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The Wingham Advance-Times, 1974-07-18, Page 17RSP ossllied ' the.head,when.he said how,much she,1RY�el, ose;fiens. ': R -'N3 . ra; 11; btSl eve,,. ri "ti i f k *r Yes, you Can .Ipve a e � � �t� tq add n. And as B -N5. up what it costs me to .keep my this story will prove to you, a ben N-QB5 car up with the Joneses car, and can love back too. QxNPch everytime I discover how much . Anyhow somebody gave her the of my tax money must go the subtle tip that sent her down the department of Highways, I get road to a neighbor who was the feeling that Henry was prosperous enough to own one of neither mossbacked nor senile • Mr. Ford's beloved Model T's and who was big hearted enough to be when he said that. And every time I happen to see still another neighborly with. it. She. told him gory accident on the highway, what had happened. "And now I'm certain that he wasn't senile. Riley me boy, would you be so And today's assembly line hen, kind as to just drive me past the if she were given a chance to front of that there McGerrigle place? They're be no fightin', I think about it, would agree completely. After all,• she must promise you! All I want now is cancer of the breast and cervix. have a hell of a life, hanging from just one look at them there birds! 'The routine physical checkup the ceiling in a wire cage so tiny Just ane look!" probably represents the best means she can stretch but one wing at a And when Riley took her out at our disposal for treating disease, time. Doing nothing but eat from pat the McGerrigle place .and in its early stages.. But 'practicing that endless belt in front, and that one look told her that these physicians simply don't have the pooping out that daily Grade A white birds in the barnyard were time or the resources to "look at everybody for everything." egg behind. Knowing that if she sure enough hers, she gave Riley That's why many of them recom- doesn't produce, it's off to the a hug that nearly put the car in mend that the so-called "patient at guillotiners at the chicken noodle the ditch. "Take me down to see risk" should particularly avail'him- factory for her. the constable now! she said. self of this kind of preventive All of which inspires me now to "Me and the constable can do the medicine. •tell you one of my favourite hen rest!" Who is this patient? Well, anyone stories: a story that took place The constable, of course, with a family history of a particular' back in the good old Model T days wanted to know what she had in disease - especially heart trouble, when all the hens in the country the way of proof that the birds high blood pre sure or cancer; peo- belonged mama, and when a ole with serious weight change (loss towere hers. "I know that his guy heft could still hunt for June bugs McGerrigle isn't exactly a or gain); those with persistent chest among the dandelions and pre- saint," he said. "And I know he's or abdominal, pains, or a continuing tend that she was ' horrified got the, biggest collection of cough. whenever the rooster took after logging chains in the coup and And if you notice sudden changes ty her; when a hen was still per- he's also been bootleggin' the in your general health - or if you • just plain don't feel too well and " • milted to climb into an old worst rotgut in the county, but haven't seen a doctor for a while - barrel or a corner of the haymow that still doesn't prove that he it's your hens. They's lots of While Wyandottes around here, you know ! " "All I ask is that you take a ride out there tomorrow morning, constable," she said. "We'll go out with my horse and buggy. I'll pick you up at eight." And when she promised him for the umteenth time that he would have his proof once they got there, the constable told her he A research team at Frank- would go. furt University, West Germa- Next morning when the shady ny, observed three different Mr. McGerrigle came out of his varieties of warblers to dis- summer kitchen door to see what cover how they find their way all the ruckus was about, here so accurately, was this horse and buggy in the Choosing starry nights for middle of his barnyard, the their experiment and inter- constable and this woman with fering with the magnetism of the burlap apron' in it and the the birds' surroundings so woman calling out "Biddy! that the artificial magnetic Biddy! Biddy! Come Biddy! fields deviated from earth's Biddy! Biddy!" and the