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The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-09-20
THE BELGIAN MILK CARRIERS.

Tho use Of FIdo for Distributing Dairy
Products In Belgium
TO see the Illustration given below will
remind readers here OF the old custom
In England fifty years back, ana parts
OF France today. OF utilizing dogs.
inc hrst thing that catches the strang-
ers eye upon arriving at Antwerp Ia to
s n.y. Hoss properly harnessed TO two
Wneeieu charrctte d.ttle car). ard serv.
eriui 1uadruped brother. the horse, for he
can nrsw up to 600 pounds. requires no
snoe.nk "a great matter In horse ko.p-
n I'm, " ~ .he gost where q dozen or 70 are
mad Their cher food ShS horse sI resS . black
bread and table "leavlnEs." Those ON.
pl"Neu ny ne milk sellers and traders
Il mostly happens during hot weather
Quantity of on" milk is Mt iher dis
posaL pi course. like their irethrcn,
w9r,e e u Their staple drink,
MIX vendors. bakWrs. butchers, fr,it. ami
ih"or sellers. builders aud the city laun.
uties-in fact. by adj who need goods
transported at a low sum around abont
,nwh' rom ~ m. 10 10 a. IN. Ia the
lime when these useful animals can be
seen ana heard by their yelpIng carting
tno cans Of milk generally four or five
Guns To a cart, containing IN all about
twtilNe gallons, with an occasional hox Of
butter aud eggs IN another. tillcd with til.
Ntf sniid sn that they should not roll 10.
Eether or IN any way lose their shape ba-
fore arriNinc IN their customers hands
When the charrop,e Uihtle cartl is loaded
the driver walks or runs benin l. put Ing
his hand on u corner back end Of the cart
10 guide the conNcNHrce also SO nS to hc
ready, should Edo have an inclination 10
give chase. which N come iiulCs indulyeG
In VIXEN doggy or dnRgtcs are risky In The
carly morning. After all mix deliNeriug
10 finished Tho boy OF man tsomeumes u
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sHAPPYHANNGRS
Hammer happiness when and wherever uou can,

Mhli,i,hg letter the name OF vour ,o,.r
ibran always be given. Mile and nar
VI, &c SISTERS voted for the ST. Bernara 'e'
ba oaihes Gombers of 1916 Lubboo,, s,rao,
.ba t}ree Inc dogs, and promises 10 sam
favorite '"e P'cture or his
n w ,lhe Carpenter of Nursery savs b,s
,no.h.r once owned a Newfoundia3S dns
Ia. would go after the cows and brinS
Clara and Jennie Boyd OF No,naa tn
49,. county are enrolled as Hapnyhom.
writiny ~ ihusl use pen and ink when
"i,''hs TO the club again. "''s''
Gertie Grigsby writes from ,,,lh,r. sA
uan,,y lars old ana is enrolled among the
,r,,rarpyhaminers. The shepherd ~ ba,
preference In the dog contest. ''
, Maud May Eppler writes from Ham,l,o,
S ga,, says they are going TO move TO n
i4arih within twelve miles of Gnis,S WI,
iiet iavorite dog is the Newfoundl,"d
victor Hannall of Carrro sn,.,,gs a.
niued q the list of Hapin hammers uS
80 Nleinn twenty-five niles Of tho Rir
aiue' MS vote is for the Newfoundland
r,; AVA Castleton and Vivian Murduth o,
shnnbe,iu aNG lAe,r votes added to the
friends. 'nes are e.ose
III Jones. new Hap who live.
~ ofecnNine. Texas. would like 10 ex.
c;,', Sc songs with some member of the
~ ~, ne selects the Newfoundland in
Ashes STRIVING. one Of our new mem.
oers. VINO lives at Warlng In Kendall
county selects the shepherd in the dos
v"htest. She says everything is very dry
/" her section and rain is needed.
WliEe Thatcher is admitted to the cI,l
Hno ms vote counted Tor the Newfound.
lahd lie wrote a long letter. but il co,,ld
nut De published AS 1T was written with a
ead pencil. which is against the rules
me following members wrote letters IN
laNor OF the Newfoundland: Fern Hack.
sstt or Florence. Augusta Anderson Of
a. Xxx S, VINE Carpenter of Nursery, Hat
Golad D'uio iioIu Vi
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A DOGS WORK IN BELGIUM.

