Red Cloud Was Chief Through and Through
An 1891 sister's reminiscence describes Red Cloud as a famed Sioux leader raised by the “red men” after a 18 year abduction from Wisconsin. He spoke French, sought rights from Grant and the interior secretary, led attacks yet sometimes cooperated with whites, and claimed to guide his people while living near Pine Ridge.
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Red Men
Grant
Secretary of the Interior
Sitting Bull
Red Cloud
Pine Ridge Government Agency
Antonym Game Beside a World War I Rhyme Puzzle
Elizabeth H Hickey presents an antonym puzzle where each verse hides an opposite term. Examples include NEVER and EVER, CONFEDERATE vs opposing, and LIBERATE contrasted with restrained acts. The verses link clues to the partner word through letter patterns and context.
Puzzle Pete’s Word Triangle Puzzle Remains Unsolved
Puzzle Pete challenges readers to form all words from OSTP letters and fills a word triangle with clues like PROMISE and DOWN. Hidden months appear as complete words or embedded parts. The puzzle uses rotation of letters and pairs well with a playful, nostalgic newspaper puzzle vibe.
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Pete
Puzzle Pete
Omar
Oasis
Riley
Marin County swim show funds pediatrics ward at hospital
A Marin County group hosts two performances by trained young swimmers to raise money for General Hospital’s pediatrics ward. The 12 to 17 year old participants staged a colorful show titled Fun With Neptune featuring props built by landscape architect Mrs. Kitty Heynemann, including a foam octopus, life preserver base, and camouflage silk cover, drawing about 3,000 spectators.
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Water Fun
Marin County
Calif
General Hospital
Marin
Pur
Neptune
Kitty Heynemann
King Neptune
Lighthouse modernizes as international trade grows
An overview of how lighthouses evolved from coal and candles to modern automated systems. It notes xenon lamps, electronic beacons, semi and fully automatic towers, advanced fog signals, radar weather information, and radio communications linking Coast Guard, ships, and lifeboats.
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England
Helen Renshaw
Bees Sting Cousin During Garden Visit
Dorothy L. Switzer recalls a swarm of bees buzzing around as her cousin was stung, though she escaped without harm.
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Dorothy L. Switzer
Word puzzle reveals three names in grid
Unscramble the letters SAD MAM AEA to form a 3x3 word square reading the same down and across. The boy's name and two girls' names appear in both directions as a mirrored set.
Pen Pal Greeting Circle Fosters Mail Exchange
Readers are invited to write to Captain Hal and join a pen pal program. The page lists numerous named children with addresses from Ohio, Wisconsin, New York, California, Indiana and others, ages ranging from 7 to 20, requesting letters and friendship.
Three Tiered Tray Craft From Paper Plates
Use three graduated paper plates and two large spools to create a decorative three tiered tray. Choose colored plates or vary the colors, paint the spools, glue to the plates, and you have a handy tray for cookies, sandwiches, and more.
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Washington
Elizabeth H. Hickey
Dad
Lighthouse
Hal
Karen Kohlhaas
Genesee Depot
Wis
Pat Stark
Waukesha
Rosemary Thompson
Ghent Rd
Akron
Ohio
Pauline Humphrey
Ackley St
Janet King
Hayes Ave
Cuyahoga Falls
Debbie Butler
Long Dr
Barberton
Beverly Dierkes
R.D
Apple Creek
Whilma Mercer
Berwyck Dr
Cynthia Winchester
Desert Hot Springs
Cal
Dianne Scranton
Peru
Ind
Pat Francis
Saugerties
N.v
Donald Howe
Eastern Ave
Lynn
Mass
Dorothy Soltys
Lake Katrine
N.Y
Kathy Sellars
7Th Ave
Hibbing
Minn
Marge Schmidt
Genesee Dept
Nora Floyd
Corpus Christi
Tex
Lynn Tucker
Murray St
Kingstown
N. Y
Rt. 2
Anne Miller
E. Barbary Dr
Stockton
Donna Garofano
Winnepurkit
Barbara Newman
Maple St
Michigan City
Barbara Lehman
East Third St
Dover
Faye Haws
Stine Rd
Peninsula
Susan Kroger
Dayton St
Jimmy Wakelee
Dorset Ave
Vick Matheny
Lucille Ave
Susan Hildebrand
Oakland
John Kandes
Evergreen Ave
Michael Marzick
E. Brookside
Nancy Hinson
Crestview
Tom Crabtree
Westridge
Wooster
Rickey Yenne
Nortwestern
Dack Green
Lois Ave
Dick Paustian
ACTIY
Pasueyg
YVIO
Shlnow
Bunds
Zutuutseq
Oyspieiey
Yrew
AMOVM
Dhomssoud
ZOO
George
Europe
Asia
Africa
Ato Oyounc
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