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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1962

Page

10

What Do These Critters Have in Common

Frances E. Brown explains ruminants such as cattle llamas deer antelopes giraffes sheep goats and buffalos. They digest food via a multi chamber stomach and cud chewing enabling slow processing after belching and regurgitation. The article notes upper gum pads in cows and their peaceful temperament and usefulness to humans.

Frances E. Brown

Puzzle Pete hides a NC river product and city

The Roanoke river forms the center of Puzzle Pete's word diamond. The second word is a distress signal, third a writing surface, fifth a range and sixth to piece out. Finish the diamond by solving four letter words from RALEIGH and the clues.

Puzzle Pete North Carolina Raleigh Pete Wanda Thomas Killian Hickory N.C Roanoke

Blind Troop 82 Demonstrates Scout Skills in January 1961

In January 1961 the Braille Institute of America in Los Angeles organized Boy Scout Troop 82. All members are blind and have mastered axe work, burro packing, wigwag signaling, archery, rifle shooting, and rope tying. They hike, ride horses, and learn plant and tree identification by touch and smell.

Braille Institute of America Los Angeles Lake Arrowhead San Bernardino Calif Weldon D. Woodson

Charles Dodgson Storyteller and Lewis Carroll Revealed

Pauline Myers Rothrauff recounts how Charles Lutwidge Dodgson better known as Lewis Carroll grew up among animals in Daresbury. He wrote stories for siblings and later created Alice in Wonderland with the Liddell children inspiring the tale. His pen name Carroll and memory in stained glass honor his child friendly works.

Charles Charles Dodgson Lorina Charlotte Alice Edith Liddell Alice Liddell Mr. Dodgson Liddell Charles’ Dodgson Lewis Carroll Alice In Wonderland Queen Mad Hatter Bill the Lizard Bethlehem Charles Lutwidge Dodgson Daresbury Parsonage Guildford Pauline Myers Rothrauff

The Dutch Doll House No One Could Buy

In Utrecht, Brandt built an exquisite fully furnished doll house for Peter the Great over twenty five years. The czar offered money, but Brandt refused, saying even a czar could not buy twenty five years of a man’s life. Brandt donated the masterpiece to the Dutch people. it now resides in the Royal Museum Amsterdam.

Russia Peter the Great Utrecht Holland Brandt Royal Museum Amsterdam

Fly on the Ceiling Poem Snippet by Switzer

A brief humorous verse notes a fly dancing on the ceiling while the speaker prefers it aloft rather than on their nose. The lighthearted poem attributes playful imagery to a common insect encountered indoors.

Dorothy L. Switzer

Pin Doll Show Setup Trick for Upright Display

A simple display tip for doll collectors. Pin the doll to the wall under the dress with a thumbtack so the doll stands upright and the tack remains hidden from view.

Up and Down Poem by Solveig Paulson Russell

Poem narrates motion and height through town scenes and nature. It contrasts climbing stairs buses planes kites and kids with few things moving sideways. The narrator ponders why most things rise and fall.

Solveig Paulson Russell

A UN Day Brain Teaser From World Nations

Riddles assign each country a humorous answer such as Africa hats Argentina a field of wheat France a ball of string Belgium a candle flame Canada a barrier to flight Russia a mirror India a drum and Korea the left hip.

United Nations Africa Argentina France Belgium Canada Russia India Korea

Pal This Week Names Local Youth Entries

A list of youths with names and ages from Ohio towns including North Canton Stow Medina Rootstown Navarre Kent Akron Cuyahoga Falls Canton Orrville and Akron 13.

Betty Thomas Marquaret St North Canton Ohio Phyllis Miller Klein Ave Stow Margaret Kilgo Box Medina Susan Faust Marks Ave Rootstown Linda Allan Elton St Navarre Jeff Murphy Hudson Rd Kent Thersa Stempfel Kling Akron Pam Top Cottage Grove Rd Virginia White Allerton St April O’herron Overlook Rd Cuyahoga Falls J. Robert Warner Carlisle Ave Canton Rudy Alejandro S. Buckeye St Orrville Michael Trecaso Mull Ave

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