The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-01-30
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octopus. He may see many other things,
such as beautiful corals aud large and
brightly colored sea-anemone. but not the
object of his search. although the Shiny
moster is there, perhaps quietly wing in
wait for the unsuspecting era bs or Holsters
that are so plentiful in those waters. The
bottom of ihe ocean is of limestone. ana
there are numerous overhancing rocks aud
caverns. 1t is under the shade of these
rocks or hidden under these caverns that
the deviI-dsh is to he found. If YOU wait
long enough. YOU are likely TO see some
thing move: or If Won advance too far.
the shadow Of your boat may disturb his
quiet. and send him sinking from beneath
the friendly rock into fun view.
ale is not an object of beauty. looking
remarkably like n huge spider. and for the
moment Won are likely 10 regret that YOU
came on YOUR fishing trip unarmed. He is
i'm reality about four feet across. but the
wafer a lvavs mapnifies md he appears
much Iarser He has two ewes. but if YOU
get i'm view OF these the Shiny monster
viii dart under the rock once more You
therefore slowly Green 10 the stern of
your boat and prepare the attack. I'm
less Won are a good diver and swimmer.
and are o,Iick of motion in The wafer. YOU
had better give nm the game AT once. If
Won nave fun confidence in yourself i'm
these respects: Won lake your position in
the stern of the boat and await The favor
able moment The strtctesl silence must
he maintained untB suddenly Won spring
from the. boat and dive into the water, di-
rectlv al the unsuspecting fish II IS only
once in a greai while Thai this attack is
successful Nine times out of ten the oc-
topus secs Won coming and gets out of the
yyav If he catches tha slightest glimpse
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trouble is In vain once in his home under
Tho rocks no nersuasion can draw him
forth aeain and fine only thing 70 do Is to
leave him nnd to sock for other prey.
PROFESSIONALLY bovever vour dive Will
he succassful 10 ,,or come upon tho mon
ster form, behind 90 that his pieraing ewes
do moi ret a elinDse of Won or your shad-
ow. vour chances of catching him are fairly
yood Put even when Won reach the poor
de,,iI-tisb in lime Won are Inv no means sure
of landing him There is only one way of
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hrociner hin, from behind with vour hands
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