A Paper. Preference A dog story—of the tall nature but
verified by successive trials—comes from a friend with much " corroborative detail." A spaniel, with some of whose previous feats I am familiar, was sent every day to fetch the evening paper when deposited at the door. One evening lately he returned empty-mouthed, was sent again in vain, but on the third com- mand returned dragging a paper, which he finally dropped without bringing it as usual to hand with a joyful air. It was then noticed that the paper was a daily paper that had been brought by mistake. Several trials were subsequently made, and each time the dog refused th4 daily
anck gladly brought and delivered the evening. The theoretical f lion
is that the newer ink on the evening smelt more seductively east had a more f lia4 Es* The 4%9 ip44,1 stroti =Hive tendenciel. It ,Ea on found to ha've bidden two hundre s.
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