New Britain herald., 1927-09-13

minute and coms ou- on tao front porch or some place oH.re I can see you aloue"' Tod a-kai frowuiug -Hrra I've com, all rHfs say ro see vou this a:rernoo1--olt work early ar1 everything and 4u" you won't talk 10 me"
 "lEhy yrs will" 4rzNarad sally "ouly 1 can't stop what I'm doiHE This French dr,sslrg ha- 20. 70 b. ready to pour over tha salads at ( o..Lcok. and I've got 10 b. dressed. too by that time, I'm zoiuE 70 wait ou taol, tonlgh'-'
 "W.u, n -'her --a you doinE that than darcIng for the mob, " said Tod. in 3 depressed sort or way
 Sauy's eyes wldannf. I don't sec anything wrong about doing that =rhar." she said bluutlv. John Ny" lad Q fit over nay doing f. just as you did. and just as my mother did, Put I nrv could ssn what WAS so awful about fl, myself'
 Well I'll tell you why hated to eae you do it." Ted answered. T couldn't help noticing the way the men all looked at yog-and l hated inc notion of their eyes going all oyer you-like flies crawling all over you, somehoW.'
 Shocked. Sally stared at him, her hands in niI-air. holding a can of red pepper and a spoon She never had thought of that in all the time when she had shaken her shoulders and kicked up her light urfle heels around the big dining room Sh" had thought the man who came ther" to eat wore watching h,r dancing. not the 1.-the young body ITO the pure all things are pure
 on" said Sally and her voice was very small. 'I see.'
 She wondered f that was why John Nye had been so angry anl Gisgusted with her-becauso sh, had made of herself ! target for mems eyes. Was that why he had said 10 her. This ts 3 fine thing for you 10 he doine,' in that rough harsh way? Because he hated 10 see the sister Of the woman he vas in love with. cheapen herself hy dancing in public? Was that II?
 "No fellow llkes to sea other men giving his girl the once-oyer,' , Ted d's voice was running on, close to her. "When g fellows crazy about a girl he wants her all 10 himself. and h" doesn't want her to do anything that folks might criticize her for. It's all right for the other fellows girl 10 smoke and drink and flIrt, and so on. but"
 "Don't talk any more Billy Sun day stuff 10 mel sally blazed out at him. "I don't smoke and drink and flirt. and I'm not going to he scoldcd for things I don't do' You make n7s sick. Ted Sloan I danced for the money there was in it. The money for Aunt Elm and mo-and it was you who put me mp to it. Now, vou just take your little lec- tire course and run along. Banging the glass bowl and the big wooden blending spoon down upon the table, she stalkod out Of the kitchen, leaN- ing Ted opcn-mouthed with aston ishment behind her.
 When she came ovnstairs half hour later. in her plain blue linen dress. with 2 big white apron tied over if. her checks were still scarlet and har eyes still blazing danger ously with unspent anger
 'Men' They're the biggest 6ypo- crftog," she cried 10 Aunt Elm, 'l don't know very many of them, but the ones I do know are all alike And I detest them all,'
 She went into the dining room with z large glass dish of olives and celery for Beau and Mabel, who had dropped in for 9 free meal, bringing the baby with thcm.
 Sally carried the tiny thing np fo her own room. rolled il up III blanket on the foot of her bed, and gave if its bottle.
 Mabel was full Of gossip and chatter that night.
 "I'n still working for NIT, Nye," she gurgIod. with her little mouth full of cream Of corn soup. '1 gave m -he iuh for two deys-and ] lust couldn't STAND taking care Of the %ahy and washing dishes all day So I hired a girl for S12 2 week, and went hack 10 the office, ] had letter from Nillie, too She met the most wonderful man on shipboard- 2 South American who has 2 coffee rlan,ation. She was all steamed up about him.
 Trust her to meet man, no matter where sha happens 10 be'' snapped Aunt Elm, coming in with fresh rolls and butter, just in time 10 hear this last hit of news, shed find a man if there was only one left Tn the world--an1 shed land him. too. no matter how many oth- CT women were chasing him"
 "She didn't land John Nye.' ob- served Mabel, with the wise air Of a vounr owl
 "sha ddn'' eh' Well, she had