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Show HOUSEHOLD & IATTERNQ EPARTH ENT ing toward the hem, (in itself creating the illusion of height as against width because it directs the eye up and down) bodice gathThus ers and shoulder darts. with a few easy details, it assures correct fit over the bust, slenderness of waistline and hips. The deep, narrow v of the neckline adds to its becomingness, and you can trim that, and the sleeve edges, with dainty frills or lace without losing any of the slimWear it now in ming magic! n tUi it t V :wo Keys to a cabin LIDA B Y LARRIMORE. MACRAE Continued SMITH CO. met you at Gays debutante party I dont expect to locate in New but we didnt York," John said, a little startled at ther gave my father a great pay any attention to me? He the question. happiness while she was his felt that his smile was becoming "Oh, aren't you going to practice too, I suppose, fixed. js the Major, here? the girl in red asked. We I was with them very little. Id meant to say that we didnt naturally assumed that you were. :;;t adores her. Gay changed dream all this romance was brewWhy naturally?" John asked How sol- - ing. It is position and laughed. romantic, you know. I smiling, but with the uncomfortable were being! We werent sol-- t mean you never expect such a thing feeling that he was being deliberateDid you enjoy seeing to happen to one of your friends. today. ly quizzed. York; in a snowstorm? On the surface, at least. It was Well, Gays connections are here. with wherever you all very friendly. Perhaps he only We enjoy being thought Thats very disappointtoo ,.are, though enjoy is much imagined that under their apparent- ing. The girl to red gave 9 ripple .je a word. ly casual acceptance of him, these of laughter which held, John Hose first few days at the cabin friends of Gays were deliberately I was thought, some confusion. te were so polite to each other." making him feel an outsider in sub- planning to develop a chronic ailI wish tle ways of which he was conscious ment. After can barely remember. all, one must be loyal but which he could not define. That to ones friends. now." a were there was natural, he told himself. Todd do L Thinking of the woods I appreciate your Interest, John makes all this Jane way was one of them. His ,j a said, but I shouldnt have a private name it? had been doesnt mentioned, during alike the evening, in connection with practice to any event t you remember when you asked Dr. Houghton is a scientist dar-lin. if I would love you when we Christmas Eve of last year, with refMo. Tory Wales said speaking erence to Army-NavNew York? the in football a together across him to the girl to red. tern I game, in casual reminiscence. He held her closer. 'Ye- sThats very interesting. The Todds sister, Ellen, was here, the afraid to come. slight graceful girl in the tailored Englishman lowered his glass to look U you arent afraid now. at John. hat who, coming in with the g So. But I cant believe its true." d Are you working with a foundain head her boy She lifted tweeds, dear! Dear, the boy to the tweed suit -- his shoulder and, smiling, drew had explained that they were on tion? Convincing their way out to the Janeway coun- asked. exaggerated sigh. John work. Youre try place for Christmas. is certainly Nothing so impressive. Dont you adore this apart- laughed briefly. Just now Im as- . most obstinate person I know. she was asking when he :e of . guess youre right I loved you ment? gave her his attention. y stubbornly for six years." the I! has its Its very unusual." advantages, hasnt it? t pro- - looked at him "Im crazy about it Ive been her eyes gravely, t get3 and bright I love you, she trying to persuade Mums and Dads j e to take a but they say i i ' cent I they cant afford to sell the family st drew her close to him. t, the eyou, he said, his lips against mausoleum even if anybody could be persuaded to buy it Were pracghen - cheek. to the it a tically paupers, she added cheerbehind sound from repeated is loaded with foreign oulbs. "Dads fully. somewhat drew n, Gay away The bonds and you know what they're ily, John, too, turned. worth now." y xanese house-bohis face John wanted, very sincerely, to expressionless, stood just e understand, if he could the the room. of these sleek young people What is it Suki? Gay asked. .Comp'ny come, please. Gentle-j- , for, though she was more intellire! ladies call up from below. Say gent than the girl who chattered axative beside him, it must, of necessity, be try thia d down elevator, please." ixativt. Gays. It was a rare person who She at looked Dong. uninfluenced ts pBfc r m dismay. by the I might have known remained ipatioo. should have told them we were thought and behavior of his or her Dm yow it tia companions. You never entirely esg out to the country." We will Tel! them now. caped the environment in which you iae shook her head. Who is it, had been reared. You were bound to the past by a thousand tenuous a Hiss Wales. Mrs. Howard. Lady ties of habit, prejudice, affection, ties of which you were unaware, say gentlemans name. lend the elevator down. perhaps, until, when confronted by some opposite idea, you felt them :e house-boout bowed himself year3 have 'he room. She turned to John. tugging you back into the safety of habits. Hed - face cleared. She laughed. "You familiar ideas, values, . . . when felt them tugging frightened. I'm terrified. "I beg your pardon," he said, On the surface, at least. It was HI refused to let them meet you, warned by a sustained upward inall very friendly. flection in his companions voice that 7 d think you werent presenta- 4 I want them to meet you. Im she had asked a question. Gend of It doesnt matter." He thought sisting a physician in Portland. You look grand in you. eral Im hoping practice. looked Her little bored. a mg clothes. You ought to wear that she The girl to red interrupted with a a always. eyes flicked past him toward the for a cigarette. John felt request with auburn the where might get a job as a waiter. girl piano and relieved. He didnt irritated both for her caught her hand. I wont know hair was singing, apparently to say to them. own amusement since the group want to talk of his work, especially hot! What do clustered about her continued to talk but that was preferable to more you say to me? hell you I love you. in staccato tones which carried personal references. In the flurry of I asked you if providing the girl at his right with a 7 brows lifted. You can omit across the room. k Dont be were and spending tomor- cigarette, he glanced toward the Gay frightened. Theyre you ? quite harmless. row here or at her fathers place group at the piano. Gay turned, as he watched, started across the room in the country." 