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Ranger Bill, warrior of the woodland. Ranger Bill, warrior of the woodland, struggling against extreme odds, traveling dangerous trails, fighting the many enemies of nature. This is the job of the guardian of the forest, Ranger Bill. Pouring rain, freezing cold, blistering heat, snow, floods, bears, rattlesnakes, mountain lions. Yes, all this in exchange for the satisfaction and pride of a job well done. Have you ever felt sick and wondered what's wrong? Of course you have.…

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Synopsis

In The Big Headache, Ranger Bill is faced with a critical situation involving his fellow ranger, Brad, who is plagued by intense migraine headaches. Despite the severity of his condition, Brad's stubbornness prevents him from seeking the medical attention he desperately needs. This refusal to acknowledge his ailment not only puts his health at risk but also jeopardizes the safety of those around him, particularly during a crucial flight training exercise.

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Ranger Bill, Episode 189

The Big Headache

Wednesday, February 27, 1957 · 29:51

Ranger Bill, Episode 189

The Big Headache

Wednesday, February 27, 1957 · 29:51

Summary

Ranger Bill faces a challenge when a fellow ranger, Brad, suffers from debilitating migraines but refuses to seek medical help. The stakes rise as Brad's condition worsens, threatening his safety during a flight.

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