Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-03-19
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READ THIS FIRST:
EIanda Lee, 20, auburn haired,
gray eyed, and very pretty, leaves
her small home town OF Jardon,
Georgia. at IS and goes to Atlanta
to get a job singing on the radio.
She succeeds and studies voice.
After four years she goes to New
York to live with her old friend
Dixie Durkin, her husband. Bang.
and the baby Andree. 2. She gets
a job singing over WWBC, q big
hook-up and that day meets Su-
vance Collier. ukulele player. In
the office OF the owner Gregory Du
Pont the second, she meets his son
Gregory, the third. and he invites
her to have dinner with the pub
Lefty man and himself. There they
meet Carmel Provost, millionairess
would-be singer, who has offered
thousands Of dollars In brides for
Elanda's job. She Is furiouSly jeal-
Gus. Elanda plays up to Greg be-
cause she feels Carmel is jealous
OF him. Carmel VOWS revenge be-
cause she Is in love with him. The
next night Suwanee, knowing Greg
Du Pont, asks Elanda to dinner
and advises her TO watch her step.
She gets mad and reminds him that
he is only a ukulele player" He
walks away from her, furiously. She
Is sorry she has hurt his feelings,
and flirts with him until he kisses
her. She kisses him back, but pre-
tends to be furious. He apologies,
saying he will never do 1t again in
public Dr. private. They 60 to din
ner then. Dixie asks Elanda to
invite Greg home to dinner. She
Is amazed to discover they know
each other.
CNOW GO ON WITH THE STORY)
CHAPTER II
Elanda looked on wide-eyed ghen
Greg held Dixie from him and
shook her.
rs this q frame up? So you girls
both live here. This IS g party"
Just then Bang came out Of the
bedroom carrying Andree.
And SO 90 my husband and
baby" Dixie was enjoying the situa-
ton immensely when she saw Ell
anda's face and Gregory's amaze
ment.
Bang grinned sheepishly.
I'm the fast moving Sheik that
stole her right from under the nose
Of the rest Of the stage door John
MES"
Il didn't even know you were
married" Greg seemed to have
forgotten all about Elanda. Don't
tell me this little girl is yours"
And I didn't get her out Of an
orphan asylum. either" Dixie reach
ed out and took Andree in her
arms.
Elanda found her voice. 1t was
q little cool.
"You people seem, II I'm not mis-
taken, to have met before"
we sure have" Greg turned then.
II hadn't any idea this was the
same Dixie. We always called her
Cotton, anyway, because she came
from the South. We used to go out
on parties together when Dixie was
In 'Scanties.' Well, I can't believe
my own eyes"
why didn't you tell me. Dixie7"
Eianda asked her. q note OF peevish-
ness In her voice.
"Oh, Just my crude idea OF a good
Joke" Dixie turned It OFF expertly.
And I was afraid IL Greg found
out ! was the cook he'd never take
a chance on coming down for din
ner."
Don't tell me you're the cook,
too! Give me- a chance to get over
the first shock"
Andree held out her arms TO
Elanda.
"Andy-uddle boo"
She reached and took her In her
arms.
"Uddle boo. for your private In
formation" she smiled at Gregory,
means. 7 love YOU Baby can't
say I love you"
She'll learn that soon enough"
He held his arms out.
But Andree looked at him grave
~ and would not 90 to him. She
buried her face in Elanda's neck,
then reached UP and kissed her.
Lucky kid" Greg lost interest
Immediately in Andree. IF I say
'Uddle boo and bury my face in
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