Ferriston Conquerors Rally From 17-0 Deficit For Narrow Victory
In a Thanksgiving thriller against Fayette, Ferriston High’s four rookie Conquerors backfield members, led by Bob Miller, surge from a 17-0 halftime deficit. Bob, Bill, Porky, and Red drive a late scoring drive sparked by team resolve, a pivotal 25-yard run, and a dramatic finish as Ferriston wins 21-17.
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Egetan
Bobby at Grandma's Thanksgiving Dinner
A family gathers for Thanksgiving as Bobby, though eager for the turkey and pumpkin pie, grows pale and uneasy on the way, showing the strain of the holiday feast. Jim and Sister Sue guide him as Dad warned him to stop.
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Bobby
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Grandma
Thanksgiving reflection on faith and gratitude
The author notes the difficulty of feeling thankful after heavy meals and football losses. They remind readers Thanksgiving began as worship and gratitude to God and urge remembering that purpose while enjoying food and games.
Conquerors Clinch Victory as Red Leads Rally
A fake end run and short pass set up a dash by Red to the Fayette 30 yard line before being stopped. Porky followed with two plunges and Bill added eight yards as Bob reached the five yard line. Porky then plunged in for the winning TD to cap Ferriston’s wild night and the Conquerors claimed the victory and acclaim.
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Bill
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Frank Maynett
Force of Habit Body: First Church Visit and Tipping Question
A man on his first church visit whispered to his companion as the usher neared with the collection plate asking how much people typically tip the minister. The moment captures a curious social habit and a humorous churchgoing scenario.
Puzzlers Challenge Readers’ Riddles and Wit
Readers submit a batch of wordplay and rhymes. The items include why a cow is roundest and why Adam bit the apple, with answers from N Honan James Warren Bazelia Short Ruth Schulz Alan Madstrum and a skater’s quip about Owen on ice.
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Ruth G. Schulz
Alan Madstrum
The Czar Kolokol Bell in Moscow Reborn as Chapel
In Moscow a massive bell cast in 1733 known as the Czar Kolokol weighs 198 tons and sits in the square as a chapel after a crack left a door. It stands nineteen feet tall with a sixty foot circumference and was dug up by Emperor Nicholas in 1936 to become a reverent landmark.
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Answers to Riddles and Posers Summary
Answers to riddles and posers list several items with brief clues. It includes a plum tree riddle, tail licking clue, knife absence joke, nose joke, bank proximity pun, four six or eight, geographic location between Italy and Greece, Notre Dame, numbers, Anthony Hope, the franc, a famed Greek mathematician, and Norway.
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Italy
Greece
Notre Dame
Anthony Hope
Norway
Posers for curious readers in school questions
A playful set of questions challenges readers on topics from car engines to geography. It asks about common car cylinders, the Adriatic Sea location, Knute Rockne's college, leap year days, Anthony Hope’s novel author, the French currency unit, Euclid, and country of fords.
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Adriatic Sea
Knute Rockne
Zenda
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State or Province Outline Map Riddle
The prompt asks to identify the state or province shown by an outline map with the answer located elsewhere on the page. It provides no readable clues such as labeled features or distinctive geographic marks, so the target is the hidden answer present in the surrounding article text.
The Adventures of Peter Pen by Nick Nichols
A fragmentary notice references a work titled The Adventures of Peter Pen by Nick Nichols with stray phrases about location and approval. The readable text is sparse and lacks clear event or context.
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Adventures OF
Peter Pen
Artificial Flower Bouquets from Tissue Paper
Summer decor ideas use colored tissue and crepe paper to craft clustered artificial blossoms. Create petals by folding squares crimping edges with scissors, and attach to dead branches with thread to form bright bouquets.
Local Bakery Sign Sparks Missouri Mystery
A Macon correspondent reports a Missouri shop sign reading Ma's Bakery with a second line Pop on Tc e, igniting curiosity over a playful or puzzling storefront message.
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Missouri
Macon
Crossword of Numbers Promises a Tricky Challenge
A playful note describes a crossword puzzle built entirely from numbers. The design is labeled tricky and aimed to provide readers with entertaining numerical clues.
Number Word Chain Challenge
On the page a playful note proposes word chain puzzles and mini games. It lists numbers and word clues and invites readers to transform words from two to six or five to nine through a few steps, ending with a jumbled word square for variety.
Jumbled Puzzle Words And Diamond Grid Answers
The read text lists answers for puzzles with mixed word fragments and clues. It notes solutions for a crossword style grid including dre and Morizontals, sixesp seven, eight, rary MA, and more. It also references a jumbled square solving to nuts unit tire and step and a diamond grid with S tat burro serious trout owt.
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Ate
Stout
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