Transcriber's Note:
The cover image was created by the transcriber and is placed in the public domain.
PUSSY BLACK-FACE
or: the Story of a Kitten and Her Friends
A Book for Boys and Girls
By Marshall Saunders
Author of “Beautiful Joe,” “Beautiful Joe's Paradise,” “'Tilda Jane,” etc.
Illustrated by
DIANTHA HORNE MARLOWE
“When I play with my cat, who knows whether I do not make her more sport than she makes me?”
Montaigne.
Boston ❧ L. C. Page &
Company ❧ Mdccccxiii
Copyright, 1913, by
L. C. Page & Company
(INCORPORATED)
Entered at Stationers' Hall, London
All rights reserved
First Impression, May, 1913
Second Impression, June, 1913
THE COLONIAL PRESS
C. H. SIMONDS & CO., BOSTON, U. S. A.
I DEDICATE THIS STORY OF A LITTLE CAT TO THAT WHOLEHEARTED
FRIEND OF ANIMALS—MRS. HUNTINGTON-SMITH
Of THE ANIMAL RESCUE LEAGUE,
51 CARVER STREET, BOSTON