Show tiie the lucli grizzly bear or of an all the knows known a lit flat footed beasts the grizzly is the most savage and tha most dreaded and lie is tho the largest oran of all savins savin the alio presence of his cousin tho the polar bear for bibich M liichi nevertheless lie is more than a match in strength and courage some specimens measure 7 feet feat from tip of nose to root of tail tho the distinctive marks of the species are its great size the alio shortness of the tail as compared with tile ears the huge flat paws the sole of the bind foot sometimes measuring 7 12 1 2 by 5 inches in a large male the length of the bind leas laga as compared with tho the foro fore legs which gives the beast ins ills awkward shambling gait the long iong claws of the alio forc forefoot foot sometimes 7 inches in length while those of the alio hind foot measure ord only v 3 or 4 tho the erect bristling mane of stil stiff hair often 6 inches ion long the coarse hair bair of the body sometimes 3 inches ion long dark at the base but with light 0 tips he has a dark stripe along the back and ono one along each side the hair on his body being as a rule a brownish yellow tile the region around the ears dusky tho the legs nearly black and the tha muzzle pale color however is not a distinctive mark for female grizzlies grizzlier grizz lies have been killed in company with wilh two cubs of which one was brown the other grabor gra one dai daik k tile other light and the supposed sp species decies of cinnamon and brown bears are merely color variations of ursus horri bilis himself G 0 shields in harpers magazine |