| Show lure for IL by jubert payson terhune PLAY VERSUS FIGHT V w 0 1 0 A 1 EL lew 0 A the two watched the antics LD MAN NEGLEY was watching 0 OLD colonel Pro arouses uses young cc he ile at play in the big back yard I 1 el of tie the colonel colonels bouse house negley bad had topped stopped in bli his hedge trimming task to eit eat his lunch bajer 1 the bade of a tree the colonel came over and nd stood star him elm as is the two watched the pup pys antics antles I 1 the lucks ricks cocker spaniel bad had alg ri tied through the hedge and was frisking friel aa with the half grown collie the 1 litter litter os making a series of dives at the cockers foreleg forelegs as at they romped and nd growled loudly as be did FA in fica bis his chief object in aa ahe ame turned seemed to be the nipple of the orkin kit im an effort which the alawar alov r cocker gayly tried to avert averl why does durke burke go for his legs 01 tle tim time I 1 wonderer queried i V U it the legs its the throat je cis t aim alm for anything elee elm A good many thousand years ago go tid and so 10 on for hundreds hurd reds of years later itter mid uld old uan man netley Is e ley that young colus ancestors wco wee wc we o e wolves olves or ard they were tre the a lia mist scientific lehberg in the whole fore those of them hat bat fight cleverly were killed off early and left no de only the best fighters lived tired to pass on oil their traits to the next generation and the next neit and the next their best ricks got td be second nature to the tes yes interposed the colonel so ive read but it answer my question stion bruce and the spaniel arent they are am pl ayli ig both boo of them are in fun I 1 asked 11 ion YOU asked why your collie pup go cues for the foreleg or elega of the manlel most of the time and for his throat tue the rest of the tle tine prompted old man egley and I 1 was trying to ml tell yon YOU remember this every kind ef 11 poppy PUPPY play Is an instinctive throw b ack ek to 0 o ome rome mighty neds necessary sary anam custom there arent aren t any exception to hut that role rule either no mitter bat kind of plains it 1 happens to be braces Br Bru ocee ces wolf any anco won bhelt latt jItt lei left as 18 a rule by in and scaling their opponents fore legi oking o king bim him helpless and putting him it t theli their mercy A jaw la Is strong to snap any leg bone be a 8 fair grip on he ile dived for the turtle and his ills foe did his awu bet to keep him from fron grabbing it jut as a that cocker Is doing though be ko km u buhy by be te Is doing it it of course the most vulnerable spot to in 11 ll an ua ady was the thront but that was vias pretty well yell and end it could only be reached aben bro its owner was ana off hia his balance a little atle in trying to protect his big for elega so 80 every now an I 1 then after a lunge lot or th ill lee let brue 1 tries bis his luck at a throat nap snap he ile Is jing abut hat a million wolves ave done lie lip know 14 it bat 10 e Is ile ts Is reproducing with pillow cloves their old time bare fist bat tia and hes bes doing it well viell the vil alf if cube cubs in front of their therA den billat illat play that same way trick 1143 11 43 b ae seen seer them many out beit t As a boy tra luing their eyes and their muscles KT for the tile fl flaming have to do later CIL 1 the ley 1041 enow doing nt it they aftuk ir leg only play scoffed coff ci the colonel h bo made a point of disagreeing with everyone ridiculous Is 11 old man negley nelley caught him up look ik yonder i ue ile pointed to a nearby bad back porch p ach here bat at a little dri rocking her doll to leep sleep and crooning to it IL thence he cr Po anted to the street where vu boys were coming coral ni atme from ool two 0 9 th wyl were boxing apo OP carded I 1 csini csc ni laoj it of a anty b flat rl at n the far side aide of the street treet 4 younger boy bad had figr d ip tp A an biml store counter and was woo gravely weighing and sand and putting it into packages are young doge dop to 0 o very 1 bert in their play pill from young bu humans manst neg ley ailed asked the colonel bruce and the spaniel re to enacting a frown grown up wolf fight the way grow grown wolves struggle for the right to live that little girt girl 16 I 1 singing a make believe baby to sleep those romping boy boys are imitating a murder fight though they think jost just fooling that kid Is pretending hes making a 4 living by keeping atom what the differ difference encel nine tenths of child play la is an imitation of grown cp up rork ork or battles all young dog dot play la IS an imitation of the things their parent parents do or their aa im cretors did by au aad by one of the things about a cule collie ii 1 the way he be cm nn soine times get back home over hundreds of cles irles c les of unknown country that te le has ii nver ver set eye eyes en cri before no taken the bother to prove the edh of a coup couil 1 of cases of the kind here they arc are A few yeara years ago a man in north carolina put his collie in a crate and shipped him hy by express to southern Bou thero georgia As A soon as its the owner took him out of the crate the collie disappeared fortnight later he be up at bis his old home ile bed had traveled trave ltd or r little more than mild over 1 1 country and ani he had swum two 1 1 de rivers though the average collie hates to swim how did le find end his way |
