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Show A Long D.ig A lady living on Park 'avenue, Walnut Wal-nut hills, was recently presented with a full blooded Imported dachshund, a living exemplification of tbo saying, "Man wants but little hero bolow, but he wants that little long." This dug In particular 1ms all tho lino points of a true duehshiind. lis length Is ut least four times its holght, und its logs aro fitumpy and have tho conventional crook of a golf stick at tho foot Thu lady has several other dogs nnd Is qulto a fancier of cnnlnos. The othor overling a gentleman culled who had heard a great deal of tho celebrated animal. As hu untcrcd tho darkened parlor a small yellow dog of no particular brood arose from a rug in front of a grate and, unnoticed by tho gentleman, slowly walked toward tho door. Tho dog crossed half way over tho threshold and stood In such a position that n person lu tho parlor could Just sec Kb hind legs and tall. At tluit moment tho maid lighted the gas, nnd tho cachMhttnd poked Its head Inquiringly through another open door. Tho gentleman gen-tleman gazed In amazement at tho head of thn daenshund puerlng at him from ono doorway and tho hindquarters of another dog visible. in tho othei dnorwny, and In tho hoarlng of tho sorvant ejaculated: "Lord a-mlghtyl I henrd that this dachshund of hers whs u long one, but this animal certainly beats my time!" Cincinnati Enquirer. |