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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1959
Page
7
A detailed account describes the lemming’s extraordinary migratory behavior across northern Scandinavia. Lemmings move in large, multi directional waves in search of food and breeding grounds, breed en route, and drown upon reaching the sea, a mass death whose cause remains unknown.
Laurie Jones is half-er in this short tale repeating nightly. Her mother tells stories each night half told until Laurie asks for the rest and discovers herself completing halves like a full person. The narrative frames a child’s perception and growth through half stories becoming whole.
Easy craft guide shows how to convert clothespins into a chair and table for a dollhouse. Use a cigar box lid for a chair seat, glue and nail pieces, finish with shellac or enamel, and expand to dressers beds and more for a small furniture set.
Dear Captain Hal invites young readers to send pen pal letters listing age hobbies and interests. Sample entries include Margarita Smith from Los Angeles Mexico ages 11 showing coin collecting and California pals, Peter Schwartz from Akron Ohio age 12 seeking nationwide pen pals, and others from Lynn Massachusetts Cuyahoga Falls Ohio W Ashland Wisconsin sharing hobbies and ages.
A brain teaser listing animals linked by last to first letters. It includes dog, giraffe, elephant, lion, rhino, ferret, goat, donkey, yak, kangaroo, otter, koala, beaver, seal, Santa's reindeer, and more puzzle-like garbled text.
A short poem by Kay Cammer warns that small lies accumulate into large, regretful stories. It emphasizes moral accountability and the escalating consequences of dishonesty, presented in a rhythmic, verse form.
Solve the sequence by adding letters to existing words to form new terms. Start with EXIST and add letters to reach honey maker, then red vegetable, head covering, defeater, and finally scolds. Scramble as needed to fit clues and maintain valid English words.
Puzzle Pete presents a word triangle where removing initial letters yields new clues. The sequence begins with beheading a rascal to reach a ground tenting phrase, then an ampere abbreviation, then a Mounted Police abbreviation. Other steps yield a drink from a string, then a chemical suffix. The second word is rents, the third avid, the fourth on the ocean, the fifth an Indian weight, and the sixth an East Side abbreviation. the rest are encoded fragments and garbled lines.
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