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Newspaper
Cumberland Press
Location
Cumberland, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Feb 26, 1916
Page
10
A squirrel wakes late on a crisp autumn morning because his woodpecker neighbor Mr Red Head is busy with five fledgling chicks. He forages a mushroom and a nut, then begins his plan to stash future winter provisions by digging holes and burying nuts unseen, preparing for scarce days ahead.
A fable style piece recounts a one eyed doe mourning lost fawn and mate and a sharp boatman killing her. It then shifts to a squirrel hoarding hidden nuts, noting the wisdom of guarding resources and the mystery of how he retrieves buried food each winter.
A Canadian chaplain recalls eight year old Julien Decaux who vanished when Roi de la Somme was shelled. The boy wandered with troops for months after losing his mother, clinging to a British captain and awaiting a return home or a safe foster placement.
Joey Hibbard laughs aloud in class and is rebuked by the teacher. A mysterious shadow Goblin appears in his room claiming his number of hairs, Number 7 893 436, prompting reflection on what is truly hurt by the prank. The hair is found, and his mother forgives the incident as he admits laughing in school.
Puzzle clue set gives four parts a consonant slippery fish tart fruit and fire place item. Hidden jewelry list includes bracelet watch chain charm ring bar ring. Illustrative lines reference Letty, New Year, Greece tower and midnight bells.
The text surveys the prominence of seven in myths, geography, religion, and science. It lists seven hills of London, seven ancient wonders, seven wonders of history, seven new wonders, and biblical references, arguing seven is a sacred, mystic number.
In a street scene Ruth Mabel and Tommy watch a painter paste a large fashion show poster on a wall. The children debate fashion meaning and what counts as being fashionable, clashing over Tommy’s worn hat and hisMother’s supposed style advice.
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