Rensselaer Republican, Volume 14, Number 36, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 25 May 1882 — An Animal Cemetery. [ARTICLE]
An Animal Cemetery.
“The burial-place for pet animals, dogs, cats, and little birds,” is emerging from the region of dreams. The prospects for the “Zoological Necropolis association (limited),” which lies before us with its imposing array of patrons, directors, l ankers, solicitors and secretaries, shows that the scheme is being pushed in the orthodox commercial fashion, and any one who wishes to subscribe can purchase as many of five thousand $2 shares as his inclination leads him and his finances permit. The burial-ground is to be established “within a few miles of London,” and, “if wished for a tribute to their memory can be erected by those who 1 )ve them.” In due shall have a cats’ undertake setting up in business, but for the present it is sufficient to say that the offices of the Cats’ Cemetery company are at No. 27 Henrietta street, Cavendish square, W., where all necessary information can be obtained by intending shareholders. St James’s Gazette. A timely use of Brown’s iron bitters will strengthen the nerves and muscles with new life and vigor, and ward off many diseases that otherwise are sure to encroach upon a weak constitution.
