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He found the kettle on the kitchen table, but there was no sign of

Marguerite This was the culhts"

which she had put on hie,

and yelled up the stairs: "Marguerite!"

There was no reply, and he raced up to her roonificant, her dresses and the paraphernalia which

usually orna-table had disappeared

He cahtful man

"She's hopped," he said laconically "I was always afraid of that"

It was fully an hour before he recovered sufficiently to bring hispossibilities that even his

step-daughter's flight wasMr Tibbetts received a visitor

That gentle to the information supplied by Mr