Elton's last stand seals the championship win
In a tense finale the plucky quarterback Elton seizes a fumble and races to score the decisive touchdown as Saunders sacrifices his place. The crowd roars while the university band cheers and Elton earns a hero's reception for bringing the title home.
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Elton
Saunders
Ester
Goa
University
Bilton
A Seasonable Party Ring Riddle From Philadelphia Record
A birthday party game asks guests to answer pun riddles ending in ring. Riddles cover rings for actor traveler sinner baby daily aged state lawyer doctor butcher mocker cat sea orator punishment poor company marriage rude person. Answers include Encoring Touring Erring Arring Hearing feathering Inquiring Boring Curing Pairing Slaughtering Staring Jeering and more.
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Philadelphia Record
Come Guess These Riddles From The Ledger Page
A collection of old riddles with puns and jokes about rooms, streets, teeth, imprisonment, ships, and buying. It strings playful questions and punchlines about everyday objects and activities. Readers encounter wordplay on improvement, motherhood, verbs, boats, lies, razors, shaves, fowls, apples, eavesdroppers, and bills.
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Philadelphia Ledger
Crippled Boys Grow City Garden in School Farm Tale
In De Witt Clinton School on Manhattan’s West Side, two disabled boys from a crippled children’s school build a garden with peers. They weed, plant, and harvest vegetables while learning science and garden work under supervision. The program, funded by a $5,000 annual city grant, serves 6,000 people yearly and inspires similar ventures nationwide.
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Philadelphia
New York
de Witt Clinton School
Middle West Side
Henry W Parsons
Board of Education
International Children’s School Farm League
Jamestown
League
New York University
Independence the balky horse on the trolley
A Washington Star tale recalls Independence a Fourth of July bred market garden horse who balks at work yet helps pull a vegetable cart when forced by a trolley car. After a balky ride he learns a lesson, becoming mild when the trolley is mentioned.
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Washington Star
Independence
George
Dancing Bunny Lesson Ends In Narrow Escape
Mrs. Bunny teaches her sons to dance despite fears of Monsieur Reynard lurking near Burrowtown. Binny leads a steady escape as the family avoids danger and finishes the lesson with a triumphant return, villagers cheering Binny’s courage.
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Washington Star
Binny
Bunce
Bob
Monsieur Reynard
Burrowtown
Mrs
Bunny
Mr. Bunny
Cannibals and Cracker Monkeys at the Zoo
A reader voices concern about feeding crackers to animals at the zoo. The note questions whether it is proper for humans to give crackers to captive creatures and imagines a monkey’s view of tasty but impractical treats.
Resting Reply After Two Hour Tantrum
A boy named Tommy yells for two hours then stops. His mother asks if he is done crying. He replies he is not finished, only resting.
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