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THE STORY THUS FAR

Small Town Girl

(FROM WHICH METEO-GOLDWTN-MAYER HAD MADE A MOTION PICTUmás 3 -----

Kay Brannan obtains a posi tion as advertising assistant after leaving Wellesley. Then she en tere on mad, whirl of palety. determining never to return to uneventful Carvel. She sees a who in

great doul of Dane RSV D

not "the marrying

One day, when taxed with neglecting her job sho

a fury and boss to a yachting party with Dane. To escape his violent

love- making, she leaves in a passing rawboat manned by Bob Dakin Motoring her back to Boston, he drunkenly insists that they get married. Sober apain though, he is horrified, for he is engaged to Priscilla Hude. Now ho and Kay have just told his parents-of their "tabloid marriage.

CHAPTER XVI

stayed downstairs with Bob. The by. Bud Dean was in it, and Cissie, elevator bore them to an upper floor, and Bob." and Mrs. Dakin's 'maid, a tall woman with iron gray hair, opened the doors) "Cissie?

Genevieve whispered ruefully: of the car.

BOTTY

That chatterbox? I'm Mrs. Dakin anid pleasantly: "This

she was there! She'll tell!" is Bob's wife, Hannah! She is going to asked them to

put me to sleep a while. Will you get her I could get a train back to Boston "Kay explained. thought one of my night gowns; and then somehow. But he insisted on driv perhaps she would like you to give ing me back, and I was too tired to ther a massage, as you do me..

Hannah departed, and Mrs. Dakin wo came to Minton Green, and Bob flight much. So we got lost, and then led Kay Into a dim, high-ceilinged

She hesitated. room where peace and dignity resided. Jeff'

"Ho called me And

Genevieve," Kay, suddenly, could no longer "He's heard you speak of me, you see sbo confessed. hold back the tears.

Ho was so nice and gentle and courto-

"I

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"I'm so sorry, and ashamed," she ous to me. whispered,elinging to the older woman. You and Dr. Dakin are su "Bob's great, when he wants to be.

Genevieve kind to mot

Like "My son has done a rascally thing

him, did you?" "Ho's called my to you," Mrs. Dakin reminded her, ever since he woke up this morn- 'Mies Bronnan' "We owe you every possible amend!" Ing," Kay explained. "I-liked be

Then Hannah returned, and

Kay

ing called 'Jeff' better." was presently lying in a bed delicious- ly cool and sweet and there were suggested. "Pat on

"Don't wear that dross," Genevieve After a moment, Dr. Dakin nodded, rubbed her head, and laid a cold com-

linnds What touched her eyes and Kay."

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one, as though this were the most usus press neross her brow, April 22 of narratives. "I nec," he commented,

You think so?" "Yes. If you had a Mrs. Dakin was busy with her coffee. her and flowed over her, enfolding her would be better still. Blue's bad

red ono They walted for Bob to go on. Brannan," he said.

"It's

going 10

in a healing oblivion. be tough on Miss

enough; but that green makes you "Кау slept for hours, in a long

sallow Dr. Dakin looked at Kay; and Kav weariness and surrender, her dream to imagine what you're thinking Pres. Monroe

Kay

obediently changed. "I hate at times disturbed. She waked at last, quietly, conscious of a presence but me he said, watching the near, and opened her eyes, and said other sidowine, softly

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Kay said: "I had, yes!" Bob nodded ruefully, "Yes, harah gesture. course," he agreed. He made

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Then billows of asleep flowed toward

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and Kay looked up and saw Genevieve. Sonreone came to the side of the bed She sat up quickly, "Oh!" she whis- anyway. Weren't you? "It's terribly hard on!

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You two," he said in a deep con- irition.

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Genevieve and gently: I've looked You were sleeping like a kitten." int on you three times since

neon. "Noon?" Kay exclaimed, "What time is it?"

Mre. Dakin met Kay's eyes again. Her own were serious

and grave, but not hostile. "I had rather 21 had happened in another way she nissented. "Even if t Brannan better,'

Kay was cold. She shivered mis.instinctively in haste. But then she crably.

remembered; n flood of memories came sweeping over her, and she est girl." "I must tell you," she said honest-all, her brow furrowed, her fingers Lienevieve and told me about him." After a long time she looked up at 1. had never met your ann, but twisting, her eyes penners She hesitated. "My life had been Genevieve again, and her oyes were moving in wrong directions, this full of questioning, past year," she confessed. "I was- Genevieve and quietly: "Aunt Alice trying to make people like me, try-telephoned me, naked me to pack up ing to be gay and bright and pretty, your things and bring them over. trying so desperately." She smiled waited for you to wake." ruefully. "I wanted to be married!" the whispered, "To anyone!"

"You meat-Mrs. Dakin?" "Yes."

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You were on the square with him, him,

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"He didn't understand." Kay as- sured her. "It wasn't real to him."

haven't shy sympathy for Bob!" "After feur," Genevieve told her,rementbered. It will be rotten for "I'm sorry for Aliss Hyde," Kay and Kay slid her feet to the floor, her. People laughing at her!"

carry it off," she assured the other Genevieve nodded," "But Pris will

"She'll manage to give the im

nest I'll bet we'll begin to hear, soon, pression that it was all hot doing She Inughed a little. "You wait and that she had thrown Bob over, Wait and one you out of pique. that he

"Of course," Kay angerly agreed, "And Bab and I Back her up in whatever she says. can say the same. It's only fair to her!" She looked at Mra. Dakin. "But I

Genevieve looked at her thought- did not plan this. I did not know it "They're thoroughbreds," Genevieve fully. "You know, youngster," she was your son in the boat," she said. agreed gravely. "Uncle Ned and marked, in a dry tone, "you don't had to get away from the yacht, Aunt Alice are fine!! She laughed in seem to be worried about yourself; and he came by. And afterward, a short anger, "Bob's a devil, of but this isn't going to help your when he wanted us to get married, I course! But they are real

social standing any. A cocktail mur tried to make myself-ing him."

vieve. No he isn't! It was my hesitated. "Or rather,

Kay cried quickly: "Oh, no Gene- ringe and a quick divorce." She fault

дз annul- pose they've told you t

.." She hesitated. "I supment! That won't be quito so bad!

