Others in the east are Sava brunette from the New York stage, mystery and intriguing romanca are

combined screen debut in the entertainingly sings an operatie aria from "Samson her morning nblutions in a roadside Haden, Murray Kinnell, Margaret makes. her and Delilah."

ditch. It is na ordinary occurrence Hamilton and David Durand. Cortez, feminine lend, and is being hailed as Coat and Glove.”...

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