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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1962

Page

5

Debby Stauber Finds Teddy Bears In Family Taxidermy Home

Five year old Debby Stauber of Sheboygan Wisconsin relaxes with two stuffed bear cubs on the Stauber front steps. Her father Frank Stauber is a licensed taxidermist who has filled a three room upstairs with birds and animals. He plans on stuffing his catches and displays pheasants geese ducks and raccoons. He spends about twenty hours weekly on the hobby in winter and also raises peacocks and partridges.

Debby Stauber Sheboygan Wis Debby Stauber Mr. Stauber Donna Lugg Pape

Puzzle Pete Triangle Word Square Challenge

A historical newspaper style item presents Puzzle Pete’s word triangle based on BANNERS with clues for the second word as a musical note and others including a number cereal food swap and guide. a four letter word per picture forms a word square with across and down answers such as possessive pronoun possesses and Noah's boat Noahs boat and a list of other clues, all in rotation.

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Hyenas Prefer Playing Dead Over Fighting Other Animals

A brief note reports hyenas choose non aggressive behavior when confronted by rivals, opting to feign death or withdraw instead of engaging in combat with other predators or competing species. This evasive tactic reduces energy loss and injury risk.

Capt Hal Lists Pen Pals From All Over the U S

Readers seek pen pals via letters to Captain Hal care of the newspaper. Names and addresses include Cynthia Shearer 107 Madison Drive Lower Burrell P O New Kensington Pa age 9. Shelley Ross 245 254 Center St Springdale Pa age 13. Diane Ocepek 4615 Garrett Dr Barberton Ohio age 15. Belly Knesley 2798 Shade Rd Akron 13 Ohio age 12. Gail White 9849 East Idlewood Twinsburg Ohio. Diane Gardner 21 Dunneman Ave Kingston N Y age 7. Nancy Shearer 107 Madison Dr Lower Burrell P O New Kensington Pa age 10. Eileen Gardner 21 Dunneman Ave Kingston N Y age 9.

Hal Cynthia Shearer Madison Drive Lower Burrell Branch P.O New Kensington Shelley Ross Center St Springdale Diane Ocepek Garrett Dr Barberton Ohio Belly Knesley Shade Rd Akron Nancy Shearer Madison Dr Eileen Gardner Dunneman Ave Kingston N.Y

Space capsules shaped to slow and soften Mercury flights

Space scientists explain the sun lamp shaped Project Mercury capsule uses a broad base to slow its fall and air drag for a gentler reentry. A gyro attitude control keeps it upright, while parachutes deploy in thicker air for softer landings on the ocean. Walter B. Hendrickson Jr.

Earth Outer Space

Minnow Near Stream Inspires Daydreams of Tuna

By the stream B, Ethel Jacobson sits by a warm stone ledge and watches a small minnow swim near the edge. She reaches with a hand but the minnow wriggles away, prompting a whimsical plan to let it grow to a tuna or a trout.

Too Young for Slingshot Yet Honest Boy Faces Consequence

Eight year old Bobby Andrews longs for a slingshot. His brother Frank helps him craft one. After practice, Bobby accidentally shoots Mr Pettigrew’s rooster and must confess. Mr Pettigrew accepts the apology, praising Bobby’s honesty and kindness as his mother arranges payment for the loss.

Bobby Frank Bobby Andrews Mr. Pettigrew Pettigrews

Little Words Mean a Lot Duck Theme Poem

A playful piece explores the many meanings of duck. It uses puns to link actions, qualities, and identity with the word duck, including hunting, quacking, and being odd, all in lighthearted verse.

Round Boat from a Carton Lid Sail Craft

Create a round floating boat from a cottage cheese or sour cream carton lid. Trace a foil circle using the lid bottom, cut it out, and cut a V shaped sail in the center. Press foil into the lid and crease the sail so it stands up, forming a simple craft.

Brain Teaser Means of Transportation Riddle

A playful travel quiz blends Thailand Andes Alaska Lapland and Tibet motifs asking shoppers in London to choose a transport means. The list includes elephant alpaca sled reindeer yak tram and dromedary as options for the global journey.

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Stauber’s Duis Pete Puzz Pete East Side ZOO George Scarbo Africa Asia The U.S California Gail White East Idlewood Twinsburg Diane Gardner Kingston, N.Y Sairis ‘Sared Sary Cmdr Scott Carpenter Walter B. Hendrickson Jr Ethel Jacobson H. T. Ferris Roosters By Bill Arter BirrArrei Ted Ula Thailand Andes Alaska Lapland Tibet London Sahara
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