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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1959

Page

7

Zoo on a Rhodesian major's front door steps

Gerry Taylor, a six foot three ex army major and game ranger, runs the only zoo in the federation from his Africa home. His care covers zebras leopards warthogs crocodiles snakes baboons and parrots rescued from disasters or confiscations. The group includes a Gaboon viper and a famed lion skull lamp signifying a near deadly encounter.

Gerry Taylor Gerry Rhodesia Game Department Africa Federation of Rhodesia Nyasaland Taylor Jonathan

Pen Pal Greetings From Young Scouts Across States

Dear Captain Hal I am 12 and I love swimming and tennis. Pamela Shaheen 43 Sullivan Ave Lawrence Massachusetts I am 10 and I would like many pen pals. Maxine Harris 2 Royal St Winthrop Maine I am working on my pen pal badge in Girl Scouts. Mary Ann Middleton 419 Oxford Rd Waukesha Wisconsin

Captain Hal Linda Whittin Seabreeze Rd Mobile Ala Hal Pamela Shaheen Sullivan Ave Lawrence Mass Maxine Harris Royal St. Winthrop, Maine Mary Ann Middleton Oxford Rd Waukesha Wis

Three Pictures On Dollar Bill Have Meaning

The article explains the three pictures on the one dollar bill the face shows George Washington on the front. The reverse features the Great Seal eagle with thirteen stars and a shield, plus the unfinished pyramid with MDCCLXXVI and Novus Ordo Seclorum and the eye of God. It notes the seal’s designers and revisions up to 1885.

George Washington God

Mary Jane Fails to Sleep as Family Teases and Tries

Mary Jane cannot sleep while a bustling family remains in the house. Attempts by Aunt May, Ruth, John, Grandpa, and Grandma to soothe her fail until Grandma cradles and softly sings, revealing she once was a mother. Night settles as Mary Jane finally sleeps.

Mary Jane Grandpa Buster Collie Grandma Frank Aunt May Ruth John

Lion puzzle phrase hints a dance medal color army term

Fill in five missing letters to reveal a dance name. Fill in three more letters to yield a very great number and a bright color. Completing the other gaps gives a kind of medal and an army term for a group of men.

How to Make Fudge Topping

Easy fudge sauce recipe uses chocolate chips water and cream. Melt chips with water on low heat then blend in cream for a smooth topping you can serve hot or cold on ice cream cake or pudding. Keeps several days in the fridge and reheats in hot water.

Eisenhower Rebus Puzzle Hides Four Key Facts

Puzzle presents a rebus about President Eisenhower with clues linking to four core facts. It centers on his role as a GENERAL in World War II and uses mirror or backward reading to unveil details. The puzzle connects terms like permit an ocean vessel and sea birds to form a diamond of answers.

Savannah America England Atlantic Ocean United States Eisenhower Pete Columbia Europe NATO Puzzle Pete

Weather signals from the tuku gecko in the Philippines

Locals believe the tuku gecko predicts rain and dry spells by its calls. A house dwelling tuku is thought to bring good luck and insect control as it vocalizes tuku tuku and words like ulan and init. Predictions include rain if the call ends on ulan and hot dry weather if it ends on init.

Australia Philippines Ulen Init Ulan

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Animal World Ily Sammy Game Rangers Gillian Taylor Guinea Fewl Taylors Lindy Wan Lucky Lindy Flies the REP Paris France U.S Charles Lindbergh St. Louis Atlantic Continental Congress Benjamin Franklin Thomas Jefferson John Adams William Barton Charles Thompson The Congress Sir Charles Prestwick Josephine M. Opsahl Gnonvig Ajisiaatuq Esquintod Ini Moby Dick St. Louis (Mo.) Zoo Uncle Frank South America Islands President Eisenhower Knight Always Okla
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