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FOSTER’S RUSSIAN BANK
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closes the club sequence, which may be turned down. The ♤4 releases all his discard pile at a stroke, up to the ♤9. The ♡Q and ♧J go on the ♤K, but the ♡6 is a stopper, and must be placed on the top of the ♤9, in the discards.

This leaves the layout with the appearance shown in Diagram No. 6, it being the turn of the player with the red pack to play.

It is now the turn of the red cards to play, and the reader is advised to take the remaining twenty cards of this pack, lay them face down to the left, and turn them up one at a time as if they were a continuation of the hand. When it becomes the turn of the blue cards to play, do the same with the twenty-eight remaining in that pack.

All the cards sorted out being ex-