The morning times., 1896-11-22
DOCS IN FULL WINTER ARRAY
One Parades on Hind Legs
and Wears a Hat. .@s
FIDo HAS A FEATHER BOA
Is a Furrier,s Sign and Fights
Witha Newfoundland Who
Advertises a Magazine.

When Lille Langtry was. a professional
beauty she. remarked to u friend: IF
should ride down iPiccadilly with my dog
III my arms inside a week London would
be dogs toTn.y
Somebody has ridden down the finest
street with dog in her arms. in full dress
Tor the city Ii now dogs town and the
dogs are getting ready Tor winter.
"A dog show Of dressed dogs, ready for
a Walk or drive, would Bc more inter
esung than any regular stock canine show
People have seen the dogs year after year
There are the dachsunds, the terriers, the
settlers, the pointers and all the poodles
aIid toys. But to see them in street dress
is another thing.
POODLE STYLES.
The winter style in coats for dogs was
seta few days ago by a Fifth avenue belle,
/ who walked across Central Park with a
small, wo0lly blnck dog His Gogship was
dressed ma cCat Of covert c4elh, tan color,
with black stripes The stripes Were en-
| broidered on, as was the mon ogram of his
Hdstress. Thecoatcovered onl Y the hinder
| parts or the dog. His forequdrters were
woolly and unclpped His rear was shorn
| close and the coat bound him snug and
| warm. To hold it in place there was a
! silver collar, with white ribbon attached,
which connected with the covert coat.
The Newfoundland dog that paraded the
| town the other day, dressed IN a big
/ blanket upon which there was an advertise
| ment for magazine. and the do that adj
| vert!sed florist, BY wearing a chrysanthe-
| mum upon his coat, have both been thrown
| i'll the shade by q small dog that adyertises
| u furrier
The little fellow walks in front OF very
| fine FUR establishment, with "a black sable
boa around his neck. The ends fly free
and loose. When it is very chilly lie goes
in the store and sits In the window He
/ Is perfectly white, and as his furs are
dark he shows them Off 10 perfection.
He induiged in short, sharp fight the
| other day With a Newfoundland, and the
! boa was slit to threads.
| Edwin Booth was very fond of walking
! downtown with "a big dog. on rainy days
| the dog had rubbers on his feet. He
| seemed to enjoy them, for he took no
| nciice OF them. very promising young
| actress, who likes to attract attention to
| herself. has her dog rigccd out on rainy
days In fearful and wonderful style. on
| pleasant days he is Il bicycle dog with a
| chain OF hothuuse flowers around his neck
In the form Of attire. But on rainy days
he Is a plain walking dog
strapped across him is a blanket of
tweed III red and black checks. This
completely envclops him and leaves only
his pug head and his -four feet bare to the
elements. The feet are provided for
Shoes are high and buttoncd Oh the side
Ahove them are straps TO hold them
on.
A DOGS UMBRELLA.
But the great tgauty OF Che dog s his
umbrella. THIS is snaIlsized parasoI
with handle cut prf Erhe short end is
fastened into 4 band which goes around
the dogs body The umbrella stands
boldly upright ana keeps off the drops.
TA Lat, Il,
there Is collar Of silver bells around
bis neck that rings pretty chime when
the coast is to be cleared All goes Well
with this umbrella except in a high gale,
when the dog is pulled along at break
neck pace for his owner to follow The
poor little fellow, not having hands, cap
not steer the umbrella against the wind
and Is the victim ur his own elegance.
The charming little girls OF the Sloane
family own kennel of dogs-brown
"nuuy d"ES sIarse dogs are tie ony
ones " Tu".- sind in tiIt they r. -.
No imitatOrs in tricks or manners For
many genera'i9i,s they have been house
taught them tricks and trained them un-
til the trio Ks are actual nature, and
dog ways are a second Thought with
these gifted little black fellows
WalkIng ON their hlnd legs is the pet ac-
compiiShrnenos of these dogs. They do so
as continuously as an organ grinders
monkey.
,..: OF the little girls had her f;,vorite
poodle out To walk the last smshjny day.
He was dressed for street parade and, |
in long walk, rested on four legs only
when his rnistreSs's back was turned
The skirt he Wore was black and blue |
striped silk. 1t was quite godet all around |
and was gathered upon band of white |
ribbon. 1t just escaped his knees. His
collar was a blue ribbon with many loops |
and his hat was nice Mother Goose |
bonnet. His young mistress told a little !
girl friend That Jacquette had twent y-seven |
dresses and wore different one every |
dav until the twenty-seven had gone the |
rounds.
p"gsthst bark great deal. which means !
all fox terriers and most tanS, have very |
nice little neck piece for their protection. |
On damp days dogs voice gives out /
like mans voice. If used in the open |
air, and the result is hoarseness For /
This there is one remedy and that is a |
chest protector. This keeps dog or man |
from getting cold in the hoarsened spots. |
FOR WEAK LUNGS.
very nice chest protector made for a |
fox terrier OF warlike traits was of fine
yellow flannel with smooth finish. 1t was
finished at the edge with black stitching
and braid and had very neat appear
ance. 1t was becoming. being yellow to
1 hr black and white beauty of the wearer
1t was tied on around the neck and middle
with yellow ribbns. The best part OF
this chest protector was that it was
lined with chamois, thin and white and
so. was very comforting to the dogs
weakened lungs. He wears one of these
protectors all winter when in the street.
and il a careless maid lets lin out with
out the chest pad he is Sc hOarSe next day
that he cannot bark above Il whisper.
Shaggy dogs that are shaven in spots for
decorative purposes have coats and collars
fitted to the shorn lamb II the throat
and neck are shaven there are little
wooden throat collars. These are as wide
as the shaven parts and are lettercd and
o." "iirred until very pretty. A dog
with the name and tail of lion has a
little padded blanket for the street. II
Is green with green letters worked on it, /
The lining is of scarlet, The dog is a
French poodle and needs clipping in spots
to show the beauty of his hide
Every woman with a dog dresses him
upnn nwaaays, and most m en- secure a blanket
from some feminine friend. For negligee
the richest bachelor in New York has a
deg blanket made by the bandiwork of
half 4 dozen very lovely society bellies.
They made a crazy quilt each with her
initials done upon it. The dog wears this
evenings in frtmt Of the freight when
there is an Ike Marvel revery on hand and
his master dreams of womankind
Dogs that go carriage riding have a pre-
pared cushion to sit upon, and very CRATE
fuf they are for, it. A friend OF Miss
Edith Collins, Chauncey Depew's ward.
takes that young lady to drive with a
bulldog seated between them. He is snow
white, with crooked legs and the most
expression you ever saw.
But he holds hts own during that drive.
and well he may. "@
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