Word: busters
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...inevitable, Josef Nosko was soon bombarded with offers to pay for a dog license. His mongrel, Buster, was returned to him. Admirers sent him boxes of dog biscuits, a collar, a mouse...
...Publisher Ochs was delighted to brighten with Nosko's screed the dull squabbles or the maudlin applause of his other correspondents, he was even more delighted to observe that a controversy had been started which concerned not Josef Nosko's mongrel, Buster, but the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. In the process of the controversy, as detailed in the news columns of the Times, the A. S. P. C. A. was accused of malpractices more disreputable than the theft of Nosko's Buster...
Other writers claimed that A. S. P. C. A. wagons were dirty, that Buster, if returned, would have distemper, that an extra-legal dog-stealing racket existed, that the quarters in which the Society housed animals were not fit for dogs to live...