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i i | e iar ELEANOR THIS HAS HAPPENED | Molly Burnham, lovely playwright, | has an old sweetheart, Jack Wells. | But Jack has sailed for Italy \\I()\‘ a middle-aged millionairess named Mrs. Bulwer-Eaton. The papers are full of stori sout the pair, and Molly is furious. She refuses to talk of Jack, or discuss the affair with even her best friend, Red Flynn, reporter who usually knows the i side story on scar 1s. Then along comes Bob with a proposal. Tob is a His first wife Ri with whom Molly roomed \fhr Rita's death, Molly baby. And now she lovees as 1f it were her own. St tly tormented with the something will happe wh she will lose little Bob, for instance, take his daughter away. Newton, lower. Melnotte, was marry and But Bob, at the mon way through a strange proposal. He is gsking Molly to marry him, but hardly orthodox. STORY CHAF XXXIX With her hands on h t, Molly held him from he ‘Go on, Bob,' ded. i | like to yowre driving You're di from most girls” he floundered. “You've got more sense That's what experi- ence does—glves a woman sense. As T w you'd been an innocent Red Flynn would ou such a thrill you'd h 4 g the only man. But you know r than that. You know to dis- count this thrill t 1 don't | mean that I think you're anything but the straighest girl t ever lived. If I didn't know that, I wouldn't ask you to marry me. I'n only trying to well, you know what it's about Molly You're not an ingenue model if you know what I mean " she conceded, genue. Go on.” Bob cleared his throat dent embarrassment. “I know 1 don't give a kick,” he admitted with evi- you much of 3 she interrupted coolly. “You don't.”” “But that dorwnt make any dif- “When ference, se the man b som(-rhln;; she wants. You know, as well as I do, the transitorin of passionate love. You know it's| not. worth building on, don’t you? I may not have any particular phy- sical attraction for you. But I have somiething infinitely more important 1 have Rita.” Molly stepped back. “You're not trying to bribe me with Rita, are you?” she asked. [ “Why, yes,” he admitted, “I sup- pose 1 am—if you want to put it | likg that. You see, T know that you don't love me, Molly. I have to advance some reason to argue my plea.” “But it's ghastly to falk of riage without love!" she protestec “No,” he contradicted calmly. “T don’t think it is. There’s a chap named Collins—a doctor—who has sensible thing: He says it's a sort of that lasts about two years. ou've seen a lot of life. Molly. What's the us of looking for ro- mantic love, when you know it won't last?" “But I don't know anything of the kind!” she contradicted indig- nantly. “I'm an incurable roman- ticist mar- written some pretty about love. disease He smiled eynically. |8 “Crying cternally for love, T sup- | pose? No, you can't make me believe | that, Molly. Some women are that | way, T know. But ¥ different.” “I'm not!” she flashed. “I shall | hap- never be loved enough for my piness.” | “But T love you!” he ecried. "“Mol- 1y, Tm crazy about you! You know (hat. don't you? T'll love you, dear. ”l»v » not romantic. Bob— not. really You make beauti grand prostesta not a bit my kin You'd never do things I'd adore, hy, laugh at my adolesce you'd simply nt notions!™ “What kind of notions?"” )'\ de- manded. “Wh ean? “Silly thi floundered. “I'd love a h o'd write me love notes eve , and pick > things bec; y the me nosegays. like lollipops and peanut I like them so. And p nights, and sing me love songs. me before and And | every | after sounds ription “I know Ny like doctor's “it's 11 she confessed, Dut there vy s the sore of a hust 11 I'm a bor aw- want. roma grown fumbling throt Clipped 1t terday, be of you. T was somewhere someth out He held a torn r to her. “Read it," he a prophet fe. took it curiou. aloud It grew o g, flame of love has po I ‘thought that it would always and to 1l come Tt Baia ta ‘With song-birds St g the bari And 5o I dreamed and wondered | existence. No longe J/—\\NIN | EARLY Ce JALENT © 1929 BY NEA Jervice Incy = What next year's love would he Intil one Spring there came no To any blossoming tree.” bird “It's pretty,” she said, shivering delicately. I suppose it's true too.” “Of course it's true,” he told her “Here's Rita now hink over what T had to say, won't you? You ! go further, you } and rse. Suppose you married Your children would o and freckles, look at Did you ever see prettier in you PO Rita was g lilac color, spr 1 and for: pers we r wide-brimmed with tiny flannel tered from the ¢ > ght in t-me-n h embroide hat was 1 s of her sash a perky nos ! Hello daddy!" I know some new v's nurse told us. ‘Fer- ' It means t your rse Was npnght Marie | person, Miss 1 Rita to 1k with he Molly gavly. rough. Dor ent, Bob? T'll not hother you Precious.” ., won't you?”’ a bonc from \I\w annoyed. aind threw °d to Kiss R Chink over what I hersel y to say mly had on the ch; Bob had threa ¢ned to a . if she did e wished. He was stub- born enough to do it, too. Molly knew that he ha more suc- cessful lately. hi a able woman child, and do the aid for housework not need con the 150. vision any mo a inteligent c As MMolly ntly remarked, having her was alm > having grown pert in the house ‘ was such a dependable little crea- ture. It marriage with Bob was un- thinkable, so was life without Rita Lots of people marry without love, and arc happier than the roms t So many romances failt Expeditions mar wear better, and last lor sible people bring to