{"newspaper_name": "True Democrat.", "edition": "01", "page": "p1", "byline": ""}
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A "Dog Story" is going the rounds of the
papers TO this effect: A man bought large
dog recommended as spossessinga the good
qualities ofthe canine species, but especial
ly as being a firstrate wolf dog. The
purchaser was much troubled with these
animals, and setting ont one morning, after
a light snow had fallen, he soon struck
trail, when the dog bounded off in fine
style Following for mile or two through
the woods, he came TO a Cuaee cutting
down a tree, when the following colloquy
ensued:


"HalIo, buck, did you see wolf and a
dog pass by hereP


"Well massn, / did dat"


"How long ago."


about half an hour"


"How was it with 'eml


"Wy, masSa, il was nip and tuck-hoss
and hosS, as de sayin' is-but de dog had
de vantage, for he lcds leetle ahead"