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Happy Jack

By Thornton W. Burgess

The truth is always very plain: Where there is loss ll also gain. -(Old Mother Nature)

This is almost always true It is only once in a very great while when everybody loses. So it is that in the Green Forest and on the Green Meadows, when those who are hunted by others lose their liv- es, the hunters save their own liv- es It is the law of Old Mother Nat- ure that there shall be both hunted and hunters. For in that way, and in that vvn) only, can what is call- ed the balance of nature be main- tained. lf there should be too many Mice and Rats they might in time destroy all the food of others. So it is that llawks and Owls and Fox- es and others have been provided in live on Rats and Alice and other smaller folk to keep them in check.

Happy Jack Squirrel iias hung- ry. He was searching among the leaves on the ground for some hickory nuts or acorns that he had hurled ill the fall. They had been buried all iiintcr Now in the spring when other food was scarce be- cause it hail not yet had time to grow, those hidden nuts and acorns were all that kept Happy Jack

'l'uesday,May 15,1956 lclub Address d . . - 9 N R ' 2 SI-lOOhB3I.'.'.'gtAlNl-DA! 1 - . I E Awminvou own By Naval Officer C A BUStN!SS.4' E ..A;.;:::::;i;i:3:::ec::.”:."rtel BY "mP'""' Cl” 5"'""- ytrday evening heard an lntei-e:i.ii E lg”; iiaiik buy R”"'”"'h'al Roger E. RUFFING can warr 1: V 'W9vC-3-.C.B.EC1) ig it c- - 3- ” .' e'. As a gen ral rule. the ruftin the ace of h t d tl l ::Ir(:lVeet1r6::)v:iay.lrl: Egieihg tli: cKo:oIiii:.iiIi;nN1,iialQf,:::,t,lnEi:lzElfiitlosers cart: walt.dbut the extant; :1 as great ilallli':yml10. i:iKliml::ini;': E git there. Suddenly he dropped the Ilxuf11:,li1mi.ghe.lw” Flag 0" Soullienleaihedl thsel etrullinofcatlliis n:diatelylsedAfl:ii"' Tll?i'cili2lq:ehel:l.bi 9 fgiilig aslegseid alsphifn ifs: Qlm'n.. was also sihaoligsbyogheilxl:-lstatement in the following deal. at Tritltk '1, however, he had no lo! a tree and dodged arounil ii. m,'I,rlal' y I . , South dealer. l ::'&Ve;3,e",i,,.,fi'”.y,; f,::,);,I:hi:,hge b'e1?f,”' He was Just in time Two sets of F. ltlztllliuz opened with Majori Neither side vulnerable. laid down the king of diam0ndN. great curved claws were reat-liini.' it”. .U"wdy "' the cha”'- 3 dlllyl East-West. 30 on score. West ducked and declarer then for him and just missed getting mfl-l1t'gI turned over to Command-l Q03 1edthe'diam;,nd nee" ham” to him. They were the claws oI' ll'l(il)' 9' "' 3" k”'"'3'- Th0 E1195! speaker . d th i k q 1 ' g 0'-9TFA9'l1ONE'? . . s ante ' i e the Great Huinerl Owl. He siwpt "3 m k d by Brigadier G. G K '7 mp e Jag west won Mm the VEAST-RISING past and disappeared mm)", mp Ilcukcl D50 ED, Omcer cbm- oi-(Q10!!! ace and shifted to the queen of READ? trees. t. muml-mg -2 Minna Group Th; .J 0 46543 glubs. iouth won, ruffed his last. ”l i d e l v i- . 4 . cvi-niiitz clo'cd ith 7 I 1 73 O3 .”n'. ""9 out W95” rem.a"" pm l;g'lb9e' r:::ml';dlmltlI1mj mtg. l.0,,....hmmfpe,,:,'(;' 3" e'””""l', 0854: N um”. iiig diiiiiioiid stopper by inning, 3 time." said Fariiicr Hi'oiiii's liiir :Vlt'l' inorniiig ser ' i .AJ1 W E 9 and then led - B Hump to the 3 ”He has a faintly to tot-il unit Jami-s ('li'.irch to vi'lili'cclfiSth:t .Q9 S .852 queen Soinh dlscankd 8 club on 0 they take a lot of fccdiiiu.” rcniniil mirnl accompanied Lieutena ti Y K1 107 ill dgmdtdlvillmondi while wgst mp 2 the Old Hermit. "I see him lltl'lIlll;.: (i0H'l'll(ll' Prowse h n l H AK95Y e ' -bu - est the" put ms pan. ever d , b i i . . , .. . - 9 Was the: .533 ner in with a club, and on East's H Y at. on ie and ',llls, Lllisl or.t.di-, Kenny at 1-1. M. C .34 43 com-muation of me Quit west & Hooty. Over. hcre in the (iricii Qiirrn (.li:irlotle. Admiral Bidwelli . W d f Ii , ' t. -K l'oresl at this time (it x'cai- liuih l”l'.ll'lltl(l to Halifax by R. C. A F ii EA.z nfcsk ?:lS.ul-5'9 3; gtnoofurmeliggf ,2 3:lrIitn;'isuiiLiulL;lLt daiv as! lii iui:ln ts;iii.spurt yesterday afternoon: . The blddml tract e C 2 l5 .' lHSUl 7' 7 "VT" , ' , "Some folks tliiiikstliei can't we Fr 1 F Houm we” Nurm E3” 1" hands 0f this type 3" ”"'f o ..- S Li SHIFTED t 1 O Past 2 0 2 9 mediate ruff in dummy is a cost-t