wtma) win IN ry'urning ct | nthe We
NICE aud SIT on the cross board equal TO
a New York london OF Paris Jtnu. anc
lei himself. CONVEYANCE and cans pass
many of the ordinary rate hoin.-goins
carriages, and there II ne need 10 blew a
wills Ia or Shout out 10 pedestrians cross
ing the roads when i1do Ia going nome
oyer Il cobhlstUnc thoroughfarc with nj
empty cart aud milk Gang,
Women arc often me owners OF thest
dorr Bnd nsslsi the husband IN his mix
busucss by serving the customers ana
douR he 'found' with the AID or the
dog, while the male rarll"r siaya at ho's
IL 10 tho heavier work in and about the
COW sheds. or perhaps II In "A widow IN
that cnsc he hired man remains on the
fe,mc darm 10 do md sttond 20 the out
house work while she Distributes.
10 have norNe ana u4rt wpuln mean
too much expense and take all Of the
cream out Of tho petite affaide, ana pr.
hans cripple the fairly easy living for
homes couples nat Is gained by THESE
means Of dog locomot ION
MIX taken round twice day; m the
morning AZ a m. nnd N Tho aiteruo \ ~
to4p m. As in the United States and
England the greatest quantity Ia taken out
at the ilrst delivery. ana IA sold AT 30 CEN
times IL lsrc, ubort cents pcr nnart M
"a only $40 mined once, Butter Ia little
dearrr than In Engianf or America hut
IL IL good, aud IL superior TO that I'M
ported from the states and from Holland;
81 25 per kilo 1.-TWO poundO y thr aver ire
pr CO paid for Belgium made butter. II In
the ON Of MI Belgana md llollanders
TO use only lait bouillr boiled m'liO
whether for taking IN the cOfrec, chocolate.
ten. cocon; the same II drank neat or
used IN making custnrds. toujours, bouill'r
--aiwaye boiled,
Every FIR DAY dmry eggs, butter ana
oheesc) produce market IL held IN the
Grand Place IN front Of the Hotel dc Nilie,
al Antwerp which Ia the largest and CHIEF
market OF its KIND held regularly In Bel
GUM. II attracts the attention OF nearly
all dairy producers IN the country. and
h..ta
can Ind out the commercial etato Of tho
Belgium dairy trade.
lust lately in belgium and France nm
original departure has come up IN ~"
timed commodities. rhs new industry u.
OF cling milk The llauid IL frozen ana
plncad in block form into tins, ana on the
pap II the purchaser requires 10 he melieh
previous TO use BE nv hermeticBlly
sc,icd, the commodity thus feed preserves
it's form until II IL required, when min
uts'a exposure TO shc suns rays or to the
hcnt Of a fire is all that is necessary 10
reduce II TO n liquid condition ara n,
Three dogs IN the general number hitchrd
to u cart. though at times ~ many az nyc
or six can be seen. at o<her times only
one IL In the shafts,
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such as ssifs. sSs 10 csls.. p pieksu Ats SSSIS
and fiat boats and long rats Of logA Il
II. vsS rhEss , "a seS ns,y ana Pap. snScy9
brother would. Last week. whom papa
was In Chicago, about half past 8 o'clock,
ne walked ur on State street. II had
rain hard and he sought shelter With uev-
erai others In the docrways Of rome Of
but we had plenty OF room An NE dccp
doorways. You know, In ChicsSo cShey
don't have any awnings. aid s1hehAit
r rn, yon must have an YmbreIla orE ut
lie voice. that OF girl, crying. trapcrsi
Heres yer paper! Buy a paper, SIR, please.
Mr; please buy paper," and the next
bit OF mite, about your size and age, and
as wet as a drowned rat, and her outside
rspss' spoiled from the wet, l looked at
he her Am momen, and got out 10 cents; Now.
her rnfs s Is e sns ana Ss TOOK RG .ss
outside paper, the enc that was wet, aud
Then handed her the paper back Shc
was barcfoo,od and bareheeadd. and her
aress very poor, Af,er The rain cease
SI n,s shs shot ana up ne stree, ha,,sS,lns;
she had 10 stay out until she sold all OF
ner papers, ana mat Der mamma was very
pH poo, Don n,m't You feel sorry for this little
help a great deal. but thor, arc so many
here Jus, In the same nix as this little
slrl Would you be Willing. to give. UP
and nice dolls to this poor little sirl7 no
you. suppose Santa Claus comes to sse
hr7 ! don't think so. for don't suppose,
she has stocking 10 hang up.
else YOU want TO Tor me, Good night. little
one and be u FOOD girl, Your Papa
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TO A LITTLE GIRL IN HOUSTON.

