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It's a Dog's Life!
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A group of men and women with their tongues hanging out of their mouths are running low to the ground on all fours, kicking up dust. There are dollar signs on the right. Text in red ink reads: "It's a Dog's Life! Join the Human Race." Signed "Sid Boyum."
Boyum, Sid, 1914-1991
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