The Book, Cat, & Cat Book Lovers Almanac

of historical trivia regarding books, cats, and other animals. Actually this blog has evolved so that it is described better as a blog about cats in history and culture. And we take as a theme the advice of Aldous Huxley: If you want to be a writer, get some cats. Don't forget to see the archived articles linked at the bottom of the page.

July 4, 2019

July 4, 1907



Thank you Strange Company for this cartoon.



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This is from the Boston Globe, July 4, 1907. Glorious indeed. There is just one problem:

That lion has much more dignity than the yobs around it.





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