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Newspaper
The Canton Repository
Location
Canton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1949
Page
14
A playful puzzle list asks to score horse and animal matching questions and a set of encoded answers. Players tally points from 1 to 10 problems, with final grading categories ranging from poor to very superior based on total.
A reader provides a two column word puzzle with horizontal and vertical clues covering instruments, elements, numbers, and common words. The grid includes references to music, chemistry symbols, minerals, and everyday terms, forming a themed crossword style puzzle.
The questions cover DDT origin with dates: prepared in 1874 by Othmar Ziedler, insecticidal properties found by Paul Muller in the 1930s, reports reaching the U S in 1939. Other items note gondola cargo, horse chestnut native region, its Franklin introduction in 1746, and fish catching use of Anamirta cocculus seeds.
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