Smugglers Under Balloon Mystery in Pine Grove
George and Ed, exploring a mountain pine grove, witness a sky balloon and a boyish smuggler. They discover a missing case containing a priceless pearl necklace, lure to a riverbank inspection, and aid in locating the loot. They report to their father and the sheriff, earning a hoped reward.
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How Boys Build Turning Lathes at Home
Frank I Solar describes five home built turning lathes from discarded parts and sewing machines. Readers learn simple frames from two by fours or boards, improvised tail stocks, live centers, and basic tool rests. The article notes motor power from used units, safe operation, and recommended library books on wood turning.
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Simple Currant Relish for Rolls and Sandwiches
Wash and pick over currants then measure one cup of sugar and mix with the berries. Cook slowly until the sugar melts then boil briskly eight minutes. Cool until jellied, then blend with cottage cheese or cream cheese. Serves as relish for hot rolls bread or sandwiches. Also good for picnic sandwiches.
Esther Discovers Hidden Rabbits in Garden Grass Piles
On a sunny morning Esther plays in the garden with her dolls and finds four tiny rabbits buried in a grass pile. She covers them to protect them until Bobby, the neighbor, arrives seeking his runaway rabbits, and Esther offers to help.
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Esther
Bobby
The Kite and the Rabbit Return Home
A kite poem entwines summer winds and distant lands with a gardener and two children Esther and Bobby. They discover four missing rabbits beneath a grass pile, gently remove them and return them to their rabbit house before dinner. Esther notes rabbits prefer home and food to royal play.
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Bobby
Bird Initial States Riddle Puzzle
A wordplay item asks to arrange birds so initials spell a Pacific State and a Southern State, then a Northern State. The clues describe four parts each, with first and second sets pointing to actions, a lake, troubles, work tools, song, thought, tear and fruit as potential hints.
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North America
Bird Word Square Puzzle From Erie Idea Ails Rent Desk Date
A cryptic word square reads bird names and letter clues, forming a puzzle grid. Upper left corner entrance shows Seeing is Believing as the guiding proverb.
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Bird Erie
Novel Noahs Ark party delights young guests
A boy named Bobby hosts a creative birthday party using Noahs Ark themes. Brown paper invitations shaped like an ark invitees to masks of animals then guess each others identities. The ark room decor features hay and straw with games like Pin the trunk on the elephant and Hunt the peanut.
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Bobby
Bobby Burns
Green Road
Mr. Noah
Ark Land
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