The Castiegar Sun had had falling owt with his brother over their father’s estate. The man was especially grateful they had recen- ciled because his brother died in an accident no long after. I wonder how many family fights happen because the dearly departed failed to execute « will and leave ape- cific instructions about bequests. Please tell your readers NEVER to trust someone else to carry out their wishes without specifying those wish- ee im black and white. Money does strange things to peo- ple, Ana. Those who are normally generous and trustworthy can be quite different when dollar signs appear. Tell your readers that even if the estate is small, there should be a will to specify who gets what, right down to that, ugly old clock that looks like the Empire State Building. One of the best methods for dis- posing of items fairly is to have cach beneficiary draw a number out of a bowl. No. 1 gets to select the first item, thea No. 2, and so on. That way, each person gets at least one item of value, and they can then swap and bargain afterward with no hard The mother of a friend of mine how, much fun the family had dis- Gussing their memories of Grandma People should leave their heirs with the best legacy of all — good feclings about one another. — Been ! There im Chicago. ‘Dear Chicago: Your letter is one that should be read carefully by all who are interested in making sure their worldly goods go where they ‘want them to go and not be the cause | for family fights. It has been said that you sever | Kmow a person's true character until you share an inberitance with him. I'd like to add — “or her”. Calvin ana Hobbes Wednesday, July 27, 1994 The Castlegar Sun BABY BLUES | You KNOW), BUTCH, ITSEEMS LIKE | | | MEAN, YOUR House IS ALWAYS bes OMES GASN FoR IN PERFECT CONDITION, YouR YOUAND BUNNY, (“Wer ] |CARNEVER. BREAKS DoW, AND] THE THREE OF You Look Live You ‘JUST STEPPED OUT OF A FASHION LOOK AT THIS PLACE! 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