Boy Ranger Slays Bear After Lone Forest Attack
In Croydon mountain’s Corbin park country a 15 year old boy named Jerry wrestles a huge black bear threatening his herd. He drills the animal’s snout with a jackknife then the bear falls from a broken limb as Jerry descends. He finishes by beating the bear’s head with his hoe before dogs alert the hunters.
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Boy Who Beat Hunters Earns a Farm in Legend
A group of six hunters return from a hunt to find their quarry vanquished by Jerry the boy. They praise him for saving their barnyards and pigpens, as Brain's skin and state bounty compensate for the heifer's loss. The tale cements Jerry as regional hero for generations.
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Deep Sea Life Puzzles Scientists With Oddities
The article surveys ocean depths noting near freezing bottom temperatures and immense pressures. It explains deep sea fishes use air filled bladders, how rising too high can cause fatal buoyant expansion, and mentions phosphorescent adaptations and enlarged eyes in deep species. It also touches on a Florentine decor idea for commemorating the year 1900 with statues on alpine peaks.
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