ILLUSTRATIONS

[ "'What is this anyway? A George Cohan comedy?'" ] Frontispiece

[ "'You're a jealous blond,' he laughed" ]

[ "He was the concentrated essence of do-it-now" ]

[ "'Hi! Hold that pose!' called Von Herman" ]

[ "With a jolt Jock realized she had forgotten all about him" ]

[ "'Well, raw-thah!" he drawled" ]

[ "... became in some miraculous way a little boy again" ]

[ "Jock McChesney began to carry a yellow walking stick down to work" ]

[ "'Good Lord, Mother! Of course you don't mean it, but—'" ]

[ "'Greetings!'" ]

[ "She laid one hand very lightly on his arm and looked up into the sullen, angry young face" ]

[ "He made straight for the main desk with its battalion of clerks" ]

[ "'Let's not waste any time,' he said" ]

[ "He found his mother on the floor ... surrounded by piles of pajamas, socks, shirts and collars" ]

[ "'Well, you said you wanted somebody to worry about, didn't you?'" ]