Show 5 JV I il ilLI LI I r E WU I go 01 I II t I MEET MEETER ER I I Ir r- r t I II I 00 I i I II I II I Amy has 11 al brand nl new v oar cu 1 And It annoys annoy her so That though she starts and starts and starts The old thing wh will not co go B But oftentimes tI when she 1 la st stA stalled stalled ailed A friend by chance chanc will pass pasa And show her it will RO go o all right If It she will Rive It gas Whence arose this ancient enmity between be he tween The Man and und The Fish Why dots does the paragon of creation spend hundreds of dollars and days and I I I weeks of time and travel ni pursuit of a a. afew afew few pounds of or flesh fish I Reels and rods roda and flies and creels are manufactured with infinite care and skill I and at what seems a prohibitive expense Men buy them eagerly and use them I with such meager results that the frugal mind Is appalled It used to be bo said that thai more money was put Into into gold gold mining than was ever taken out of gold mines and therefore some prudent people refused to invest In gold stocks Such an arrangement would never daunt Jaunt your true fisherman He lie will concede concede concede con con- cede that If trout were worth their weight In gold the h annual catch would s scarce le pf repay the aggregate g Invested s in paraphernalia paraphernalia para para- I and pursuit but that does doea not deter Jeter him In the least from making a far I journey each season for the same vain purpose When a party of truthful fishermen oh I f aye ye there be such gather together each will tell accurately of every game fish I that he ever with date time I place weight in ounces and detailed report report report re re- re- re I port of the contest by rounds When all eJ the tales all are done and the I sno re results a added the h innocent bystander t is amazed to find rind that the total catch of a lifetime would scarce be startling if every I fish were a whale Surely there is something of or the spirit i or of the ancient cavalier or crusader in inthe II he the modern fisherman He lIe fares forth in full tull panoply of or battle I He falls to with great energy and spirit ma and seizes elies such luch spoil as he may IUd j I jA A And Ud If no such blessing fall to his good I weapon at least he be is Is still the brave knight nt and gallant adventurer I Iu I He Doubtless u has ie kept elft he the t tells faith a himself W self that none of 1 I King Arthurs Arthur's knights really obtained possession of or the Holy Grail Grall in the pursuit pur- pur purI I I I 1 4 4 suit wit of or which they spent their lives yet they hey had all the joy of or the pursuit What excellent fishermen those knights of f the Round Table would have made |