Show indeed why does a dog run sideways or diagonally ago nally inquired the purchaser of a fine black newfoundland pup of a dog fancier the other day well sir a question ive been asked frequently and after some investigation I 1 have concluded the reason is that the animal has been brought up that way why does a chicken roost on one foot or an owl keep its eyes wide open all nightlong or a rooster crow vigorously at the break of early dawn or a pig run homeward with straws in its mouth before approaching pro aching rain these are questions that are as difficult to solve as some of the astronomical problems philadelphia press the eskimo circus the eskimo are very fond of theatricals they mimic all sorts of animals wonderfully and the man who can do this best is considered a great actor this sort of mimicry is woven into the shape of dramatic entertainments one performer will be a bear for example clad in appropriate skins while the ethers hunt him commonly the hunt winds up with the death of the bearor asal boston transcript |