Puzzle Conundrum Glee Teases Word From Two
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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1955
Page
17
Round and Round CAS place 1 to 19 in circle so lines total 307
Puzzle asks to arrange numbers 1 through 19 on a circular diagram where any straight line of three sums to 307. The clue notes a fixed central count, with one circle shared across lines, guiding the placement.
Wordplay and Puzzles in a Fractured Flight Script
A scrambled list of place names and word games appears amid a chaotic script about a special flight. The text hints at four places, one in an American city and three European, derived from scrambled letters and anagrams.
Hidden Trees in Ames Sentences
A puzzle lists seven common tree names hidden across consecutive word letters. Examples show oak in the first sentence and a second tree in the same line. The lines contain garbled OCR style text with clues pointing to concealed tree names within phrases.
Helping Yourself CONTINUING know how for home craftsmen
A catalog of practical guides for hobbyists and outdoors enthusiasts. It lists books on shop skills, boat building, spinning, plastic craft, and metalwork, noting editors, publishers, page counts, and prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark Kinnaird Sportaman
Larry Keller
Robert Scharff
Bobba Merri
Lloyd Mallan
Bobbs Merrill
Eugene Burns
Dell
Lauron Edwarda
Bennett Co
Poona Lil
Dn Shippcrafts
Rope Cobra Trick Instructions Instructs making a faux cobra rope trick
The passage describes creating a cobra illusion using a three foot rope with a wire core, painted hood, and head, mounted on the rope and hidden in a container. It instructs dressing a performer as a fakir and suggests improvisation for the trick.
Observation Puzzle Tests Visual Perception Line A B or C
A diagram asks which line A B or C a circle will reach when placed flush left on an indicated line. The text notes unusual illusory effects as the diagram is moved slowly toward the eyes at a slight angle and invites comparison of results.
Old-Timer Test LD TIME autos trivia teaser
A vintage quiz asks readers to name cars no longer produced. Examples include Whippet and other clues reference cream prep for cake, Notre Dame coach, Venetian blinds, a stormy petrel with a jota, and an early American explorer. The teaser invites more answers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Notre Dame
Stormy Petrel
Buy MA Go myMT s pa FW Bo mainqry 2 wdeiAd
Readable fragments describe a purchase or transfer event involving multiple entities. The text mentions MA and FW Bo with possible dates and locations. Further context is unclear, but indicates a transactional note or announcement on procurement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gand
Bull’s Lucky Number Confounds Payment Riddle
A garbled OCR note contends with a cashier named Gough paying $103 for a watch. He did not use five twenties nor three ones yet the total was correct. The text is unclear but hints at a math puzzle or mistaken bill handling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gough
Maze and party game for adults or juniors
A chaotic, partially readable puzzle and party activity describes a paper bag guessing game using kitchen objects. Guests insert an arm to feel items and write a tag, then guess what items were inside, with scoring based on correct and incorrect guesses and arithmetic rules.
Clue Doodle by D K Waatman
A fragmented cryptic note presents doodle clues with odd phrases and misjoined words. It hints at a sharpened wit object and puzzles about nests cages and vertical shapes. The text reads as a riddle style puzzle with playful spelling.
Drawing On Memory Lacks Flight Feathers and Wardrobe Notes
The fragment hints at birds that cannot fly and retain feathered bodies. It mentions clothing or appearance ideas tied to how the memory of feathers and dressing appears, suggesting a descriptive image rather than a complete narrative.
Wisdom From the Bible in the Horllont 41 Feature
A quiz style page presents biblical questions and answers tied to verses and figures such as Akolab and Sopater. It lists cross references from Exodus to Kings, and notes weights, measures, and graphic clues within a 1955 feature issue.
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