Bab Genevieve nodded without speak-how you spent the night."

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Kay amiled faintly. "It wasn't the was drunk-didn't sort of wedding night I'd expected," know what he was doing. I shouldn't she agreed. have let him. I'm a rai, Genevieve; went right to sleep, under the wheel; "He was no tired, he just a rotten, slything!"

with me beside him. I Genevieve touched the young girl's quite a while before he woke!"

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And she looked at the older girl she assented, a chuckle in her voice. you'd be furious with me!" she con- expected But Boh..

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No one spoke and she said, half to herself: "I tried to stop him; but I wanted to marry him. It seemed like my chance to get hold of ame thing line. I warned Bob that if he did marry me I would never let him go; that I'd fight to keep him."

She looked at Bob, His head was bowed.

'But you're so nice," she whis pered, her haven't raged, or anything. I can't friendly. do it now!"

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about Miss Hyde," she confessed. shower. Take it as hot as you can "Genevieve had told me, I suppose Miss Hyde will have to know; but stand it, on the back of your neck, and

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Mrs. Dakin asked gravely: "What will you do?"

The older woman shook her head. "I don't mean that. I mean-where

will this leave you? What will your

fe be, after this?"

Kay found no way to reply. Bob spoke haltingly. "I suppose. wo've got to wash this out, some-

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Kay said: "I have to talk to some-

Genevievol

(To Be Continued) Organized Laughter

"Of course," the older girl agreed. As An Aid To Health! "Whatever you want nie to," Kay won't even listen, Kay, You can say doctor there conducts a meeting once

"Talk to me. Talk all you want. I told her.

It is reported from Paris that n anything you want to."

I quit

my Job," Kay said forlornly. a week where people congregate for me," the agreed. "I saw him last laugh. With the aid of a gramophone Genoviave nodded. "Chick told the purpose of enjoying a hearty night."

and 4 laughing record the doctor What did ho say?" Kay asked. creates the right atmosphere, and Gonovieve hesitated, "I think he as the comic side of the situation haw," he reflected. "Father, you can was-relievod," she admitted honest auch. Laughter begets more lauch. strikes those present they begin to ly.. "He said you didn't belong in ber until the whole house is rocking. Hill help you, in whatever way you business. He, said you never would is continues until many cry out both wish," Dr. Dakin assented. be a business woman. He likes you, to the doctor to stop

That goes without saying. You Kay; but well, I think he was re know, Bob, I'm always ready to help loved."

to stop. Gradually com- you. But I can't help you make the

posure is regained, and, according to "He told me I wasn't worth what light-hearted frame of mind. with declaton. That is for you two."

the report, the people dispersa in a they were paying mo," Kay confess- Bob looked at Kay, long and ed. The hot shower beat at the nape their aches and steadily. "This is rough on

pains forgotten. told her. "I'm sick about you," he of her neck and she shuddered at the

Another way of keeping In good delicious scalding pain of it, y form is by taking an occasional dose She shook her head, trying to smile. couldn't stay on after that!" she cried. of Pinkettes. These tiny laxative "Don't think about me," she begged. *ffold your hair up out of the way up the liver, aid digestion,

Mra. Dakin suggested:

pills gently correct constipation, tohe "Hadn't Geneylove warned you better telegraph your friends in popping. Or

her. "Or it will be

provent New London, Bob?

course you couldn't." gestion in the fend tract, banish missed you." She added: "And then turning on the cold. And then at chemists everywhere. Pinkettes They will have And a moment inter: "Now I'm billsuance, relieve piles. Obtainable you both need rest and sleep. If "Now let me rub you down! Tho are laxative perfection, were you, wouldn't try to decide harsh towel stung like whips. "You're anything for a while."

Bob nodded. "I'll tell them I had whispered, in a fierce protective such .. ឆ litto thing" Genevlove to come back to operate," he agreed, tenderness. "I'll have a word to say and rese and went into the hall to Rob!" They could hear him at the telephone.

Mrs. Dakin pushed back her chair, warn't Bob's fault," sho insisted over While she dressed, Kay talked. "It and Dr. Dakin came to help her rise. and over. "You see, he had had too She smiled at Kay. "Suppose you come upstairs with me," she suggest much to drink. I suppose I had, too, ed. "Let me put you to bed. A few

Genevieve. Things hours of sleep...

swimming But the world

"I'

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wero sort of

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can't say home," Kay demurred, or been real, from the time Chick toldn't

I wasn't earning my pay. I The older woman 'shook her heat Dane happened to call me up just

hack to gently. This is your home now then, and wanted me to go down lo room, after that, and she reminded Kay, "Dob has no other, you know."

the race, and I was just desperate Kay's throat was full. "I've noth-enough to go!!

Ing but what I have on," she said And she said, honestly: "Oh, I huskily. "No-clotheal".

"I'm sure I can find something for you, Mrs. Dakin insisted. "Come,

And Kay submitted. With Mrs Dakin leaning on her arm, they stop ped into the elevator. Dr. Dakin

went with my eyes open! I haven't an insions about Dane. He had a right to be furious et mo: at the way

Poted. And he was. Ha ent mad and wont into the cabin, and I stayed on deck, and this little rowboat came!

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