By Thornton W. Burgess

children at Iiooty the Owl and Mrs. Booty hung trorn the top at a telephone pole. she was called Sis- Whst'I next? Who is there who can, in H0031 She hunt head down.

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nay. p lune leg held last in the cruel laws there's little lniolin beyond to-lot I steel "III the chain ot which day. lwuo tsstened at the top or the

-Old Mother Nature! poi!- i Her wings hunt down over her

Helpless. h01'i,i"Ei:i.RR.E.Kliil0lIlll;: trnrn head stretched nearly their ttill sin and Ie.-riiale !:i:h' that wasvlength because she was too tired orse than the pain. onc nt Hi!” to keep them folded. She had

YOUR 1952 HOLIDAY Travel on the

'”0VEBLANDER SPECIAL"

Via Canadian ..Vatinnal Railways. leaving ltloncton, Saturday q-vqglnz, July 1?th. nrrlvlnz in Edmonton. Jilly 18. and Vancouver July 17. Sprint three nooks with Irientts and relatives nrrh- lng hark in .”0iit'lt1iI. Alizilst. 1'2.

SEE: ririniontori I-lxhlhitlnn. Tho Blair-stic Rockies.

VISIT: Rnntf nnil Jkapcr

nrumhv-iler End Lands

I-2rlrnruiton's Fahiilmia fill Fields

rnr mmr lll(1iy'".lV.nn ulllb tn. .I. V. l'NtI)l)S. tlrzlutlrrr, "Overland?! Special" P. O. Box -130. I-Ztinloiltnil. Alberta.

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Please state places you intend to visit and direct all requests for information to; J. Y. DODDS, Organizer:

Rlut-nose Special 1949 Spud Island Special 1950 Herring Choker Special 1951.

Canadian Legion Clover Club Dance evenv SATURDAY

Al Blanchard and the "Clover Club" Band

.Adml5Sl0ll-750 Dancing 9:30 to 12:00

For rcsvrvatlons Phone 1222 Before 7 RM. call 478-L Rcsvrvations hold until 10:30 pm. SATURDAY NIGHT IS YOUR DANCE NIGHT AT THE CLOVER CLUB

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ii We were a.ioat'.-hing.

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Some sat in a row along the top

or the fence all talking at once.

4 T. y V Ilapped them and tlapped them. 9 beating the air with them as she p

tried to ily up and couldn't. beat- ing them against. that pole because

it was in the way and she couldn't

keep clear of it. Two or three or the long stilt flight leathers were bro- ken.

Now and then site aroused her- self to struggle. but, not. tor long. She no longer had the strength. A iioclt oi Crows had tormented her until they grew tired of such sport. They hadn't quite dared to try to kill her. It wasn't that they were afraid nt her. They were not.

-They knew she was harmless; that

she couldn't light. But Crows are suspicious iolk. They didn't under- stand what had happened to Sta- ter Hooty. She was helpless and and in dreadful trouble. but how she got that way they didn't know and they didn't. dare attack her last they get into the same trouble themselves. So they were content

THE GUARDIAN. CHARLOTTETOWN

i A contract Bridge By Josephine Culbertson .-cos.-eoceoigjoocr-es-qn...t' MASTER!-'Ul. PLAY

It was not easy to tuitiil the slam contract in the following hand. but the declarer was a mas- ter ot the squeeze play.

Eastdealer. Neither side vulnerable

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West opened his top spade. Dum- my's ace was played: then south took time out to study the situa- tion. Eleven tricks were in sight. since East was marked witn the heart king for his opening bid. butlhere was nevertheless the dan- zer that South would have to lose a spade and it heart. Drawing the opposing trumps. then throwina East in with the third round ot spades would not work - East. would simply exit with I. low heart. (East. an expert. would not lay

to fly about her screaming threats down me diamond ace; he would

of the dreadful things they would do to her. pretcndiligz they were no- imr to attack. They kept. it up until they grew lll'Pd of such sport and tlew away talking it over amon: themselves as they new. A good time had been had by all except poor Sister Hooty.

After these black rascals had gone. many of the smaller leather- ed toll: zatlicrcd chirping. Chill.- tering. even screaming as they sometimes flew up almost in Sis- ter I-Iooty's tace. Such an excited lot as they were. Some sat in a row along the top of the fence all talking at once. Now and then one would fly up on the top ot the telephone pole and. ieariilirz over to look down on the big Owl ranging just. below. scream all the clreadiul things they would do to her. none oi H'hit"h they dared real- lv do Whenever she struggled and tried to beat. her wings there was the wildest excitrrient. Here at their

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COFFEE

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realize that South. to justily his bidding. was void in diamonds)

, One thin: seemed evident to south: Eastis bid needed every missing ace. king and queen tor Justiiicatlon. Banking on this, South went to work.

He cashed the trump ten. then lied the diamond jack and. when I East covered with the queen. gave him the trick. discarding a heart from the closed hand. East's only safe return was ti low heart. which ran to dummys jack. Soutii ti-.en ran trumps, leaving this posit- i ion:

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: Now south led ii-nether ciublsnd discarded durnmy's spade jack - and East was helpless. Readers will

doubtless enjoy working out this end-position tor themselves.

The great. nickel-bearing ores around Btidbury, 0nt., also con- tain iarse qqusntities ot copper

plus gold, silver and other metals. By Walt Kehy

Triiriruuv. was 455'

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