Since I first read it, I haven't been able to forget this partial paragraph.
I started searching and came up with information I never knew.
It's from a story written from an abused dogs point of view titled "Beautiful Joe" written by Margaret Marshall Saunders.
Here is a link to the complete free story.
digital.library.upenn.edu/women/saunders/joe/joe.html
If you like animals you might find it a worthwhile read, I did.
If nothing else maybe we could all remember the words carved in this stone.
And by the way, I don't think they are as dumb as we sometimes think.
Taken in Colma, California.
