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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1954
Page
4
Step by step instructions for constructing a miniature sports car in a living room using plywood cardboard and cigar box wood. Includes patterns, cutting, folding, and tabbed assembly with tape paste and tacks. Encourages personal embellishment and improvisation for wheels steering and accessories.
A lively note describes a doll fit for an Easter outfit and a mother and child fashion project. Big sister may join, as the piece suggests using colored pencils to color the doll and clothes, cutting outlines, mounting the doll on cardboard, and affixing clothes to create a hands on design activity.
A reader presents a puzzle on placing numbers 1 through 25 in a 5x5 grid so that each row and column sums to 65. The instruction asks how quickly one can complete the arithmetic and form a magic square. The text emphasizes methodical, correct addition and speed.
A mixed puzzle page presents a continuous line drawing clue crossing six lines without touching a circle, plus a names puzzle about R Stanton David Louis and their sons with occupations. It also includes a celebrity name-letter puzzle revealing a star by mapping numbered letters to items like a sticky substance a garden tool medicine a fish dinner.
A playful Easter puzzle invites readers to connect dots numbered 1 through 22 to reveal a spring symbol. After tracing the continuous line, color the resulting picture with colored pencils or crayons, celebrating the season with bright hues.
A brisk list of tongue twisters and phrases showcases rapid speech challenges. Elements include quick aloud tests, chipped coffee cups, pre shrunk shirts, silence seeking, and playful alliteration. Names like Quincy and Sheila appear in varied contexts, ending with a clue that hints at a solution.
An article describes a balancing trick using a cork, a straight pin, and four corks with sticks to form a plate balance on a pin. Practice is advised before performing, and an old plate is recommended. The piece then shifts to a word reconstruction puzzle by Emma McKean, showing hidden letters across block tops to form words.
A described newsstand design aims to help owners store papers and periodicals neatly. Built from 2x6s 2x4s and 3/4 inch lumber the plan suggests spiking horizontals and uprights and marking diagonals for cuts. Bundling uses prout cords laid across the base to stabilize stacked papers.
A compact Bible themed crossword listing horizontal and vertical clues from a 1954 King Features Syndicate puzzle. It mixes biblical references with wordplay notes, asking for names, numbers, and terms across and down, including Book, verse, and object clues.
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