The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1941-08-16
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inns Z. vvalchr !, : .
/ lefter-cpener. swell, rs Won know
Iit's been more or less uncertail
all along"
yves. / realize that. said Henry
wFIowever, ! understood that ]
YOU had an opening YOU wouls
consider me. It's about that In
here now
81 see.a More fiddling with thu
lester-opener, another clearing o
the throat, "As a matter Of fact
Pell, we did consider you - w
Thought we would take you In
| should an opening occur. How
ever, IL seems that d majority d
the firm members preferred some
one else"
I. .'y ls!. mean the place has been
NYes. It was all settled an hour
or so ago"
For 4 moment Henry stood
silent, feeling the oldest sort OF
mixture of emotions disappoint-
ment, relief. nuInbness.
@Then there's no place for me-
Sat aIl7 he asked finally.
sim afraid not. Fell' said Rec
tor. Not at the moment anyway.
rs -, = SONGS the sort of things
vn,,,vs done for Miss Mason---
sc M with : native air y
4 suppose YOU gave the posi-
4 TN heard IL She was being considered
far n
i0 az L ! matter 81 fact. we did give
II n Alma Rector safe. eShe has
5 prettv fine business background.
a. we'll as i knack for writing RAJ
die material She's given US three
outstanding sketches. and prom
ises "a give as more
Henry stood irresnll,te for a Sec
md dor - "a AZ was thinking Of ali
the evenings he had neglected
IMella far Marie and the songs.
and ne endless talks about his
fufl,re In radio.
And now Iuella was gone. there
uae M f,,t,Ire far MIN IA radio.
and he had ia face Marie sooner
~ az, later Che would naturallv he
,,,a;f;ng ~ haav the RESULT ~ HE
;,,ta~r,;s,,, u.;sh Maicnf,,, Racta,
ne h1rad che x,os,lrin4 he fno die.
am rrc,,,Jrit ,,oaia ! scare
scenes He was sick If them, Wo-
men Darned II he wasn't sick ~
.h .s alsn
Well he said finally, ''that's
thatt"
@You mustn't feel too badly"
Rector said.
"Oh, I'll bear up. I've still got
my realty job. That is a break"
AS ! told you" Rector said,
well always be glad to see any
material suited for Marie. So keep
us in mind
Thanks AIT the moment
Henry felt as though he would
never again work on a song-not
If ne lived to be one hundred
wears old. Reckon I'd better stick
to my knitting" he grinned, cas-
the SAYING goes. Or. shoemaker To
his last IL YOU get my meaning =
Then suddenly he realized that
he was guilty Of v0icing couple
Of old adages. guilty of doing the
very thing he had criticized Luz
ella for doing. $50 long. Mr.. Rec
tor. and thanks for thinking Of
me-"
Alma
a~~0Nr, h,ck ~ vo,, nv hox, =
Racto,s ,.earonded Ne shcna-
t1enr,,ss $3.50 ha,.d ala,.r,i,s "a ~. - x
a. - uar,.., hsS Az sa a1 as - ~
80 = 49,, ..,as na .a Wy . $500 snas
s s '4 - sv, .ha ;ntarr,
- 49, =, ~ = nass s'e uAsea WV eoi''s
= a NJ H. cont;r,,a - go aaoh
other sociaIiv trs,st pa uSaIco,n .s
another 81 vo,,r mint i,,lins some
evening BESIDES I hear from
Tommy Mcintyre and Marie Ma
eor thst Mr. paIl Is Z wSo,darf,,l
cook He smiled I'VE old bache-
lar i;ka ha,,, ,ori,aS 1891 -,
casionally Not 4 very subtle
hint TIl adnlit--hi,t there Il isIn
Ives . said Henry Mrs pa,l
n ,sa.e.. w. 81
And tl,en ~ went All S Ha stood
IN the hall i,Ist outside The nffica
door for 4 time trving "a collect
us thoughts Rector s,,pgestino
AZ. ;,,,. 49, sassss.liis
d;nner rs,alia bad - cooLad and
NJ r,i Ts,alla ~ eoaL + oAiu
I1,ss t~a, Air.. .4har, $500
along the I hali hauins ss inst Gotten oftag
49, 1919 ~. as iia aia alavlils IL Jus. gotssn
~ "a .a, stS sissasol. olle WaS e
s sp,'ss., u new autumn e en-
~ ~ 1t ye 80 sp pa : sl Sns i
re a sS the IN 1s AZ ls aaas us !,
successor any, rR veho i Il no ,o s;tt;n Y