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NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, TUESDAY, 'APRiL 9, 1929. not lost on hi “Well, there's post office,” Ste- | phen laughed. “I know how to play | that. How about it, mother?" . Mrs. Lawrence beamed at him. It warmed her heart to hear this nice young man call her mother. She'd always wisied that her eldest child had beea a boy, and that Mil- dred had come next. She never could wish that Mildred bad been anything but Mildred. “1 expect today don't office,” she said, reprovingly. “But it's you young people of bother to call it post shaking her head *he same old game, eh, no matter how you play it?" Ste- | phen persistad. ~ “Nothing to get hot—er—angry about, what?" But Mrs. Lawrence was not to be drawn into a discussion of Kkissing. “Now, young man.,” she said, “I think what vou need is a cup of | tea or chocolate . . ." “Chocolate,” Stephen decided. He | had a vague idea that it might {take longer to make it and he | wanted desperately to be alone with Mi'dred for a few minutes right | then. | I prefer chocolate myself,” Mrs. | Lawrence d and left them. “Mildred!” 8tephen was beside | her. “I'm sorry,” he said, and hesitated. “I mean I'm sorry you ned h Suddenly Stephen grew serious. *I don’t think I'll try to kiss you again until I know you want me to,” he promised solemnly. “All right. Tl let you know,” Mildred laughed. “By the way,” Stephen sald lightly. *T didn't dislodge young Judson, did 17" “Yes, you did.” Mildred told him frankly. “And I wish I knew he'd be all right.” “What's the trouble?" “If you get a chance to give him some good advice about gambling. especially with men like Huck Con- nor . . ." Mildred stopped abruptly. was with Pamela at the She didn't want Stephen to think that she was criticizing Pamela's choice of friends. “1 don't like that guy,” Stephen assured her. “I think I know some- thing about him 1if I could only remember what it is. Something not so good {one to keep an eye on Harold while Dazel is too busy.” | was thinking that Stephen might interest himself on Pamela's ac- { count. His next words convinced her | that he would. lily. “Mr. She had just remembered that Huck | theater. | “Well, you know there isn't any- | | his father is away,” she said wear- | She scrolls and pastry bouquets. Tt w not the spicy, juice-00zing pie her mother made. And during the next few weeks, as the days grew warm with the early spring that comes like a false jade to lure New Yorkers into pre- mature storing of winter wraps, Mildred found herself making ex. cuses to her mother for Stephen. They had seen very little of him at Mildred’s home. She saw him often in the hotel, however, but she knew that he was there to see Pa- mela. After that first demonstration of a new car, Pamela had managed graduaily to enthrall Stephen. There were times when he came to Mildred's desk and lingered as though reluctant to depart without | g jere : wiping away some of the v»uomyss"Dlt“'d;,',(.a,:f::fll.::.:h:mfi?r:vr;i that had sprung up between them, | ougaaniy aware that she we but his ion ended generalty | fo‘on Y AWATe s with “see you again,” | oo 7 and nothing more. Mildred hated herself because lier indiffcrence to him was not genu- ine. Try as she might, she could not keep her heart from jumping whepever she caught sight of Ste phen. Time and time again he | had passed her desk with Pamela hanging on his arm and her eyes had_followed them. Well, she'd known in the hegin- ning that it was hopeless for her that meaning alone. have found it out. And she to her with little words, little tricks. nothing coguettish would give her of magnificent surrender, would not make a game of it. of a girl, when his mind lon Pamela or selling cars. (TO BE CO TINUED) turc theaters, S But deep in her heart Mildred could not help feeling that Stephen |hundred persons are missing in & belpnged to her, that if Pamela had |firc which destroyed 3,000 huts at not set herself to dazzle him he'd | Pootung, couldn't do anything about it. She couldn't draw him [ing the night and that it was feared smiles, little | many of the missing could not-have There was |escaped death. The reports brought about her. She | heart in a gesture but sk Neath Again Beckons Stephen still thought her a peach wasn't P: Some | day v | one of these nice days he'd ask her Y. became not faced hopeless- Palestine now has 12 motion pic- | Madame Foch were | then he remembered the little morn- | H ing nosegay, he would have to find ‘3‘» Mlss'ng Ar“r Big Fire in China Shanghai, April 9§ (UP)—Three according to reports reaching here today from Pootung. Advices said the fire started dur- no word of the cause of the fire. Foch Family Member April 9 ®—Death again to- :d the Foch family. Colonel Alex Fournier, son-in-law of the late