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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1969
Page
10
A nostalgic 19th century scene invites coloring to decorate a Christmas memory. Instructions guide hand coloring with numbered hues including tan brown blue purple green red and yellow to recreate the lithographic print. A suggested framing method appears on the left for a complete holiday display.
A playful riddle asks to connect numbered dots in order to reveal what lies in a girl’s room beyond drawings and toys. It includes a puzzle about jellybeans and a tongue twisting chant about Gordon Green and a palish-green glass globe.
An amusing jumble of prompts recalls seasonal tasks and holiday cheer as travelers face winter travel rituals. The garbled lines hint at Christmas customs and the need to complete a small preflight step before landing.
Readers try a gym trick balancing a small box on the elbow while moving the forearm quickly to catch it. The text also describes a ribbon spool with measurements and asks for the fastest way to compute its length. A garbled line remains unclear.
White moves first and aims to finish a five move win in a described checker game by HITE. The brief notes urgency and a plan to conclude the game quickly on the board.
The fragment from a historical page cites quotes by Calvin Coolidge and G W Curtis about a day of days and a child born into wisdom and joy. It asks readers to supply the omitted nine letter word and notes a stray garbled line from a 1980s era source.
A feature recalls the Canadian born illustrator of The Brownies who came to New York in 1875 to work for St. Nicholas Magazine and produced many volumes before his death at 74. The page includes a cryptic crossword with clues and solutions referencing literary figures, places, and items.
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