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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1961

Page

6

Tonk Tonk Boom Boom Peep Ever Heard These Sounds

Frogs contribute to spring nature music with about 2000 distinct calls. Each species lures females with specific calls produced without mouth opening, using lung air over vocal cords and an underchin air sac as a resonator. Calls range from croaks to peeps and trills. some species echo like beating tin pans.

National Geographic Society Hammond Missouri

Pen Pal requests and frog calls puzzle mix readers notes

Pen pals from Akron Ohio and beyond seek pen friends ages 9 to 14 with hobbies like sewing baking music and reading plus a note on animal calls. A lengthy frog chorus description covers calls from many species and a farm anecdote about a bullfrog tiring hogs. A geography puzzle places locations in wrong countries and a four by four word square offers behead puzzles yielding palindromic readings.

Puzzle Pete's Word Triangle Grammar Base

Grammar serves as a base for Puzzle Pete's word triangle. The second word is an abbreviation for senior. The third word is a body of water. The fourth word means unruffled. The fifth is a city in Massachusetts.

Puzzle Pete Massachusetts

There’s More to It Than Stepping Out Into Thin Air

A firsthand overview of sport parachuting explains the training path from classroom to sandbox to jump plane. Prospective skydivers learn PLF technique, gear checks, and wind assessments before their first jumps, with emphasis on safety and handling the thrill. Hazel E. Howard notes many enjoy the sensation of walking on air for days afterward and claims it is safer than skin diving or skiing.

United States Europe Hazel E. Howard

Brain Teaser Complete the following words as in 1 2 3 4

Rose a flower. R E a garden tool. R E apart in a play charge. R E to ascend. R E to govern. R E contest. R E a use for hemp. 10 R E to irritate. 11 R E scarce or unusual. 12 R E to wander. 13 R E an elegant gown. 14 R E a solemn ceremony. uncon-

Andrea Learns to Like Dogs Through Baby the Dog

Andrea, a girl who feared dogs, befriends Baby the Gluck family's collie who is shy and wary of children. With patience and a treat given by Andrea, the dog warms to her, and the two bond. Greg and Andrea build trust, and Andrea discovers why dogs are loved.

Andrea Billy Collie John Prince Patty Lucy Laurie Mr. Charles Ing Gluck Mrs. Gluck Mr. Gluck Greg Gluck Greg Drea Baby

Strange Light Rings And Moon Halos Explored

Old sayings claim halos around the moon warn of weather changes. Rings form when moonlight passes through fog, rain drops, or ice crystals in Earth's atmosphere. A corona or aureola indicates fog banks or clouds, often signaling upcoming rain or snow.

Earth R. M. DeWeve

Ping Pong Tip Dents and a Curfew Alarm Trick

The article explains removing dents from ping pong balls by pouring boiling water or floating them in it as the heat expands the trapped air. It also offers a curfew tip to persuade parents by setting an alarm for a quarter past the curfew time and placing it outside the bedroom door to ensure you turn it off before it rings.

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