Show PUT BAD LUCK IN DISCARD J When the Game of Life Is Analyzed There Is No Such Thing to toBe Be Found r I Is Is' thing bad There is no such m as lack luck The fhe belief In It Is n a gro gross s su su- su- su It Is claimed that there Isa Isn is isa a n lot of ot luck In poker palter My observation tion has lias been hat the man who vho wins at poker consistently is merely merey the best best- player o of Tl Tr r nr arc nrc somo 1 o-li o C vo a run nut tt If It the he run lim lasts three thre minutes the opposite opposite op op- op- op run mu generally Justs lasts equally long If th the good luck holds up fo ft n year the bad luck appears during Uie the next year Any habitual player card unless he Is a very poor player or oran oran an unusually good one will tell you that his winnings and losses Just about counterbalance In poker as ns in life the Inal determining determining deter deter- mining factor ta tor is skill knowledge knowledg atthe of at the game patience taking advantage of opportunities If It you ia a premonition pre pre- monition that j you you are ore goin j to fall fail fallin in an undertaking you you are arC promising yourself J disaster In advance you are merely sa saying to yourself I 9 know I am not equal to that Til ru full fall down on onIt on on It sure Dismiss the preta premonition Throwaway Throw away the charms and tails talis mans Get Get on on n the jo joUr job James James Hay Jr Jr In McClures McClure's Magazine |