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“ Why does a dog turn around in & circle each time ho lies down?” s Mr Ernest Thompson Seton, in tier’s Weekly.’ ‘‘The wild dog,” ho answers, “ usually slept where bedtime found him. His blanket was on his back. He selected a dry, sheltered spot. Then ho smothered the grass or. moved the sticks and pebbles by turning round two or three times. And liis town-bred cousin does the very same to-day. The wild dog had his bushy tail for a final wrap. His nose and his four paws, his only thinlyclad parts, he huddled together, and around them he curled the ...y, warming tail. So do chow an ; mastiff, yet the terrier does not hide hi ; nose with his wig-wag flag, it is bt dais tail has been cut off.*-* '

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Evening Star, Issue 19196, 12 March 1926, Page 6

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Untitled Evening Star, Issue 19196, 12 March 1926, Page 6

Untitled Evening Star, Issue 19196, 12 March 1926, Page 6