'you would coach me a little with Janice Howard. The others folJohn! He think." I She kissed him, but In the country, lowed. tly. he thought. Her expres- - wanted to add something to that was Jan and Rickey think they must thoughtful, a little appre-t,v- e He wanted to apologize more fully as she pulled him up from for his inattention. What a dull lout go," Gay said, coming up to the ! davenport, as they walked she must think him. Not that he davenport. jSb soft You neednt, Tory, Janice Howglow of concealed light- - cared, except for Gay. He was as ough the frosty glitter of the relieved as he felt his companion ard said. "We can call a cab. But J'taas tree toward the door to must be when he saw a group of if were to join the family festiviher friends. four people come in from the hall ties tomorrow, steps must be taken and cross the room toward the dav- at once. We must go too, Tommy. Ellen 21--40 CHAPTER VIII enport. Were meeting the Weve been out on the terrace Janeway rose. last record In the electric looking at the view,' Tory Wales midnight train to from Chicago. with "la whirred to a came up to them. She Francie and Ned are arriving, Gay. stop. John said as she in do. he small vivacious brunette with dropped down on the davenport and Maybe well see you to the country so soft that it crumbe had been dancing to the a white fur coat, as it fell, slid down tomorrow." velvet like I want to see Francie and Ned. facing the fire where he pled t with over her bare brown shoulders and Are they bringing the babies? Gay. u re a wonderful dancer, she back. Oh, yes. Were driving them out ' Your slippers are wet. Im to the country tonight. The roads settling herself in a swirl of chiffon. afraid, her companion, the burly are fairly clear. Todd phoned u young Englishman She sound surprised. John but stopped and her soft color deep"d We who live In who was her fiance, said. aborigines ened. j8 don't confine our amusement Dont fuss, Hal. You cant kill We're shoving off, Hal, Tory sr She dances, by any means." an Indian with a little snow. said quickly. She rose and Wales '' glanced at him doubtfully, leaned back against the apricot shrugged into the white fur coat. laughed. The mystery is leather of the upholstery and held We're going home and hang up a fiance Her put V up she said. up two fingers. our stockings. Maybe youll get a ystery ?' cigarette between them. if eJL we have "Dont bale of oats in yours, heryoure The girl in red laughed. wondered, you arm she linking added, good, J she went on with an air of you two talk the same language?" through the arm of her fiance Rankness too deliberate to She asked. Dr. Gay. Good-nigh- t. rely sincere. 1 mean, Gay Well, you must admit that my see you WednesWell Houghton. . asbmg of? into the wilds and English is a little different from evening." Comes home and breaks her Hals," Tory Wales said, her light dayGood-nighj Jan Dr. Houghton. and wont tell us any- - eyes, startling in contrast with her a slender about you except that youre a skin, twinkling with derisive humor ice Howard extended hand. Its been pleasant to meet trand her nephew. which reminded him of Kate. "When can 1 you. we , Imagine how curious his family was here in October Good-nigh'been to meet Gay everybody, and you. practically had to use deaf Good Christmas. 8t was again. John had been dumb said. Merry Im learning, Signals. lo respond to that approach though. She glanced up at her fian- nigh- tlnres during the evening as ce who smiled as though he found John was standing at one of the ri(nds had arrived and de- - her .M very amusing, relaxed against windows when Gay came intc long restless, animated groups the legs graceful upholstery, u wust find me very disap-- crossed, and made a half turn to- the drawing room. She went to him over the h said, making no effort ward John, seated between her and moving swiftly, noiselessly rase a which Suki had replaced. reinnow that rugs tn so who, red, which, far, the girl reply op What do you see?" she asked 'beared to be forcements had arrived, showed no adequate, Are you at all ner bright brown inclination to leave. When are you standing beside him. urkled at him Dr. watching for Santa Claus1 He doesn ir New in York, to locate through planning come In a boat Uf course most of us Houghton? cHAPTER VII snow-stor- stage-settin- y good-lookin- red-haire- up-hi- ll -- ! pent-hous- dis-et!- in-:- P? point-of-vie- w gl y -- 5 181 To remove lime in a teakettle boil a little vinegar in it. To remove ink from carpets, wash the stain immediately with skim milk. After peeling onions rub the hands with a little dry mustard, then wash in the usual way. 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He looked so unapproach- able standing there with his back to the room, to darkness, now, except for the blue and silver dazzle of the Christmas tree, the restrained fire. She glow of the birch-lo- g slipped her hand into the pocket where his was thrust, laid her cheek against his arm. It must be colder, he said steadThe snow Isnt melting. See ily. it on the deck of that scow there under the light John Darling! I know what youre thinking. Dont! He looked at her then and she saw the unhappiness to his eyes. His lips moved as though he meant to speak but no sound came. John, she said quietly, look at me. He turned, silent, unsmiling, waiting for her to continue. Have you changed your mind? she asked steadily. Are you trying to tell me? Her voice faltered, trembled, was stilled. He made a deOh Gay, nol spairing gesture. Im trying to see this thing clearly. We cant rush into it blindly. Cant we be comfortable, at least, she said wearily. 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