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I it Its Jail to brush n a away troublesome im insects and for other but as J BI-J Boys Big YH dog do had only on- on ona a stump of a taU tail talU Ho e also decided to be vary kind to th an and doS I keep him well wel bathed a a ami l 1 rushed brushed Bobtail was Yer very happy and ran around Do Bg-Do Boy Big in a circle Jumped up and down and was properly introduced to Madame adame Garden Gorden Manual lanual stepped up on a tree seat neat and d until BI BIBo Boy Big Bo had assured her heir hc that Bobtail wa was a well trained trained wel-trained dog and I never had been allowed to tear I am nm glad to hoar hear hOll It said Madame dame t Garden Manual for some dogs dots worry and tea ever every book they Cnn Can K t be between between he- he tween their teeth and I 1 am HO so full ful nf or valuable information that I 1 cannot cannot afford afford af af- af- af ford tord to be he torn toni up 1 ho chase cats asked Little Little- I Girl anxiously No u Indeed not this dog My I father i wouldn't let me mc have hm n until ho hu i found out all al about his habits Why h hy Bobtail belongs to the thc school Garden Bo Bow wow WO WOo wow o oBo Bow Bo BoVO wow VO wow vow said bald Boball Bobai He lie was v very ery ry proud to be called a garden soldier Me ot e ow me ow rue tho the great satin black black cat sitting on the ga gate gaje e post l looked ol ed down at the company as if It In doubt Jt as as' as to hi his next move should he ho J I come collie comedown down don and bo be bl sociable or run j awa away Bobtail decided to matter e I lie I-fe 11 looked hooked at him him with such BuCh 11 n kindly x- x in i his brown rown u eyes eN that down at the call cal of or Little They Choy walked over over oer to Dig Boys Big for he lie was to plant lila his hi sWe pea sweet t-l t a hedge and antI tho the Garden Garden Manual lady was to toas as assist as assist him with her ad advice vice All Al of oC the th com company pan were very cry much Interested And Am Bobtail began a at once to mikko matco the lie dirt fly ily He lie intended to sho ho was a a. n truo soldier of the school garden garden garden gar gar- den arm army t L' L I Oil Ohm id is that the wa way ho lie helps psT he asked Little No no not Bobtail go get my hoo r n off or and came back trailing trailing trail trail- trai- trai ing u alight garden n hoe in his mouth Oh j om cried Garden Manual lady Oh is 18 that the tho th wa way he hol helps hois sr asked Little T You Yo se see KOC ho he Is a trained do dog and ant fie te ne what what- you tell teU him Of f course he ho knows most about tIme the things ho he used soel to carry In iii his old homo home ho always went after time the garden ardon tools louis and he lie knows the wounds sounds ot of the dl different rent i names That I Is wh why he Is 18 called a n soldier soldier sol s1- sol sol- dier dior of ot the school garden army said bald Ug-Io Ug Uig To bo he i i. i I. 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