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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1962

Page

5

What Do These Critters Have in Common Ruminants

Ruminants are cud chewing hoofed animals like cattle llamas deer antelopes giraffes sheep goats and buffalos. They digest food via a multi chamber stomach with paunch reticulum and true stomach. Ancient predators drove them to hide eat belch chew repeat and rely on their unusual stomach to survive. Frances FE Brown

Frances FE. Brown

Blind Scout Troop 82 Demonstrates Full Scout Skills

January 1961 marks the formation of Boy Scout Troop 82 of the Braille Institute of America in Los Angeles. Every member is blind and they master axe work, burro packing, wigwag signaling, archery with radio aid, rifle practice, hiking, and nature walks. They test distant pacing, travel to Cedar Badge Training Camp, and learn rope tying, map reading, and other merit badge elements under guidance of a sighted leader.

Braille Institute of America Los Angeles Lake Arrowhead San Bernardino Calif Weldon D. Woodson

Puzzle Pete hides a NC river product city diamond riddle

Puzzle Pete reveals a nickname a river a product and a city in North Carolina within a rebus. The Roanoke is a river and a center for a word diamond. other clues yield a distress signal a writing surface a range and a method to piece out finishing the diamond.

Puzzle Pete North Carolina Roanoke Pete

Charles Dodgson Storyteller Known for Alice in Wonderland

Pauline Myers Rothrauff recounts Charles Lutwidge Dodgson known as Lewis Carroll, famed for Alice in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass. Details his childhood, family, and the creation of his beloved tales, plus posthumous honors and memorial windows at Daresbury.

Charles Dodgson Liddell Lewis Carroll Alice In Wonderland Queen Mad Hatter Bill the Lizard Alice Bethlehem Charles Lutwidge Dodgson Daresbury Parsonage Guildford Pauline Myers Rothrauff

The Czar's Dream Doll House in Holland

In Utrecht a craftsman Brandt built a fully furnished doll house for Peter the Great over twenty five years. The miniature palace included silverware linen towels tiny books and paintings two inches square. The czar offered money but Brandt refused, gifting the masterpiece to the Dutch and it now resides in Amsterdam's Royal Museum as a money can not buy work of art.

Russia Peter the Great Utrecht Holland Brandt Royal Museum Amsterdam

Fly on the Ceiling Dance on the Ceiling Poem

A short playful verse by Dorothy L. Switzer describes a fly dancing on the ceiling, expressed with light humor and a childlike POV. The speaker prefers the insect to be aloft rather than near the nose, ending with a cheerful tone.

Dorothy L. Switzer

Displaying a wall pin technique for upright dolls

If you want to show a doll on a shelf wall, pin it with a thumbtack under the dress. The doll will stand upright and the tack remains hidden from view.

Reproduction Rights Note from Newspaper Enterprise Association

A rights notice states that reproduction in whole or part is prohibited except by permission from Newspaper Enterprise Association. It appears as a standard legal disclaimer printed for U.S. distribution.

Newspaper Enterprise Association U.S.A

Up and Down By Solveig Paulson Russell

A reflective verse describes motion and growth across town from steps and buses to planes and kites. It observes children playing, objects rising and falling, rivers and apples, and questions why many things move sidewise or stay constant.

UN Day Puzzles From Fifteen Countries

Brain Teaser notes for United Nations Day on October 24 invites children to guess riddles from Africa, Argentina, France, Belgium, Canada, Russia, India, and Korea with answers including hats, wheat, string, candle flame, a wall, a mirror, a drum, and the left hip.

United Nations Argentina France Belgium Canada Russia India Africa Korea

Pal This Week list of youths and addresses in Ohio

Betty Thomas age 11 at 1022 Mar quaret St North Canton 20 Ohio Phyllis Miller age 11 at 4036 Klein Ave Stow Ohio Margaret Kilgo age 10 Rt 2 Box 352 Medina Ohio Susan Faust age 9 4061 Marks Ave Rootstown Ohio Linda Allan age 14 13635 Elton St Navarre Ohio Jeff Murphy age 10 944 Hudson Rd Kent Ohio Thersa Stempfel age 13 458 Kling St Akron 11 Ohio Pam Top age 13 1605 Cottage Grove Rd Akron Ohio Virginia White age 9 729 Allerton St Kent Ohio April OHerron age 10 2698 Overlook Rd Cuyahoga Falls Ohio J Robert Warner age 12 4124 Care lisle Ave Canton Ohio Rudy Alejandro age 11 622 S Buckeye St Orrville Ohio Michael Trecaso age 10 43 Mull Ave Akron 13 Ohio

Betty Thomas Marquaret St North Canton Ohio Phyllis Miller Klein Ave Stow Margaret Kilgo Box Medina Susan Faust Marks Ave Rootstown Linda Allan Elton St Navarre Jeff Murphy Hudson Rd Kent Thersa Stempfel Kling Akron Pam Top Cottage Grove Virginia White Allerton St April O’herron Overclook Cuyahoga Falls J. Robert Warner Carelisle Ave Canton Rudy Alejandro S. Buckeye St Orrville

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