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In today; deal. the pleasure South derived from the openml lead did not last long!

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.353 Orchard and the Green Meadows. OAQJQ-'53; Little Stripes was the smallest of g5; the family. but he also was the K K H U0 ca 8 Mm liveliest and most veniuresome.

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'aSt and NNOU5 d' W"l91Y: was the first to leave home and start out in the Great World. Now N075 lost south .Weu he was over in the Green Forest. 1 I 4 2; 4. You see, the Green Forest begins Double Pass 5 Q 5. just across an old road from the Double Pass 6 6 Pan and of the stonewall. PI-Ie Double Pass P”; A: first he'had been wholly un- 1'5" afraid. Never having left home be-

After the hand was over, North fore there had been nothing to said to South rathrr tarily: "Why frighten him. He just didn't know didn't you leave in my double of the meaning of being scared. He fire spadcs? As lcas: ue would knew now, however. Jumper the have ahown a profit!” That was Hare had suddenly thumped the true, of course, s:ncc five spades ground hard with his long, big could have been defeated two hind feet. That sudden startling tricks, but if South had taken ad- sound had given Little Stripes his vantage of the luck of the opening first real fright. lead, his slam bid would have He had dodged under a fern and lhown a much higher profit! hidden in the darkest place he

On the bidding, West might could find. He was scared, yes sir, have used greater imagination he was scared. He was as scared 3. than to lead a spade, but he was small person as ever tried to hide. apparently unwilling to lead away His little heart went pitter-pat from his club holding or to jcopar- pitter-pat as it never had gone be- dize his partner's heart holding lo:-c. He kept perlccily still. He by leading a singleton. On the didn't dare move. He didn't know actual spade load, South brcat,hcd who or what had made that sound. a deep sigh of relief when he saw -m-------e-je-a the dummy. and he quickly dis- Given the reprieve of the spade cared his two clubs. Then, after opening, South should have been leading a trump to his hand he delighted to discard two hearts tried the heart finesse. only to on tiummy's spade tricks and then find in the end that he had to lose Lp ruff out the heart suit for more two heart tricks to East. than sufficient club discards!

ANNUAL MEETING

Progressive conservative Association FIRST DISTRICT OF QUEENS will be held at the home of Frank Myers. Crapaud. Thurs- day evening. August 23rd, at 8:30 P. M. Poll Chairmen are requested to have five delegates from each poll in

attendance. All persons interested are 'invited to attend, together with their wives.

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WEE Due to destruction caused by children on the

Exhibition Grounds, we are forced to prohibit children

from trespassing on the grounds day or night unless

accompanied by parents or guardian. If tcaught they will be prosecuted. This wi1l'be strictly enforced.

CIiARLO'l'TETOWN DRIVING PARK AND PROVINCIAL EXHIBITION ASS'N

llv Thornton W. llamas) He wished he was back home. Oh.

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how he wished he was back home! After a while, it seemed to him a very long while, his heart didn't pltter-pat so fast. He was just getting his courage up to peep out and try to see what had frighten- ed him so when Thunderer the Grouse took to his stout wings with a noise that was almost more startling than the thumping of Jumpers big Ieet. When he wants to. Thunderer can fly with very little noise. But no one can make more noise in flying than he does when he wants to. He does it when he wants to startle some one. It is a trick learned long, long ago by his great-great-ever-so great-grandfather in the days wnhe the world was young. It is a trick that more than once has

saved Thundr.-rer's lite from hun-

THE GUARDIAN. CHARLOTTETOWN KING or THE ROYAL Moumm

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After a long time he ventured out from his hiding place.

seemed to be right up in his throat choking him. Of course it wasn't, but that is the way it felt. More . than ever he wished he was back home with his brothers and sisters. Why, oh why. had he disobeyed mother when she had told him not to do more than poke his head from between the stones of the old wall? Then the Great World. at least what he could see of it, had seemed a very beautiful and wonderful place. Now it seemed a terrible place.

ters with dreadful guns. Poor Little Stripes. His heart

"I want to go home." he whim- Continued on page 14

DAILY CRO”S'S"W'OR:D 1

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with ivy bird

12. Alsumed 13. Fasten: 30. name 15. Cunning

14. Belonging 17. Tort 31. to him l8.A piece of 32.

15. Sled-like land 33. vehicle 21. Coin

16. Perfectly (Pera.) 35.

19. Music note

20. Demure '

21. Candi (N. Eur.)

23. Break in two '

26. Sing

27. Cowl

28. Chinese silk

29. King of Euham 4Bib.) '

30. Enumer- ated

34. Citadel: 31. Miscellany 38. Trap

39. lo):

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