The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1912-05-17
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By FRANCIS PERRY ELLIOTT
90 ILLUSTRATIONS W HAYWAAzRs


CHAPTER I.-Richard Lightnut, an
American with an affected Elgllsh ac-
cent, receives presnt from frlend
in China.
CHAPTER 1.-THE present proves
to be a pair of pajamas. A letter hints
of surprises to the Wearer.
CHAPTER III.-Lightnut dons the pa
famas and late at night gets up for a
smoke. His servant. Jenkins. comes in
and, failing to recognize Lightnut. at
vant e'c crazy, az Lightnut changes his clothes
intending to summon help. When he re-
appears Jenkins falls on his neck with
10Y, confirming Lghtnut's belief that he
Is crazy.
CHAPTER Tv.-Jenlzins tells Lightnut
Of the encounter he had with q hldeous
Chinaman dressed in pajarnas.
CHAPTER YIN message from his
friend, Jack Billings. Lightnut is asked
to put up "the kid" for the night on his
way home from college. Later Lightnut
ands beautiful girl in black pajamas IN
his room.
CHAPTER vI.-Lghtnut is shocked by
the girls drinking, smoking and slangy
talk.
CHAPTER vII-she tells him her name
% Francis and puzzles him with story
OF her love for her sisters roommate,
named Frances. Next morning the g1r4
Is missing and Lightnut hurrles 10 tne
husky college boy, who calls h1m
''Dicky." but he does not see the girl.
CHAPTER vIII-Jack Billings calls to
spend the night with Lightnut.. They dis
cover pricesless rubies hidden IN the out-
tons Of the pajamas.
CHAPTER IX-Billings dons the pa
5amas and retires.
CHAPTER x-Lightnut later discovers
IN his apartment a beefy person IN NUT
fon-chop Whiskers and wearing pajamas.
Jensins calls the police, who declare the
Intruder to be criminal, called Foxy
Grandpa"
CHAPTER xT-The intruder declares
he is Lightnut's guest and appeals to the
batter IN vain.
CHAPTER xII-He is hustled OF to
CHAPTER KILN the morning Light
nut is astonished to find Billings gone,
and more astonished when ne ne gets 5sna q mes SIs
Billings home, discovers Frances" the
girl Of the pajamas, on the train.
CHAPTER xIv-Lightnut speaks to
her and alludes to the night before. She
declares Indignantly that Lightnut never
saw her in black pajamas. At TarrytoWn
Frances is met by HUSKY o colilsega, eye youth,
ter ignores the boy, who then threatens
to thrash him for offending Frances.
Lshtnut takes the next train home.
CHAPTER Xv-Bilings storms over
the outrage of his arrest. He and Light
nut discover mysterious Chinese charac-
Eers on the pajamas.
CHAPTER XvI-Professor Doozenber-
~ is called in to interpret the hero
glyphics.
CHAPTER xvII-He raves over what
he calls the lost silk Of Si-Ling-Chi.
CHAPTER xvIII-The writing declares
that a person wearing the pajamaS Will
take on the Semblance Of the previous
wearer The professor borrows the pa
iamas for experiment.
CHAPTER XIX-"Billings' dressed in
pajamas is found in the professors room
and is taken home in an automobile with
Frances and woman Lightnut cails
s"the trump
CHAPTER XX-Lightnut IS angered by
s'the frumps'' slanderous talk about
'sFrancis."
CHAPTER XXI-"Billings'' is taken to
his room. A servant tells Lightnut that
q. message has just been received stating
that Billings was under arrest in New
York for stealing suit Of black pa
Jamas.
CHAPTER XXTI-Judge Billings aston
fishes Lightnut with a tale Of Francis es-
capades Lightnut asks permission to
speak to Frances"