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Newspaper

The Daily Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1908

Page

7

Bricktop Saves Play as Prairie Fire Panic Is Halted

John Edwards known as Bricktop earns praise after a staged prairie fire during the town hall production of Bricktop’s play nearly triggers panic. Bricktop calms the crowd, outlines a safe exit, and the cast continues as the mayor praises the young writer and actor.

Elitis Bricktop Texas Bulldt Lek Top Lone Star Sognte Artiat Caswelane Gut Reid Tttfoller Moelind John Dwarde Wltizona Wright

O'Clock Club Telegram Contest Ends Thursday Evening

The O'Clock Club invites entries via Telegram for today’s puzzles. Respond before Thursday evening to have your answers reach the Telegram office. Winners announced next Monday. Prizes include Surprise Package No 1 No 2 and ten little yellow items.

Correct Solution Last Week's Puzzle Winners Listed

Last week's puzzle results show winners and consolations with names and addresses including Bina Virginik Maymaker 244 BE Main Street Turner Wallis 259 Carr avenue Wille Keensr Adamston James Hewitt 406 Stealey Ave Malcolm Taylor Wilson Street William Moore 214 Meigs Ave T Kirby Campbell Hickman Street Martha Keely Bristol W Va Myrtle Freeland 128 W Pike Susan Gordon 527 Werniger Mary Gardner Mildred Rector 417 F Pike.

Bina Virginik Maymaker Main Street Turner Wallis Carr Avenue Wille Keensr Adamston James Hewitt Stealey Ave Malcolm Taylor Wilsdn St William Moore Meigs Ave T. Kirbyampbell Hickman St Martha Keely Bristol W. Va Myrtle Freeland W. Pike Susan Gordon Werniger Mary Gardner Mildred Rector F. Pike

Beheadings a Puzzle: Historical Wordplay Notes

Beheadings challenge: alter phrases to reveal clues. Exercise loved by cadets yields a brook. an interesting place hides flour and meal and a sickness sign. a term for a master mechanic becomes a forbidden wicked deed. a lumber piece hints at a very thin man.

Lerner GMA. Airy little creatures riddle

A fragmented verse puzzle describes five tiny beings with varied forms and traits. The riddle hints at glass etched figures, a hidden box, a tossed eight, and a shining inner box, while one creature forever stays close if pursued.

Little Chubby's Essay on Spring

Chubby mocks spring as a bum proposition. He notes cold spells, skating accidents, and ice melting, arguing season makes boys throw snowballs and mischief while parents fret. The playful verse lampoons spring’s inconsistencies and boyish mischief.

Little Chubby Chubby

Spring Time Carried In The Boys Poorly Practiced

A fragmentary reminiscence describes boys planning outdoor activities like hunting and swimming, contrasting school prep with summer freedom. It notes the strain of exams and the appeal of play, marbles, and pies, while lamenting limited food in summer and unfinished thoughts on spring.

Mgany Thalia Mindo

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