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Weird Animal Stuff
New York Herald, February 13, 1913
That's the whole, would-be whimsical story. Really, it just ends like that.
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As Lincoln's birthday was probably a slow day for news,
we should not be surprised that,
like the story above, the following also appeared on a February 13th.
This one involves a member of Hicksville's noted Steinert family.
Brooklyn Daily Eagle, February 13, 1921
Seeing the ad below, I think I understand why the Garden stayed with the Dog Show instead of the Poultry Show.
Imagine the handlers' proudly exercising their chickens on leashes for the judges.
Huntington Long-Islander, January 5, 1923
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