matr the same sound reasoning which they consider any other tract. Well, why not be pract Molly sighed wearily, “Th “I'm not pra It only could from mind! from him once, ical. she her s the trouble!" sh I'm rom; b he since he anish had England with Mrs. Bulwe He sent her a colored T of Ponte Vecchio, where she bought the Borziz no T on it But she had told ing his ring there smith's on tl probably g o sage hi for Mrs. Bulwer-E . to suit the tastes. Mol the postal furiously. reasonably, she criec the fragments in an aled jt, and pu . She kept Jack's letters in a & desk. drawer of her tied around with Once, when she W had scented the pa On m A 1, . . a n it away. They purple you k with s There with con- ical? had wa his name. bout d tl nd lope, ril torn find- in the old silver- | up and ybon. W lavender. The little book of Oscar | Wilde's love verse he gave her was there, too. She bought another copy, because she could not bear to > in which Jack had loved. In- out clipped from of graduation now b sir stand to look at felt that luttered h B y were witty and en- 0 nd she hate destroy them alwa aning to | gather them together, and put then somewhere, so she could 1gh over Hum when she was old She w t Red would longue for been idle ashamed on that had been tak or SOr! of m book—t r too long. I elf! 1 she d And, ir 1 cry with Thing to should she . pegan work with fervid | sm. Until dawn, the| eys of her little pink typewriter | w up and down beneath her fin- rs. She would call her hook “Ashes f Desire.” And r heroine should e named Lalun. When Molly was uite a st she had two| Nor nav Lalun ne 1S W h cious of her in- | 2 ml without ]Ivr‘ 'E\Ri L:-LDC‘:MR B0, , 0} WALDECK, E ifeless calm. | £ inactivity in the air and | RO STeCKHOLM 5’:’ DRANK A ‘ULL RIDING BCOT ~ n her mind. In the landscape and | To PARis., OF WINE IN in her there scemed no before 1,875 miss OHE BREATH i fter. But a glance inwards N4 MONTHS. uuyc)ym.mv, A perfec 0os Te s cvealed to her the ripple of some | Crowed every nernine, hidden anticipation moving b NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, FRIDAY, AUGUST 23, 1929 sep silen sver {0 i 1 us than ad to tl the sul Molly I Lalun m wondered if \h‘ he co in ti th tu by be a 1 h 1iv n and wi would of firc to cloak write that all with Ve wril ink o Hved [ if it would be ould i em t hout turkish T re her confession of | who would might . | 1den determina- | - days dressed envelope, Mr. Ripley will furnish proof of anything depicted by him). :BY RIPLEY ased Suitor, Jilted By Girl, }i Shoots Her and Commits Suvu her wounds. in- to have twins Lalun F GoD TITCACA — me and | New York, Aug. 23 (UP)—Paul|picture and please send me mine.” ; Larsen, 23, mortally wounded his| Larsen returned to the United former flancee last night and then | g v " ooonie 1t was not allow- committed suicide as the climax of : i a five-hour quarrel with the girl|ed to sce Edith. Yesterday after- over whether she should accept (he | noon, however, he forced lis way attentions of another man. ‘mto the Brooklyn tenement wh Edith Clum, 17, the girl, died an | the Clums lived. Edith’s mother sa hour after she was shot. | he was intoxi d, and that he uarreled all afternoon with the girl. At 7:30 last night Mrs. Clum went to the kitchen to get dinnc She heard a shot and ran into the front Larsen, formerly a boarder at the Clum home, had become engaged 1o | Edith and then went to ("fopenhagen | to see his parents. While he was zone, known only as Tony, and wrote to | n, breaking their « letter was found Edith fell in love with a youth | !aom “I've killed ‘dith and T am going Larsen said. in 1 pocket. It said: “Dear P'aul—Just | the pistol out of the youth's hand, a few lines to let you know that I!but Larsen fired a bullet through his am O. K. Well, Paul, I am all|head before she could grapple with through with you. I have a new boy | him. | friend, 1 am very sorry to tell you.| 1 haven't seen you for so long I Flies will disappear from a room Moily never knew bave lost my love for you. Well, I|if 20 drops of carbolic acid are but it didn’t THe LAKE ABOVE THE CLOUDS | have no more to say, will close.|evaporated from a hot shovel every e It was a — Laigest IN SPpUTH AMERICA— 1! Ldith. P.S.—I am sending back your ‘ day. ind since she was NEARLY 212 MILES HIGH! i L o x.vmh; ALTHOUGH IT HAS NO OUTLET— THE WATER IS FRES!| 0w me fo the heroine e e ~ ONLY ONE KIND OF FISH CAN LIVE INIT. heroines seldom s | S e Lalun had an intrigu- | i en surface b o her il rted. a woman's li d to the trospective. I IRON WILL NOT RUST IN 17— EGGS WILL NGT BoIL IN iT ht mean almost | time getting the 1t was differ- 11 you | A NECKING PARTY FROM PAPAUNG, Burmah_ a ;IE y was ac- [ with & neck ol 21 inches leng / ical Molly w see how ot was Gec " which was resa, opening ERenz WITT under | Ia:l an egs. ospective stuff plagiari " Mg p beforeyou -buy another ton of coal —find out why Williams Oil-O-Matic is heating more homes than any other oil burner! HEATING Listed as Standard by the Underwriters Laboratories and Before a moment, e | The butterfiics' : Armed ex-Judge War 18 @E"CP | through the air makes them more <'vm\mt (0 catch by birds while on LOUIS CROLL ath = 11 COMMERCIAL ST. PHONES 1508 - 414 ag To Cloge Speakeasy Or H Wl = ccause she was beautiful, she was 10 ea | | To Close Speakeasy Or He Wi T loved her ) = feloonie et dat dana Chicago, Aug. Henr pig owner intended for his son. 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