hensmagnetic pole by 120 degrees, flying to her from all directions. they found the warblers chose They flew up onto the buggy seat, a wrong course of 180 degrees, onto the dashboard, onto the indicating tiie warblers fly by shafts. They even landed on the internal magnetic compass, horse's back, not that the horse using the stars only as a nava- seemed to mind it though. But the NEWLYWED gational aid. hens didn't bother the constable. FINANCES They hadn't met him before. Today's newly married cou- "Whenever I come back from pies have 20' per cent more Records kept for over 100 town they always act crazy like family income than the U.S. years indicate that Japan has this ! " she explained. "Of course I family median of $11,120, ac- suffered a fairly strong earth- always brought them a treat of cording to a consultant to the quake every 18 months and a some kind. Generally stale buns Spring Air Mattress Co Chi- major earthquake every 10 from the baker's, you know," camyears. The constable thought that he s.I >. .1 Nictormick int. 403 ..2 McCorinkk int. 303 *Co*. 940 .Co,sa 000 .Cos, 700 .Case 660 -John Dikoria 45; .M.F. .l* 35 Chohnars A «M.F, Supor92 FEED& iiiAlt$ RACKS Ciifford 3218045 CHESS TIME What Karpov got? „rem/Tim, MOWN The worst �' ' * Ana Ka , o'Boris Spooky, in Lentstrad tent, Y, that he put Into t rary'� a i pg who eh contribut to• the chess world more, IlloanLia share of color and The 2.1year4Iarpav Miall, aline', banes, but with a staid playing style - ie certain to be favored over vet, erar! Victor Korchnoi in the Candidates Final, in Septem- Auxiximmotinummiw R WELL DRILUNG BY DAVIDSON WR NAVE JUST PURCHASfED .AN ADDITIONAL. HIGH-PRESSURE ROTARY ,DRILL TO 'PROVIDE EVEN FASTER SERVICE FOR OUR CUSTOMERS, I Free Estimates ,Anywhere in Onttirio. Fast Service, Our Wells Exceed Provincial Government Standards. 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Antenna *Electric Jack *Refrigerator *Car Connector *Stove with Oven and Powered Hood Available ,at ROSSSHELL SERVICE TEVIOTDALE Dial 343-2378 R.R. 1,Palmerston It Before down 41 Te i1thy as �a.�for The truth, i knows, is that the game oozes a rongpe colformer , ,fo. Q Tribune columnist, Smelly, gave up the item ofthe chess worldtosettle down as a press agent for Buffalo in Buda- pest, Hunger)/ .H ' a=nte porary, Willard :Fiske, MIX an, explorer, a ***hit, and a . a University professor, but *Wee proudest years spentwere as coeditor, with Paularphy, of the p�resti- gious American Chess Monithly.' In Egypt his fame -thispired an outburst from an obvioualy' fikassionate chess- Dyer: "After Allah - Mr. Fiskel") Diiribg the 1924 New York' International, Saviely Tarta- kower -... chessmaster, free- dom fighter, author, lawyer and wit went to the Central Park Zoo for a glimpse of .one of the monsters. The next day, against Geza Maroczy of Hun- gary, he opened with 1 P-QN4, and promptly named the sys- tem `or'ang-butang," claim- ing it resembled the beast's method' of killing by encircle- ment. Another wilpner was Eugene 2nosko-Borovsky, whose books, years .after his death, are best sellers. (With a catchy name like Znosko-Bo- rovsky, how could he miss?) In the 1920s, his pictures re- . . vealed a fierce, handsome face; high cheekbones, pasted -clown hailr --- a Slavonic Rudolph Valentino, After ,watching his .amiable comportment, a gentle Eng- lishwoman nglishwoman sighed relievedly, "He isn't a bit like his name," If Anatoly Karpov decides to marry, he could do much for the newfound chess tradi- tion of color and spectacle by emulating the. happening which preceded the third round of the American Open, at Santa Monica, Calif. It starred the prearranged wed- ding of chessplayers Danny Krystall and Marcie Grant. The bride and groom, their flower girls and bridesmaids, were greeted with a wedding March played on piano and flute. The honeym spent at `'rhe chits , " • `� t�1 where the leading lady and her new husband played their scheduled games. Neither gave the tournament winner TODAY'S HEALTH had proof that any court now world's, traPhat whith grim Boris /�/� "' h co ti With /WE deGrieff, of 1Colembia, a!t.' i01s 1963 Capable** Menseted Tournament, in Hama. Ow- . ering over 'them, hut pal on hip and looking all if it on the first plOer 1410 zgged when he should hive . ;wed, Was ",," ;Guam. ff SpasskY survived. Fischer and Guevara, he undoubtedly survive > 1►noly Kms► - and be leas grim about it now that he no longer has to be ' the Soviet Union's standard bearer. He will aloe personify the truth: of A. E. Homan's compassionate, lac: "Smart lad, to slip e. ea away.... From fields . where glory does not :stair... . And early though the laurel grows.., It withers' quicker than the rose," : 1 u AMERICAN u- 1973 Santa Monica, Calif. Lamy *Evian (Reno, Nev.) Jim Tarjan (Sherman Oaks, Calif.) SICILIAN DEFENSE 1.PK4 2. N:KB3 3. P -Q4 ' 4, NxP 5. N-QB3 6. B -K3 7. P -B3 9.