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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1954
Page
4
Puzzle items include crossword clues and a six move letter change from STORE to BLOCK. Puzzle Pete’s words sound alike but open differently, plus a triangle puzzle linked to WEATHER and a musical note riddle. The item ends with a completion prompt for a triangle from clues including fruit and a verse on time.
Rearrange each cropped row to form valid words and then reorder rows so reading down yields the same as Actress. The puzzle yields a symmetric word square with a connected theme and a hidden celebrity term.
MSSOHD describes a lonely island two thousand miles west of Chile, discovered on Easter Day 1722, bearing stone figures that are remnants of a long dead civilization.
A quirky party idea outlines a soda straw game where players toss cutouts with straw tips and place antenna shapes on the floor, then try to suck their target to a wall line. The instructions mix playful props with simple scoring actions.
A string of puzzle answers and garbled lines about word formations from AIRPLANE letters. The text includes multiple answer keys for different clue sets, then a poetic fragment about a duck parade, swans, and a Sioux uprising ending with Sitting Bull and General Miles actions.
The piece outlines the invention of basketball in 1891 by Harold Gluck and traces early indoor play ideas. It notes the move from climbing baskets to safer equipment, mentions key figures like Senda Berenson Abbott and early coaches, and includes references to early instructional works and a Vermont grandmother baseball team as examples of growing basketball interest.
Christmas lights slip on branches so makers create decorated clothespin ornaments. The clips hold lights in place and add simple, decorative touches to the tree.
The text describes playful relay activities using cups and straws, including popcorn races, passing pieces along a line, and a milk bottle challenge. It mentions teams, forfeits, and rewards, ending with snacks of cookies and soda. The quirky instructions emphasize timing and sequential actions across multiple rounds.
A page invites readers to write pen pals from across the United States. It features multiple 12 and 13 year olds from Nebrask a Indiana Wisconsin Kansas Iowa detailing hobbies such as drawing dolls sports and photography and asking for peers to respond.
The Jerome area on Mingus Mountain transformed from a mining hub to a ghost town after Phelps Dodge exhausted ore in World War II. By 1953 residents and visitors revived interest as the Jerome History Society preserves relics and documents, attracting 24,410 visitors in its first year.
Odd excerpt lists games and word play with garbled phrases and scattered fragments. It mentions tricky big words and a casual note on entertainment amid unclear text.
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