Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-02-15

"l "r.n, sS .,e YOU. OF course ne sys, .s,. ~.
zen ' .,se,ly three minutes nothing
IN Rave ehA"'''
pcrs" IN
sunny la;ove nodded IL never sho0S
pn Gas one OF MS cranks. lie
pras ., tho clock on the table oefore
hin.
"wsllT' , ..id
Some a, orrer from Hen,mingway
"Pve ~ THE Lady Detective, hes
To- M p lead at eighty week, s
sssrysd srsn ar are free. aren't you' at tho end
Il .hs %0n'Rt s,, You've got FIRST call. DO you
want ,:, ne know, haven't had time 70
,Alnk Il over. he'''''''
Yes sson,ract with me ends this
"iour INV do YOU come TO me, you are
ncatn' .ccept after this month";!
NJ MO 70 hui YOU helped me a lot ! don !
.onis down who have heipeo me-
|Husrstove smiled. .,a.,ro your
zoo, wont stand In your way be-
s(hy ! w W." connected in business any
80 Hows the factory
""Fine! I" Sunny SAID. ,.,a ,,ou,u
Im autumn, and thought OF lay
uns w., sbout another twenty acres un.
strawberries, though It's risky
dSp grew animated. he talked or crops
nr,srs strawberries, raspberries, ana
La
ipets. anu m bs stopped. Times up. he
q spt' You've had Ave minutes; Good.py .
~ nv the way, my comphments 10
gh " orsv don't see much OF him
isnlna enn aays Hone you'll be successful:
tns shant lose sight OF you. Ia
Ag' ~. nou 10 como down to my place one
m..t..nd and we might go over the
,.gss together. You seem TO KNOW =
n about everything Foster Inci.nuu ,.n ~.
. mink our sofia a bit heavy LOT straw
''1nsl Tsu can tighten it up" Sunny said
a.. tslked on about soils, and Bar.
80 forgot the passage Of time. ,
""Mor YOU must CO." he said. "lts
Measure to see YOU. Good-by ana
~ .sd irsk, sunny lie held out his
~ a rare and strange thing for him
10 d. o,.,.a ubsn ahs
gunnyB race was huoheu "o' "
,.,t into Curtibs' office. .,
w W , r,ppo.s YOU had your way all
,,.h,,' Gs apl,ed. You usually do you
ssst s look as e you had met with a
'%Rs Xxx was an old dear" Sunny said.
mi 30 leaving you at the end OF the
ron,h, Arthur" ~
Leaving? lie said. Leaving lhe
Rnln1" ,,,
vsyt new piece she SAID, o;,,S st eisn,y s.l
~ ma only Just turned seventeen; It's
1ds he said. NO, don't mean that
spI,c il isn't all luck with you, you
Sw had your share OF luck. but you
,rV.-hs paused.-"well, YOU, that's II.
suppose" he sighed, and looked at
hU, You won't drop out altogether.
sunny, ! suppose, you won't forget old
I'm no. built that way, Arthur" she
sli. "once my friends, always my
and I'm that. eh. a friend"
zone Of the best !"'she said she held
but her hand to him. "one OF the best In
he world, dear T.
Thank you, sunny - he said quietly,
an suddenly he stopped and kissed her
hand
H. the superior. ne exquisite, and
b. unimpressionable Mr. Arthur Curtiss
bad done that
And. somehow" Sunny thought as
he vent out, somehow. though I'm
going to get eighty. and I'm going TO
bl,y lead, and I'm going back to where
nArtsd first and know 'em all some
boz I'm sorry. sorry to go It's been
Esod here, I've had a good time and I've
~ real good friends; Poor Arthur :"
Shs laughed little, but the tears came
INTO her eyes, Poor Arthur" she said
arin.
lynny stopped and had a few words
vM Porkey She congratulated him
lM ave him little advice.
Mes a bit fond OF a weep now and
sln only don't take a wonderful lot OF
kstes Of H." she said. "She likes II, and
DON'T DO no harm. Sometimes shell
pen you lot about Melkin."
know" he said. II been married
fwlot before myself, miss"
Then when she starts telling you
bout Melkin, you start telling her
He nodded
And tho odds are in your favor"
faAny said. And as for other things
fmtI be all right, and good luck to
Nv, Porkey." She shook hands with
Thank you. miss!" he said.
And seeing you're to be my uncle-in.
BY marriage" Sunny said. ''you
wont bother about miss. Sunny is my
y wouldn't dare make bold, not hero
VI events. miss! he said.
sunny went TO Hemingway and
Hass her final arrangements.
sn took tho script Of her new part
Nd listened while Posetti ran through
songs; they werc splendid songs,
winners, she knew.
everything was just as all right as
fnything could be. except one thing,
as mad not seen Dobrinston. She had
N word at the Realm that II he came
w she wanted to sec him. She went
.ne and waited; her aunt was out,
gone 70 meet Porkey. Bert and Evy
W. OUT she was alone, getting her first
s Of loneliness.
psfnaps he might come, but no did
I ne day waned, the others came
s'y looked at her snxIously. Haven't
W an seen him, SunnY?" she whispered.
49, W--not yet, but ! shall tonight,
nnsy Sunny said, with a catch
sui she did not see him that night,
.no following day. nor tho day that
yIHea mat She went to Sunnyville,
ns against hope that he might no
~ pnt he had not been near the
The factory was working fuIl
NY nov now The entire neishborhood
perVaded with the smell OF boiling
Sr and Bteving fruits,
."ny looked about her; II was her
rs.m. hsr making, II was one OF her
All no ana one OF her ambitions that
M, ~n,e 70 pass But for her and her
suhnyyiile would never have bnen
Sv nSre oo nGt here II was, a reality as
& &as could smell and see,
.nose dear little red.and. whita cot.
M. now bright they looked, fow
ol,d me women and the childrsn
Shs, :, "nat a different life for then,
awre Me narrow streets and the hot
Mnts M.n OF the wrong end OF i,ondon
b, wa. seemed to have forgotten that
IA ,ac glrl who had once stuck labels
hl bo,, jars, she was the Lady Bounti.
|a w they bobued curtsies 10 hsr
h,lr .e honored when she went into
An And dprsS,sy sSsy lit. little sitting rooms. ' '''''
bones Sao was happy, happy in THAR
hroush Happy when she went rouphiv
kM W- 'he very satisfactory accounts
h,r, S % Johnson. Yet ali the tims
pn,,hiSs a little ache, a little longing,
Aid nS,. .unsatisned in her heart