Ghost of Whitney Field leads to final dramatic game
In a serialized tale, Cathedral College honors Stan Whitney with a boom of memories as Fred Peters misses a pivotal kick. The ghostly ball of Whitney returns at night, the mystery deepens, and the big game against E and M ends with a tense finish as the clock runs out.
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Stan Whitney
Cathedral College
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Whitney
Stata
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Traternity House
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Whitneyig
Fabre
Mme
Gooch Everett
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Altho
E. and M
Cathedral
Whitney Field
Donny Jones
Fis
Winters
Magic Mirrors Show Humorous Reflections Across Eras
A curious look at mirrors from ancient times to the present, tracing how flawed glass is repurposed into funny, distorted reflections. The piece notes factory inspection, repurposing flawed pieces, and historical uses in the Middle Ages and East Asia, including beliefs tied to Chinese and Japanese customs.
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China
Japan
Fragmentary readers' exercise confused about originality
A school excerpt shows a teacher questioning originality while a student defends with dictionary-sourced words. The list includes items like a sick sheep, a phrase meaning to wash, noise, a card pack, and a note that both grow down.
Riddles and Quick Halloween Witch Costume Guide
A mix of riddles and a how-to on a simple witch costume. The article presents five riddles with answers and then describes making a quick witch outfit using a white sheet mask, a cast-off hat with corn husks for hair, a black dress, and a broom for a complete look.
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Mel
Fancy Coat Hangers Gift From Hobby Club
Members of the Hobby Chic were surprised when Miss Brown displayed two coat hangers. One was bound with rose satin ribbon and the other was a plain wooden hanger from a hardware store. She urged the group to craft dainty hangers for party frocks.
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Hobby Chic
Halloween Pranks Readily Amused but Not Harmful
The editorial from our paper recalls past Halloween fun and urges youths to enjoy themselves without damaging others property. It says parties or mischievous outings can be fun but should not cross into harm or vandalism, and to keep the Golden Rule in mind while celebrating with restraint.
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Hallowe’en
Hallowe'en
Linen craft notes on making a decorative hanger wrap
The fragment describes wrapping a coat with cotton batten and stockings, then decorating a wooden hanger with colored satin ribbon and perfume. It mentions Sheila Metyor in passing, suggesting a personal or instructional context, but the text is fragmented and lacks a clear event or outcome.
London’s old weather vanes on historic churches and buildings
A visitor’s glimpse of London wind indicators atop landmarks. Old vanes include a gridiron at St Lawrence Jury, a large sky-and-date vane at St Ethelburga, a grasshopper above the Royal Exchange, a sun on St John near Tower Bridge, a Columbus model near the Satta Maria, and crowned signs atop St Clavanti and St Mildred’s, among others.
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Jetty
London
Church of
St. Ethelburga
Royal Exchange
Church of St. John
Tower Bridge
Satta Maria
The Kitchenette Receives Recipes From Readers
Readers send in more recipes including a pineapple souffle. Ruth Johnson and several others are thanked, with a note that a recipe forge attempted to credit a contributor but will still be recognized. The pineapple souffle uses pineapple chunks, marshmallows, whipped cream, and is chilled before serving.
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Ruth Johnson
Ireno Bowers
Mary Elizabeth Johnson
Martha Campbell
Bisit Larson
The Puzzle Column Jack o Lantern Crossword Preview
The puzzle column presents a Halloween themed crossword tease featuring a jack o lantern motif and clues that invite reader participation. It sets a festive, playful tone and invites solvers to test wordplay skills with seasonal word twists.
Word Diamond Puzzle Based on Harvest Theme
Our next puzzle is a word diamond built around the word harvest. The second one contains a pet, the third is another way of spelling Korea, the eighth is our chewing apparatus, and the sixth is the residue of anything burned. Form the diamond from these clues and answers.
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Korea
Word square riddle with hidden homophones and creature
A playful puzzle asks to identify two homophones omitted from a sentence about flour and time. It notes five words in the weekly square instead of four and hints the first word is a creature you may see on Hallowe'en. The answer hinges on recognizing similar sounding terms spelled differently.
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Word Series Puzzle Prompt
A wordplay puzzle asks to form a sequence using clues: “fave dinner,” “hearing pappa ratus,” “not rapid,” and “a strong breeze,” based on the last letters and the first letters of consecutive terms.
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Puzzle notes show diamond words Hy cat Corea harvest teeth ash and T 3 Been bin 4 jumbled word square ghosts hello older sleds torso Dine ears slow wind Pratt Far Gone pedestrian quip about a lazy dog and a dog howl pun.
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