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...best bird dogs in the U. S. The trials to be run at Grand Junction would take up three days at least; the pairing of the dogs, determined by lot, would be read and posted the night before they opened. The dogs would then be taken, by motor or wagon, to the preserve now owned by Hobart Ames of Boston and commonly called the Old Hancock Place, which has been the site of the trials since 1896. There they would be unleashed in pairs, a brace before lunch and another in the afternoon, to work across the country for three...
...superintendent of an apartment house on Seaman Avenue. Today a wagon of the A. S. P. C. A. stopped in front of this house. A man got out of the wagon and he said to me: "Have...
...said: "Give me $2 now or I will take him away." I had not the $2 and I asked him to leave my dog a little while till I could get the money. But he put my dog in the wagon and drove away. The dog felt very bad to go. My wife and children were fond of the dog. He was also a good watchdog...
...Manhattan, 560-lb. Catherine Smith fell ill. She giggled when eight men carried her from her house, squealed when pinched in the entrance to an ambulance, grew morose when requested to sit on the floor of an emergency wagon, was carted to a hospital on the laps of two policemen...
...that jungle there is a football locker building on the side of which one sees a bronze plaque. Here formal tribute is emblazoned to men who hitched their wagon to a star, and who rode in that wagon until the hitchings broke. Here is recognition for men who failed; for the scrubs of Princeton's elevens...