Our British watch-dog. Illustration shows a British bulldog labeled Commercial Interests standing before a plate of food labeled American Products; he is looking across a small body of water at four cats labeled France, Italy, Austria, and Germany sitting on a fence labeled Continental Jealousy and flying a banner Commercial Tariff Blockade. The bulldog is chained to a dog house draped with British and American flags and a with a sign on the front that states England Biggest Consumer of American Goods - London Times.. Date 1901 July 24. Our British watch-dog. Illustration shows a British bulldog labeled Commercial Interests standing before a plate of food labeled American Products; he is looking across a small body of water at four cats labeled France, Italy, Austria, and Germany sitting on a fence labeled Continental Jealousy and flying a banner Commercial Tariff Blockade. The bulldog is chained to a dog house draped with British and American flags and a with a sign on the front that states England Biggest Consumer of American Goods - London Times.. Date 1901 July 24.