Word Scramble and Mistakes Puzzle Verse
The passage invites spotting at least four mistakes in a picture and urges finding a scrambled word. It doubles as a self grading puzzle with 20 points per error and per unscrambled word and promises explanations in a future issue. The tone is playful newsroom puzzle copy.
First Pony Express Opens Between Sacramento and St Louis
The Pony Express began on April 8 1860 linking Sacramento California to St Louis Missouri to cut mail time from 22 days by Panama route. Riders used fleet horses at stages 10 to 15 miles apart passing pouches after about 75 miles. 400 to 500 horses served 50 plus riders. The Lincoln inaugural address traveled 1490 miles in 7 days 17 hours before telegraph ended the service after 16 months.
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Radio Schedule Highlights From April 8 Broadcasts
A dense listing of distant radio programs and station lineups across NBC CBS and regional networks. Includes times and show names such as Midweek Hymn, Nathaniel Shilkret Concert Orchestra, The Vagabond, and Dream Boat, with station references and network wrap details.
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CKGW
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WWJ
Capital
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WTAG
WSAI
O— Sunshine Hour
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WGY
WGR
WCAE
WFIC
WWI
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WIOD
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WHEC
WRBW
Bernard Euitow
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WEAN
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WCAO
JAS
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WKRC
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WDB
WDOD
WLAC
WMAL
WJAS
W Webl
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WEKRC
T He Redskins
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WLBEW
Wispop
Voice of Columbia
WFAN
Dream Boat
WHP
WKRCO
WSP
WWNC
WDBS
Osborne's Orchestra
WEFAN
WCAOD
WIB
WFRBL
WwNne
WDBJ
WRRC
WJIZ
NBE
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