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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1973
Page
9
Smokey is a dangerous fish unsure. The puzzle clues include a day indicator and a lion’s roar. The star spangled banner inspired Francis Scott Key to write the words for the national anthem. The flag hangs in the Museum of History and Technology, Smithsonian Institution, Washington DC.
Francis Scott Key boarded a British ship to secure an American prisoner and witnessed the September 13 14 1814 bombardment of Fort McHenry. The sight of the flag inspired the early verses of what would become the Star Spangled Banner.
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