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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1961
Page
6
A dramatic recount traces Sitting Bull from youth to warrior era. It notes his education at St John’s College and fluency in several languages, with early fame as a buffalo hunter and later a feared frontier figure. The article lists marriages, children, and a self penned biography later stolen in 1870.
Five Missouri sites are concealed by Puzzle Pete in a crossworld puzzle. Read the scrambled sentence about Missouri to reveal the locations. The puzzle uses a silhouette map of Missouri and mentions Spring Highlands and 252 daily gallons.
Puzzle clue centers on Samuel Clemens, a Missouri native, as the first name in a word diamond with clues for places part view and compass point. The answer completes the diamond with CLEMENS as the final word.
A short verse by Kay Cammer presents autumn as a constant artist shaping hills in brown and gold and frost, painting through the night to surprise readers with a brilliant seasonal view.
A self focused boy named Frank learns sharing brings happiness. He initially refuses to play with neighbors and keeps all his toys. After meeting Glenn and joining marbles with others, Frank discovers friendship and decides to share his toys.
Nature uses volcanoes as furnaces to produce glasslike rocks. From Iceland to Lipari to Hawaii, volcanic activity forms scoria, a gritty bubbly rock resembling slag from metalwork. Tiny air bubbles in lava create this textured rock used in natural glass formation.
An article describes Big Brothers of America as a Philadelphia based youth guidance movement matching adult volunteers with boys aged 8 to 16 lacking a father figure. It highlights one mentor Kenneth Krenz in Los Angeles and notes notable supporters like Edward Stettinius, Bruce Barton, and Eddie Rickenbacker, plus contrasts with YMCA and Boy Scouts. It also covers the group’s activities and goals.
Readers across multiple states and countries post names and addresses seeking pen pals. The notice invites responses from youths, ages 7 to 14, including several from Akron Ohio and Kingston New York, plus one from London England, promising to reply to any letters received.
The document states that distribution of content is prohibited in whole or in part except by permission of Newspaper Enterprise Association. It outlines usage restrictions and rights reserved by the agency for licensed reproductions and redistribution. The notice cautions readers against unauthorized copying and emphasizes compliance with copyright terms.
A brief note describes creating attractive scalloped edges along borders by using ordinary fingernail clippers. The tip emphasizes simple, accessible tools for decorative edging.
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