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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1940
Page
7
A dense string of crossword clues and misread OCR items lists hints and partial answers. It references places such as Nampa and mountain ranges, plus various wordplay clues ranging from materials to traits and actions.
A store owner faces three trappers who want different plug amounts. He offers half of his stock plus half a plug free to the heaviest chewer, then half of the remainder plus half a plug free to the next, and finally half of what remains plus half a plug free. The men reject half plugs, but the proprietor insists no cuts are needed. The solution reveals the initial number of plugs. A separate Pasadena note reports vending machines taxed by type.
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