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"You're very kind," said Aunt Frank, with a sigh of bewildered relief "We'd give anything, of course--anything!--to avoid--"

"Mind," Cadge ad you off; the office relied on me If you do talk to anybody else, or even see anybody, you'll let ive up, look out for a little fat girl with blue eyes and a baby stare; she'll be here sure, crying for pictures; generally gets 'em, first tio back without any photograph, I'll lose et rid of her Ought to be on the stage; tears in her voice I wouldn't do stunts like that, if I never--you will look out, won't you?"

Aunt is so funny, not to have guessed rote the Star article But she never saw it Her precautions had all been taken at John's officious suggestion over the telephone Busybody! An interview is nothing so terrible The world has a right to know about e was disappointed

No sooner had Cadge left us than Mr Bell in my presence, and after him the General, called to inquire for , self-confident girl's manner She bea and deferential The night before had had a enue whom she patronized as well as adreat lady

"Did our Princess enjoy waking thisMilly's word for me; and then, to Mrs Baker's horror, she, too, had a tale to tell about reporters; they had been besetting her for information about her companion of the Opera

"But I never see people of that sort, you know," she said, with an accent that piqued one

She showered y and Mrs Henry She had a dozen plans for ative:-"We'll run no ht's; Nelly et used to her"

"Then I can never go anywhere; never!" I cried in despair, yet laughing It's iave s