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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1973

Page

3

Why Rivers Form And River Mouths

A reader asks about why rivers form and how rivers begin and end. The article explains rivers originate from mountain rivulets, grow with rain, and end at mouths where they reach another river, a lake, or the sea. It includes simple questions and playful answers about farming, leaves turning, and dew time.

Eda Stoltzfus New Holland

Word Puzzle City Riddle Prompt

A reader puzzle asks to rearrange letters to form a U S city. It hints at tomorrow's paper for the answer and references yesterday's Word Puzzle. It invites readers to send riddles and jokes to a mailbox with ZIP code included.

United States Lane Book of Knowledge

Television Log Highlights Prime Time Schedule

TV grid lists shows from 6 to 2 a.m. with titles including To Tell the Truth Ozzie’s Girls Wall Street Week Dusty’s Trails Concentration Truth or Consequences Calucci’s Dept Sanford and Son Brady Bunch Odd Couple The Girl With Something Extra Beneath the Planet of the Apes Needles and Pins Masterpiece Theatre Room 222 Focus Mission Impossible Georgy Girl Frogs Johnny Carson Perry Mason In Concert Din include Dion Chubby Checker Bobby Rydell and more. Murky listings show guest names and film titles across multiple channels and times.

Big Valley Ozzie‘s Girls Wall Street Calucci’s Dept Sanford and Ray Milland Johnny Carson Orson Bean Perry Mason Dion Chubby Checker Bobby Rydell Jackie Wilson the Coasters The Crystals

Evening TV Specials and Late Night Highlights

Listings show Specials on Masterpiece Theatre at 8 pm and 48 In Concert at 10 30 pm with channel reminders. Midnight movie options include Beneath the Planet of the Apes at 8 pm and Frogs at 10 30 pm with a late channel note.

Soul Train Mov

Beneath the Planet of the Apes CBS At 8 P.M.

James Franciscus stars as an astronaut who must face the possibility that his civilization is gone in this science fiction film. CBS presents the movie at 8 o clock, delivering a dramatic exploration of humanity and survival.

James Franciscus CBS

Kind Words Shape men's souls, Pascal quote quiz

Yesterday's cryptoquote presents Blaise Pascal wisdom "Kind words produce their own image in men's souls, and a beautiful image it is" echoed as a brain teaser. The daily puzzle invites readers to decode the message and reflect on kindness.

Longfellow Blaise Pascal

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