The Brussels Post, 1971-11-18, Page 3the way they oil. it Mr, deer caw
at Frank from behind, knocked
the gun out of his hands and then
pnt the hoofs to him, kicked him
all over the swamp and then
strolled haughtily away, Another
version is that Frank sat down on
an old brown stump to roll a.
al ette. The stump raised up
throwing Frank about ten feet
from his gun and then ran to join
other deer.. Frank may have been
a. bit stupid but 110 can still tell
a partridge from a turkey gobbler.
Twenty-five years ago a bunch
of boys from Brussels went on a
hunting rip to Bannners Roost.
near Trout; Creek, Parry sound
District, All we're experienced
hunters but one was a bit reek-
less. Let's call hint Mr. X. Mr X
hunted by sound rather than by
sight. If a woodpecker started
pecking Mr. X would start shoot.
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GENTLEMEN'S CLUE
NEWS ITEMS
Who stole that Dinger out of
the Donger, or should it be who
stole the. sponger out of the
Dinger who Mole the bell, whose
gonna tell.
The hunting season is over' and
a good deal; Of argument whether
we should' have had an open deer
season or not: One thing the tele-
scopic sight is not sportsmanship.
It's plain murder and should' he
banned, I believe in giving the
hunted animals a chance. That is
why I done all my shouting from,
tee 4in. If I saw a deer that
Wasn't on, the, jump, I would „yell
shoo, f31100, almost as load as Len
Lamont when he is getting licked:
at a EUchre party. If he didn't
take off. I would throw stones at
him till he did. I held my fire un-
til he was well over a hundred
yards. I don't believe in taking
advantage of a poor defenseless
animal. The wolves are the only
critters that have smartened up.
Years ago all a man had to do
to get out of their way was to
climb a tree, they soon would
go leave. Now they go and get a
beaver who cuts the tree down and
there's one less man to pollute
their territory. The bear gets a
-.bad name but if you leave him or
her alone they mind their own
business. I never hunted lions but
I still like the story about the
Irishman who was out on a Lion
t hunt. They all went to the pub for
a few drinks but the Irishman
said no. Booze always makes me
too brave, so nothing doing. I also
like the one about the missionary
in Africa who came face to face
with a huge lion on a narrow path.
The missionary got down on his
knees to pray and the lion lay
down too and put his paws over
his head. The missionary said,
what a miracle, to think you also
have 'religion and the lion said,
please be quiet while I'm saying
grace.
The ugliest, the most homely
the most brainlese things the Lord
has put on earth is the hippoto-
amus and Ivan. Campbell. The only
animal on earth that has no voice
is the giraffe. Too bad they
hadn't been given a little more
and women a little less. The
meanest is the wolverine, who will
tear to piece,s all the fur hearing
animals in yetir trap, destroy all
your food by spraying it with its
own body excretions.
The camel can go nine days with-
out drink. Eight and one half
days longer than the most men
around here.
They tell, that Frank Alcock was
Very unfortunate the' past hunt-
ing season. However thi s story
was told me by Hi Rutledge and
'John Clark. I wouldn't say they
are the biggest liars in Brussels
so will just Say they will never
tell the truth when a lie will do
just as -well, with vivid imagina.
tions, and what one can't. think of
the other one will It seems Frank
had been hunting all day and was
very tired. His feet dragging and
his head hanging with eyes almost
,closed. His rear end about four
feet behind when a big buck deer
Saw the plight he was in. Well!
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lug at the first peck and peck away
'till his rifle was emptied in that
direction, The third day he was
later returning to camp. It was
long after dark and the boys were
a bit uneasy. Finally Watt Scott
went out and started down the:
trail. They met about 100 yards
from. camp. Says Mr. X, is Praileie
Duncan in yet, the answer
yes. Is Alex Rutledge home? same
answer, yes. Says Walter, every.
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Then says Mr, .X., liy Heaven's I've
shot a deer,
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