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and Jenks Hobson came over immediately to comfort the Mansons and to help with the puppies. But infants—be they canine or human — require almost constant care and feeding. With Charlie and Ellen both working, the time they had to devote to the little orphans was limited.

Then, in the nick of time, the cavalry came galloping up over the hill—the town of Washington came to the rescue.

“People just started showing up and volunteering to help us,” Ellen recalled. “I don’t think Jenks had to coerce anyone,” she added.

Every three hours during the days and evenings for a week following Rue’s death Washington’s dog lovers and good neighbors trooped into the Manson home to take turns mixing formula, feeding, bathing, paper changing and cuddling.

Dawn Fisher donated an old fur coat. The coat had holes cut in it before it was draped over the rack that held the puppies' bottles. All

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