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Show ! DOGS AND DOG FELLERS I SI PEAKING of contrast in dogs, Tige and Snooks form just about as contrasty a pair as were ever known to chum together for. regardless re-gardless of the great difference in size between the two animals, they are inseparable pals. Both Tige and Snooks make their home at the residence of Colonel E. A. Wall, 411 East South Tem-i Tem-i pie street Tige is a Great Dane of generous proportions, pro-portions, while Snooks is a frisky little white Spitz. What the latter lacks in size he certainly makes up. in the matter of pep. Tige has just passed his third birthday, birth-day, while Snooks has yet quite a little while to wait before he readies tiiat age. The Great Dane, which is the dog under un-der discussion at the present time, has earned for himself the title of the nobleman'" noble-man'" of the canine family. This dog when seen at a glance is sure to vouch for itself as to its all-round abilities and also as a companion. His stature is one of the best of the canine famiiy. and he possesses nearly all the good qualities of the various breeds that couid possibly be noticed in one breed. ' An Instinctive Fighter. Although he cannot lay claim to having hav-ing come from the best breeds, he is a dog that has all the instincts of a fighter, which is no doubt due to his having originated from a set of fighting dogs. It is said there is not the slightest slight-est doubt whatever that it is the true descendant of the Molossian dog, much as some canine historians would have us believe that the Molossian dog and the Mastiff are one and the same dog. These dogs were quite often called boarhounds and were considered to be I I SI PEAKING of contrast in dogs, Tige "isl ¬ and Snooks form just about as jfrx -w? - ; i , contrasty a pair as were ever ' , i known to chum together for. re- 4 gardless of the great difference in f m size between the two animals, they are f . ' ,; : '', f inseparable pals. Both Tige and Snooks A l ." make their home at the residence of .. Jf Colonel E. A. Wall, 411 East South Tern- a i t pie street . fjp&mp i Tige is a Great Dane of generous pro- r: It portions, while Snooks is- a frisky little ; ' ::: white Spitz. What the latter lacks in size he certainly makes up. in the matter of . W- pep. Tige has just passed his third birth- P o-jKsr0ws,'pW K3- ' - day, while Snooks has yet quite a little s - ; while to wait before he reaches that ij vr V . 4 age. Yi u " -V , i The Great Dane, which is the dog mi- isV wN " der discussion at the present time, has ' earned for himself the title of the "noble- f' V, ' it i man'" of the canine family. This dog f - i Sfcj&J when seen at a glance is sure to vouch ill - for itself as to its all-round abilities and lie' . 4 v also as a companion. His stature is one : :l of the best of the canine famiiy. and he 31 I " ' possesses nearly all the good qualities of f I 1 the various breeds that couid possibly be A ' noticed in one breed. a s ti M - :1 An Instinctive Fighter. ' ' 4 Although he cannot lay claim to hav- Jllfill , ing come from the best breeds, he is 111111 I " " a dog that has all the instincts of a llllilf i '.v fighter, which is no doubt due to his Sy??S having originated from a set of fighting ' " frffrA" dogs. It is said there is not the slight- llllti' ' " " $ 2 est doubt whatever that it is the true !f"ll!l ' ' 1 descendant of the Molossian dog, much , f ? 2 as some canine historians would have ' i $ rr" v us believe that the Molossian dog and ' I ' I t the Mastiff are one and the same dog. J These dogs were quite often called f ' i l i ' " boarhounds and were considered to be f t f v iiiiioi ' If ' -'. '' v ' ; n w ii II t lvt j: . f -; 'v - ' I , . ' . lyjige & bnooks W |