| Show HB Hg HF 1 NEW KNEW N EW ITS liS N Al I It Was n a I blo Do flog lint Bat Its Iu Fame Wig Was Doubted He Ie had a a young pointer so very er keen in i nose and so very bright that it is isa a wonder heaven hadn't endowed him with wih human huan sp speech ech 1 But he understood every thing that was said to him hi although his hs master did not always understand the tho dog from which it may naturally be Inferred in inferred inferred in- in the dog was the cleverer of the two S 'S Well Wel the owner started to hunt partridges with wih him hi and ho would get the scent at surprising distances and whenever ho he and his master went shooting they tey were vero pretty sure to b bring brine ig home some game ame Partridge hunting seemed to be bethe b the greatest pleasure that the tho dog had ever known and his mind md ran on the tho subject continuously Wen Wen- Whenever When When- t ever any anyone one would speak of Cartridges partridges par Car ar ho he would get up and wag his hs i 1 tail tai and show plainly that lie ne understood understood under under- under stood tood what was said S One Ono day his master masier drove to a 8 j. j neighboring neighboring town where here the dog dog had never been before and end in i accordance with his custom ho he took the I dog with him They were going going- goig down the main street the dog trotting trotting trot trot- ting along in front when all al of a sudden sudden sudden sud sud- den he came to a dead point right in inthe the tho middle of the road It was clear 3 that there could not well wel bo be a n covey of partridges in the heart eart of a thriving ing log busy town so the tho dogs dog's owner was vas overcome with surprise He hitched his horse to a post and and going up to the wonderful beast gave him the tho word to go on n He advanced advanced ad ad- and slowly across across the tho street and charged in front frontS of oJ f a adry adry adry dry goods gooda shop and then the reason of it i became apparent for the sign read road J C. C Partridge dry goods and notions The Tho Te dog could ouid read and was was' a partridge hunter with with- a n ven yea O. 0 One e cf c cf iho comrades who heard the story said h ho knew new it was true for ho he had stor heard leard of that dog aud iC R h ame S.- S. S was Ananias |
