AUGUST 11, 1952

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: contract Bridge 3, Josephine Culbertson . 1-oo-t cormo wrrn PARTNER.

The greatest danger to a "fancy" ' mi comes Irom the' bidders own

THE GUARDIAN. CHARIDTTETOWTJ KING or THE ROYAL MOUNTED

uartner, W5 1”” me any; an illustration.

I smith dealer. I! North-south vulncraoir - i Q6 QAQBSD l on-us i 4.1075 ihhgd QJIOB 3.1643 N 53 72 .q.va W E UK10 , 52 ' 5 132080 . 2 "IN uuroonz k Q'-'- l .076 gaxa

This (leiil occurred at i.i:.:ch- point duplicate. and at every table but one North-Soutli reached sis: spades or six nairump. These emi- iracis were l:ii'ariabl,': douiilcd by 13'!-lfl. and dolcaicd citlicr Jilin or, you poinLs.

At one table. however, the so-.itii player was iond oi iaiicy opening nids. nnd so he stariedht-he proceed- ings with one lllilmtilid H13 ream wtl was twulnitl: to intii. it r-iisvl Mr Noriti Lo tiiid ii respoi 1, and iimultancously to throw (1. qzpciients, eyes when it came to the intense, particularly the opening sad. The (act that South apparent- . ry had a solid SIEVEII-Ca:'-'.l holding he could keep returning, made this in the highest ranking suit, to which diamond evening comparatively sale, And, as the bidding develop- ed, the opening should have hati remarkable successl

West passed; North made the iinriii.1l one hcdrt respoiisc; anti East bid a spadcl This of course was a most unexpected develop- ment ior South. whose only re- course was a penalty double.

North should have given a great deal or thought to this remarkable action on South's part - a vulner- able player doubling in non vulner- able ovcrcall at the one-level! - but North did not catch the signin- cance. In fairness, his three-dia- mand takeout oi the double was all r'glri since he had to think about

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8 All combine for luck in fishing.

By Thornton W4

KSHERMAN

Burgess

brook, or should he go across the brook? He couldn't make up his -1 mind. It he went up the brook hc Patience. bait, and skill and wish- would go up an the cm” Moun. taln. It he went down the brook, he would after a while leave the Green

-0115 MOW” Ni"-Ufa Forest. 0! course. he didn't know

iand Trightencd little Fox. How nel had wanted to go back home. He. couldn't because he was lost. For ta, rippling (we; the seams, It a day or two all he could think was an new to mm, and bgcauge about was hoine. Now. he had been it was new, it was interesting,

gone long enough to liavc almost? i0lf:,0Llell lioiite There was too muclil hush-35 ielse :5 lhilik a"J0llL each day.

d:i,vl.inio; ht So at

SLOHCS.

spades it was still right for N0l'Lhi to persist with tour diamonds. But when South then bid (out spades. North should have seen the light and passed. His actual jump to slxp and when South bid three diamonds was nnivc. I

last Little Too-Smart had come almost to the foot of the Great Mountain. There he came to a. break that started way up on the Great Mountain. It wasn't Laugh- ing Brook, but in ran and gurgled' over laughed, just like Laughing Brook, the bank of it he

one eiovomoiiios or wuuioor cams

SAV siwsiz wawavts sum. Amzcwre ear IN

Presently

llli

sometimes he slept

quiet pool.

and chattcrcd and

stopped

overhanging .l)3Iik swam Sawbill the Mcrganser,

W59”! mi "N wandered 10 he, who is also called Shelldrake and- lind no idea. You see, all the Great Fish Duck, sawhm gem hls name! World was new to h:ni,:tsit always is; from the fagt that his pm is not MW in yutmz fvlks Just starting broad and flat like the bills oi Mr, out. its hot! just ll'(illflBl'I':(l and wzm-i dcrcd, new along: this little llfililw

this. The real question was, where Lime Twssmam You”? 5W 91 would he iind the best eating? As Raddy" F0x- W55 ”;;”Y ”g'' m m9 is the case with very many it was Great World now. I: ha wander- his stomach that governed what ed so tar from his home in the Old he did End where he wane, Kc W35 Walk” 3 W-L10 WBY 310118 the Edge Pasture that he am,” even know governed more by ms of the water. He found nothing that where the Old Pasture was. For 8. than by his head, Just 5; ghe mom. i iiilc ho had been a very lonesomel cm, he washm-especiaiiy hungry, was a. pleasant place to sit fiil( rest. He liked the sound of tlic wa-

out from under the

and Mrs. Quack and others or the p h Duck family. His bill is long aiiul ;-i now along ihat lizzic path. Sonie- hm-,ow' and me edges of .1 mp: V-l'n95 hi: 5l3ye-1 3 day 0? W0 "L niucii like the teeth of a saw. saw- one place it the hunting haiiiiened bill llvcs largely on lisii, an that is C0 be 80011 when he Slept It W35. 5. very handy bill for catching fish

wherever he could iind a hidingl place wliere he was not likely to be Sometimes he slept

Fish are slippery. A iisli that might slip out oi Mr. Qiiack's bill is casi- ly held by Sawblll's bill.

Little Too-Smart had never seen this Duck beiore. In fact. he had never scenso much water before. He atard round-eyed as ,Sawblll swam ngaliist the swiftly running water or course. the little Fox never had seen anyone swim Sawbill suddenly dis- appeared under water. He popped up again a moment later. In his bill was a iishfl-Ie swallowed it. Then Which way should he go? Should. hc nned his wings, and began to he go up the brook, or down the flap along on top oi the waver as

T'-T?:TT"”-”lli he were running on it. In A moment he was in the air ilying. Ho disappeared up the brook.

The little Fox sat on the bank. and on his small sharp face was a thoughtlul look. That big bird had found something good to eat

UEIOTC. In

rrs seen s

IVIILIIOOT CREAM OIL IIAII TONIC

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the op pOSl'.O

down

IIWV T0 6'0flfR0l HIE 80llNOMl6 ."M4NE' . m-Irt-

M&TH SAILING WITH MARV SINCE I SNITCHED TO IIILDROOY CREAM-OL,

In his bill was a fish.

E"th&"wateT.wimt coirici"i't'bE:i7'vv'a's Um ABNER ii '

l is something a Fox would -like? i it was, how would a Fox get it? He

””m”” he could eat. He walked back and

l sat down again near that pool. Sud- denly, a round. lii'owii head was thrust out of the water. It was the head of little Joe Otter. Held cross- wise in his mouth was a fish. It was just like the one that big Bird had swallowed. '

I Little Joe came out on the bank. i He took his time about eating that fish. He ate it all but the tail. He licked his lips. Ho looked over at Little Too-Smart. "That was good." said Little Joe, "I think I'll catch aiiotlier." He slid smoothly into the water and disappeared. Two minutes later he was out again with another 1'lsli. Little Too-Smart watclicd him eat it and suddenly he felt very hungry.

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industries there.

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