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Newspaper
Evening Observer
Location
Dunkirk, New York, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1883
Page
3
The White Death Jaguar Terror in Paraguayan Frontier
An Paraguayan plantation tale recounts Senora Diaz and family defending against a jaguar nicknamed the White Death. The family battles ants, snakes, and an ominous forest as workers hunt the beast, culminating in a perilous hideout inside a wooden meat chest with Lolita. A bloodhound’s baying and approaching gunfire rescue them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jose
Nisen
Moro
Lolita
Ansious
Tean
Toba
Jaguar in the House Terrifies Texas Farm Family
A woman hides in a chest as a jaguar invades a home. Her husband and Jose shoot the jaguar through a window after their bloodhound traces the beast to the house. She recalls the suffocating fear and long recovery, aided by Indian medicine.
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Parana
Senora Diaz
Murillo
Tam
Lolita
Jhat
Paraguay
Cachita
Jose
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