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Newspaper

The Daily Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1908

Page

7

Clarksburg 8 O Clock Club Prizes Offered this Week

The telegraph page invites readers to solve today’s puzzles with a chance to win two teddy bears and ten consolation prizes. Respond by Thursday evening for a chance to have names announced the next Monday.

Correct Solution Last Week Puzzle

The note indicates the last week’s puzzle solution and mentions a father tied to a shoemaker reticle. The fragment is sparse and does not reveal full names or clear actions.

Limerick Jogs On Two Pegs Despite Missing Leg

A brief quip notes Jim’s humorous resilience as he navigates life with a wooden peg leg, turning a hardship into a lighthearted image of perseverance.

Jim

Fetter Enigma Riddle Clue

A word puzzle riddle where each clue hides letters present in certain words. The first letter is in good not in bad, the second in sorry not in glad, the third repeats the second, the fourth in debt not in fee, and the whole word describes a quality we all should embody.

Letter Enigma Riddle Seeks A Timeless, Renewed Prize

A riddle presents five letters clues: a fist in comb but not in half, a wolf but not in lair, a lynx but not in boar, peace but not ar, yes but not no. The whole word is sought by all and, once obtained, is pursued again.

Susie and Her Mittens

A young girl Susie learns the value of keeping mittens on in cold weather after misplacing them and helping a cold boy nearby. She recalls to her mother and promises to wear mittens and help others who are cold.

Susie Pitts Nlite Coe Cea Teylig Mamma Echo House Herstif Susa Nas Suale Uittio Methela Bosie Susié Imei Dee Ltr J8uske Mama

Blarney Stone Legend Tells Of Magic Tongue At Castle

In a tale for young readers the Blarney Stone at Blarnay Castle near Leland is linked to legend dating to 1460. A heroic MacCarthy fulfills a quest to climb to the keep and kiss the stone, gaining a tongue of persuasive power. The story notes many pilgrims visit the ruined fortress to touch the stone and dream of its magic.

Leland Blaeney Cavite Orale MacCarthy the Strong Munster Blarney Cormic MacCarthy Doughty MacCarthy Esse Mary Graham

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