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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1960
Page
11
Eight year old Kenneth Brown of Philadelphia has been composing since age four and his music is performed by the Philadelphia Symphony Orchestra. John Gilletti Jr., three, from Middletown Connecticut, is noted as probably the world’s youngest bowler.
A cold foggy night drives Frisky the deer into a small city where he mistakes his reflection for another deer and collides with a car. He explores a park and hay, but a farmer's dog and barn fear force him back toward the forest where he realizes his true home lies among the trees.
A reader asks if city children can join 4-H and how to find information. Mr Info suggests contacting the county extension agent in the courthouse and notes parents can help organize a club with adviser roles. The column also explains the funny bone is a nerve, not a bone, and settles a river length bet, with the Missouri at 2,714 miles.
If basements or garages overflow with bottles consider repurposing them as decorative flower containers. Use small bottles for violets or primroses and larger ones for ferns, daisies, or mums. Hold bottles to light to pick colorful shapes, dye water for color, and seal openings with wax or clay for paper weights or decor.
Learn to decorate bottles with sealing wax dots forming flowers or patterns. Turn larger bottles into lamp bases with wired caps. Preserve labels for food service areas. Create bottle heads from hollowed Styrofoam balls, add features, and decorate to resemble characters. Watch for interesting bottles to build a fun hobby.
The balsa tree yields the world’s lightest wood, weighing 9 to 25 pounds per cubic foot, about half cork and far lighter than hickory or oak. It forms from tiny barrel-shaped cells, grows rapidly, and is used for model airplanes, insulation, life belts, and buoys. Ecuador dominates supply with others from Guatemala, Costa Rica, Colombia, and Nicaragua. a law requires replanting two trees for every one cut.
The puzzle hints Iowa by embedding its nickname and capital within a set of clues. It references two crops grown in the state and points to Des Moines as the capital, guiding solvers to connect images and words to identify Iowa.
Cartoonist Cal created a silhouette Iowa map for Puzzle Pete’s word diamond. Clues include POPCORN as center, second word sun, third palatable, fifth African animals, sixth abbreviation for doctors, with backward readings hinting at names and places across Iowa. The page contains scattered puzzle fragments and cryptic lines inviting readers to decipher the diamond.
A short note explains placing a small coin against the forehead and pressing firmly to make it stay in place. The cheeky tip urges using plenty of pressure and suggests the coin will adhere securely.
Puzzle presents eight broken word fragments. Combine each pair to form valid words or terms. Solve: bi with ???, hobby with ???, pu with ???, pup with ???, mono with ???, play with ???, jump with ???, ba with ???, base with ???. The puzzle includes cryptic fused strings like Treqaseq-g and others as clues to the correct joins.
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