Puzzle clues and a horse racing problem from old column
The text presents a mixed puzzle set including crossword clues with numbered entries, a horse racing anecdote about a wealthy young sportsman testing a newly acquired horse, a wind-related speed question asking time for a mile without wind, and a historical note about Calais under English control as well as Michigan claiming the longest coastline among inland states.
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Anthracite a Noun Birds Could Not Fly
The item notes that anthracite, a noun for hard coal, renders the word coal redundant. it states birds could not fly.
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