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I I live hoe She sighed j and let the toast burn ing hg the tin toast Henry inquired ton don she wanted to see r of course Anne Her smile was radiant Cooper Coope peck or Van John- John tey eary teased but they're all an married 1 spilled his his' coffee comment comment- Arent Aren't you out outI i different Anne tried to as- as ta oL H Hs He should realize reaUze how i t Henr Heresy Henry didn't Before he het heto to t front font door a slam Ilam that ve we been heard beard a block he hed d that he be wasn't going to toad ad Ind moon over a lot of ot even wa the unmarried ones I some come people seemed to tover tovu tow w vu ver gotten lotten over their swoon swoon- n 11 later Anne ad- ad 10 herself with reservations might sight e have said the wrong rte Working around their home homem wondered m she wondered what hat had h hap hap- pa mat t their beautiful happiness was deserting them She made an especially nice lemon meringue pie for supper and Henry brought her hera a box of candy rather sheepishly Everything was lovely once again at the Burton home But Bot nothing more was said laid about taking taking tak take ing the beautiful trailer to Cali Call fornia In fact It was wal two days day later that thai Henry broached the subJect subject sub sub- of Denver benver It would be fun tun Anne agreed She was to the point of ot mentally packing suitcases when Henry made madean madem an m unfortunate remark Boy the fishing he said laid dream ily Uy Guys have told me they really catch con cm In the mountain streams I I 1 got B 1 Imagine every morning being J forced rd to deliver last nights night's dream to Martha to mull over No Not 1 J wouldn't like the New England states now If they gave a bonus to every trailer arrival NO NOI And that was that In Ln the week that followed they considered most of the U U. 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S as a. vacation possibility it If i Henry made a suggestion Anne Anno had heard It rained there If Ir Anne suggested a state Henry became positive his hi sinus would bother him They almost decided on New Orleans Or Or- Orleans leans until Henry remembered the miles he tramped there In army tar a. a r. r py r bw i lv w y r y t 4 M a 9 99 t i 9 h 3 ti fl f vin k w la e t It r d r yd g 1 But the movies movie Henry Henryl I Just think of seeing real live actor actors She sighed blissfully and let Jet the toast burn born He tilted back in hit his chair Imagine Imagine Imag Imal Imaline ine tying on to a big one I one 1 Do you mean to tell teU me you'd spend our vacation fishing all aU the time I Annes Anne's tone was Icy Any Anytime Anytime time you think Ill I'll just go along alone forthe for forthe forthe the ride I Denver Denver never never Henry attempted to explain he hew w wouldn't fish all aU the time three But Annes Anne's mind was made up Shortly after that Annes Anne's sister Martha came to give the trailer her dignified once Martha was secretary to a psychiatrist and had bad ideas Her conversation dripped psychoses split personalities an any and the subconscious Anne was showing her around as Henry came carne in Martha thought it H ita ita Ha a Wonderful way to have a vaca vaca- tion Where are you going She asked Feeling almost guilty but but why guilty Anne Anne admitted that they ey hadn't decided Martha Held forth on the New I England states She beamed beached at atHenry atHenry atHenry Henry as she told them she had always always al al- ways way wanted to see the historical historic l spots She looked up at the ceiling as she related the dream she had the previous us night Using the doctors doctor's doctors doctor's doctors doctor's doc doc- tors tor's p pet t terms she slie explained her dream as a hidden desire a desire her herto herto herto very necessary of ot fulfillment fulfilment for to see the New England states She turned to Anne and asked brightly Surely you arent aren't going alone in that big trailer It will easily Cathy hold another passenger Anne choked and looked at Henry haven't For answer he said We decided Want a ride homey home Im I'm going your your way Martha When he returned his mind was wasas wasas wasas Anno Anne as Invincible as steel But But protested Martha would enjoy it so 0 much After all all all- After an all she doesn't go where training raining days day and his hi promise to himself Never again agam The shiny nice trailer seemed destined never to be used v t Then Henrys Henry's cousins the Norton Nortons Nor- Nor tons ton ons descended on them A visit from rom the Nortons Mortons never had been unmixed joy and hearing Jean lean Noron Norton Nor Nor- ton on gush as she made the date over the he phone Anne trembled They Thet came Their year old Imp Bill was twice as troublesome as Anne had feared It seemed that the he Nortons were being forced to move Jean Norton talked much of ot the he luck of ot some lame people She was frankly envious of ot the Burtons and their trailer Out in hi the kitchen while they washed dishes Je Jean Norton remarked remark ed that her doctor had said she he needed a complete rest To herself Anne thought that anyone anyone any any- one dealing with their Bill BlU deserved a long rest Jean Norton cocked her head on one side and suggested delicately Bill wouldn't be the least trouble and we could pay well well well- Wouldn't you like to take Bill with you He would be so 0 much company for t tAnne you youl Anne was seized with a sudden udden choking spell peU and escaped to the porch Henry followed her out anxiously She told him how she had bad been propositioned They stood there staring balefully balefully bale bale- fully at the trailer shin shiny and bright I In the darkness Life was more more fun before we received first prize Anne said dolefully Henry had bad a sudden sadden wonderful Idea ide They whispered They started to shake hands In to congratulations congratulations con con- then Annes Anne's arms arm stole around Henrys Henry's neck Close together the they stood for a moment each thinking life a again ln was fine When they went Inside Anne told the Nortons Norton Youre having trouble finding a house and you need a rest Henry and I 1 wondered If you wouldn't care car to take lake our trailers trailer The Nortons fell feU on them They A shed hed Jean Norton half cried I cant can't understand what we ever did to make you share hare your wonderful wonderful luck with willi us It was over at last The Nortons Norton graft gratl- left promising their undying tude and making plans Anne picked up ash tra trays and Henry yawned loudly as he be leafed a magazine He JIe sat eat up suddenly ex ex- cited It II says here theres there's a contest contest contest con con- test where you win aAnne aAnne a a- a Anne reached for the magazine and closed It firmly No Not I We W. might be unlucky enough to win |