THE RHINOCEROS 



phant and other big game. With the last " pharu " 

 another seemingly unconquerable race of animals will 

 be exterminated, its haunts being claimed by modem 

 progress and civilization. 



Millions and millions of these colossal mammals have 

 roamed over North America, Europe, and Africa, from 

 the Oligocene time to our day. The lone remnants of 

 a once numerous group will — perhaps within a few 

 decades — succumb to the cunning of dwarfish bipeds, 

 who have learned to lay low with small pieces of metal 

 the giant children of wild nature. 



