The Coolidge examiner., 1934-03-09

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You knows pretty girl IKE you
Ought 20 hare somebody who knows
fhv ropes 10 look after her q Bit
"a call you up some time soon
~You wont forget. wili youT"
Forget nothing And maybe
could work Il 20 take you over 20
Giadiolas apartment one o, these
days
I'D simply love that. Mr. Ro
senhers. I'm sure she must be
sweet
~wyn-goos BY for the present.
little girl
"Goodby. Mr. Rosenberg. And
thank sou sgain 50 much"
solly Rosenberg chucklcd ns. later
that morning. be stepped into
Gladloia Gladsome's apartment. .
io-room affair furnished In the
eatch-as-Caieh-can period. Chinese
lacqaered pieces crowded early Eng
llsh. Dutch. and ornate Louis Seize
pieces
~nullo. Giadl" Solly called. paus
Ing outside the stars bedroom
door. "Can I come inf-
Hey what's the big idea bust.
lng In on decent folks 10 the mid
DE Of the nlghtT~ came Gladiola's
response. Don't you ever 80 10
bedT'
Its hair after eleven. Glad. and
I have 10 see you about something
mighty important Solly clicked
cigar ash or the Persian rug, and
waited.
''weli--coms ln.- she said al last
somewhat petulanily.
Gladlola's fasorise perfume swirled
Into Solly's noarlls as be opened
the door. In the dim light be could
just make out her face In the silt
bed she'd had made In the shape
OF an enormous swan. and covering
her was bedsprcaj o, crimson os
,rieh feathers
4 breeEed 10 10 tell you" said
souy deposited himself In lln-
xerle Uttered chair. that | jus,
bought ten thousand dollars worth
OF advertising for you Tor three hun
dred.~
How comet"
lie told her about Nora connors.
Then did you ever hear OF bet
ter one than that. GlHdI Why. TN
be on the front page of every news
paper IN the country Can't yon
lust see the headlines GLADfOLA
Gladstone RESTORES POOR
ORPHAN GIRLS SAVINGS. And
that's the stun the public likes" He
rubbed his hands.
Sounds good. solly. But how
d'you know this Kid wasn't just
taking a chance on finding a soft
hearted sucker who'd pass her three
hundred berries7 Maybe she never
lost that dough At all
Now. Gladi- Soily rcpraehed
Der. spreading out his fat hands
I'VE should worry II she was pick
lng up a bit Of easy money! That
don't stop Es using the story just
the same. seer
Guess you're risht. Solly. Ididn't
think OF that"
Sure I'm hEh; And II !, aIn'.
the swellest stun that's been pulled /
this year thea I'm not the sllckext /
publicity mas In the game"
"Nobcd,'a arguing about that. old 1
Kid Yog're al therel"
Well III beat IL now. Sorry 10
crash In on your beauty sleep. but !
had ie put you wise on account
some o. them editors might call you
up aftsE had handed In the story. |
seef~
Ness was scarce that day. Things /
were quiet on the Chicago front. /
and what murders had been com
m!tled In other places were neither
sensational nor picturesque. No one
xas trying 10 swim the Atlantic /:
aud only three or four more judges
and magistrates had been indicted
for one thing or another. Wherefore.
editors welcomed Solly Rosenberg
and his front page story. AT any
rate. II was something. and they
were prepared 10 make the most
OF IL.
When. however. Louis Hyams.
publicity man for another famous
dim star. Joy Gold. arrived shortly
afterwards and stated that Miss
Gold had found and returned Miss
Connors' money. the editors smiled |
and held up the story.
Then. hot on Louis Hyams' heels |
came Jake Samuels. publicity man
for Abyss Jasmine; and later. Her
man Lyons. representing Mamie
Rogers. each with the same yarn |
about his client.
Soon four bright publicity men
and a number OF chortling editors |