The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1906-12-23

ings and reserves OF well-bred people,
They don't gnaw bones. nor eat raw
meat; and they are as clean and ex-
quisite as the sweetest and most per-
fectly cared for babies. They don't
know what dog soap is. for we use
scented soaps entirely. and perfumed
bath tablets as well, and cannot think
OF any way IN which they show any
traits OF eoarser. cOmmoner dogs
Champion sleeps on a rose pink Pill
low with fine embroidered linen slip.
such as we buy in Paris for babies
cribs. and his basket Is. in fact. not IN
like a bassinette with it's pink and
white effect and it's spotless wicker
work He has hts own coverlid OF en-
broidered flannel and his own dishes 70
eat from. and is 50 exquisite little
aristocrat that Miss Pariett declares
that coarse or i'll bred things disgust
him immensely II he IS offered too
large a piece OF anything he infinitely
prefers 10 remain hungry rather than
swallow so vulgarly big mouthful
Little Jack HOrner. who recently won
the prize IN the toy spaniel show. had a
basket as dainty as himself It was
all blue and white. with RULES OF dot
ted muslin and tiny tufts OF daisies
scattered over IL. Mrs. Afford Wrights
Ruby, the winner OF / don't know how
many ribbons. as we'll as OF one lovely
little silver cup, has most gorgeous
nest The wicker work IS interviewer
with peacock blue ribbon. and a great
length OF broad satin edged ribbon
lowered in blue and crimson Is bound
over the arch Of the basket and tied IN
q big bow.
A certain aristocratic white spitz OF
my acquaintance has a basket Of silver.
with pale blue cushions. and. indeed.
affects blue and silver in his entire ac-
IL hQa
with turquoises. a white fur coat. a pale
blue harness with silver bells. white
leather boots. blue bordered hand
kerchief. a blue blanket with silver
monogram. a turquoise bracelet and a
number of silver and blue painted toys.
as we'll as his silver dishes and blue
enameled bath tub. hts silver rattle.
silver backed brush. blue bedquilt. blue
china drinking cup and pet squeaky
doll, the ornamentation Of which COM
blnes with blue and silver.
Dogs cushions are OF all colors and
kinds, and they are Invariably soft. and
most of them. certainly those OF small
dogs are covered with the finest and
sheerest OF white pillow slips. I speak
OF their night cushions here The day
cushions may be as rich as the owner
wishes. brocaded or embroidered. woven
ia many cOlOrs, or with gold and sill
yer. showing all designs. or else be
merely of heavy. splendid satin. velvet
or plush. such things are arbitrary
needless TO say.
The bedqnilts and blankets are OF
delicate coIors and always luxuriously
soft and warm. Blue and pink are. OF
course. popular, but many persons pre-
fer the pure white or cream. which
seems appropriate TO all beds. even
those of dogs.
The furniture OF . small dogs bed
room--and this term Is no misnomer.
since many OF them have rooms TO
hemselves-c0nsists OF the basket and
its fittings. wardrobe to hold the va
rious c0ats collars and so on; the bag
in which hts lordship travels. II he r.
little enough; his day cushion his hath
tub. his box OF toilet articles, Mss box
of toys and his box of jewels
The wardrobe is usually 2 wtcksr
hamper. lined with sachets in rare
pretty colOrs. His toilet articles ara
kept in a box. and c0nrprise a brush.
comb. toothbrush. scissors and the
sponges, brushes. soap and "a Tets for
his BATH
His toy box holds his rubber dolls.
rattles. often o. ivory or silver. or
whatever his particular taste prefers.
His jewel box lis fitted out with
bracelets and necklaces. and one mag
nihcent dog possesses crown or head
piece entirely OF diamonds