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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1961
Page
6
Porcupines raid camps and cabins in search of salt, chewing axe handles leather gear and even horse gear. They carry 20 000 to 30 000 quills and show little fear of bears or horses. They wander towns and cross highways risking motorist wrecks and possible infections from quill injuries. Ferris Weddle warns the dangers of these salt seeking forest creatures.
Readers provide a roster of young pen pals with names ages and addresses from multiple states and cities across the country. The listing includes Jim VanDyke Judy Choron Barbara Overstreet Judith Stilwell Jack Cunningham Gail Witherspoon Carol Henning Nancy Rial Jerry Cooper Ronnie Myers Kathy Shannon Janet Thorpe Nancy Mattox Pamela Trexler Chuck Spall June Martin Lila DeGrant Gail Thyberg Barbara Youmans Theresa Stevenson and Gerald A Miller with ages ranging from 9 to 17 and addresses in Indiana Alabama North Carolina Massachusetts Colorado Illinois Missouri Wyoming Wisconsin and Pennsylvania.
Poem invites readers to rise with the season as vines and bells signal wakeful summer. Birds, fountains and treetops reach toward the sun while urging readers to join the bright, lasting warmth and playful energy of summer.
A daily puzzle page presents word ladders with across and down clues, plus behead and detain wordplay. It includes a diamond puzzle centered on a state trooper and a list of W starting words hidden in Cartoonist Cat's sketch, all framed by a poetic pledge to keep days neat and productive.
Puzzle lists matching words to clues including Sooner Bassoon and Schooner. Answers reveal Spoon Swoon Soon er Monsoon Bassoon Festoon Sojourn lomon Schooner Scorpion Mastodon Delation.
A Boy Scout explains how focusing sunlight can start fires and how solar energy could heat homes and cook food. He notes solar batteries on satellites, the potential for home electricity, and compares sun power to atomic energy, emphasizing the sun as the long lasting, waste free energy source for Earth.
Jimmy tests new roller skates given by his mother and Doyle damages one skate. Doyle refuses to apologize, and Jimmy keeps Doyle’s ball out of spite. After a talk with his mother, Jimmy forgives Doyle, retrieves the ball, and the boys reconcile to play together.
A practical tip suggests hanging a bright shoe bag in a recreation room without drawers or shelves. The bag’s pockets neatly hold table tennis balls score cards game books and badminton shuttlecocks, keeping gear organized and accessible.
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