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...feline between them; Rembrandt represents The Holy Family itself "... With Cat"; there is also the famed cat of Visscher (1629-62), earliest of master line engravers, copies of which are now rare indeed. The prints used for Godey's Lady's Book reveal how widespread was puss's honored position in 19th Century society. The best ladies were seldom seen without a cat or cats, which were, in fact, so numerous that children fell over them in parlors...
...Columbus, Ohio, one Juanita Murray posed for news photographers with her cat, Puss-Puss, who, since adoption six years ago, has brought forth 171 kittens, which Juanita gave as pets to small neighbors. Columbus cat experts pronounced Puss-Puss the local champion feline genitrix; declared the previous record was 137, held by a cat at Ohio State University...
Overture to "Pique, Dame"Suppe Waltz. "On the Beautiful Blue Danube" Strauss Salut d'Amour Elgar Fantasia, "The Valkyrie" Wagner Suite, "Sleeping Beauty", Tchaikovsky a. Introduction. The Fairy of the Lilacs b. Puss in Boots and the White Cat c. Valse Violin Solo a. Lotus Land Scott-Kreisler b. Rondo Mozart-Kriesler (Julin Theodorowiez) Bolero Moszkovski Finlandia, Symphonic Poem Sibelius Ballet Music from "The Cid" Massenet a. Castillane b. Andalouse c. Aragonaise Serenade, "Los Millions d'Arlequin Drigo Third Slavonic Dance Dvorak
Last week idlers in Florida beheld what is now known as "a protracted assassination." The weapon: a smooth steel club with a crook in it and a wooden haft. The assassin: a swart, puss-footed gentleman with a debonair smile, immaculate raiment and merciless accuracy of eye and wrist. He dealt his blows delicately, at infrequent intervals, seeming to select moments when he could most bitterly annoy his prey. His prey: a chunky, blond youth with a grim but cheerful smile...
King by Carlo Jachino, il Gatto dagli Stivali by Giuseppe Mariani. Both were comic in plot, noble in treatment. The first is taken from a story by Ariosto; the second is, in plain English, "Puss in Boots," and follows the familiar nursery tale...