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Paulo, Brazil, are listed in the Baa Fruclsca Book under five classificaRed Encloaa IS eanta la coins for tions: name, street address, busiSlxa Patton Ho. ness or profession, post office, bos Mama and automobile license number. Addraaa plain - colored chambray, Step-by-st- STAMPS r j l'MLS'Sdl.So -- wis dif. !- - . TRAILER GIRL By VERA BROWN THE STOBY THUS FAB bnnuMM blond. Hew CM. is stranded la Palm Beach In b batUnCMlt with only so cants trim Mrs. Helen Warren, th ear and trailer from where oho. Buddy, her too. eenip bad been Mving. a note from Warren advisee fonts to cell at Itn. her Mow York attorney. offlcTfar jf clotheaand vocmT She'taTed ycry IMtatr, hSTnSd stater's eve lgj? n whom iho met at the It. (liter appears Xan aeeepto the im arid a help o( her to a etraacor to eecape. Ha hie heme where be tdentllleo bi Haymend (Wild) Austin. Ha her a trylaf to hlarlnneU him. ,f?viri ( CBAFTEB II Cesttaaed Bdtk No Evil The maid went off shaking her fch2ble that anything ao head at the ways of the young womsouni-7nd iTaewaary. an of today. deoth fhould ever have Lynn stood then for a long time manto jaed u an evil after the maid left. Then ehe went H to the clothes closet With sudden determination she chose a gingham dreu which aha was sun coot little and she found some white long Footpath sandals. She put on the simple frock and went over and looked at ubnliduan trail, the long-L- h herself in the mirror. faotoath in the world, Mr. Wfldl she said aloud There, cen-j,- w in Katahdin Mount a ticking out her tongue as she spoke. god ends on Mount That seemed to relievo her feelOne h northern Georgia, a ntUIBO miles. It passea ings for a little, but soon she disO 14 states, two' national solved Into tears again. y r)ix national loreata and I cant stay here!" She turned SO state parka and suddenly. It could not be so terribly lata. Not more than midnight She looked again out into the night She could get back to West Palm Beach somehow. Then whatT How could he get back, to New York? And if fibaAilhvt she did? liKSTatSil Lynn paced up and down the room WMk.a(tb for a while. It seemed to be smothering her. She opened the dots out into the halL All wee quiet No matter what happened, the was go Contented Spirit tog! She got the 50 cents out of Helens purse, put it carefully in her i Hcurt a contented spirit, an jour desire by your for pocket Then she went to the desk tad not your fortune by your and wrote a note: .Pleaea see that this frock and Taylor. bag are returned to Helen McNair, Thank you. That was alL She put the note and the garments on the bed, walked to the door and Cryiig apalli, IrrIUbla tiptoed quietly out MTTB SW tO lUBCtiOOOl When she got to the street she ostUy" pdoihooldM iMisfia Lydia E.PIak-Tumfelt quite forlorn. She began walkCwopoaod. fry HI ing. It would be a long hike across the bridge. ifeLPrakhams low-heel- ap-yd- DIGESTION On that long promenade toward Royal Palm Way many cere drew Golden Age up beside the slim little blonde. k te of (old was the age Finally a taxi came along. In dea (old did not rule. Lezay de spair she hailed it sent. How much to take me across the bridge? she asked. "Twenty-fiv-e cents across, 25 cents in West Palm Beach, he said. Desperate, she got In. Once she thought she saw Austins car drive by. Then the decided she was uses uar mr wrong. What a horrible person he wail She shut her eyes end tried to SPREAD the cab only a ONROOSJS rest a little.to It took short time get across the bridge. I havent enough money for you Uar Discredited to take me further," she called to i not believed even the driver. vheteU the truth. Cicero. Til be a good sport and drive you home, girlie, Just for luck," ha retorted. No, thank you! But she was jRILL ALL FLIES touched at his kindness. Home! If anybody else said that word to her hed break down completely. The driver let her out near a street car. fihe paid him, end kept her precious quarter. It was now well toward one o'clock. Lynn felt uncomfortable on the street when she Worthy Word passed a police officer, who looked So alarmed was Wan sincere word ut- - t her curiously. he, she bolted into the first restauEmerson. rant she saw and eat down at the counter. Coffee, she said. Here would 20 cents. go another nickeL That left She could go from one restaurant to another, then maybe when daylight came she might have courage to go to the Y. W. C. A. end tell her V function .(j badly and) story-- But who would believe It? hsekedi dt The waiter brought the coffee end haminQ, acanty or loo waited for hie money. Lynn tried but it dS! bred, nervoes, to drink the scalding stuff, "..umDom'iPIIU choked her. for poorly Tears began to run down her sgV Pcially Millions of end her fatigue made It cheeks, ?V Vew. they arc neon tor her to control herself. P "by over. Adi yeor impossible not noticed a young man She had sweeter who had d in a come in end was sitting beside her. What's wrong? he asked. The tears Lynn could not answer. came foster. Better drink that coffee end get out of here. Cornel" he said in MwiMmi niserableS LbackacheJ Sl W turtle-necke- voice. beLynn walked out men, deeply young the atrenge side to walk grateful to have eomebody her. along the street with Sorry, are you In a 3mT matter-of-fa- ct Hypnotized, MY6SeM home? "Why don't