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"Not a bit of it!" said the gao Maybe you won't believe it, but I never went to ato knohat they were like for a long time"

"Never went to a movie in your life! Why, Cloudy, you poor dear!" said Allison, who had been fairly fed onpictures in your town?"

"Yes, they have theo But you know I've never been able to get away, even if they had been all about me Besides, I suppose I should have been considered crazy if I had gone, me, an oldish woman! If there had been children to take, it would have been different I suppose it is a childish desire, but I always loved pictures"

"Well, we're going," said Allison "Get in quick, and I'll have you there before you say Jack Robinson!"

And so in the restful cool of a flower-laden at-picture places in the city Julia Cloud sat with her two children and saw her first ht as the people on the screen lived and ood a tiain, and hirled away to the hotel "I feel as if I were a child again If this keeps on, I won't have dignity enough left to chaperon you properly"

"Oh, but Cloudy, dear, that's just ant you, because you kno to be young and play with us," claood dinner they went up to their roo new trunk that had to be looked over; and there on the floor beside it stood two packages, big boxes, both of the at them curiously "Allison, you better call the boy and have hiht roo, square box

"Why, this is your name, Cloudy Jewel!" he exclaimed "It must be yours Open it!"

"But how could it be?" said Julia Cloud perplexedly

"Open it, Cloudy I want to see what's in it"

Julia Cloud was bending over the long pasteboard box on the floor and finding her name on that, too