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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1960
Page
6
Children across the United States raise funds for CARE to aid hungry and needy youngsters abroad. From lemonade stands to circuses, activities generated the equivalent of hundreds of thousands of dollars, with notable efforts in Vermont, Michigan, New York, and Alaska.
American kids provide food clothing school supplies books and training tools to families and institutions CARE serves across 27 nations from Mexico to Korea. In Eggertsville New York local showmen display rare items to raise funds and photos show children Dianne Ritter Gary Newman Ricky and Jimmy Strong fostering international friendships through letters.
Readers question whether wagon trains had scouts and bosses like TV. Historian explains large settler groups required final authority figures to make decisions and scouts were needed to travel ahead and guide the journey.
Readers inquire about joining the Royal Canadian Mounted Police as non citizens, Alaska’s size relative to the U S, and a ten year old asking when she can babysit. Mr Info notes RCMP requires Canadian citizenship, Alaska spans about one sixth of the nation, and a ten year old may babysit during daytime hours.
A late 19th century discovery recounts Pueblo Bonita in New Mexico as the world’s largest ancient house. Built over centuries, the D shaped complex housed about 1200 people with walls up to 40 feet high and around 1,000 rooms. Tree-ring dating places construction starting in 919 A.D. and notes a drought around 1127.
A playful verse imagines a bake shop turning out animal crackers in zoo-scale variety from bears and lions to elephants and llamas. The speaker envisions cute boxed treats shaped like animals, sold to children, while secretly devouring many herself.
Crossword clues list with golf term distant poem mineral rock narrowed toward sint cars first woman first number cents in a dime golfer s mound. plus down clues including cooking utensil girl s name rep abbreviation preposition exist color conclusion favorite animal avenue lair land parcel compass point view. Read backward hints show a mirrored message.
Story of Australian homesteaders overwhelmed by prickly pear cactus from America. Rabbits and cattle vanished into dense thickets as cactus spread across farms and ranges. Scientists released a moth whose caterpillars fed on the cactus, clearing fields and allowing settlers to reclaim their homes.
Puzzle Pete suspends his word triangle from a BAR GAIN. The clues yield second word decorates third a native of Rome fourth to snatch fifth a girl's name and sixth exists. Complete the triangle forming the word BARGAIN with themed definitions for each step.
The passage states New Hampshire has 400 representatives and 24 senators. It also notes Hispaniola is the island housing Haiti and the Dominican Republic.
A reader presents a set of ciphered tokens and seeks their solution. The items include YO 18d 4.189 ajiP9 PPD SCUOM AATIIVL Ia, suggesting a puzzle that may involve shifting, capitalization, or encoding to reveal a final phrase or theme. Solutions likely require pattern recognition and cross-checking with common cipher tricks.
A simple backyard gift idea uses a short board, sturdy tacks, and pop bottle tops to create a footscraper. Nail the bottle tops to the board and install it near the back door for Dad.
The jacana, a greenish black bird with very large feet and long toes, can walk on lily pads or floating vegetation without sinking. It hunts seeds and water bugs in marshes, spends much of its time in Africa and India, with some in Mexico and occasionally Texas or Florida, and may fly when alarmed.
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