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A Wonderful Dog

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Parent Issue
Day
24
Month
January
Year
1862
Copyright
Public Domain
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'We have ;i KMiurkiblt) intelligent {scotch terrier siüt iii our uffitíe. Aiuoig olher péculiai itic's, sLo wül nt allotf h atmiger to open an account book on the d'jsk, ui:U.s either the boot-keeper, or one of ui : present, Hér friet guardia&ajiip óf our iuteresU iu tilia partioular bas leatcdly tcsted, though we tóöit uny pahifi tj iuiprtua upon lier tliaí si!c!i l'aüiiluiritv with our books wou' J ui;, ml ua. It is almost unneceá■ary to :-ay tltitt b'et oaniuó accomplishniuu'K hs relutea to tlio art and mystory of r.ii-c;itcliii!g are of a most extraordhiury kind. On Ú recuiit oocasiun she corncred one of the reriuin, and being unable to jret at liim, slic aetuftllj starved hiui out - having ncver deserted Lor pust for somo t'-.it o düTS an.l nights, duriog whieb pcrio.i fööd vas carried to lier. Tlio rat tlioii gue up and was desiroyed. On the aa ii.st. sho camé into tlie office with a bit of dirty paper in ber moutli, and laid it down very earefully by the stovo. No one cjticed the cireuiiibtanca at the time, but shortly after, one of us sat down by the stove and oliserved tbat she was holding this dirty paper with her p;iw, and licking off the dirt. Presontly, wben shethought it was clean enough, sho vory politely touk it in hor mouth, and pokcd it into our hand. Curiosity induced us to examine it more closely, wben to our astonishment, we found we had been presentad with a ten dollar bill ! It proved to be a good bank bill, but had evidently been trodden in tho mud for sorae time. Wo had no difficulty, however, iu getting the siiver for it. Who's got a more intelligent dog tban thia ? - Hartford Times. Jtüdjipi Jrjfus.

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Old News
Michigan Argus