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Last spring the superintendent of the Humane Society of New York visited the hospital. In Dr. Shelling's laboratory he found a mongrel dog (mostly fox terrier) with her muzzle strapped shut with adhesive tape. The dog's name was Nellie. She could not eat, drink or lick her wounds. That was cruelty, decided the humane society agent who forthwith had Experimenter Shelling arrested. David Belais, president of the humane society, raged; altered his will to cut off the Jewish Hospital from a legacy. His wife, Diana Belais, is president of the Anti-Vivisection Society of New York...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Maltreated Dog | 6/20/1927 | See Source »

...clipping showed a photograph of a sad-looking little fox terrier dog. Said the clipping...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Apr. 25, 1927 | 4/25/1927 | See Source »

...Crimson hurler's delivery during that period. But with two out in the ninth William Ullman '27, University second-sacker, made a high throw to first, drawing J. E. Tobin off the cushion. Two pinch-hitters were rushed into the breach, and each responded with a clean single. Jenkins, Terrier backstop, faced crowded bags and drove in his team's third run with a hard drive to center. The threatening rally was throttled and the game ended when D. MacDonald grounded to Ullman, who nipped his man at first with a quick throw...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TEAM TROUNCES B. U. | 4/11/1927 | See Source »

...possible that J. N. Barbee '25 who last year held the visitors to seven hits in eight innings, may face the Terrier batsmen this afternoon. Yesterday Mitchell was uncertain whether his hurling choice would be Barbee or F. B. Cults '28 who starred as relief twirler in the Yale series last June...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TERRIER NINE TO BATTLE CRIMSON | 4/9/1927 | See Source »

...would bark-and tumbling over his own ears. But the others were subtly changed-Tessa into a jealous fury; Boris and Kim into love-sick school-puppies. The Legs noticed, and shut Rennie in the goat house, thrashing Kim when he nearly gnawed in to her with his sharp terrier teeth. Then the Legs-in-Authority brought the romantic black stranger up from San Remo on a leash and put him-oh, outrage!-into the goat house...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Fiction: Apr. 4, 1927 | 4/4/1927 | See Source »

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