Evening Star Newspaper, November 20, 1925, Page 34

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THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. which her throat lifted, round and white. She'd always had a frock with- out sleeves and a fairly low-cut neck, but each one of them, modest $18 affairs, had made her hungry for something real—something that really would be a gown! At last! What the feel of that dress was to Joanna nobody but Joanna will ever know. She wouldn't admit it, herself, and it's the sort of thing that can be painted on a canvas or put into music, but ng <aid In words. She' heard the rattle of the door bell. &he signed to Georgie to be quiet, and_opened her door an inch or two. She heard Mrs. Adams an- swering an inquiry; and the voice she heard then was not John's, but the quiet, modulated tones bf the man she had met at the bank—Brandon! She heard Mrs. Adams' confusion. “Why, yes, I'll tell her you're asking the puzzied landlady was But I don't know whether to put you in the rlor to wait, or not. There's sume one—her friend is in there. I've just been lking to him about She doesn’t knov he's here, vef And then U, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 1925. and in her difident, blundering way mumbling an introduction. So Joh had come in. She was right whe she thought she heard him. And h and Mrs. Adams had been talkin together, all this time, in mufllec whispers, 80 she would not know-— talking of her. And now Brandon man who, she thought, knew wha’ was a secret from her, had come, a he hai lightly threatened, and Johr would see him. Brandon and John' She wanted to keep John. 8he'd never realized before, how much. She didn't know why, but Joanna was afrald, as she we so soft. and young a her costly new gown, from the duy’s events, but afrald. _(Covyright, 1925, H. T.. ke (Continued n Tomorrow's Star.) German Women Organize. Among the new German trade unions several are purely feminine, the gest be en sstoffice OfMiclals, numbering 38,- 000; the Women Ti Union, with 34,000 membe n Catholic Teachers' nion, which has « membership of more than 18,000, eell to her during the picnic afternoon. There was an immediate babel of She had stopped for a minute, that | voices, punctuated presently by the flernoon between racing from one|sharp reminder of an impatient cus ment to another, to catch her|tomer that there were those with Dbreath, to say to herself, with |wants to be attended to. childixh e tness, that she was glad| “So you weren't fired, after all?” when she | Georgie exclaimed, when she had sum- e shop she was [moned her wits. “Here we've been thit she had béen— | picking out the hymns for your fu- perhaps there were no medals|neral all day and vou—vou've pulled ber soul, but she was safe |off whatever you've pulled off! Let © and father were | the tidin What's what— them today.|and who?” Georgie's tone had drop- u to give her|ved to the confidentiul level. abont skdrts | Joanna’s eyes narrowed immediate- up the knees, and stockings so|ly. There were times when Joanna . even if its | thin that ber legs showed {hrough and | could remind one of w lynx. This was 1 cotton. {about some other things, but she could lone of them. ten at the 1 them stradght fn the eyes just “Drop the ncomplaining patience with which e Tgwould be xo splendid, if | she warned. girl like Jo could put her hunger into or " thenn, could be here| Georgle stared at her. 1 thing lke this—the hungers that 10 the love of——!" The aud 15 cent lunches amd scantler other breakfasts piled up. She shook her | side now, Interrupted, sharply | head dubiously. The trouble that had | “Yes, that's what 1 said! been in her eyes deepened to an in plugging In the wrong lin wird sadness. She took the cout into She had intended to let “Mr. Good | her own room. lajd it across the foot Morning™ feast his eyes, ulso, but sud- | of her bed, tenderly, then hrouzht the | denly she lost the flavor of her play. | £300 note which she folded aud She swung smartly about and, witheut | the handkerchiet pocket & i, leaving an endiess | lining. Then she sat | ons completely un. | forgetitng all b she elbowed her way into the tabie in the m only.” nna Was trying She xat down on the bLed chin in her hand, her on a crossed kn imprisoned her too = = S i JOANNA “The Gracious Gift of God” By H. L. GATES They'd give nt lots of T of course d beautiful in (Continued from Yesterday's Star.) and so flushed ‘who' thing, SYNOPSIS, Georgie!” t A new Opera slipper ~the quintessence of grace, daintiness and modish stylc Made of de kid, combined with kid; new spike heel. they, now! This climux to her reflection her memories of the pi revived the in the hody “‘Well, for girl on the r, on the out- na for h saying. You're Y He'd help ut something lappened to her mply couldn’t what with xome into and out of her veady for her de- |t Rose bro Bois ndon’s suave volee: 501 “I am sure we will get on famousl here—her friend and I We'll 1k about her, too, you see, if she is very Jong coming down. 1 have brought her some flowers. Wil you be good enough to hand them to her?” Joanna heard Mrs. Adams herding him fnto the “drawing room only, To learn how many adults are| church members and the number of children attending Sunday school, the nited States Government is taking a sus, She had thought of going up to let Mr. Graydon see her, and to ask of himn more wild questions, but she forgot. Why did every one, even Georgle, Shown also in two othe combinations—patent le: with black suede and Upstalrs also, » think put her | elbow propped the day, she had where some | their copies of Av room Thi with star aph of walls, dotted here and otographs of bovs, i With_all that . and with mor the world, she ever possibly 1ld get rid she must get out out or where the crowds we; aud buy. buy, bu e'd never been able to buy, Joanna hadn’t. Always she'd had to shop and haggle. The fellow who ran the store in the office district where f.1she bought filmy, sheer things of b | tinted ¢ iines, b collapse - Je {when she should walk in, 11 for his P t sets with real handworked CHINT ML N n them, the ones he hung in