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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1907
Page
7
Jack finds wooden magic shoes by the river and wishes for a boat. A fairy boat appears and ferries him away while he laughs. The magician warns of mischief with threats of butterflies bees wasps but Jack loves nature and removes the shoes. The magician and swan disappear. the shoes are never found again.
A Chicago News piece describes how a mother kangaroo ejects only non sighted babies to escape hunters, preserving their safety. It also recounts oak seed development from acorn to sapling, detailing root growth, nourishment, and the impressive water evaporation of a mature oak.
A set of twelve sentences each hides a city name. The answers map to Ithaca, St. Augustine, New York, Chicago, Buffalo, Duluth, Denver, Cleveland, Rome, Paris, Albany, and Salem respectively.
Three beggars A B C discuss money. A asks B how much he has. B says give me one third of yours and I will have 50 cents more than C. A then asks how much he has and C says give me one third of B. A has as much as B and C together. Answer: A 1.50 B 0.75 C 0.75.
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