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án szetting romance by

the popular author

DEN AMES

WILLIANS

THE STORY THUS FAR

Small Town Girl

(FROM WHION METRO-GOLDWYN-MATER HAS MADE A MOTION. PLOTURE)

Kay Brannan, petita and beau- tiful, after walling four long years for her sister Emily to graduate, finally enters Welles- ley. But in her sophomore year she is forced to leave because of Anancial reverses at home. Tak ing a job as Chick Rantoul's cul- vertising assistant she becamer part of mad ancial whirl To her roommate, Genevieve Fay. she confides that she will never return to the dull, uneventful toron of Coreet. Genevieve won ders if she is in lare with Chick, Kay rare much of reckless Bob Dakin, medical doctor, schont she has never encountered. ле

a party one night she meets Dane Ripley with whom Emily has been in love. To avenge her sister's disappointment Kay decides to win him and throw him ever.

stretched skin." He chuckle. "Do grampus for pulling so, and put water you know, if you set up two objects, to boil for their morning cup of ten. and boat a drum at them, they'l" tond- I swear every year I'll never do to draw together with the vibration? it again,”. Genevieve protested. | No wonder music stirs men nad wo- "Whether Harvard wins, or Yalo

men! If it weren't for dancing an anj wing, I'm neutral,' from outlet, there's no telling what might| Twelve o'clock deadline, hereafter, for little Genevieve, Oh, Genevieve, sweet Geneveleve, what a head you've got this morning!'"

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music is putting me to sleep," Kay confessed. He touched her hand. "It's time to go back in," she sug "I enjoyed it," Kay declared.

Genevieve nodded, looking at her gested. "Im beginning to be cold."

“IVI,shut this window, he pro- thoughtfully. "Like Cissie, did you ?” posed. "That place in there is stuffy | she asked; suddenly, and hot and full

"I didn't see much of her," Kay "I'm shivering," Kay Insisted., She confessed. "She seemed very gay leaned forward; and he opened the and pleasant. I wondered how she door at last reluctantly. But when could keep it up, when the rest of Pres. Coolidge they stood facing one another, beside] un were so tired.""

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"She has to keep it up."

said Pres. Hoover I'm crazy about you, he whis- Genevieve. "Cissie has been going Pres. Cleveland pered. "Kay, you've knocked me to parties like that one for twelve over and over, Head over heelal. 1 years, Kay, Ever since she was can see that P'il spend a lot of week: ends in Boston this winter,"

"You expected to come to Carvel, one summer," Kay reminded him.

He urged: "Listen, don't blame me "They used to call gira ilke her nhout Emily! She's wonderful; but college widows," Genevieve explained. The dancing hat halted while pro- Kay, she was too wonderful for me! | "Glante's been beaued around by fessional performers held the floor. I couldn't live up to her. She was Harvard men so long that she'll soon true. You're be starting on the second generation!" A pair of ballroom dancers, A Jug-too perfect to be gler, a magician who after his turn human, and warm and sweet!" His Kay considered this with was done enme nrouwl to visit tables ilps found here, but she pushed him here and there and do card mani-way.

When he "I'm very practical," she told him pulations at close range. reached their table, Dans caught crisply. "Emily thought you meant Kay's eye and nodded an Invitation; a lot of things you never sald, I and she rose. They moved toward only believe what you any. Emily

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CHAPTER IX

watch

"You don't want to

"I didn't," he protested. "I enca! trick, I know," he told her.

afraid of her. But I'm not "It's stuffy in here," she agreed, of you, Kay."

"You'd better be," she

"Bring your coat," he suggestedCone, we'll, go in.". "We'll sit in the car, get little

under her arin.

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in the car she found it absurdly Imrd to keep awake. She was com fartable and drowsy, and he smoked a cigarette slowly. talking a little, in casual tones. "You know, I'm sorry about Bally's mumps," he said) ni last "But aside from that, I'm glad of the way things have turned out. Otherwise, I might never have reet your

Kay looked at her incredulously. "Is she that old? She acted like n kki!"

sort

of horror, and Genevieve explained: "She'll give a boy a good time, with no strings attached. Oh, I don't mean any harm. Cissie's the soul of pro- priety! Of course, who

may come back indoors with her hair tumbled, two or three times during the even- was ing." She hesitated faintly.. "The afraid way you did last night," she added, with one swift glance toward Kny. declared."But there's no harm in Cisate."

Kay's checks were burning. She warning me?"

"But I nm," he insisted stoutly. "You mean you want to marry me?" she challenged

He laughed. "Why not?" he de- clared. "I never met a girl like you before!"

ir." So he stopped at the cloak fle caught her arm. "Wait a min-asked honestly: "Genevieve, are you room for ✡ moment; touched her ute," he protested. “I want to... cheeks with powder. "I'm as red as Kay looked at him, smiling faint. Genevieve hesitated. "I like you, lobster" she confessed, when she ly. "Dane," she said gently, "you're Kay," she said nt inst. "Yes, I am. Joined him again. The

was very pleasant company, and you've You're not in the crowd now, you blurred, and he seemed incredibly been nice to me to-day, but I don't know. You're not like Helen, and tall, and she was glad of his hand like too much of this sort of thing, Marny, and Lucy Smith, with nothing And I understand perfectly that to do but have a good time. You've you're not making serious love to left college, gone to work. But me."

they're still children, still playing!"

