Block · one region of the page, as the scanner read it. It may hold a whole story, part of one, several, or an advertisement; stitching blocks into articles is the next step. Text is supplied OCR.
Page 5 · column 1 of 9 · from the scan, no model involved
Virginia Afield
Wjr Robert M. Gooch
For a near perfect day outdoors, the combination of a good supply of cottontails and a pack of enthusiastic little peagle hounds is hard to beat. And far surpassing the satisfaction of the bag is the thrill of the chase. Significant in this respect is the fact that I most sportsmen refuse to ; shoot rabbits on the jump as j fhey much prefer to "hear the dogs run.* ; The rabbit family is an extermely large one, Including among others the swamp and marsh rabbits, the desert rabbit, the snowshoe (rabbit and the various hares. The predominant species in Virginia is the eastern cottontail, although some of our Southeastern counties are Within the range of the marsh (rabbit and our western mountain counties within the (range of the New England cottontail and the snowshoe (rabbit. Our always popular cottontail varies in length from 11 (o 17 inches and in weight from 2 to 4 pounds. Its short White tail gives the bunny its
78.3%