Rama and the Elk Hunt on McNaughton's Estate
Rama, a dogboy on McNaughton’s tea estate, battles envy and blame as the Elk hunt begins. A silent, sore youth longs to prove himself among the masterful hunt camp and pack.
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Newspaper
Williston Graphic
Location
Williston, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1903
Page
2
Rama, a dogboy on McNaughton’s tea estate, battles envy and blame as the Elk hunt begins. A silent, sore youth longs to prove himself among the masterful hunt camp and pack.
In Malalla country McNaughton pursues a legendary elk with a pack and Rama, the swiftest hunter, leading the chase. Rama dives for the kill and, after a brutal pursuit and a final river plunge, knives the elk and secures the beast. McNaughton praises Rama and elevates him to chief hunter, gifting wealth and earning lasting peace.
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