Show when DOS were cooks tho the turkey roasting tIng before the k open fire revolved and regu inroy on the spit an antiquary quary re 14 garding it eald said there was a time when dogs did 1 our roasting for us at least they kept the meat turning ng so it would I 1 not burn buru spit dogs ibey vere called 11 and we call their ailt to this day I 1 spit dogs were trained lu turn tho the spits on which ph ickens beef durks and 1 I little fellow follows did their work well they were ere neer neier known to let a fowl burn or to snatch a mouthful or two from it As lato late ae na 1816 spit pit dogs were employ employed in the philadelphia inns on second and third streets |