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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1907

Page

5

Minnie’s Protector in the Sunlight

A lighthearted scene features Little Minnie with gold curls asleep in the sun while Teddy Bear defends her from a sneaky Tramp. The toy bear lunges to grab the intruder’s ear, sending the tramp fleeing as Minnie remains unaware and content in the sun.

Little Minnie Gold Teddy Bears Minnie Teddy Bear

Jappie the Circus Boy Finds Freedom in Berton

In Berton a circus arrives exciting the town. A tenacious little Jap acrobat escapes after a harsh manager banishes him. He hides in a well, then wanders to a kind grocer who offers shelter and a chance at schooling and honest work.

Berton Nat Benton Old Peterson Jappie Japple Japanard

Lissa's Garden and Joe Smith Grow a Little World

A young girl Lissa Brown starts a tiny garden with ten by ten feet of dirt and seeds for lettuce radish onion and peas. Neighbor Joe Smith helps, dreaming of a pony and skates while Lissa imagines a doll carriage. They share the work, plan beds, and wait for sprouts together under their mother’s amused approval.

Lissa Joe Smith Lissa Brown Joe Mrs. Brown Brown

Puzzle Find the Hero Garden Tale of Lissa and Joe

Lissa and Joe plant a garden with onions radishes and lettuce. A grey rabbit named Bob Rabbit devours the sprouts overnight leaving the couple shocked and sad but they recover planning a new garden approach and a morning of dolls and fishing ahead.

Bunny Puzzle: Reassemble to Reveal Bunny Portrait

A puzzle activity invites readers to paste separate parts onto paper to reassemble a full Bunny image. When correctly matched, the bunny will appear on a coat, trousers, and cap, forming a cohesive coat‑type figure. The prompt encourages careful placement and visual alignment.

Bunny

Queen Catharine of Braganza Life and Death

A compact portrait of Catharine of Braganza, wife of Charles II, detailing her birth in 1638, arranged marriage after lengthy opposition, enduring infidelity and neglect, dignified patience, and eventual return to Portugal where she died on December 31, 1705 from a sudden colic attack.

Catharine of Nfanta Prince of Wales England Portugal Catherine Charles Charles II Catharine

JOKELETS and a Farmer’s Hats in the Holler

A town man visits four farms on business and learns the farmer’s location from a boy who points to a holler where the hogs are. The boy notes the farmer will be easy to identify by his hat. Tommy, in kindergarten, asks why the pin drop isn’t louder, then cries out to drop it.

Tommy

Letter Enigma and Blossoms Riddle

Riddle poem describes a word meaning blossoms. Each clue pairs a letter present in one word and absent in another. Final line hints readers and children. Answer encodes a sequence of letters forming a plant or bloom word.

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Tramp Teddy Circus Helena Davis California Old Feterson Berton Boys Maud Walker Tom Penn Dolla Jos Cardin Mr. Brown Bob Rabbit Liasa Doe Lucy May Uncle Sam George Dewey Queens of England Braganza
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