you go Ill take jou!H Oh!" Lynn topped, dont say that! Here's my Lizzy. Get In. You can alt there until you (tap ctylng. Palm You cant walk around West Beach weeping ell over the ptace That without people noticing it wae Lynn enough. seemed logical the and quiet dark grateful for the I supMy names Lynn Morrow. she that tell X you to pose ought sola. her between managed Mine's Bouchlor, Rene Bouchler. paint Paint? Pictures. Oh. 86-in- nerve-rendin- WNU 'Td" TU Wrk? h kd- - CHAPTER UI "Where do you live? More tears. I'm stranded, here In Rene Bouchier drove his flivver on silence. After another ten minta Florida! If I only could get back utes Rene turned off the main 1 h,ven, n? way north, drove down a dirt highroad. "I park off the highways. Can't "I ay, thats bad." afford camps. Hope you don't mind "Yes." kerosene tempi. I dont dare ran "What ere you going to do? "I dont know. Ive got Just 20 my batteries down any more, he cents to my name. explained. Another 200 feet end I havent much more. BnnoMfr Rene's yellow trailer loomed bright In their headlights. got out pipe end Hera wa ere. You dont mind lighted it He pulled away meditaroughing it a bit? tively. "I'm not much help to s lady in Im ao grateful, Lynn began. lUetreea. Im just a mug." He Cut it! He unlocked the door of straightened his shoulders. But I'll the little house on wheels. Cone on do whet I can," he added. in end I 11 (how you how the hunky Lynns sobs were quieting down work. now. Lynn did not explain she was well "If you stop crying, you can sleep aware of trailer living. The house In my trailer tonight I'm out at was bidden among the palm trees, the edge of town. Pm going north a pleasant spot It was lonely her In the morning. By then, maybe but somehow Lynn wee not afraid. you can think of somebody who can After all aha had been through nothhelp you. ing now seemed terrifrlng. Lynn looked at him doubtfoQy. He Rene went into the trailer first was a slim, dark, young man, but "Wait until I find the light be he had a kind face. called to her, leaving her standing Trailer?" Lynn shuddered at the on fiw step in the moonlight He word. If only shed never heard of fumbled about for while end Lynn .trailer. If only shed never gone could hear him strike match. A to work for Mrs. Warren end agreed sickly flame burned. to coma South with her. At least Come on in, itTs a bit of a mesa. she would feel better starving In Tm not much good at this amt of New York then here in this strange thing, 1 guess. country which wee so beautiful, and Lynn stepped up Into the doorso unsympathetic. way. Inside the oil lantern dimly trailer. Ever been in lit the Interior. It wae decidedly a Sure, one? They're swell." mess as he said. Painta, brashes, Lynn did not answer him. canvases, dirty dishes, leftover food 'TO do the handsome thing, turn cluttered the place. Iynn thought over my bunk to you. I'll sleep in of Mrs. Warrens Immaculate rollthe flivver, He banged hie hands ing house end shuddered inwardly. At least she could clean the place up for him. Iynn suddenly realized she was completely exhausted. She made up the bed, slipped out of her dreu and finally found the promised pajamas. She gave up about the toothbrush. In five minutes aha had crawled into her bunk, another five she was In a deep sleep. It wu (even hours later when Iynn opened her eyes. The bright sunlight blinded her end the motion of the trailer rocked her comfortably. She preued her face against the screened window above her head. The trailer was moving briskly through the Florida landscape. Bouchier had started north In the night, while she slept She Jumped out of bed and dressed hurriedly. She was very hungry and wondered what time it was. Rene's only clock had stopped, of course. If she was ever to get breakfast she must clear things up a little. Accustomed to working in moving trailer, Lynn set about her task. She struggled with the stove, put some inter on for coffee. There wu neat little gadget to hold the tea kettle in place. They eat down to breakfast, the Briskly she made up her bed, bestrange young painter and the gan piling up canvases. In half an girL hour, she had the little trailer look"I cant scrub with We ing fairly tidy. down on the steering wheel. the thing moving, she decided. to stick down and outers have got Lynn hunted about for some together. to the driver. Then he added by way of explana- means of signaling a contraption: "Id give you money for ho- Mrs. Warren had such found Rene's. the end last at tion, about but enough I've got Juit tel, the front to buy gee and grub to get me A wire came through from beck In New York. He stepped on She pulled on it vigorously. The trailer began to alow down. the starter. In a panic Lynn began to wonder. Rene pulled over to the side of the She couldnt go back to that tourist road. Rene got out stiffly, and came camp. Not with this strange man! Are you in a camp?" around to the door. "Good mornLord, no, cant afford it. I'm out ing, he called. Then they both in the country. Breakfast is almost ready, she They hadnt replied she put some eggs on to lapsed into silence. bolL gone tar when Lynn remarked: Theres a car following us. Rene came into the trailer. 