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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1968
Page
9
A magazine page describes an archery target game where five shots can yield 100 points by hitting specific areas. It notes twenty five bullseyes total 1,000 points and asks how quickly five shots can reach 100. It also poses a number puzzle: find the smallest number made of threes and sevens divisible by both 3 and 7 with digit sum divisible by both.
A playful teaser describes Pesky Rover stealing something his mistress wants back. If she does not catch up quickly, timing matters. The prompt asks readers to connect coordinates and add lines to trace a path through a grid, implying Rover will be caught in multiple ways.
The reader cites Lord Chesterfield saying a phrase about a weak like a macroscope that magnifies trifling things but cannot receive big ones. The missing four letter word would complete the British statesman’s thought.
An OCR filled page notes a famous author born in Bombay in 1565 and educated in England. It lists works like Kim and Jungle Books and includes a large Indian theme with a cryptic crossword and a cryptogram puzzle.
A reader notes issues in a cartoon sequence with misrouted panels and broken timing. The critique suggests the sequence may fail to convey a coherent punchline and invites readers to check the continuity.
In a winter baseball league of four teams the season had 15 games. Team B won 11 more games than Team C and Team A won six more games than Team C. Team B thus led with ?. Team C, Team A, and Team D totals determined so that all reach 15 games.
Six women named RS SMITH JONES BROWN DEE FOX and GREGORY each buy one item a rug book dress hat hanky or shoes. Floor exits place rugs on street level books third floor shoes fifth floor hat second floor. Mrs BROWN and the hat buyer exit second floor. two men exit fourth floor. Mrs GREGORY exits sixth with others relocated the next day clues determine each item.
Transformation puzzle asks changing PINK to BLUE in ten steps or fewer by altering one letter per step. Includes garbled fragments and a note on leap year rules years 1800 1900 not leap years while 2000 2400 will be.
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