. The Saturday evening post. like this to Never mind that. I want an answer. She was very soft and appealing. Dontyou think youd better just go ahead theway youre going—and see what happens?Just do what I told you? Be like othermen, and Be like other men! said Stephenthickly. Be like other men! Before she could be on guard againsthim he had seized her in his arms and kissedher. He had kissed her and released her,and stood back, defiant. This was a crisishe himself had precipitated; now let hermeet it. Miss Paget laughed—a low, sweet, mis-chievous laugh, which pecked at Stephensnerves. In that


. The Saturday evening post. like this to Never mind that. I want an answer. She was very soft and appealing. Dontyou think youd better just go ahead theway youre going—and see what happens?Just do what I told you? Be like othermen, and Be like other men! said Stephenthickly. Be like other men! Before she could be on guard againsthim he had seized her in his arms and kissedher. He had kissed her and released her,and stood back, defiant. This was a crisishe himself had precipitated; now let hermeet it. Miss Paget laughed—a low, sweet, mis-chievous laugh, which pecked at Stephensnerves. In that instant he lost a fragmentof his delusion. He drew a very deepbreath and squared his shoulders. I—Ill take you back to the house now,he said. I think Id better. Yes, said Miss Paget, with curiousaccent. I think you had. v FOR the next three days he tried todrown his somersaulting passions inoverwork, but the panacea was quite assharp as the disease, because it continually(Continued on Page S3) THE SATURDAY EVENING POST. The Motor Truck vs. Frozen Credits Insufficient transportation has con-gested shipments of finished goodsand materials to such an extent thatmillions of dollars of capital havebecome tied up and has resulted in frozen credits,and the problem of the day is toalleviate this situation. It is conceded by our ablest businessmen, financiers and railroad officialsthat the fullest possible utilization ofthe motor truck is the indispensableremedy for this condition. For self-protection, as well as for thegeneral good, it is the duty of eachand every business man to assumehis share of the responsibility and — Keep the Traffic Moving THE SATURDAY EVENING POST 53 (Continued from Page SI) reminded him of the day of reckoning justahead. He didnt venture to call unbiddenupon Miss Paget; he wasnt sure that hecould properly call upon her until she be-tokened her forgiveness by sending for thing was certain, that on Fridaynight, after the interlud


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