Democratic Sentinel, Volume 17, Number 35, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 15 September 1893 — An Intelligent Cat. [ARTICLE]

An Intelligent Cat.

A young lady bookkeeper employed in an office at South Manchester, Conn., has been in the habit for some time past of giving the office cat a piece of meat for its lunch every day. Precaution is taken to lay a piece of paper under the meat to avoid greasing the floor. The other day, at lunch hour, when there was no meat, pussy begged for some in her most intelligent fashion, and, at last going to the waste basket, dragged forth her regular paper table cloth and laiettir properly, for the meaL In the blind meoto country,the oneeyed man la the king.