Frsboindon ses for the sime reason el U the mink In his window 2 ‘“‘“‘ floer should walk in, call for R nter e | these and pay the foor, where she |00 Cithout huggling bim ‘down o o Y [dotlar or She'd go around there, { now! after she'd talk o | With John she could take an hour think. Think | what to d She | money I the out without At the and went, fir: > the dalnty vere. Rut she e shopkeeper didn’ « was calm. As If such a lavish 11 unusual dainties. in n. Suddenly h the gaudy, but enticing and the rack | filled wi soft thing every conceivable tint and s !came unpretty, uninviting, purchases, thou to her waiting ca remembered her first picnic * thoughts were s 1 r had permitte sther girls, ol to restrain when the bask sp . and th girls ar boys broke up into p: the swings, and | around the little lake. it | much lin et wher maoth: guardtan ring down at | 1ed the cord | out wading Ther Places was so h sheer down. Then she heid up the e about tat it open out This breath of tense of her. o begin. today, but it | should remes that today sh been Joanna. The l the zest and the It was fmitation 1 to serve its pur queer had something of that in bol even’into the upper be ot al {upe e sweeps she on the polished wood, Wi eye she | tha tur con wh | dra It wus Geo anc per ton; wit on itk tes and | vm(»dl‘ that G I son vel - mind | with } velous defe —the faces of her *“Good morninj out of some very definite under- dly went onto th 0 think things brings world Where she was | there no one who really knew about The result felt |2 §irl? Not even among other girls? GURtEE <udden | Something very profound was stir. » exquisite nurcotic that | Ting down below the surface of the into appalling | deep brown eyes of Joanna, but it {was still too abstract confu: Visit cleverly: | her to grapple with. She was singing ween | akiin when she reached home. The finish { World, for some unfathomable reason, ush of | had picked her out to be good too. lling | When Georgie a who | from her rush from the store, Joanna the | was In ths midst of her feverish un TEa old | packing of boxes. She had forgotten S onlvE brafta 5 ¢'it, | her pique. and Georgie had forgotten ¥ gloved Jping sharp. | her offense—apparently. She plunged in obvious |in to help, vainly trving to ation of the department b | questions between her squea th her roguery dancing out of her |light ager the procession of su s ut every face behind the counter [new things. Whatever workuday friends, | queries she had treasured up against [opportunity to voice them were At | effectually silenced when Joanna re- K What was wrong with admitted as u 1 he whole world? Was honor which, earn nee, and led *“Mademoiselle. o ith the of s =i as a had tin appeared dur rising pertinent purred, sweetly t moment Get I'm you to some place I nd buy you some real ever you want. But ) s I a4 vou've Jur dresses looser, ma. ! That black satin you . 1 guess, but when real things that have some honest-to-goodness style in them, | why you don’t need to wear them so skimpy to look your best. If you don't know what 1 mean, stay awake to- ! night and think it over, C vou something » straight it sounds like a sermon " the other girl retorted, i n't Sunday. either! { kot a license all [ wa a sententic preferred not to ta verfuine ane -| Joanna heard Mrs heneath | halt-opened doors, te {the house that the i been assigned for the evening, nd heard the flippant rejoiners that {there were lots of oth wide open | spaces in the world anyvwa After vhile, after she had res ed out right one of her new gowns to rgie as an installment of tomor- row's promise, she thought she heard John come in the front door. She listened, eagerly, lips hot, eves shining and body trembling, but there was no off tomorrow, Georgle. ¢ have a boll or something going to t found today b mter | ned, new- | 1 also one s." who gue: 300d Lord!” she breathed. the stork’s dropped! n e was u rush hout oblivious pers vs of v i find Look Joanna. to cus, with ricolored their hands, become Adams, through Is other girls i “drawing room” i in a thing that niinitely 1 sively “Ave. ray sheer ¢ echoed into on for | breathless | et ir - hat. g call from Mrs. Adams. She fell again 1 to examining herself in her Lit of | mirror, twisting and squirming to Klimpse as much at one time as pos- sible of her gorgeously soft and glimmering evening gown. out of priv Constipation destroys beauty—get pos- itive relief with Kellogg’s ALL-BRAN Beware of con- stipation’s many dread diseases. Constipation backs the poisons of the in- testine up into your body. Constipationieads to over forty diseases. 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(Men’s Exclusively) Open Saturday Evening RN W ) Y This lineup includes a variety of lasts and patterns in broad and narrow toes, short and long vamps, single and double soles, and the leathers include almost everything but Pigskin. You can make your choice of imported Scotch grain, Norwegian or Holland grain, or smooth calfskin in black and different tones of tan. If you don’t want to get cold feet in the last quarter when the sun is sinking and the wind is whistling, take a pair of these s soled winter oxfords with you to the game. $6.60 will put you in the cheering section. From Coast to Coast SHOES L [ Stores in All Principal Citics 1327 F Street NNW. (Men’s and Women’s) n\udy, double satin with moire. ICHE Proper Footwear F Street ot Tenth ON HOLIDAYS AND OTHER DAYS FOOD confection famed "\ through three genera- tions. Made after a recipe that requires the purest and most wholesome ingredi- ents obtainable. For Thanksgiving, of course. Light tan calfskin. A regular college “he-vamp” with wide trousers, Number 7 ‘Tawny tan calf. Tiger striping. Storm welt. Also in black. Number 8 “Guards”—Tan Scotch grain. Polo pattern. Rocker bottom. Also in black. Number 9 Smooth tan calfskin. Short, broad-toed American brogue. Dotuble sole, low flanged heel. Number 10 Mandarin calf in black and tan. New English custom last. Slender, receding toe. Number 11 Black Norwegian gram. Club pattern. Storm Welt. Flanged heel. QY QY S O O 9

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