Show lr r lO l O V A STORY OF OFA OFA A GIRL Of o TODAY It REBELLION REBELLION- I turned around so quickly to face my father tather that I 1 knocked over my try chair What do you OU mean b by saying youre you're goinG to put an announce announce- announcement announcement ment in n the papers of ot my engage engage- engagement ment I ment to tl Charles Becker I asked looking him Sim straight In the face You know that Im I'm not engaged i to Chuck Chu k and that Im I'm not going to 0 marry him I tried to lo bend down and pick plok pickup pickup up my chair but found found It Impossible Impossible Impossible sible on OD account of ot my swollen ankle Mother came and placed pieced It upright near me but I did not sit alt down I stood facing my father tather with my hand on the th chair calm calm- calmly calmly ly 11 waiting for tor him to reply Yeti Ves you OU are ho he h said It was all 1111 arranged this afternoon Who arranged it It Dad Why Vh I did of course Then Thel youve you've got cot another little arrangement cominG I would pot not marry Charlie Becker Decker If It he h was the last lIt man on earth Father smiled contemptuously just what younG Decker Becker said about you ou when I told hint him I 1 Iwas was going gO to announce your en- en engagement cu en-eaB en Doi D 1 you didn't do that did you I think youe youve you've Insulted me worse than Chuck Becker did last nigh night I I dont don't understand what you mean nean by bv that Julia Jolla and I dont don't mInd t ti h you that he finally came around to my terms so you see you might M as well do so I felt myself turninG to Ice The Idea of ot my father disposing of mil me milIn mein mIn In such a manner was VIlS something that seemed unbelievable Are Ar you Ou telling me Dad that ou demanded a ot of Chuck Decker that that he h should marry me m and anda stuck to that demand after he had d sal said you to-you that would he not make me his wife If It I 1 was w the only woman oman on earth karth 1 I at certainly whit what I did Julia 1 I told him that after your stayinG out cut with him un until I S o'clock in n the morning without a chaperone chaper- chaper chaperone one one there ther was nothing for tor him to do but bul marry you c 1926 1 Inc 2 NEA NE Service Inc TO lon |