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in daylight." said Farmer . , 2; 3 3 Browns boy, A rniiiiwor belt system i Y O Pas: ”Thei 'st k ," '- l l ll ' ll -1 , v ' - - "moves E. Dbl! Pun Pass set up diamonds without delay. r ml at c iip let it Hi t llk In an ilndcililotuid gai.-age be. '3." web! ducks the first round 0'

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North did considerable bid-ii-eturn to his own hand with a ding on his far from robust hand.flrump and lead another diamond. but he WES Stimulated 10 S0m6iAgaiii9t this line of attack the de- degree by the 0PP0E'ihlZ DEW lenders are in hot water.

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ironr Slai't'lllLI. L -pub" Happy Jack was having to (So.Am.) 1.Excla- 23.”Xcs' SCOPE; g really hunt you see he hadi 4. Public motion in 0P9l"hS 8 heart lhslead Of 8 ning with the dianioiiil ace. can already eaten must of the nuts andi vehicle -5.Two-toecl xoiing dubi S01"-h Sh0ll1d h8V9 b9'3"'Cut down dummy's riilliiig putter acorns he had had hidden in that 7.sheii'in sloth: (mm 1'9350'18bl)' happy in his WU!” by shifting to the trump jack. part of the Green Forest. Farmer ntnink 6.Mix 25 Papers spade contract, even though but this does him no good. De- BI'Dll'll'B bov a...l the Old Hermit lspeciesor 1.Clan con- West's double indicated P0SSlb19 clarer discards two clubs on were watciimz him. ”He is gett- piertaich.) 9- Inundilrr Um" "m"ble- dummy's diamonds while West lntl careless." said the Old Her-. m.l-Knocks ism HUI South took the first trick with is using up his trump trick. mit. "lt is so long since anyonel Lhlament l2.Large play- tlvtmli.-d ; has tricrl to catch him around heret bointhe ling malhle infor- g ”" T ' '”' T ”m” Wil that he is setting careless." :1-end :46-ikihk :"a- 33- Alias bk CHILDREN no IT , JUST A SCRA'i'('ll Monltq . rac ion wor a i U pp tSo.Am-) through 26. Vt'ecp 34. Exterior NgwEl3),(iif':x&lE:g;a?d l3e(e"r:m;J.'v. WINDSOR. England theutcrst -i 3.&Ieo( the forest cont ulsivclv 36 Diagonal lyn Best. 25' Freidlg; rgvealed me Prmc. Charles, seveng),caI.,01d soul ,&A;?,::: u. Qkzitfm. 3:, lggigfjsedn secret of her success-six children. of the Queen. appeared in Mon- 16.Inc'iiei-s ilrsib.) Yttply oitime ;r8hl:iE:1aep:i3;l:'?;'E3;l”g;i:,3f1a;:;g' flay: British newspapers with a 2l0.Gold (H4.'l'.) )8.Peasant.s 30. Force I0 Fciiiiiiine iimy babies have done it ml. me two-inch scratcli on his face Just N-3"” ”"dl” 31'D0'””-V P”"w"" Childrenk eep you yoiingan dslifabove the right eye. Rouglihous- --a D "iny babies have done it for me ling "No," a palace spoki-snicn 3 ”””d Children keep you young and slim. said. "Prince Charles scratched xpl';”wm7'"tg I never diet and spend only. two himself on a twig. Nothing ser- 31.30am in shilings a week on makeup. tons. l aharem X.II'nide Rhwn labhr.-? C3 Conyuncdon He came a few steps nearer and " Takes lat up "pp" h”Helprobahly thinks that because; g,1Dc.ugg e is iviniz so near you. he doesn't god”; . ” L need to watch out as he would H'(s.,.Am) uwpumwmnm otherwise,” said Farmer Brown's n.Backo! w'LD5ATuwLARH0ME.oF'"D boy, me ma monnau LIESIN WAlEsFOR rrmsw; "Then he is making a grave Q,-1-,mm PREyw"H”5mmcl Em-E - ii a - GITOFTHETIJBELIKEAI-TAOIOF mistake, said the Old Hermit. g.3gu,.gp PEAwcKFEAr”ERs "Yes. sir, he's making a grave mistake. No one should ever feel bowie so safe that they are careless. The 3,1-hi-ugpg greatest danger often comes at the 3 L - very time it is least expected." y sum. it was a bright day. The sun was nous.

shining and it was fairly warm Happy Jack came running over al- most to where Farmer Brown's boy and the Old Hermit were sit- ting, He came a few steps nearer and sat up. He was begging. He wasn't in the least afraid. The fact ls he was almost a pet, for the Old Hermit had been feeding him all winter. Now the Old Hermit took a nut from his pocket and held it out to Happy Jack. The latter took it from his fingers and

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