The following is a cory OF a letter writ
ten to little Girl In Houston that may
be OF Interest 10 many Of the iIaps: o 81
Lacrosse, Wis-My Dear Little Girl.
Papa wrote 10 brother and said to tell
sister he would write 10 her soon." but
OF course he did not mean this soon, but
he thought the next morning when the
mali man came there would lie certain
i.tlie bluc-eyed. Koldcn-halred girl cry out
ANY mall for me-" for all time passes
slowly 10 her now and she might measure
twenty -four hours az a long time against
me. Having tho time, | VIII write now,
and besides | am lonesome In the hotel
this Sunday owe. | suppoge as ! write
those little peepers have shut the hight
out and dreaming dreams OF candy. doll
dresses. the swing, tho flowers ana a
dozen other things that make up little
girls life. Papa left ~, Paul for this
city at O'Clock and reached here at 5,Su.
after n nice ride along The river. The
Chieago, Milwaukee and st. Paul railroad
suns right aioIs the river bank, and on
one SIDE was the river and on the other
side q high. rocky bank We passed some
flne Steamboats, going up and down the
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Oak Foress, Texas Dear Haphammer: I
e,me to vote for the dog thaf | know 10
be true. The Shepherd IL my choice. Rover
was smart dog, ana was very pretty,
with his coal black hair. My father went
to town and We tied HIM to keep him a,
home. but ! turned HIM loose and he LEFT
he could not md h m and he Mas ron.
three days and nights. lie came home ana
he tried TO talk Ia those who were stu ",
up. All Of the children had gone to he'd
lie went to the bed and looked for each
ouc. When he found them all he went and
laid down. Then another Shepherd dni
that we have today "a as sinars Az 4 PER-
son. our mother dropped dead and IA s
dog VIII ned all day mud night and sh,
wanted Ia 20 into the house. hut We would
not let her In aud she howed aud hAwlei
Tho Shepherd Is a smart dog and any
body who owns one will say the same
tn ng. With love 10 all. j. ID. Caldwell
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SOME SHORT LETTERS.


OH Lea, Bula and Willie Mayo Of
tssSl. mod OF Wallas wants the New
Gu 10 WIN IN the dog contest.
: hsyee shTader wrote from Auter. Miss.
daado,5 ler vote counted for the New
" sto",.S stray Of Alleyton thinks every
',sso useful. 'or 'he ST. Bernard 40
|,ssiSs al hepkel of weimar says her IA
hase All = lhe water spaniel. jose has
Y Ley 5Dsan. a i-year-oId Hap. who lives
~l.rs ~ says her mamma reads the
All. her every week.
f<as5y e,nuy. Ntle Houston girl, is
VII hee w, se summer at Wichita. She
I.srse vote for the shepherd.
sfd l. SIenn's of Hanson says the shep-
Serves most valuable Of all dogs, and
Ss's oe the pet of the Happyham-
~ ill., shaffner sent the names OF
~ hnes friends who wanted 10 join II q
'ofgot to give the address. In
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PoPpY's MISTAKE.

