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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1962
Page
5
The article traces sugar's origins and uses from ancient times to modern industry. It covers how photosynthesis makes sugar, estimates sunlight energy equals 300 billion tons of coal yearly, and notes sugar's role from food to plastics and electricity. John Winters Fleming
This piece encourages children to search fields and woods for Indian arrowheads and related stones like flint and quartz. It explains stone types, shapes such as triangular and leaf stemmed, and how experts date and identify artifacts like Clovis and Folsom points. It suggests safe places to look and learning resources.
A year with unruly hair prompts Freddie to fear the barber. Family members refuse to take him, leaving father unable to go and Freddie facing long locks. A plan lands Freddie in Mr Morton's chair with George the dog enforcing calm, ending in a successful cut and a treat for Freddie and George.
A collection of names and addresses from various U S states with ages ranging from 7 to 13 is presented for New Year correspondence. Recipients include Janice MacArthur in Lynn Massachusetts and multiple youths from Ohio Alabama South Carolina Hawaii and West Virginia with Box numbers street addresses and post office boxes. The list appears as a draft contact sheet for initiating letters at the start of the year.
A garbled OCR style line lists puzzling phrases and names amid stray letters and numbers. The block appears to be a word puzzle or cipher with scattered proper nouns and odd spellings. The fragment hints at names, dates, and coded queries without a clear narrative.
Complete nicknames for 7 through Abigail and others. Edward William Richard Rebecca Anthony Abigail James Margaret Barbara appear. Then match to provided encoded answers sqegq-6 3aq Bay-g unp-z Aqqayv- kq00gG F HI-E JO Mq-Z peN-T.
The poem guides making popcorn in a wire popper, stressing secure setup and constant shaking. It describes waiting for the first pop then rapid popping, finishing with salted butter and serving hot.
A verse about a tiny Methuselah Mouse building a red house from Edam wax and its collapse after a sneeze. It then offers a note about cherry pits as a cheap filling for bean bags, explaining pit size and flexibility versus beans.
Readers are urged to brighten shoes by changing laces to vivid colors. A simple craft suggests placing toothpicks on paper to form a picture and coloring it with crayons for a cheerful activity.
Puzzle Pete hides four New Year facts in a Dugg Pa column puzzle with HOLIDAY marked by Cartoonist Cal. A coded message deciphers to reveal health themed clues and a seasonal greeting formed from initial letters of listed words.
A brief survey notes that civets comprise several species with wide variation in appearance and behavior, highlighting the diversity of their coats, sizes, habitats, and habits. The text references the general differences among civet types without detailed species names.
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Use pieces of plump yarn or colored string dipped in thin paste to press onto colored paper. For best shine, cover shoes with paste before nighttime removal and polish the next morning after wax dries thoroughly.
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