$- B4 10. P-KR4 11. B -N3 12. P -R5 13. P -N4 14, B -R6 15. QxB 16.PzR 17. 04.0 18. K -.N1 19. Q -B1 20. P -N5 21.. P -R3 22. Q -N2 23. KR -B1 24. I3 -R2 25. P-KB4 26. P -B5 27. PSP 2aKB1'� 29. Q -R1 30. QR -K1 31.BxN 32. Resigns P-QB4 PIP N- P-KN3 B -N2 N=B3 GO NNRP N-KB3 BaB 'RtN QxBP P-QR4 N -R4 Ft -R1 1145 R -R3 N -N5 NKA! Seems to Methat the ugliest her hens tike ,ti iittle girl knows growth on the Ding, pe :her kit**, it's a true x this year was the proltferatton » new highrise apartment build- �� ': �°be some � the • . lags It wouldn't be ao bad der and gentle people in perhaps " i# these building were my old bo»gietow� who still know the compete with the content to compete woman to whom this skyscrapers dawns, but they b"fid even thorbl'0 do My are now laying siege to our alb. est not to mention her name. orbs and even the fields bey , she was a widow wholived a And they are everywhere, Tr mile or so out 01 town on,a farm to keep a pleasant place of . greed that was much too big for:her _to handle all by herself so elle space free from the wiles of the real estate men is like trying to rented most of it for pasture. Up sneak daylight pasta rooster. But front however she had a big much as I regret to admit it, 1 garden and a strawberry patch, blame the poultrynan for.first She al Q tools in seivin8 and. giving the fast buck boys the idea sheowned a peculiar machine• for these monstrosities. which knit woollen socks in an Because the modern highrise is amazingly short 111, But it was little more than the multi .,storied her hens which seemed to be her' henhouse gone ultimate. l..ike the chief source, of livelihood. They windowless and automated egg ' were White Wyandottes, the factory, the highrise has been . Regal Dorcas strain if I recall built with but one object in mind - correctly and she had 200 of to make the highest possible them. When I was a boy in,the old profit by stacking and. cramming hometown and clerking Satur- the highest possible number of days in a grocery where eggs individuals into the smallest were still as good as cash, I' possible space. There are just rememberher coming into town. two fundamental differences. For along about sundown with two 30 the frantic little hen in 'her cage dozen crates of eggs in the buggy there is no sunlight and no hope of beside her. And in those days that romance. For her counterpart in was thought to be a pretty fair the highrise, there is lots of production for 200 hens. sunlight - the sunlight stolen from I also remember going out to the decent little bungalows down herplace one summer's day and below. And there is still some seeing her sewing on the back slight chance of romance, pro- porch, and withso manrof those viding the occupant is a pullet Regal Dorcas Wyandottes clus- rather than an old hen, and pro- tered on the porch around her viding the cock who has her in his that I could hardly deliver my sights can only find the right ' Parcel - door. For some of those birds she But for the human as well as , even had names. the hen it seemsto me that the Game one awful morning when good life is no more. not a Wyandotte was to be seen We have been told that when anywhere. Someone had come Henry Ford was an old man and during the night and lifted every the empire he had created had bird from the roost. been surrendered to others, he So she cried a little and cussed ' once declared that the progress somewhat and then after she had of the automobile should have settled down she began ringing stopped in 1925. In his opinion the her telephone. No matter who she Modell'was quite enought to get called the message was always a man to all the places he would the same. "If you happen to see ever needto go, and that any about 200 White Wyandottes further -improvements on Lizzie suddenly sprouting up in some - and her sisters would add nothing, body's ranch, let me know, will to travel but speed and expensive - you? complications. 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