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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, MARCH 19, 1936.

An exciting remanes dy

the popular myther

BEN AMES

WILLIAMS

THE STORY THUS FAR.

Kay Brannan, late of Wellen- ley, impuleively quits her adver tising job and goes to a wild yachting party with Dane Rip ley. She escapes his violent love- making by leaving in a passing rowboat with Bob Dakin, med cal doctor, Motoring her back to Boston he drunkenly insists, that they marry. Seber, however,

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la to stay

is horrified for he is engaged to Priscilla Hyde, The Dakins are silly friendly. To quiet

Bossip, Kay few weeks. But at a tea Pris cilla openly ineuite she accepin Pat Worried as that his boat for a honeymoon. On the cruise Bob and Kay are friendly but he scrupulously re- Trains from making love to her.. Kay descends to her cabin be. low, alone.

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Small Town Girl

(PROM WILION METRO-GOLDWYN-MATER HAS MADE A MOTION PICTURE);

CHAPTER XXI

inta Penobscot Bay, They came moving when the weather eorved, anchoring, at night in wooded coves and sheltered harbours, venturing ashore new and then to make small purchases or merely to feel the good earth underfoot. The day drifted by: and at first the sun shone stendily. But by and by the weather

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physical geography on people. Those Kay watched him; and at length Misinfolk, for instance, are as dif- she smiled a little. "Honest, Bob?" ferent na possible from Southerners, she asked.

or Westorners. They live in cold in His ears burned red. “No,” he winter and fog in summer. No won confessed, "You're right. It isn't der they're secretive and, thrifty and just that. I'm-homesick, Kay'. I know you wanted to come on this

wary as foxer."

"They have to be," she assented. cruise, saw it in your eyes, that "That's an aspect of medicing that day. And I thought it might help insn't been sufficiently considered, us' work things out, somehow." He Rob remarked. "National or region-tone was miserable. I owe you a al characteristics produced by-in-lot, owe

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go home. Want to co Canal, Havans, New York. what does ing in cold climates do

people to the body and the soul. Or hot

Her tones were gentle. "Pris- Pres. Coolidge Midnight Mar. Zard Pres. Jackson Midnight climates, or intly. "Doctors pro

clila?"

Pres. Lincoln Midnight Apr. 7th Pres. McKinley suppose Priscilia's a habit. by Pres. Hoover. 10 .. Apr. 18th Pres. Grant scribo climates, don't they Limes?" she suggested, why not now!" he admitted; and he said Pres. Cleveland

regretfully: "I'd give a good deal Pres. Coolidgo hospital with a tropical room, and antofall in love with you, Kay. I've aretle room, and a temperate room trid, really. But we can't make it Artificial sun, and artificial rain ?”

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Kay smiled

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He nodded, "You know,, after, an operation, a patient needs water did not speak, and he laughed in

almost embarrassed sometimes, he said. "I had an apWhy Kay, he said. "If you'd told pendix in Mariboro last winter, and they sent for me on the third day; this wa

could come away alono like said

a girl any girl-and she was dying. A couple of quarts of water in her leg fixed her never oven, make a pass at her. I'd; Pres. Harrison

sworn you were crazy! If Pres. Hayes up. She was all right in half an have

there was the faintest chance of Pres. Wilson our ever clicking, thers days just Pres. Monroe all just dying of thirst, that was

And he spoke of his work in many couldn't have happened without at Pres. Van Buren pinces, talking half to himself; and least touch of lavender! You'll Kay listened, watching him, watching have to admit that.""

is brooding eyes as he stared into the Are.

"You love it, don't you," sho kald, yhen at last ho paused,

She finished scouring the frying pan There, that's clean, on the Inside at least," she said, in a satin- fied tone.

"Of course, if you want

to stay he

Bub had anchored ono night in a deep indented cove on the main

"I suppose so, he agrood, almost shore opposite Isleboro, where a Aug. 12 trickling brook made down to the shyly. It's a habit with me now. on for the full tern, I'll do it," Aug. 24 sea, and sprico-clad headlands were Things come to be a babit, you know. offered. "But I'm sick of this fog." And there's a thrill in it, too." Πο She smiled faintly. "We've been protecting arms to the north and 3 Sept. 8 bail buoy slanged in melan. hesitated. "I have a woman in the week," she told him. " expret as two weeks. Sept. 21 choly loneliness or the point to the hospita! now," he said. I operated that's are decisive

on her last week for cancer of We'll south of them, but while they slept stomach, I found it, necessary to the back whenever you say, 2 Oct.

A completo resection. There aren't its valce became subdued, till at last

"Good kid! You've been mighty It was completely still

and when they many cases like that, you know. She's decent! A lot of girls, if they got woke, gray for any all about them on still alive; or she was when I left hooks into me, would try to hang the load-coloured was to go ashore,j słowly:" "1 think she's going to live!!!!

Usually, they die." And he said on... They chore that

Kay and cheerfully: Ch, I'm go- They Innded Just below where a "Why 1" Kay asked. "Why do you ing to hang on, Bob. For a while

longer!" which n farmhouse once lund stood; "I don't know," he confessed. Ho stared at her. "Why, you told and they walked up through the

the "Sometimes you know." And he me... drenching meadow grass to the high chuckled and cited a case OT two I've changed my mind," she ex-

They

to to the right

in which he had been able to predict plained. She smiled at his conster- and

the came to Saturday Cove and made con- outcome, without

tangible nation, but her tips were pale. versation with the store-keeper there, evidence to support his certainty.

look so despairing, Bob," she The fog held,

swirling Inzlly about

mean that I'm them

they returned to 08

their

Kay with experience," suggested going to make you play married to of "There must be anchorage again; mail drops

some sign and me forever. But just for a dow moisture condensed on their garments, symptoms that you recognize with-months. I won't be a trouble, no their hair, their faces. All that day ut realizing it. A kort of developed trouble at all; and next spring we

held them fast. Toward Jusk instinct."

can make some, arrangement. I pro- they heard the Beston beat go past know Father, or Doctor Fabre, ean

"I suppose so," he agreed. "I mise you." outside their haven, her whistle)

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He frowned, almost angrily. "Next"

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Ho stabbed hard at the ground. "I' enough for cooking, yet had little. Their tongues at last were sildon't know" he said ominously. value as a heating unit; and matches and the fog straked their checks you're going to be unreasonable! 1

to Birike, and fabrics "I'll keep the fire going all night, don't want to hurt you, but were too damp were heavy with moisture, and every he decided. "I hate this dampnese."

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"But what?" she challenged. "Why your consent isn't neces

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