. The Saturday evening post. rson hand to make any difference whetheryou wore a monkey suit or rompers. Be-,sides, it wasnt Saturday night. The music was furnished by the three-piece orchestra that usually done theirimurder in the summer parlor. Ella was expecting me to introduce herjand Kate to the Snell gal, but her and herjhusband was so keen for dancing that theycalled it off in the middle of the secondinnings and beat it upstairs. Then Ellasaid she wouldnt mind meeting Piatt, butwhen he come past us and I spoke to himhe give me a look like you would expectfrom a flounder thats been wronge


. The Saturday evening post. rson hand to make any difference whetheryou wore a monkey suit or rompers. Be-,sides, it wasnt Saturday night. The music was furnished by the three-piece orchestra that usually done theirimurder in the summer parlor. Ella was expecting me to introduce herjand Kate to the Snell gal, but her and herjhusband was so keen for dancing that theycalled it off in the middle of the secondinnings and beat it upstairs. Then Ellasaid she wouldnt mind meeting Piatt, butwhen he come past us and I spoke to himhe give me a look like you would expectfrom a flounder thats been wronged. So poor Codd danced one with Kate andone with Ella, and so on, and so on, tillfinally it got pretty late, a quarter to ten,:and our party was the only merrymakersleft in the joint. The orchestra looked overat us to see if we could stand some morepunishment. The Mrs. told me to go andask them to play a couple more dancesbefore they quit. They done what I askedthem, but maybe I got my orders mixed up. (Concluded on Page 44). THE SATURDAY EVENING POST 43 Every 2(Ml person in U. S. Paramount Pictures-today— any day Our population today is 105,683,108. There are 16,500 motion picture theatres. 10,202 of these theatres have shown Paramount Picturesin 1920. This day — any day — more than five million men, womenand children are looking at Paramount Pictures. Think of it,practically one in every twenty of the population! The men whose business it is to finance, make and distrib-ute Paramount Pictures have attained in them that standardof quality which has stabilized the industry and delightedthe nation. Theatres everywhere are sure of their audiences when theyshow Paramount Pictures, because the audiences are sure oftheir entertainment. You, and they, know its a good show when the announce-ment says: A PARAMOUNT PICTURE. and here are the real reasons why ^ammouni pictures lead the world Paramount has mobilized great geniuses ofproduction—dramatists, directors, artists,


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