Ny poppy knows yot OF flngs,
An gcnyhily he diets en- WIEN
How guns Ia made an why ~ kings
An why It isn't dood TO hsht'
why dolios all has ycller half
An what's the besa name for a cat.
An noth.ns nicer dan ~ pear
An yots Of oVVer hhgs hR' o"''
But sometimes poppy makes Inlsthkea
An rye found out one Jess t9uay
He said at | was sweeter cakes
lie odd Jess as he went away
An rye been suckin' on my fumb
For pretty nearly ever s.ncs'
An | don't find no sweetness come
Amt even sweets a picked ounce.
AM when he comes up home tonight
IN climb wight up on his Knee,
An how cakes swceter far dan me.
-Harpers Bazaar.
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NICK AND DOT

Dear Haphammer: Here come, this
Time with my Scotch terrier. and serd
my picture. taken with my dog. Nh. Hap
hammer, hoping that you VIII accept 1T as
a remembrance OF a true Hap. | also
thank you for the interest you took in IN,
IN not publishing my Inst letter Aftel
me letter haa reaeh,d your ofnce,
ihonght thrH that should not have writ.
zen on tnat subject. AS all is quiet. 1t /.
best TO leave well enough alone nov
in;nG"r TEND tho reason 1t was not pub.
ilshe lon We're perfectly right Mr.
tdphanmer ccriainly had Very <.
laea IN suggesting the dog contest 1t viii
surely be a very interesting and auima.0d
81 'G'slns 10y the talks we have already
hai | am very fond OF all CANNES
ilke he oble Newfoundland for its size
intelligence and instinct, but Of course
cast my vote for nv Scotch terrier. which
IS my faNorlie Her name Is Dot she
was born on the llth Of October. IN the
year 1923. IN an engine house. THAT is
perhaps the reason why she always runs
when she heirs the fire bells. She is
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OUR CANADIAN HAP,

Markham, ont, CannGa- pear llnpham m.
mcr: |, Is 40 long since You have heard
from mo hut YOU viii have forgotten the
ltt,c Canad an girl who wrote You some
time aJo How are all the little Haps'
| hope they are well, like myself. our
school starts on Tuesday ] am not sorry.
for | believe am reed Of the two months
the many nice letters OF the merry liaps,
PeNrl jackson Of Comesncil. Texas said
In one OF her letters that she thought u
song contest would be nice don't I'M
dersiand what one would be Ike. |
wonder II Pearl would ldnGiy tell mcY l
am going to cnclo.r 10 cents for a cub
pin I must now say good bye to all the
happy members of this club. with much
love to ali Your mttle canuck,
Sara u. ruckctt
= ST. will send the words Of pretty
heost," 10 any little Hap who has nice
song for exchange
6Ara r. Tuckett
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dog, THIS canine has been developed to
such al eMon, that he really In possessed
OF powers that raise him far above the
brute stratum OF the animal Kingdom. lilo
keeps h msclf In training during season,
never cat M moro than "a necesrArH to
supply the actual needs 81 his nature aid
carefully absttining from eating for some
tmc esher before or after race. This
lac does Of his own voliiion, and " ~
chance his owner should place more les-
fore h IN than The Int ~ gent canlpo thh,kni
ho should take hi leaves the rest IN
touched Thal this 10 h'r own choice q vl.
iicnt, ne he lo'~ not exercise enc sA1ia
caution IN other than racing season a d
allows his appetite to have full s"Nug
When In training Sport" only eats twice
u day,
II IL not In dietary that shc dog IL nlone
remark He liz Ih-nomennl IN that he
raccs instead of tro,tinc or rnnn NJ,
Never In all his five years campaign
Ing on race tracks all over he country has
he broken from tho pace - run. llo
holds record q half m le at WaSaing'
son park In chicago In 1888 70 The remark.
the state far al Porn. Ill.,. he did an
eighth mile IN rs soeonds md a garter
~ 1914. lie has also been exhibited IN
Combination park In Medford. Mas. In
fact, the dog has made tremendous hit
Wherever he has been shown.
don softer ana a Newfoundland. lie
| slows nls blood on both sides. lie stands
iwcnty four inches high at the for eshoul:
,.er and weighs seventy pounds. lie " NJ
/ haar IN gracefully curly ilud his iaii Is In
splendid feather and ra9 lie WIS
wbelpcd and raised IN Ghiesburg. III.
| From the time I've first goi on his legs
as q mere pup he was seen to nave pre-
| fcrred the pacing gAit and he WIS fuiiy
6 months old befoIa he knew any other;
Al that age II was noticed thbt he would
| occasionally trVt when going at his ieis-
urc, ilut now he never lake" the ,rolting
I l.. Nt.ta
W. Rrlfield, saw a money winner In hin
and had him broken INTO lisht suiky
with boy UP behind him, aud he was
frequently lhiis shown IN lnlblic. By
hard wsrk and perseverance, his trs
eau Without being htehed. driven or led
never been accomplished by any other
dog Sport stanos alone on rs emineree.
,ui,Tf he ' has iis' Noted ;iS.Op 10 hi owner.
When he first made his Appearance a To-
cal eport Of The town, @ si, wss In ne
field 5000 for the dog. Recently MI =.
r.. lInrris OF Champagne offered sooo.
bat MIR. Redfield snyS there ~ not money
enough in the country 70 buy the ant
Tal
Snort himself IL goes back to tho wire
and settles bimself for the go. Mr. led
( Old, on being with running horse, then
gives hin. the wesd and, wi, d aa stres sns
ahead OF the horse. he constantly gives
little yclps that are as plainly expressive
OF eradication as tlough no had tins
power Of Articulation
lie knows all about the track. ann II
he Is Instructed 20 stop nj the quarhr or
half he always comes IN q NnNh a. the
desirnnted mace. Last week al Combina-
don park Mr.. Redneld drove the once ces
ebrn ed running horse Joe Cotton now
the property OF Mr.. George Newhal OF
Medford. The dog is prime favorits
wherever he goes.
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FINE FUNERAL FOR A DOG.
New York Sun.

