The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1937-03-04
THE STORY

CHAPTER I.-Antoinette Taft
twenty-three, attractive and ambl'
tious but unable to hold a job, lives
In a drab San Francisco fiat with
her sister Brenda and brother Clin
who are older. her seventeen-year-
old brother Bruce, and their Aun'
Meg. In her job hunting rounds she
interviews Lawrence Bellamy, edi-
tor of the Journal of Commerce
but finds he has no place Tor
woman writer. She likes him very
much, as she tells Brenda later
Hes stunning young thing, as
tall as Cliff, not much more than
thirty, I think, and very much the
gentleman" As the sisters talk, dif-
fident Barney Kerr drops in, asking
where Cliff is.
CHAPTER H.-Barney has his eye
on Tony, but she despises him
Tony gets telephone call from Mr..
Greenwood, city editor Of the Call,
Offering her job as society report
er. 1t being late at night, she has
promised to see him in the morning.
Cliff, returning just then, says, "Why
not cinch it tonight" and accom-
panies Tony to the newspaper office.
CHAPTER III.-Tony finds the
men in the Office friendly and help
full and gets through her first big
day without serious trouble. The
first night she goes with Cliff and
Joe Burke of the sports department
to a restaurant frequented by news
paper men and sees Bellamy at an
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mods to her. She is thoroughly hap
by in the inky. smelly hustle and
hustle of the newspaper office.
CHAPTER IV.-She manages to
solve the difficult problem of getting
photographs for her department..
CHAPTER v.-The only other
woman on the staff is Bess Cutter.
who does a column and is very
friendly with Fitch. general man.
ager. Bess always brings In jum-
BILE Of notes which some one has to
whip into shape and she comes to
depend on Tony.
CHAPTER vI.-Bess invites Tony
to dine with her at her apartment
with Fitch and then go to the the
alter. Barney proposes to Tony and
IL rejected.
CHAPTER VII.-Tony attends the
Cutter affair and IL displeased. She
II assigned to cover the mid-winter
carnival at Piedmont.
CHAPTER vIII.-She meets elder
~ Mrs. Patterson and her daughter
Ruth. wife Of Larry Bellamy. Ruth
is in poor health. Bellamy appears
in carnival costume and recognizes
Tony.
CHAPTER IX.-Mrs. Bellamy be-
comes very fond Of Tony and has
her with her frequently.
CHAPTER X.-Tony il In love
with Larry. She tells Greenwood
that Larry is in a deal with the
Examiner to take over the Journal.
CHAPTER xI.-Greenwood prints
the story and Ruth calls Tony and
tells her that It will queer Larry's
deal with the Examiner.
SI1AE En- NlI.-0HS COuIcSSSS 10
Larry. who absolves her of blame. 5
CHAPTER XIII.-Brenda announces
that she is to marry DR.. Alvin At
water. Tony spends a week as q
guest of the Bellamys ut Santa
Barbara.
CHAPTER xIV.-Larry Is driving
her back home when their car IL
forced OF the highway and their
car wrecked. Tony finds Larry loves
her. He calls at her home. He tells
her he is merging the Journal with
the Call.
CHAPTER Xv.-Although Larry Is
now in the Call Office Tony seldom
sees him. She calls at his ONCE and
weeps because Of his casual man.
ner.
CHAPTER XVI.-Ruth invites
Tony to lunch and she meets DR..
Joe vanderwall. Ruth's half-brother's
son.
CHAPTER xvII.-Later Brenda,
suspecting that Tony loves Larry.
asks IL Ruth knows.
CHAPTER xvIII.-Fitch misrep-
resents facts connected with an as.
siGnment Of Tony's. She resigns
Larry calls and induces her to re-
turn. She hnds herself In his arms
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