The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1939-07-26

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North. | admit ] crashed your
apartment house. ] admit wasn't
any paragon Of subtlety once got
there. I admit lied to you in q
small way. But what Of il? Since
then I've tried TO make amends.
I've written. I've tried to apologize
and-er-tix things UP over the
telephone. Is there any good rea-
son why we cant be friends7s
He paused, out Of breath. For
one dangerous wavering moment
Miss Packy North was on the verge
Of skipping it and being friends.
After all, this young man was nice.
But Packy was q woman who had
taken q position with respect to
one Tacks Adams. And with the
celebrated perversity Of Woman
kind, she elected now to do the ex-
act opposite of the thing she would
really liked to have done.
eff you're quite finished" she
said haughtily, perhaps you'll let
me talk. Listen! didn't mind any
thing that went on that first day
But everything is different now
] know who you are. And you
knew. too, that I'd know what
your name signifies or what you
think it signifies. Jonathan Harland
Adamsl That conjures up . lot.
doesn't 1t, to anyone who's ever
read social note or looked at
rotogravure section? Polo ponies.
fast cars, airplanes, Long Island.
Bar Harbor and all the rest of iti
What q chance for agirli Well,
listen, Mr.. Jonathan Harland
Adams. I'm not the least bit i'm
pressed. Just because you're who
you are. suppose you're accus.
toned to crashing In on any girl
who takes your fancy momentarily
and having her turn handsprings
for you. Well, I'm different. TO me
| you're just an ordinary common or
garden variety of masher and /
don't care two. pins II your family
did come over de luxe In the May
flower and then buy Up half Of
Long Island. As far as I'm con.
cerned. J" She stopped suddenly
a little terrified. Never in her life
had she seen eyes blaze as the gray
eyes of Jonathan Harland Adams
were blazing now.
Washer Or Not9
you leave" Jonathan Harland
almost shouted at her, any
family out of this. You thought
you were dumb enough to think
that l was trying to cash in on the
Adams name? Why you're more
impressed with the Adams name
than am. Listen. you poor sirnp
came to see you on q bet / made
with couple of other fellows
But the moment you opened your
door / fell for you SO hard that ever
since then I've been picking up the
pieces. I'm q rnasher, am I? Gee
I'm glad you told me. It clears the
air-plenty. Listen. I'm going to
do everything you ask. I'm no.
going to write you any more. You
can sit by your telephone till the
cows come home. I'm crazy Abou;
you. do YOU understand? I'm SO
crazy about YOU I don't know
whether I'm coming up or going
down. But II YOU think I'm fool
enough to suend the rest Of M,
natural life chasing around after
IA torch-singer who's got a lump
or Ice where ner nearr ought 10 Z
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night Ard bona The newt Tin
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d;stance Sro,, TIE : N TIesa ss r - Us
penu,,;r r,Inh R,,t n,,iv mIen he
was in his bsiroom M no'irinr him.
self into creme de chine na3amas
dit Il occur f. him ia link IN The
untoward events ~ tha earl;e,
evening. with the Somewhat rea.
sonabIe remarks Of patricia tha,
had sef him off like s Roman
candle
Now sitting an tbe edse ~ ii.
had he saw Il All Rscs,,se an