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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 01, 1963
Page
2
A vintage puzzle feature explains string tricks and simple stage illusions. It covers dropping a rubber ball into a bottle, freezing string with salt, and tying an instant knot with swift hand movements illustrated by steps and diagrams.
A playful prompt invites revealing a landscape by coloring sections of a diagram. Readers are asked to use red for TD marked areas, green for O designated zones, yellow for dotted regions, and cheek marks as hides, to uncover the scene and guess its country origin.
A scrambled wire‑tester crossnumber puzzle with clues about numbers and words. It features references to theater titles, biblical apples, age clues, and letter counts, aiming for a single digit per square and solutions that work both across and down.
A humorous tale describes male wrens building several model nests for their mates to choose, enabling cross pairing with sparrows and foraging. The story notes the first inspection trip is about to begin and hints at three young wrens guiding the initial path, while seven marked males indicate the correct route to go to the nests.
A partial word puzzle from a periodical column by Eugene Sheffer with many numbered clues across horizontal and vertical entries. The jumble includes biblical references and scattered hints like ark, rainbow, and gifts of God, with several missing or garbled entries.
A whimsical crossword opens with clues about biblical and generic terms, inviting readers to name creatures from a drawing of a fantastical animal. The feature notes the artist ate rich food before drawing and hints at coloring the scene afterward.
Eight pounds of batter must be divided into either four large cakes and 32 cupcakes or one giant cake and six dozen cupcakes. Each option shares total batter while differing in piece count, but calculation shows batter per large cake and per cupcake is fixed.
Instructions describe viewing a red paper design then shifting gaze to a blank sheet to reveal a color afterimage. It details outlining a house or object on red paper, cutting, mounting on white, and a 20 second stare to produce a color change effect.
Beanie Bear discovers a yard puzzle and invites juniors to connect dots 1 through 15 in sequence. After tracing the line, colors are added. The piece pivots to a set of riddles about gardens and posts and asks what the poste of a gete might mean.
A cryptic four way anagram puzzle uses six letters to rearrange to form missing words. The verse mentions a barber, a lost haircut, a compensatory letter, and a bottle of hair remedy, with garbled hints and scattered questions about veggies and seasons.
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