Word: dogged
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...First Dog. Mrs. Florence B. Ilch of Red Bank, N. J., made an announcement. She, proprietor of the Bellhaven Collie Kennels, had crated and shipped to Mrs. Hoover, on the day before election, a young celebrity named, with the fanciness peculiar to kennels and stables, "Bellhaven Behoover." A "staff correspondent" of the arch-Republican New York Herald Trib une described Bellhaven Behoover as an "eager-eyed scion of champion collie stock ... a seven-month-old sable and white collie, the sable a lustrous golden brown and the white like the fluffed ala baster of a snowdrift at dawn...
...McHenry County, Ill., a dog-catcher was the only one of 115 Republican public servants to escape indictment by the Grand Jury for mixing crime with politics. The indictments were held back until after election...
...Chicago, burglars entered the home of William Fricke. Mrs. William Fricke's police dog slept while they stole $1,000 worth of property. When the police came in response to the calls of Mrs. William Fricke, her police dog rushed at them and bit them severely...
Grouse and Partridge flourish in most U. S. woods, which they fill with the muffled thunder of their wings. Grousing is the especial sport of certain writers, notably W. O. McGeehan who is eager to investigate the woods of Pennsylvania in company of Damon Runyon and a dog...
Died. Blitzen, 20, last surviving dog of the German Canine Sanitary Corps, used by the Red Cross during the War; in Hamburg. Stuffed and wearing battle regalia, Blitzen will go to the Hamburg Zoological Gardens...