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Dog Shows and Doggy People 



as at the last show in the Royal Botanic Gardens, Regent's Park, 

 distributing the prizes to the successful exhibitors of the Ladies' 

 Kennel Association. 



I think I have said enough to show that the Countess holds a 

 distinguished position amongst the really useful members of the 

 aristocracy, and include her name amongst those in the front ranks 

 of Doggy People with much pleasure. 



Mrs. Addis 



THIS lady's name is so well known in connection with Japanese 

 Spaniels and Pomeranians that I need say but little in the way of 

 introduction. 



From photo by H. R. Gibbs, London 



MRS. ADDIS 



We are told that " poets are born, not made," and it was so with 

 Mrs. Addis as a fancier, as when a child of seven years, I am told, 

 the choice was given her of a doll or a dog as a present, and she 

 at once chose the latter, a Skye Terrier. She has never since been 



