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Word: starboat (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...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."* Son of Triple Champion Bellhaven Braveheart and Multiple Champion Bellhaven Blossom time, grandson of Bellhaven Starboat Strongheart ("greatest collie of all time"), young Bellhaven Behoover was valued at $1,000. But Mrs. Ilch said that, for Mrs. Hoover, "nothing was too good." Her idea was, of course, that Bellhaven Be hoover would now be First Dog of the Land...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The President-Elect | 11/26/1928 | See Source »

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