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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1928

Page

12

Mystery at Hillside Academy Ghost Behind Lake Balcony

Barrie Beak and Jack Seymour chase a school ghost haunting Kay Vale at Miss Vale's Girls School. A white figure appears from a balcony, Kay is frightened, and Barrie investigates clues including a white cloth strap and a siren horn purchase link. Barrie plans talks with Grace Dallinger to test a possible suspect while avoiding police.

Sartie Bayliss Jack Seymour Hillside Academy Jack Kay Miss Vale Ishe Barrie Ray Barrier Beak Miss .Wale Lake Shore Lakeside Academy Grace Dallinger Snorter Parkinson Grace Lis

Picture Puzzle Poem By ALL F

A short verse fragment describes a playful puzzle and a character named Barrie stuck in a scene at a university setting. The dialogue hints at skater friends and a tease about competing for a medal. The piece ends with a note that it continues next week.

All. F

How to Play Winning Basketball by Tom F McMullen

Beginning next week the Boys and Girls page will publish Tom F McMullen's series on how to play winning basketball. The author, a three year coach at State Teachers College San Diego and former star at Oregon State and Lincoln High, writes clearly for both boys and girls.

Tom F. McMullen Mr. McMullen State Teachers College San Diego California Oregon State College Lincoln High School Portland Oregon

A New Road to Travel Ahead in 1929

A reflective piece invites readers to view the coming year as an unknown road. It urges optimism, suggesting 1929 holds opportunities for cheerfulness and good luck if one seeks them, and encourages starting the journey with eagerness to explore new experiences and pleasures.

Apple baked recipe appeal for doctor readers

A playful note asks readers to send their best simple baked apple recipe for print, claiming the doctor would stay away if fed such treats. The writer invites a named contributor to share a favorite recipe for publication.

Baked Apples Recipe From Aunt Helen Card

Address Aunt Helen Room 940 440 S Dearborn St Chicago Ill. Baked apples select apples of uniform size wash thoroughly remove the cores fill cavities with sugar cinnamon may be sprinkled over tops pour water around the apples bake until soft serve in small dishes with the juice around them also good with milk or cream.

Saliva and its role in digestion

Health notes explain how salivary glands produce saliva, the parotid submaxillary and sublingual pairs releasing a clear slimy fluid to moisten mouth and aid digestion. It aids chewing swallowing and converts starches to sugars, with about three pounds secreted daily.

Answers to Riddles From a Brief List

Riddles and solutions include a quarter to three a rake the date and a thing that has no point S dollars. the phrase It stands over six feet is noted as a clue. The list mixes numeric and wordplay hints in concise phrasing.

Puzzle laden New Year's greeting and candle trick

A long puzzle item describes a hidden New Year greeting built from horizontal liner words and explains a candle in water that forms wax flowers. It lists many abbreviations and definitions, asks how many words can be formed from TENSE, and notes the need to spell the greeting from numbered words.

Five riddles challenge to start the year right

A playful puzzle prompt asks readers to solve five riddles for a perfect score. It teases clever guesses and presents questions on time from coins, teeth that do not eat, a historically important tree, a riddle about a broken pencil, and a fly taller than men, inviting participation.

Word square puzzle: air to ice and test to pass chains

Solve by transforming AIR to ICE in five moves and TEST to PASS in three moves. A three letter verb meaning to strike lightly, when reversed, keeps a similar meaning. Identify the word hinted by the clue as you complete the chains.

Answers to Puzzles 1 Cross Word and Word List

Puzzle results list multiple items including a crossword solution and word sequences. It notes ten related words, a set vane arid Nile Eden, and a string ALR arm arm are ire ICEL TEST pest past PASS with short word pairs Tap Pat.

Vane Arid Nile Eden

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