Project Gutenberg 2016-06-25 Public domain in the USA. 1323 Various Verschillende Various, Various The Wide World Magazine, Vol. 22, No. 132, March, 1909 Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Wide_World_Magazine Produced by Victorian/Edwardian Pictorial Magazines, Jonathan Ingram, Lesley Halamek, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "The Wide World Magazine, Vol. 22, No. 132, March, 1909" by Various is a collection of short stories written in the early 20th century. This edition features an engaging array of narratives that are exciting, humorous, and curious, with tales inspired by various global experiences. The reader can expect adventures that include a fierce battle between a jaguar and a boa-constrictor, the tragic demise of a Canadian cowboy during a storm, and intriguing encounters in Japan. The opening of the magazine introduces "How I Got My Jaguar-Skin" by Dr. T. A. Stoddard, recounting his thrilling expedition in Panama. After arriving in the swampy town of Colon, he embarks on a journey through the dense jungle, facing perilous encounters. He witnesses an intense struggle between a jaguar and a boa-constrictor and shares vivid details of the brutal fight, showcasing the raw power of nature. As the jaguar is ultimately defeated, Stoddard's commentary reflects both fascination and a sense of danger, emphasizing his determination to succeed in his quest for the jaguar's hide while navigating the treacherous environment. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 66.9 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Voyages and travels -- Periodicals English periodicals Adventure stories -- Periodicals History, Modern -- 20th century -- Periodicals AP Text Category: Short Stories Category: Adventure 369037 2025-07-21T05:18:19.227732 text/html 342731 2024-10-23T00:46:32 text/html 25862431 2025-07-21T05:19:11.709043 application/epub+zip 25818444 2025-07-21T05:18:39.252659 application/epub+zip 230775 2025-07-21T05:18:20.484767 application/epub+zip 36306387 2025-07-21T05:19:23.422951 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 36066097 2025-07-21T05:18:50.381605 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 289613 2022-09-23T21:43:45.983891 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 312275 2025-07-21T05:18:17.771784 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 292378 2024-10-23T00:46:32 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17188 2025-07-21T05:19:23.697913 application/rdf+xml 20314 2025-07-21T05:18:20.595733 image/jpeg 3013 2025-07-21T05:18:20.540726 image/jpeg 25946383 2025-07-21T05:18:19.886771 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog