Rensselaer Republican, Volume 21, Number 46, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 18 July 1889 — Little Elephants. [ARTICLE]

Little Elephants.

Two diminutive elephants arrived safely the other d iy in the British section of the universal exhibition, where they stand opposite each other, apparently guarding the entrance to one of the central courts. No household canary could possibly be tamer than these handsome little pachyderms, which are about five feet high and carry gorgeous howdahs, richly decorated, as well as Other trappings, with colored enamels and gold. Even the tusks, the points

of which have been sawn off, are profusely gilt