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Show NOVEL WAY TO CATCH PVt " Gummy Leaves Cause Dom?il Prowling Beast of Prey. About 200 miles up tho A thorn is a trlbo of Indians wl. expert hunters of big game, have n remarkable way of capi puma, A young pig or goat Is tlon i treo before nlrht. For yards nr this treo tho Indlnns scattor I coverod with n preparation ) from tho sap of tho gum tree. When night comes, tho puma ernv up to tho bait and devours It lin Ing finished ho discovers that Ills, p.i aro covered with leaves. Ho tries u rub them oft with hla noso and tn , stick all over his face. Then, In des peratlon, ho rolls about and becomes literally caked In tho gummy leave' About this tlmo tho natives charge with torches and ropes, and tho puma Is bo holpless nnd blind that ho can make no sorlous resistance. Then he Is carried allvo to tho village. |
