Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-04-16
tYRoPm,
husband

St4rehce breckenridge, is a drunkaro.
his affection being reserved for his
daughter Carol, nicknamed Billy, Rach-
ael's st~epdaughter.
Dr. In W her loneliness Gnssar Rachael appeals to
successful physician for sympathy, and
as . result the two discover that they
love 4 other. Rachael. against the
snv1ce OF her relatives and friends fin
ing Clarence goes to a small summer
resort by the sea. ~
The morning after a terrible storm
8 comes to her there.
The divorce is obtained and Rachael
and Gregory, married. Gregory's moth
er, who is strongly opposed to divorce,
objects, however, and this casts a shad-
ow on Rachael's happiness.
This shadow is deepened when, after
her marriage to Gregory, Carol, her
former husbands daughter by a former
wife, elopes, and Clarence then kills
She and Gregory have a child how
over which adds to her happiness.
The baby has a serious illness. from
wn1cn 1t RECEIVERS successfully. Thu fol-
lowing summer Rachael and h baby
coming for an occasional visit.
Another son to the home Of
the Gregorys the following winter. At
the wedding of Parker Hoyt and Liela
c c1ss"s g yong sns Gomsn who ~e xas m aeff q
small amount Of money by Parkers
aunt, and who at - is extremely popu-
lar.
The Gregorys, with Magxie. and a
and Dr.. Gregory who has been rather
q devoted admirer Of Magsie's for a few
weeks, becomes very tired of her. DR..
Gregory's mother n his nephew.
Rachael again goes to the country
for the summer, while Warren stays in
town. He sees Ma<sie Clay a great deal,
VI whils she is rehsarsins for her debut
Rachael feels uneasy over warren's
apparent lack OF interest in her and in
his home. =
CHAPTER Y.
That his overtired nerves and her
exhausted soul and body would have
recovered balance in time. did not
occur to Rachael She suffered with
all the intensity of a strongly passion
ate nature. Warren had changed to
her; that was the terrible fact. She
went about stunned and sick. neglect
ing her meals. forgetting her tonic,
refusing the distractions that would
have been the best thing possible for
her. Little things troubled her; she
said to herself bitterly that every
thing, anything, caused irritation be-
tween herself and Warren now.
Somedmes the atmosphere brighten
ed for a few days. then the old hope
less tuggtng at cross purposes began
again.
You're sick! Rachael, and you
don't know it!' said Magsie Clay
breez,ly. June was coming in, and
villalonga camp. She told Rachael
that she was crazy about . Kent
Parmalee. and Rachael's. feeling OF
amusement hat Maysie Clay could
aspire to a Parnaalee was softened by
an odd sensation of relief at hearing
Magsie's plans relief abe did not
analyze.
II believe I am sick!!" Rachael
Agreed. II shah be Glad to get down
to the shore next week" She told
Warren Of Maskes admission that
ntxht-
him." Warren said comfortably.
Tt you'd be { brilliant match fbr
her." Rachael countered quietly.
She saw that she had antagonixed
him. but he did not speak again. One
OF their unhappy silences fell.
Home Dunes, as always, restored
health and color magically. Raehael
felt more like herself after the hrst
nights sleep on the breezy porch, the
drst in~yfgoratinx dip In the ocean.
She began to enjoy her meals again,
she began to look carefully to her ap-
.pearance. Presently abe was laugh
ing, singing, bubbling with life and
energy. Alice. watching her, rejoiced
and marvelled at her recovery. Ra-
.chael's beauty. her old definite self
reliance. came back In . flood. She
fairly radiated charm, glowing as The
held George. and Alice under the
spell Of her voice, the speTl of her
happy planning. Her letters to war
ron were in the old, tender. vfvaci6ue
sthing. delighted with everything in
Clark's HillA She begged him Tor
news; Vivian had = baby? And Kant
PArmatee wa engaged TO EIi5a Row
ditch-WhaE DID NaSsie,s ayr And
did he miss her? The minute she aof
home she WAS going TO talk to him
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