Frog calls drive mating songs in spring nature festival
The National Geographic Society notes 2000 frog species each emit distinct calls to attract females without opening their mouths. Air from the lungs vibrates over vocal cords while a chin pouch acts as a resonance chamber.
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National Geographic Society
Hammond
Missouri
Pen Pals and Frog Chorus Share Page Space
Local readers post pen pal requests from Akron and beyond including Diana Van Hook and Jeff Collins with ages. Then notes turn to frog calls describing species like pickerel, carpenter and bullfrog with humorous rural anecdotes about a hogs feast stoked by a bullfrog’s bellows.
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Capt
Hal
Ohio
Diana van Hook
Villa Ave
Akron
United States
Jeff Collins
N. Highland Ave
Puzzle Pete’s Word Puzzle Mixed With Geography Clues
Puzzle Pete presents a column of wordplay and地图 clues asking to place locations into their correct countries. It includes a picture word square and beheadings linking cost oriental food frozen water and other terms with a grammar themed word triangle.
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Pete
Killarney Lakes
Alaska
Pearl Harbor
Israel
Suez Canal
Ireland
Thames River
Hawaii
Egypt
Nazareth
England
Andrea learns to love dogs through Baby the rescued dog
Andrea, who feared dogs, befriends Greg Gluck and his dog Baby after Baby's gentle rescue of a shy dog. A gradual friendship with Baby helps Andrea overcome her fear, proving dogs can be warm and fun, and inspires her to want a dog for her birthday.
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Laurie
Mr. Charles
Ing
Andrea
Gluck
Mrs. Gluck
Mr. Gluck
Greg Gluck
Greg
Drea
Baby
Parachute Jumping: A Guide From Classroom To Sky
A detailed look at sport parachuting covers the training path from classroom lessons through sandbox practice to full jumps. Prospective skydivers learn PLF techniques, gear, wind checks, and target landing procedures, while noting enthusiasm and safety comparisons to other sports. The piece, by Hazel E. Howard, emphasizes careful instruction and controlled progression.
Brain Teaser Complete the following words as in
Puzzle lists word endings with clues like A flower a garden tool an ascent govern contest of speed and more. Each clue pairs with RE patterns and letters to fill complete words, forming a playful language riddle with numbered items.
Strange Light Rings and Moon Halos Explained
Old sayings link halos around the moon to weather change. Moonlight through fog or raindrops forms rings, coronas, and aureolas. Such atmospheric rings indicate clouds and likely rain or snow soon, explained by R M DeWever.
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Earth
R. M. DeWever
Fixing Ping Pong Ball Dents With Boiling Water
A tip says dents in ping pong balls can be removed by pouring boiling water over them or submerging them briefly as the heat expands the trapped air. A separate tip suggests using a kitchen alarm to coax a late return by setting it a quarter hour past curfew outside the door.
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Europe
Fragmented OCR: garbled text snippet from archive
Readable fragments show no coherent event or names. The item appears as corrupted OCR with mixed characters and stray tokens, offering no extractable facts, dates, people, or locations to summarize.
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