. Extinct Pennsylvania animals. Zoology. WOLF DAYS IN PENNSYLVANIA. 57 ence in the forests of Northern Pennsylvania. John C. French, in commenting on the size of the Kinzua A'^alley wolf, says: "Edwin Grimes, Sam Grimes, and Ben ]\Iain agreed that the 'grand-daddy' wolf was at least two inches higher at the shoulder than average wolves, and one inch taller than the largest they had ever seen. Continuing ^Ir. French said: "The wolf was not measured, but it must have been seven feet long, without the tail. Ben ]\Iain, who was 5 feet 8 inches tall, could not swing the carcass free from
. Extinct Pennsylvania animals. Zoology. WOLF DAYS IN PENNSYLVANIA. 57 ence in the forests of Northern Pennsylvania. John C. French, in commenting on the size of the Kinzua A'^alley wolf, says: "Edwin Grimes, Sam Grimes, and Ben ]\Iain agreed that the 'grand-daddy' wolf was at least two inches higher at the shoulder than average wolves, and one inch taller than the largest they had ever seen. Continuing ^Ir. French said: "The wolf was not measured, but it must have been seven feet long, without the tail. Ben ]\Iain, who was 5 feet 8 inches tall, could not swing the carcass free from the ground Ijy taking an ear of the wolf in each hand and lifting the heal at arms' length about his own; but Edwin Grimes, who stood 6 feet 2 inches, could just do ; Though most of the wolves taken by Le Roy Lvman were killed prior to 1865, he continued killing a few annually until the end of Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Shoemaker, Henry W. (Henry Wharton), b. 1880. [Altoona, Pa. The Altoona Tribune Publishing Co
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