DR.. Amelia V. Fietje of Baltimore lost
her Skye terrier Roy on Thursday. and -
she was very much attached 90 the dog
she decided that II should have a funeral
9h. had the dog embalined, and all day
Friday and Saturday the remains lay W
state In the parlor. The coffin was mads
BY his mist ress' own hands, and was Two
feet long by one wide. II was covered
with white goods. Was trirnme1 with ribpon
end rested on a pedestal az the loot VI
which was a vase filled with roses.
The dogs head rested upon soft Pill
lew OF white ciepon. edged with lace and
surrounded by nowtrs. CROWDS visited the
race until the family was compclled TO
shu the door. Tho funeral took place
Saturday afternoon. The remains were
irterred near the baltipiote Cemetery
irg place - sa8s
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th.s variety. / Will quote his words: "Nl,

th.s variety. will quote his words. "My
dog, SrNh, was. beyond all comparison,
the the hss, dog ! eyer saw, he was OF =
iiattcry. he refused 10 be caressed, but his
attention TO my commands and interests
VIII never again. perhaps; be eaualed by
him a drover was leading him by rope
lie was both lean and hungry and far
from being beautiful animal. He was
scarcely a year old, and knew SO little
OF herding that he had never turned y
sheep In his life. btit as soon as he discov.
cred that i was his duty to do So and
that IT obliged me. can never forget
with what anxiety and cagoness he learn
ed his several evolutions." Three Of my
older brothers send the>c votes for the
shepherd. am. q faithful Hap.
Roy peLeon.
DEATH OF HER LITTLE COUSIN.
China Spring, Tcxas.--pcar liaphammer.
am afraid yau have all forgotten that
such a being as | ever existed, hut here I
am again, knocking for admission into tho
happy circle AS you are hay nr n dog con.
scsi ! Will cast my vote for the big. shn ggy
newfoundland, which Is my fayork In the
dog family. love him because he is 80
brave. true and sensible ard will work
and struggle 50 long 10 save a friend from
drowning aud which he most always sue
cccds In doing. The - BERNARD aud Shcp.
herd are also very useful but | like the
Newfoundland hess and hope he will win.
did not vote In the color contest but
NY ItNtTilC CDi,IS are rlue ana ErAN. \
am very well pleased with tha selection
the liaps made, as l like rose and gray
very well. | want to tell the little Haps
about the sad death OF my little cousin.
She was the infant daughter Of Mr.. AMI
Mrs, X. l.. Criddle. who now reside at
Minerva Texas. she was as smar, and
sensible as could he. She departed this
He aud wen TO Jesus September u. IS@.
She was 1 year. 10 months and u DAYS old
when she died. Her name was Ernie Doug
las II Is so sad for us TO have to part
III our dear loved ones. just think OF
the grief and trouble there IL iu the poor
mo- hers heart. In memory of little Ernie;
Her soft brown eyes and hair OF gold.
A blessing did bestow
on all who clustered around her,
In the long sweet long ago.
when her clinging baby fingers
Clasped our hands We did not know
That the Joy would be SO neeting
In the long, sweet long ago.
with empty arms ard aching hearts
Sweet memories Ger us flow
or he tender grace of her llisle face,
In the long. sweet long ago.
one by one we'll all i've gathered,
As The years swing 10 and fro,
To dwell with angel Ernie"
OF The long. sweet. loag ago.
! VIII say good night TO you all. ~
main a tine Hap,
Minnie ". Rlackran.
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THE USEFUL SHEPHERD.

Glass. Texas-Dear IlaphSmmer: | have
boen watching the dog contest with much
Interest and w.ll send my y9ie ior ne
N raxs. especially. should vote fCr him.
Ter he Is not only special friend. Of so
many children. but valuable addil IN
~ he many large sheep and cittls
w ,ho, il our state The shcpherd is
nna ~ the most remarkable Of the whole
dog tribe for ndetty and intelligence. Hs
~ terstsnds perfectly all the ordinary
cnmmands OF his master. Mr.. Hogg, the
Ettrick shepherd, writes Of his dog. which
Was a shepherd, and as his desdript'on
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WHAT A SHEEP DOG DID.

Edgewooi, La;-pe9r Hapha mmer: l
Vii try. think the Shepherd dog j.
much he bes- He IS 80 noble and 'an
he understood almost as well as person.
e. hte dopq / am afraid ne would have
a barl line. OF course there are other
Co. co,,nily as good at other things. A
nan once owned large flock OF sheep
1tecp and lei the dog 20 along 10 help
gIard them. When he niaa 60. the ne p
borne he locked the dog up ins'eid OF r'nd.
Ing him back TO his master ~ ne had
,,s,ntsed The dog managed 20 get out
,-,o r,sv He nj once went the ias-
,I,re md drove che sheep home to his old
Master / guess he thought he ',.ln had
stolen the sheep. A true hap;
S'"''" N''N Leighton Love.
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TILE BULL TERRIER.

Keller, Texas Dear IIaphammer: I have
come asking permission to Join your club
/ am 10 years old. | am going 10 send
In a new subscriber fer The Post II can
get one and get IL club button. cast
my vote for the bull terrier, because many
times he defends the house from tranps
and robbera / have not noticed vote
cast for him, but I VIII start the ball
rolling. and | hope II VIII gather votes
at IL rolls. also send the name Of
Fanny. my ulster, who II l2 years Of age.
Your friend Eugene Smith.
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Father Gays 1 Will be old enough to 70 TO
school next year. have a noble dog that
Is my. constant companion. lie Is New
foundland and shepherd lie IL most in
telisent fellow. Hc works to my wagon
and runs races with mo on my tricycle.
lie VIII do anything that is within his
power. cast my vote for the shepherd.
With best wishes for our dear Unphammer
htsle Hap. Teidio Ncai.
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AN ALABAMA VOTER.

Atmore, Ala.--Dear Haphammer: ! See
YOU are having another contest and !
thought | would write ana vote for The
shepherd. | like the shepherd because ne
IL so good 10 mind sheep. and hope he
VIII win In the contest. We need a shep-
herd 10 watch over as and Keep Us from
ali harm, so why cant we vote for the
shepherd dog? / don't like the bull dog
because h.. II 80 fierce, and | never saw
a Newfoundland. Love ror all,
y, @. Fridelle.
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SPORT. THE PACING 200.

He Hns Complained All Over America and
Made $4,000 for His owner.
Boston Post.
stories OF brute intelligence have been
told by the score, but there has probably
never hcen case where this INTEL gencc
has been exhibited In 40 marked n de-
gree as in the case VI Sport" the pacing