1 thought that, tea He turned Whew! You have been working! to Lynn. Anybody likely to take a The place looks swell! He grinned. potshot at me? the little table, the Lynn had Oh, not the ear was gaining on coffee was sending out a delectable ftiiTi- - Lynn wee suddenly afraid. odor. At that moment Iynn was It might be that Austin coming to queering oranges, and her blond demand the dress she'd stolen! Oh, hair curled about her warm flushed it might be man I'm running away face. from," she said in weak voice at He "This la going to be great last. I hope you're not mad Rene It?" It might, might because I started last night I got roared. "Say, whats the Idee? that guy might know even him, cold feet Thought No, no! I don't back. come party I didnt but I ran out on Where are we? Lynn nodded. like. Pleaea believe mel Were about ell done Tve back right the in over crawl All right, south of St Augustine. mites over coat thirty you, eat and pull my Nice going. He was scrubbing his quick." settled on face at the sink. got had hardly Lynn You must be very tired, Lynn the floor In the rear of the car when Austin's faat automobile overtook aid contritely. 1 wont miss one nights sleep. Bene end be blew hie horn. to you," Can you drive? Hi, there! I went to talk "Indeed I can. Wild celled. Rene flowed down. Seen a stray blonde eny place? Maybe I can teach you to ran "They told me In this thing: then well get to New Austin asked. you." York quicker. that restaurant she left with Y. W. Yes, I dropped her et the They sat down to breakfast the C. A- - Bene called beck. young painter and the girL trange Austin, with O. K. Thanks. nd aa they drank their orange Juice wreech of brakes. swung hie ear Bene laughed: bout and wee gone down the road 1 don't mind telling you Tm glad to have somebody along. Thera waa again In a flash. M out now, sent aYou a guy came down with me and he vailed above the rattle of his car did the cooking. But hs met a girl dim he hurried on In the opposite In Florida and got married and rection. Gingerly Lynn climbed beck nnA off and left me. Lynn smiled over into the front seat at him over her coffee cup. Not that I'm curious, but you that I'm earn'If you'll considercrew. this la all about, might tell me what Ill really I'm way. ing my Bene remarked. to help. try a long story "You have already, and youll go X should Imagine. But Is this work unless you eat hot dogs the out genreally euy likely to turn the aU way to Manhattan!" a darmes? I dont mind helping It waa a gay meat and Iynn w as How happier than aha had been for "How can he come beck? months. The weather waa gorgeous, eeked. can he find us? lynn rm he? hot sun, white aanda, bright palms. t didn "He found us once, (TO BE COMTIM'EDJ not interested In getting shot! Colliera. IE -- ep ASK ME ANOTHER ? The Questions . i A Quiz With Answer Offering Information on Various Subjects Ohio, West Virginia, Virginia, Tennessee and Missouri. 6. The Hebrew language, fa which the Bible was originally written, does not contain a corre-- j ponding letter. 7. No. A jail is a place of detention for people not yet convict--1 ed of a crime or for those serving! short sentences, A prison is where! one convicted of a crime eerv hie sentence. 8. Fine feathers make fine Indiana, 1. What federal government deserv- partment includes the secret ice? 2. If you eschewed your dinner, would you eat it fast, alow, or not at all? S. How many plants capture in- sects? 4. Are Negro spirituals always a religious character? 5. What state in the United States is bounded by seven states? birds. 6. Why are there no proper name in the Bible beginning with W? 7. Is a jail the same as a prison? 8. What is another way of saying "Clothes make the man? of rONT you think ita one of the The Answers prettiest ideas for cotton prints that ever bloomed hi the 1. Treasury department. spring all set for a summer of 2. Not at all. great popularity? Theres some8. More than 400 different spething so perky and young about Close Neighbors 8716, with its choice of low-cor cies of plants capture and digest tailored collar finished with a insects. There is nothing one sees often- come-hithe- r 4. No. Many of the songs do not er than the ridiculous and magnifibow, and panels outlined in braid, to' call attention to deal with religious subjects. cent, such close neighbors that the supple slimness of your waist! 5. Kentucky, bounded by Illinois, they touch. Fontenelle, Ita simple and comfortable enough to wear around the house, but ita much, much too pretty to pend all its time at home. Wear it to market and for runabout, too Make this of plaid or checked gingham, polka dot percale or ut New Member of Press Was Promptly Rung Off He had just received an appointment ea junior reporter on the local paper and was full of his own importance. His first engagement was at a concert in connection with a working mens club, end, disdaining to use the ticket which had been sent to the office, he approached the doorkeeper and uttered the one word which he knew was the Open Sesame to anywhere Press. Whats that? asked the doorkeeper. Press, repeated the youth. Consistently Inconsistent? Bringing On Mischief To mourn a mischief that is past And what do you think you Inconsistency is the only thing was and gone is the next way to draw in which men are consistent Hoare? A bloomin bell-pusnew mischief on. Shakespeare. ratio Smith. the disconcerting reply. 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