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THE GUARDIAN. CHARLOTTETOWN

"V V ' : alters was run in adventure it the Mm venture was not too great. i By T ornton w' Burgess At long last. Little Toad was in 'Nol-th ddllilm bk Farmer Brown's garden. alt was loth sldea v nera . LITTLE TOAD PLAYS DEAD wonderglulg gdttadlbad gas: right Q A to 3 The slow who cannot run away "my T ” mm d 91”” A Must (ind some other means to stay. 1" u” 0"” Wm” "M79 "9 W" O R Q 10 3 5 3 gold Mame, Nam” , ,, ,, loin: to live. He knew right away q.A Q 6 . 04,, M that his long Journey was at an .KJ'l N 6&5 J . Little Toad was traveling toward -;.lA ' "mi It '”m” m mm m” u"" '1o55d W E ' 5 Q Farmer Brown's garden. He didn't! ' 7" ".':7mm' ""3 '-h” 5 T055 05' .J., , know he was doing this. He dldll"t mind "L The" W" pun” w TI 9 7 ' S w 10 '3 know there was such a place as a. "' "Ad ma" "5" mdmi Pin" .Q,. .3 ig;;d(:lLt fnotnzeirzitmviogluilinflnitl w:3r'yw”i'el:l"' W '1'” W"! "W ' 7 3 z um: ASHINER u I was chance that was leading hlml mm” W” '1” "hm M "t mm 11113 nsnr '5."'”"-'-3

toward Farmer Brown's garden. .

Had he known all about it. hci :ouldn't have made a better choice! or a place to live. Old Mr. Toad could have told him that, ior Oldl Mr. Toad had lived ill that garden (or many years. Old Mr. Toad was Little Toads lather. but neither of

them knew this. Old Mr. Toad, "Well done," said Old Mr. Toad.

was already up in that garden. He. had leit the Smiling Pool at law bout the some time that Little;

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Toad had, but being so much big-

ger and stronger and wiser in the ways at the Great World, he had traveled very mtlch faster than his very small son.

Little Toad had learned two very important things. He had leam- ed to watch behind him lest an enemy creep up on him unseen. And he had learned that danger may come irom the sky. Also he had learned not to be too trustiul. and this also was an important lesson.

a very small person as Little road. making such a long Journey with unknown dangers all along the wu. lnisht no so worried and tilled with tear that he would no un- happy. It wasn't so with Link

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another. but how dull lilo would be without any adventure at all.

the garden was to find a good place where he could fill his stomach, and there was no trouble in doing this. when he could eat no more. he sat for a while under a leaf of lettuce. Then he started out to explore. He had gone only a little way when he met a black giant. Yes. sir, he met a black giant. You wouldn't have called him a giant, but to Little Toad. Black Pussy the Cat really was a tremen-I dons giant. Little Toad wasn't as big as one oi Black Pussy's paws.

He was too frightened to move. He just sat there and stared. Black Pussy reach out a. black paw and tipped Little Toad over on his back. Little Toad remained just as he fell. He didn't move so much as a too. No, sir. he didn't move the tiniest bit. He was as still as if he were dead. Black Pussy pushed him about with 1 black pew. Still Little Toad didn't move. He Just

T contract Bridge

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The problem or play was a lmlo dimoult (or south in the lollowing

p The bidding: W g North East South CI 1 . gs." 1 Q Pan 3 g Pass 4 .1. Pass - A Pass Pass Pass

Wesr. opened nis lowest heart.

V hich created a problem for dec-

lsrer. The latter couldn't aiiord to

lead out ace another trtglp - l

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third round. and South would be

ieit with two heart losers. South solved this dilemma. tem-

porarlly, by leading the three 0!

spades and playing his own eight.

West, however. won with the jack

and shrewdly iorced dummy suit,

so he led the kinK- West W011 In" returned still another heart. which south had to run with durnmys ace.

south now entered his own bind with a club and laid down the spade queen. west won and looked

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