. What to do for Uncle Sam; a first book of citizenship. policeman happenedto see the cruel act, and the man was fined andthe bear taken where it could have good care. BEING KIND TO HIS ANIMALS 67 No harm may be done an elephant that per-forms for us, or parades in the streets. In hisnative India or Africathe elephant drawsheavy loads, is tirelessin his work, and canbe trained to be almosthuman in his help toman. It would not beright to ill treat himwhen he comes to astrange land to give uspleasure. Uncle Sam likesdogs just as much asyou do, and perhaps alittle bit more, for histowns take care


. What to do for Uncle Sam; a first book of citizenship. policeman happenedto see the cruel act, and the man was fined andthe bear taken where it could have good care. BEING KIND TO HIS ANIMALS 67 No harm may be done an elephant that per-forms for us, or parades in the streets. In hisnative India or Africathe elephant drawsheavy loads, is tirelessin his work, and canbe trained to be almosthuman in his help toman. It would not beright to ill treat himwhen he comes to astrange land to give uspleasure. Uncle Sam likesdogs just as much asyou do, and perhaps alittle bit more, for histowns take care of thestray ones, even. Al-most every town has its dog pound where the all-alone dog with no home, the lost dog, and the onewith no dog license are kept. They may be they are sick, or hurt, or no one wants them, theyare humanely cared for. The law demands thatthere shall be fresh air, and plenty of water andfood in the dog pounds, and the dogs must beproperly sheltered from the weather. No boywants his dog to be taken to the pound, Brown Bros., N. Y. DO NOT ABANDON AN ANIMAL INTHE STREET Qg WHAT TO DO FOR UNCLE SAM Help animals in another way, by getting yournew dog license if your state demands one, verypromptly. The town must be kept a safe place for thedomestic animals that live in it. It is not rightto leave poison about for cats and dogs, or toabandon a horse, a dog, or a cat that is diseasedor dying. This is not only cruel to the animalitself but puts other animals in danger. Watch,too, for any person who drops glass, nails, piecesof metal, or any substance that might wound orinjure an animal on the public roads. There are certain special relations of childrento animals that the Government of your statewould like you to remember. You have seen thefire engine, drawn by the swiftest, most beauti-ful horses in the town, go dashing up your have seen the ambulance, too, whirling byas it carries some sick or wounded person tothe hospital. Many ci


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