The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-01-18
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 GEKKaA SHAYNE, io, whose
 parents were. well known vaude-
 vile actors, is in New York
 looking for Q job. sheila is
 dancer. In spite of the fact that
 she has spent almost her entire
 life on the stage her ambition Is
 so marry and have n home like
 those she has seen fin small towns
 in which she has played.
 On a few hours notice she is
 hired to take the place of
 DAISY GLEASON, another
 dancer, who has sprRined an an.
 lxle. She goes to JOE PARIS Of.
 fec in "Tin Pan Alley" to rec
 hearse. There she meets TIRE
 VOR LANE and DICK STAN.
 LEY, both rich. Lane asks Sheiln
 Co dance at q party he IS giving
 but she refuses, knowing that
 after Q day of rehcarsing and
 tho performance that night she
 will be too tired.
 shella goes to the theater. The
 show begins and she wins np.
 pIausc with her dancing. Sud.
 denly she discovers Dick Stan-
 ley In the audience. He waits for
 her atfcr the show and again
 urges her to come to Lanes party. Somewhat against her
 better judgment she agrees.
 NOW GO ON WITH THE STORY
 CHAPTER TX
 Sheila heard that ripple of laughter. She did not turn and so she did not learn the speakers identity. But the words brought e chill about her heart. "Dick's girls are always pretty" the un- known woman had said. Of course such a young man as Dick Stanley must know many girls. He must be in constant demand at parties and dinners where there were beautifully gowned, beautifully groomed young women.
 And say what you would clothes did make difference! Look at what they -could do for q newly discovered movie star. They had changed Norma Seabury in one short year from n pretty, ordinary little Brooklyn girl to 0 suave sophisticated beauty who knew how to walk and talk, to rise from . chair. and sit down.
 These girls who were Trevor Q Norma. Their glamour was more natural, less affected. They had been born to this lifo of luxury.
 Sheila looked about her at the blond. black and titian heads. the white shoulders accented against the trim black coats of the mon. Some were dancing, some Laughter broke forth and trickled across the room in gentle. well-modulated ripples Then tho brilliant rustic of voices was suddenly hushed.
 There's ' clever little girl for you,p Dick was saying. clapping as he did 80. Following his eyes toward n Japanese screen which half concealed door into an- other room. Sheila waited expect antly. She had not heard tho an- nouncement which had prompted Dicks words. Another little dart of jealousy shot through her. Here obviously was an entertainer of whom Dick approved.
 , 4 shush fell and the girl stood before thom. She was slender, not very tall, dressed in flesh -col- pred tights and jewcled bodice. A silken fringe circled her waist. Her dark eyes sparkled in tho delicate, piquant little face be- meath a lovely pink silk wig. She looked almost like n small bou- doir doll. It was Frances Barton, the eccentric dancer.
 Frances was the best in her Inc -- the originator of a dozen routInes so difficult that only a few of her imitntors could follow them. She had been in half n dozen Broadway shows and was in one now. Like Sheila, she had come to the party following the 
 Sheila saw Dick Stanley's eyes light and his smile flash. Ills