Star Player Kicks Mush of Fear to Lift Rushton Win
Dot witnesses Bob Leonard conquer fear to deliver a 3 0 victory over Donaldson in a muddy district title clash. Leonard, a standout back, executes a decisive late field goal as Rushton earns a share of the district crown. Ed praises the added attack while Benny Rand’s boot struggles. Final score 3 0.
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Pets On Point Yet On Point Pets
Horace Mitchell extols pets for year round gratitude noting their companionship for the lonely their role in uplifting the unhappy aiding the sick and teaching responsibility. He cites canaries can be a warning fire dogs rescue intruders and wild creatures enriching open country urging a thankful Thanksgiving gift of safe food.
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Amherst
Canaries
Table Ornaments For A Pilgrim Thanksgiving Celebration
Practical ideas for a family Thanksgiving table with a Pilgrim theme. Instructions cover invitations, setting, and decorations using pine boards, logs, leaves, nuts, corn fodder, and pipe cleaner figures. Suggested activities include an Essay Contest and a memory game about what the Mayflower brought.
Riddles for Readers Short and Sweet
This page offers five riddles with two contributed by Dana Galleon and three by Robert Rising. Readers are invited to solve wordplay questions such as when a sheep resembles ink and why a pretty girl resembles a lock.
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Dana Galleon
Robert Rising
Light and shadow master of Dutch art
The Dutch artist famed for dramatic light and shadow contrasts is Rembrandt van Rijn, renowned for his candlelit realism and deep chiaroscuro in works like The Night Watch and numerous portraits.
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John Knox
England
Europe
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Thanksgiving Reflections On Gratitude And Football
A columnist urges readers to honor the original purpose of Thanksgiving worship and gratitude. He laments overindulgence and football disappointments while reminding young Americans of their blessings and the need to give thanks.
Reader Tells You How to Make A Swing Arrow
Lowell E. Gregoire a twelve year old eighth grader explains making a swing arrow that can fly high. He shares hobbies of collecting toy guns coupons marbles and enjoys hunting and fishing. His home is on Route 2 V Konda South Dakota.
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How to Make a Swing Arrow with a Shingle Arrowhead
Instructions describe crafting a swing arrow from an 18 inch limber stick and a matching string. A knot is tied at the end, a 2 inch wide shingle forms the head and tail, a notch near the head secures the string, and a swift swing launches the arrow aloft until it disappears from sight.
Morsel Request Echoes Across Dining Table
A lighthearted dialogue unfolds as a Guest asks for more chicken to finish a salad while a Small Boy requests a bit more of everything to complete what he calls a delicious salt dish.
Riddle Lines Hint At Hidden Wedding Ring
A playful verse hints at a wed ding ring hidden in clues. Each line points to a letter or idea, suggesting a puzzle about love and a lasting symbol.
Riddle Man Seeks Puzzles for Newspaper Print
Readers are invited to send their riddles to the Riddle Man at this newspaper for possible publication. Include the contributor’s name for credit and potential printing in upcoming issues.
Answers to Posers One to Eight
Rembrandt Mary Queen of Scots Utah Pope The Apostle Paul Wolfe Ruth The hemlock Socrates
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Thanksgiving Table Decorating Ideas by Katherine Houison
Decorations suggest a nontraditional Thanksgiving table using muslin or old sheet as a cloth. Turkey and pumpkin outlines are outlined with cranberries or seeds. popcorn and cranberry strings extend to place cards. Optional centerpieces include fruit bowls or pilgrim motifs with colorful leaves and candles.
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Big Chief
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Salmonburgers Recipe Prompts Prize Note and Quip
Ruth Hodgins of High Point NC submits a salmonburger recipe winning a one dollar prize. The item lists ingredients and steps for six servings with crackers salmon egg onion butter and buns. A joke exchange about a flat tire follows the recipe.
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Ruth Hodgins
Greer Street
High Point
North Carolina
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Puzzles Note Elements Hidden in Thanksgiving Theme
Puzzle text hints at word games around Thanksgiving. It describes five letter rearrangements in misspelled phrases, two word chains changing one letter at a time, a six move GOOD to FULL, four moves HEN to EAT, a Pumpkin centered word diamond, and clues for public abbreviation wild cat plural turkey fate and a boy’s nickname.
Crossword Puzzle Clues and a Staircase Joke
A vintage newspaper item lists crossword clues covering across and down entries such as unit of time weight and body part along with a humorous exchange. Mrs Jones rushes to Tommy after a fall at the stairs. Tommy quips that he hit every step as she asks if he missed one.
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Ireland
Mrs. Jones
Tommy
Mail Delivery Prodigy Wilfred Parenteau Earns 10 Cents Weekly
Fourteen year old Wilfred Parenteau works as a mail carrier in Montague City Massachusetts delivering to five neighbors. He also sells magazines, picked blueberries, and plans to invest in Christmas cards. He has saved $30, bought a bicycle for $29, and spends on movies and candy.
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Wilfred Parenteau
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Main Street
Montague City
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How Have You Made Money Tell the Editor of the Page
A reader asks youngsters to describe how they earn money and to state their age. Selected letters will be printed in the Boys and Girls Page with a chance to win one dollar.
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Peggy
By the Rod a dog dies and jokes lift mood
A sorrowful speaker announces his dog died. A friend replies with a morbid pun about the death's cause, then softens the moment with a lighter joke. The exchange blends mourning with a wry level of humor.
Answers to Last Week's Puzzles
Puzzle grid notes list terms furlong mile knot meter and a set of related wordplay. It includes a half phrase sequence and a diamond clue with letters and descriptors. The final line labels the entry as Crossword Puzzle Solution.
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