Kankakee Valley Post, Volume 2, Number 27, DeMotte, Jasper County, 26 January 1933 — POTPOURRI [ARTICLE]

POTPOURRI

Jumps 200 Feet A 20-inch-long squirrel-like animal which lives in the Indian archipelago, has the ability to fly, or jump, 200 feet. It is erroneously called a lemur. It has no Instead, a skin membrane like a web grows out from its body and connects the four feet and tail. These “sails” are spread when the animal leaps and it glides to its destination. ©, 1933, Western Newspaper Union.