Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-01-17

jill justin. just turned 20. ultra
hocern and as lambently lovely as
me saga lily. starts out on a moon
l4snf night IN August 10 attend a
harvest festival With her brother.
Tony. ore year her junior, the pair
round the foot Of a mountain on the
outskirts of their home town Of e.
iisfon, "a. Va. just IN time to witness
an automobile hold-up. when a
young mas driving a high-powered
roadster IS thrown from his car by
two bandits after having. apparently.
been shot.
Immediately following the shoot
irg. Tony Is black-jacked and Jill is
thrown into the roadster and held
- one bandit while the other speeds
the car toward the hills. As the
machine starts. the girl sees a form
rise from the ground and Stealfhilv
climb on tire rear end. An hour
later. when the moor has gone under
a rload. Jack Stuart. owner Of the
roadster. gains the running board.
and with his service pistol. hits one
q the bandits and cams control Of
the situation.
Leaving the bandits securelr bound
~ the roadside. he takes Jill back
home where T0nv IA found with a
sore head but alive.
Peter Justin. JilI's father. out Of
gratitude for saving ms daughter.
invites Stuart 70 remain and accept
a geb IN a glass factorv. with a
Fiew or learning the glass blowing
trade Jack accents the offer.
tAoA co SN WITH THE STORY
CHAPTER )
II vas on the first Monday in Sep
TENDER tEzt Jack Stuart went to work
a. apprentice under Peter Justin. in
the big works Of the Elliston Glass
company The work Interested him
from the start.
But u was not merely "a become
q glass blower in a small inland
town. IN the wild and woody noun
tam district Of Virginia. that Jack
stuart owning a $1,000 roadster and
q $1,000 hankroll. passed up the ad-
EertIsed delights Of little old New
York, including Broadway's passing
! show.
Jill, Jill, Had you not beer
abroad that night when ne climbed
across the big roadster's backbone.
Loit-Jacked ore gunman and put the
fer Of death into the heart ~ the
other Eiiiston would never have
knOWn the mortal Jack N.
Bat, you we're there. jill, You
were there in every way that calls
beckons and wiE-waEs q young mans
fancy hou were there. and therefore
~ that token hangs the tale. And
30 nov. - Jack said. whcn re stem
tea on n gas Ia the moonlight,
lets CO.
A outlined more OF less clearly
IN the foregoing pages. Jack Stuart
Eas what Is known in the graphic
patter Of the period a. a fast work
err Q-ick application was the
Tatchword Of his program.
Association OF ideas was another
enc q Jacks indoor sports. 70 soon
or had he settled down 10 the learn
ing q the trade thar Re began Sc
nous o lcergtiOn Of acquiring a
home and family.
1ilIs Housekeeping. ~ observed
seemed 70 be TIE pride ~ her fstheri
and brother. The ~cottage. owned ~
Peter. was a two-story building WITH
IL rooms To care properly for such
En- establishment vas 10 Iirh. iob
Tor che small women. even with 2
maid 70 help.
taking these matters into consid-
Grafton. md weighing them. III tb.
balance along with Jill's exceedingly
Food looks and engaging p-ersoaslitv
x IS 70 be wondered AT that Jack
Aoon found himself looking tho stu
Ation over very carefully.
mere was rothinE II al difficult
in looking Jill over. She was won
IeLlu!iy soothing 70 the eve. and
loo4ea marreiously good 10 Jack.
Aha besides. she was one Of the
KIND Of girls that improve and conf
True 70 improve upon acquaintance.
r. - told himself.
Listen Jack" she said 70 him one
eFen1ng following q slightly ~tenta-
tive movement on hrs part. They had
Deen 70 = Picture show. in which
romance was represented by the
-hurry-up. step-o--the-gas" on5er Of
things supposed 70 be life" today.
in the picture the heroine We
p ultr4-nodrrn tvpe or H4p7er !
superiatirely beautiful and Et.arm-i
INK but crazy 10 live her oEn life"
according 20 the best-accented ideas
III her friencs-Eho were living
their"
Tie heroine was an adent az pet
ting, while the hero was depicted as
me NoIn~ man who had never beer
lE1ed" II was when Jack. discuss
ir~ this young mans backwarGness.
offered 20 demonstrate for Jills sne-
ral edifcation. the difference be-
-Heen tircrome timidity ard hold.
lowing ardor that Jill called upon
him - lend ar ear.
( Well nc said. snterroEativelv.
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