marshal, died after a heart attack similar to that which ended his father-in-law's life. Because of his il s Colonel Fournier had been |unable to Le at the marshal's bed- side or to attend the funeral. Colonel Fournier's wife and at his bedside !when he died. 1 WORKED OUT IN THE RAIN TODAY AND 759 | GoT MY FEET S0AKING WET. NOw My LEGS HURT SO | CANT WALK WITHOUT PAIN. to want anything that Pamela Pud- son wanted. Only . she won- “I might spare half an eye,” he | “I suppose it hurts your vanity,” |answered. “I'll need the rest of { Mildred replied. {my sight. Demonstrating a car to|dered sometimes if Stephen was | “So that is it. You think I'm | Miss Judson tomorrow.” | happily cnsnared, wondered if sh a practising Don Juan! Tell me| Mildred suddenly felt tired and |couldn’'t win him away the truth. Did you really object | disinclined to talk. Her mother | mela if she ftric I can't,” | to being kissed, or was it just that|came in with the chocolate and she always told in despair you think I'm conceited enough to | cake soon afterward. and when it|*“I can't vamp him and he'll never | | believe can go about kissing whon, | Was finished she sent Stephen away. | see me in Pamela’s shudow unless | 1 please?” “My girl must get up early, you|I step out and show him that | Mildred know,” she said with disarming|isn’t the only girl who has pe: 7 | “Well,” she began uncertainly. |candor. “But do come up again| Crying it out in her pillow one | | Then, with a rush, came scornful soon. Come to dinner. There'il|night, she knew that Stephen would | words. “You must have had some |be green apples in the market be-| have to discover her for himself. | pretty cheap experiences to imag- |fore long. I'll bake you a deep-|If it meant anything your uninvited kiss would be |dish pie.” couldn’t forget her, that neant | He saw no one but Mildred welcome to me,” she ended breath-| "I mever Mrs. Lawrence looked around in | les: charmingly,” Stephen teased her, et “Did Mr. Judson| invited!” Stephen echoed. | “Another time, out home, the cu- she asked blankly. I didn't| “Uninvited! My Lord, girl, don't |linary touch was introduced around | you know that you were made for|11 o'clock, but it was a demonstra- kissing at just that moment? I'm |tion of skill with a rolling pin. I'm didn’'t want me to kiss you.” 3 PUT SLOAN'S LINIMENT ON YOUR LEGS —, AND THE PAIN WILL GO AWAY, HENRY. '\ 1 GOT A 35¢ BOTILE OF SLOANS LINIMENT 2 é\ AT THE DRUG STORE LAST WEEK \\‘ N\, WHEN MY RHEUMATISM J HURT SO BADLY. IT STOPS PAIN AT ONCE. A A faced him steadily. EXPOSURE Sloan’s Limiment LYTY RS IR VEN Time and again he had passc d her desk with Pamela hanging on his arm, and her eyes had follow- od them, THIS HAS HAPPENED |out Mrs. Mildred Lawrence, stenographcr | there was at the Judson Hotel, has her fox fur|and it hadn’t occurred to him thers snatched from her in a crowd, but|might be anyone 1o see him kiss|go? Stephen Armitage catches the thief | Mildred. The kid sistcr, of coursc. [hear h and returns the scarf. He asks to[He grinned ) - “He wouldn't f take her howme. Not wishing to scem | Mrs. Lawrenes’s next words up- ¥ good night,” she |sorry because it offended you, but |sure I'd rather go on the promise ungrateful, she invites him to din-|sct his conclusion. “Connic’s out.” fexplained. “Youw'll have to play.|T can tell you that I appreciate [of pie.” y she said, “Of course [ don't like|Mom. We'll teach you. It's such |it for all it was worth, if that helps| Mildred went to the door with to have her stay up late for cards |a bore for two.” {any. And it was worth a great|him. She was thinking how little he 5 Mildred talks too he looked defiantly plien. | deal.” was likely to be enticed anywhere A t us play something your| “Was it worth quarreling about?” |by pie. Why, tomorrow he was go- mother knows,” sted po- | “Ycp. I'd even fight for a chance |ing out with a girl whose back- the cards were. | litely to do it over wgain,” he answered |ground made pie seem positively Lawrence went to search for I don’'t helieve you know any readily and Mildred was utterly | vulgar. There were people, even at and Stephen followed, won- | old-fushioned games,” Mildred chal- | routed by his blithesome sincerity. | the Judson, who ordered pie, but it who was in the living room. |lenged with that “I'll be on my guard next time,” | was pie disguised with decorative ine now and awrence, That got put out quite s0 fourth pervson about AZING ... what VIGORO did for these grounds heir evening is spoiled when iela Judson, daughter of her « plover, phones Mildred to return to| "\ g duty. Stephen escorts her to the ho-| 40 tel where Pamels recognizes him as| .o the salesman who had sold {and at St much says she nterrupted by calling ask wher i them | car. 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