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Show Choice of a House Cat. A good cat tho kind you want to havo In tho house, If any will havo a round, stubby pug nose, full, fat chcoksand upper lips, nnd a well-do-voloped bump on tho top of tho head, botweon tho oars, betokening good nature. na-ture. A sleepy cat thnt purrs a good deal Is apt to bo playful and good naturea. By all means to bo molded Is a cat with thin sharp noso and twitching oars. It must bo remembered, also, that a good mousor Is not necessarily a gentle or doslrablo pot. Although uny good cat will cntch mice If alio la not ovorfed, quick, full, expressive oyos generally betoken a good inouser. Tho greatest mlstako nnd probably prob-ably tho most common onfr-ln th caro of domestic cats is overfeeding, particularly too much meat. In wild Ufa tho cat hns exorcise which on-, nblos hor to digest her food. In the-f lazy houso life tho snmo full feeding' leads to stomach troubles and to fltsS Philadelphia Ronrd. ' |