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celebrities of recent days. It is a difficult task to decide to which 

 dog belongs the honour of being the most typical specimen. On 

 this subject opinions are divided. Some, the writer included, give 

 the pride of place to Champion Boomerang (Fig. 89), with his 

 magnificent head qualities ; others set Champion Rodney Stone 



FIG. 90. BULLDOG CHAMPION RODNEY STONE. 



(Fig. 90) in a still higher niche ; but it must be admitted that 

 whichever of these two dogs was really the better, there was so little 

 to choose between them that either would serve for the model that 

 all would-be breeders should study and endeavour by judicious 

 mating to reproduce. Whether he will be successful or no is 



