The Washington times., 1926-06-18
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minute. just wait until I get
this eyebrow on straight. She
went on drawing a fine arch over
her eye with q soft brown pencil
Fay's brows and lashes were
rolorless. 1t took her half an
hour every morning to darken
Peggy watched her now. Is
she picked up q little box Of
sticky white cream and began to
rub 1t over her freclEles. Then
she powdered over the cream.
and when her complexion was
dead.Waite, she covered her
mouth with orange.red lip paste.
The effect was bizarre, not TO say
startling
a Slave 60 Makeup
Dne 81 my worst nightmares
IS = dream that I'm on desert
Island with 3 good. king man
ana no makeup she said sud-
denly to Peggy, with giggle.
Can you feature anything
worse?'
Then her face sobered. The
one reason why 4 stick to- Eddie,
she went on, Us because he likes
me no matter how look. He's
seen me without scrap Of
rouge on my face. and still he's
strong Tor me. I'd never dare
let any 0tl1er man on the face Or
the earth see me as really am!
III j did, he'd probably start
running and never stop.
She began to whistle cheerfa1ly
as she packed ali her makeup
into silver box on the top Of
her dresser. Then she picked up
q gold topped atoraizer from her
dressing table and sprayed her
self with perfume. There now.
i guess I'm ready 10 sc out and
face my feIloWWonaIi che an
flounced cheeriIy and picked up Il
green sports hat and sweater
from the window seat.
Knows she's Pretty
Now, just look at your. she
exclaimed, when she and Peggy
were tucked into the flying road.
stcr with the baby between them
on the seat. You paint not,
neither do you rouge. yet the sun
IN all its glory cannot glow. can.
not show MP single law on
your face! How Ranny can, run
around with cheap thing ike
this Elsie Leopold when he has
ypli. Is 81 Chinese puzzle TO me-
Peggy flushed. Nonsense
she said, as women do when they
are fIattered OF course, use
rouge and POWDER
But she. knew that what Fay
said about her being pretty was
true enough. She knew that she
was prettier. now than she ever
had been prettier than any OF
the girls that Ranny had lost his
heart to. since his marriage
Ranny! Her thoughts were
never away from him very long:
They flew to him now, az she
wondered IL he was at his fathers
house or not.
He, was.
He was standing between the
tall white pillars Of the porch.
as Fay's car swung into the
gravelled driveway that divided
the lawn from Mother Phelps
slnken garden.
Out Nearly All Night
He stfil wore his wrinkled eve
ming clothes. and no collar.
For crying out Of turn Fay
laughed. look 1t your Friend
Husband! He looks as If he'd
slept III his boiled shirt and his
breekies!''
Il turned out that that was ex-
actly what he had done.
LolIy told Peggy all about 1t,
when Ranny had vanished up to
the second floor with his son on
his arm.
your wandering boy was out
all last night. wasn't hep Lolly
began. HE came back to our
house after he took you home.
And he and Elsie Leopold went
out for a ride, somewhere. Then,
about 8 o'clock, he came back
and said he was going to stay at
our house all night. i can't i'm.
agine why he wouldn't go home
to you-"
"I'lI tell you Why" Peggy sur
prised her by saying. He was
peeved at me because he saw
Woody King trying to get fresh
with me last night! He said it
was my fault-and you know it
wasn't, Lolly, don't you? You
know never look at a man.
Lolly brushed her wavy hair
back from her forehead with an
exquisite little hand. She did all
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