Evening star. [volume], June 03, 1928, Image 100

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Mrs. Coolidge and Rebecca, her pet raccoon. Despite her affectionate nature, Rebecca's
wayward tendencies finally caused her to be lodged in the Zoo, Vl! "" r '' x
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Rob Roy playing with his mistress, Mrs. Coolidge, who
has shown her fondness for white collies by having three dur
ing her residence in the White House. Ham* & Etmi.
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7 hese three little were one of the first gifts to President Coolidge
dter he entered the White House They are now grown ups at the Zoo.
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Blackie and Tige have been almost forgotten in
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A member of the White House police ftirce flirting with one of
the temporary "pets” around Thanksgiving time. The gobbler was a
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The famous herd of pedigreed sheep which adorned the White House lawn during the
Wilson administration. They are now cropping the fields of a Maryland farm.
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Remember the one-legged
rooster pet of the Roosevelt
youngsters? Many artificial legs
were contrived for the luckless
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Laddie Boy, President Harding's Airedale, extends a play
ful greeting to his master on the White House portico.
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Pauline, the useful pet of tlie Taft household, was afa
miliar figure on the White House lawns. The State, War and
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