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Newspaper
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1908
Page
24
The poem describes people of all ages leaving towns to spend the Fourth in the woods. It celebrates a day marked by speeches and songs honoring forefathers who sought equal rights and liberty for all in a land of freedom.
A ten letter answer forms from letters found in given words. Each clue lists a letter present in one word and absent in another. the full solution resolves to a military conflict name. The puzzle hints at a battle field spelling the ten letter word.
Nine five letter words form zigzag letters from top left to bottom left. The across clues include essential human need, river attribute, treats for children, and verbs for cut, marry, and more. Solving yields name of a renowned foreign army officer who distinguished himself in America during the Revolution.
A playful illustrated acrostic presents pictures for each word of a primal riddle. Guessing the pictured words and lining them up reveals by initials a name of someone cherished by all.
Answers to Last Week's Puzzles include Letter Enigma Haying Zigzag Puzzle Jackson and crossword items. Beheadings show Span pan Pray iay Glance lance. Curtailings show Mother moth Crafty craft Cabin cab.
A vintage paragraph explains that correctly joining the dots with straight lines forms an image of a young boy wearing a broad brimmed hat and a large collar. The description hints at a simple pictorial puzzle for readers.
A narrator watches Dorothy and her companions play outside in early spring. Dorothy wears a worn brown coat, blue tam o sheathed over one ear, and muddy shoes, yet enjoys lively somersaults with her younger friend and a girl with brown curls. Dorothy’s little brother struggles to roll over.
A family observes a pair of robins raising three eggs in a chokecherry tree near their house. They describe daily care with worms and crumbs, the fledglings growing, and the parents feeding them as other birds approach.
A pet owner recalls taming a gray squirrel named Cracker who appears for nuts on the piazza steps. He chases rivals, demands more nuts, climbs sleeves, and even shuns a photographer as the camera clicks. The tale blends humor with careful observations of a clever, bold animal.
A mother quizzes Elea on spelling a water related word and Eleanor guesses pier before learning it is something we get into when we go down to the roosy. The dialogue blends play with a teaching moment as Elea attempts to spell boat while mother guides toward correct term.
In a rural morning scene, Mr. Rabbit suspects a sly visitor but accepts polite banter. The stranger claims a harmless mission as Rabbit’s lunch bag reveals a stolen duck. A staged hymn book gag and a fake little mad dog backfire when the man trips on a wheel, the bag breaks, and the fox disappears.
A cross Edgemere woman Miss Amanthis Murray guards her estate until a visiting child calls herself the Ragged Princess of Wonderland. The girl teaches charm and laughter, softening the recluse, and the village witnesses a transformation as Amanthis embraces play and friendship. The princess vows daily visits, inviting other children to share their games.
Mary tells her mother her ear aches and then returns saying the ache is not from the hole but the ruffle around it. The exchange captures a child misdirected by a playful misunderstanding narrated in The Delineator.
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