She frowned thoughtfully.... "I don't i know just what do menn," she ad- mitted. "If people ask you to go places, go, Kay. As much

nx you want, as long as it doesn't interfere with your work. Only don't pay kisses for every invitation, child. You're the marrying kind. That's what you want, what you'll come to, some day. But it's still true that men don't marry the girls they can kiss when they choose,"

Kay nodded. "Thanks, Genevieve," she said. The tone, was stiff. and she seemed to realize this, "I don't mean to suund like that," she said. "It's just that I'm suddenly a little scared. As though you'd pointed out something unpleasant in the road ahead of me" She crossed quickly

"But do yon 7" she insisted. "Oh, give a man time," he chuckled

"Sally's a pench," Kay said sleepily-evasivity. "Sally's all right," he assented. Kay sad, balf to herself, "I wish "But you're like a kitten, Kay, you did want to marry me. I wish Sweet, and soft; and you almost you adored me!" purr when you're happy." His armi was nerass her shoulder, tipping her head' a little forward.

"I'm not completely comfortable," she suggested, "My neck's cramped!"

Try this way," he suggestel, mud drew her nearer him. She was no longer sleepy, her wits alert now.

"Open one of the windows," she proposed: "After all, we cane out for air."

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"Why, you sweet

"he began exultantly; hut Kay held him off. She Anid precisely:

"Come some day anal ask me to marry you, and I'll tell you just how i feel shout you, Dane. But now, all

want is to dance with you." And she turned awny. He caught her for one swift kiss, and then they went Indoors.

to the ollter girl, hugged her hard. Thanks," she repeated warmly. It was late, and the room was no "There, is that better?"

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Won't you be cold?" he askal. longer so stifled 'with tumult. Merri- Genevieve kissed her. "You're She shook her head, and he leaned ment was stale dregs now. Weari-sweet!" she whispered. forward to do what she wished. į ness began to subdue these, revel- "But you're quite right about me,” While his arm was thus removei,lers. Bill Hurd was leaning back in Kay confessed. "I do want to get she settled herself in the corner off his chair, asleep. Genevieve Fay married. I've made up my mind. 1 the seat her back against the up and Paul Drake and Ed Warren and shall marry-let me see" She

Cinsle Means had come to the table seemed to check off possiblo hus There, this is comfortable," she Genevieve looked at Kay with

bands on hér finger Äips. Inughed said.

twinkle in her eyes, when Kay cane raily. think I'l marry thick He chuckled and leared toward in with Dane; and she introduced Rantoull" she declared. her, close to her. "Be nice to me, Kay to Cissie Means. Cissie was n

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No, Kay confessed. You do it -well-Practice?"

"Inspiration," he declared. "Emily's told me about you," said Kay reffectively; and by stiffened faintly, drew back a little,

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"I want the rule, want to talk to you," Dane insisted.

He nodded. "I never met a

"Not to-night," abe warned him. so fine, in so many ways" he de- "I'd go to sleep on your hands!" clared, and he chuckled amiabiy..

"Wish

ish you would! I'd like nothing "Think of two of you coming from better," he assured her in a whisper: one small town. That must be abut Kay shook her head, and in the world's record! What is it, the air end she had her way. up there? Something you cal?"

Dane, when he said' good night_at!

Kay shook her head. "Don't talk her door, promised to come in for about me. Talk about you,"

she ten on Sunday, "Tomorrow after- suggested. "I know you're an ar- noon," he said. "Or rather, this chitect, a good one. What do you afternoon! It's past two o'clock build houses, or office buildings, or now!" what?"

"Genevieve and I will be at home," Ho grinned protestingly. "I'm on Kay agreed. vacation," he cominded her. "Let 'cone, anyway" he said with me off, to-night. Listen to the music, a grin, “Maybe she'll get out of our I like to hear an orchestra mulled way!"

when

como woke

by distance so that all you get is Kay found Genevieva had not yet the rhythm. Something about a arrived; and she was asicep drum beat that gets you, doesn't the other girl eventually did it?"

in, and did not rouse. She "Just watching soldiers March al-Jale in the morning, and lay long ways makes me cry," Kay agreed, abed, waiting for Genevieve to stir. I've heard Indian drums, in the When at last Genevieve did wake, Southwest, at the pueblos, Taos. It was reluctantly, with many grum- When they beat, I like to get away, bling yawns; and Kuy called her a almost out of hearing, in the dark- ness. It's the first Instrument savage makes. a drum of some sort. Muslè's a savage art, anyway. A person without the least critical ap- preciation can enjoy good music. And children...

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Kay said nothing, and he con- Linued: "All this modern music gets back to first principles. Broken rhythms, like the uncertain tom- tom! Kub-a-dubs, with the heel of

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