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THE CAMERA AND THE AUTOMOBILE 



"By C. H. CLAUD Y 



Photographs by the writer 



OST players of golf the automobile and the camera. Yet it 

 are familiar with has its application. He who loves two 

 the stock golf story sports can not always follow both, just 

 of the Scottish min- as the minister could not play golf -and 



not swear, or swear and be a minister. 

 And as he gave up what was furthest 

 from his heart, so does the two-sport 

 man let the lesser slide from the great- 

 er, unless, — and here is the point, — 

 they can be combined. And some sports 



when thi 



ister, godly church- 

 man though he was, 

 who could never re- 

 strain his tongue 

 went wrong: with him 



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in playing. The tale runs that he was 



playing with his Bishop one day, and, can be mixed and still be enjoyable, 



making an atrocious drive, uttered a 

 string of profanity which would do 

 credit to a 'longshoreman. Reproved 

 by the Bishop, the good man thought a 

 moment and then said with a sigh, 

 "Aweel, man, I mun just gie it up!" 



"That would be a noble sacrifice," 

 responded the Bishop, approvingly. "I 

 know how fond you are of playing." 



"Playing?" repeated the Scotchman. 

 "Playing? T wull no gie up the game, — 

 but the Kirk, mon !" 



All this is somewhat afar off from 



albeit their number is less than one 

 might suppose. On the face of it, 

 what more congenial mixture than the 

 automobile and the camera ? What 

 easier than to go for a day's run, tak- 

 ing apparatus along and stopping when 

 desired and wandering afield for nature 

 bits with which to have more fun later 

 on, — in the dark room, the printing 

 room, the exhibition hall, and the pho- 

 tographic magazine. 



But enticing as this picture may 

 seem to him who loves both the swift 



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