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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1961

Page

6

Petce Puzzle Triangle Clue Chain From SHOWERS

Puzzle shows PET pairs where each HAND word links to a follow up clue. The chain uses HAND a skilled trade HAND a season HAND manufactured HAND a carpenter's tool HAND part of a shirt and extends to meanings like hangs over parts of stoves departed a bitter tasting plant and abbreviation for right side. The triangle finishes with SHOWERS H O W E R s.

Pet Pete

Indian Topper For an Indian headdress craft

Make a headpiece by shaping a 2 inch wide corrugated cardboard strip to fit around the head. Secure with tape and color it. Dye white feathers in a cool solution and insert into the ridges of the cardboard strip for a feathered headpiece.

Rocket Express String Cup Toy Instructions

A simple to build string cup toy described with seven rockets and threads. Steps include threading each cup on a 10 foot string, tying ends to chairs, cutting a 3 inch hole in the bottom and top of a shoe box, aligning holes, and punching a small hole in one end.

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Peanut People Craft Idea: Sew Nut Figures With Colorful Hair

Create whimsical figures by stitching peanuts into head arms legs and body. Use paint for faces and wool yarn for hair tied with glue. Dress the miniature characters in cloth scraps or crepe paper for a playful, handmade project.

Roller Skating By Frances Gorman Risser

A playful poem about roller skating with vivid motion and rhythmic imagery. It traces patterns on the sidewalk as dancers swirl and race with breath catching moments. The piece evokes energy, sound, and playful movement.

Frances Gorman Risser

You Can Make Your Own Encyclopedia

A teacher urges students to build personal encyclopedias by clipping articles from newspapers and magazines. Use a loose leaf notebook with one initiated page per letter, paste articles in columns on one side only, and use photo corners for flexibility.

Africa Asia Sweden Charlotte Dowdall

Magic Peepholes Show A Rainy Fairyland Peek

A child gazes through raindrop pools to glimpse fairyland scenes including tiny castles houses and dancing folk before the water drains and the peepholes close again. The poem captures a fleeting magical vision tied to雨 clouds and imagination.

Venus Probes from US and USSR Track Morning Star

United States and Soviet space missions target Venus as Morning Star and Evening Star. US probe missed its mark by miles while Russian results may take time to confirm. Ancient Greeks named Venus Phosphorus for dawn and Hesperus for dusk as the planet shifts in the sky.

United States Venus U.S Phosphorous Hesperus

Venus as a Bright Star May Hold Surprises

An article argues Venus shines brilliantly due to cloud cover, possibly consisting of water vapor, dust, or smog from oil seas. It speculates about carbon dioxide, potential yeast life, and the mystery of bright cloud spots that might be mountains. It notes a Venusian day near a week and potential need for oxygen in missions.

Venus Earth Fred A. Hoyle

Fractured Classics By Gwen Moore Goldie Locks and Those Crazy Bruins

Goldie Locks explores a bear family home in a quonset hut in the forest. She defrosts TV dinners, eats snacks, and tests three one wheeled bikes and a trampoline. Bears confront her, then swap a pogo stick for Junior Bruin’s bike as a playful ending unfolds.

Goldie Locks Goldie Bear Swingin Miss Locks Outer Space Bruin Three Bears Pops Bruin Mom Bruin Junior Bruin Jr

Brain Teaser Complete the following as in

1. Cos T the price. 2. C T to throw. 3. C T a young horse. 4. C T an outside covering. 5. C T to talk. 6. C T a two wheel vehicle. 7. C T abrupt rude. 8. C T a kind of bird. 9. C T 100th part of a dollar. 10. quad 6 1009 g Nd yD 9 yeYyd ¢ JeOd F 1109 g yseo Z js00 sIOMSUY

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Pen Pal List Seeks Correspondents for Young Readers

Capt Hal shares a long reader letter page listing dozens of children from across the United States with names ages and addresses seeking pen pals around age ten to sixteen. The notice urges readers to print names addresses and ages and mail to Captain Hal for intercity letter exchanges.

Capt Hal Georgiana Beckham Yorkshire Rd Mobile Ala

Pert Prohibited Except by Permission of NEA

Newspaper Enterprise Association marks that pert use is restricted and requires permission. This notice notes controlled distribution rights for United States publications. The statement emphasizes licensing and usage terms tied to NEA content.

Newspaper Enterprise Association U.S

Frosty Raised Outline Picture Craft Guide

Gather a bottle of liquid glue and a paint brush. Paint outlines on colored paper then dust with packaged soap or detergent while glue is wet. Shake off the excess to leave a raised frosty texture.

Bee puns on honeying words and fruitless toil

A playful riddle uses lettered hints to imply a beekeeper’s aphorism about bees and their work. It contrasts a lazy bee with one that keeps its eyes open to find rich nectar and bright flowers, urging readiness for sweet rewards.

Laugh Corner Teacher Tongue Twister Definition

Laugh Corner reports a playful exchange where a teacher asks for a definition of a tongue twister and a student replies that it is a group of words that gets your tongue tangled. The brief captures a light classroom moment with humor and wordplay.

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