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Title: The Angora cat; how to breed train and keep it;
Year: 1898 (1890s)
Authors: James, Robert Kent, (from old catalog) ed
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Publisher: Boston, James bros.
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
Digitizing Sponsor: Sloan Foundation

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id badge the same will be forfeited. XII. Exhibitors of cats may, if they wish, take them homeeach day after the close of the show on the deposit of$5 with the manager and the production of the receiptfor entrance fees, which deposit will be forfeited if thecat be not returned by nine oclock each morning. If aprize cat be taken away and not returned, the prize willalso be forfeited. As it is difficult to get at the baskets in which the cats havebeen sent to the show when packed away, it is requested that ex-hibitors wishing to remove their cats for the night will bring abasket for that purpose. XIII. Any exhibitor in any way interfering with or remov-ing any cat from its cage during the show, without theconsent of the Superintendent, will forfeit any prizethat may have been awarded. xiv.The judges will be empowered to withhold any prize orprizes in any class if, in their opinion, the cats exhibiteddo not possess sufficient merit. The decision of thejudges will, in all cases, be final.
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TIGER AND GREY FEMALE. OWNED BY MR. F. I. DANIELS FACTS AND FANCIES OF THE CAT. The following imaginative letter written by aa Cat j Letter cat t0 a f°rmer mistress will be better appreci-ated when it is known that the facts are basedupon an actual experience of a homesick little kitten : To Miss Edith:—At last I have found a placeto rest and write in. Am in an old shed, or part of one,facing the cold Charles River near Exeter Street. I amgrateful for this ray of sun that falls upon me, and thequietude of the old shanty. I think it must be Sunday,for all the people that pass have solemn faces. How Iwish I could hear some one laugh again. But what a time I had wandering to this spot, andshall I ever forget my first sad night out in the coldworld all alone. But I prefer it to the grand home onCommonwealth Avenue. O ! such a reception ! Those black people that seemedto control the house made such a noise, and acted sostrangely I had to cry. Everything, they thought,

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