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Newspaper
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1908
Page
26
A multi item puzzle page with letter enigma clues definitions riddles and hidden proverbs. It features wordplay on fragrante and beauty beheadings curtailings and a baseball themed enigma plus a proverb puzzle about every cloud has a silver lining.
The narrative recalls Colonel Ulysses S. Grant protecting the Salt River bridge near Macon Missouri during the Civil War. He welcomed fleeing Southern families, treated visitors with calm courtesy, and urged locals to return home. Grant’s humane approach contrasted with harsher neighbors and yielded lasting respect from wartime towns.
In a quiet domestic vignette Tommie prioritizes the tart over the pudding during a meal. His father recalls lessons in polite conduct as he gently corrects the boy and awaits the proper response. Tommie triumphantly declares tart first, signaling a small win in etiquette.
Two sisters live in a country house with many animals. A kind master spares five kitten lives after Pussy hides them in the hay and ferries them to him. He adopts them, and they grow up playing happily that summer.
In the Philadelphia Record a poem revels in a forthcoming circus show with lions, bears, elephants, monkeys and acrobats. It promises thrilling feats from horses to trapeze acts and a day so perfect that rain would ruin the mood.
A fragmented verse recounts a large Thomas Cat living in a long alley and a young black puppy who encounters him and flees. The riddle centers on Tom's ownership of the alley and a brief, playful confrontation.
A Brahmin proverb rendered as six words state a chosen path: I ought I must I can I will I dare I may. East and West men spend life debating which choice causes the most trouble.
Two girls seek toys and Aunt Mabel turns daisies, plantain leaves, silk, and cotton into charming flower dolls. She crafts several dainty figures with petals for faces and silk garments, delighting Viola and Katherine.
A Minneapolis Journal item recounts how a child named Austin mistook the moon for an incomplete crescent and later believed the sun had dried frost, misinterpreting celestial cues in a short, playful vignette.
A spoiled director’s son boasts of influence during a factory tour, presses a worker to reveal a product for his use, and is met with the blunt reply that it is a pair of handcuffs awaiting work. The scene underscores arrogance meeting blunt honesty in a public setting.
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