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Siwash dog
B.C. and Northwest
See 1924 quote.
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giddee
1910
 
"Get down to the ground, you-all, Malemutes, huskies and Siwash purps! Get down and dig in! Tighten up them traces!"
1924
 
The Indian or 'Siwash' dog is a mixture of every known breed in existence, with husky predominating.
1936
 
"Yeah, you'd have got out of there in a hurry too, if you's had a pack of lousy Siwash dogs after you."